New York City / Department of Parks & Recreation / Gardener

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Gardener

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

182 employees hold this title in Department of Parks & Recreation. Median total compensation for the role is $57,261, above the department median of $17,347.

Employees: 182
Total payroll: $9.9M
Role median: $57,261
Agency median: $17,347
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$94$91,323+

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How total compensation varies among the 182 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

Gardener is held in 3 New York City departments. In Department of Parks & Recreation, the median of $57,261 ranks #2 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Transportation

$58,529 · 3

Department of Environment Protection

$55,098 · 23

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

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Gardener beyond New York City

This role is reported in 10 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $57,190 ranks #5 of 10. See Gardener across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$135,468 · 365

$110,075 · 25

$77,085 · 60

$58,782 · 14

$53,134 · 30

City of Springfield, MA

$44,940 · 6

City of Phoenix, Arizona

$44,708 · 85

City of Albuquerque

$20,814 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Gardenerroles 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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Flavio Jimenez

Gardener/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$8,799

Base pay: $8,070
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $729
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,799
Hire date: 2006-05-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $58,091
Leave Status as of June 30: On leave
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 296

Flavio Jimenez holds the role of Gardener at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Bronx. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $8,799.

Nathan Grozan

Gardener/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$8,106

Base pay: $7,389
Overtime: $281
Other pay: $436
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,106
Hire date: 2024-05-07
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $24
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 8
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 324

Nathan Grozan is a Gardener at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. 2025 total compensation came to $8,106.

Thomas Arrington

Gardener/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$7,903

Base pay: $6,825
Overtime: $237
Other pay: $841
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,903
Hire date: 2023-07-16
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $23
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 6.75
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 289.35

At Department of Parks & Recreation, Thomas Arrington serves as a Gardener based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,903.

Isabel Kwass-Mason

Gardener/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$7,725

Base pay: $7,041
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $684
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,725
Hire date: 2024-06-24
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $23
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 300.9

Isabel Kwass-Mason holds the role of Gardener at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,725.

Dania Duran

Gardener/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$6,064

Base pay: $5,677
Overtime: $285
Other pay: $101
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,064
Hire date: 2025-04-28
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $24
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 8
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 240

Dania Duran holds the role of Gardener at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2025 (under a year). In 2025, their total compensation was $6,064.

Jacob Kenney

Gardener/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$5,773

Base pay: $5,677
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $97
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,773
Hire date: 2025-04-28
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $24
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 240

Jacob Kenney works as a Gardener for Department of Parks & Recreation based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Jacob earned $5,773 in 2025.

Jack Rodamar

Gardener/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$5,770

Base pay: $5,672
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $98
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,770
Hire date: 2025-04-28
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $24
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 239.78

At Department of Parks & Recreation, Jack Rodamar serves as a Gardener based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2025 (under a year). Their 2025 pay totaled $5,770.

Julianna Mincone

Gardener/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$5,053

Base pay: $4,293
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $761
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,053
Hire date: 2022-12-05
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Queens
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $23
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 181.77

Julianna Mincone works as a Gardener for Department of Parks & Recreation based in Queens. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). Julianna earned $5,053 in 2025.