New York City / Department of Parks & Recreation / Administrative Engineer

Job-title file

Administrative Engineer

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

5 employees hold this title in Department of Parks & Recreation. Median total compensation for the role is $155,783, above the department median of $17,347.

Employees: 5
Total payroll: $715.7K
Role median: $155,783
Agency median: $17,347
Comparison: Above

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This role across New York City

Administrative Engineer is held in 16 New York City departments. In Department of Parks & Recreation, the median of $155,783 ranks #3 of 16.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Citywide Administrative Services

$181,871 · 11

Department of Sanitation

$167,182 · 13

Department of Environment Protection

$152,327 · 216

Department of Education Administrative

$151,685 · 1

Department of Design & Construction

$150,962 · 71

Department of Transportation

$150,130 · 118

Police Department

$148,652 · 3

Borough President-Queens

$146,909 · 1

Department of Buildings

$142,107 · 44

Housing Preservation & Development

$133,270 · 2

New York City Housing Authority

$133,060 · 11

Office of the Comptroller

$130,302 · 15

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

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Administrative Engineer beyond New York City

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $151,115 ranks #2 of 2. See Administrative Engineer across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$284,626 · 17

Median total compensation for comparable Administrative Engineer roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Same department

Other job titles in Department of Parks & Recreation

Administrative Community Relations Specialist 86
Administrative Community Relations Specialist 13
Administrative Horticulturist 48
Administrative Manager-Non-Mgrl 47
Administrative Parks & Recreation Manager 111
Administrative Project Manager 30
Administrative Staff Analyst 78
Agency Attorney 15
Architect 10
Assistant Civil Engineer 10
Assistant Landscape Architect 19
Associate Park Service Worker 374
Associate Project Manager 70
Associate Staff Analyst 17
Associate Urban Designer 15
Associate Urban Park Ranger 131
Auto Mechanic 29
Blacksmith 13
Carpenter 37
Cement Mason 21
Certified IT Administrator 16
Certified IT Developer 10
Chief Lifeguard 72
City Park Worker 2,028
City Planner 11
City Research Scientist 23
City Seasonal Aide 1,938
Clerical Associate Most Mayoral Ag 22
Climber & Pruner 92
Community Associate 106
Community Coordinator 548
Computer Associate 16
Computer Specialist 12
Construction Project Manager 58
Electrician 35
Exterminator 20
Forester 59
Gardener 182
Investigator 10
IT Automation and Monitoring Engineer 8
IT Project Specialist 24
Job Training Participant 3,673
Landscape Architect 82
Lifeguard 858
Maintenance Worker 92
Painter 50
Park Supervisor 514
Playground Associate 193
Plumber 62
Principal Administrative Associate - Non Supervisor 147
Procurement Analyst 16
Recreation Director 50
Recreation Specialist 224
Recreation Supervisor 141
Staff Analyst 9
Stationary Engineer 63
Steam Fitter 9
Supervisor of Mechanics 13
Telecommunications Associate 9
Urban Park Ranger 591

Record list

Employees with this title

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Han Lee

Administrative Engineer/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$174,484

Base pay: $172,484
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $174,484
Hire date: 1997-02-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $178,599
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,820

Han Lee holds the role of Administrative Engineer at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 28 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $174,484.

Benjamin Conable

Administrative Engineer/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$159,590

Base pay: $146,513
Overtime: $12,088
Other pay: $989
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,590
Hire date: 2019-07-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $151,184
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 120.25
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,820

Benjamin Conable holds the role of Administrative Engineer at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Queens. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $159,590.

Raymond Palmares

Administrative Engineer/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$155,783

Base pay: $148,253
Overtime: $7,133
Other pay: $396
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $155,783
Hire date: 2015-12-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $152,979
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 79.5
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Parks & Recreation, Raymond Palmares serves as a Administrative Engineer based in Queens. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $155,783.

Nawang Palden

Administrative Engineer/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$139,405

Base pay: $132,286
Overtime: $6,963
Other pay: $157
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $139,405
Hire date: 2024-04-15
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $151,013
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 83.75
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,820

Nawang Palden works as a Administrative Engineer for Department of Parks & Recreation based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. Nawang earned $139,405 in 2025.

Abul Hasan

Administrative Engineer/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$86,478

Base pay: $83,650
Overtime: $2,745
Other pay: $82
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,478
Hire date: 2018-11-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: Q

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $140,379
Leave Status as of June 30: On leave
Overtime Hours: 36.75
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,120

Abul Hasan is a Administrative Engineer at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. 2025 total compensation came to $86,478.