New York City Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels makes an eye-watering $363,000 a year, The Post has learned.
His boss, Mayor Zohran Mamdani, is paid $258,750 by city taxpayers.
The schools chancellor received an over $100,000 raise from his district superintendent job when Mamdani hand-picked him to run the Department of Education.
City Hall has not publicly disclosed Samuels’ pay, and declined multiple requests by The Post to confirm his salary — a move good government groups found baffling.
“If this data’s not public, this is definitely not transparent, this is not the city people promised us. Wasn’t transparency one of Mamdani’s calls to action? We’d love to see that transparency,” Empire Center President Zilvinas Silenas told The Post.
Mayor Mamdani and the DOE did not return The Post’s multiple attempts for comment.
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