New York City / Department of Transportation / Management Auditor

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Management Auditor

Maintain financial records, prepare budgets and reports, and ensure compliance with fiscal rules.

19 employees hold this title in Department of Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $101,061, above the department median of $95,506.

Employees: 19
Total payroll: $1.9M
Role median: $101,061
Agency median: $95,506
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$55,163$119,880+

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How total compensation varies among the 19 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

Management Auditor is held in 28 New York City departments. In Department of Transportation, the median of $101,061 ranks #3 of 28.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Design & Construction

$104,687 · 5

Department of Business Service

$104,522 · 1

Off of Payroll Administration

$99,911 · 2

Teachers Retirement System

$99,004 · 4

Fire Department

$98,896 · 1

NYC Employees Retirement Systems

$95,169 · 2

Department of Youth & Community Development Services

$92,166 · 3

Department of Investigation

$91,827 · 1

Department for the Aging

$90,600 · 15

Office of the Comptroller

$90,375 · 78

Office of Labor Relations

$89,664 · 1

Business Integrity Commission

$86,432 · 3

Median total compensation for the Management Auditor 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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Chi Li

Management Auditor/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$110,400

Base pay: $93,680
Overtime: $6,860
Other pay: $9,860
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,400
Hire date: 2001-06-24
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $96,649
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 120.75
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 1,820

Chi Li is a Management Auditor at Department of Transportation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2001, they have about 24 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $110,400.

Charles Zhao

Management Auditor/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$110,292

Base pay: $94,052
Overtime: $6,381
Other pay: $9,860
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,292
Hire date: 2004-09-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $97,033
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 112
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 1,820

Charles Zhao is a Management Auditor at Department of Transportation based in Manhattan. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years). 2025 total compensation came to $110,292.