City Assessor

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

16 employees hold this title in Tax Commission. Median total compensation for the role is $124,835, above the department median of $113,765.

Employees: 16
Total payroll: $1.9M
Role median: $124,835
Agency median: $113,765
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$90,812$146,975+

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How total compensation varies among the 16 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

City Assessor is held in 3 New York City departments. In Tax Commission, the median of $124,835 ranks #1 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Law Department

$122,284 · 1

Department of Finance

$86,727 · 114

Median total compensation for the City Assessor 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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Richard Chin

City Assessor/Tax Commission

2025 total comp

$150,510

Base pay: $131,896
Overtime: $11,492
Other pay: $7,122
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,510
Hire date: 2011-06-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $136,101
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 122.75
Payroll Number: 21
Regular Hours: 1,820

Richard Chin holds the role of City Assessor at Tax Commission based in Manhattan. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $150,510.