New York City / Department of Sanitation / College Aide

Job-title file

College Aide

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

28 employees hold this title in Department of Sanitation. Median total compensation for the role is $8,483, below the department median of $118,083.

Employees: 28
Total payroll: $269.2K
Role median: $8,483
Agency median: $118,083
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$551$19,955+

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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

College Aide is held in 44 New York City departments. In Department of Sanitation, the median of $8,483 ranks #20 of 44.

Highest-paying departments for this role

District Attorney Qns County

$25,127 · 1

Department of City Planning

$20,096 · 1

Public Advocate

$19,487 · 2

Financial Information Services Agency

$17,539 · 2

Teachers Retirement System

$15,308 · 9

Tax Commission

$14,783 · 3

Administrative Trials and Hearings

$14,524 · 2

Department of Probation

$14,351 · 8

Department of Youth & Community Development Services

$13,550 · 9

Technology & Innovation

$13,358 · 9

Taxi & Limousine Commission

$12,218 · 13

Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt

$11,521 · 4

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

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College Aide beyond New York City

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $5,486 ranks #2 of 2. See College Aide across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New York Public Authorities

$7,727 · 779

Median total compensation for comparable College Aideroles 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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Katherine Cao

College Aide/Department of Sanitation

2025 total comp

$5,497

Base pay: $5,497
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,497
Hire date: 2023-01-30
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $17
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 827
Regular Hours: 299.32

Katherine Cao is a College Aide at Department of Sanitation based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). 2025 total compensation came to $5,497.

Marilyn Aracena

College Aide/Department of Sanitation

2025 total comp

$5,429

Base pay: $5,429
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,429
Hire date: 2022-01-03
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $17
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 827
Regular Hours: 288.77

Marilyn Aracena is a College Aide at Department of Sanitation based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. 2025 total compensation came to $5,429.