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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Renee Hamilton

Assistant Principal/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$70,678

Base pay: $70,492
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $186
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,678
Hire date: 1984-11-14
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

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

At Department of Education Per Diem Teachers, Renee Hamilton serves as a Assistant Principal based in Manhattan. They have served since 1984 (about 41 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $70,678.

Valeri Thomson

Assistant Principal/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$70,606

Base pay: $70,455
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $151
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,606
Hire date: 2008-08-15
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $666
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

Valeri Thomson holds the role of Assistant Principal at Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,606.

Evelyn Velez

Assistant Principal/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$67,716

Base pay: $67,352
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $364
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,716
Hire date: 1990-09-10
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $700
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

Evelyn Velez works as a Assistant Principal for Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. Hired in 1990, they have about 35 years of service. Evelyn earned $67,716 in 2025.

Lawrence Orsini

Assistant Principal/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$67,030

Base pay: $66,747
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $284
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,030
Hire date: 1988-09-09
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

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

Lawrence Orsini 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 $67,030.

Bri Anne Alleyne

Assistant Principal/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$66,534

Base pay: $66,293
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $241
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,534
Hire date: 1990-10-10
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

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

Bri Anne Alleyne works as a Assistant Principal for Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 35 years. Bri earned $66,534 in 2025.