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Office of Emergency Management

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

The Office of Emergency Management provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2025, this agency had 273 employees with median total compensation of $83,638; the highest distinct record was $278,727.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$23.7M
Employees
273
Median total
$83,638
Highest record
$278,727

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 273 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($83,638) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $83,064 (96%)
  • Overtime — $2,598 (3%)
  • Other — $1,102 (1%)
  • 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
$16,930
$60,491
$83,638
$112,007
$157,122

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $157,122 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $16,930. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Emergency Preparedness Specialist
156 · $75,602
Emergency Prepardness Manager
84 · $112,236
College Aide
12 · $4,570
Executive Agency Counsel
6 · $155,682
Deputy Commissioner
5 · $202,797

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 1

Zachary Iscol

Commissioner of Emergency Management/Office of Emergency Management

2025 total comp
$278,727
Base pay
$278,727
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$278,727
Hire date
2022-02-17
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Brooklyn
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$286,627
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
17
Regular Hours
1,820

Zachary Iscol works as a Commissioner of Emergency Management for Office of Emergency Management based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. Zachary earned $278,727 in 2025.

Christina Farrell

First Deputy Commissioner/Office of Emergency Management

2025 total comp
$258,129
Base pay
$258,129
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$258,129
Hire date
2003-03-03
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Brooklyn
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$267,280
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
17
Regular Hours
1,820

At Office of Emergency Management, Christina Farrell serves as a First Deputy Commissioner based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2003 (about 22 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $258,129.

Henry Jackson

Emergency Prepardness Manager/Office of Emergency Management

2025 total comp
$236,526
Base pay
$236,526
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$236,526
Hire date
2013-11-04
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$244,911
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
17
Regular Hours
1,820

Henry Jackson is a Emergency Prepardness Manager at Office of Emergency Management based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. 2025 total compensation came to $236,526.

Jacob Cooper

Deputy Commissioner/Office of Emergency Management

2025 total comp
$221,490
Base pay
$221,490
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$221,490
Hire date
2005-07-04
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$229,342
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
17
Regular Hours
1,820

Jacob Cooper holds the role of Deputy Commissioner at Office of Emergency Management based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $221,490.

Christopher Blanco

Emergency Prepardness Manager/Office of Emergency Management

2025 total comp
$221,093
Base pay
$221,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$221,093
Hire date
2023-03-12
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Brooklyn
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$228,931
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
17
Regular Hours
1,820

Christopher Blanco works as a Emergency Prepardness Manager for Office of Emergency Management based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Christopher earned $221,093 in 2025.

John Grimm

Deputy Commissioner/Office of Emergency Management

2025 total comp
$212,971
Base pay
$212,971
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$212,971
Hire date
2006-01-04
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Brooklyn
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$220,521
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
17
Regular Hours
1,820

John Grimm works as a Deputy Commissioner for Office of Emergency Management based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years). John earned $212,971 in 2025.

Emily Ashton

Emergency Prepardness Manager/Office of Emergency Management

2025 total comp
$207,625
Base pay
$207,625
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$207,625
Hire date
2024-01-15
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Brooklyn
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$214,986
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
17
Regular Hours
1,820

Emily Ashton holds the role of Emergency Prepardness Manager at Office of Emergency Management based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $207,625.