New York City / Community College (Kingsboro) / Higher Education Associate

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Higher Education Associate

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

56 employees hold this title in Community College (Kingsboro). Median total compensation for the role is $105,055, above the department median of $13,751.

Employees: 56
Total payroll: $5.7M
Role median: $105,055
Agency median: $13,751
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$22,651$121,332+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 56 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 Associate is held in 9 New York City departments. In Community College (Kingsboro), the median of $105,055 ranks #7 of 9.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Hunter College High School

$120,475 · 3

Community College (Queensboro)

$110,487 · 52

Community College (Laguardia)

$110,406 · 82

Cuny Central Office

$108,524 · 23

Guttman Community College

$107,604 · 18

Community College (Manhattan)

$106,310 · 74

Community College (Hostos)

$102,967 · 43

Community College (Bronx)

$97,712 · 36

Median total compensation for the Higher Education Associate 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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Jonathan Cavalieri

Higher Education Associate/Community College (Kingsboro)

2025 total comp

$81,811

Base pay: $79,664
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,147
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,811
Hire date: 2021-09-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $96,602
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 465
Regular Hours: 1,470

Jonathan Cavalieri is a Higher Education Associate at Community College (Kingsboro) based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $81,811.

Cynthia Olvina

Higher Education Associate/Community College (Kingsboro)

2025 total comp

$79,112

Base pay: $76,112
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,112
Hire date: 2022-06-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $76,395
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 465
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Community College (Kingsboro), Cynthia Olvina serves as a Higher Education Associate based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,112.

Jenny Frimpong

Higher Education Associate/Community College (Kingsboro)

2025 total comp

$78,300

Base pay: $75,300
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,300
Hire date: 2017-10-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $93,491
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 465
Regular Hours: 1,435

Jenny Frimpong holds the role of Higher Education Associate at Community College (Kingsboro) based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,300.

Matthew Latessa

Higher Education Associate/Community College (Kingsboro)

2025 total comp

$77,100

Base pay: $74,100
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,100
Hire date: 2024-01-22
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $96,602
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 465
Regular Hours: 1,400

Matthew Latessa is a Higher Education Associate at Community College (Kingsboro) based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. 2025 total compensation came to $77,100.