New York City / Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt / Community Associate

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Community Associate

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

323 employees hold this title in Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt. Median total compensation for the role is $49,645, below the department median of $76,627.

Employees: 323
Total payroll: $13.9M
Role median: $49,645
Agency median: $76,627
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$30$72,563+

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How total compensation varies among the 323 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

Community Associate is held in 94 New York City departments. In Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt, the median of $49,645 ranks #61 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

District Attorney-Special Narc

$68,633 · 24

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

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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Shaina Reid - Heyward

Community Associate/Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt

2025 total comp

$18,145

Base pay: $18,145
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,145
Hire date: 2022-06-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $49,615
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 806
Regular Hours: 700

At Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt, Shaina Reid - Heyward serves as a Community Associate based in Manhattan. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,145.

Merima Seferovic

Community Associate/Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt

2025 total comp

$15,919

Base pay: $15,919
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,919
Hire date: 2017-12-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $70,904
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 806
Regular Hours: 420

At Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt, Merima Seferovic serves as a Community Associate based in Manhattan. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $15,919.

Bazoumana Keita

Community Associate/Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt

2025 total comp

$15,820

Base pay: $14,678
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,142
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,820
Hire date: 2024-10-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $51,227
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 806
Regular Hours: 931

Bazoumana Keita works as a Community Associate for Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt based in Manhattan. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. Bazoumana earned $15,820 in 2025.