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New York City / NYC Housing Authority

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NYC Housing Authority

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

The NYC Housing Authority supports housing and community development — affordable housing, planning, and neighborhood programs.

In 2025, this agency had 14,297 employees with median total compensation of $69,199; the highest distinct record was $465,034.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$1.1B
Employees
14,297
Median total
$69,199
Highest record
$465,034

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 14,297 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($69,199) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$62,082 (79%)
  • Overtime$14,326 (18%)
  • Other$2,434 (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
$12,945
$44,762
$69,199
$104,860
$154,182

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $154,182 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $12,945. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Caretaker
4,011 · $52,766
Maintenance Worker
1,587 · $85,948
Housing Assistant
987 · $60,920
Secretary
437 · $42,773
City Seasonal Aide
411 · $11,349

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 36

Elijah Baaith

Caretaker/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp
$50,820
Base pay
$37,826
Overtime
$10,022
Other pay
$2,972
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,820
Hire date
2022-05-09
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Bronx

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$43,396
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
315
Payroll Number
996
Regular Hours
1,985.15

Elijah Baaith is a Caretaker at NYC Housing Authority based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. 2025 total compensation came to $50,820.

Jeffry Espinal

Community Associate/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp
$50,807
Base pay
$50,469
Overtime
$262
Other pay
$76
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,807
Hire date
2023-05-01
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$54,995
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
9
Payroll Number
996
Regular Hours
1,820

Jeffry Espinal holds the role of Community Associate at NYC Housing Authority based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,807.

Renee Pettway

Caretaker/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp
$50,801
Base pay
$41,864
Overtime
$8,201
Other pay
$736
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,801
Hire date
2021-07-28
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,086
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
232.5
Payroll Number
996
Regular Hours
2,080

At NYC Housing Authority, Renee Pettway serves as a Caretaker based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,801.

Martine Alexis

Housing Assistant/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp
$50,769
Base pay
$50,769
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,769
Hire date
2024-01-16
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$54,225
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
996
Regular Hours
1,820

Martine Alexis holds the role of Housing Assistant at NYC Housing Authority based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2024 (about a year). In 2025, their total compensation was $50,769.

Ravi Idupuganti

Community Associate/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp
$50,768
Base pay
$50,698
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$70
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,768
Hire date
2023-05-01
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$54,995
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
996
Regular Hours
1,820

Ravi Idupuganti is a Community Associate at NYC Housing Authority based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $50,768.

Wilfred Alston Iv

Caretaker/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp
$50,763
Base pay
$37,162
Overtime
$11,666
Other pay
$1,935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,763
Hire date
2021-07-12
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Bronx

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$43,396
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
378
Payroll Number
996
Regular Hours
2,080

At NYC Housing Authority, Wilfred Alston Iv serves as a Caretaker based in Bronx. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,763.

Zafar Chaudhry

Painter/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp
$50,757
Base pay
$31,905
Overtime
$16,552
Other pay
$2,300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,757
Hire date
2019-04-24
Pay basis
Daily
Work city
Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$355
Leave Status as of June 30
Ceased
Overtime Hours
218.75
Payroll Number
996
Regular Hours
630

Zafar Chaudhry is a Painter at NYC Housing Authority based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. 2025 total compensation came to $50,757.

George Johnson

Caretaker/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp
$50,756
Base pay
$36,282
Overtime
$12,586
Other pay
$1,889
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,756
Hire date
2023-08-14
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Queens
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$37,086
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
438.5
Payroll Number
996
Regular Hours
2,080

George Johnson is a Caretaker at NYC Housing Authority based in Queens. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $50,756.

Tyrone Watkins

Community Associate/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp
$50,752
Base pay
$50,752
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,752
Hire date
2023-10-02
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$53,174
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
996
Regular Hours
1,820

Tyrone Watkins holds the role of Community Associate at NYC Housing Authority based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,752.

Keith Golson

Caretaker/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp
$50,752
Base pay
$40,688
Overtime
$9,108
Other pay
$956
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,752
Hire date
2021-08-03
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$43,396
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
288.75
Payroll Number
996
Regular Hours
2,080

At NYC Housing Authority, Keith Golson serves as a Caretaker based in Manhattan. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,752.

Wilber Mejia

Supervising Housing Groundskeeper/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp
$50,726
Base pay
$65,922
Overtime
$9,700
Other pay
-$24,895
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,726
Hire date
2012-06-25
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$73,663
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
203.5
Payroll Number
996
Regular Hours
1,600

Wilber Mejia is a Supervising Housing Groundskeeper at NYC Housing Authority based in Manhattan. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years). 2025 total compensation came to $50,726.

Shermaine Peterson

Secretary/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp
$50,714
Base pay
$45,056
Overtime
$58
Other pay
$5,601
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,714
Hire date
2000-09-25
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$48,829
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
2
Payroll Number
996
Regular Hours
1,820

Shermaine Peterson is a Secretary at NYC Housing Authority based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2000, they have about 25 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $50,714.

Stanley Wong

Housing Assistant/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp
$50,695
Base pay
$50,695
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,695
Hire date
2024-01-22
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$54,225
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
996
Regular Hours
1,820

At NYC Housing Authority, Stanley Wong serves as a Housing Assistant based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,695.

Inna Olsen

Housing Assistant/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp
$50,695
Base pay
$50,695
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,695
Hire date
2024-01-22
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$54,225
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
996
Regular Hours
1,820

At NYC Housing Authority, Inna Olsen serves as a Housing Assistant based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,695.

Kareemah Mims

Emergency Service Aide/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp
$50,692
Base pay
$50,526
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$167
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,692
Hire date
2007-08-06
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Queens
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,086
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
996
Regular Hours
2,152

At NYC Housing Authority, Kareemah Mims serves as a Emergency Service Aide based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 18 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,692.

Md Reza

Housing Assistant/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp
$50,681
Base pay
$50,681
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,681
Hire date
2024-06-10
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$54,225
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
996
Regular Hours
1,820

Md Reza works as a Housing Assistant for NYC Housing Authority based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. Md earned $50,681 in 2025.

Sabrina Rios

Caretaker/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp
$50,680
Base pay
$44,140
Overtime
$3,430
Other pay
$3,109
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,680
Hire date
2022-04-19
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,086
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
98.5
Payroll Number
996
Regular Hours
2,080

At NYC Housing Authority, Sabrina Rios serves as a Caretaker based in Manhattan. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,680.

Cesar Arzu

Caretaker/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp
$50,674
Base pay
$39,871
Overtime
$9,774
Other pay
$1,029
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,674
Hire date
2022-05-02
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Bronx

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$43,396
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
306.75
Payroll Number
996
Regular Hours
2,080

At NYC Housing Authority, Cesar Arzu serves as a Caretaker based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,674.

Rhea O'Gorman

Agency Attorney/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp
$50,670
Base pay
$27,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23,006
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,670
Hire date
2000-04-24
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,055
Leave Status as of June 30
Ceased
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
996
Regular Hours
497

Rhea O'Gorman is a Agency Attorney at NYC Housing Authority based in Manhattan. Hired in 2000, they have about 25 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $50,670.

Jonathan Sanders

Caretaker/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp
$50,660
Base pay
$43,043
Overtime
$7,045
Other pay
$572
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,660
Hire date
2021-08-17
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,086
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
197.25
Payroll Number
996
Regular Hours
2,080

At NYC Housing Authority, Jonathan Sanders serves as a Caretaker based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,660.

Ricky Jennings

Caretaker/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp
$50,658
Base pay
$34,407
Overtime
$14,797
Other pay
$1,454
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,658
Hire date
2022-06-06
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$43,396
Leave Status as of June 30
On leave
Overtime Hours
507.25
Payroll Number
996
Regular Hours
1,836.25

Ricky Jennings holds the role of Caretaker at NYC Housing Authority based in Queens. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $50,658.

Chacoza Goldsmith

Caretaker/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp
$50,645
Base pay
$41,170
Overtime
$8,072
Other pay
$1,402
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,645
Hire date
2016-05-16
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,086
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
201.75
Payroll Number
996
Regular Hours
2,080

Chacoza Goldsmith holds the role of Caretaker at NYC Housing Authority based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,645.

Paul Cabrera

Carpenter/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp
$50,641
Base pay
$43,476
Overtime
$5,057
Other pay
$2,108
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,641
Hire date
2021-08-31
Pay basis
Daily
Work city
Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$399
Leave Status as of June 30
On leave
Overtime Hours
64.75
Payroll Number
996
Regular Hours
770

Paul Cabrera is a Carpenter at NYC Housing Authority based in Queens. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years). 2025 total compensation came to $50,641.