New York City / Department of Environment Protection / Motor Vehicle Operator

Job-title file

Motor Vehicle Operator

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

17 employees hold this title in Department of Environment Protection. Median total compensation for the role is $74,650, below the department median of $98,318.

Employees: 17
Total payroll: $1.3M
Role median: $74,650
Agency median: $98,318
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$1,791$116,412+

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How total compensation varies among the 17 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

Motor Vehicle Operator is held in 24 New York City departments. In Department of Environment Protection, the median of $74,650 ranks #4 of 24.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Administrative for Children's Services

$89,909 · 14

Department of Correction

$76,856 · 34

Department of Finance

$75,947 · 2

Department of Homeless Services

$69,813 · 27

Community College (Queensboro)

$69,258 · 1

Fire Department

$67,946 · 17

Police Department

$66,958 · 41

Department of Sanitation

$66,609 · 3

NYC Housing Authority

$66,071 · 10

Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

$65,716 · 25

Department of Education Administrative

$65,011 · 9

Department of Records & Information Service

$64,959 · 1

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

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Motor Vehicle Operator beyond New York City

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $66,308 ranks #1 of 4. See Motor Vehicle Operator across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New Jersey

$57,017 · 24

Florida

$36,092 · 6

District of Columbia

$33 · 820

Median total compensation for comparable Motor Vehicle Operatorroles 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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German Sosa

Motor Vehicle Operator/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$92,735

Base pay: $57,048
Overtime: $26,590
Other pay: $9,096
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,735
Hire date: 2013-01-14
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $58,020
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 635.75
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 2,080

German Sosa holds the role of Motor Vehicle Operator at Department of Environment Protection based in Manhattan. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $92,735.

Michael Moreno

Motor Vehicle Operator/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$92,438

Base pay: $56,228
Overtime: $26,854
Other pay: $9,356
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,438
Hire date: 2016-04-25
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $58,020
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 653.75
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 2,080

Michael Moreno holds the role of Motor Vehicle Operator at Department of Environment Protection based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,438.

Henry Rimpel

Motor Vehicle Operator/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$91,821

Base pay: $56,228
Overtime: $20,731
Other pay: $14,862
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,821
Hire date: 2011-02-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $58,020
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 458.25
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 2,080

Henry Rimpel holds the role of Motor Vehicle Operator at Department of Environment Protection based in Manhattan. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,821.

Michael Bryant

Motor Vehicle Operator/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$89,547

Base pay: $56,006
Overtime: $18,585
Other pay: $14,956
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,547
Hire date: 2016-06-13
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $58,020
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 428.75
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 2,080

Michael Bryant holds the role of Motor Vehicle Operator at Department of Environment Protection based in Manhattan. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,547.