New York City / Community College (Laguardia) / Sign Language Interpreter

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Sign Language Interpreter

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

28 employees hold this title in Community College (Laguardia). Median total compensation for the role is $5,453, below the department median of $11,028.

Employees: 28
Total payroll: $554.4K
Role median: $5,453
Agency median: $11,028
Comparison: Below

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Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$5$116,502+

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How total compensation varies among the 28 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

Sign Language Interpreter is held in 5 New York City departments. In Community College (Laguardia), the median of $5,453 ranks #4 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Technology & Innovation

$137,270 · 2

Department of Education Administrative

$116,407 · 23

Community College (Manhattan)

$7,599 · 4

Community College (Kingsboro)

$556 · 2

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

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Sign Language Interpreter beyond New York City

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $38,349 ranks #2 of 3. See Sign Language Interpreter across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Boston

$68,609 · 8

Georgia

$5,375 · 10

Median total compensation for comparable Sign Language Interpreterroles 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Arlene Torrenegra

Sign Language Interpreter/Community College (Laguardia)

2025 total comp

$10,618

Base pay: $9,652
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $966
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,618
Hire date: 2022-09-08
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $46
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 469
Regular Hours: 191.5

Arlene Torrenegra is a Sign Language Interpreter at Community College (Laguardia) based in Queens. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). 2025 total compensation came to $10,618.

William Ciffairy

Sign Language Interpreter/Community College (Laguardia)

2025 total comp

$8,902

Base pay: $8,512
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $390
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,902
Hire date: 2017-01-04
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Queens
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $61
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 469
Regular Hours: 107.75

William Ciffairy works as a Sign Language Interpreter for Community College (Laguardia) based in Queens. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). William earned $8,902 in 2025.

Karlee Ayalisse

Sign Language Interpreter/Community College (Laguardia)

2025 total comp

$8,211

Base pay: $7,862
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $349
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,211
Hire date: 2020-01-01
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Queens
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $57
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 469
Regular Hours: 122.75

At Community College (Laguardia), Karlee Ayalisse serves as a Sign Language Interpreter based in Queens. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,211.

Julie Kelderman

Sign Language Interpreter/Community College (Laguardia)

2025 total comp

$6,595

Base pay: $5,916
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $679
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,595
Hire date: 2008-03-01
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Queens
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $76
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 469
Regular Hours: 55.5

Julie Kelderman is a Sign Language Interpreter at Community College (Laguardia) based in Queens. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years). 2025 total compensation came to $6,595.

Victor Rivera

Sign Language Interpreter/Community College (Laguardia)

2025 total comp

$6,203

Base pay: $5,821
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $382
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,203
Hire date: 2019-09-04
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Queens
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $49
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 469
Regular Hours: 101.75

Victor Rivera is a Sign Language Interpreter at Community College (Laguardia) based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. 2025 total compensation came to $6,203.