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

Jasmine Harris

Examining Attorney/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$87,643

Base pay: $86,416
Overtime: $984
Other pay: $243
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,643
Hire date: 2023-02-13
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $89,480
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 20.75
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Investigation, Jasmine Harris serves as a Examining Attorney based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,643.

Yanyan Wang

Confidential Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$87,093

Base pay: $86,417
Overtime: $676
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,093
Hire date: 2016-12-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $89,481
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 14.25
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Investigation, Yanyan Wang serves as a Confidential Investigator based in Manhattan. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $87,093.

Manzur Morshed

Computer Associate/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$85,985

Base pay: $85,985
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,985
Hire date: 2023-05-22
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $88,726
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Manzur Morshed works as a Computer Associate for Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Manzur earned $85,985 in 2025.

Phillippa Nunes

Administrative Manager-Non-Mgrl/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$85,756

Base pay: $81,167
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,589
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,756
Hire date: 2018-03-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $115,000
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Phillippa Nunes is a Administrative Manager-Non-Mgrl at Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $85,756.

Dasley Palmer

Confidential Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$85,744

Base pay: $85,670
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $74
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,744
Hire date: 1992-11-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $88,707
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Dasley Palmer is a Confidential Investigator at Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Hired in 1992, they have about 33 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $85,744.

Gloria Wong

Confidential Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$85,364

Base pay: $81,274
Overtime: $4,071
Other pay: $20
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,364
Hire date: 2019-02-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $84,155
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 88.25
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Gloria Wong works as a Confidential Investigator for Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. Gloria earned $85,364 in 2025.

Omar Sarach

Special Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$85,113

Base pay: $85,013
Overtime: $70
Other pay: $30
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,113
Hire date: 1988-03-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $88,027
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1.5
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Omar Sarach holds the role of Special Investigator at Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Hired in 1988, they have about 37 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,113.

Dominic Hart

Confidential Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$84,354

Base pay: $81,330
Overtime: $1,920
Other pay: $1,105
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,354
Hire date: 2022-02-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $84,213
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 39.25
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Dominic Hart works as a Confidential Investigator for Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Dominic earned $84,354 in 2025.

Shameika Nixon

Confidential Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$83,896

Base pay: $79,752
Overtime: $3,825
Other pay: $319
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,896
Hire date: 2017-08-14
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $82,579
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 66
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Investigation, Shameika Nixon serves as a Confidential Investigator based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,896.

Sasha Holguin

Special Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$83,510

Base pay: $82,337
Overtime: $1,053
Other pay: $120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,510
Hire date: 2023-11-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $106,911
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 19.5
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Investigation, Sasha Holguin serves as a Special Investigator based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $83,510.

David Rawana

Confidential Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$83,262

Base pay: $82,165
Overtime: $1,071
Other pay: $26
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,262
Hire date: 2024-04-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $85,078
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 23.75
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

David Rawana is a Confidential Investigator at Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. They have served since 2024 (about a year). 2025 total compensation came to $83,262.

Heather Smith

Special Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$82,101

Base pay: $79,898
Overtime: $2,087
Other pay: $116
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,101
Hire date: 2015-08-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $83,755
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 41
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Investigation, Heather Smith serves as a Special Investigator based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,101.

Qinyu Xu

Confidential Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$80,515

Base pay: $79,341
Overtime: $1,132
Other pay: $41
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,515
Hire date: 2023-05-22
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $82,154
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 26
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Qinyu Xu is a Confidential Investigator at Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). 2025 total compensation came to $80,515.

Gary Johnson

Computer Associate/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$80,282

Base pay: $74,748
Overtime: $2,801
Other pay: $2,732
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,282
Hire date: 2019-10-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $80,000
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 52
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Investigation, Gary Johnson serves as a Computer Associate based in Manhattan. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,282.

Eric Schwemmer

Confidential Investigator/Department of Investigation

2025 total comp

$80,253

Base pay: $80,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,253
Hire date: 2013-12-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $83,089
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 32
Regular Hours: 1,820

Eric Schwemmer holds the role of Confidential Investigator at Department of Investigation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,253.