New York City / Department of Transportation / Captain

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Captain

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

27 employees hold this title in Department of Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $224,155, above the department median of $95,506.

Employees: 27
Total payroll: $6M
Role median: $224,155
Agency median: $95,506
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$37,905$270,876+

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How total compensation varies among the 27 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

Captain is held in 5 New York City departments. In Department of Transportation, the median of $224,155 ranks #2 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Fire Department

$266,472 · 673

Department of Correction

$201,008 · 655

Police Department

$198,978 · 404

Department of Environment Protection

$118,036 · 9

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

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Captain beyond New York City

This role is reported in 12 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $219,011 ranks #3 of 12. See Captain across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County

$454,743 · 86

City and County of San Francisco

$396,180 · 46

$185,676 · 39

$164,414 · 528

$161,242 · 7

$153,046 · 121

$148,181 · 37

Johnson County, Kansas

$131,408 · 40

Median total compensation for comparable Captain roles 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.

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Record list

Employees with this title

Page 1

Kyle Hoffman

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$282,033

Base pay: $173,008
Overtime: $46,281
Other pay: $62,744
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $282,033
Hire date: 2016-10-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $174,607
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 387.5
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Kyle Hoffman holds the role of Captain at Department of Transportation based in Richmond. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $282,033.

David Griswold

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$260,577

Base pay: $173,845
Overtime: $50,975
Other pay: $35,757
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $260,577
Hire date: 2015-02-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $174,607
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 427
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

David Griswold holds the role of Captain at Department of Transportation based in Richmond. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $260,577.

Kevin Trancoso

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$260,501

Base pay: $173,845
Overtime: $77,707
Other pay: $8,950
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $260,501
Hire date: 2005-05-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $174,607
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 650.5
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Transportation, Kevin Trancoso serves as a Captain based in Richmond. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $260,501.

Roger Sander

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$252,658

Base pay: $173,845
Overtime: $66,342
Other pay: $12,471
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $252,658
Hire date: 1995-03-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $174,607
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 555.5
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Transportation, Roger Sander serves as a Captain based in Richmond. They have served since 1995 (about 30 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $252,658.

Joseph Ajar

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$244,704

Base pay: $173,845
Overtime: $48,695
Other pay: $22,164
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $244,704
Hire date: 2016-01-25
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $174,607
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 408
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Joseph Ajar holds the role of Captain at Department of Transportation based in Richmond. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $244,704.

James Kelly

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$243,095

Base pay: $173,845
Overtime: $68,673
Other pay: $578
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $243,095
Hire date: 2006-02-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $174,607
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 575
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Transportation, James Kelly serves as a Captain based in Richmond. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $243,095.

Henry Feeney

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$242,917

Base pay: $173,845
Overtime: $63,779
Other pay: $5,293
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $242,917
Hire date: 2004-04-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $174,607
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 534.5
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Henry Feeney is a Captain at Department of Transportation based in Richmond. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $242,917.

Kenneth Meurer

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$241,596

Base pay: $173,845
Overtime: $56,477
Other pay: $11,274
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $241,596
Hire date: 2007-03-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $174,607
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 473
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Kenneth Meurer works as a Captain for Department of Transportation based in Richmond. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years). Kenneth earned $241,596 in 2025.

Mihai Pasalau

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$238,764

Base pay: $173,845
Overtime: $53,645
Other pay: $11,274
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $238,764
Hire date: 2006-01-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $174,607
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 449.5
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Mihai Pasalau works as a Captain for Department of Transportation based in Richmond. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years). Mihai earned $238,764 in 2025.

Brian Mcclenahan

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$237,649

Base pay: $173,845
Overtime: $52,530
Other pay: $11,274
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $237,649
Hire date: 2006-02-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $174,607
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 440
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Brian Mcclenahan holds the role of Captain at Department of Transportation based in Richmond. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $237,649.

Robert Mcrobbie

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$237,304

Base pay: $173,845
Overtime: $37,115
Other pay: $26,344
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $237,304
Hire date: 2015-07-20
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $174,607
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 310.5
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Robert Mcrobbie is a Captain at Department of Transportation based in Richmond. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $237,304.

Ryan Burtchell

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$231,275

Base pay: $173,845
Overtime: $46,105
Other pay: $11,325
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $231,275
Hire date: 2007-07-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $174,607
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 386.75
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Ryan Burtchell works as a Captain for Department of Transportation based in Richmond. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service. Ryan earned $231,275 in 2025.

Brendan Cinque

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$229,976

Base pay: $173,845
Overtime: $44,096
Other pay: $12,035
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $229,976
Hire date: 2012-07-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $174,607
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 369.5
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Brendan Cinque is a Captain at Department of Transportation based in Richmond. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years). 2025 total compensation came to $229,976.

Patrick Walsh

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$224,155

Base pay: $173,821
Overtime: $30,438
Other pay: $19,897
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $224,155
Hire date: 2014-03-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $174,607
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 255
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Transportation, Patrick Walsh serves as a Captain based in Richmond. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $224,155.

Donald Russell

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$223,439

Base pay: $173,845
Overtime: $37,124
Other pay: $12,471
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $223,439
Hire date: 2005-08-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $174,607
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 311
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Transportation, Donald Russell serves as a Captain based in Richmond. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $223,439.

Thomas Harvey

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$222,875

Base pay: $173,845
Overtime: $44,128
Other pay: $4,903
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $222,875
Hire date: 2014-02-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $174,607
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 369.5
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Thomas Harvey holds the role of Captain at Department of Transportation based in Richmond. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $222,875.

Joebel Salvador

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$217,460

Base pay: $173,845
Overtime: $41,841
Other pay: $1,774
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $217,460
Hire date: 1997-02-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $174,607
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 350
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Joebel Salvador is a Captain at Department of Transportation based in Richmond. Hired in 1997, they have about 28 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $217,460.

Joshua Renta

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$215,909

Base pay: $173,845
Overtime: $35,096
Other pay: $6,968
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $215,909
Hire date: 2009-11-02
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $174,607
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 294.5
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Joshua Renta is a Captain at Department of Transportation based in Richmond. They have served since 2009 (about 16 years). 2025 total compensation came to $215,909.

Robert Glenn

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$210,579

Base pay: $173,845
Overtime: $29,014
Other pay: $7,721
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $210,579
Hire date: 2005-12-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $174,607
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 243
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Robert Glenn holds the role of Captain at Department of Transportation based in Richmond. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $210,579.

David Feuge

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$209,404

Base pay: $173,845
Overtime: $34,981
Other pay: $578
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $209,404
Hire date: 2008-02-04
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $174,607
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 293
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Transportation, David Feuge serves as a Captain based in Richmond. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 17 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $209,404.

Kenneth Bossert

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$208,547

Base pay: $173,845
Overtime: $31,732
Other pay: $2,970
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $208,547
Hire date: 2008-09-29
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $174,607
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 265.5
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Kenneth Bossert holds the role of Captain at Department of Transportation based in Richmond. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $208,547.

Jon Viviano

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$207,099

Base pay: $173,794
Overtime: $29,143
Other pay: $4,162
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $207,099
Hire date: 2005-05-15
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $174,607
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 244
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Transportation, Jon Viviano serves as a Captain based in Richmond. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $207,099.

Shane Thomas

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$205,679

Base pay: $138,476
Overtime: $38,663
Other pay: $28,540
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $205,679
Hire date: 2018-07-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $141,211
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 407
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Shane Thomas is a Captain at Department of Transportation based in Richmond. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. 2025 total compensation came to $205,679.

Robert Stanton

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$201,297

Base pay: $138,371
Overtime: $31,885
Other pay: $31,041
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $201,297
Hire date: 2013-02-25
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $149,659
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 300.5
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Robert Stanton holds the role of Captain at Department of Transportation based in Richmond. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $201,297.

Alexander Werner

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$195,070

Base pay: $173,845
Overtime: $19,486
Other pay: $1,739
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $195,070
Hire date: 2005-07-31
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $174,607
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 163
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Alexander Werner is a Captain at Department of Transportation based in Richmond. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years). 2025 total compensation came to $195,070.

James Toolan

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$188,623

Base pay: $143,401
Overtime: $37,023
Other pay: $8,199
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,623
Hire date: 2024-02-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $149,659
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 380.25
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

James Toolan holds the role of Captain at Department of Transportation based in Richmond. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. In 2025, their total compensation was $188,623.

Benjamin Paolino

Captain/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$37,905

Base pay: $32,882
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,023
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,905
Hire date: 1998-02-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $174,607
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 400

Benjamin Paolino holds the role of Captain at Department of Transportation based in Richmond. They have served since 1998 (about 27 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $37,905.