New York City / Department of Parks & Recreation / Agency Attorney

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Agency Attorney

Provide legal advice, draft and review documents, and represent the agency in legal matters.

15 employees hold this title in Department of Parks & Recreation. Median total compensation for the role is $115,845, above the department median of $17,347.

Employees: 15
Total payroll: $1.6M
Role median: $115,845
Agency median: $17,347
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$22,128$170,806+

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How total compensation varies among the 15 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

Agency Attorney is held in 44 New York City departments. In Department of Parks & Recreation, the median of $115,845 ranks #7 of 44.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Borough President-Queens

$145,524 · 1

Teachers Retirement System

$129,522 · 2

Department of Environment Protection

$129,395 · 29

Office of Labor Relations

$129,366 · 1

Administrative for Children's Services

$123,272 · 163

Department of Education Administrative

$121,356 · 190

Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt

$114,185 · 66

Office of Emergency Management

$112,987 · 2

Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

$111,729 · 29

Department of Sanitation

$111,118 · 9

Department of Finance

$109,653 · 23

Hra/Dept of Social Services

$109,027 · 92

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

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Agency Attorney beyond New York City

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $105,047 ranks #1 of 2. See Agency Attorney across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New York Public Authorities

$66,357 · 41

Median total compensation for comparable Agency Attorneyroles 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Jane Goetz

Agency Attorney/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$154,460

Base pay: $141,543
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,917
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $154,460
Hire date: 2014-09-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $145,126
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,820

Jane Goetz holds the role of Agency Attorney at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $154,460.

Sean Quealy

Agency Attorney/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$149,137

Base pay: $134,907
Overtime: $733
Other pay: $13,497
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $149,137
Hire date: 2013-05-20
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $138,322
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 8.75
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,820

Sean Quealy is a Agency Attorney at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Manhattan. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years). 2025 total compensation came to $149,137.