New York City / Office of Criminal Justice / Executive Agency Counsel

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Executive Agency Counsel

Provide legal advice, draft and review documents, and represent the agency in legal matters.

22 employees hold this title in Office of Criminal Justice. Median total compensation for the role is $66,801, above the department median of $65,454.

Employees: 22
Total payroll: $1.7M
Role median: $66,801
Agency median: $65,454
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$28,897$168,010+

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

How total compensation varies among the 22 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

Executive Agency Counsel is held in 55 New York City departments. In Office of Criminal Justice, the median of $66,801 ranks #53 of 55.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Office of Management & Budget

$253,764 · 1

Department of Youth & Community Development Services

$211,970 · 4

Independent Budget Office

$211,033 · 1

Off of Payroll Administration

$205,871 · 1

Financial Information Services Agency

$203,436 · 5

Department of Homeless Services

$202,514 · 1

City Clerk

$194,832 · 1

District Attorney Qns County

$190,373 · 1

Taxi & Limousine Commission

$184,629 · 9

Conflicts of Interest Board

$183,170 · 5

Administrative for Children's Services

$181,810 · 70

Department of Parks & Recreation

$181,791 · 4

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Kendea Johnson

Executive Agency Counsel/Office of Criminal Justice

2025 total comp

$72,992

Base pay: $72,992
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,992
Hire date: 2025-01-13
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $178,623
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 128
Regular Hours: 770

Kendea Johnson holds the role of Executive Agency Counsel at Office of Criminal Justice based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,992.

Jill Starishevsky

Executive Agency Counsel/Office of Criminal Justice

2025 total comp

$72,513

Base pay: $72,513
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,513
Hire date: 2025-02-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $216,885
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 128
Regular Hours: 630

Jill Starishevsky works as a Executive Agency Counsel for Office of Criminal Justice based in Manhattan. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Jill earned $72,513 in 2025.