New York City / Department of Investigation

Agency file

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

-$2,638$196,049+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

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

Trevor Seegobin

Community Associate/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$63,504

Base pay: $59,126
Overtime: $4,358
Other pay: $20
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,504
Hire date: 2016-04-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $61,010
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 120.75
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Trevor Seegobin works as a Community Associate for Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. Trevor earned $63,504 in 2025.

Brigit Maria

Special Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$62,835

Base pay: $61,726
Overtime: $984
Other pay: $124
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,835
Hire date: 2022-07-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $63,915
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 26
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Brigit Maria holds the role of Special Investigator at Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,835.

Leonel Ulerio

Special Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$62,767

Base pay: $62,758
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,767
Hire date: 2022-01-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $64,983
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Leonel Ulerio holds the role of Special Investigator at Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,767.

Jimmy Gonzalez

Community Associate/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$62,767

Base pay: $61,270
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,497
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,767
Hire date: 2007-01-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $63,246
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Jimmy Gonzalez works as a Community Associate for Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 18 years. Jimmy earned $62,767 in 2025.

Elonda Arthur

Secretary/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$62,121

Base pay: $56,425
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,697
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,121
Hire date: 1983-10-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $58,247
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Elonda Arthur is a Secretary at Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Hired in 1983, they have about 42 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $62,121.

Zachary Sayle

Confidential Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$61,965

Base pay: $61,624
Overtime: $334
Other pay: $7
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,965
Hire date: 2023-07-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $63,809
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 9.75
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Zachary Sayle works as a Confidential Investigator for Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Zachary earned $61,965 in 2025.

Charisma Beckles

Confidential Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$61,624

Base pay: $61,624
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,624
Hire date: 2024-05-20
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $63,809
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Investigation, Charisma Beckles serves as a Confidential Investigator based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,624.

Gerlin Fermin

Clerical Associate Most Mayoral Ag/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$61,082

Base pay: $58,385
Overtime: $2,544
Other pay: $152
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,082
Hire date: 2022-06-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $60,246
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 74.75
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Gerlin Fermin holds the role of Clerical Associate Most Mayoral Ag at Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $61,082.

Stephen Elin

Confidential Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$60,299

Base pay: $60,299
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,299
Hire date: 2023-04-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $62,436
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Stephen Elin holds the role of Confidential Investigator at Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $60,299.

Andrew Charles

Confidential Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$60,142

Base pay: $59,930
Overtime: $33
Other pay: $180
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,142
Hire date: 2023-07-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $62,054
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Andrew Charles works as a Confidential Investigator for Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Andrew earned $60,142 in 2025.

Annessa Lall

Special Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$60,021

Base pay: $58,288
Overtime: $1,349
Other pay: $384
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,021
Hire date: 2022-07-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $65,279
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 35.25
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,629.75

Annessa Lall holds the role of Special Investigator at Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,021.

Danielle Melian

Special Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$59,750

Base pay: $58,184
Overtime: $1,445
Other pay: $121
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,750
Hire date: 2022-07-25
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $60,246
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 38.5
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Danielle Melian is a Special Investigator at Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $59,750.

Natalia Yip

Special Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$59,603

Base pay: $52,894
Overtime: $5,977
Other pay: $732
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,603
Hire date: 2023-05-22
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $54,769
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 174.5
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Natalia Yip holds the role of Special Investigator at Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $59,603.

Carmen Wong

Confidential Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$59,111

Base pay: $59,068
Overtime: $42
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,111
Hire date: 2024-09-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $79,503
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,400

Carmen Wong works as a Confidential Investigator for Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. Carmen earned $59,111 in 2025.

Whitney Ferguson

Inspector General/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$58,982

Base pay: $58,982
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,982
Hire date: 2015-09-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $170,916
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 595

At Department of Investigation, Whitney Ferguson serves as a Inspector General based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,982.

Guylynne Joseph

Confidential Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$58,192

Base pay: $58,184
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,192
Hire date: 2022-07-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $60,246
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Guylynne Joseph works as a Confidential Investigator for Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Guylynne earned $58,192 in 2025.

Maxwell Yeung

Confidential Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$58,184

Base pay: $58,184
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,184
Hire date: 2022-09-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $60,246
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Maxwell Yeung holds the role of Confidential Investigator at Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $58,184.

Brian Mallory

Confidential Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$58,184

Base pay: $58,184
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,184
Hire date: 2023-05-22
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $60,246
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Brian Mallory holds the role of Confidential Investigator at Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,184.

Rosemary Rumph

Community Associate/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$57,949

Base pay: $57,949
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,949
Hire date: 2013-10-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $59,796
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Rosemary Rumph holds the role of Community Associate at Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,949.

Annika Torseth

Confidential Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$57,799

Base pay: $56,489
Overtime: $1,310
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,799
Hire date: 2023-10-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $58,491
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 41
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Annika Torseth is a Confidential Investigator at Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). 2025 total compensation came to $57,799.

Angela Salas

Community Associate/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$57,612

Base pay: $56,121
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,491
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,612
Hire date: 2009-11-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $58,156
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Angela Salas works as a Community Associate for Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2009, they have about 16 years of service. Angela earned $57,612 in 2025.

Tina Zhou

Confidential Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$57,495

Base pay: $57,204
Overtime: $290
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,495
Hire date: 2022-01-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $59,232
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 9.25
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Tina Zhou holds the role of Confidential Investigator at Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,495.

Vanya Hersh

Examining Attorney/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$57,433

Base pay: $57,433
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,433
Hire date: 2024-09-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $85,181
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,365

Vanya Hersh works as a Examining Attorney for Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. Vanya earned $57,433 in 2025.

Yanilda Gomez

Confidential Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$56,906

Base pay: $54,480
Overtime: $2,415
Other pay: $10
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,906
Hire date: 2023-03-13
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $56,412
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 79.25
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Yanilda Gomez holds the role of Confidential Investigator at Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,906.

Yingtong Yu

Confidential Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$56,830

Base pay: $56,489
Overtime: $341
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,830
Hire date: 2023-06-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $58,491
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 11
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Yingtong Yu works as a Confidential Investigator for Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. Yingtong earned $56,830 in 2025.

Jessica Benhayon Rivas

Confidential Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$56,229

Base pay: $54,480
Overtime: $1,443
Other pay: $306
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,229
Hire date: 2023-05-22
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $56,412
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 46.25
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Jessica Benhayon Rivas works as a Confidential Investigator for Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Jessica earned $56,229 in 2025.

Muhammed Darboe

Confidential Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$56,114

Base pay: $56,114
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,114
Hire date: 2018-08-13
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $58,104
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Muhammed Darboe holds the role of Confidential Investigator at Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,114.

Ivette Cruz

Confidential Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$56,096

Base pay: $56,068
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $29
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,096
Hire date: 2023-02-13
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $58,055
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Ivette Cruz works as a Confidential Investigator for Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Ivette earned $56,096 in 2025.

Sandra Durant

Clerical Associate Most Mayoral Ag/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$55,691

Base pay: $50,175
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,516
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,691
Hire date: 1987-08-24
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $63,684
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,435

At Department of Investigation, Sandra Durant serves as a Clerical Associate Most Mayoral Ag based in Manhattan. Hired in 1987, they have about 38 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,691.