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District of Columbia / DCPS / Staff Assistant

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Staff Assistant

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

5 employees hold this title in DCPS. Median total compensation for the role is $58,300, below the department median of $97,187.

Employees
5
Total payroll
$283.8K
Role median
$58,300
Agency median
$97,187
Comparison
Below

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This role across District of Columbia

Staff Assistant is held in 10 District of Columbia departments. In DCPS, the median of $58,300 ranks #10 of 10.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Oag
$80,032 · 1
Ddot
$69,770 · 1
Dyrs
$69,770 · 1
Udc
$65,035 · 11
Octo
$64,574 · 1
Eom
$63,258 · 1
Dbh
$61,110 · 1

Median total compensation for the Staff Assistant role in other District of Columbiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Staff Assistant beyond District of Columbia

This role is reported in 11 jurisdictions. In District of Columbia, the median of $76,060 ranks #3 of 11. See Staff Assistant across all of District of Columbia

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County
$123,848 · 543
City of Milwaukee
$76,837 · 9
New Jersey
$72,638 · 23
City of Worcester
$64,369 · 59
New York City
$54,667 · 14
Florida
$37,314 · 437

Median total compensation for comparable Staff Assistant roles 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.

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Other job titles in DCPS

Record list

Employees with this title

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Clifton Matthews

Staff Assistant/DCPS

2024 total comp
$66,573
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$66,573
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,573
Hire date
2009/08/31
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
5,110

Clifton Matthews works as a Staff Assistant for DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 15 years. Clifton earned $66,573 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

Catherine Saenz

Staff Assistant/DCPS

2024 total comp
$63,263
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$63,263
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,263
Hire date
2011/11/14
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
5,709

At DCPS, Catherine Saenz serves as a Staff Assistant. Hired in 2011, they have about 13 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $63,263. They are classified at grade 11.

Litzi Valdivia-Cazzol

Staff Assistant/DCPS

2024 total comp
$58,300
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,300
Hire date
2017/10/01
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Temporary
Record ID
10,844

At DCPS, Litzi Valdivia-Cazzol serves as a Staff Assistant. Hired in 2017, they have about 7 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $58,300. They are classified at grade 11.

Dolores Evans

Staff Assistant/DCPS

2024 total comp
$58,300
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58,300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,300
Hire date
2025/12/15
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
39,134

At DCPS, Dolores Evans serves as a Staff Assistant. Records show a hire date of 2025/12/15. Their 2024 pay totaled $58,300. They are classified at grade 11.

Karen M Shaw

Staff Assistant/DCPS

2024 total comp
$37,336
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,336
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,336
Hire date
1987/03/29
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
7,501

Karen M Shaw works as a Staff Assistant for DCPS. They have served since 1987 (about 37 years). Karen earned $37,336 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.