New York City / Law Department / Claim Specialist

Job-title file

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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Whitney Miles

Claim Specialist/Law Department

2025 total comp

$70,123

Base pay: $66,154
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,970
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,123
Hire date: 2014-08-04
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $68,263
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

Whitney Miles holds the role of Claim Specialist at Law Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $70,123.

Diana Flores

Claim Specialist/Law Department

2025 total comp

$69,272

Base pay: $64,467
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,805
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,272
Hire date: 2013-04-15
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $68,263
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

Diana Flores holds the role of Claim Specialist at Law Department based in Bronx. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,272.

Lance Dawes

Claim Specialist/Law Department

2025 total comp

$67,609

Base pay: $53,724
Overtime: $9,596
Other pay: $4,289
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,609
Hire date: 2013-04-15
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $55,437
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 265
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Law Department, Lance Dawes serves as a Claim Specialist based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,609.