Title

PLAYGROUND ASSOCIATE

Employees

1,333

Agencies

1

Average Base Salary

$3,586.75

Total Payroll

$39,126,337.31

Agencies Using This Title

  1. DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION

    1,333 employees, $39,126,337.31 total payroll

Pay Summary

Rows
3,030
Average total compensation
$12,912.98
First fiscal year
2014
Last fiscal year
2025

Top Earners By Year

Fiscal Year 2025

  1. CELINE MELENDEZ

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $51,011.74

  2. SHIRLEY FRANCO

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $49,359.13

  3. DAWN BRIDGES

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $48,617.19

  4. ASHLEY BEST

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $47,552.10

  5. ANTHONY J OLIVER

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $47,168.26

Fiscal Year 2024

  1. CELINE MELENDEZ

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $49,484.86

  2. SHIRLEY FRANCO

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $49,044.67

  3. ASHLEY BEST

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $47,375.05

  4. ALVIN SANTANA

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $47,147.69

  5. DAWN BRIDGES

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $46,606.53

Fiscal Year 2023

  1. CELINE MELENDEZ

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $52,491.64

  2. SHIRLEY FRANCO

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $51,632.13

  3. DAWN BRIDGES

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $50,438.34

  4. JEANTHEIA M HAMPTON

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $47,186.75

  5. DEBRA J HOPKINS

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $45,264.10

Fiscal Year 2022

  1. DWAYNE L STANLEY

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $45,208.08

  2. CELINE MELENDEZ

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $45,181.06

  3. ANTOINE B SMITH

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $44,587.23

  4. SHIRLEY FRANCO

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $43,207.81

  5. DAWN BRIDGES

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $43,013.11

Fiscal Year 2021

  1. CHARLES E KEENE

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $77,613.32

  2. DWAYNE L STANLEY

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $52,193.36

  3. CELINE MELENDEZ

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $45,130.00

  4. JOSEPH WRIGHT, JR.

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $44,195.51

  5. SHIRLEY FRANCO

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $42,659.76

Fiscal Year 2020

  1. SHIRLEY FRANCO

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $47,383.04

  2. JOSEPH WRIGHT, JR.

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $45,373.35

  3. CELINE MELENDEZ

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $44,691.21

  4. JANINE D DOUGLAS

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $44,110.42

  5. DWAYNE L STANLEY

    DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION • $44,039.44

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.