Community Associate

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

24 employees hold this title in District Attorney-Special Narc. Median total compensation for the role is $68,633, below the department median of $97,783.

Employees: 24
Total payroll: $1.5M
Role median: $68,633
Agency median: $97,783
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$1,883$82,686+

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

How total compensation varies among the 24 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.

Compare departments

This role across New York City

Community Associate is held in 94 New York City departments. In District Attorney-Special Narc, the median of $68,633 ranks #7 of 94.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Office of Collective Bargainin

$79,711 · 1

Office of the Actuary

$78,259 · 1

Office of Emergency Management

$70,422 · 1

Office of Management & Budget

$69,921 · 1

Queens Community Board #9

$69,431 · 1

Department of City Planning

$69,295 · 1

Financial Information Services Agency

$65,894 · 3

Queens Community Board #11

$65,194 · 1

Civilian Complaint Review Bd

$64,679 · 2

Teachers Retirement System

$63,949 · 5

District Attorney Richmond Cou

$63,587 · 113

Department of Investigation

$62,767 · 7

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Melinda Yam

Community Associate/District Attorney-Special Narc

2025 total comp

$1,883

Base pay: $1,883
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,883
Hire date: 2022-02-14
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $62,876
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 906
Regular Hours: 70

At District Attorney-Special Narc, Melinda Yam serves as a Community Associate based in Manhattan. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $1,883.