New York City / Administrative for Children's Services / Deputy Commissioner

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Deputy Commissioner

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

3 employees hold this title in Administrative for Children's Services. Median total compensation for the role is $246,252, above the department median of $75,817.

Employees: 3
Total payroll: $588K
Role median: $246,252
Agency median: $75,817
Comparison: Above

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This role across New York City

Deputy Commissioner is held in 24 New York City departments. In Administrative for Children's Services, the median of $246,252 ranks #7 of 24.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Police Department

$275,799 · 7

Fire Department

$261,324 · 6

Department of Environment Protection

$258,669 · 5

Department of Sanitation

$258,374 · 2

Department of Buildings

$254,323 · 3

Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

$252,110 · 9

Department of Finance

$240,676 · 3

Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt

$234,839 · 2

Department of Youth & Community Development Services

$230,828 · 4

Taxi & Limousine Commission

$218,352 · 1

Department of Parks & Recreation

$213,395 · 5

Office of Emergency Management

$202,797 · 5

Median total compensation for the Deputy Commissioner role in other New York Citydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Deputy Commissioner beyond New York City

This role is reported in 8 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $215,181 ranks #2 of 8. See Deputy Commissioner across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$245,784 · 44

$179,318 · 12

$175,512 · 99

$163,000 · 45

$140,026 · 25

$127,911 · 5

$39,912 · 64

Median total compensation for comparable Deputy Commissionerroles 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

Employees with this title

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Joan Cleary

Deputy Commissioner/Administrative for Children's Services

2025 total comp

$258,128

Base pay: $258,128
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $258,128
Hire date: 1996-06-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $267,279
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 67
Regular Hours: 1,820

Joan Cleary is a Deputy Commissioner at Administrative for Children's Services based in Manhattan. They have served since 1996 (about 29 years). 2025 total compensation came to $258,128.

Nancy Ginsburg

Deputy Commissioner/Administrative for Children's Services

2025 total comp

$246,252

Base pay: $246,252
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $246,252
Hire date: 2022-04-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $254,982
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 67
Regular Hours: 1,820

Nancy Ginsburg is a Deputy Commissioner at Administrative for Children's Services based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. 2025 total compensation came to $246,252.

William Fletcher

Deputy Commissioner/Administrative for Children's Services

2025 total comp

$83,634

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $83,634
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,634
Hire date: 1996-06-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $213,910
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 67
Regular Hours: 0

At Administrative for Children's Services, William Fletcher serves as a Deputy Commissioner based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 1996, about 29 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,634.