New York City / Department of Design & Construction / Surveyor

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Surveyor

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

41 employees hold this title in Department of Design & Construction. Median total compensation for the role is $90,775, above the department median of $89,722.

Employees: 41
Total payroll: $3.6M
Role median: $90,775
Agency median: $89,722
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$21,950$128,541+

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How total compensation varies among the 41 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

Surveyor is held in 3 New York City departments. In Department of Design & Construction, the median of $90,775 ranks #2 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Environment Protection

$97,438 · 8

Department of Parks & Recreation

$90,528 · 8

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

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Surveyor beyond New York City

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $90,775 ranks #2 of 3. See Surveyor across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Cincinnati

$109,036 · 6

City of Philadelphia

$20,270 · 51

Median total compensation for comparable Surveyorroles 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Emma Safro

Surveyor/Department of Design & Construction

2025 total comp

$90,775

Base pay: $82,108
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,666
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,775
Hire date: 1998-10-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $84,718
Leave Status as of June 30: On separation leave
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 850
Regular Hours: 1,820

Emma Safro works as a Surveyor for Department of Design & Construction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 27 years. Emma earned $90,775 in 2025.

Noel Thom

Surveyor/Department of Design & Construction

2025 total comp

$89,615

Base pay: $81,441
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,174
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,615
Hire date: 2006-10-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $84,029
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 850
Regular Hours: 1,820

Noel Thom holds the role of Surveyor at Department of Design & Construction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,615.

Vericke Houlker

Surveyor/Department of Design & Construction

2025 total comp

$89,323

Base pay: $81,341
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,982
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,323
Hire date: 2007-11-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $83,929
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 850
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Design & Construction, Vericke Houlker serves as a Surveyor based in Queens. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $89,323.

Otto Tuesta Perez

Surveyor/Department of Design & Construction

2025 total comp

$87,786

Base pay: $87,602
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $184
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,786
Hire date: 2023-04-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,395
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 850
Regular Hours: 1,820

Otto Tuesta Perez holds the role of Surveyor at Department of Design & Construction based in Queens. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $87,786.

Wojciech Przadka

Surveyor/Department of Design & Construction

2025 total comp

$87,656

Base pay: $84,883
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,773
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,656
Hire date: 2018-01-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $87,589
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 850
Regular Hours: 1,820

Wojciech Przadka is a Surveyor at Department of Design & Construction based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. 2025 total compensation came to $87,656.

Yoyce Leon

Surveyor/Department of Design & Construction

2025 total comp

$87,543

Base pay: $80,833
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,710
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,543
Hire date: 2008-08-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $83,411
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 850
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Design & Construction, Yoyce Leon serves as a Surveyor based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 17 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,543.