New York City / Administrative Trials and Hearings / Executive Agency Counsel

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Executive Agency Counsel

Provide legal advice, draft and review documents, and represent the agency in legal matters.

151 employees hold this title in Administrative Trials and Hearings. Median total compensation for the role is $151,308, above the department median of $60,319.

Employees: 151
Total payroll: $19.4M
Role median: $151,308
Agency median: $60,319
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$802$203,316+

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How total compensation varies among the 151 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.

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This role across New York City

Executive Agency Counsel is held in 55 New York City departments. In Administrative Trials and Hearings, the median of $151,308 ranks #30 of 55.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Office of Management & Budget

$253,764 · 1

Department of Youth & Community Development Services

$211,970 · 4

Independent Budget Office

$211,033 · 1

Off of Payroll Administration

$205,871 · 1

Financial Information Services Agency

$203,436 · 5

Department of Homeless Services

$202,514 · 1

City Clerk

$194,832 · 1

District Attorney Qns County

$190,373 · 1

Taxi & Limousine Commission

$184,629 · 9

Conflicts of Interest Board

$183,170 · 5

Administrative for Children's Services

$181,810 · 70

Department of Parks & Recreation

$181,791 · 4

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Jean Wesh

Executive Agency Counsel/Administrative Trials and Hearings

2025 total comp

$205,480

Base pay: $205,480
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $205,480
Hire date: 2020-03-15
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $209,616
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 820
Regular Hours: 1,820

Jean Wesh works as a Executive Agency Counsel for Administrative Trials and Hearings based in Manhattan. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service. Jean earned $205,480 in 2025.

Peter Schulman

Executive Agency Counsel/Administrative Trials and Hearings

2025 total comp

$205,130

Base pay: $205,130
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $205,130
Hire date: 2010-07-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $209,671
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 820
Regular Hours: 1,820

Peter Schulman works as a Executive Agency Counsel for Administrative Trials and Hearings based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years. Peter earned $205,130 in 2025.

John Castelli

Executive Agency Counsel/Administrative Trials and Hearings

2025 total comp

$203,946

Base pay: $202,825
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,122
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $203,946
Hire date: 2015-01-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $209,609
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 820
Regular Hours: 1,820

John Castelli works as a Executive Agency Counsel for Administrative Trials and Hearings based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. John earned $203,946 in 2025.

Maria Marchiano

Executive Agency Counsel/Administrative Trials and Hearings

2025 total comp

$203,316

Base pay: $202,698
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $618
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $203,316
Hire date: 2010-07-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $209,624
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 820
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Administrative Trials and Hearings, Maria Marchiano serves as a Executive Agency Counsel based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $203,316.

Noel Garcia

Executive Agency Counsel/Administrative Trials and Hearings

2025 total comp

$202,907

Base pay: $202,907
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $202,907
Hire date: 2015-11-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $209,686
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 820
Regular Hours: 1,820

Noel Garcia works as a Executive Agency Counsel for Administrative Trials and Hearings based in Manhattan. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. Noel earned $202,907 in 2025.

Kelly Corso

Executive Agency Counsel/Administrative Trials and Hearings

2025 total comp

$193,475

Base pay: $193,475
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $193,475
Hire date: 2010-07-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $209,598
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 820
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Administrative Trials and Hearings, Kelly Corso serves as a Executive Agency Counsel based in Manhattan. They have served since 2010 (about 15 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $193,475.