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

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Higher Education Officer

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

50 employees hold this title in Community College (Manhattan). Median total compensation for the role is $130,000, above the department median of $15,160.

Employees: 50
Total payroll: $6.1M
Role median: $130,000
Agency median: $15,160
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$19,550$144,723+

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

How total compensation varies among the 50 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 Officer is held in 9 New York City departments. In Community College (Manhattan), the median of $130,000 ranks #7 of 9.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Community College (Queensboro)

$132,820 · 50

Community College (Hostos)

$132,230 · 30

Community College (Laguardia)

$131,948 · 52

Community College (Bronx)

$131,948 · 43

Community College (Kingsboro)

$131,948 · 42

Guttman Community College

$131,846 · 16

Hunter College High School

$127,026 · 1

Cuny Central Office

$122,955 · 19

Median total compensation for the Higher Education Officer 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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Greer Mcphaden

Higher Education Officer/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$112,264

Base pay: $109,264
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,264
Hire date: 2019-08-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $111,560
Leave Status as of June 30: On leave
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

Greer Mcphaden works as a Higher Education Officer for Community College (Manhattan) based in Manhattan. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service. Greer earned $112,264 in 2025.

Matthew Ruiz

Higher Education Officer/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$110,406

Base pay: $107,406
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,406
Hire date: 2021-07-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $107,789
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

Matthew Ruiz works as a Higher Education Officer for Community College (Manhattan) based in Manhattan. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service. Matthew earned $110,406 in 2025.

Shahreen Laskar

Higher Education Officer/Community College (Manhattan)

2025 total comp

$110,406

Base pay: $107,406
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,406
Hire date: 2012-06-25
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $107,789
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 466
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Community College (Manhattan), Shahreen Laskar serves as a Higher Education Officer based in Manhattan. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,406.