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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Brittany Johnson

Teacher-General Education/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$6,713

Base pay: $6,554
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $159
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,713
Hire date: 2020-07-01
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

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

At Department of Education Per Diem Teachers, Brittany Johnson serves as a Teacher-General Education based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 5 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,713.

Jennifer Balsamo

Teacher-General Education/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$6,712

Base pay: $6,597
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $115
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,712
Hire date: 2021-07-01
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

Jennifer Balsamo holds the role of Teacher-General Education at Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,712.

Christopher Miller

Teacher-General Education/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$6,707

Base pay: $6,707
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,707
Hire date: 2024-07-01
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

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

Christopher Miller works as a Teacher-General Education for Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. Christopher earned $6,707 in 2025.

Barry Saines

Teacher-General Education/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$6,703

Base pay: $6,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $28
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,703
Hire date: 1999-12-31
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

Barry Saines is a Teacher-General Education at Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 26 years. 2025 total compensation came to $6,703.

Bayan Berri

Teacher-General Education/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$6,702

Base pay: $6,702
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,702
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

Bayan Berri 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 $6,702.

Patricia Brahe

Teacher-General Education/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$6,700

Base pay: $6,661
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $38
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,700
Hire date: 2018-07-01
Pay basis: Daily
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

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

At Department of Education Per Diem Teachers, Patricia Brahe serves as a Teacher-General Education based in Manhattan. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,700.

Orfanery Ruiz

Teacher-General Education/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$6,700

Base pay: $6,700
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,700
Hire date: 2017-07-01
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

Orfanery Ruiz holds the role of Teacher-General Education at Department of Education Per Diem Teachers based in Manhattan. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,700.

Sherry Chen

Teacher-General Education/Department of Education Per Diem Teachers

2025 total comp

$6,700

Base pay: $6,700
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,700
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

At Department of Education Per Diem Teachers, Sherry Chen serves as a Teacher-General Education based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,700.