New York City / NYC Employees Retirement Systems

Agency file

NYC Employees Retirement Systems

Source file: New York City — Citywide Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The NYC Employees Retirement Systems is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 584 employees with median total compensation of $75,907; the highest distinct record was $264,955.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $48.2M
Employees: 584
Median total: $75,907
Highest record: $264,955

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

-$2,183$195,168+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 584 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($75,907) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $75,721 (92%)
Overtime — $4,373 (5%)
Other — $2,475 (3%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$22,366

$53,399

$75,907

$111,092

$148,102

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $148,102 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $22,366. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Associate Retirement Benefits Examiner

200 · $74,742

Assistant Retirement Benefits Examiner

72 · $35,952

Principal Administrative Associate - Non Supervisor

31 · $78,984

Computer Systems Manager

29 · $168,565

Clerical Associate Most Mayoral Ag

24 · $53,174

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Page 1

April Gariepy

Administrative Public Information Specialist/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$153,744

Base pay: $153,744
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,744
Hire date: 2019-08-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $159,195
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,820

April Gariepy works as a Administrative Public Information Specialist for NYC Employees Retirement Systems based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. April earned $153,744 in 2025.

Cheng Chao Li

Associate Retirement Benefits Examiner/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$153,101

Base pay: $88,024
Overtime: $59,482
Other pay: $5,594
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,101
Hire date: 2015-07-13
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $93,748
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 857
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,820

Cheng Chao Li is a Associate Retirement Benefits Examiner at NYC Employees Retirement Systems based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). 2025 total compensation came to $153,101.

Shelley-Anne Alkins

Administrative Manager-Non-Mgrl/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$152,148

Base pay: $95,952
Overtime: $54,294
Other pay: $1,902
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $152,148
Hire date: 2010-02-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $96,725
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 765.75
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,820

Shelley-Anne Alkins works as a Administrative Manager-Non-Mgrl for NYC Employees Retirement Systems based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2010 (about 15 years). Shelley-Anne earned $152,148 in 2025.

Michelle Lombardi

Administrative Retirement Benefits Specialist/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$152,135

Base pay: $152,135
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $152,135
Hire date: 2024-07-22
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $176,691
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,645

Michelle Lombardi holds the role of Administrative Retirement Benefits Specialist at NYC Employees Retirement Systems based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $152,135.

Mechislav Bekker

Computer Systems Manager/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$151,512

Base pay: $151,512
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $151,512
Hire date: 2019-10-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $156,883
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,820

At NYC Employees Retirement Systems, Mechislav Bekker serves as a Computer Systems Manager based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,512.

Alfred Frederiksen

Administrative Retirement Benefits Specialist/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$151,183

Base pay: $151,183
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $151,183
Hire date: 2020-08-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $156,542
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,820

Alfred Frederiksen holds the role of Administrative Retirement Benefits Specialist at NYC Employees Retirement Systems based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $151,183.

Juan Sanchez

Computer Specialist/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$150,893

Base pay: $132,857
Overtime: $11,094
Other pay: $6,942
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,893
Hire date: 2006-07-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $137,116
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 134
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,820

Juan Sanchez works as a Computer Specialist for NYC Employees Retirement Systems based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. Juan earned $150,893 in 2025.

Karina Yu

Administrative Retirement Benefits Specialist/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$150,461

Base pay: $150,461
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,461
Hire date: 1998-07-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $155,795
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,820

Karina Yu works as a Administrative Retirement Benefits Specialist for NYC Employees Retirement Systems based in Brooklyn. They have served since 1998 (about 27 years). Karina earned $150,461 in 2025.

Nevil Christian

Certified IT Administrator/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$150,183

Base pay: $129,785
Overtime: $13,331
Other pay: $7,067
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,183
Hire date: 2019-05-20
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $133,945
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 160.25
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,820

Nevil Christian holds the role of Certified IT Administrator at NYC Employees Retirement Systems based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $150,183.

Badar Malik

Administrative Retirement Benefits Specialist/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$149,904

Base pay: $149,904
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $149,904
Hire date: 1998-12-13
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $155,219
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,820

At NYC Employees Retirement Systems, Badar Malik serves as a Administrative Retirement Benefits Specialist based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 27 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $149,904.

Margaret Ng-Hinrichsen

Administrative Retirement Benefits Specialist/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$149,821

Base pay: $149,821
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $149,821
Hire date: 2021-06-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $155,133
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,820

At NYC Employees Retirement Systems, Margaret Ng-Hinrichsen serves as a Administrative Retirement Benefits Specialist based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $149,821.

Destyni Williams

Executive Agency Counsel/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$148,102

Base pay: $148,102
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $148,102
Hire date: 2022-11-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $153,353
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,820

Destyni Williams works as a Executive Agency Counsel for NYC Employees Retirement Systems based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Destyni earned $148,102 in 2025.

Stephane Gourgue

Administrative Retirement Benefits Specialist/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$147,547

Base pay: $147,336
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $211
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $147,547
Hire date: 1995-03-13
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $142,506
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,820

Stephane Gourgue is a Administrative Retirement Benefits Specialist at NYC Employees Retirement Systems based in Brooklyn. They have served since 1995 (about 30 years). 2025 total compensation came to $147,547.

Mario Rosario

Certified IT Administrator/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$146,363

Base pay: $136,138
Overtime: $4,525
Other pay: $5,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,363
Hire date: 2019-01-14
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $140,478
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 47.5
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,820

Mario Rosario works as a Certified IT Administrator for NYC Employees Retirement Systems based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). Mario earned $146,363 in 2025.

Benjamin Czerwinski

Certified IT Developer/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$146,114

Base pay: $134,897
Overtime: $4,909
Other pay: $6,308
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,114
Hire date: 2004-11-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $144,639
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 50.75
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,753.75

Benjamin Czerwinski is a Certified IT Developer at NYC Employees Retirement Systems based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years). 2025 total compensation came to $146,114.