Administrative Director of Social Services

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

183 employees hold this title in Department of Homeless Services. Median total compensation for the role is $119,333, above the department median of $78,215.

Employees: 183
Total payroll: $22.5M
Role median: $119,333
Agency median: $78,215
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$4,078$228,948+

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

How total compensation varies among the 183 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

Administrative Director of Social Services is held in 12 New York City departments. In Department of Homeless Services, the median of $119,333 ranks #6 of 12.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Teachers Retirement System

$160,356 · 1

Department for the Aging

$139,204 · 8

Civilian Complaint Review Bd

$129,282 · 1

Administrative for Children's Services

$123,202 · 303

Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

$120,297 · 4

Department of Correction

$116,205 · 14

Hra/Dept of Social Services

$113,451 · 149

Department of Education Administrative

$107,711 · 9

NYC Housing Authority

$101,571 · 2

Department of Youth & Community Development Services

$90,308 · 2

Department of Probation

$206 · 1

Median total compensation for the Administrative Director of Social Services 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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Chantae Ransom

Administrative Director of Social Services/Department of Homeless Services

2025 total comp

$63,562

Base pay: $57,060
Overtime: $5,308
Other pay: $1,194
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,562
Hire date: 2015-08-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $92,742
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 89
Payroll Number: 71
Regular Hours: 1,120

Chantae Ransom is a Administrative Director of Social Services at Department of Homeless Services based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. 2025 total compensation came to $63,562.

Ann Drobnik

Administrative Director of Social Services/Department of Homeless Services

2025 total comp

$56,137

Base pay: $56,137
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,137
Hire date: 2025-02-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $159,066
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 71
Regular Hours: 665

Ann Drobnik is a Administrative Director of Social Services at Department of Homeless Services based in Manhattan. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. 2025 total compensation came to $56,137.