New York City / Department of Sanitation
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
Highest-paid first / page 105
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Michael Diaz appears in Department of Sanitation payroll as a Sanitation Worker, with $131,919 reported in 2025 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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At Department of Sanitation, Anthony Cronin serves as a Sanitation Worker based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $131,902.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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Ryan Jenkins works as a Sanitation Worker for Department of Sanitation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years. Ryan earned $131,889 in 2025.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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Wolfgang Smiley is a Sanitation Worker at Department of Sanitation based in Queens. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years). 2025 total compensation came to $131,879.
Supervisor/Department of Sanitation
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Nicholas Mohr is a Supervisor at Department of Sanitation based in Queens. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $131,879.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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At Department of Sanitation, Damian Bennett serves as a Sanitation Worker based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $131,878.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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Mark Glennerster Jr. works as a Sanitation Worker for Department of Sanitation based in Richmond. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. Mark earned $131,877 in 2025.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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At Department of Sanitation, Frank Bernardi serves as a Sanitation Worker based in Manhattan. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $131,871.
Electrician/Department of Sanitation
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Oleg Dubov is a Electrician at Department of Sanitation based in Queens. They have served since 2001 (about 24 years). 2025 total compensation came to $131,844.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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Sergio Serrano works as a Sanitation Worker for Department of Sanitation based in Queens. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service. Sergio earned $131,838 in 2025.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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At Department of Sanitation, William Thompson Jr. serves as a Sanitation Worker based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $131,830.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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Selim Mezaber works as a Sanitation Worker for Department of Sanitation based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service. Selim earned $131,820 in 2025.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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Shaun Volpe holds the role of Sanitation Worker at Department of Sanitation based in Richmond. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,785.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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Michael Mauro is a Sanitation Worker at Department of Sanitation based in Queens. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $131,782.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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Mark Cesarz holds the role of Sanitation Worker at Department of Sanitation based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,782.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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Thanush Desilva works as a Sanitation Worker for Department of Sanitation based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years. Thanush earned $131,754 in 2025.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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Jason Tam is a Sanitation Worker at Department of Sanitation based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. 2025 total compensation came to $131,742.
Auto Mechanic/Department of Sanitation
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Sureshwar Banarsee holds the role of Auto Mechanic at Department of Sanitation based in Queens. They have served since 2009 (about 16 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $131,739.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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Aiden Traynor works as a Sanitation Worker for Department of Sanitation based in Bronx. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years). Aiden earned $131,737 in 2025.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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At Department of Sanitation, Donnell Hill serves as a Sanitation Worker based in Bronx. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $131,712.
Computer Systems Manager/Department of Sanitation
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Zihong Xie works as a Computer Systems Manager for Department of Sanitation based in Manhattan. Hired in 1998, they have about 27 years of service. Zihong earned $131,709 in 2025.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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At Department of Sanitation, Robert Fischetti serves as a Sanitation Worker based in Queens. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $131,693.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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At Department of Sanitation, John Roberts Jr. serves as a Sanitation Worker based in Manhattan. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $131,670.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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At Department of Sanitation, Paul Duhaney serves as a Sanitation Worker based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2000 (about 25 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $131,652.
Supervisor/Department of Sanitation
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Adam Rizzo is a Supervisor at Department of Sanitation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $131,645.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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Michael Santulli is a Sanitation Worker at Department of Sanitation based in Richmond. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $131,630.
Supervisor/Department of Sanitation
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Dominick Siano is a Supervisor at Department of Sanitation based in Queens. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $131,624.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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Tommy Fudro holds the role of Sanitation Worker at Department of Sanitation based in Queens. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $131,622.
Administrative Manager-Non-Mgrl/Department of Sanitation
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Evelyn Bruno is a Administrative Manager-Non-Mgrl at Department of Sanitation based in Richmond. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 25 years. 2025 total compensation came to $131,620.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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Jonathan Bolt works as a Sanitation Worker for Department of Sanitation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service. Jonathan earned $131,619 in 2025.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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Michael Mitchell holds the role of Sanitation Worker at Department of Sanitation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,618.
Metal Work Mechanic/Department of Sanitation
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Michael Bauer holds the role of Metal Work Mechanic at Department of Sanitation based in Queens. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,617.
Auto Mechanic/Department of Sanitation
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Anthony Narducci is a Auto Mechanic at Department of Sanitation based in Queens. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years). 2025 total compensation came to $131,590.
Auto Mechanic/Department of Sanitation
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Lawrence Martin holds the role of Auto Mechanic at Department of Sanitation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 1986, about 39 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,576.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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Shaun Keeney works as a Sanitation Worker for Department of Sanitation based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years). Shaun earned $131,565 in 2025.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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At Department of Sanitation, Ruben Varela serves as a Sanitation Worker based in Manhattan. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $131,553.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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At Department of Sanitation, Brian Nickel serves as a Sanitation Worker based in Manhattan. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $131,526.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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William Warner holds the role of Sanitation Worker at Department of Sanitation based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 18 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,525.
Stationary Engineer/Department of Sanitation
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Robert Scott is a Stationary Engineer at Department of Sanitation based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. 2025 total compensation came to $131,523.
Sanitation Worker/Department of Sanitation
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Joshua Custor works as a Sanitation Worker for Department of Sanitation based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 21 years. Joshua earned $131,498 in 2025.