New York City / Department of Environment Protection / Laboratory Microbiologist

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Laboratory Microbiologist

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

8 employees hold this title in Department of Environment Protection. Median total compensation for the role is $50,608, below the department median of $98,318.

Employees: 8
Total payroll: $462.8K
Role median: $50,608
Agency median: $98,318
Comparison: Below

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Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$1,089$119,071+

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How total compensation varies among the 8 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

Laboratory Microbiologist is held in 3 New York City departments. In Department of Environment Protection, the median of $50,608 ranks #3 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Sanitation

$80,699 · 2

Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

$68,403 · 17

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

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Other job titles in Department of Environment Protection

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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Richard Curcio

Laboratory Microbiologist/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$125,633

Base pay: $72,724
Overtime: $45,939
Other pay: $6,969
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $125,633
Hire date: 1999-02-22
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Ulster

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $68,713
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 853.5
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,820

Richard Curcio is a Laboratory Microbiologist at Department of Environment Protection based in Ulster. They have served since 1999 (about 26 years). 2025 total compensation came to $125,633.

Daniel Everett

Laboratory Microbiologist/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$78,765

Base pay: $72,724
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,041
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,765
Hire date: 1995-02-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Sullivan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $68,713
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,820

Daniel Everett works as a Laboratory Microbiologist for Department of Environment Protection based in Sullivan. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 30 years. Daniel earned $78,765 in 2025.

Robert Rossell

Laboratory Microbiologist/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$77,370

Base pay: $72,724
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,646
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,370
Hire date: 1996-10-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Ulster
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $68,713
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Environment Protection, Robert Rossell serves as a Laboratory Microbiologist based in Ulster. Their tenure dates to 1996, about 29 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,370.

Erik Mendez

Laboratory Microbiologist/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$53,572

Base pay: $49,333
Overtime: $441
Other pay: $3,798
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,572
Hire date: 2014-10-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $66,712
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 6.75
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,190

Erik Mendez is a Laboratory Microbiologist at Department of Environment Protection based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years. 2025 total compensation came to $53,572.

Alyssa Metakes

Laboratory Microbiologist/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$47,643

Base pay: $47,363
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $280
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,643
Hire date: 2019-03-25
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Sullivan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $68,713
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,288

Alyssa Metakes is a Laboratory Microbiologist at Department of Environment Protection based in Sullivan. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $47,643.

Jonathan Charles

Laboratory Microbiologist/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$42,101

Base pay: $41,804
Overtime: $77
Other pay: $220
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,101
Hire date: 2024-10-15
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Ulster
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $64,121
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 2.25
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,218

Jonathan Charles is a Laboratory Microbiologist at Department of Environment Protection based in Ulster. They have served since 2024 (about a year). 2025 total compensation came to $42,101.

Madhabilata Bera

Laboratory Microbiologist/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$36,649

Base pay: $36,623
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $26
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,649
Hire date: 2024-11-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Westchester

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $64,121
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,078

Madhabilata Bera works as a Laboratory Microbiologist for Department of Environment Protection based in Westchester. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. Madhabilata earned $36,649 in 2025.

Manzura Kopusov

Laboratory Microbiologist/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$1,089

Base pay: $1,079
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,089
Hire date: 2013-01-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $62,883
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 70

Manzura Kopusov is a Laboratory Microbiologist at Department of Environment Protection based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $1,089.