New York City / Office of the Mayor / Special Assistant

Job-title file

Special Assistant

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

157 employees hold this title in Office of the Mayor. Median total compensation for the role is $97,314, above the department median of $77,995.

Employees: 157
Role median: $97,314
Agency median: $77,995
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$418$231,914+

How total compensation varies among the 157 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

Highest-paid first / page 4

Ahsan Chughtai

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$45,792

Base pay: $45,215
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $577
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,792
Hire date: 2022-02-22
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $155,170
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 532

Ahsan Chughtai is a Special Assistant at Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). 2025 total compensation came to $45,792.

Rosa Reinat

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$44,759

Base pay: $32,424
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,335
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,759
Hire date: 2000-11-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $112,758
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 525

Rosa Reinat holds the role of Special Assistant at Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. Hired in 2000, they have about 25 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,759.

Belinda Chiu

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$42,279

Base pay: $42,279
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,279
Hire date: 2025-02-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $123,900
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 665

Belinda Chiu holds the role of Special Assistant at Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. They have served since 2025 (under a year). In 2025, their total compensation was $42,279.

Shonni Velasquez

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$39,324

Base pay: $35,960
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,364
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,324
Hire date: 2022-09-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $89,314
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 735

Shonni Velasquez works as a Special Assistant for Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Shonni earned $39,324 in 2025.

Miguel Santana

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$38,987

Base pay: $38,987
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,987
Hire date: 2022-05-31
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $145,269
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 490

Miguel Santana works as a Special Assistant for Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Miguel earned $38,987 in 2025.

Mahedi Hasan

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$37,411

Base pay: $37,411
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,411
Hire date: 2025-01-13
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $91,551
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 770

Mahedi Hasan works as a Special Assistant for Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Mahedi earned $37,411 in 2025.

Tina Urciuoli

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$36,576

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $36,576
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,576
Hire date: 1997-04-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $75,000
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 0

Tina Urciuoli is a Special Assistant at Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. They have served since 1997 (about 28 years). 2025 total compensation came to $36,576.

Jacob Russell

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$35,288

Base pay: $35,288
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,288
Hire date: 2025-01-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $82,600
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 805

At Office of the Mayor, Jacob Russell serves as a Special Assistant based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,288.

Kazi Ali

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$35,278

Base pay: $35,278
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,278
Hire date: 2022-08-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $102,226
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 630

Kazi Ali works as a Special Assistant for Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). Kazi earned $35,278 in 2025.

Desiree Beach

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$31,500

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $31,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,500
Hire date: 1994-09-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $105,000
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 0

Desiree Beach holds the role of Special Assistant at Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. Hired in 1994, they have about 31 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $31,500.

Javion Howard

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$30,380

Base pay: $25,684
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,696
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,380
Hire date: 2022-11-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $80,706
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 581

At Office of the Mayor, Javion Howard serves as a Special Assistant based in Manhattan. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $30,380.

Genae Welsh-Wiggins

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$29,051

Base pay: $29,051
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,051
Hire date: 2025-02-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $72,275
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 949

Genae Welsh-Wiggins is a Special Assistant at Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. They have served since 2025 (under a year). 2025 total compensation came to $29,051.

Shakee Merritt

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$28,767

Base pay: $28,767
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,767
Hire date: 2025-01-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $77,438
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 700

At Office of the Mayor, Shakee Merritt serves as a Special Assistant based in Manhattan. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $28,767.

Pierre Gedeon

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$28,479

Base pay: $28,479
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,479
Hire date: 2025-02-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $85,181
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 630

Pierre Gedeon is a Special Assistant at Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. 2025 total compensation came to $28,479.

Colby Rogers

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$25,315

Base pay: $25,315
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,315
Hire date: 2025-03-24
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $113,575
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 420

Colby Rogers holds the role of Special Assistant at Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,315.

Keith Schwam

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$24,770

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $24,770
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,770
Hire date: 2022-01-24
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $205,046
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 0

Keith Schwam works as a Special Assistant for Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. Keith earned $24,770 in 2025.

Socrates Rodriguez Cruz

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$24,166

Base pay: $24,166
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,166
Hire date: 2022-09-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $88,776
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 497

Socrates Rodriguez Cruz works as a Special Assistant for Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. Socrates earned $24,166 in 2025.

Summer Sandoval

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$21,042

Base pay: $13,334
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,708
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,042
Hire date: 2023-02-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $120,000
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 203

At Office of the Mayor, Summer Sandoval serves as a Special Assistant based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $21,042.

Mohamed Bahi

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$18,695

Base pay: $18,695
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,695
Hire date: 2022-05-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $88,669
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 385

Mohamed Bahi works as a Special Assistant for Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. Mohamed earned $18,695 in 2025.

Joel Eisdorfer

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$17,360

Base pay: $7,056
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,303
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,360
Hire date: 2022-01-31
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $205,046
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 63

At Office of the Mayor, Joel Eisdorfer serves as a Special Assistant based in Manhattan. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,360.

Alyssa Mckendrick

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$17,260

Base pay: $17,260
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,260
Hire date: 2025-03-24
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $77,438
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 420

Alyssa Mckendrick is a Special Assistant at Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. 2025 total compensation came to $17,260.

Christie Saint-Vil

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$16,808

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,808
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,808
Hire date: 2019-01-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $89,389
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 0

Christie Saint-Vil works as a Special Assistant for Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service. Christie earned $16,808 in 2025.

Vanesa Limani

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$15,822

Base pay: $15,822
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,822
Hire date: 2025-04-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $85,181
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 350

Vanesa Limani works as a Special Assistant for Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Vanesa earned $15,822 in 2025.

James Garcia

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$14,969

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $14,969
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,969
Hire date: 2015-07-13
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $91,994
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 0

James Garcia works as a Special Assistant for Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). James earned $14,969 in 2025.

Julian Sazo

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$13,604

Base pay: $13,604
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,604
Hire date: 2025-04-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $91,551
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 280

Julian Sazo holds the role of Special Assistant at Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $13,604.

Shaffiou Assoumanou

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$11,411

Base pay: $11,411
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,411
Hire date: 2025-04-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $87,763
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 245

Shaffiou Assoumanou works as a Special Assistant for Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Shaffiou earned $11,411 in 2025.

Anthony Hogrebe

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$9,480

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,480
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,480
Hire date: 2022-03-15
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $170,000
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 0

Anthony Hogrebe is a Special Assistant at Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. 2025 total compensation came to $9,480.

Leonardo Coello

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$7,288

Base pay: $7,288
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,288
Hire date: 2025-01-20
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,000
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 140

Leonardo Coello is a Special Assistant at Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. They have served since 2025 (under a year). 2025 total compensation came to $7,288.

Beatrice Hanson

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$6,429

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,429
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,429
Hire date: 2017-08-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $190,501
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 0

Beatrice Hanson works as a Special Assistant for Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. Beatrice earned $6,429 in 2025.

Jamal Alsarraj

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$5,059

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,059
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,059
Hire date: 2021-11-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $107,607
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 0

Jamal Alsarraj works as a Special Assistant for Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service. Jamal earned $5,059 in 2025.

Tania Belli Marinos

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$4,848

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,848
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,848
Hire date: 2021-11-15
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $83,981
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 0

Tania Belli Marinos works as a Special Assistant for Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years. Tania earned $4,848 in 2025.

Skylar Young

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$4,006

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,006
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,006
Hire date: 2021-10-25
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $77,585
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 0

Skylar Young is a Special Assistant at Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years. 2025 total compensation came to $4,006.

Melanie Weniger

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$3,973

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,973
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,973
Hire date: 2022-03-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $129,129
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 0

Melanie Weniger holds the role of Special Assistant at Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,973.

Richard Grieco

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$3,346

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,346
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,346
Hire date: 2017-10-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $91,049
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 0

Richard Grieco is a Special Assistant at Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $3,346.

Sarah Friedman

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$2,788

Base pay: $2,788
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,788
Hire date: 2017-09-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $145,807
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 35

Sarah Friedman holds the role of Special Assistant at Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,788.

Matthew Sandler

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$2,094

Base pay: $2,094
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,094
Hire date: 2021-11-29
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $132,613
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 0

Matthew Sandler holds the role of Special Assistant at Office of the Mayor based in Manhattan. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,094.

Rana Abbasova

Special Assistant/Office of the Mayor

2025 total comp

$418

Base pay: $418
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $418
Hire date: 2022-01-04
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: MANHATTAN

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $89,391
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 2
Regular Hours: 0

At Office of the Mayor, Rana Abbasova serves as a Special Assistant based in Manhattan. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $418.