New York City / Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services / Administrative Public Information Specialist

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Administrative Public Information Specialist

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

5 employees hold this title in Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services. Median total compensation for the role is $150,939, above the department median of $68,341.

Employees: 5
Total payroll: $622.4K
Role median: $150,939
Agency median: $68,341
Comparison: Above

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This role across New York City

Administrative Public Information Specialist is held in 26 New York City departments. In Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services, the median of $150,939 ranks #17 of 26.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

$223,446 · 3

Department of Transportation

$210,236 · 2

Administrative for Children's Services

$202,139 · 1

Department of Investigation

$191,865 · 1

Law Department

$188,930 · 2

Department of Design & Construction

$184,892 · 1

Department of Parks & Recreation

$177,435 · 1

Department of Buildings

$175,358 · 2

New York City Employees Retirement Systems

$170,454 · 2

Technology & Innovation

$167,584 · 4

Taxi & Limousine Commission

$167,570 · 1

Department of Environment Protection

$167,533 · 3

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

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Administrative Community Relations Specialist 34
Administrative Contract Specialist 11
Administrative Director of Social Services 149
Administrative Investigator 37
Administrative Job Opor Spec-Managerial 26
Administrative Job Opportunity Specialist NM 95
Administrative Management Auditor 15
Administrative Manager-Non-Mgrl 106
Administrative Procurement Analyst-Non-Mgrl 32
Administrative Staff Analyst 301
Agency Attorney 92
Agency Attorney Interne 19
Associate Benefits Opportunity Specialist 707
Associate Fraud Investigator 151
Associate Staff Analyst 227
Benefits Opportunity Specialist 1,668
Bookkeeper 66
Caseworker 1,208
Certified IT Administrator 32
City Laborer 16
City Research Scientist 81
Clerical Associate Most Mayoral Ag 533
Community Assistant 26
Community Associate 262
Community Coordinator 320
Computer Associate 110
Computer Operations Manager 10
Computer Service Technician 11
Computer Specialist 269
Computer Systems Manager 89
Contract Specialist 13
Custodian 68
Deputy Director of Administration 12
Eligibility Specialist 2,272
Executive Agency Counsel 46
Fraud Investigator 338
Graphic Artist 12
Head Nurse 11
IT Project Specialist 126
Management Auditor 36
New York City Public Service Fellow 14
Paralegal Aide 15
Principal Administrative Associate - Non Supervisor 1,161
Procurement Analyst 21
Public Health Educator 26
Secretary 14
Senior Consultant 21
Social Worker 47
Space Analyst 20
Special Officer 64
Staff Analyst 159
Staff Nurse 33
Strategic Initiative Specialist 11
Supervising Special Officer 34
Supervisor I 324
Supervisor I Social Work 17
Supervisor II 120
Supervisor III 47
Supervisor of Office Machine Operations 15

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Employees with this title

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Adam Cohen

Administrative Public Information Specialist/Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services

2025 total comp

$180,743

Base pay: $180,743
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $180,743
Hire date: 2015-07-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $187,151
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 69
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services, Adam Cohen serves as a Administrative Public Information Specialist based in Manhattan. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $180,743.

Lourdes Centeno

Administrative Public Information Specialist/Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services

2025 total comp

$175,474

Base pay: $175,474
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $175,474
Hire date: 2016-02-29
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $181,695
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 69
Regular Hours: 1,820

Lourdes Centeno works as a Administrative Public Information Specialist for Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services based in Manhattan. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. Lourdes earned $175,474 in 2025.

Charles Blackstone

Administrative Public Information Specialist/Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services

2025 total comp

$150,939

Base pay: $149,939
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,939
Hire date: 2023-06-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $159,121
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 69
Regular Hours: 1,770

Charles Blackstone works as a Administrative Public Information Specialist for Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Charles earned $150,939 in 2025.

Malissa Ifill

Administrative Public Information Specialist/Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services

2025 total comp

$93,713

Base pay: $93,587
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $125
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,713
Hire date: 2022-08-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $108,457
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 69
Regular Hours: 1,575

Malissa Ifill holds the role of Administrative Public Information Specialist at Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services based in Manhattan. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,713.

Barbara Woods

Administrative Public Information Specialist/Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services

2025 total comp

$21,559

Base pay: $6,021
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $15,538
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,559
Hire date: 2004-04-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $157,468
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 69
Regular Hours: 70

Barbara Woods holds the role of Administrative Public Information Specialist at Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services based in Manhattan. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $21,559.