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Associate Investigator

Inspect and investigate for compliance with regulations, document findings, and recommend action.

4 employees hold this title in Department of Buildings. Median total compensation for the role is $71,459, below the department median of $78,782.

Employees: 4
Total payroll: $248.1K
Role median: $71,459
Agency median: $78,782
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This role across New York City

Associate Investigator is held in 17 New York City departments. In Department of Buildings, the median of $71,459 ranks #11 of 17.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Transportation

$92,902 · 3

Department of Environment Protection

$92,588 · 4

Administrative for Children's Services

$92,217 · 2

Taxi & Limousine Commission

$87,055 · 1

Department of Correction

$83,494 · 8

Department of Design & Construction

$82,249 · 5

Department of Education Administrative

$81,107 · 3

Office of the Comptroller

$80,790 · 4

Housing Preservation & Development

$72,345 · 6

New York City Housing Authority

$71,815 · 7

Fire Department

$70,882 · 16

Department of Citywide Administrative Services

$68,880 · 4

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

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Employees with this title

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Alexander Gonzalez

Associate Investigator/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$100,004

Base pay: $94,033
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,971
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $100,004
Hire date: 2002-07-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $97,054
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 1,820

Alexander Gonzalez works as a Associate Investigator for Department of Buildings based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 23 years. Alexander earned $100,004 in 2025.

Nikos Koutouratsas

Associate Investigator/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$83,128

Base pay: $78,177
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,951
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,128
Hire date: 2005-06-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $80,692
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Buildings, Nikos Koutouratsas serves as a Associate Investigator based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,128.

Michael Pasternack

Associate Investigator/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$59,789

Base pay: $57,320
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,469
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,789
Hire date: 2019-04-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $68,263
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 1,820

Michael Pasternack is a Associate Investigator at Department of Buildings based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. 2025 total compensation came to $59,789.

Tatsiana Vazgryna

Associate Investigator/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$5,190

Base pay: $5,190
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,190
Hire date: 2025-05-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

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Base Salary: $68,263
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 140

At Department of Buildings, Tatsiana Vazgryna serves as a Associate Investigator based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,190.