New York City / Department of Environment Protection / City Laborer

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City Laborer

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

13 employees hold this title in Department of Environment Protection. Median total compensation for the role is $78,004, below the department median of $98,318.

Employees: 13
Total payroll: $968.1K
Role median: $78,004
Agency median: $98,318
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$21,098$104,721+

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How total compensation varies among the 13 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

City Laborer is held in 25 New York City departments. In Department of Environment Protection, the median of $78,004 ranks #22 of 25.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Administrative for Children's Services

$121,077 · 6

Department of Citywide Administrative Services

$109,441 · 10

Department of Correction

$107,089 · 6

Department of Finance

$98,233 · 13

Community College (Queensboro)

$96,452 · 4

Department of Transportation

$94,952 · 28

Department of Homeless Services

$94,223 · 18

NYC Housing Authority

$93,274 · 133

District Attorney-Manhattan

$92,270 · 7

Fire Department

$88,495 · 10

Community College (Kingsboro)

$87,938 · 12

Community College (Bronx)

$87,208 · 11

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

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City Laborer beyond New York City

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $86,560 ranks #1 of 2. See City Laborer across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Milwaukee

$15,536 · 676

Median total compensation for comparable City Laborerroles 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

Page 1

Joseph Schubert

City Laborer/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$105,334

Base pay: $75,400
Overtime: $26,399
Other pay: $3,534
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,334
Hire date: 2009-08-24
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $332
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 413.5
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Environment Protection, Joseph Schubert serves as a City Laborer based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2009, they have about 16 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,334.

Tyrone Castillo

City Laborer/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$102,782

Base pay: $75,400
Overtime: $27,382
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,782
Hire date: 2004-10-12
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $332
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 462.5
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 2,080

Tyrone Castillo works as a City Laborer for Department of Environment Protection based in Queens. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years). Tyrone earned $102,782 in 2025.

Carlos Padilla

City Laborer/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$99,615

Base pay: $75,400
Overtime: $20,789
Other pay: $3,426
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,615
Hire date: 2009-08-24
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $332
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 289
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Environment Protection, Carlos Padilla serves as a City Laborer based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2009, they have about 16 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,615.

Humberto Galban

City Laborer/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$94,599

Base pay: $75,400
Overtime: $18,764
Other pay: $435
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,599
Hire date: 1987-02-17
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $332
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 291.5
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 2,080

Humberto Galban works as a City Laborer for Department of Environment Protection based in Queens. They have served since 1987 (about 38 years). Humberto earned $94,599 in 2025.

Andrew White

City Laborer/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$85,858

Base pay: $74,820
Overtime: $10,603
Other pay: $435
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,858
Hire date: 1996-05-30
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $332
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 189.25
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 2,080

Andrew White is a City Laborer at Department of Environment Protection based in Queens. Hired in 1996, they have about 29 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $85,858.

Robert Persaud

City Laborer/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$78,402

Base pay: $62,361
Overtime: $16,041
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,402
Hire date: 2015-12-28
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Queens
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $332
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 277.25
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 2,080

Robert Persaud works as a City Laborer for Department of Environment Protection based in Queens. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). Robert earned $78,402 in 2025.

Sean Pace

City Laborer/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$78,004

Base pay: $70,932
Overtime: $6,637
Other pay: $435
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,004
Hire date: 1996-05-30
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $332
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 120.25
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 2,080

Sean Pace is a City Laborer at Department of Environment Protection based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 1996, about 29 years. 2025 total compensation came to $78,004.

Albert Colon

City Laborer/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$77,475

Base pay: $75,400
Overtime: $2,075
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,475
Hire date: 2007-02-05
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $332
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 36.5
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 2,080

Albert Colon works as a City Laborer for Department of Environment Protection based in Queens. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years). Albert earned $77,475 in 2025.

Giuseppe La Russa

City Laborer/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$75,400

Base pay: $75,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,400
Hire date: 2009-09-09
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $332
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 2,080

Giuseppe La Russa works as a City Laborer for Department of Environment Protection based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2009, they have about 16 years of service. Giuseppe earned $75,400 in 2025.

Vincent Pulsonetti

City Laborer/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$69,002

Base pay: $69,002
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,002
Hire date: 2000-04-03
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $332
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Environment Protection, Vincent Pulsonetti serves as a City Laborer based in Queens. They have served since 2000 (about 25 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $69,002.

Ernest Collins

City Laborer/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$49,780

Base pay: $42,299
Overtime: $7,481
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,780
Hire date: 2014-02-10
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $321
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 134.25
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,464

Ernest Collins works as a City Laborer for Department of Environment Protection based in Queens. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years). Ernest earned $49,780 in 2025.

Kyle Simmons

City Laborer/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$30,740

Base pay: $30,740
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,740
Hire date: 1996-05-30
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $332
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 2,080

Kyle Simmons holds the role of City Laborer at Department of Environment Protection based in Queens. They have served since 1996 (about 29 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $30,740.

Joseph Leanzo

City Laborer/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$21,098

Base pay: $20,881
Overtime: $218
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,098
Hire date: 1996-05-30
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $321
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 4
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 576

Joseph Leanzo works as a City Laborer for Department of Environment Protection based in Queens. Hired in 1996, they have about 29 years of service. Joseph earned $21,098 in 2025.