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New York City / Department of Finance / Chief of Staff

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Chief of Staff

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

1 employees hold this title in Department of Finance. Median total compensation for the role is $188,455, above the department median of $81,000.

Employees
1
Total payroll
$188.5K
Role median
$188,455
Agency median
$81,000
Comparison
Above

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This role across New York City

Chief of Staff is held in 12 New York City departments. In Department of Finance, the median of $188,455 ranks #7 of 12.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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

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Chief of Staff beyond New York City

This role is reported in 16 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $190,184 ranks #2 of 16. See Chief of Staff across all of New York City

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Miami-Dade County
$190,259 · 14
New Jersey
$174,271 · 13
City of Miami
$173,000 · 5
District of Columbia
$170,000 · 65
Florida
$165,000 · 18
Arkansas
$161,310 · 17
City of Cincinnati
$156,735 · 6
Georgia
$148,000 · 19

Median total compensation for comparable Chief of Staffroles 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.

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Employees with this title

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Danielle Debellis

Chief of Staff/Department of Finance

2025 total comp
$188,455
Base pay
$186,456
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$188,455
Hire date
2023-01-09
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$193,066
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
836
Regular Hours
1,820

At Department of Finance, Danielle Debellis serves as a Chief of Staff based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $188,455.