New York City / Community College (Hostos) / Stationary Engineer

Job-title file

Stationary Engineer

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

8 employees hold this title in Community College (Hostos). Median total compensation for the role is $19,175, above the department median of $13,750.

Employees: 8
Total payroll: $755.4K
Role median: $19,175
Agency median: $13,750
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$883$351,284+

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How total compensation varies among the 8 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

Stationary Engineer is held in 19 New York City departments. In Community College (Hostos), the median of $19,175 ranks #19 of 19.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Administrative for Children's Services

$358,345 · 6

Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

$323,721 · 24

Department of Correction

$292,822 · 27

Community College (Manhattan)

$271,821 · 11

Police Department

$269,180 · 14

Department of Citywide Administrative Services

$249,000 · 116

Community College (Queensboro)

$247,583 · 9

Fire Department

$234,515 · 1

Department of Sanitation

$220,979 · 29

Community College (Kingsboro)

$212,824 · 7

Department of Environment Protection

$195,488 · 200

Department of Parks & Recreation

$152,414 · 63

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

Compare jurisdictions

Stationary Engineer beyond New York City

This role is reported in 10 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $212,795 ranks #1 of 10. See Stationary Engineer across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$190,256 · 261

Los Angeles County

$178,384 · 114

New York Public Authorities

$164,124 · 80

$136,100 · 162

$95,870 · 879

$83,076 · 38

$68,507 · 13

$41,366 · 9

Median total compensation for comparable Stationary Engineerroles 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Peter Plaza

Stationary Engineer/Community College (Hostos)

2025 total comp

$54,260

Base pay: $40,496
Overtime: $10,392
Other pay: $3,372
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,260
Hire date: 2006-03-06
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Bronx

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $556
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 468
Regular Hours: 240

Peter Plaza works as a Stationary Engineer for Community College (Hostos) based in Bronx. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years). Peter earned $54,260 in 2025.