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Office of the Comptroller

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

The Office of the Comptroller manages public finances — collecting revenue and taxes, budgeting, accounting, and financial oversight.

In 2025, this agency had 874 employees with median total compensation of $82,896; the highest distinct record was $372,255.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$75.6M
Employees
874
Median total
$82,896
Highest record
$372,255

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 874 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($82,896) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $83,376 (96%)
  • Overtime — $492 (1%)
  • Other — $2,641 (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
$3,808
$49,073
$82,896
$115,391
$159,259

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $159,259 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,808. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Management Auditor
78 · $90,375
Summer College Intern
60 · $504
Investment Manager
41 · $151,137
Executive Agency Counsel
33 · $142,188
Claim Specialist
32 · $73,727

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

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Jia Jia Lau

Associate Staff Analyst/Office of the Comptroller

2025 total comp
$88,192
Base pay
$85,790
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,402
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,192
Hire date
2018-09-04
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$91,934
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
15
Regular Hours
1,820

At Office of the Comptroller, Jia Jia Lau serves as a Associate Staff Analyst based in Manhattan. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,192.

Emily Chang

Agency Attorney/Office of the Comptroller

2025 total comp
$88,172
Base pay
$88,163
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,172
Hire date
2023-09-25
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,395
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
15
Regular Hours
1,820

Emily Chang holds the role of Agency Attorney at Office of the Comptroller based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $88,172.

Nachman Sanowicz

Computer Systems Manager/Office of the Comptroller

2025 total comp
$88,037
Base pay
$87,239
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$798
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,037
Hire date
2004-07-28
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,043
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
15
Regular Hours
1,820

Nachman Sanowicz is a Computer Systems Manager at Office of the Comptroller based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 21 years. 2025 total compensation came to $88,037.