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Administrative Community Relations Specialist

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

3 employees hold this title in Department of Environment Protection. Median total compensation for the role is $224,245, above the department median of $98,318.

Employees: 3
Total payroll: $671.3K
Role median: $224,245
Agency median: $98,318
Comparison: Above

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This role across New York City

Administrative Community Relations Specialist is held in 29 New York City departments. In Department of Environment Protection, the median of $224,245 ranks #2 of 29.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Transportation

$231,273 · 4

Department of Design & Construction

$220,954 · 5

Housing Preservation & Development

$212,359 · 1

Police Department

$210,016 · 1

District Attorney-Special Narcotics

$202,832 · 1

Department of Citywide Administrative Services

$189,927 · 3

Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services

$183,319 · 5

Bronx District Attorney

$178,512 · 3

Department of Parks & Recreation

$172,659 · 13

Fire Department

$172,376 · 2

Department for the Aging

$159,968 · 2

Cultural Affairs

$159,856 · 1

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

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Administrative Engineer 216
Administrative Manager-Non-Mgrl 120
Administrative Procurement Analyst-Non-Mgrl 39
Administrative Project Manager 136
Administrative Staff Analyst 115
Agency Attorney 29
Air Pollution Inspector 45
Apprentice 77
Assistant Civil Engineer 102
Assistant Electrical Engineer 31
Assistant Environmental Engineer 65
Assistant Mechanical Engineer 74
Associate Air Pollution Inspr 28
Associate Chemist 138
Associate Laboratory Microbiologist 31
Associate Project Manager 206
Associate Public Health Sanitarian 37
Associate Staff Analyst 32
Associate Water Use Inpector 40
Certified IT Administrator 29
City Park Worker 71
City Planner 42
City Research Scientist 123
Civil Engineer 31
Clerical Associate Most Mayoral Ag 243
Community Associate 43
Community Coordinator 57
Computer Associate 38
Computer Specialist 108
Construction Laborer 356
Construction Project Manager 32
Custodian 24
Customer Information Representative MA L 1549 43
District Supervisor 26
Electrician 86
Electricians Helper 29
Engineering Technician 84
Environmental Engineering Intern 32
Environmental Police Officer 179
Executive Agency Counsel 25
Industrial Hygienist 40
Instrumental Specialist 44
Machinist 58
Oiler 59
Principal Administrative Associate - Non Supervisor 326
Procurement Analyst 52
Project Manager Intern# 31
Scientist 77
Senior Sewage Treatment Worker 167
Senior Stationary Engineer 53
Sewage Treatment Worker 599
Staff Analyst 45
Stationary Engineer 200
Summer College Intern 140
Summer Graduate Intern 37
Superintendent of Water and Sewer Systems 25
Supervisor 229
Supervisor of Stock Workers 27
Water Use Inspector 56
Watershed Maintainer 217

Record list

Employees with this title

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J R Lynch

Administrative Community Relations Specialist/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$254,196

Base pay: $254,196
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $254,196
Hire date: 2020-01-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $263,208
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Environment Protection, J R Lynch serves as a Administrative Community Relations Specialist based in Queens. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $254,196.

Omar Nazem

Administrative Community Relations Specialist/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$224,245

Base pay: $224,245
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $224,245
Hire date: 2016-03-14
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $232,195
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,820

Omar Nazem holds the role of Administrative Community Relations Specialist at Department of Environment Protection based in Queens. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $224,245.

Shams Tarek

Administrative Community Relations Specialist/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$192,908

Base pay: $191,908
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $192,908
Hire date: 2023-12-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Sullivan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $198,721
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,820

Shams Tarek works as a Administrative Community Relations Specialist for Department of Environment Protection based in Sullivan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Shams earned $192,908 in 2025.