Agency file

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

$1,560$216,783+

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

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

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.