New York City / Department of Buildings / Inspector Construction

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Inspector Construction

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

367 employees hold this title in Department of Buildings. Median total compensation for the role is $75,096, below the department median of $78,782.

Employees: 367
Total payroll: $25.5M
Role median: $75,096
Agency median: $78,782
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$8,548$127,388+

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How total compensation varies among the 367 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

Inspector Construction is held in 2 New York City departments. In Department of Buildings, the median of $75,096 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt

$14,520 · 1

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

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Inspector Construction beyond New York City

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $75,095 ranks #1 of 2. See Inspector Construction across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Greensboro

$58,520 · 8

Median total compensation for comparable Inspector Constructionroles 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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Joseph Rivera

Inspector Construction/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$100,044

Base pay: $90,917
Overtime: $5,160
Other pay: $3,967
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $100,044
Hire date: 2014-11-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $93,615
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 75.25
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 2,080

Joseph Rivera works as a Inspector Construction for Department of Buildings based in Bronx. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years). Joseph earned $100,044 in 2025.

Michael Kennelly

Inspector Construction/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$99,230

Base pay: $92,171
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,059
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,230
Hire date: 2006-06-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $94,996
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 2,080

Michael Kennelly is a Inspector Construction at Department of Buildings based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years. 2025 total compensation came to $99,230.

Sherice Valentine

Inspector Construction/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$98,675

Base pay: $73,248
Overtime: $22,479
Other pay: $2,948
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,675
Hire date: 2019-06-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $81,533
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 414.75
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Buildings, Sherice Valentine serves as a Inspector Construction based in Manhattan. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $98,675.

John Labib

Inspector Construction/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$98,165

Base pay: $69,581
Overtime: $28,197
Other pay: $387
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,165
Hire date: 2023-11-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $71,581
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 559
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Buildings, John Labib serves as a Inspector Construction based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,165.

Amgad Beshay

Inspector Construction/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$97,148

Base pay: $69,581
Overtime: $25,924
Other pay: $1,643
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,148
Hire date: 2022-05-31
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $71,581
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 506.75
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Buildings, Amgad Beshay serves as a Inspector Construction based in Manhattan. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $97,148.

Kenza Kim Erman

Inspector Construction/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$96,426

Base pay: $90,950
Overtime: $412
Other pay: $5,065
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,426
Hire date: 2013-04-29
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $93,661
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 6
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 2,080

Kenza Kim Erman holds the role of Inspector Construction at Department of Buildings based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,426.

Keith Silibovsky

Inspector Construction/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$95,683

Base pay: $88,559
Overtime: $106
Other pay: $7,018
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,683
Hire date: 2008-11-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $91,280
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1.5
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 2,080

Keith Silibovsky holds the role of Inspector Construction at Department of Buildings based in Manhattan. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $95,683.

Leslie James

Inspector Construction/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$95,451

Base pay: $75,199
Overtime: $15,865
Other pay: $4,386
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,451
Hire date: 2016-09-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $77,445
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 280.75
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Buildings, Leslie James serves as a Inspector Construction based in Manhattan. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $95,451.

David Mills

Inspector Construction/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$95,026

Base pay: $68,655
Overtime: $16,472
Other pay: $9,899
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,026
Hire date: 2000-02-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $96,136
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 223
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 1,489.73

At Department of Buildings, David Mills serves as a Inspector Construction based in Queens. Hired in 2000, they have about 25 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,026.

Mario Vessa

Inspector Construction/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$94,903

Base pay: $90,322
Overtime: $1,105
Other pay: $3,476
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,903
Hire date: 2017-12-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $92,990
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 16.5
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Buildings, Mario Vessa serves as a Inspector Construction based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,903.

Richard Baldwin, Jr.

Inspector Construction/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$94,806

Base pay: $76,382
Overtime: $10,831
Other pay: $7,592
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,806
Hire date: 2004-06-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $87,635
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 163.75
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 2,080

Richard Baldwin, Jr. holds the role of Inspector Construction at Department of Buildings based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 21 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,806.

Christian Munoz

Inspector Construction/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$93,969

Base pay: $68,763
Overtime: $22,269
Other pay: $2,937
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,969
Hire date: 2022-05-02
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $71,581
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 434.75
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 2,080

Christian Munoz holds the role of Inspector Construction at Department of Buildings based in Queens. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,969.

Perry Jones

Inspector Construction/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$93,580

Base pay: $79,374
Overtime: $10,469
Other pay: $3,736
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,580
Hire date: 2016-01-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $81,740
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 177
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Buildings, Perry Jones serves as a Inspector Construction based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,580.

Darrell Thompson

Inspector Construction/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$93,522

Base pay: $90,046
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,476
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,522
Hire date: 2017-03-20
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $92,719
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 2,080

Darrell Thompson holds the role of Inspector Construction at Department of Buildings based in Manhattan. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $93,522.

Emmanuel Asamoah

Inspector Construction/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$93,420

Base pay: $86,269
Overtime: $133
Other pay: $7,018
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,420
Hire date: 2005-10-31
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $88,925
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 2
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Buildings, Emmanuel Asamoah serves as a Inspector Construction based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,420.