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New York City / Department of Homeless Services

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Department of Homeless Services

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

The Department of Homeless Services is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 2,083 employees with median total compensation of $78,215; the highest distinct record was $259,220.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$160.6M
Employees
2,083
Median total
$78,215
Highest record
$259,220

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 2,083 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($78,215) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $62,995 (82%)
  • Overtime — $9,870 (13%)
  • Other — $4,216 (5%)
  • 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
$17,676
$52,514
$78,215
$98,784
$122,586

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $122,586 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $17,676. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Special Officer
410 · $52,424
Community Coordinator
325 · $76,826
Administrative Director of Social Services
183 · $119,333
Supervising Special Officer
116 · $90,860
Caseworker
112 · $56,922

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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Sookdeo Doray

Carpenter/Department of Homeless Services

2025 total comp
$121,909
Base pay
$103,704
Overtime
$18,205
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,909
Hire date
2019-09-30
Pay basis
Daily
Work city
Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$399
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
227
Payroll Number
71
Regular Hours
1,820

Sookdeo Doray holds the role of Carpenter at Department of Homeless Services based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $121,909.

Faruk Danmola

Superintendent of Adult Institutions/Department of Homeless Services

2025 total comp
$121,733
Base pay
$86,050
Overtime
$31,390
Other pay
$4,293
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,733
Hire date
2014-11-03
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$88,793
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
501.25
Payroll Number
71
Regular Hours
1,820

Faruk Danmola is a Superintendent of Adult Institutions at Department of Homeless Services based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years. 2025 total compensation came to $121,733.

Akporhuarho Oghenerhuohwo

Associate Fraud Investigator/Department of Homeless Services

2025 total comp
$121,718
Base pay
$77,956
Overtime
$26,008
Other pay
$17,754
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,718
Hire date
2015-01-12
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Bronx
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$80,464
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
431.5
Payroll Number
71
Regular Hours
1,820

At Department of Homeless Services, Akporhuarho Oghenerhuohwo serves as a Associate Fraud Investigator based in Bronx. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $121,718.

Christopher Brizan

Fraud Investigator/Department of Homeless Services

2025 total comp
$121,683
Base pay
$66,154
Overtime
$44,805
Other pay
$10,724
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,683
Hire date
2012-05-14
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Bronx
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$68,263
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
800.5
Payroll Number
71
Regular Hours
1,820

Christopher Brizan works as a Fraud Investigator for Department of Homeless Services based in Bronx. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years). Christopher earned $121,683 in 2025.

Tamika Williams

Administrative Community Relations Specialist/Department of Homeless Services

2025 total comp
$121,671
Base pay
$120,665
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,005
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,671
Hire date
2004-04-12
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$121,816
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
71
Regular Hours
1,820

Tamika Williams is a Administrative Community Relations Specialist at Department of Homeless Services based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 21 years. 2025 total compensation came to $121,671.

David Francis

Supervisor Painter/Department of Homeless Services

2025 total comp
$121,397
Base pay
$93,286
Overtime
$23,074
Other pay
$5,038
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,397
Hire date
2019-09-03
Pay basis
Daily
Work city
Brooklyn
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$360
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
299.5
Payroll Number
71
Regular Hours
1,820

David Francis holds the role of Supervisor Painter at Department of Homeless Services based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $121,397.