Departmental Assistant

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

528 employees hold this title in University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Median total compensation for the role is $6,774, below the department median of $60,894.

Employees: 528
Total payroll: $5.7M
Role median: $6,774
Agency median: $60,894
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$45,329+

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How total compensation varies among the 528 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

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Sarah Mirza

Departmental Assistant/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2024 total comp

$2,438

Base pay: $2,438
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,438
Employment type: Full Time Contractor
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Benefited

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $41,496
Bargaining Group Number: A00
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Amherst
Service End Date: Jun 29, 2024
Transaction Number: 1433269669
Year-to-Date Pay: $2,438

Sarah Mirza is a Departmental Assistant at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). They work full time contractor. 2024 total compensation came to $2,438. Union affiliation: Non-Benefited.

Brian Cabana

Departmental Assistant/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$2,436

Base pay: $2,436
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,436
Employment type: Part Time Contractor
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Benefited

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $16,640
Bargaining Group Number: A00
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Amherst
Service End Date: Apr 19, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432597556
Year-to-Date Pay: $2,436

Brian Cabana is a Departmental Assistant at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). They work part time contractor. 2025 total compensation came to $2,436. They are represented by Non-Benefited.

Gabriel Appelbaum

Departmental Assistant/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2024 total comp

$2,432

Base pay: $2,432
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,432
Employment type: Part Time Contractor
Union / bargaining unit: Amherst AFSCME Unit B

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $17,680
Bargaining Group Number: A18
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Amherst
Service End Date: Sep 7, 2024
Transaction Number: 1433185026
Year-to-Date Pay: $2,432

Gabriel Appelbaum holds the role of Departmental Assistant at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is part time contractor. In 2024, their total compensation was $2,432. They are represented by Amherst AFSCME Unit B.

Pragathi Kamarasu

Departmental Assistant/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$2,400

Base pay: $2,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,400
Employment type: Full Time Contractor
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Benefited

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,000
Bargaining Group Number: A00
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Amherst
Service End Date: Jan 11, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432948504
Year-to-Date Pay: $2,400

At University of Massachusetts System (Ums), Pragathi Kamarasu serves as a Departmental Assistant. They work full time contractor. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,400. Union affiliation: Non-Benefited.

Benjamin Griffin

Departmental Assistant/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2024 total comp

$2,363

Base pay: $2,363
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,363
Employment type: Part Time Contractor
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Benefited

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $29,250
Bargaining Group Number: A00
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Amherst
Service End Date: May 18, 2024
Transaction Number: 1433590210
Year-to-Date Pay: $2,363

Benjamin Griffin is a Departmental Assistant at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). They work part time contractor. 2024 total compensation came to $2,363. Their bargaining unit is Non-Benefited.