New York City / Department of Citywide Administrative Services / Special Examiner

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Special Examiner

Inspect and investigate for compliance with regulations, document findings, and recommend action.

26 employees hold this title in Department of Citywide Administrative Services. Median total compensation for the role is $19,575, below the department median of $76,012.

Employees: 26
Total payroll: $442.5K
Role median: $19,575
Agency median: $76,012
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$1,762$43,628+

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How total compensation varies among the 26 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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Special Examiner beyond New York City

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $19,575 ranks #1 of 2. See Special Examiner across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$2,440 · 29

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Record list

Employees with this title

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Tisha Lamb

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$50,537

Base pay: $49,817
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,537
Hire date: 2023-10-02
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $37
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 1,379.72

Tisha Lamb works as a Special Examiner for Department of Citywide Administrative Services based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Tisha earned $50,537 in 2025.

Carolyn Smith

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$36,719

Base pay: $36,719
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,719
Hire date: 2024-03-25
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $50
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 754.17

Carolyn Smith holds the role of Special Examiner at Department of Citywide Administrative Services based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. In 2025, their total compensation was $36,719.

Carol Tontala

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$26,018

Base pay: $24,578
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,440
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,018
Hire date: 2003-07-17
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $32
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 785.23

At Department of Citywide Administrative Services, Carol Tontala serves as a Special Examiner based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 22 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,018.

Howard Feldman

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$24,252

Base pay: $22,927
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,325
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,252
Hire date: 2003-07-17
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $32
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 732.5

Howard Feldman holds the role of Special Examiner at Department of Citywide Administrative Services based in Manhattan. They have served since 2003 (about 22 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $24,252.

Mary-Margaret Amato

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$23,362

Base pay: $22,270
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,092
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,362
Hire date: 2003-07-17
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $32
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 711.52

Mary-Margaret Amato works as a Special Examiner for Department of Citywide Administrative Services based in Manhattan. They have served since 2003 (about 22 years). Mary-Margaret earned $23,362 in 2025.

Mahendra Persaud

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$22,804

Base pay: $22,804
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,804
Hire date: 2022-09-12
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $28
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 832.25

At Department of Citywide Administrative Services, Mahendra Persaud serves as a Special Examiner based in Manhattan. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,804.

Lloyd Ally

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$21,345

Base pay: $21,345
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,345
Hire date: 2019-11-12
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $29
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 763.97

Lloyd Ally works as a Special Examiner for Department of Citywide Administrative Services based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. Lloyd earned $21,345 in 2025.

Mitchell Paluszek

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$21,283

Base pay: $21,283
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,283
Hire date: 2025-02-10
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $63
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 349.42

Mitchell Paluszek is a Special Examiner at Department of Citywide Administrative Services based in Manhattan. They have served since 2025 (under a year). 2025 total compensation came to $21,283.

Shawn Singleton

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$20,787

Base pay: $20,787
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,787
Hire date: 2023-06-20
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $27
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 781.45

Shawn Singleton holds the role of Special Examiner at Department of Citywide Administrative Services based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $20,787.

Rudranath Marajh

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$20,535

Base pay: $20,535
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,535
Hire date: 2018-06-11
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $30
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 713.5

At Department of Citywide Administrative Services, Rudranath Marajh serves as a Special Examiner based in Manhattan. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,535.

Evelyn Cervantes

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$20,122

Base pay: $20,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,122
Hire date: 2024-12-16
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $27
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 773.93

Evelyn Cervantes is a Special Examiner at Department of Citywide Administrative Services based in Manhattan. They have served since 2024 (about a year). 2025 total compensation came to $20,122.

Amado Lambert Jr

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$19,852

Base pay: $19,852
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,852
Hire date: 2023-07-25
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $27
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 746.33

Amado Lambert Jr works as a Special Examiner for Department of Citywide Administrative Services based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Amado earned $19,852 in 2025.

Coutral White

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$19,719

Base pay: $19,719
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,719
Hire date: 2022-10-11
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $30
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 678.33

Coutral White holds the role of Special Examiner at Department of Citywide Administrative Services based in Manhattan. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,719.

John Holihan

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$19,430

Base pay: $18,170
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,260
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,430
Hire date: 2003-07-17
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $32
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 580.5

At Department of Citywide Administrative Services, John Holihan serves as a Special Examiner based in Manhattan. Hired in 2003, they have about 22 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,430.

Vincent Mc Master

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$17,318

Base pay: $17,318
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,318
Hire date: 2018-09-04
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $30
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 601.75

At Department of Citywide Administrative Services, Vincent Mc Master serves as a Special Examiner based in Manhattan. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $17,318.

Alan Vengersky

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$14,046

Base pay: $14,046
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,046
Hire date: 2014-12-29
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $28
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 522.75

Alan Vengersky is a Special Examiner at Department of Citywide Administrative Services based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years. 2025 total compensation came to $14,046.

Bradley Blake

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$13,308

Base pay: $12,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,308
Hire date: 2023-09-12
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $27
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 476.73

Bradley Blake works as a Special Examiner for Department of Citywide Administrative Services based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Bradley earned $13,308 in 2025.

Stefan Lessie

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$12,941

Base pay: $12,941
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,941
Hire date: 2025-01-22
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $27
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 486.5

At Department of Citywide Administrative Services, Stefan Lessie serves as a Special Examiner based in Manhattan. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $12,941.

Anthony Harvell

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$12,927

Base pay: $12,844
Overtime: $83
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,927
Hire date: 2024-12-09
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $27
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 3
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 482.87

Anthony Harvell is a Special Examiner at Department of Citywide Administrative Services based in Manhattan. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. 2025 total compensation came to $12,927.

Brian Hall

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$6,237

Base pay: $5,875
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $361
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,237
Hire date: 2001-05-13
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $63
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 97

Brian Hall is a Special Examiner at Department of Citywide Administrative Services based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 24 years. 2025 total compensation came to $6,237.

Ronald Jablonski

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$5,297

Base pay: $4,846
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $451
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,297
Hire date: 2002-08-09
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $63
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 80

Ronald Jablonski is a Special Examiner at Department of Citywide Administrative Services based in Manhattan. Hired in 2002, they have about 23 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $5,297.

Autumn Frierson

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$4,284

Base pay: $4,284
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,284
Hire date: 2019-11-12
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $29
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 153.32

At Department of Citywide Administrative Services, Autumn Frierson serves as a Special Examiner based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,284.

Lester Lightbourne

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$4,006

Base pay: $4,006
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,006
Hire date: 2025-02-25
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $27
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 150.62

Lester Lightbourne holds the role of Special Examiner at Department of Citywide Administrative Services based in Manhattan. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,006.

Jaleesa Robinson

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$1,862

Base pay: $1,862
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,862
Hire date: 2025-05-19
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $27
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 70

At Department of Citywide Administrative Services, Jaleesa Robinson serves as a Special Examiner based in Manhattan. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,862.

Richard Batista

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$1,769

Base pay: $1,769
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,769
Hire date: 2025-02-04
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $27
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 66.5

Richard Batista is a Special Examiner at Department of Citywide Administrative Services based in Manhattan. They have served since 2025 (under a year). 2025 total compensation came to $1,769.

Victor Benavente

Special Examiner/Department of Citywide Administrative Services

2025 total comp

$1,762

Base pay: $1,762
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,762
Hire date: 2023-07-31
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $27
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 868
Regular Hours: 66.25

Victor Benavente works as a Special Examiner for Department of Citywide Administrative Services based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Victor earned $1,762 in 2025.