New York City / Department of Transportation / Associate Project Manager

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Associate Project Manager

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

47 employees hold this title in Department of Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $108,150, above the department median of $95,506.

Employees: 47
Total payroll: $5.2M
Role median: $108,150
Agency median: $95,506
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$3,632$163,774+

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How total compensation varies among the 47 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

Associate Project Manager is held in 18 New York City departments. In Department of Transportation, the median of $108,150 ranks #6 of 18.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Office of the Comptroller

$127,701 · 5

Police Department

$124,831 · 4

Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt

$113,534 · 4

Department of Citywide Administrative Services

$112,684 · 14

Hra/Dept of Social Services

$110,931 · 1

Department of Education Administrative

$107,771 · 3

Department of Sanitation

$107,432 · 8

Department of Environment Protection

$106,452 · 206

Department of Buildings

$105,809 · 2

NYC Housing Authority

$105,410 · 19

Department of Design & Construction

$102,175 · 82

Fire Department

$101,689 · 19

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

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Associate Project Manager beyond New York City

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $105,611 ranks #1 of 2. See Associate Project Manager across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New York Public Authorities

$104,165 · 90

Median total compensation for comparable Associate Project Managerroles 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Delin Bixha

Associate Project Manager/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$172,454

Base pay: $116,707
Overtime: $53,724
Other pay: $2,023
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $172,454
Hire date: 2016-01-04
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $120,428
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 558
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 1,820

Delin Bixha works as a Associate Project Manager for Department of Transportation based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. Delin earned $172,454 in 2025.

Wei Zhi Chen

Associate Project Manager/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$163,019

Base pay: $104,420
Overtime: $47,033
Other pay: $11,566
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $163,019
Hire date: 2008-01-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $109,481
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 560
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 1,820

Wei Zhi Chen holds the role of Associate Project Manager at Department of Transportation based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 17 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $163,019.