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New York City / Department of Correction / Motor Vehicle Operator

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Motor Vehicle Operator

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

34 employees hold this title in Department of Correction. Median total compensation for the role is $76,856, below the department median of $128,286.

Employees
34
Total payroll
$2.5M
Role median
$76,856
Agency median
$128,286
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$206$134,985+

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How total compensation varies among the 34 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

Motor Vehicle Operator is held in 24 New York City departments. In Department of Correction, the median of $76,856 ranks #2 of 24.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Administrative for Children's Services
$89,909 · 14
Department of Finance
$75,947 · 2
Department of Environment Protection
$74,650 · 17
Department of Homeless Services
$69,813 · 27
Community College (Queensboro)
$69,258 · 1
Fire Department
$67,946 · 17
Police Department
$66,958 · 41
Department of Sanitation
$66,609 · 3
NYC Housing Authority
$66,071 · 10
Department of Health/Mental Hygiene
$65,716 · 25
Department of Education Administrative
$65,011 · 9
Department of Records & Information Service
$64,959 · 1

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

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Motor Vehicle Operator beyond New York City

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $66,308 ranks #1 of 4. See Motor Vehicle Operator across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New Jersey
$57,017 · 24
Florida
$36,092 · 6
District of Columbia
$33 · 820

Median total compensation for comparable Motor Vehicle Operatorroles 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

Page 1

Ernest Littles

Motor Vehicle Operator/Department of Correction

2025 total comp
$138,675
Base pay
$56,228
Overtime
$65,681
Other pay
$16,765
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,675
Hire date
2011-08-21
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Queens
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$58,020
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
1,434.25
Payroll Number
72
Regular Hours
2,080

At Department of Correction, Ernest Littles serves as a Motor Vehicle Operator based in Queens. They have served since 2011 (about 14 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $138,675.

Kevin Blackman

Motor Vehicle Operator/Department of Correction

2025 total comp
$133,084
Base pay
$56,228
Overtime
$56,075
Other pay
$20,782
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,084
Hire date
2011-01-23
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Queens
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$58,020
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
1,250.5
Payroll Number
72
Regular Hours
2,080

At Department of Correction, Kevin Blackman serves as a Motor Vehicle Operator based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 14 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,084.

Elvin Pena

Motor Vehicle Operator/Department of Correction

2025 total comp
$132,884
Base pay
$56,228
Overtime
$64,686
Other pay
$11,970
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,884
Hire date
2007-08-20
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Queens
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$58,020
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
1,527.5
Payroll Number
72
Regular Hours
2,080

Elvin Pena holds the role of Motor Vehicle Operator at Department of Correction based in Queens. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $132,884.