New York City / Department of City Planning / Administrative City Planner

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Administrative City Planner

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

29 employees hold this title in Department of City Planning. Median total compensation for the role is $144,454, above the department median of $84,896.

Employees: 29
Total payroll: $3.9M
Role median: $144,454
Agency median: $84,896
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$11,254$187,867+

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How total compensation varies among the 29 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

Administrative City Planner is held in 17 New York City departments. In Department of City Planning, the median of $144,454 ranks #9 of 17.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Police Department

$198,064 · 1

Department of Finance

$179,237 · 3

NYC Housing Authority

$160,436 · 4

Taxi & Limousine Commission

$158,301 · 1

Administrative Trials and Hearings

$155,288 · 1

Department of Parks & Recreation

$152,797 · 4

Department of Sanitation

$148,997 · 6

Department of Citywide Administrative Services

$144,730 · 6

Department of Environment Protection

$140,490 · 18

Office of the Comptroller

$133,915 · 5

Department of Buildings

$128,905 · 3

Department of Transportation

$124,661 · 74

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Laura Alvarez

Administrative City Planner/Department of City Planning

2025 total comp

$192,059

Base pay: $191,129
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $930
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $192,059
Hire date: 2007-11-14
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $197,905
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 30
Regular Hours: 1,820

Laura Alvarez works as a Administrative City Planner for Department of City Planning based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 18 years. Laura earned $192,059 in 2025.

Erik Botsford

Administrative City Planner/Department of City Planning

2025 total comp

$184,573

Base pay: $183,823
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $184,573
Hire date: 2014-06-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $190,340
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 30
Regular Hours: 1,820

Erik Botsford is a Administrative City Planner at Department of City Planning based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years. 2025 total compensation came to $184,573.