New York City / Department of Transportation / IT Project Specialist

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IT Project Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

14 employees hold this title in Department of Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $121,293, above the department median of $95,506.

Employees: 14
Total payroll: $1.7M
Role median: $121,293
Agency median: $95,506
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$17,073$151,108+

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How total compensation varies among the 14 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

IT Project Specialist is held in 24 New York City departments. In Department of Transportation, the median of $121,293 ranks #9 of 24.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Police Department

$144,456 · 4

Department of Environment Protection

$144,211 · 4

Department of Finance

$144,157 · 10

NYC Housing Authority

$143,812 · 3

Department of Sanitation

$132,827 · 6

Department of Correction

$132,693 · 1

Financial Information Services Agency

$129,785 · 16

Hra/Dept of Social Services

$126,035 · 126

Department of Education Administrative

$120,529 · 3

Technology & Innovation

$117,827 · 48

Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

$116,332 · 12

Department of City Planning

$115,291 · 1

Median total compensation for the IT Project Specialist 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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David Amelco

IT Project Specialist/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$104,084

Base pay: $103,062
Overtime: $1,022
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,084
Hire date: 2023-08-14
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $106,348
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 18
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 1,820

David Amelco holds the role of IT Project Specialist at Department of Transportation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,084.

Eric Chee

IT Project Specialist/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$99,733

Base pay: $98,983
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,733
Hire date: 2024-03-04
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $106,348
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 1,750

Eric Chee works as a IT Project Specialist for Department of Transportation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. Eric earned $99,733 in 2025.