New York City / Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt / Deputy Commissioner

Job-title file

Deputy Commissioner

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

2 employees hold this title in Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt. Median total compensation for the role is $234,839, above the department median of $76,627.

Employees: 2
Total payroll: $469.7K
Role median: $234,839
Agency median: $76,627
Comparison: Above

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This role across New York City

Deputy Commissioner is held in 24 New York City departments. In Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt, the median of $234,839 ranks #9 of 24.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Police Department

$275,799 · 7

Fire Department

$261,324 · 6

Department of Environment Protection

$258,669 · 5

Department of Sanitation

$258,374 · 2

Department of Buildings

$254,323 · 3

Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

$252,110 · 9

Administrative for Children's Services

$246,252 · 3

Department of Finance

$240,676 · 3

Department of Youth & Community Development Services

$230,828 · 4

Taxi & Limousine Commission

$218,352 · 1

Department of Parks & Recreation

$213,395 · 5

Office of Emergency Management

$202,797 · 5

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

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Deputy Commissioner beyond New York City

This role is reported in 8 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $215,181 ranks #2 of 8. See Deputy Commissioner across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$245,784 · 44

$179,318 · 12

$175,512 · 99

$163,000 · 45

$140,026 · 25

$127,911 · 5

$39,912 · 64

Median total compensation for comparable Deputy Commissionerroles 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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Ahmed Tigani

Deputy Commissioner/Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt

2025 total comp

$240,006

Base pay: $240,006
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $240,006
Hire date: 2021-02-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $248,514
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 806
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt, Ahmed Tigani serves as a Deputy Commissioner based in Manhattan. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $240,006.

Kimberly Darga

Deputy Commissioner/Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt

2025 total comp

$229,673

Base pay: $229,673
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $229,673
Hire date: 2007-08-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $237,816
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 806
Regular Hours: 1,820

Kimberly Darga holds the role of Deputy Commissioner at Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt based in Manhattan. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $229,673.