City of Philadelphia / Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

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Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

Source file: City of Philadelphia — Employee Earnings / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 103 employees with median total compensation of $16,082; the highest distinct record was $49,711.

Year: 2026
Employees: 103
Median total: $16,082
Highest record: $49,711

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$0$47,127+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 103 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($16,082) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $17,232 (100%)
Overtime — $1 (0%)
Other — $35 (0%)
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

$1,918

$11,782

$16,082

$22,276

$30,483

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $30,483 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,918. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Assistant Chief Administrative Officer

34 · $19,269

Assistant to the Cao - Senior Hearing Officer

9 · $14,760

Clerk 3

7 · $11,810

Assistant to the Cao - Hearing Officer

7 · $11,782

Deputy Chief Administrative Officer

6 · $39,753

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

Highest-paid first / page 1

Dewayne Gordon

Deputy Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2024 total comp

$144,687

Base pay: $127,706
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,981
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,687
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $173,460
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: D166
Public Id: 19451
Total Pay: $144,687

At Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer, Dewayne Gordon serves as a Deputy Chief Administrative Officer. They work salaried. Their 2024 pay totaled $144,687.

Trevor Day

Deputy Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2024 total comp

$126,029

Base pay: $90,160
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $35,869
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $126,029
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $138,000
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: D166
Public Id: 25602
Total Pay: $126,029

Trevor Day is a Deputy Chief Administrative Officer at Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. They work salaried. 2024 total compensation came to $126,029.

Monique Nesmith-Joyner

Deputy Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2024 total comp

$119,884

Base pay: $118,818
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,067
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,884
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $172,469
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: D166
Public Id: 34111
Total Pay: $119,884

Monique Nesmith-Joyner works as a Deputy Chief Administrative Officer for Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. Their status is salaried. Monique earned $119,884 in 2024.

Aviva Tevah

Deputy Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2024 total comp

$93,984

Base pay: $63,693
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $30,291
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,984
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $138,000
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: D166
Public Id: 10160
Total Pay: $93,984

Aviva Tevah works as a Deputy Chief Administrative Officer for Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. Their status is salaried. Aviva earned $93,984 in 2024.

Stephanie Reid

Deputy Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2025 total comp

$89,101

Base pay: $54,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $34,916
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,101
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $185,000
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: D166
Public Id: 24939
Total Pay: $89,101

Stephanie Reid is a Deputy Chief Administrative Officer at Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $89,101.

Stephanie Tipton

Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2024 total comp

$87,267

Base pay: $60,300
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $26,967
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,267
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $193,552
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: C144
Public Id: 32696
Total Pay: $87,267

At Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer, Stephanie Tipton serves as a Chief Administrative Officer. They work salaried. Their 2024 pay totaled $87,267.

Matthew Fisher

Deputy Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2021 total comp

$79,751

Base pay: $51,303
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $28,448
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,751
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $130,000
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: D166
Public Id: 24909
Total Pay: $79,751

Matthew Fisher holds the role of Deputy Chief Administrative Officer at Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $79,751.

Giana Lawrence-Primus

Assistant Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2024 total comp

$78,477

Base pay: $73,697
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,780
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,477
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $97,850
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A441
Public Id: 32609
Total Pay: $78,477

Giana Lawrence-Primus works as a Assistant Chief Administrative Officer for Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. Their status is salaried. Giana earned $78,477 in 2024.

Laura White

Assistant Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2020 total comp

$71,863

Base pay: $67,115
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,748
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,863
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $79,200
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A441
Public Id: 5031
Total Pay: $71,863

Laura White works as a Assistant Chief Administrative Officer for Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. Their status is salaried. Laura earned $71,863 in 2020.

Eileen O Brien

Executive Assistant/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2021 total comp

$71,681

Base pay: $25,645
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $46,036
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,681
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $89,241
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 2L18
Public Id: 25831
Total Pay: $71,681

At Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer, Eileen O Brien serves as a Executive Assistant. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $71,681.

Christine Derenick-Lopez

Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2019 total comp

$65,552

Base pay: $41,596
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $23,956
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,552
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $180,250
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: C144
Public Id: 27646
Total Pay: $65,552

Christine Derenick-Lopez works as a Chief Administrative Officer for Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. Their status is salaried. Christine earned $65,552 in 2019.

Simone Edwards

Assistant Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2022 total comp

$60,662

Base pay: $52,645
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,017
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,662
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $81,000
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A441
Public Id: 29568
Total Pay: $60,662

Simone Edwards works as a Assistant Chief Administrative Officer for Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. Their status is salaried. Simone earned $60,662 in 2022.

Veronica Yeung

Service Designer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2024 total comp

$59,889

Base pay: $53,968
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,922
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,889
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,383
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: S340
Public Id: 20691
Total Pay: $59,889

Veronica Yeung works as a Service Designer for Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. Their status is salaried. Veronica earned $59,889 in 2024.

Lynette Corsino

Assistant to the Cao - Hearing Off Supervisor/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2025 total comp

$58,742

Base pay: $37,779
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $20,963
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,742
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $85,000
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A432
Public Id: 21085
Total Pay: $58,742

Lynette Corsino holds the role of Assistant to the Cao - Hearing Off Supervisor at Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,742.

Christopher Nelson

Senior Talent Acquisition Manager/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2020 total comp

$55,528

Base pay: $54,937
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $591
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,528
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $80,850
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: S324
Public Id: 18866
Total Pay: $55,528

Christopher Nelson is a Senior Talent Acquisition Manager at Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $55,528.

Camille Duchaussee

Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2026 total comp

$49,711

Base pay: $49,711
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,711
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $216,240
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: C144
Public Id: 36839
Total Pay: $49,711

Camille Duchaussee is a Chief Administrative Officer at Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $49,711.

Ronald Hovey

Deputy Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2026 total comp

$48,304

Base pay: $48,304
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,304
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $210,120
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: D166
Public Id: 51638
Total Pay: $48,304

Ronald Hovey is a Deputy Chief Administrative Officer at Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $48,304.

Elizabeth Cain

Assistant Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2025 total comp

$47,847

Base pay: $47,127
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,847
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $102,500
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A441
Public Id: 45802
Total Pay: $47,847

At Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer, Elizabeth Cain serves as a Assistant Chief Administrative Officer. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,847.

Carol De Fries

Executive Director/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2026 total comp

$47,127

Base pay: $47,127
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,127
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $205,000
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: E700
Public Id: 48170
Total Pay: $47,127

Carol De Fries holds the role of Executive Director at Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,127.

Jacob Adeniran

Assistant Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2022 total comp

$46,222

Base pay: $46,222
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,222
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $63,745
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A441
Public Id: 12053
Total Pay: $46,222

Jacob Adeniran works as a Assistant Chief Administrative Officer for Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. Their status is salaried. Jacob earned $46,222 in 2022.

Sandra Carter

Deputy Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2026 total comp

$41,004

Base pay: $41,004
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,004
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $175,440
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: D166
Public Id: 22028
Total Pay: $41,004

Sandra Carter holds the role of Deputy Chief Administrative Officer at Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $41,004.

James Leonard

Deputy Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2026 total comp

$40,441

Base pay: $40,441
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,441
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $175,918
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: D166
Public Id: 21822
Total Pay: $40,441

James Leonard works as a Deputy Chief Administrative Officer for Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. Their status is salaried. James earned $40,441 in 2026.

Robert Buss

Deputy Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2026 total comp

$39,065

Base pay: $39,065
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,065
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $173,400
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: D166
Public Id: 29062
Total Pay: $39,065

Robert Buss is a Deputy Chief Administrative Officer at Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $39,065.

Melissa Andre

Deputy Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2026 total comp

$38,162

Base pay: $38,162
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,162
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $166,005
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: D166
Public Id: 34064
Total Pay: $38,162

At Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer, Melissa Andre serves as a Deputy Chief Administrative Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,162.

Shikha Darji

Assistant Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2025 total comp

$37,739

Base pay: $37,810
Overtime: $0
Other pay: -$71
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,739
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $65,000
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A441
Public Id: 47253
Total Pay: $37,739

Shikha Darji holds the role of Assistant Chief Administrative Officer at Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,739.

Rose Smith-Difrancesco

Chief of Staff/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2026 total comp

$37,518

Base pay: $37,518
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,518
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $163,200
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: C157
Public Id: 21211
Total Pay: $37,518

Rose Smith-Difrancesco holds the role of Chief of Staff at Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,518.

Danita Reese

Director of Strategic Design/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2026 total comp

$34,483

Base pay: $34,483
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,483
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $150,000
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: D761
Public Id: 15896
Total Pay: $34,483

Danita Reese is a Director of Strategic Design at Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $34,483.

Arielle Mcinnis-Simoncelli

Assistant Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2022 total comp

$34,483

Base pay: $34,483
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,483
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,000
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A441
Public Id: 38987
Total Pay: $34,483

At Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer, Arielle Mcinnis-Simoncelli serves as a Assistant Chief Administrative Officer. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $34,483.

Molly Riordan

Assistant Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2022 total comp

$34,054

Base pay: $30,866
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,188
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,054
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $77,900
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A441
Public Id: 36023
Total Pay: $34,054

Molly Riordan holds the role of Assistant Chief Administrative Officer at Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $34,054.

Shakeya Foreman

Deputy Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2026 total comp

$30,776

Base pay: $30,776
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,776
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $133,875
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: D166
Public Id: 43519
Total Pay: $30,776

Shakeya Foreman holds the role of Deputy Chief Administrative Officer at Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $30,776.

Adrienne Moore

Executive Director/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2026 total comp

$30,483

Base pay: $30,483
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,483
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $132,600
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: E700
Public Id: 33591
Total Pay: $30,483

Adrienne Moore is a Executive Director at Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $30,483.

Tracey Bryant

Deputy Director of Talent Management/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2026 total comp

$29,152

Base pay: $29,152
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,152
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $126,807
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: D405
Public Id: 28528
Total Pay: $29,152

At Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer, Tracey Bryant serves as a Deputy Director of Talent Management. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $29,152.

Liana Dragoman

Director of Strategic Design/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2025 total comp

$28,784

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $28,784
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,784
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $158,747
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: D761
Public Id: 23013
Total Pay: $28,784

Liana Dragoman holds the role of Director of Strategic Design at Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $28,784.

Michael Giunta

Baa Deputy Director/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2026 total comp

$28,437

Base pay: $28,437
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,437
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $123,701
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: B103
Public Id: 35119
Total Pay: $28,437

At Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer, Michael Giunta serves as a Baa Deputy Director. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $28,437.

Hannah Louie

Assistant Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2026 total comp

$28,138

Base pay: $28,138
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,138
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $122,400
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A441
Public Id: 40933
Total Pay: $28,138

Hannah Louie works as a Assistant Chief Administrative Officer for Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. Their status is salaried. Hannah earned $28,138 in 2026.

Andrea Ngan

Assistant Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2026 total comp

$26,258

Base pay: $26,258
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,258
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $114,221
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A441
Public Id: 2590
Total Pay: $26,258

Andrea Ngan works as a Assistant Chief Administrative Officer for Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. Their status is salaried. Andrea earned $26,258 in 2026.

Arlecia Lloyd

Office Clerk/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2020 total comp

$25,950

Base pay: $25,095
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $855
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,950
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $31,563
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 1A02
Public Id: 34693
Total Pay: $25,950

At Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer, Arlecia Lloyd serves as a Office Clerk. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $25,950.

Deshawn Jones

Assistant Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2026 total comp

$25,757

Base pay: $25,757
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,757
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $112,041
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A441
Public Id: 12405
Total Pay: $25,757

Deshawn Jones works as a Assistant Chief Administrative Officer for Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. Their status is salaried. Deshawn earned $25,757 in 2026.

Darlene Collins

Office Clerk 2/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2022 total comp

$25,681

Base pay: $22,698
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,984
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,681
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $39,295
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 1A03
Public Id: 27204
Total Pay: $25,681

Darlene Collins holds the role of Office Clerk 2 at Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $25,681.

Aycha Campfield

Assistant Chief Administrative Officer/Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer

2026 total comp

$25,190

Base pay: $25,190
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,190
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $109,576
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: A441
Public Id: 18042
Total Pay: $25,190

Aycha Campfield holds the role of Assistant Chief Administrative Officer at Cao Office of Chief Administrative Officer. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,190.