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New York City / Department of Investigation

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Department of Investigation

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

The Department of Investigation provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2025, this agency had 313 employees with median total compensation of $80,282; the highest distinct record was $287,151.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$27.5M
Employees
313
Median total
$80,282
Highest record
$287,151

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 313 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($80,282) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $85,601 (97%)
  • Overtime — $1,260 (1%)
  • Other — $1,150 (1%)
  • 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
$19,215
$57,433
$80,282
$120,862
$157,818

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $157,818 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $19,215. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Confidential Investigator
83 · $65,093
Special Investigator
67 · $88,810
Deputy Inspector General
36 · $123,453
Inspector General
29 · $170,430
Examining Attorney
19 · $115,545

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

Page 1

Kate Heim

College Aide/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp
$13,325
Base pay
$13,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,325
Hire date
2024-08-06
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
32
Regular Hours
717.75

At Department of Investigation, Kate Heim serves as a College Aide based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $13,325.

Matthew Shedrick

Confidential Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp
$12,145
Base pay
$6,469
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,676
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,145
Hire date
2023-04-17
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$56,275
Leave Status as of June 30
Ceased
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
32
Regular Hours
280

At Department of Investigation, Matthew Shedrick serves as a Confidential Investigator based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $12,145.

Jael Montenegro

Special Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp
$11,482
Base pay
$11,111
Overtime
$358
Other pay
$14
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,482
Hire date
2022-07-11
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan
Middle name
O

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$61,532
Leave Status as of June 30
Ceased
Overtime Hours
8.75
Payroll Number
32
Regular Hours
329.75

Jael Montenegro is a Special Investigator at Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. 2025 total compensation came to $11,482.

Clinton Daggan

Inspector General/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp
$10,159
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,159
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,159
Hire date
2019-05-13
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$151,858
Leave Status as of June 30
Ceased
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
32
Regular Hours
0

Clinton Daggan is a Inspector General at Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $10,159.

Edward Vallejo

Special Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp
$9,609
Base pay
$9,609
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,609
Hire date
2013-03-03
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$93,886
Leave Status as of June 30
Ceased
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
32
Regular Hours
187

Edward Vallejo holds the role of Special Investigator at Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,609.

Michael Antolini

Deputy Inspector General/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp
$9,364
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,364
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,364
Hire date
2015-08-02
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$110,000
Leave Status as of June 30
Ceased
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
32
Regular Hours
0

Michael Antolini holds the role of Deputy Inspector General at Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,364.

Cynthia Irizarry

Inspector General/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp
$8,470
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,470
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,470
Hire date
2018-12-24
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$151,858
Leave Status as of June 30
Ceased
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
32
Regular Hours
0

Cynthia Irizarry works as a Inspector General for Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. Cynthia earned $8,470 in 2025.