New York City / Department of Transportation / Motor Grader Operator

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Motor Grader Operator

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

29 employees hold this title in Department of Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $190,337, above the department median of $95,506.

Employees: 29
Total payroll: $5.6M
Role median: $190,337
Agency median: $95,506
Comparison: Above

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Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$14,710$258,179+

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How total compensation varies among the 29 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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Motor Grader Operator is held in 2 New York City departments. In Department of Transportation, the median of $190,337 ranks #1 of 2.

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New York City Housing Authority

$160,823 · 2

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Employees with this title

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Victor Scalici

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$264,494

Base pay: $145,686
Overtime: $53,633
Other pay: $65,174
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $264,494
Hire date: 2017-11-13
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $560
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 146.5
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Victor Scalici holds the role of Motor Grader Operator at Department of Transportation based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $264,494.

Nicholas D'Amato

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$253,217

Base pay: $145,686
Overtime: $47,820
Other pay: $59,711
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $253,217
Hire date: 2014-07-14
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $560
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 124
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Nicholas D'Amato works as a Motor Grader Operator for Department of Transportation based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service. Nicholas earned $253,217 in 2025.

Francis O Donnell

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$251,746

Base pay: $145,686
Overtime: $29,697
Other pay: $76,364
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $251,746
Hire date: 1992-03-09
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $560
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 52
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Transportation, Francis O Donnell serves as a Motor Grader Operator based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 1992, about 33 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $251,746.

Michael Hintze

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$246,143

Base pay: $145,686
Overtime: $23,849
Other pay: $76,609
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $246,143
Hire date: 2021-06-07
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Queens
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $560
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 40
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Michael Hintze holds the role of Motor Grader Operator at Department of Transportation based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $246,143.

Gioacchino Augello

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$241,906

Base pay: $145,686
Overtime: $21,853
Other pay: $74,367
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $241,906
Hire date: 2010-03-29
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Queens
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $560
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 39
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Gioacchino Augello is a Motor Grader Operator at Department of Transportation based in Queens. They have served since 2010 (about 15 years). 2025 total compensation came to $241,906.

Christopher Lupardo

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$238,859

Base pay: $145,686
Overtime: $23,796
Other pay: $69,377
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $238,859
Hire date: 2016-09-19
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $560
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 40.5
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Christopher Lupardo is a Motor Grader Operator at Department of Transportation based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. 2025 total compensation came to $238,859.

Christopher Condon

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$233,833

Base pay: $145,686
Overtime: $21,835
Other pay: $66,313
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $233,833
Hire date: 2021-06-07
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Queens
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $560
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 37.5
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Christopher Condon is a Motor Grader Operator at Department of Transportation based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years. 2025 total compensation came to $233,833.

Bennett Fioriello

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$233,116

Base pay: $145,686
Overtime: $20,627
Other pay: $66,803
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $233,116
Hire date: 2010-06-14
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $560
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 27.5
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Bennett Fioriello works as a Motor Grader Operator for Department of Transportation based in Richmond. Hired in 2010, they have about 15 years of service. Bennett earned $233,116 in 2025.

Lionel Payette

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$232,887

Base pay: $145,686
Overtime: $67,135
Other pay: $20,067
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $232,887
Hire date: 2009-03-16
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Queens
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $560
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 86.5
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Lionel Payette is a Motor Grader Operator at Department of Transportation based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 16 years. 2025 total compensation came to $232,887.

Joseph Tusa

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$230,454

Base pay: $145,686
Overtime: $21,100
Other pay: $63,668
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $230,454
Hire date: 2015-07-06
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $560
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 25
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Joseph Tusa is a Motor Grader Operator at Department of Transportation based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. 2025 total compensation came to $230,454.

Robert Sokoloski

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$226,304

Base pay: $145,686
Overtime: $17,860
Other pay: $62,758
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $226,304
Hire date: 2010-03-22
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $560
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 15.5
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Robert Sokoloski holds the role of Motor Grader Operator at Department of Transportation based in Richmond. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $226,304.

Peter Paramithis

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$213,995

Base pay: $145,686
Overtime: $24,707
Other pay: $43,601
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $213,995
Hire date: 1992-03-09
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Queens
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $560
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 120
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Peter Paramithis is a Motor Grader Operator at Department of Transportation based in Queens. They have served since 1992 (about 33 years). 2025 total compensation came to $213,995.

Michael Marchini

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$209,227

Base pay: $104,780
Overtime: $25,950
Other pay: $78,497
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $209,227
Hire date: 2022-05-02
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $70
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 65
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 1,496

At Department of Transportation, Michael Marchini serves as a Motor Grader Operator based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $209,227.

Nicholas Slofkiss

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$196,988

Base pay: $104,605
Overtime: $41,656
Other pay: $50,726
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $196,988
Hire date: 2023-05-30
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Queens
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $70
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 60.5
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 1,493.5

Nicholas Slofkiss holds the role of Motor Grader Operator at Department of Transportation based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $196,988.

Ramone Henry

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$190,337

Base pay: $145,686
Overtime: $30,853
Other pay: $13,798
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $190,337
Hire date: 2018-07-23
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $560
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 80
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Ramone Henry works as a Motor Grader Operator for Department of Transportation based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. Ramone earned $190,337 in 2025.

Yolanda Follors

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$188,069

Base pay: $145,686
Overtime: $29,487
Other pay: $12,896
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,069
Hire date: 2018-03-19
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $560
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 95.75
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Yolanda Follors is a Motor Grader Operator at Department of Transportation based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. 2025 total compensation came to $188,069.

Christopher Busch

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$185,661

Base pay: $145,686
Overtime: $27,841
Other pay: $12,134
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,661
Hire date: 2016-08-15
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $560
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 80
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Christopher Busch works as a Motor Grader Operator for Department of Transportation based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. Christopher earned $185,661 in 2025.

George Paramithis

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$184,401

Base pay: $145,686
Overtime: $27,333
Other pay: $11,382
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $184,401
Hire date: 2021-06-28
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $560
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 128.5
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

George Paramithis works as a Motor Grader Operator for Department of Transportation based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years. George earned $184,401 in 2025.

Daniel Altrui

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$177,076

Base pay: $145,686
Overtime: $19,401
Other pay: $11,989
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $177,076
Hire date: 2021-06-07
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $560
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 41.5
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Transportation, Daniel Altrui serves as a Motor Grader Operator based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $177,076.

Robert Bonelli

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$172,097

Base pay: $130,557
Overtime: $2,084
Other pay: $39,456
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $172,097
Hire date: 2016-09-19
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Queens
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $560
Leave Status as of June 30: On leave
Overtime Hours: 1
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 1,920

Robert Bonelli works as a Motor Grader Operator for Department of Transportation based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. Robert earned $172,097 in 2025.

Francesco Coluccio

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$170,522

Base pay: $104,517
Overtime: $32,936
Other pay: $33,069
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $170,522
Hire date: 2023-07-03
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $70
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 92.5
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 1,492.25

Francesco Coluccio works as a Motor Grader Operator for Department of Transportation based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Francesco earned $170,522 in 2025.

Francesco Palazzolo

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$159,008

Base pay: $104,780
Overtime: $25,740
Other pay: $28,489
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,008
Hire date: 2022-05-02
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $70
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 41.5
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 1,496

Francesco Palazzolo holds the role of Motor Grader Operator at Department of Transportation based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $159,008.

Gregory Duran

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$158,845

Base pay: $145,686
Overtime: $525
Other pay: $12,634
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,845
Hire date: 2006-04-03
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $560
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

Gregory Duran works as a Motor Grader Operator for Department of Transportation based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. Gregory earned $158,845 in 2025.

Jonathan Francis

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$158,629

Base pay: $104,760
Overtime: $26,360
Other pay: $27,509
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,629
Hire date: 2023-08-21
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $70
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 96.28
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 1,495.72

At Department of Transportation, Jonathan Francis serves as a Motor Grader Operator based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $158,629.

Joseph Scopo

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$158,315

Base pay: $139,387
Overtime: $11,605
Other pay: $7,323
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,315
Hire date: 2016-08-15
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $560
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 32
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,000

Joseph Scopo is a Motor Grader Operator at Department of Transportation based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. 2025 total compensation came to $158,315.

Tab Robinson Jr

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$153,151

Base pay: $104,762
Overtime: $22,894
Other pay: $25,495
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,151
Hire date: 2023-05-30
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $70
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 31.75
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 1,495.75

Tab Robinson Jr holds the role of Motor Grader Operator at Department of Transportation based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $153,151.

Michael Laurella

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$150,533

Base pay: $104,780
Overtime: $22,273
Other pay: $23,481
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,533
Hire date: 2022-06-21
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $70
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 42.5
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 1,496

Michael Laurella holds the role of Motor Grader Operator at Department of Transportation based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $150,533.

David Ruiz

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$148,890

Base pay: $145,686
Overtime: $368
Other pay: $2,837
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $148,890
Hire date: 1989-04-10
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $560
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 2,080

David Ruiz holds the role of Motor Grader Operator at Department of Transportation based in Brooklyn. Hired in 1989, they have about 36 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $148,890.

Keith Lane

Motor Grader Operator/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$14,710

Base pay: $13,485
Overtime: $66
Other pay: $1,160
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,710
Hire date: 1992-09-14
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Queens
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $527
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 841
Regular Hours: 0

Keith Lane holds the role of Motor Grader Operator at Department of Transportation based in Queens. Hired in 1992, they have about 33 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,710.