New York City / NYC Housing Authority / Motor Vehicle Operator

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Motor Vehicle Operator

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

10 employees hold this title in NYC Housing Authority. Median total compensation for the role is $66,071, below the department median of $69,199.

Employees: 10
Total payroll: $634.2K
Role median: $66,071
Agency median: $69,199
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$775$97,214+

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How total compensation varies among the 10 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

Motor Vehicle Operator is held in 24 New York City departments. In NYC Housing Authority, the median of $66,071 ranks #10 of 24.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Administrative for Children's Services

$89,909 · 14

Department of Correction

$76,856 · 34

Department of Finance

$75,947 · 2

Department of Environment Protection

$74,650 · 17

Department of Homeless Services

$69,813 · 27

Community College (Queensboro)

$69,258 · 1

Fire Department

$67,946 · 17

Police Department

$66,958 · 41

Department of Sanitation

$66,609 · 3

Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

$65,716 · 25

Department of Education Administrative

$65,011 · 9

Department of Records & Information Service

$64,959 · 1

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

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Motor Vehicle Operator beyond New York City

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $66,308 ranks #1 of 4. See Motor Vehicle Operator across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New Jersey

$57,017 · 24

Florida

$36,092 · 6

District of Columbia

$33 · 820

Median total compensation for comparable Motor Vehicle Operatorroles 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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Karl Thercier

Motor Vehicle Operator/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$68,232

Base pay: $56,256
Overtime: $651
Other pay: $11,325
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,232
Hire date: 2001-04-02
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $58,218
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 15
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 2,080

Karl Thercier holds the role of Motor Vehicle Operator at NYC Housing Authority based in Manhattan. They have served since 2001 (about 24 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $68,232.

Freddy Abreu-Galan

Motor Vehicle Operator/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$63,911

Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $444
Other pay: $7,295
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,911
Hire date: 2018-09-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $58,020
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 11
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 2,080

At NYC Housing Authority, Freddy Abreu-Galan serves as a Motor Vehicle Operator based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,911.