Higher Education Assistant

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

80 employees hold this title in Community College (Bronx). Median total compensation for the role is $93,122, above the department median of $17,473.

Employees: 80
Total payroll: $6.8M
Role median: $93,122
Agency median: $17,473
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$381$103,776+

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How total compensation varies among the 80 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.

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This role across New York City

Higher Education Assistant is held in 9 New York City departments. In Community College (Bronx), the median of $93,122 ranks #1 of 9.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Cuny Central Office

$92,100 · 16

Guttman Community College

$91,160 · 35

Community College (Laguardia)

$87,447 · 125

Community College (Kingsboro)

$85,614 · 96

Community College (Manhattan)

$84,671 · 146

Community College (Queensboro)

$83,729 · 112

Community College (Hostos)

$81,008 · 81

Hunter College High School

$80,008 · 1

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Syria Carrington

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Bronx)

2025 total comp

$47,279

Base pay: $45,806
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,473
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,279
Hire date: 2013-11-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $99,532
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 463
Regular Hours: 840

Syria Carrington holds the role of Higher Education Assistant at Community College (Bronx) based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,279.