New York City / Department of Correction / Machinist

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Machinist

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

4 employees hold this title in Department of Correction. Median total compensation for the role is $185,033, above the department median of $128,286.

Employees: 4
Total payroll: $736.9K
Role median: $185,033
Agency median: $128,286
Comparison: Above

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This role across New York City

Machinist is held in 10 New York City departments. In Department of Correction, the median of $185,033 ranks #1 of 10.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Transportation

$170,562 · 8

Fire Department

$163,058 · 1

Department of Citywide Administrative Services

$154,433 · 1

Department of Sanitation

$133,054 · 24

Department of Education Administrative

$127,277 · 27

NYC Housing Authority

$109,825 · 3

Department of Parks & Recreation

$108,663 · 3

Department of Environment Protection

$107,304 · 58

Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

$60,185 · 2

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

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Machinist beyond New York City

This role is reported in 7 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $117,001 ranks #3 of 7. See Machinist across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Los Angeles

$155,762 · 51

City of Chicago

$125,611 · 199

New York Public Authorities

$98,407 · 502

City of Milwaukee

$84,091 · 10

City of Philadelphia

$23,342 · 7

Cook County, Illinois

$20,188 · 21

Median total compensation for comparable Machinistroles 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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Eon Kowchai

Machinist/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$216,052

Base pay: $102,367
Overtime: $110,275
Other pay: $3,410
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $216,052
Hire date: 2020-04-27
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Queens
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $403
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1,473.75
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Correction, Eon Kowchai serves as a Machinist based in Queens. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $216,052.

Chandradatt Sharma

Machinist/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$195,837

Base pay: $102,367
Overtime: $87,509
Other pay: $5,961
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $195,837
Hire date: 2020-06-01
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $403
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1,168
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Chandradatt Sharma holds the role of Machinist at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $195,837.

Daniel Linehan

Machinist/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$174,228

Base pay: $102,367
Overtime: $67,430
Other pay: $4,430
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $174,228
Hire date: 2023-02-06
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Queens
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $403
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 901.5
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Correction, Daniel Linehan serves as a Machinist based in Queens. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $174,228.

Alan Kunze

Machinist/Department of Correction

2025 total comp

$150,749

Base pay: $102,367
Overtime: $46,281
Other pay: $2,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,749
Hire date: 2013-09-16
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Queens
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $403
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 623.25
Payroll Number: 72
Regular Hours: 2,080

Alan Kunze is a Machinist at Department of Correction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. 2025 total compensation came to $150,749.