New York City / Department of Education Per Diem Teachers / Assistant Principal

Job-title file

Assistant Principal

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

166 employees hold this title in Department of Education Per Diem Teachers. Median total compensation for the role is $27,652, above the department median of $12,014.

Employees: 166
Total payroll: $5.7M
Role median: $27,652
Agency median: $12,014
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$167$101,297+

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How total compensation varies among the 166 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

Assistant Principal is held in 3 New York City departments. In Department of Education Per Diem Teachers, the median of $27,652 ranks #3 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Education Pedagogical

$150,676 · 3,707

Hunter College High School

$138,688 · 10

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

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Assistant Principal beyond New York City

This role is reported in 7 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $148,338 ranks #3 of 7. See Assistant Principal across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Chicago Public Schools

$184,844 · 603

District of Columbia

$151,403 · 231

School District of Philadelphia

$121,419 · 292

City of Springfield, MA

$107,070 · 68

Florida

$105,075 · 5

Georgia

$100,974 · 4,650

Median total compensation for comparable Assistant Principalroles 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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Kristen Obrien

Assistant Principal/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$50,563

Base pay: $50,563
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,563
Hire date: 1996-09-03
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $798
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

Kristen Obrien holds the role of Assistant Principal at Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. They have served since 1996 (about 29 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $50,563.

Jill Shapiro

Assistant Principal/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$50,348

Base pay: $50,054
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $294
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,348
Hire date: 1967-02-01
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $722
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

Jill Shapiro works as a Assistant Principal for Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. They have served since 1967 (about 58 years). Jill earned $50,348 in 2025.

Margaret Marascia

Assistant Principal/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$50,124

Base pay: $49,935
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $189
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,124
Hire date: 1971-09-10
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $756
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

Margaret Marascia holds the role of Assistant Principal at Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. Hired in 1971, they have about 54 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,124.

Theresa Luongo

Assistant Principal/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$49,881

Base pay: $49,657
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $224
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,881
Hire date: 1988-09-06
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $745
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

Theresa Luongo is a Assistant Principal at Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. Hired in 1988, they have about 37 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $49,881.

Thomas Mullin

Assistant Principal/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$48,111

Base pay: $47,880
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $231
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,111
Hire date: 2002-09-03
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $712
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

Thomas Mullin is a Assistant Principal at Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. They have served since 2002 (about 23 years). 2025 total compensation came to $48,111.

Kara Navan

Assistant Principal/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$47,559

Base pay: $47,329
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $230
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,559
Hire date: 1988-09-06
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $745
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

Kara Navan is a Assistant Principal at Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 1988, about 37 years. 2025 total compensation came to $47,559.

Gilda Galassi

Assistant Principal/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$46,760

Base pay: $46,564
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $196
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,760
Hire date: 1983-10-03
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $756
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

Gilda Galassi is a Assistant Principal at Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 1983, about 42 years. 2025 total compensation came to $46,760.