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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Shaniece Cromer

Park Supervisor/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$91,098

Base pay: $74,946
Overtime: $520
Other pay: $15,632
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,098
Hire date: 2001-04-02
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $87,967
Leave Status as of June 30: On leave
Overtime Hours: 8
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,840

Shaniece Cromer is a Park Supervisor at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2001, they have about 24 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $91,098.

David Volcy

Park Supervisor/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$91,087

Base pay: $79,793
Overtime: $1,728
Other pay: $9,566
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,087
Hire date: 2007-04-02
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $85,638
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 27.25
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 2,000

David Volcy is a Park Supervisor at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Queens. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $91,087.

Katia Matias

Community Coordinator/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$91,082

Base pay: $89,576
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,505
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,082
Hire date: 2001-06-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $92,455
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,820

Katia Matias holds the role of Community Coordinator at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2001, they have about 24 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,082.

Samy Mousa

Construction Project Manager/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,982

Base pay: $87,607
Overtime: $388
Other pay: $2,987
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,982
Hire date: 2022-06-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,551
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 7.75
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,820

Samy Mousa works as a Construction Project Manager for Department of Parks & Recreation based in Queens. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). Samy earned $90,982 in 2025.

Alex Kozar

Landscape Architect/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,977

Base pay: $88,380
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,596
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,977
Hire date: 2016-05-31
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $107,754
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,568

Alex Kozar holds the role of Landscape Architect at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Queens. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,977.

Matthew Mcclanahan

Gardener/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,974

Base pay: $77,864
Overtime: $4,464
Other pay: $8,647
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,974
Hire date: 2006-06-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $80,369
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 74.25
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 2,080

Matthew Mcclanahan holds the role of Gardener at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Manhattan. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,974.

Stacy Romero

Community Coordinator/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,971

Base pay: $70,064
Overtime: $18,327
Other pay: $2,580
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,971
Hire date: 2021-04-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $72,298
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 350.25
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,820

Stacy Romero is a Community Coordinator at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Manhattan. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years). 2025 total compensation came to $90,971.

Anne Lafond

Community Coordinator/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,969

Base pay: $89,447
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,522
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,969
Hire date: 2000-11-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $92,322
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Parks & Recreation, Anne Lafond serves as a Community Coordinator based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 25 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,969.

Michael Kralovich

Community Coordinator/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,948

Base pay: $90,016
Overtime: $4
Other pay: $928
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,948
Hire date: 2014-09-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $92,886
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,820

Michael Kralovich holds the role of Community Coordinator at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Queens. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $90,948.

Ivette Carrero

Principal Administrative Associate - Non Supervisor/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,945

Base pay: $79,631
Overtime: $5,563
Other pay: $5,751
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,945
Hire date: 1998-11-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $81,041
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 120.25
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Parks & Recreation, Ivette Carrero serves as a Principal Administrative Associate - Non Supervisor based in Queens. Hired in 1998, they have about 27 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,945.

Joshua Gallagher

Park Supervisor/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,943

Base pay: $79,336
Overtime: $3,403
Other pay: $8,204
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,943
Hire date: 2014-04-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $84,469
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 55.25
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 2,080

Joshua Gallagher works as a Park Supervisor for Department of Parks & Recreation based in Queens. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service. Joshua earned $90,943 in 2025.

Freddy Jimenez

Maintenance Worker/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,925

Base pay: $71,768
Overtime: $16,097
Other pay: $3,060
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,925
Hire date: 2022-04-11
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Queens
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $280
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 305.75
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 2,080

Freddy Jimenez holds the role of Maintenance Worker at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,925.

Sharlene Smith

Principal Administrative Associate - Non Supervisor/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,920

Base pay: $85,175
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,745
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,920
Hire date: 1998-03-02
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $86,681
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Parks & Recreation, Sharlene Smith serves as a Principal Administrative Associate - Non Supervisor based in Manhattan. They have served since 1998 (about 27 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $90,920.

Jeanne Battista

Administrative Manager-Non-Mgrl/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,884

Base pay: $84,474
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,410
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,884
Hire date: 1984-04-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $85,968
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,820

Jeanne Battista holds the role of Administrative Manager-Non-Mgrl at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Richmond. They have served since 1984 (about 41 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $90,884.

Philip Kunhardt Iv

Construction Project Manager/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,866

Base pay: $87,803
Overtime: $50
Other pay: $3,013
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,866
Hire date: 2016-10-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,600
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,820

Philip Kunhardt Iv holds the role of Construction Project Manager at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Queens. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,866.

Ralph Baselice

Associate Urban Park Ranger/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,827

Base pay: $73,648
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,180
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,827
Hire date: 2005-09-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $66,540
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Parks & Recreation, Ralph Baselice serves as a Associate Urban Park Ranger based in Manhattan. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,827.

Joseph Lavelle

Park Supervisor/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,789

Base pay: $75,385
Overtime: $8,681
Other pay: $6,723
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,789
Hire date: 1988-05-31
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,583
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 120.5
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,642.95

Joseph Lavelle is a Park Supervisor at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Richmond. They have served since 1988 (about 37 years). 2025 total compensation came to $90,789.

Laverne Wilson

Principal Administrative Associate - Non Supervisor/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,759

Base pay: $86,053
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,706
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,759
Hire date: 2003-12-15
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $87,575
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Parks & Recreation, Laverne Wilson serves as a Principal Administrative Associate - Non Supervisor based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 22 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,759.

Dejon Williams

Recreation Supervisor/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,693

Base pay: $75,868
Overtime: $8,554
Other pay: $6,271
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,693
Hire date: 1999-07-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $87,205
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 129
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,708

Dejon Williams holds the role of Recreation Supervisor at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Bronx. Hired in 1999, they have about 26 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,693.

Jason Jackman

Procurement Analyst/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,684

Base pay: $89,861
Overtime: $173
Other pay: $650
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,684
Hire date: 2001-01-29
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $91,979
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 3.5
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,820

Jason Jackman is a Procurement Analyst at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Manhattan. They have served since 2001 (about 24 years). 2025 total compensation came to $90,684.

Luciano Vaccaro

Maintenance Worker/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,673

Base pay: $69,805
Overtime: $17,866
Other pay: $3,003
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,673
Hire date: 2020-03-09
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $280
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 346
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 2,080

Luciano Vaccaro holds the role of Maintenance Worker at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,673.

Mara Pendergrass

Urban Park Ranger/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,663

Base pay: $63,375
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $27,288
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,663
Hire date: 1998-06-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $57,201
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Parks & Recreation, Mara Pendergrass serves as a Urban Park Ranger based in Manhattan. Hired in 1998, they have about 27 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,663.

Jerome Thomson

Landscape Architect/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,650

Base pay: $81,884
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,765
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,650
Hire date: 2016-09-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $107,656
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,386

Jerome Thomson works as a Landscape Architect for Department of Parks & Recreation based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. Jerome earned $90,650 in 2025.

Suchitra Van

Associate Project Manager/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,643

Base pay: $87,645
Overtime: $2,640
Other pay: $358
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,643
Hire date: 2023-05-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,551
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 54
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,820

Suchitra Van works as a Associate Project Manager for Department of Parks & Recreation based in Queens. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Suchitra earned $90,643 in 2025.

Geoffrey Lawrence

Surveyor/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,613

Base pay: $81,991
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,622
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,613
Hire date: 1989-07-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $88,795
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,820

Geoffrey Lawrence holds the role of Surveyor at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 1989, about 36 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,613.

Vincent Alfano

Construction Project Manager/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,569

Base pay: $82,645
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,924
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,569
Hire date: 1984-08-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $133,925
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,123.25

At Department of Parks & Recreation, Vincent Alfano serves as a Construction Project Manager based in Manhattan. They have served since 1984 (about 41 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $90,569.

Jicky Sam

Assistant Electrical Engineer/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,546

Base pay: $90,231
Overtime: $3
Other pay: $312
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,546
Hire date: 2023-02-13
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $93,108
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,820

Jicky Sam works as a Assistant Electrical Engineer for Department of Parks & Recreation based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. Jicky earned $90,546 in 2025.

Giuliana Pellegrini

Chief Lifeguard/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,539

Base pay: $53,380
Overtime: $8,382
Other pay: $28,777
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,539
Hire date: 1989-06-29
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $49
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 99.75
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,115.33

Giuliana Pellegrini works as a Chief Lifeguard for Department of Parks & Recreation based in Brooklyn. Hired in 1989, they have about 36 years of service. Giuliana earned $90,539 in 2025.

Maria Barcelo

Community Coordinator/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,517

Base pay: $86,641
Overtime: $60
Other pay: $3,816
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,517
Hire date: 2001-10-25
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $89,426
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1.25
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Parks & Recreation, Maria Barcelo serves as a Community Coordinator based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 24 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,517.

Keith Caffrey

Urban Park Ranger/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,499

Base pay: $63,542
Overtime: $831
Other pay: $26,126
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,499
Hire date: 1991-08-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $57,357
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 9
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 2,080

Keith Caffrey holds the role of Urban Park Ranger at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Manhattan. Hired in 1991, they have about 34 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,499.

Zoraida Torres

Park Supervisor/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,489

Base pay: $72,378
Overtime: $603
Other pay: $17,508
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,489
Hire date: 2013-04-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $85,612
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 10.5
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Parks & Recreation, Zoraida Torres serves as a Park Supervisor based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $90,489.

Hayley Small

Community Coordinator/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,478

Base pay: $90,478
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,478
Hire date: 2019-01-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $93,363
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,820

Hayley Small is a Community Coordinator at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Manhattan. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). 2025 total compensation came to $90,478.

Mohammad Ahsan Ullah

Assistant Mechanical Engineer/Department of Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$90,461

Base pay: $90,231
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $230
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,461
Hire date: 2023-02-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $93,108
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 846
Regular Hours: 1,820

Mohammad Ahsan Ullah holds the role of Assistant Mechanical Engineer at Department of Parks & Recreation based in Queens. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,461.