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New York City / Department of Sanitation

Agency file

Department of Sanitation

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

The Department of Sanitation operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.

In 2025, this agency had 11,144 employees with median total compensation of $118,083; the highest distinct record was $308,778.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$1.2B
Employees
11,144
Median total
$118,083
Highest record
$308,778

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 11,144 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($118,083) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $76,242 (70%)
  • Overtime — $18,284 (17%)
  • Other — $14,538 (13%)
  • 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
$42,467
$70,199
$118,083
$144,606
$164,731

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $164,731 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $42,467. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Sanitation Worker
7,263 · $113,834
Supervisor
1,208 · $150,851
Auto Mechanic
557 · $127,247
Job Training Participant
319 · $10,469
General Superintendent
291 · $187,740

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.

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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Michael Corrigan

Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation

2025 total comp
$156,383
Base pay
$90,138
Overtime
$37,918
Other pay
$28,327
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156,383
Hire date
2006-10-16
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$92,093
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
433.5
Payroll Number
827
Regular Hours
2,080

At Department of Sanitation, Michael Corrigan serves as a Sanitation Worker based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,383.

Jesse Toombs

Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation

2025 total comp
$156,371
Base pay
$85,745
Overtime
$36,144
Other pay
$34,482
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156,371
Hire date
2015-08-10
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Brooklyn
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$92,093
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
415.5
Payroll Number
827
Regular Hours
2,080

At Department of Sanitation, Jesse Toombs serves as a Sanitation Worker based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $156,371.

Raymond Beckmann

Supervisor/Department of Sanitation

2025 total comp
$156,362
Base pay
$122,068
Overtime
$18,574
Other pay
$15,720
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156,362
Hire date
2004-08-16
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Brooklyn
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$123,700
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
184
Payroll Number
827
Regular Hours
2,080

Raymond Beckmann is a Supervisor at Department of Sanitation based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $156,362.

Matthew Goodhartz

Supervisor/Department of Sanitation

2025 total comp
$156,355
Base pay
$103,571
Overtime
$42,198
Other pay
$10,586
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156,355
Hire date
2017-07-10
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Richmond
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$107,662
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
536
Payroll Number
827
Regular Hours
2,080

Matthew Goodhartz works as a Supervisor for Department of Sanitation based in Richmond. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years. Matthew earned $156,355 in 2025.

Thomas Scocozza

Supervisor/Department of Sanitation

2025 total comp
$156,341
Base pay
$107,585
Overtime
$34,357
Other pay
$14,399
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156,341
Hire date
2016-09-19
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Bronx
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$114,201
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
420
Payroll Number
827
Regular Hours
2,080

Thomas Scocozza is a Supervisor at Department of Sanitation based in Bronx. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $156,341.

Irving Cohen

Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation

2025 total comp
$156,324
Base pay
$90,138
Overtime
$38,602
Other pay
$27,584
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156,324
Hire date
2006-08-21
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Brooklyn
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$92,093
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
438
Payroll Number
827
Regular Hours
2,080

Irving Cohen is a Sanitation Worker at Department of Sanitation based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years). 2025 total compensation came to $156,324.

Todd Dowery

Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation

2025 total comp
$156,315
Base pay
$89,444
Overtime
$36,403
Other pay
$30,467
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156,315
Hire date
2006-09-18
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Queens
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$92,093
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
398
Payroll Number
827
Regular Hours
2,080

Todd Dowery is a Sanitation Worker at Department of Sanitation based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years. 2025 total compensation came to $156,315.

Todd Issman

Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation

2025 total comp
$156,308
Base pay
$90,072
Overtime
$32,947
Other pay
$33,289
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156,308
Hire date
2011-10-11
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$92,093
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
365.5
Payroll Number
827
Regular Hours
2,080

Todd Issman is a Sanitation Worker at Department of Sanitation based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 14 years. 2025 total compensation came to $156,308.