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Tax Commission

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

The Tax Commission manages public finances — collecting revenue and taxes, budgeting, accounting, and financial oversight.

In 2025, this agency had 50 employees with median total compensation of $113,765; the highest distinct record was $219,875.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$5.3M
Employees
50
Median total
$113,765
Highest record
$219,875

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 50 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($113,765) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $99,494 (94%)
  • Overtime — $2,601 (2%)
  • Other — $3,987 (4%)
  • 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
$28,816
$57,769
$113,765
$138,727
$185,421

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $185,421 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $28,816. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

City Assessor
16 · $124,835
Commissioner
6 · $28,816
Administrative Manager-Non-Mgrl
4 · $105,696
Agency Attorney
3 · $37,229
College Aide
3 · $14,783

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

Mingang Chu

Certified IT Administrator/Tax Commission

2025 total comp
$144,130
Base pay
$138,577
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,553
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,130
Hire date
2012-03-19
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$142,994
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
21
Regular Hours
1,820

Mingang Chu works as a Certified IT Administrator for Tax Commission based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years. Mingang earned $144,130 in 2025.

Alilaikannan Govindan

Certified IT Developer/Tax Commission

2025 total comp
$138,950
Base pay
$133,397
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,553
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,950
Hire date
2019-08-19
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$137,650
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
21
Regular Hours
1,820

At Tax Commission, Alilaikannan Govindan serves as a Certified IT Developer based in Manhattan. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $138,950.

Sylvia Heller

City Assessor/Tax Commission

2025 total comp
$138,727
Base pay
$120,647
Overtime
$10,710
Other pay
$7,370
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,727
Hire date
2015-04-06
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$124,494
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
126
Payroll Number
21
Regular Hours
1,820

Sylvia Heller holds the role of City Assessor at Tax Commission based in Manhattan. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $138,727.

Shirley Jin

City Assessor/Tax Commission

2025 total comp
$138,649
Base pay
$120,647
Overtime
$10,876
Other pay
$7,125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,649
Hire date
2018-12-17
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan
Middle name
Z

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$124,494
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
115
Payroll Number
21
Regular Hours
1,820

At Tax Commission, Shirley Jin serves as a City Assessor based in Manhattan. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $138,649.