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

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Than Htay

Associate Retirement Benefits Examiner/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$57,471

Base pay: $57,471
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,471
Hire date: 2022-12-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $63,367
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,820

At NYC Employees Retirement Systems, Than Htay serves as a Associate Retirement Benefits Examiner based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,471.

Javier Lopez

Assistant Retirement Benefits Examiner/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$57,447

Base pay: $56,362
Overtime: $1,060
Other pay: $25
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,447
Hire date: 2020-12-14
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $58,159
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 34.25
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,820

At NYC Employees Retirement Systems, Javier Lopez serves as a Assistant Retirement Benefits Examiner based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 5 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,447.

Elisabeth Ponyon-Vaval

Public Health Adviser/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$56,682

Base pay: $54,266
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,416
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,682
Hire date: 2024-04-15
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $56,425
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,820

Elisabeth Ponyon-Vaval works as a Public Health Adviser for NYC Employees Retirement Systems based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2024 (about a year). Elisabeth earned $56,682 in 2025.

Isabella Chen

Assistant Retirement Benefits Examiner/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$56,424

Base pay: $56,362
Overtime: $62
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,424
Hire date: 2022-05-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $58,159
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 2
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,820

Isabella Chen holds the role of Assistant Retirement Benefits Examiner at NYC Employees Retirement Systems based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,424.

Esther Perdomo

Associate Retirement Benefits Examiner/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$56,298

Base pay: $51,382
Overtime: $4,916
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,298
Hire date: 2023-09-25
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $55,101
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 163.25
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,752

Esther Perdomo holds the role of Associate Retirement Benefits Examiner at NYC Employees Retirement Systems based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $56,298.

Margaret Currie

Community Assistant/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$56,071

Base pay: $47,515
Overtime: $7,792
Other pay: $764
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,071
Hire date: 2012-07-02
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $49,030
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 233
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,990

Margaret Currie is a Community Assistant at NYC Employees Retirement Systems based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years). 2025 total compensation came to $56,071.

Nikisha Sylvester

Assistant Retirement Benefits Examiner/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$55,488

Base pay: $55,284
Overtime: $204
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,488
Hire date: 2022-08-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $58,159
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 6.75
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,820

Nikisha Sylvester works as a Assistant Retirement Benefits Examiner for NYC Employees Retirement Systems based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). Nikisha earned $55,488 in 2025.

Tiffon Simon

Assistant Retirement Benefits Examiner/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$55,486

Base pay: $50,991
Overtime: $4,495
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,486
Hire date: 2023-10-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $55,101
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 160.75
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,820

Tiffon Simon works as a Assistant Retirement Benefits Examiner for NYC Employees Retirement Systems based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Tiffon earned $55,486 in 2025.

Jannatul Ferdous

Associate Retirement Benefits Examiner/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$55,438

Base pay: $55,321
Overtime: $117
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,438
Hire date: 2023-03-20
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $63,367
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 4
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,820

Jannatul Ferdous works as a Associate Retirement Benefits Examiner for NYC Employees Retirement Systems based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Jannatul earned $55,438 in 2025.

Violet Marcus

Assistant Retirement Benefits Examiner/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$55,425

Base pay: $55,425
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,425
Hire date: 2022-08-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $58,159
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,820

At NYC Employees Retirement Systems, Violet Marcus serves as a Assistant Retirement Benefits Examiner based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,425.

Ariela Collado

Assistant Retirement Benefits Examiner/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$55,398

Base pay: $54,098
Overtime: $1,300
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,398
Hire date: 2023-05-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $55,101
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 40
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,799.87

Ariela Collado holds the role of Assistant Retirement Benefits Examiner at NYC Employees Retirement Systems based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $55,398.

Patricia Brantley

Assistant Retirement Benefits Examiner/NYC Employees Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$55,388

Base pay: $55,105
Overtime: $283
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,388
Hire date: 2022-11-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $63,367
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 10
Payroll Number: 9
Regular Hours: 1,820

Patricia Brantley works as a Assistant Retirement Benefits Examiner for NYC Employees Retirement Systems based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). Patricia earned $55,388 in 2025.