New York City / Department of Parks & Recreation

Agency file

Department of Parks & Recreation

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

The Department of Parks & Recreation protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2025, this agency had 13,550 employees with median total compensation of $17,347; the highest distinct record was $320,744.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $510.5M
Employees: 13,550
Median total: $17,347
Highest record: $320,744

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

-$25,000$148,190+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 13,550 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($17,347) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $33,097 (88%)
Overtime — $1,959 (5%)
Other — $2,620 (7%)
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

$2,407

$7,634

$17,347

$61,822

$98,870

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $98,870 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,407. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Job Training Participant

3,680 · $8,581

2,033 · $27,767

1,944 · $10,237

858 · $13,338

591 · $25,125

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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Herbert Brooks

Community Associate/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$33,605

Base pay: $30,549
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,056
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,605
Hire date: 2023-04-10
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $28
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,120.93

Herbert Brooks is a Community Associate at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). 2025 total compensation came to $33,605.

Aidan Burns

Automotive Service Worker/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$33,531

Base pay: $31,911
Overtime: $819
Other pay: $801
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,531
Hire date: 2024-06-10
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $20
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 30
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,628.12

Aidan Burns works as a Automotive Service Worker for Department of Parks & Recreation based in Manhattan. They have served since 2024 (about a year). Aidan earned $33,531 in 2025.

Anthony Wimms

City Park Worker/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$33,358

Base pay: $31,835
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,523
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,358
Hire date: 2023-09-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $46,395
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,620.9

Anthony Wimms is a City Park Worker at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). 2025 total compensation came to $33,358.

Kristin Donovan Hudgins

Community Coordinator/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$33,350

Base pay: $32,703
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $647
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,350
Hire date: 2021-06-24
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $70,022
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 891.5

Kristin Donovan Hudgins works as a Community Coordinator for Department of Parks & Recreation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service. Kristin earned $33,350 in 2025.

Joseph Deprisco

Stationary Engineer/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$33,339

Base pay: $29,997
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,342
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,339
Hire date: 2013-11-19
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $74
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 416

Joseph Deprisco holds the role of Stationary Engineer at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,339.

Hector Rodriguez

Urban Park Ranger/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$33,288

Base pay: $23,184
Overtime: $1,800
Other pay: $8,304
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,288
Hire date: 2023-11-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $56,991
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 40.25
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 800

Hector Rodriguez holds the role of Urban Park Ranger at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $33,288.

Stephen Barker

Urban Park Ranger/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$33,276

Base pay: $26,358
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,918
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,276
Hire date: 2017-05-22
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $56,991
Leave Status as of June 30: On leave
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Parks & Recreation, Stephen Barker serves as a Urban Park Ranger based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $33,276.

Anthony Akers

Recreation Specialist/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$33,259

Base pay: $32,235
Overtime: $521
Other pay: $502
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,259
Hire date: 2024-06-24
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $45,986
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 21.75
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,414.68

At Department of Parks & Recreation, Anthony Akers serves as a Recreation Specialist based in Queens. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $33,259.

Gavin Cummings

Urban Park Ranger/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$33,254

Base pay: $31,863
Overtime: $41
Other pay: $1,350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,254
Hire date: 2024-06-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $56,991
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,332

At Department of Parks & Recreation, Gavin Cummings serves as a Urban Park Ranger based in Manhattan. They have served since 2024 (about a year). Their 2025 pay totaled $33,254.

Barbara Negron

City Park Worker/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$33,207

Base pay: $31,263
Overtime: $890
Other pay: $1,054
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,207
Hire date: 2019-02-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $46,395
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 26.75
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,497.15

At Department of Parks & Recreation, Barbara Negron serves as a City Park Worker based in Manhattan. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $33,207.

Olivia Liu-Ireland

Landscape Architect/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$33,062

Base pay: $32,174
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $888
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,062
Hire date: 2017-05-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $107,704
Leave Status as of June 30: On leave
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 560

Olivia Liu-Ireland works as a Landscape Architect for Department of Parks & Recreation based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years. Olivia earned $33,062 in 2025.

Josiah Connell

Playground Associate/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$33,001

Base pay: $32,714
Overtime: $47
Other pay: $240
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,001
Hire date: 2023-06-22
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $21
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 2.25
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,635.48

Josiah Connell holds the role of Playground Associate at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $33,001.

Sebastiano Cannata

City Park Worker/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$32,985

Base pay: $32,472
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $513
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,985
Hire date: 2019-12-31
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $46,395
Leave Status as of June 30: On leave
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,504

At Department of Parks & Recreation, Sebastiano Cannata serves as a City Park Worker based in Queens. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $32,985.

Leonard Andre

Urban Park Ranger/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$32,979

Base pay: $30,545
Overtime: $1,894
Other pay: $540
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,979
Hire date: 2024-12-02
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $56,991
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 46.25
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,120

Leonard Andre holds the role of Urban Park Ranger at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. In 2025, their total compensation was $32,979.

Paul White

City Park Worker/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$32,973

Base pay: $31,977
Overtime: $226
Other pay: $770
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,973
Hire date: 2022-04-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $46,395
Leave Status as of June 30: On leave
Overtime Hours: 7
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,520

Paul White works as a City Park Worker for Department of Parks & Recreation based in Bronx. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Paul earned $32,973 in 2025.

Krystal Borjas

Recreation Specialist/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$32,908

Base pay: $30,585
Overtime: $91
Other pay: $2,231
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,908
Hire date: 2023-05-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $44,524
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 3.75
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,252.85

Krystal Borjas is a Recreation Specialist at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Queens. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). 2025 total compensation came to $32,908.

Annie Thurman

City Park Worker/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$32,871

Base pay: $31,997
Overtime: $541
Other pay: $333
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,871
Hire date: 2024-08-05
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $22
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 18.75
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,624.35

Annie Thurman holds the role of City Park Worker at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $32,871.

Melinda Clancy-Wilcox

Forester/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$32,827

Base pay: $31,725
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,102
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,827
Hire date: 2015-09-29
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $75,351
Leave Status as of June 30: On leave
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 843

At Department of Parks & Recreation, Melinda Clancy-Wilcox serves as a Forester based in Queens. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,827.

Salih Wilson

City Park Worker/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$32,748

Base pay: $31,567
Overtime: $326
Other pay: $855
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,748
Hire date: 2024-05-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $46,395
Leave Status as of June 30: On leave
Overtime Hours: 10
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,479.48

Salih Wilson is a City Park Worker at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. 2025 total compensation came to $32,748.