New York City / Police Department / Lieutenant
Job-title file
Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.
1,578 employees hold this title in Police Department. Median total compensation for the role is $196,635, above the department median of $91,862.
What the records show
How total compensation varies among the 1,578 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.
Compare departments
Lieutenant is held in 2 New York City departments. In Police Department, the median of $196,635 ranks #2 of 2.
Median total compensation for the Lieutenant role in other New York Citydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.
Compare jurisdictions
This role is reported in 14 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $201,580 ranks #3 of 14. See Lieutenant across all of New York City →
Median total compensation for comparable Lieutenantroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.
Record list
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Edgar Peralta works as a Lieutenant for Police Department based in Bronx. They have served since 2025 (under a year). Edgar earned $5,434 in 2025.
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Philip Terpos works as a Lieutenant for Police Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 2002, they have about 23 years of service. Philip earned $3,192 in 2025.
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Christopher Scott is a Lieutenant at Police Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2001 (about 24 years). 2025 total compensation came to $2,324.
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Kevin Shea holds the role of Lieutenant at Police Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 21 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,912.
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Richard Modestil holds the role of Lieutenant at Police Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 2001, they have about 24 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $999.
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Colin Dyer is a Lieutenant at Police Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 18 years. 2025 total compensation came to $570.
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At Police Department, Michael Fedele serves as a Lieutenant based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $530.
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Jeffery Gurley works as a Lieutenant for Police Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2002 (about 23 years). Jeffery earned $467 in 2025.
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At Police Department, Frank Hernandez serves as a Lieutenant based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 23 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $230.
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Joseph Cornier is a Lieutenant at Police Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 2003, they have about 22 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $36.
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At Police Department, Emmanuel Andre serves as a Lieutenant based in Manhattan. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years). Their 2025 pay totaled -$0.
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At Police Department, Charles Peifer serves as a Lieutenant based in Manhattan. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled -$4,633.