Human Rights Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

18 employees hold this title in Human Rights Commission. Median total compensation for the role is $61,013, below the department median of $74,287.

Employees: 18
Total payroll: $921.1K
Role median: $61,013
Agency median: $74,287
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$10,072$80,506+

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

How total compensation varies among the 18 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

Page 1

Alemayehu Ayele

Human Rights Specialist/Human Rights Commission

2025 total comp

$80,862

Base pay: $75,868
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,994
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,862
Hire date: 1989-04-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $78,310
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 226
Regular Hours: 1,820

Alemayehu Ayele is a Human Rights Specialist at Human Rights Commission based in Richmond. Their tenure dates to 1989, about 36 years. 2025 total compensation came to $80,862.

Francisca Leopold

Human Rights Specialist/Human Rights Commission

2025 total comp

$79,816

Base pay: $75,826
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,990
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,816
Hire date: 2016-10-02
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $78,267
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 226
Regular Hours: 1,820

Francisca Leopold holds the role of Human Rights Specialist at Human Rights Commission based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,816.

Ruoh Pyng Ferng

Human Rights Specialist/Human Rights Commission

2025 total comp

$78,023

Base pay: $75,696
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,327
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,023
Hire date: 2019-11-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $78,110
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 226
Regular Hours: 1,820

Ruoh Pyng Ferng works as a Human Rights Specialist for Human Rights Commission based in Queens. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). Ruoh earned $78,023 in 2025.