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

-$14,670$213,292+

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

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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Ws Wm Metro Collection Metro Nashville99% match
San Sanitation City of Philadelphia91% match
DPW District of Columbia70% match

Record list

Employees

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Jaime Pinzon

Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation

2025 total comp

$42,683

Base pay: $32,807
Overtime: $2,640
Other pay: $7,236
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,683
Hire date: 2024-09-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,619
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 54.5
Payroll Number: 827
Regular Hours: 1,520

At Department of Sanitation, Jaime Pinzon serves as a Sanitation Worker based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2024 (about a year). Their 2025 pay totaled $42,683.

Andrew Matusewicz

Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation

2025 total comp

$42,644

Base pay: $33,138
Overtime: $3,480
Other pay: $6,025
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,644
Hire date: 2024-09-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,619
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 71
Payroll Number: 827
Regular Hours: 1,520

Andrew Matusewicz holds the role of Sanitation Worker at Department of Sanitation based in Queens. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,644.

Fernando Sanchez

Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation

2025 total comp

$42,600

Base pay: $32,967
Overtime: $5,213
Other pay: $4,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,600
Hire date: 2024-09-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,619
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 115
Payroll Number: 827
Regular Hours: 1,520

Fernando Sanchez is a Sanitation Worker at Department of Sanitation based in Bronx. They have served since 2024 (about a year). 2025 total compensation came to $42,600.

Daniel Koppinger

Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation

2025 total comp

$42,549

Base pay: $33,138
Overtime: $4,810
Other pay: $4,601
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,549
Hire date: 2024-09-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,619
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 101
Payroll Number: 827
Regular Hours: 1,520

Daniel Koppinger holds the role of Sanitation Worker at Department of Sanitation based in Queens. They have served since 2024 (about a year). In 2025, their total compensation was $42,549.

Joseph Ziemicki

Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation

2025 total comp

$42,541

Base pay: $23,950
Overtime: $1,908
Other pay: $16,684
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,541
Hire date: 2004-08-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $88,979
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 19
Payroll Number: 827
Regular Hours: 576

Joseph Ziemicki is a Sanitation Worker at Department of Sanitation based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years). 2025 total compensation came to $42,541.

Nicholas Kingston

Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation

2025 total comp

$42,537

Base pay: $33,138
Overtime: $5,970
Other pay: $3,428
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,537
Hire date: 2024-09-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,619
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 130
Payroll Number: 827
Regular Hours: 1,520

Nicholas Kingston holds the role of Sanitation Worker at Department of Sanitation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,537.

Stephen Rose

City Attendant/Department of Sanitation

2025 total comp

$42,530

Base pay: $42,079
Overtime: $258
Other pay: $193
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,530
Hire date: 2015-07-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $43,421
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 8.5
Payroll Number: 827
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Sanitation, Stephen Rose serves as a City Attendant based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,530.

Michael Green

Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation

2025 total comp

$42,480

Base pay: $33,138
Overtime: $3,979
Other pay: $5,363
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,480
Hire date: 2024-09-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,619
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 85.5
Payroll Number: 827
Regular Hours: 1,520

Michael Green is a Sanitation Worker at Department of Sanitation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. 2025 total compensation came to $42,480.

Richard Mirabal

Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation

2025 total comp

$42,467

Base pay: $33,138
Overtime: $2,599
Other pay: $6,730
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,467
Hire date: 2024-09-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,619
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 54.5
Payroll Number: 827
Regular Hours: 1,520

Richard Mirabal is a Sanitation Worker at Department of Sanitation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. 2025 total compensation came to $42,467.

Gennaro Basciano Iv

Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation

2025 total comp

$42,370

Base pay: $36,789
Overtime: $3,449
Other pay: $2,131
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,370
Hire date: 2024-08-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,619
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 81
Payroll Number: 827
Regular Hours: 1,720

Gennaro Basciano Iv works as a Sanitation Worker for Department of Sanitation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. Gennaro earned $42,370 in 2025.