New York City / City Council
Agency file
The City Council is part of the legislative branch — making laws, setting policy, and overseeing government.
In 2025, this agency had 1,422 employees with median total compensation of $50,766; the highest distinct record was $284,418.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,422 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($50,766) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $148,076 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $630. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
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Council Member Aide/City Council
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Amanda Wilson works as a Council Member Aide for City Council based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. Amanda earned $942 in 2025.
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Helen Jacome is a Council Member Aide at City Council based in Manhattan. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years). 2025 total compensation came to $935.
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Isa Cortez holds the role of Council Member Aide at City Council based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $934.
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At City Council, Kevin Lao serves as a Council Member Aide based in Manhattan. They have served since 2025 (under a year). Their 2025 pay totaled $931.
Council Member Aide/City Council
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At City Council, Elizabeth Adams serves as a Council Member Aide based in Manhattan. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $930.
Legislative Intern/City Council
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John Stiglmeier holds the role of Legislative Intern at City Council based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. In 2025, their total compensation was $929.
Council Member Aide/City Council
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Jacqueline Wright-Williams works as a Council Member Aide for City Council based in Manhattan. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service. Jacqueline earned $925 in 2025.
Council Member Aide/City Council
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Shawn Francis works as a Council Member Aide for City Council based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. Shawn earned $920 in 2025.
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Taahira Maynard works as a Council Member Aide for City Council based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. Taahira earned $920 in 2025.
Council Member Aide/City Council
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Nicole Kiprilov is a Council Member Aide at City Council based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. 2025 total compensation came to $915.
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At City Council, Stephanie Brown Shavuo serves as a Council Member Aide based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $914.
Legislative Intern/City Council
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Reyna Lee holds the role of Legislative Intern at City Council based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. In 2025, their total compensation was $913.
Council Member Aide/City Council
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Connie Medina holds the role of Council Member Aide at City Council based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 5 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $912.
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At City Council, Isabelle Chandler serves as a Council Member Aide based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $907.
Legislative Intern/City Council
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Kyra Alleyne works as a Legislative Intern for City Council based in Manhattan. They have served since 2025 (under a year). Kyra earned $905 in 2025.
Council Member Aide/City Council
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At City Council, Sonya Hong serves as a Council Member Aide based in Manhattan. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $902.
Council Member Aide/City Council
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Stacy Strong works as a Council Member Aide for City Council based in Manhattan. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. Stacy earned $899 in 2025.
Legislative Intern/City Council
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Michael Gross works as a Legislative Intern for City Council based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. Michael earned $897 in 2025.
Legislative Intern/City Council
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Bridget Wehrle works as a Legislative Intern for City Council based in Manhattan. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Bridget earned $897 in 2025.
Legislative Intern/City Council
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Devanshi Bhavsar holds the role of Legislative Intern at City Council based in Manhattan. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $897.
Council Member Aide/City Council
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Christian Revello holds the role of Council Member Aide at City Council based in Manhattan. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $897.
Council Member Aide/City Council
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William Cortese Jr holds the role of Council Member Aide at City Council based in Manhattan. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $895.
Council Member Aide/City Council
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Jacqueline Donohue-Ullman is a Council Member Aide at City Council based in Manhattan. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). 2025 total compensation came to $889.
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Deborah Tharrington works as a Council Member Aide for City Council based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years. Deborah earned $887 in 2025.
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Wai Chan is a Council Member Aide at City Council based in Manhattan. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $877.
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Jung Hur is a Council Member Aide at City Council based in Manhattan. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). 2025 total compensation came to $873.
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Jose Reyes Taveras holds the role of Council Member Aide at City Council based in Manhattan. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $873.
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Rita Gomez works as a Council Member Aide for City Council based in Manhattan. Hired in 2010, they have about 15 years of service. Rita earned $873 in 2025.
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At City Council, Emma Burke serves as a Council Member Aide based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $869.
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At City Council, Emily Ruby serves as a Council Member Aide based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $858.
Council Member Aide/City Council
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Kana Ervin holds the role of Council Member Aide at City Council based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $852.
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Michael Ivory holds the role of Council Member Aide at City Council based in Manhattan. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $852.
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Daniel Anbinder holds the role of Council Member Aide at City Council based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $851.
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At City Council, Irene Cheung serves as a Council Member Aide based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $847.
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Jacqueline Cosme Sokolof is a Council Member Aide at City Council based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. 2025 total compensation came to $842.
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At City Council, Kristia-Marie Winter serves as a Council Member Aide based in Manhattan. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $836.
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At City Council, Ari-Ayana Inniss serves as a Council Member Aide based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $835.
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Farrah Rubin holds the role of Council Member Aide at City Council based in Manhattan. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $827.
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At City Council, Alexis Rodriguez Santa serves as a Council Member Aide based in Manhattan. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $817.
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Arna Lipkind holds the role of Council Member Aide at City Council based in Manhattan. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $817.