Assistant to the President

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

2 employees hold this title in Borough President-Queens. Median total compensation for the role is $57,331, below the department median of $82,973.

Employees: 2
Total payroll: $114.7K
Role median: $57,331
Agency median: $82,973
Comparison: Below

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This role across New York City

Assistant to the President is held in 5 New York City departments. In Borough President-Queens, the median of $57,331 ranks #5 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

President Borough of Manhattan

$117,257 · 9

Borough President-Bronx

$107,215 · 4

Borough President-Brooklyn

$101,346 · 23

Borough President-Staten Is

$98,481 · 2

Median total compensation for the Assistant to the President role in other New York Citydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Employees with this title

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Katherina Thompson

Assistant to the President/Borough President-Queens

2025 total comp

$89,703

Base pay: $84,703
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,703
Hire date: 2017-10-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $87,534
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 13
Regular Hours: 1,820

Katherina Thompson is a Assistant to the President at Borough President-Queens based in Queens. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $89,703.

Laura Shepard

Assistant to the President/Borough President-Queens

2025 total comp

$24,959

Base pay: $22,959
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,959
Hire date: 2025-02-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $72,275
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 13
Regular Hours: 595

Laura Shepard works as a Assistant to the President for Borough President-Queens based in Queens. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Laura earned $24,959 in 2025.