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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Melissa Jardine

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$95,813

Base pay: $92,813
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,813
Hire date: 2009-03-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $93,134
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

Melissa Jardine is a Higher Education Assistant at Community College (Manhattan) based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 16 years. 2025 total compensation came to $95,813.

Heidi Durkin

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$95,813

Base pay: $92,813
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,813
Hire date: 2014-04-14
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $93,134
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Community College (Manhattan), Heidi Durkin serves as a Higher Education Assistant based in Manhattan. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,813.

Randessa Atherley-Cooper

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$94,422

Base pay: $91,422
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,422
Hire date: 2015-11-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $93,134
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Community College (Manhattan), Randessa Atherley-Cooper serves as a Higher Education Assistant based in Manhattan. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $94,422.

James Simmons

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$94,422

Base pay: $91,422
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,422
Hire date: 2019-06-24
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $93,134
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

James Simmons works as a Higher Education Assistant for Community College (Manhattan) based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. James earned $94,422 in 2025.

Sherrell Holderman

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$94,122

Base pay: $90,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,122
Hire date: 2015-08-24
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

Sherrell Holderman holds the role of Higher Education Assistant at Community College (Manhattan) based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,122.

Fiodalisa Nunez

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$93,122

Base pay: $90,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,122
Hire date: 2013-09-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

Fiodalisa Nunez is a Higher Education Assistant at Community College (Manhattan) based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. 2025 total compensation came to $93,122.

Carmen Sanjines

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$93,122

Base pay: $90,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,122
Hire date: 2017-01-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

Carmen Sanjines holds the role of Higher Education Assistant at Community College (Manhattan) based in Manhattan. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $93,122.

Rhonda Harrison

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$93,122

Base pay: $90,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,122
Hire date: 2014-01-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Community College (Manhattan), Rhonda Harrison serves as a Higher Education Assistant based in Manhattan. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,122.

Denessa Reid

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$93,122

Base pay: $90,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,122
Hire date: 2007-06-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

Denessa Reid works as a Higher Education Assistant for Community College (Manhattan) based in Manhattan. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years). Denessa earned $93,122 in 2025.

Jessica Spalter

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$93,122

Base pay: $90,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,122
Hire date: 2012-08-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

Jessica Spalter is a Higher Education Assistant at Community College (Manhattan) based in Manhattan. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $93,122.

Josephine Pujols

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$93,122

Base pay: $90,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,122
Hire date: 2017-05-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

Josephine Pujols is a Higher Education Assistant at Community College (Manhattan) based in Manhattan. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $93,122.

Yvonne Padmore

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$93,122

Base pay: $90,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,122
Hire date: 2006-02-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

Yvonne Padmore works as a Higher Education Assistant for Community College (Manhattan) based in Manhattan. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years). Yvonne earned $93,122 in 2025.

Ainsworth Brown

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$93,122

Base pay: $90,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,122
Hire date: 2014-01-13
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

Ainsworth Brown is a Higher Education Assistant at Community College (Manhattan) based in Manhattan. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $93,122.

Tin Hlaing

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$93,122

Base pay: $90,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,122
Hire date: 2012-04-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Community College (Manhattan), Tin Hlaing serves as a Higher Education Assistant based in Manhattan. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,122.

Wayne Carey

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$93,122

Base pay: $90,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,122
Hire date: 2015-09-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Community College (Manhattan), Wayne Carey serves as a Higher Education Assistant based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,122.

Peter Pallis

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$93,122

Base pay: $90,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,122
Hire date: 2013-04-22
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

Peter Pallis works as a Higher Education Assistant for Community College (Manhattan) based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. Peter earned $93,122 in 2025.

Abraham Cherrin

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$93,122

Base pay: $90,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,122
Hire date: 2016-08-02
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

Abraham Cherrin holds the role of Higher Education Assistant at Community College (Manhattan) based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,122.

Colette Hunt

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$93,122

Base pay: $90,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,122
Hire date: 2016-08-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Community College (Manhattan), Colette Hunt serves as a Higher Education Assistant based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,122.

David Pangburn

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$93,122

Base pay: $90,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,122
Hire date: 2017-04-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

David Pangburn is a Higher Education Assistant at Community College (Manhattan) based in Manhattan. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). 2025 total compensation came to $93,122.

Lisa Sthill

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$93,122

Base pay: $90,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,122
Hire date: 1984-04-02
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Community College (Manhattan), Lisa Sthill serves as a Higher Education Assistant based in Manhattan. They have served since 1984 (about 41 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $93,122.

Guerda Baucicaut

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$93,122

Base pay: $90,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,122
Hire date: 2006-06-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

Guerda Baucicaut is a Higher Education Assistant at Community College (Manhattan) based in Manhattan. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $93,122.

Katherine Rivera

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$93,122

Base pay: $90,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,122
Hire date: 2021-05-24
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

Katherine Rivera works as a Higher Education Assistant for Community College (Manhattan) based in Manhattan. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service. Katherine earned $93,122 in 2025.

Jodi Shydlo

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$93,122

Base pay: $90,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,122
Hire date: 2015-08-31
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

Jodi Shydlo works as a Higher Education Assistant for Community College (Manhattan) based in Manhattan. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). Jodi earned $93,122 in 2025.

Mercedes Brazier-Thurman

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$93,122

Base pay: $90,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,122
Hire date: 2016-08-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

Mercedes Brazier-Thurman holds the role of Higher Education Assistant at Community College (Manhattan) based in Manhattan. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $93,122.

Niala Seetahal

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$93,041

Base pay: $90,041
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,041
Hire date: 2019-06-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

Niala Seetahal holds the role of Higher Education Assistant at Community College (Manhattan) based in Manhattan. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,041.

Ahmed Wing

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$93,041

Base pay: $90,041
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,041
Hire date: 2017-05-15
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

Ahmed Wing is a Higher Education Assistant at Community College (Manhattan) based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years. 2025 total compensation came to $93,041.

Alycia Deonarine

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$93,041

Base pay: $90,041
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,041
Hire date: 2018-12-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Community College (Manhattan), Alycia Deonarine serves as a Higher Education Assistant based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,041.

Rahana Belle-Jerome

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$93,041

Base pay: $90,041
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,041
Hire date: 2014-04-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Community College (Manhattan), Rahana Belle-Jerome serves as a Higher Education Assistant based in Manhattan. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $93,041.

Ann Lo

Higher Education Assistant/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$93,041

Base pay: $90,041
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,041
Hire date: 2017-12-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,375
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

Ann Lo is a Higher Education Assistant at Community College (Manhattan) based in Manhattan. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $93,041.