Senior Consultant

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

21 employees hold this title in Hra/Dept of Social Services. Median total compensation for the role is $95,899, above the department median of $68,341.

Employees: 21
Total payroll: $2M
Role median: $95,899
Agency median: $68,341
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$84,735$102,547+

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How total compensation varies among the 21 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

Senior Consultant is held in 4 New York City departments. In Hra/Dept of Social Services, the median of $95,899 ranks #3 of 4.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

$99,449 · 15

Department of Probation

$95,915 · 1

Department of Homeless Services

$95,130 · 2

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

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Senior Consultant beyond New York City

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $95,977 ranks #1 of 3. See Senior Consultant across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

South Carolina

$76,450 · 140

Utah

$14,578 · 17

Median total compensation for comparable Senior Consultantroles 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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Melissa Caruso

Senior Consultant/Hra/Dept of Social Services

2025 total comp

$105,774

Base pay: $102,544
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,230
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,774
Hire date: 2009-03-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $105,813
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 69
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Hra/Dept of Social Services, Melissa Caruso serves as a Senior Consultant based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 16 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,774.