City Custodial Assistant at Department of Sanitation, New York City

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

1 employee holds this title in Department of Sanitation. Median total compensation for the role is $95,380, below the department median of $118,083.

Employees: 1
Total payroll: $95.4K
Role median: $95,380
Agency median: $118,083
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This role across New York City

City Custodial Assistant is held in 10 New York City departments. In Department of Sanitation, the median of $95,380 ranks #1 of 10.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Law Department

$58,645 · 2

Department of Transportation

$53,625 · 1

Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

$53,072 · 40

Department of Citywide Administrative Services

$46,779 · 402

District Attorney-Manhattan

$45,643 · 22

Office of the Comptroller

$45,069 · 8

Financial Information Services Agency

$44,219 · 2

Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services

$44,002 · 1

Police Department

$43,540 · 276

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

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City Custodial Assistant beyond New York City

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $45,985 ranks #1 of 2. See City Custodial Assistant across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New York Public Authorities

$40,947 · 51

Median total compensation for comparable City Custodial Assistant roles 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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Roberto Arias

City Custodial Assistant/Department of Sanitation

2025 total comp

$95,380

Base pay: $50,467
Overtime: $37,252
Other pay: $7,660
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,380
Hire date: 2006-12-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $52,099
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 916.5
Payroll Number: 827
Regular Hours: 2,080

Roberto Arias works as a City Custodial Assistant for Department of Sanitation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. Roberto earned $95,380 in 2025.