City Custodial Assistant

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

40 employees hold this title in Department of Health/Mental Hygiene. Median total compensation for the role is $53,072, below the department median of $79,562.

Employees: 40
Total payroll: $1.9M
Role median: $53,072
Agency median: $79,562
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$3,735$72,528+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 40 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.

Compare departments

This role across New York City

City Custodial Assistant is held in 10 New York City departments. In Department of Health/Mental Hygiene, the median of $53,072 ranks #4 of 10.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Sanitation

$95,380 · 1

Law Department

$58,645 · 2

Department of Transportation

$53,625 · 1

Department of Citywide Administrative Services

$46,779 · 402

District Attorney-Manhattan

$45,643 · 22

Office of the Comptroller

$45,069 · 8

Financial Information Services Agency

$44,219 · 2

Hra/Dept of Social Services

$44,002 · 1

Police Department

$43,540 · 276

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

Compare jurisdictions

City Custodial Assistant beyond New York City

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $45,985 ranks #1 of 2. See City Custodial Assistant across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New York Public Authorities

$40,947 · 51

Median total compensation for comparable City Custodial Assistantroles 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

Elijah Green

City Custodial Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$10,214

Base pay: $10,214
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,214
Hire date: 2017-07-24
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $50,007
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 422.75

At Department of Health/Mental Hygiene, Elijah Green serves as a City Custodial Assistant based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $10,214.