New York City / New York City Housing Authority / Associate Inspector

Job-title file

Associate Inspector

Inspect and investigate for compliance with regulations, document findings, and recommend action.

14 employees hold this title in New York City Housing Authority. Median total compensation for the role is $98,298, above the department median of $69,199.

Employees: 14
Total payroll: $1.3M
Role median: $98,298
Agency median: $69,199
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$18,929$160,361+

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

How total compensation varies among the 14 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.

Compare departments

This role across New York City

Associate Inspector is held in 6 New York City departments. In New York City Housing Authority, the median of $98,298 ranks #4 of 6.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Fire Department

$117,431 · 21

Department of Buildings

$112,762 · 10

Department of Transportation

$111,345 · 52

Housing Preservation & Development

$93,814 · 55

Consumer and Worker Protection

$83,858 · 22

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

Same department

Other job titles in New York City Housing Authority

Administrative Accountant 33
Administrative Community Relations Specialist 52
Administrative Housing Development Specialist 24
Administrative Housing Manager 34
Administrative Housing Superintendent 130
Administrative Inspector 44
Administrative Manager-Non-Mgrl 82
Administrative Project Manager 23
Administrative Staff Analyst 133
Agency Attorney 56
Assistant Housing Manager 192
Assistant Resident Building Superintendent 226
Associate Housing Development Specialist 30
Associate Inspector 24
Associate Staff Analyst 41
Bricklayer 63
Caretaker 3,978
Carpenter 292
Chief of Housing Community Activities 25
City Laborer 133
City Pest Control Aide 38
City Seasonal Aide 411
Clerical Associate Most Mayoral Ag 73
Community Associate 259
Community Coordinator 320
Community Service Aide 89
Computer Specialist 31
Computer Systems Manager 52
Confidential Investigator 45
Construction Project Manager 89
Customer Information Representative MA L 1549 76
Electrician 91
Electricians Helper 88
Elevator Mechanic 228
Elevator Mechanic Helper 144
Emergency Service Aide 63
Executive Agency Counsel 60
Glazier 25
Heating Plant Technician 203
Housing Assistant 983
Housing Exterminator 72
Housing Exterminator-Al II & III 66
Housing Manager 174
Maintenance Worker 1,582
Masons Helper 60
Painter 341
Plasterer 268
Plumber 179
Plumber's Helper 175
Principal Administrative Associate - Non Supervisor 92
Resident Building Superintendent 210
Roofer 28
Secretary 437
Supervising Housing Groundskeeper 148
Supervisor Carpenter 25
Supervisor Elevator Mechanic 27
Supervisor of Housing Caretaker 195
Supervisor of Mechanical Installations & Maintenance 35
Supervisor Painter 95
Supervisor Plasterer 33

Record list

Employees with this title

Page 1

Alexey Palets

Associate Inspector/New York City Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$166,670

Base pay: $97,516
Overtime: $68,510
Other pay: $645
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $166,670
Hire date: 2019-12-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $100,261
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 970.5
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 2,080

Alexey Palets is a Associate Inspector at New York City Housing Authority based in Queens. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $166,670.

Ken Coote

Associate Inspector/New York City Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$142,402

Base pay: $105,412
Overtime: $31,996
Other pay: $4,994
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,402
Hire date: 2019-07-29
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $108,556
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 405
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 2,080

Ken Coote is a Associate Inspector at New York City Housing Authority based in Queens. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). 2025 total compensation came to $142,402.

Vitalis Francois

Associate Inspector/New York City Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$123,227

Base pay: $89,147
Overtime: $24,134
Other pay: $9,946
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,227
Hire date: 2021-07-20
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $91,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 339
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 2,080

Vitalis Francois holds the role of Associate Inspector at New York City Housing Authority based in Queens. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $123,227.

Candace Shaw

Associate Inspector/New York City Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$116,365

Base pay: $96,176
Overtime: $16,804
Other pay: $3,385
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $116,365
Hire date: 2019-07-29
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $98,956
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 237.75
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 2,080

Candace Shaw is a Associate Inspector at New York City Housing Authority based in Manhattan. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). 2025 total compensation came to $116,365.

William Saenz

Associate Inspector/New York City Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$105,492

Base pay: $88,443
Overtime: $11,530
Other pay: $5,520
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,492
Hire date: 2019-07-29
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $91,006
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 171.5
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 2,080

At New York City Housing Authority, William Saenz serves as a Associate Inspector based in Queens. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $105,492.

Ottavio Carmelo

Associate Inspector/New York City Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$102,602

Base pay: $99,097
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,505
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,602
Hire date: 1999-02-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $101,959
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 2,080

Ottavio Carmelo holds the role of Associate Inspector at New York City Housing Authority based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 26 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,602.

Shelly Katz-Biederman

Associate Inspector/New York City Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$99,221

Base pay: $99,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $58
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,221
Hire date: 2019-08-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $101,945
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 2,080

At New York City Housing Authority, Shelly Katz-Biederman serves as a Associate Inspector based in Queens. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $99,221.

April Thorpe

Associate Inspector/New York City Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$97,375

Base pay: $97,092
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $282
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,375
Hire date: 2001-08-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $100,298
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 2,025

April Thorpe holds the role of Associate Inspector at New York City Housing Authority based in Queens. They have served since 2001 (about 24 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $97,375.

Papa Dieme

Associate Inspector/New York City Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$92,179

Base pay: $90,827
Overtime: $1,237
Other pay: $116
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,179
Hire date: 2022-02-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $93,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 18.5
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 2,080

At New York City Housing Authority, Papa Dieme serves as a Associate Inspector based in Manhattan. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,179.

Jonathan Rivera

Associate Inspector/New York City Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$87,376

Base pay: $87,376
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,376
Hire date: 2024-04-29
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $89,828
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 2,080

Jonathan Rivera holds the role of Associate Inspector at New York City Housing Authority based in Manhattan. They have served since 2024 (about a year). In 2025, their total compensation was $87,376.

William Booker Jr

Associate Inspector/New York City Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$85,548

Base pay: $79,483
Overtime: $966
Other pay: $5,099
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,548
Hire date: 2019-08-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $81,795
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 16
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 2,080

William Booker Jr is a Associate Inspector at New York City Housing Authority based in Queens. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $85,548.

Orlando Mitchell

Associate Inspector/New York City Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$76,353

Base pay: $73,915
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,439
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,353
Hire date: 2022-05-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $93,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 1,768

Orlando Mitchell holds the role of Associate Inspector at New York City Housing Authority based in Manhattan. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,353.

Rui Dos Santos

Associate Inspector/New York City Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$20,012

Base pay: $15,726
Overtime: $4,286
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,012
Hire date: 2025-04-14
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $82,000
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 72.75
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 400

Rui Dos Santos holds the role of Associate Inspector at New York City Housing Authority based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,012.

Olayiwola Kushimo

Associate Inspector/New York City Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$18,929

Base pay: $18,929
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,929
Hire date: 2023-07-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $81,533
Leave Status as of June 30: On leave
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 636.75

Olayiwola Kushimo works as a Associate Inspector for New York City Housing Authority based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. Olayiwola earned $18,929 in 2025.