Title

CITY MEDICAL SPECIALIST

Employees

371

Agencies

7

Average Base Salary

$18,908.35

Total Payroll

$232,298,750.83

Agencies Using This Title

  1. DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE

    245 employees, $175,867,299.65 total payroll

  2. FIRE DEPARTMENT

    64 employees, $13,899,559.61 total payroll

  3. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ADMIN

    27 employees, $15,682,581.99 total payroll

  4. DEPARTMENT OF SANITATION

    20 employees, $9,548,984.28 total payroll

  5. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION

    18 employees, $16,925,701.59 total payroll

  6. DEPT OF ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION

    1 employee, $374,106.26 total payroll

  7. POLICE DEPARTMENT

    1 employee, $517.45 total payroll

Pay Summary

Rows
2,172
Average total compensation
$106,951.54
First fiscal year
2014
Last fiscal year
2025

Top Earners By Year

Fiscal Year 2019

  1. FELICIA DWORKIN

    DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE • $206,462.65

  2. DIANA M NILSEN

    DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE • $203,700.78

  3. JITENDRA C SHAH

    DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE • $198,671.17

  4. KERRY J KELLY

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $195,229.41

  5. RICHARD I MANDELBAUM

    DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION • $191,389.68

Fiscal Year 2018

  1. JITENDRA C SHAH

    DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE • $217,862.39

  2. FELICIA DWORKIN

    DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE • $207,291.54

  3. DIANA M NILSEN

    DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE • $206,821.27

  4. ELSIE U LEE

    DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE • $187,894.36

  5. RICHARD R LEINHARDT

    DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION • $187,554.48

Fiscal Year 2017

  1. DIANA M NILSEN

    DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE • $213,545.16

  2. FELICIA DWORKIN

    DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE • $211,463.57

  3. CLAUDETTE E ANDERSON

    DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION • $205,578.50

  4. RICHARD R LEINHARDT

    DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION • $200,973.48

  5. JITENDRA C SHAH

    DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE • $191,760.41

Fiscal Year 2016

  1. DIANA M NILSEN

    DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE • $218,404.22

  2. FELICIA DWORKIN

    DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE • $215,041.88

  3. MARK A MISENER

    DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE • $212,950.48

  4. JOEL ACKELSBERG

    DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE • $211,387.04

  5. JENNIFER B ROSEN

    DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE • $207,438.78

Fiscal Year 2015

  1. JOEL ACKELSBERG

    DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE • $197,701.87

  2. DIANA M NILSEN

    DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE • $193,595.16

  3. MARK A MISENER

    DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE • $193,355.88

  4. FELICIA DWORKIN

    DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE • $188,208.07

  5. DON WEISS

    DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE • $176,778.95

Fiscal Year 2014

  1. PAUL C MCCULLOUGH

    DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE • $190,488.49

  2. DIANA M NILSEN

    DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE • $184,428.23

  3. FELICIA DWORKIN

    DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE • $183,217.44

  4. JOEL ACKELSBERG

    DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE • $172,290.05

  5. JITENDRA C SHAH

    DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE • $169,568.90

Source and Caveats

Source for v1: NYC Open Data dataset k397-673e. Raw source rows are preserved as imported.

OT hours before FY2023 are not directly comparable to FY2023 and later because the source methodology changed. Some names, agencies, and other fields may be redacted in the source and are displayed as provided.