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New York Public Authorities / Detective Sergeant

Role across New York Public Authorities

Detective Sergeant

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

22 people hold the Detective Sergeant role across 1 department in New York Public Authorities, with a median total compensation of $273,852. Among 3 jurisdictions where this role is reported, New York Public Authorities ranks #1 by median pay.

Employees
22
Median pay
$273,852
Departments
1
Cross-jurisdiction
#1 of 3

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Detective Sergeant pay in other jurisdictions

Where Detective Sergeants are paid most

District of Columbia
$136,837 · 62
City of Buffalo
$130,815 · 23

Median total compensation for comparable Detective Sergeantroles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.