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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Andrew Waxman

IT Project Specialist/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$139,764

Base pay: $136,673
Overtime: $710
Other pay: $2,381
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $139,764
Hire date: 2021-07-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $141,030
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 8
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,820

Andrew Waxman works as a IT Project Specialist for Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Manhattan. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service. Andrew earned $139,764 in 2025.