City of Boston / Ohrenberger 3-8 / Paraprofessional
Job-title file
Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.
13 employees hold this title in Ohrenberger 3-8. Median total compensation for the role is $42,952, below the department median of $125,882.
What the records show
How total compensation varies among the 13 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.
Compared with the local labor market
Across all employers in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area, the median wage for Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary — about 26,350 people — is $40,930. Ohrenberger 3-8 pays a median base salary of $48,656 for this role, 19% above that figure — about the 72nd percentile of local pay for the occupation.
The bar is the range of annual wages for Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary across every employer in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area, from the 10th to the 90th percentile, with the middle 50% highlighted. The marker shows Ohrenberger 3-8’s median base salary for this role. Both figures are base pay only.
And across the country
Nationwide, the median wage for Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary — about 1,420,350 people — is $36,780. Ohrenberger 3-8’s median base salary is 32% above that national figure, about the 86th percentile of pay for the occupation nationally.
Local and national wages differ for reasons beyond how well a job pays — cost of living, the mix of employers, and local demand for the occupation all move the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH range relative to the national one.
Computed over the 9 of 13 people in this role paid at least $25,000in base salary. The rest are part-year or part-time records, whose actual pay isn’t comparable to a full-time annual wage.
Median total compensation for this role at Ohrenberger 3-8 is $42,952, which includes overtime and employer-paid benefits. The benchmark above excludes both, so total compensation is deliberately not compared against it.
Benchmark: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) covers all employers in the area — private, non-profit, and government alike — so this is a comparison against the whole local labor market for the occupation, not against private-sector pay. OEWS wages are straight-time pay and exclude overtime, shift differentials, and employer-paid benefits, so the government figure shown here is base pay on the same basis. Total compensation is not comparable to it. Job titles are matched to the closest standard occupation, so the comparison is between similar work rather than an identical job classification.
Compare departments
Paraprofessional is held in 98 City of Boston departments. In Ohrenberger 3-8, the median of $42,952 ranks #92 of 98.
Median total compensation for the Paraprofessional role in other City of Bostondepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.
Compare jurisdictions
This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In City of Boston, the median of $54,696 ranks #1 of 2. See Paraprofessional across all of City of Boston →
Median total compensation for comparable Paraprofessionalroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.
Record list
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Paraprofessional/Ohrenberger 3-8
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Shirelle Rhodes is a Paraprofessional at Ohrenberger 3-8. 2024 total compensation came to $65,649.
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Denise Maloof-Martell works as a Paraprofessional for Ohrenberger 3-8. Denise earned $65,415 in 2024.
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Denzley Paisley holds the role of Paraprofessional at Ohrenberger 3-8. In 2024, their total compensation was $61,337.
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Leopold Hall is a Paraprofessional at Ohrenberger 3-8. 2024 total compensation came to $60,651.
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Barbara Devico works as a Paraprofessional for Ohrenberger 3-8. Barbara earned $59,135 in 2024.
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Stclair Ryan is a Paraprofessional at Ohrenberger 3-8. 2024 total compensation came to $51,985.
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Kahmya Moss holds the role of Paraprofessional at Ohrenberger 3-8. In 2024, their total compensation was $42,952.
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Katryana Tovar is a Paraprofessional at Ohrenberger 3-8. 2024 total compensation came to $40,568.
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Kyuna Fisher is a Paraprofessional at Ohrenberger 3-8. 2024 total compensation came to $39,428.
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Olivia Brennick holds the role of Paraprofessional at Ohrenberger 3-8. In 2024, their total compensation was $33,894.
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At Ohrenberger 3-8, Nyanah Baez serves as a Paraprofessional. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,100.
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Ernestine Wyche is a Paraprofessional at Ohrenberger 3-8. 2024 total compensation came to $4,111.
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At Ohrenberger 3-8, Nadege Bellame serves as a Paraprofessional. Their 2024 pay totaled $125.