New York City / Technology & Innovation / Strategic Initiative Specialist

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Strategic Initiative Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

3 employees hold this title in Technology & Innovation. Median total compensation for the role is $133,143, above the department median of $98,780.

Employees: 3
Total payroll: $360.1K
Role median: $133,143
Agency median: $98,780
Comparison: Above

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This role across New York City

Strategic Initiative Specialist is held in 20 New York City departments. In Technology & Innovation, the median of $133,143 ranks #9 of 20.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Citywide Administrative Services

$183,643 · 3

Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

$159,951 · 7

Department of Education Administrative

$148,026 · 5

Department of Buildings

$145,248 · 6

Fire Department

$144,419 · 4

Taxi & Limousine Commission

$144,316 · 1

Administrative for Children's Services

$141,691 · 7

Office of the Comptroller

$134,906 · 3

District Attorney Kings County

$129,072 · 3

Department of Transportation

$122,465 · 10

Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services

$114,672 · 11

Housing Preservation & Development

$112,617 · 7

Median total compensation for the Strategic Initiative Specialist role in other New York Citydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Employees with this title

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Morgan Pearlman

Strategic Initiative Specialist/Technology & Innovation

2025 total comp

$134,906

Base pay: $134,585
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $321
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $134,906
Hire date: 2023-08-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: L

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Base Salary: $147,890
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 858
Regular Hours: 1,715

Morgan Pearlman works as a Strategic Initiative Specialist for Technology & Innovation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. Morgan earned $134,906 in 2025.

Frank Santangelo

Strategic Initiative Specialist/Technology & Innovation

2025 total comp

$133,143

Base pay: $131,608
Overtime: $831
Other pay: $704
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $133,143
Hire date: 2021-09-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: T

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Base Salary: $136,273
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 10
Payroll Number: 858
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Technology & Innovation, Frank Santangelo serves as a Strategic Initiative Specialist based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $133,143.

Oliver Bjornsson

Strategic Initiative Specialist/Technology & Innovation

2025 total comp

$92,003

Base pay: $92,003
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,003
Hire date: 2019-08-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: A

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Base Salary: $95,265
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 858
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Technology & Innovation, Oliver Bjornsson serves as a Strategic Initiative Specialist based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,003.