New York City / Department of Youth & Community Development Services / City Research Scientist

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City Research Scientist

Collect and analyze data to inform decisions, produce reports, and identify trends.

18 employees hold this title in Department of Youth & Community Development Services. Median total compensation for the role is $91,505, above the department median of $83,163.

Employees: 18
Total payroll: $1.3M
Role median: $91,505
Agency median: $83,163
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$9,930$117,564+

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How total compensation varies among the 18 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

City Research Scientist is held in 37 New York City departments. In Department of Youth & Community Development Services, the median of $91,505 ranks #25 of 37.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Technology & Innovation

$119,470 · 4

Fire Department

$114,565 · 17

District Attorney-Manhattan

$110,634 · 1

Department for the Aging

$109,954 · 5

Department of Business Service

$105,354 · 12

Taxi & Limousine Commission

$104,500 · 7

Bronx District Attorney

$104,415 · 9

Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt

$104,082 · 8

NYC Department of Veterans' Services

$102,548 · 1

Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

$101,607 · 969

Department of Environment Protection

$101,363 · 123

Department of Correction

$100,697 · 39

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

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City Research Scientist beyond New York City

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $99,158 ranks #2 of 2. See City Research Scientist across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New York Public Authorities

$110,994 · 6

Median total compensation for comparable City Research Scientistroles 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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Dana Laventure

City Research Scientist/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$123,481

Base pay: $122,245
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,236
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,481
Hire date: 2022-01-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,316
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 1,820

Dana Laventure works as a City Research Scientist for Department of Youth & Community Development Services based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. Dana earned $123,481 in 2025.

James Robinson

City Research Scientist/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$106,077

Base pay: $106,077
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,077
Hire date: 2024-07-29
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $123,900
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 1,610

At Department of Youth & Community Development Services, James Robinson serves as a City Research Scientist based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,077.

Jonathan Campbell

City Research Scientist/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$98,258

Base pay: $97,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $389
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,258
Hire date: 2022-06-13
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $100,904
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 1,820

Jonathan Campbell holds the role of City Research Scientist at Department of Youth & Community Development Services based in Manhattan. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,258.

Adam Lang

City Research Scientist/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$98,159

Base pay: $97,787
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $372
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,159
Hire date: 2022-05-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $100,904
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 1,820

Adam Lang works as a City Research Scientist for Department of Youth & Community Development Services based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. Adam earned $98,159 in 2025.

Frances James

City Research Scientist/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$95,261

Base pay: $95,127
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $134
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,261
Hire date: 2023-08-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $98,160
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 1,820

Frances James works as a City Research Scientist for Department of Youth & Community Development Services based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Frances earned $95,261 in 2025.

Adlai Gibson

City Research Scientist/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$95,261

Base pay: $95,127
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $134
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,261
Hire date: 2023-09-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $98,160
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 1,820

Adlai Gibson holds the role of City Research Scientist at Department of Youth & Community Development Services based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,261.

Drushanie Sayroo

City Research Scientist/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$95,026

Base pay: $94,693
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $333
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,026
Hire date: 2022-09-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $100,904
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Department of Youth & Community Development Services, Drushanie Sayroo serves as a City Research Scientist based in Manhattan. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,026.

Rosanna Moquete

City Research Scientist/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$92,855

Base pay: $92,756
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $99
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,855
Hire date: 2024-01-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,713
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 1,820

Rosanna Moquete works as a City Research Scientist for Department of Youth & Community Development Services based in Manhattan. They have served since 2024 (about a year). Rosanna earned $92,855 in 2025.

Thalia Fuentes

City Research Scientist/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$92,831

Base pay: $92,756
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $75
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,831
Hire date: 2024-02-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,713
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 1,820

Thalia Fuentes holds the role of City Research Scientist at Department of Youth & Community Development Services based in Manhattan. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,831.

Frank Cordova Vera

City Research Scientist/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$90,179

Base pay: $90,171
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,179
Hire date: 2023-02-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $93,046
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 1,820

Frank Cordova Vera is a City Research Scientist at Department of Youth & Community Development Services based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $90,179.

Amy Arndt

City Research Scientist/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$87,786

Base pay: $87,604
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $182
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,786
Hire date: 2023-04-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $100,904
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 1,820

Amy Arndt is a City Research Scientist at Department of Youth & Community Development Services based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. 2025 total compensation came to $87,786.

Andrea Guerrero

City Research Scientist/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$74,603

Base pay: $74,521
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $82
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,603
Hire date: 2024-02-20
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $81,991
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 1,820

Andrea Guerrero holds the role of City Research Scientist at Department of Youth & Community Development Services based in Manhattan. They have served since 2024 (about a year). In 2025, their total compensation was $74,603.

Ashnee Patel

City Research Scientist/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$66,895

Base pay: $66,802
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $93
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,895
Hire date: 2023-09-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $84,981
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 1,431.75

Ashnee Patel works as a City Research Scientist for Department of Youth & Community Development Services based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. Ashnee earned $66,895 in 2025.

Angelica Houston

City Research Scientist/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$31,769

Base pay: $31,769
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,769
Hire date: 2025-01-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $87,743
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 700

At Department of Youth & Community Development Services, Angelica Houston serves as a City Research Scientist based in Manhattan. They have served since 2025 (under a year). Their 2025 pay totaled $31,769.

Taejha Richardson

City Research Scientist/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$29,319

Base pay: $29,319
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,319
Hire date: 2023-11-20
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $133,900
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 445.75

Taejha Richardson is a City Research Scientist at Department of Youth & Community Development Services based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. 2025 total compensation came to $29,319.

Samantha Gil

City Research Scientist/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$25,629

Base pay: $25,511
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $118
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,629
Hire date: 2025-03-24
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $113,575
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 420

Samantha Gil works as a City Research Scientist for Department of Youth & Community Development Services based in Manhattan. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Samantha earned $25,629 in 2025.

Rishika Jain

City Research Scientist/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$22,979

Base pay: $22,968
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $11
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,979
Hire date: 2025-03-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $87,743
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 490

Rishika Jain holds the role of City Research Scientist at Department of Youth & Community Development Services based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,979.

Malaika Lambert

City Research Scientist/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$9,930

Base pay: $9,930
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,930
Hire date: 2025-05-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $87,743
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 210

At Department of Youth & Community Development Services, Malaika Lambert serves as a City Research Scientist based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,930.