New York City / Office of the Comptroller

Agency file

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

-$1,826$237,583+

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

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

Page 1

Steven Meier

Pension Investment Advisor/Office of the Comptroller

2025 total comp

$372,255

Base pay: $372,255
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $372,255
Hire date: 2022-08-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $385,453
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 15
Regular Hours: 1,820

Steven Meier is a Pension Investment Advisor at Office of the Comptroller based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. 2025 total compensation came to $372,255.

Petya Nikolova

Director of Investments/Office of the Comptroller

2025 total comp

$335,603

Base pay: $335,603
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $335,603
Hire date: 2012-04-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $347,501
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 15
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Office of the Comptroller, Petya Nikolova serves as a Director of Investments based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $335,603.

Eneasz Kadziela

Director of Investments/Office of the Comptroller

2025 total comp

$333,385

Base pay: $333,385
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $333,385
Hire date: 2015-03-04
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $345,205
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 15
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Office of the Comptroller, Eneasz Kadziela serves as a Director of Investments based in Manhattan. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $333,385.

Michael Garland

Director of Investments/Office of the Comptroller

2025 total comp

$299,551

Base pay: $299,551
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $299,551
Hire date: 2010-09-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $310,171
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 15
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Office of the Comptroller, Michael Garland serves as a Director of Investments based in Manhattan. They have served since 2010 (about 15 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $299,551.

Neil Messing

Investment Manager/Office of the Comptroller

2025 total comp

$282,947

Base pay: $282,707
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $239
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $282,947
Hire date: 2011-01-24
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $292,730
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 15
Regular Hours: 1,820

Neil Messing is a Investment Manager at Office of the Comptroller based in Manhattan. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $282,947.

John Merseburg

Investment Manager/Office of the Comptroller

2025 total comp

$282,707

Base pay: $282,707
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $282,707
Hire date: 1989-06-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $292,730
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 15
Regular Hours: 1,820

John Merseburg holds the role of Investment Manager at Office of the Comptroller based in Manhattan. Hired in 1989, they have about 36 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $282,707.

Yi Feng

Investment Manager/Office of the Comptroller

2025 total comp

$282,707

Base pay: $282,707
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $282,707
Hire date: 2012-11-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $292,730
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 15
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Office of the Comptroller, Yi Feng serves as a Investment Manager based in Manhattan. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $282,707.

Yuanyuan Suo

Investment Manager/Office of the Comptroller

2025 total comp

$280,240

Base pay: $280,240
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $280,240
Hire date: 2019-08-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $290,176
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 15
Regular Hours: 1,820

Yuanyuan Suo works as a Investment Manager for Office of the Comptroller based in Manhattan. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). Yuanyuan earned $280,240 in 2025.

John Gluszak

Director of Investments/Office of the Comptroller

2025 total comp

$277,969

Base pay: $277,969
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $277,969
Hire date: 2015-09-14
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $287,824
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 15
Regular Hours: 1,820

John Gluszak works as a Director of Investments for Office of the Comptroller based in Manhattan. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. John earned $277,969 in 2025.

Edward Berman

Director of Investments/Office of the Comptroller

2025 total comp

$275,473

Base pay: $274,473
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $275,473
Hire date: 2022-05-02
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $284,204
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 15
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Office of the Comptroller, Edward Berman serves as a Director of Investments based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $275,473.

Sandra Abeles

First Deputy Comptroller/Office of the Comptroller

2025 total comp

$271,762

Base pay: $270,512
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $271,762
Hire date: 2022-01-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $280,103
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 15
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Office of the Comptroller, Sandra Abeles serves as a First Deputy Comptroller based in Manhattan. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $271,762.

Francesco Brindisi

Second Deputy Comptroller/Office of the Comptroller

2025 total comp

$271,174

Base pay: $271,174
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $271,174
Hire date: 2022-01-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $280,788
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 15
Regular Hours: 1,820

Francesco Brindisi is a Second Deputy Comptroller at Office of the Comptroller based in Manhattan. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $271,174.

Justina Rivera

Executive Agency Counsel/Office of the Comptroller

2025 total comp

$252,470

Base pay: $252,470
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $252,470
Hire date: 2021-02-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $261,421
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 15
Regular Hours: 1,820

Justina Rivera is a Executive Agency Counsel at Office of the Comptroller based in Manhattan. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $252,470.

Rachel Goodman

Deputy Comptroller/Office of the Comptroller

2025 total comp

$249,982

Base pay: $249,982
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $249,982
Hire date: 2022-01-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $258,845
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 15
Regular Hours: 1,820

Rachel Goodman is a Deputy Comptroller at Office of the Comptroller based in Manhattan. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $249,982.

Maura Hayes-Chaffe

Director of Audits/Office of the Comptroller

2025 total comp

$247,406

Base pay: $247,406
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $247,406
Hire date: 2022-02-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $256,178
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 15
Regular Hours: 1,820

Maura Hayes-Chaffe holds the role of Director of Audits at Office of the Comptroller based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $247,406.

Franklin Olson

Principal Investment Officer/Office of the Comptroller

2025 total comp

$243,383

Base pay: $242,771
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $612
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $243,383
Hire date: 2023-06-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $251,378
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 15
Regular Hours: 1,820

Franklin Olson is a Principal Investment Officer at Office of the Comptroller based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). 2025 total compensation came to $243,383.

Jacqueline Thompson

Administrative Accountant/Office of the Comptroller

2025 total comp

$243,163

Base pay: $243,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $243,163
Hire date: 2000-07-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $251,783
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 15
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Office of the Comptroller, Jacqueline Thompson serves as a Administrative Accountant based in Manhattan. Hired in 2000, they have about 25 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $243,163.

Charlette Hamamgian

Administrative Procurement Analyst/Office of the Comptroller

2025 total comp

$237,583

Base pay: $237,583
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $237,583
Hire date: 2022-01-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $246,007
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 15
Regular Hours: 1,820

Charlette Hamamgian holds the role of Administrative Procurement Analyst at Office of the Comptroller based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $237,583.

John Adler

Administrative Staff Analyst/Office of the Comptroller

2025 total comp

$237,448

Base pay: $237,448
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $237,448
Hire date: 2022-01-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $245,866
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 15
Regular Hours: 1,820

John Adler works as a Administrative Staff Analyst for Office of the Comptroller based in Manhattan. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. John earned $237,448 in 2025.

Krista Olson

Special Deputy Comptroller/Office of the Comptroller

2025 total comp

$236,352

Base pay: $236,352
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $236,352
Hire date: 2022-03-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $244,731
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 15
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Office of the Comptroller, Krista Olson serves as a Special Deputy Comptroller based in Manhattan. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $236,352.

Richard Lundy

Assistant Comptroller of IT/Office of the Comptroller

2025 total comp

$235,344

Base pay: $235,344
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $235,344
Hire date: 2023-06-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $243,688
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 15
Regular Hours: 1,820

Richard Lundy holds the role of Assistant Comptroller of IT at Office of the Comptroller based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $235,344.