New York City / Human Rights Commission

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Human Rights Commission

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

The Human Rights Commission is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 129 employees with median total compensation of $74,287; the highest distinct record was $264,425.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $10.2M
Employees: 129
Median total: $74,287
Highest record: $264,425

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$20$178,697+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 129 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($74,287) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $77,161 (97%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $2,196 (3%)
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

$23,445

$61,009

$74,287

$95,487

$127,484

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $127,484 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $23,445. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Community Coordinator

20 · $65,923

Agency Attorney

18 · $70,912

Human Rights Specialist

18 · $61,013

Associate Human Rights Specialist

16 · $79,311

Executive Agency Counsel

14 · $120,650

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

Page 1

Juan Fernandez

Associate Human Rights Specialist/Human Rights Commission

2025 total comp

$81,162

Base pay: $76,202
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,960
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,162
Hire date: 1987-12-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $78,654
Leave Status as of June 30: On separation leave
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 226
Regular Hours: 1,820

Juan Fernandez is a Associate Human Rights Specialist at Human Rights Commission based in Richmond. Hired in 1987, they have about 38 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $81,162.

Joseph Jones

Associate Human Rights Specialist/Human Rights Commission

2025 total comp

$80,982

Base pay: $75,826
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,156
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,982
Hire date: 2014-08-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

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

Joseph Jones works as a Associate Human Rights Specialist for Human Rights Commission based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years). Joseph earned $80,982 in 2025.

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.

Gui Yang

Associate Human Rights Specialist/Human Rights Commission

2025 total comp

$79,763

Base pay: $75,696
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,067
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,763
Hire date: 2016-12-27
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

Gui Yang holds the role of Associate Human Rights Specialist at Human Rights Commission based in Queens. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,763.

Sulekha Frank

Associate Human Rights Specialist/Human Rights Commission

2025 total comp

$78,859

Base pay: $75,696
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,163
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,859
Hire date: 2016-02-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

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

At Human Rights Commission, Sulekha Frank serves as a Associate Human Rights Specialist based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $78,859.

Juan Figueroa

Associate Human Rights Specialist/Human Rights Commission

2025 total comp

$78,166

Base pay: $75,696
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,469
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,166
Hire date: 2018-03-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

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

Juan Figueroa holds the role of Associate Human Rights Specialist at Human Rights Commission based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,166.

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.

Anthony Quarless

Community Coordinator/Human Rights Commission

2025 total comp

$78,000

Base pay: $78,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,000
Hire date: 2015-06-29
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $92,142
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 226
Regular Hours: 1,589

Anthony Quarless is a Community Coordinator at Human Rights Commission based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. 2025 total compensation came to $78,000.

Max Zimmerman

Agency Attorney/Human Rights Commission

2025 total comp

$77,859

Base pay: $75,792
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,067
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,859
Hire date: 2023-04-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $83,000
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 226
Regular Hours: 1,820

Max Zimmerman is a Agency Attorney at Human Rights Commission based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $77,859.

Yeshinesh Mitiku

Supervising Human Rights Specialist/Human Rights Commission

2025 total comp

$77,358

Base pay: $76,537
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $821
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,358
Hire date: 2023-01-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $78,977
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 226
Regular Hours: 1,820

Yeshinesh Mitiku is a Supervising Human Rights Specialist at Human Rights Commission based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). 2025 total compensation came to $77,358.

Ryan Dubois

Associate Human Rights Specialist/Human Rights Commission

2025 total comp

$77,128

Base pay: $74,515
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,613
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,128
Hire date: 2017-07-24
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

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

Ryan Dubois holds the role of Associate Human Rights Specialist at Human Rights Commission based in Manhattan. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,128.

Samelys Lopez

Associate Human Rights Specialist/Human Rights Commission

2025 total comp

$77,114

Base pay: $75,696
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,418
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,114
Hire date: 2021-12-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx

Source-specific fields

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

Samelys Lopez is a Associate Human Rights Specialist at Human Rights Commission based in Bronx. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $77,114.

Tabytha Gonzalez

Associate Human Rights Specialist/Human Rights Commission

2025 total comp

$76,807

Base pay: $75,696
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,110
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,807
Hire date: 2022-03-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

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

Tabytha Gonzalez works as a Associate Human Rights Specialist for Human Rights Commission based in Manhattan. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). Tabytha earned $76,807 in 2025.

Giomelly Javier-Barton

Associate Human Rights Specialist/Human Rights Commission

2025 total comp

$76,694

Base pay: $75,696
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $997
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,694
Hire date: 2022-10-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond

Source-specific fields

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

Giomelly Javier-Barton holds the role of Associate Human Rights Specialist at Human Rights Commission based in Richmond. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,694.

Alexandra Streisfeld

Supervising Human Rights Specialist/Human Rights Commission

2025 total comp

$76,581

Base pay: $75,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $821
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,581
Hire date: 2023-02-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $78,109
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 226
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Human Rights Commission, Alexandra Streisfeld serves as a Supervising Human Rights Specialist based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,581.

Ebony Lee

Community Coordinator/Human Rights Commission

2025 total comp

$75,880

Base pay: $75,455
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $425
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,880
Hire date: 2022-06-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $77,861
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 226
Regular Hours: 1,820

Ebony Lee holds the role of Community Coordinator at Human Rights Commission based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,880.

Sidney Cook

Community Coordinator/Human Rights Commission

2025 total comp

$75,316

Base pay: $74,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $697
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,316
Hire date: 2007-11-13
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $77,295
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 226
Regular Hours: 1,820

Sidney Cook is a Community Coordinator at Human Rights Commission based in Manhattan. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $75,316.