IT Project Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

12 employees hold this title in Department of Health/Mental Hygiene. Median total compensation for the role is $116,332, above the department median of $79,562.

Employees: 12
Total payroll: $1.3M
Role median: $116,332
Agency median: $79,562
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$33,097$136,489+

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How total compensation varies among the 12 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

IT Project Specialist is held in 24 New York City departments. In Department of Health/Mental Hygiene, the median of $116,332 ranks #12 of 24.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Police Department

$144,456 · 4

Department of Environment Protection

$144,211 · 4

Department of Finance

$144,157 · 10

NYC Housing Authority

$143,812 · 3

Department of Sanitation

$132,827 · 6

Department of Correction

$132,693 · 1

Financial Information Services Agency

$129,785 · 16

Hra/Dept of Social Services

$126,035 · 126

Department of Transportation

$121,293 · 14

Department of Education Administrative

$120,529 · 3

Technology & Innovation

$117,827 · 48

Department of City Planning

$115,291 · 1

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Salman Ahmad

IT Project Specialist/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$99,262

Base pay: $99,262
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,262
Hire date: 2024-08-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $118,738
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,575

At Department of Health/Mental Hygiene, Salman Ahmad serves as a IT Project Specialist based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,262.