New York City / Community College (Laguardia) / Higher Education Assistant

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Higher Education Assistant

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

125 employees hold this title in Community College (Laguardia). Median total compensation for the role is $87,447, above the department median of $11,028.

Employees: 125
Total payroll: $9.8M
Role median: $87,447
Agency median: $11,028
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$2,694$102,253+

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

How total compensation varies among the 125 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 (Laguardia), the median of $87,447 ranks #4 of 9.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Community College (Bronx)

$93,122 · 80

Cuny Central Office

$92,100 · 16

Guttman Community College

$91,160 · 35

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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Ali Sutjianto

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Laguardia)

2025 total comp

$76,782

Base pay: $73,782
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,782
Hire date: 2013-12-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $75,465
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 469
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Community College (Laguardia), Ali Sutjianto serves as a Higher Education Assistant based in Queens. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $76,782.

Rose Volkes

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Laguardia)

2025 total comp

$76,782

Base pay: $73,782
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,782
Hire date: 2012-09-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $75,465
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 469
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Community College (Laguardia), Rose Volkes serves as a Higher Education Assistant based in Queens. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,782.

Anel Rojas

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Laguardia)

2025 total comp

$76,782

Base pay: $73,782
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,782
Hire date: 2019-09-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $75,465
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 469
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Community College (Laguardia), Anel Rojas serves as a Higher Education Assistant based in Queens. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $76,782.

Marisa Phillips

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Laguardia)

2025 total comp

$76,782

Base pay: $73,782
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,782
Hire date: 2016-12-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $75,465
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 469
Regular Hours: 1,820

Marisa Phillips works as a Higher Education Assistant for Community College (Laguardia) based in Queens. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. Marisa earned $76,782 in 2025.

Alexandra Gamboa

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Laguardia)

2025 total comp

$76,782

Base pay: $73,782
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,782
Hire date: 2018-11-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $75,465
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 469
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Community College (Laguardia), Alexandra Gamboa serves as a Higher Education Assistant based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,782.

Lisett De La Torre

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Laguardia)

2025 total comp

$75,411

Base pay: $72,411
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,411
Hire date: 2019-06-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $72,667
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 469
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Community College (Laguardia), Lisett De La Torre serves as a Higher Education Assistant based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,411.

Diane Vasquez

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Laguardia)

2025 total comp

$75,411

Base pay: $72,411
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,411
Hire date: 2020-06-22
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $72,667
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 469
Regular Hours: 1,820

Diane Vasquez works as a Higher Education Assistant for Community College (Laguardia) based in Queens. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years). Diane earned $75,411 in 2025.

Deijy Sherpa

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Laguardia)

2025 total comp

$75,411

Base pay: $72,411
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,411
Hire date: 2014-04-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $72,667
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 469
Regular Hours: 1,820

Deijy Sherpa works as a Higher Education Assistant for Community College (Laguardia) based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years. Deijy earned $75,411 in 2025.

Oslyn Mathlin

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Laguardia)

2025 total comp

$75,411

Base pay: $72,411
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,411
Hire date: 2020-06-22
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $72,667
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 469
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Community College (Laguardia), Oslyn Mathlin serves as a Higher Education Assistant based in Queens. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $75,411.

Jarrett Lockhart

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Laguardia)

2025 total comp

$74,186

Base pay: $71,186
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,186
Hire date: 2023-10-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $72,667
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 469
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Community College (Laguardia), Jarrett Lockhart serves as a Higher Education Assistant based in Queens. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,186.

Choden Tenzin

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Laguardia)

2025 total comp

$74,186

Base pay: $71,186
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,186
Hire date: 2024-01-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $72,667
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 469
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Community College (Laguardia), Choden Tenzin serves as a Higher Education Assistant based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,186.

Paula Ramirez

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Laguardia)

2025 total comp

$73,932

Base pay: $68,866
Overtime: $2,066
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,932
Hire date: 2021-10-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $70,238
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 37
Payroll Number: 469
Regular Hours: 1,820

Paula Ramirez works as a Higher Education Assistant for Community College (Laguardia) based in Queens. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years). Paula earned $73,932 in 2025.

Rahela Aktar

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Laguardia)

2025 total comp

$72,993

Base pay: $69,993
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,993
Hire date: 2016-02-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $70,238
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 469
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Community College (Laguardia), Rahela Aktar serves as a Higher Education Assistant based in Queens. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,993.

Angie Martinez

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Laguardia)

2025 total comp

$72,469

Base pay: $69,262
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,207
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,469
Hire date: 2024-07-22
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $75,465
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 469
Regular Hours: 1,675

Angie Martinez is a Higher Education Assistant at Community College (Laguardia) based in Queens. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. 2025 total compensation came to $72,469.