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

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Higher Education Assistant

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

146 employees hold this title in Community College (Manhattan). Median total compensation for the role is $84,671, above the department median of $15,160.

Employees: 146
Total payroll: $11.7M
Role median: $84,671
Agency median: $15,160
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$1,383$102,253+

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

How total compensation varies among the 146 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 (Manhattan), the median of $84,671 ranks #6 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 (Laguardia)

$87,447 · 125

Community College (Kingsboro)

$85,614 · 96

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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Marie Morgan

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$14,998

Base pay: $14,998
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,998
Hire date: 1993-03-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $93,134
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 294

At Community College (Manhattan), Marie Morgan serves as a Higher Education Assistant based in Manhattan. Hired in 1993, they have about 32 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,998.

Billy Dodson Iii

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$12,123

Base pay: $12,123
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,123
Hire date: 2025-04-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $70,238
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 315

Billy Dodson Iii works as a Higher Education Assistant for Community College (Manhattan) based in Manhattan. They have served since 2025 (under a year). Billy earned $12,123 in 2025.

Yessica Cerda Feliz

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$11,738

Base pay: $11,738
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,738
Hire date: 2025-04-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $68,004
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 315

Yessica Cerda Feliz is a Higher Education Assistant at Community College (Manhattan) based in Manhattan. They have served since 2025 (under a year). 2025 total compensation came to $11,738.