New York City / Civil Service Commission

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Civil Service Commission

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

The Civil Service Commission is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 11 employees with median total compensation of $97,666; the highest distinct record was $158,866.

Year: 2025
Employees: 11
Median total: $97,666
Highest record: $158,866

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$54,149$158,866+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 11 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($97,666) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $100,463 (99%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $885 (1%)
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

$54,149

$70,467

$97,666

$126,445

$143,903

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $143,903 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $54,149. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Commissioner

3 · $104,639

Agency Attorney

2 · $97,566

Community Associate

2 · $62,308

Executive Agency Counsel

1 · $158,866

Administrative Manager

1 · $143,903

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 1

Amanda Wismans

Executive Agency Counsel/Civil Service Commission

2025 total comp

$158,866

Base pay: $158,866
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,866
Hire date: 2020-02-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $164,498
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 134
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Civil Service Commission, Amanda Wismans serves as a Executive Agency Counsel based in Manhattan. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $158,866.

Joan Richards-Nyarko

Administrative Manager/Civil Service Commission

2025 total comp

$143,903

Base pay: $143,903
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,903
Hire date: 2008-09-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $149,005
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 134
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Civil Service Commission, Joan Richards-Nyarko serves as a Administrative Manager based in Manhattan. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $143,903.

Nancy Chaffetz

Chairman/Civil Service Commission

2025 total comp

$126,445

Base pay: $126,445
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $126,445
Hire date: 2009-05-05
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $585
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 134
Regular Hours: 3.7

Nancy Chaffetz holds the role of Chairman at Civil Service Commission based in Manhattan. Hired in 2009, they have about 16 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $126,445.

Rudy Washington

Commissioner/Civil Service Commission

2025 total comp

$116,590

Base pay: $116,590
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $116,590
Hire date: 2003-11-03
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: MANHATTAN

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $537
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 134
Regular Hours: 3.72

At Civil Service Commission, Rudy Washington serves as a Commissioner based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 22 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,590.

Charles Mcfaul

Commissioner/Civil Service Commission

2025 total comp

$104,639

Base pay: $104,639
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,639
Hire date: 2011-03-28
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $537
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 134
Regular Hours: 3.33

Charles Mcfaul is a Commissioner at Civil Service Commission based in Manhattan. They have served since 2011 (about 14 years). 2025 total compensation came to $104,639.

Armand Zappa

Agency Attorney/Civil Service Commission

2025 total comp

$97,666

Base pay: $93,450
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,216
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,666
Hire date: 2022-01-31
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,450
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 134
Regular Hours: 1,820

Armand Zappa holds the role of Agency Attorney at Civil Service Commission based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,666.

Cameron Kummer

Agency Attorney/Civil Service Commission

2025 total comp

$97,466

Base pay: $93,432
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,034
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,466
Hire date: 2022-05-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,450
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 134
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Civil Service Commission, Cameron Kummer serves as a Agency Attorney based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,466.

Larry Dais

Commissioner/Civil Service Commission

2025 total comp

$90,485

Base pay: $90,485
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,485
Hire date: 2016-07-19
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: MANHATTAN

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $537
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 134
Regular Hours: 2.88

Larry Dais is a Commissioner at Civil Service Commission based in Manhattan. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $90,485.

Omayra Edghill

Community Associate/Civil Service Commission

2025 total comp

$70,467

Base pay: $68,984
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,482
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,467
Hire date: 2014-11-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $71,184
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 134
Regular Hours: 1,820

Omayra Edghill is a Community Associate at Civil Service Commission based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years. 2025 total compensation came to $70,467.

Joan Harrison

Community Associate/Civil Service Commission

2025 total comp

$54,149

Base pay: $54,149
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,149
Hire date: 2018-10-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $55,876
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 134
Regular Hours: 1,820

Joan Harrison works as a Community Associate for Civil Service Commission based in Manhattan. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years). Joan earned $54,149 in 2025.

Simone Cargill

Clerical Associate Most Mayoral Ag/Civil Service Commission

2025 total comp

$54,149

Base pay: $54,149
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,149
Hire date: 2019-03-04
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $55,876
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 134
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Civil Service Commission, Simone Cargill serves as a Clerical Associate Most Mayoral Ag based in Manhattan. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $54,149.