New York City / Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

Agency file

Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

Source file: New York City — Citywide Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Department of Health/Mental Hygiene oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.

In 2025, this agency had 7,556 employees with median total compensation of $79,562; the highest distinct record was $421,286.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $609.3M
Employees: 7,556
Median total: $79,562
Highest record: $421,286

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

-$17,977$203,740+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 7,556 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($79,562) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $73,321 (91%)
Overtime — $2,428 (3%)
Other — $4,887 (6%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$12,210

$54,163

$79,562

$105,024

$131,841

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $131,841 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $12,210. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

City Research Scientist

970 · $101,624

Public Health Nurse

519 · $82,989

Public Health Adviser

477 · $56,352

Public Health Sanitarian

340 · $65,913

Community Coordinator

317 · $72,064

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

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Monique Bryant

Special Consultant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$83,780

Base pay: $77,879
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,901
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,780
Hire date: 2014-08-25
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $80,362
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Health/Mental Hygiene, Monique Bryant serves as a Special Consultant based in Manhattan. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,780.

Nancy Izquierdo

Customer Information Representative MA L 1549/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$83,770

Base pay: $79,577
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,193
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,770
Hire date: 1986-02-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $84,520
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,820

Nancy Izquierdo is a Customer Information Representative MA L 1549 at Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Manhattan. Hired in 1986, they have about 39 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $83,770.

Rosemary Kufuor

Administrative Community Relations Specialist/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$83,747

Base pay: $79,455
Overtime: $2,788
Other pay: $1,504
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,747
Hire date: 2000-12-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $84,500
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 54.75
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,820

Rosemary Kufuor holds the role of Administrative Community Relations Specialist at Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 25 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,747.

Maimouna Sy

Public Health Nurse/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$83,731

Base pay: $51,784
Overtime: $170
Other pay: $31,777
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,731
Hire date: 2018-09-10
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Bronx

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $39
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 3
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,246

Maimouna Sy works as a Public Health Nurse for Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. Maimouna earned $83,731 in 2025.

Emma Kinna

Criminalist/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$83,730

Base pay: $79,233
Overtime: $225
Other pay: $4,272
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,730
Hire date: 2016-04-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $81,800
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 5
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Health/Mental Hygiene, Emma Kinna serves as a Criminalist based in Bronx. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $83,730.

Albert Nieves

Forensic Mortuary Technician/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$83,728

Base pay: $58,506
Overtime: $16,839
Other pay: $8,384
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,728
Hire date: 2021-08-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $55,753
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 408.5
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,505

At Department of Health/Mental Hygiene, Albert Nieves serves as a Forensic Mortuary Technician based in Manhattan. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,728.

Marlene Pierre

Public Health Nurse/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$83,724

Base pay: $60,030
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $23,693
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,724
Hire date: 2018-02-26
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $41
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,460

Marlene Pierre holds the role of Public Health Nurse at Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Queens. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,724.

Samantha Berrios

Criminalist/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$83,723

Base pay: $76,538
Overtime: $6,251
Other pay: $935
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,723
Hire date: 2020-04-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $81,751
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 122.75
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,760

Samantha Berrios is a Criminalist at Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Manhattan. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $83,723.

Madhury Ray

City Research Scientist/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$83,711

Base pay: $81,359
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,352
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,711
Hire date: 2016-07-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $112,883
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,332

Madhury Ray is a City Research Scientist at Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. 2025 total compensation came to $83,711.

Cynthia Rivera

Principal Administrative Associate - Non Supervisor/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$83,708

Base pay: $67,599
Overtime: $11,017
Other pay: $5,091
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,708
Hire date: 1987-08-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $68,798
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 242
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,820

Cynthia Rivera holds the role of Principal Administrative Associate - Non Supervisor at Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Bronx. Hired in 1987, they have about 38 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,708.

Quiana Finney

Associate Investigator/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$83,691

Base pay: $82,004
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,687
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,691
Hire date: 2021-10-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $84,619
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,820

Quiana Finney works as a Associate Investigator for Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years. Quiana earned $83,691 in 2025.

Maria Cancel Parra

Senior Healthcare Program Plan Analyst/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$83,646

Base pay: $78,964
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,683
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,646
Hire date: 2007-10-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $79,743
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,820

Maria Cancel Parra holds the role of Senior Healthcare Program Plan Analyst at Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Queens. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $83,646.