New York City / Department of Buildings

Agency file

Department of Buildings

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

The Department of Buildings is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 1,853 employees with median total compensation of $78,782; the highest distinct record was $276,813.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $145.5M
Employees: 1,853
Median total: $78,782
Highest record: $276,813

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

-$8,548$196,706+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,853 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($78,782) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $74,233 (95%)
Overtime — $1,968 (3%)
Other — $2,322 (3%)
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

$11,795

$48,181

$78,782

$103,293

$130,551

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $130,551 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $11,795. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Inspector Construction

367 · $75,096

Clerical Associate Most Mayoral Ag

192 · $47,117

Assistant Plan Examiner

166 · $78,935

Principal Administrative Associate - Non Supervisor

88 · $68,857

Administrative Manager-Non-Mgrl

53 · $100,781

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

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Jason Calangi

Summer College Intern/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$532

Base pay: $532
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $532
Hire date: 2025-06-03
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $19
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 28

Jason Calangi holds the role of Summer College Intern at Department of Buildings based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. In 2025, their total compensation was $532.

Marjory Lopez

Summer College Intern/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$532

Base pay: $532
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $532
Hire date: 2025-06-03
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $19
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 28

At Department of Buildings, Marjory Lopez serves as a Summer College Intern based in Manhattan. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $532.

Anna Xu

Summer College Intern/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$532

Base pay: $532
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $532
Hire date: 2025-06-03
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $19
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 28

At Department of Buildings, Anna Xu serves as a Summer College Intern based in Manhattan. They have served since 2025 (under a year). Their 2025 pay totaled $532.

Jonathan Kaykov

Summer College Intern/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$518

Base pay: $518
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $518
Hire date: 2025-06-03
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $19
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 27.25

Jonathan Kaykov holds the role of Summer College Intern at Department of Buildings based in Manhattan. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $518.

Sean Laketior

Summer College Intern/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$480

Base pay: $480
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $480
Hire date: 2025-06-03
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $19
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 25.25

At Department of Buildings, Sean Laketior serves as a Summer College Intern based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $480.

Antoine Fleming

Inspector/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$452

Base pay: $452
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $452
Hire date: 2017-09-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $68,406
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 0

Antoine Fleming works as a Inspector for Department of Buildings based in Manhattan. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. Antoine earned $452 in 2025.

Melissa Leyba

Summer College Intern/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$418

Base pay: $418
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $418
Hire date: 2025-06-03
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $19
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 22

At Department of Buildings, Melissa Leyba serves as a Summer College Intern based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $418.

Ramses Cruz Aguilar

Summer College Intern/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$413

Base pay: $413
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $413
Hire date: 2025-06-03
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $19
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 21.75

Ramses Cruz Aguilar works as a Summer College Intern for Department of Buildings based in Manhattan. They have served since 2025 (under a year). Ramses earned $413 in 2025.

Hasani Long

College Aide/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$385

Base pay: $385
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $385
Hire date: 2023-04-10
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $18
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 0

Hasani Long is a College Aide at Department of Buildings based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $385.

Janina Guarquila Cabre

Summer College Intern/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$361

Base pay: $361
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $361
Hire date: 2025-06-03
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $19
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 19

Janina Guarquila Cabre is a Summer College Intern at Department of Buildings based in Manhattan. They have served since 2025 (under a year). 2025 total compensation came to $361.

Scarlett Burwell-Pharel

College Aide/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$302

Base pay: $302
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $302
Hire date: 2023-06-27
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $18
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 0

At Department of Buildings, Scarlett Burwell-Pharel serves as a College Aide based in Richmond. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $302.

Aliya Hartley

Summer College Intern/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$266

Base pay: $266
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $266
Hire date: 2025-06-03
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $19
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 14

Aliya Hartley is a Summer College Intern at Department of Buildings based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. 2025 total compensation came to $266.

Jerome Black

Inspector/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$248

Base pay: $248
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $248
Hire date: 2017-08-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $68,406
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 0

Jerome Black is a Inspector at Department of Buildings based in Manhattan. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). 2025 total compensation came to $248.

Kevin Zebrowski

College Aide/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$237

Base pay: $237
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $237
Hire date: 2023-07-03
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $17
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 0

Kevin Zebrowski works as a College Aide for Department of Buildings based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Kevin earned $237 in 2025.

Sameh Abdellal

College Aide/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$184

Base pay: $184
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $184
Hire date: 2023-05-02
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $18
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 0

At Department of Buildings, Sameh Abdellal serves as a College Aide based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $184.

Mike Petridis

Agency Attorney/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$165

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $165
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $165
Hire date: 2022-03-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $79,454
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 0

Mike Petridis is a Agency Attorney at Department of Buildings based in Manhattan. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $165.

Arham Hussain

College Aide/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$158

Base pay: $158
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158
Hire date: 2023-05-23
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $18
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 0

Arham Hussain holds the role of College Aide at Department of Buildings based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $158.

Aung Kyaw

Administrative Architect/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$142

Base pay: $142
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142
Hire date: 2021-02-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $129,187
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 0

At Department of Buildings, Aung Kyaw serves as a Administrative Architect based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $142.

Ken Uppal

Assistant Plan Examiner/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$138

Base pay: $135
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $138
Hire date: 2015-09-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $83,727
Leave Status as of June 30: On leave
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 0

Ken Uppal works as a Assistant Plan Examiner for Department of Buildings based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. Ken earned $138 in 2025.

Christina Kundu

College Aide/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$131

Base pay: $131
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $131
Hire date: 2023-04-04
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $17
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 0

At Department of Buildings, Christina Kundu serves as a College Aide based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $131.

Linda Yuen

College Aide/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$123

Base pay: $123
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123
Hire date: 2023-01-03
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $18
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 0

Linda Yuen holds the role of College Aide at Department of Buildings based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $123.

Rokhaya Ndiaye

College Aide/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$78

Base pay: $78
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78
Hire date: 2023-07-17
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Queens
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $18
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 0

Rokhaya Ndiaye is a College Aide at Department of Buildings based in Queens. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $78.

Sophia Antoine

College Aide/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$78

Base pay: $78
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78
Hire date: 2023-10-16
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $18
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 0

Sophia Antoine works as a College Aide for Department of Buildings based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. Sophia earned $78 in 2025.

Fary Sarr

College Aide/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$57

Base pay: $57
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57
Hire date: 2023-07-03
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $18
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 0

Fary Sarr is a College Aide at Department of Buildings based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. 2025 total compensation came to $57.

Bishal Parajuli

Civil Engineer/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$47

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $47
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47
Hire date: 2025-06-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $120,428
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 0

Bishal Parajuli holds the role of Civil Engineer at Department of Buildings based in Manhattan. They have served since 2025 (under a year). In 2025, their total compensation was $47.

Simon Awofesobi

Assistant Plan Examiner/Department of Buildings

2025 total comp

$32

Base pay: $31
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32
Hire date: 2002-12-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $91,868
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 810
Regular Hours: 0

At Department of Buildings, Simon Awofesobi serves as a Assistant Plan Examiner based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 23 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $32.