New York City · 2026 pay · 224 people
How much does a certified IT developer make in New York City?
$146,099typical pay for full-year certified IT developers in 2026
$128,605 – $158,713what most people earned
Counting everyone paid during 2026, including part-year workers, typical pay was $142,788. Typical pay rose 2.1% from 2025.
✓ Official data from NYC Office of Payroll Administration · Matches the agency's latest release · nyc.gov ↗
Where certified IT developers work
Typical pay at each employer, 2026 (everyone paid).
- Department of Education64 people$147,484
- Department of Sanitation20 people$165,882
- Department of Health and Mental Hygiene17 people$128,878
- Department of Environmental Protection12 people$139,086
- Department of Youth and Community Development12 people$138,659
- Office of Technology and Innovation11 people$152,147
- Department of Citywide Administrative Services10 people$155,040
- Department of Parks and Recreation10 people$125,358
- Department of Transportation9 people$153,199
- Fire Department8 people$137,534
- Department of Social Services (HRA)6 people$122,625
- Law Department6 people$116,443
- Department of Design and Construction5 people$114,957
- Bronx District Attorney4 people$156,342
- Department of Correction4 people$130,358
- Department of Consumer and Worker Protection4 people$130,649
- Police Department4 people$146,410
- Employees' Retirement System3 people$140,779
- Department of Small Business Services3 people$118,582
- Department of Housing Preservation and Development2 people$137,663
- Department of Records and Information Services2 people$102,576
- Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings2 people$98,389
- Brooklyn District Attorney2 people$144,860
- Human Rights Commission1 person$69,821
- Department for the Aging1 person$141,323
- Administration for Children's Services1 person$141,542
- Tax Commission1 person$142,995
No employers match.
Highest-paid certified IT developers, 2026
- 1Rajesh S NairCertified IT Developer · Police Department$218,585
- 2Sreenivas R KoonadiCertified IT Developer · Department of Sanitation$218,441
- 3Dopdyel TsetenCertified IT Developer · Department of Transportation$203,538
- 4Michael I TsujiCertified IT Developer · Department of Sanitation$202,230
- 5Joseph H MoranoCertified IT Developer · Department of Sanitation$197,136
Common questions
How much does a certified IT developer make in New York City?
Full-year certified IT developers were typically paid $146,099 in 2026; most earned between $128,605 and $158,713. Counting all 224 people paid, typical pay was $142,788.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 1.5% of all pay for certified IT developers in 2026.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Certified IT Developer, at any level (for example "Certified IT Developer"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this