New York City / Department of Transportation / Administrative Project Manager

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Administrative Project Manager

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

87 employees hold this title in Department of Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $148,820, above the department median of $95,506.

Employees: 87
Total payroll: $12.8M
Role median: $148,820
Agency median: $95,506
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$17,099$236,876+

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

How total compensation varies among the 87 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across New York City

Administrative Project Manager is held in 20 New York City departments. In Department of Transportation, the median of $148,820 ranks #7 of 20.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Technology & Innovation

$227,160 · 2

Teachers Retirement System

$189,020 · 1

Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

$165,950 · 1

Department of Buildings

$165,283 · 2

Police Department

$159,324 · 9

Department for the Aging

$150,839 · 1

NYC Housing Authority

$146,750 · 23

Department of Citywide Administrative Services

$141,864 · 13

Department of Environment Protection

$140,208 · 136

Fire Department

$139,117 · 5

Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt

$132,797 · 6

Department of Correction

$132,114 · 5

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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John Garvey

Administrative Project Manager/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$262,861

Base pay: $261,861
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $262,861
Hire date: 2006-02-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $271,145
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 1,820

John Garvey is a Administrative Project Manager at Department of Transportation based in Richmond. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $262,861.

Jay Jaber

Administrative Project Manager/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$238,992

Base pay: $238,992
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $238,992
Hire date: 1988-11-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $247,465
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 1,820

Jay Jaber is a Administrative Project Manager at Department of Transportation based in Manhattan. Hired in 1988, they have about 37 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $238,992.

Barry Torrey

Administrative Project Manager/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$236,053

Base pay: $236,053
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $236,053
Hire date: 2013-07-22
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $244,422
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Transportation, Barry Torrey serves as a Administrative Project Manager based in Richmond. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $236,053.