New York City / Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services / Deputy Director of Administration

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Deputy Director of Administration

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

12 employees hold this title in Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services. Median total compensation for the role is $129,097, above the department median of $68,341.

Employees: 12
Total payroll: $1.6M
Role median: $129,097
Agency median: $68,341
Comparison: Above

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Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$69,808$209,974+

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How total compensation varies among the 12 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

Deputy Director of Administration is held in 2 New York City departments. In Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services, the median of $129,097 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Administrative for Children's Services

$135,659 · 7

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Administrative Accountant 15
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
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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Molly Reckson

Deputy Director of Administration/Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services

2025 total comp

$211,050

Base pay: $211,050
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $211,050
Hire date: 2020-11-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $218,533
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 69
Regular Hours: 1,820

Molly Reckson is a Deputy Director of Administration at Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services based in Manhattan. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $211,050.

Jamar Hooks

Deputy Director of Administration/Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services

2025 total comp

$206,156

Base pay: $206,156
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $206,156
Hire date: 2015-07-13
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $214,986
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 69
Regular Hours: 1,820

Jamar Hooks is a Deputy Director of Administration at Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. 2025 total compensation came to $206,156.

Ariel Salazar

Deputy Director of Administration/Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services

2025 total comp

$154,311

Base pay: $154,311
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $154,311
Hire date: 2015-03-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $159,781
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 69
Regular Hours: 1,820

Ariel Salazar works as a Deputy Director of Administration for Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services based in Manhattan. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. Ariel earned $154,311 in 2025.

Doreen Gani

Deputy Director of Administration/Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services

2025 total comp

$144,493

Base pay: $144,493
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,493
Hire date: 2006-06-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $149,615
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 69
Regular Hours: 1,820

Doreen Gani holds the role of Deputy Director of Administration at Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $144,493.

Ralph Torres

Deputy Director of Administration/Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services

2025 total comp

$140,289

Base pay: $140,289
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $140,289
Hire date: 1984-12-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $145,262
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 69
Regular Hours: 1,820

Ralph Torres is a Deputy Director of Administration at Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services based in Brooklyn. Hired in 1984, they have about 41 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $140,289.

Bernadette Brown

Deputy Director of Administration/Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services

2025 total comp

$132,716

Base pay: $132,716
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,716
Hire date: 1986-08-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $137,422
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 69
Regular Hours: 1,820

Bernadette Brown holds the role of Deputy Director of Administration at Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services based in Brooklyn. They have served since 1986 (about 39 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $132,716.

Taina Galarza

Deputy Director of Administration/Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services

2025 total comp

$125,478

Base pay: $125,478
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $125,478
Hire date: 2017-11-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $131,994
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 69
Regular Hours: 1,820

Taina Galarza holds the role of Deputy Director of Administration at Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services based in Manhattan. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $125,478.

Yenny Vera

Deputy Director of Administration/Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services

2025 total comp

$121,782

Base pay: $121,782
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,782
Hire date: 1987-07-20
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $126,099
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 69
Regular Hours: 1,820

Yenny Vera holds the role of Deputy Director of Administration at Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 1987, about 38 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $121,782.

Lyvette Belser

Deputy Director of Administration/Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services

2025 total comp

$121,623

Base pay: $121,623
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,623
Hire date: 1990-07-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $125,935
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, Lyvette Belser serves as a Deputy Director of Administration based in Brooklyn. Hired in 1990, they have about 35 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $121,623.

Omari Gibson

Deputy Director of Administration/Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services

2025 total comp

$111,077

Base pay: $111,077
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $111,077
Hire date: 2015-09-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $115,015
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 69
Regular Hours: 1,820

Omari Gibson works as a Deputy Director of Administration for Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). Omari earned $111,077 in 2025.

Shun Ching Lin

Deputy Director of Administration/Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services

2025 total comp

$106,319

Base pay: $106,319
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,319
Hire date: 2007-07-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $110,088
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 69
Regular Hours: 1,820

Shun Ching Lin is a Deputy Director of Administration at Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 18 years. 2025 total compensation came to $106,319.

Mitchell Abramson

Deputy Director of Administration/Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services

2025 total comp

$69,808

Base pay: $69,808
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,808
Hire date: 2024-12-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $144,550
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 69
Regular Hours: 910

Mitchell Abramson holds the role of Deputy Director of Administration at Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,808.