Claim Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

81 employees hold this title in Law Department. Median total compensation for the role is $58,891, below the department median of $84,932.

Employees: 81
Total payroll: $4.9M
Role median: $58,891
Agency median: $84,932
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$31$101,652+

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How total compensation varies among the 81 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

Claim Specialist is held in 6 New York City departments. In Law Department, the median of $58,891 ranks #4 of 6.

Highest-paying departments for this role

NYC Housing Authority

$84,140 · 4

Office of the Comptroller

$73,727 · 32

Department of Design & Construction

$67,709 · 2

Department of Transportation

$52,516 · 4

Department of Environment Protection

$9,411 · 3

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

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Claim Specialist beyond New York City

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $63,530 ranks #2 of 2. See Claim Specialist across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New York Public Authorities

$69,984 · 30

Median total compensation for comparable Claim Specialistroles 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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Tamera Lewis

Claim Specialist/Law Department

2025 total comp

$37,471

Base pay: $34,338
Overtime: $1,839
Other pay: $1,294
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,471
Hire date: 2022-05-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $53,692
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 60
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,164.37

At Law Department, Tamera Lewis serves as a Claim Specialist based in Bronx. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,471.

Adela Gonzalez

Claim Specialist/Law Department

2025 total comp

$37,285

Base pay: $22,675
Overtime: $11,744
Other pay: $2,866
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,285
Hire date: 2024-10-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $68,263
Leave Status as of June 30: On leave
Overtime Hours: 217.75
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 665

At Law Department, Adela Gonzalez serves as a Claim Specialist based in Bronx. They have served since 2024 (about a year). Their 2025 pay totaled $37,285.