Administrative for Children's Services

Source file: New York City — Citywide Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Administrative for Children's Services is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 8,246 employees with median total compensation of $75,817; the highest distinct record was $437,314.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $607M
Employees: 8,246
Median total: $75,817
Highest record: $437,314

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

-$16,074$173,280+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 8,246 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($75,817) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $63,544 (86%)
Overtime — $6,360 (9%)
Other — $3,708 (5%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$4,484

$44,125

$75,817

$100,882

$126,378

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $126,378 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $4,484. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Child Protective Specialist

2,958 · $67,460

Youth Development Specialist

843 · $55,627

Child Protective Specialist Supervisor

571 · $108,448

Community Coordinator

374 · $75,243

Administrative Director of Social Services

303 · $123,202

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 207

Wilfredo Ruiz Obado

Youth Development Specialist/Administrative for Children's Services

2025 total comp

-$6,223

Base pay: -$4,115
Overtime: -$1,789
Other pay: -$320
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: -$6,223
Hire date: 2019-11-25
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $64,090
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: -45.25
Payroll Number: 67
Regular Hours: -70

Wilfredo Ruiz Obado is a Youth Development Specialist at Administrative for Children's Services based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). 2025 total compensation came to -$6,223.

Edward Howard

Youth Development Specialist/Administrative for Children's Services

2025 total comp

-$16,074

Base pay: -$14,543
Overtime: -$207
Other pay: -$1,324
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: -$16,074
Hire date: 2019-10-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $64,090
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 67
Regular Hours: -210

Edward Howard is a Youth Development Specialist at Administrative for Children's Services based in Manhattan. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to -$16,074.