Department of Records & Information Service

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

The Department of Records & Information Service is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 67 employees with median total compensation of $65,099; the highest distinct record was $248,621.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $5M
Employees: 67
Median total: $65,099
Highest record: $248,621

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

-$943$193,533+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 67 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($65,099) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $72,419 (98%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $1,719 (2%)
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

$25,419

$43,726

$65,099

$94,450

$129,439

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $129,439 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $25,419. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Public Records Officer

11 · $45,750

Associate Public Records Officer

10 · $77,185

Community Associate

7 · $26,672

Community Coordinator

5 · $95,078

Administrative Public Records Officer

5 · $94,105

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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Kenneth Cobb

Assistant Commissioner/Department of Records & Information Service

2025 total comp

$179,593

Base pay: $179,593
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,593
Hire date: 1978-08-22
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $185,826
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 860
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Records & Information Service, Kenneth Cobb serves as a Assistant Commissioner based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 1978, about 47 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $179,593.