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Civil service title

Administrative Accountant salary in NYC

183 people held this title on the city payroll in fiscal 2025, with a median base salary of $114,382. Open postings today offer $94,050 to $242,675 a year.

What people in this title earn.

Bottom 10% earn up to: $88,261
Middle half: $99,642 to $137,632
Median: $114,382
Top 10% earn at least: $175,691
Average overtime: $1,590 (not guaranteed)

Base salary for the 183 active employees paid by the year in this title, fiscal 2025, from the city's payroll. It includes people with years in the title, so compare it with the posted starting pay.

The next exam.

Administrative Accountant, exam 7001: filing opens November 5, 2026.

Open now (3).

Posted pay: $94,050 to $242,675 a year, across 3 postings paid by the year.

Director of Payroll Customer Service $165,000 to $185,000 a year Off of Payroll Administration · Manhattan License or certificate Director Fiscal Compliance & Audit $130,000 to $140,000 a year Department for the Aging · Manhattan License or certificate Executive Director, Compensation and Benefits $94,050 to $242,675 a year Police Department · Manhattan License or certificate

Postings: the city's job list, last updated by the city September 28, 2026. Payroll: NYC Citywide Payroll Data (NYC Open Data), fiscal 2025. Pay is before taxes. Not affiliated with the City of New York.