New York City / Department of Health/Mental Hygiene / City Laborer

Job-title file

City Laborer

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

17 employees hold this title in Department of Health/Mental Hygiene. Median total compensation for the role is $80,921, above the department median of $79,562.

Employees: 17
Total payroll: $1.1M
Role median: $80,921
Agency median: $79,562
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$3,607$150,502+

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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.

Compare departments

This role across New York City

City Laborer is held in 25 New York City departments. In Department of Health/Mental Hygiene, the median of $80,921 ranks #18 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.

Compare jurisdictions

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 Laborer roles 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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Michael King

City Laborer/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$16,793

Base pay: $13,893
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,793
Hire date: 2006-08-14
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $321
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 560

Michael King holds the role of City Laborer at Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Manhattan. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,793.

George Pardo

City Laborer/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$16,575

Base pay: $15,950
Overtime: $625
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,575
Hire date: 2025-03-31
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $332
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 11.5
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 440

George Pardo works as a City Laborer for Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Manhattan. They have served since 2025 (under a year). George earned $16,575 in 2025.

Alwyn Hutton

City Laborer/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$15,951

Base pay: $15,951
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,951
Hire date: 2002-05-06
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $321
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 584

Alwyn Hutton is a City Laborer at Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Manhattan. They have served since 2002 (about 23 years). 2025 total compensation came to $15,951.