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Sergeant at Arms

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

5 employees hold this title in City Council. Median total compensation for the role is $93,858, above the department median of $50,766.

Employees
5
Total payroll
$510.2K
Role median
$93,858
Agency median
$50,766
Comparison
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Sergeant at Arms beyond New York City

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $93,858 ranks #3 of 3. See Sergeant at Arms across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Tennessee
$192,286 · 15
City of Miami
$191,583 · 6

Median total compensation for comparable Sergeant at Arms roles 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.

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Employees with this title

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Rafael Perez

Sergeant at Arms/City Council

2025 total comp
$167,058
Base pay
$167,058
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,058
Hire date
1994-05-23
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$172,981
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
102
Regular Hours
1,820

Rafael Perez holds the role of Sergeant at Arms at City Council based in Manhattan. They have served since 1994 (about 31 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $167,058.

John Biondo Jr

Sergeant at Arms/City Council

2025 total comp
$102,804
Base pay
$102,804
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,804
Hire date
2014-09-08
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$106,449
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
102
Regular Hours
1,820

John Biondo Jr works as a Sergeant at Arms for City Council based in Manhattan. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service. John earned $102,804 in 2025.

Michael Leonardo

Sergeant at Arms/City Council

2025 total comp
$93,858
Base pay
$93,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,858
Hire date
2019-01-14
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$106,449
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
102
Regular Hours
1,820

Michael Leonardo is a Sergeant at Arms at City Council based in Manhattan. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). 2025 total compensation came to $93,858.

Dain Hope

Sergeant at Arms/City Council

2025 total comp
$82,830
Base pay
$82,830
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,830
Hire date
2015-07-01
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$92,925
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
102
Regular Hours
1,820

Dain Hope holds the role of Sergeant at Arms at City Council based in Manhattan. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $82,830.

Rocco Mesiti

Sergeant at Arms/City Council

2025 total comp
$63,678
Base pay
$63,678
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,678
Hire date
2023-07-31
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$92,925
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
102
Regular Hours
1,820

Rocco Mesiti works as a Sergeant at Arms for City Council based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Rocco earned $63,678 in 2025.