New York City / Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

Agency file

Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

Source file: New York City — Citywide Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Department of Education Per Diem Teachers administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2025, this agency had 16,358 employees with median total compensation of $12,014; the highest distinct record was $132,892.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $261.3M
Employees: 16,358
Median total: $12,014
Highest record: $132,892

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

-$1,757$48,924+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 16,358 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($12,014) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $15,733 (99%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $239 (1%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$852

$3,438

$12,014

$26,672

$36,273

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $36,273 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $852. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Teacher-General Education

15,531 · $11,754

Assistant Principal

166 · $27,652

Secretary

152 · $17,390

Teacher-Special Education

149 · $17,580

Guidance Counselor

135 · $18,872

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

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Neddi Heller

Teacher-General Education/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$19,396

Base pay: $18,924
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $473
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,396
Hire date: 2011-09-22
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $110
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

Neddi Heller works as a Teacher-General Education for Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 14 years. Neddi earned $19,396 in 2025.

Liliana Rodriguez

Teacher-General Education/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$19,394

Base pay: $19,040
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $354
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,394
Hire date: 2014-01-28
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $110
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

Liliana Rodriguez holds the role of Teacher-General Education at Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $19,394.

Junior Duplessis

Teacher-General Education/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$19,388

Base pay: $19,190
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $198
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,388
Hire date: 2024-07-01
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $110
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

Junior Duplessis is a Teacher-General Education at Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. They have served since 2024 (about a year). 2025 total compensation came to $19,388.

Gary Ittleson Tabita

Teacher-General Education/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$19,388

Base pay: $18,961
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $426
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,388
Hire date: 2007-09-04
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $110
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

Gary Ittleson Tabita holds the role of Teacher-General Education at Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 18 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,388.

Naomi Appiah

Teacher-General Education/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$19,382

Base pay: $18,984
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $397
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,382
Hire date: 2007-07-01
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $110
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

Naomi Appiah is a Teacher-General Education at Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $19,382.

Janice Williams

Teacher-General Education/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$19,379

Base pay: $19,233
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $147
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,379
Hire date: 2020-07-01
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $110
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

Janice Williams works as a Teacher-General Education for Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years). Janice earned $19,379 in 2025.

Piero Penizzotto

Teacher-General Education/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$19,378

Base pay: $19,039
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $339
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,378
Hire date: 2022-07-01
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $110
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

Piero Penizzotto is a Teacher-General Education at Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). 2025 total compensation came to $19,378.

Deborah Zottola

Teacher-General Education/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$19,370

Base pay: $19,028
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $342
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,370
Hire date: 1996-09-03
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $110
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

Deborah Zottola is a Teacher-General Education at Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. They have served since 1996 (about 29 years). 2025 total compensation came to $19,370.

Michelle Thomas

Teacher-General Education/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$19,368

Base pay: $18,983
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $385
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,368
Hire date: 2020-03-09
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $110
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

Michelle Thomas works as a Teacher-General Education for Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service. Michelle earned $19,368 in 2025.

Caitlin Bartley

Teacher-General Education/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$19,365

Base pay: $19,183
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $182
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,365
Hire date: 2024-07-01
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $110
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

Caitlin Bartley holds the role of Teacher-General Education at Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,365.

Paula James

Teacher-General Education/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$19,361

Base pay: $19,123
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $238
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,361
Hire date: 2024-07-01
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $110
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 746
Regular Hours: 0

Paula James is a Teacher-General Education at Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. They have served since 2024 (about a year). 2025 total compensation came to $19,361.