City of New York Investigator Pay
Based on 41 postings, Dec 2025–Sep 2026
City of New York posted Investigator pay of $32.17–$37/hr in September 2026. Across 41 postings (Dec 2025–Sep 2026) the posted ranges ran $32–$37/hr.
$32.17–$37/hr
No Investigator openings at City of New York right now. Past postings and their pay are below.
Pay changes for the same job
| Posting | Posted ranges over time |
|---|---|
| Investigator (Part-Time) | Jan 2026 $32–$37/hr → Sep 2026 $32.17–$37/hr |
| Investigator (Employee Discipline) | Apr 2026 $58,797–$67,617/yr → Jun 2026 $60,000–$70,000/yr |
Posted pay ranges
Each distinct range City of New York posted for Investigator roles, oldest first. Ranges differ by level, department and assignment.
Pay by level
Postings this is based on
Pay as published in the employer's own job postings. Past postings are shown for pay only; they are closed.
| Posted | Posting | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2026 | Investigator (Part-Time) | $32.17–$37/hr |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Investigator | $48,206–$55,437/yr |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Investigator (Part-Time) | $32–$37/hr |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Investigator | $50,000–$60,000/yr |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Investigator | $40,000–$50,000/yr |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Investigator (Discipline) | $60,000–$70,000/yr |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Senior Investigator | $80,000–$90,000/yr |
| Jun 17, 2026 | Investigator, Internal Affairs and Discipline (IAD) | $50,000–$60,000/yr |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Investigator (Employee Discipline) | $60,000–$70,000/yr |
| May 31, 2026 | Investigator - Employee Discipline | $80,000–$90,000/yr |
City of New York Investigator Pay: FAQ
How much does City of New York pay a Investigator?
City of New York's most recent Investigator posting (September 2026) listed $32.17–$37/hr.
What is the Investigator pay range at City of New York?
Across 41 Investigator postings from Dec 2025–Sep 2026, posted pay ran $32–$37/hr.
Has City of New York Investigator pay changed?
Yes. Investigator (Part-Time): Jan 2026 $32–$37/hr → Sep 2026 $32.17–$37/hr.
What does each Investigator level pay?
Base title: $32.17–$37/hr (Sep 2026); II: $60,000–$70,000/yr (May 2026); Lead: $80,000–$90,000/yr (May 2026); Senior: $80,000–$90,000/yr (Jun 2026).