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Sergeants union, city clash over pay scale

Some in the rank make less than the cops they supervise, SBA says

BY RICHARD KHAVKINE
Posted 9/20/24

The head of the NYPD sergeants’ union says the city’s latest contract offer is decidedly unfair given that its pay scale in many cases provides newly promoted sergeants a lower salary than the officers they supervise. 

Additionally, the salary ladder is skewed such that some recently promoted sergeants are earning more than sergeants who have years in the rank, according to the Sergeants Benevolent Association. 

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