New Jersey / Community Affairs

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Community Affairs

Source file: New Jersey — YourMoney State Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Community Affairs is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2024, this agency had 411 employees with median total compensation of $77,894; the highest distinct record was $208,282.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $32.2M
Employees: 411
Median total: $77,894
Highest record: $208,282

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$151,574+

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

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 411 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($77,894) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $76,117 (97%)
Overtime — $686 (1%)
Other — $1,495 (2%)
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

$35,834

$59,569

$77,894

$99,694

$116,450

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $116,450 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $35,834. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Fld Representative Hsng, Hsng Asstc Program

34 · $63,689

Construction Official

26 · $115,137

Special Services

23 · $21,540

Inspector 1 Mulpl Dwlgs

22 · $68,760

Subcd Ofcl

20 · $98,515

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2023	$30.1M —	419 —	$71,695 —
2024	$32.2M ▲ 6.9%	411 ▼ 1.9%	$77,894 ▲ 8.6%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Esther Sterling

Fld Representative Hsng Trne Hsng Asstc Program/Community Affairs

2024 total comp

$50,301

Sub-department: Community Affairs, Non State Funded Payroll
Base pay: $49,360
Overtime: $534
Other pay: $406
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,301
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Sterling, Esther
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 157557
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $51,988
Year-to-Date Earnings: $50,301

Esther Sterling is a Fld Representative Hsng Trne Hsng Asstc Program at Community Affairs within Community Affairs, Non State Funded Payroll. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $50,301. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Kaitlin Rich

Prlgl Tchnc 1/Community Affairs

2024 total comp

$50,147

Sub-department: Community Affairs
Base pay: $49,667
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $480
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,147
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Administrative and Clerical Services (Cwa) - Unit A
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Rich, Kaitlin E
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 155027
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $51,988
Year-to-Date Earnings: $50,147

Kaitlin Rich works as a Prlgl Tchnc 1 for Community Affairs within Community Affairs. Their hire date on record is null. Kaitlin earned $50,147 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Administrative and Clerical Services (Cwa) - Unit A.

Nina Drayton

Technical Assistant 1/Community Affairs

2024 total comp

$48,721

Sub-department: Community Affairs, Non State Funded Payroll
Base pay: $48,137
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $584
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,721
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Administrative and Clerical Services (Cwa) - Unit A
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Drayton, Nina L
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 166850
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $53,715
Year-to-Date Earnings: $48,721

Nina Drayton is a Technical Assistant 1 at Community Affairs within Community Affairs, Non State Funded Payroll. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $48,721. Union affiliation: Administrative and Clerical Services (Cwa) - Unit A.

Jenna Ventres

Program Spclst Trne/Community Affairs

2024 total comp

$48,099

Sub-department: Community Affairs
Base pay: $47,561
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $538
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,099
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Ventres, Jenna L
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 171509
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $49,739
Year-to-Date Earnings: $48,099

Jenna Ventres is a Program Spclst Trne at Community Affairs within Community Affairs. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $48,099. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Michelle Rybeck

Program Spclst 1/Community Affairs

2024 total comp

$47,956

Sub-department: Community Affairs
Base pay: $47,706
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,956
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Rybeck, Michelle
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 150843
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $54,351
Year-to-Date Earnings: $47,956

Michelle Rybeck works as a Program Spclst 1 for Community Affairs within Community Affairs. Their hire date on record is null. Michelle earned $47,956 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Rosalyn Thrower

Technical Assistant 2/Community Affairs

2024 total comp

$47,598

Sub-department: Community Affairs
Base pay: $47,092
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $506
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,598
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Thrower, Rosalyn J
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 170465
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $51,988
Year-to-Date Earnings: $47,598

Rosalyn Thrower holds the role of Technical Assistant 2 at Community Affairs within Community Affairs. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $47,598. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Damar Santos-Heredia

Techl Assistant/Community Affairs

2024 total comp

$46,164

Sub-department: Community Affairs
Base pay: $45,632
Overtime: $30
Other pay: $502
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,164
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Administrative and Clerical Services (Cwa) - Unit A
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Santos-Heredia, Damar
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 146101
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $49,158
Year-to-Date Earnings: $46,164

Damar Santos-Heredia holds the role of Techl Assistant at Community Affairs within Community Affairs. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $46,164. Their bargaining unit is Administrative and Clerical Services (Cwa) - Unit A.

Scott Janssens

Compliance Officer 1 Code Enforcement/Community Affairs

2024 total comp

$46,137

Sub-department: Community Affairs
Base pay: $45,224
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $913
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,137
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Inspection and Security (Ifpte) - Unit I
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Janssens, Scott A
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 129788
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $78,637
Year-to-Date Earnings: $46,137

Scott Janssens is a Compliance Officer 1 Code Enforcement at Community Affairs within Community Affairs. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $46,137. They are represented by Inspection and Security (Ifpte) - Unit I.

Angela Eckert-Hansen

Fld Representative Hsng, Hsng Asstc Program/Community Affairs

2024 total comp

$46,046

Sub-department: Community Affairs, Non State Funded Payroll
Base pay: $44,318
Overtime: $1,030
Other pay: $698
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,046
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Eckert-Hansen, Angela
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 166978
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $64,262
Year-to-Date Earnings: $46,046

Angela Eckert-Hansen works as a Fld Representative Hsng, Hsng Asstc Program for Community Affairs within Community Affairs, Non State Funded Payroll. Their hire date on record is null. Angela earned $46,046 in 2024. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Sheri Carr

Fld Representative Hsng, Hsng Asstc Program/Community Affairs

2023 total comp

$45,730

Sub-department: Community Affairs, Non State Funded Payroll
Base pay: $45,384
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $346
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,730
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2023
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Carr, Sheri L
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 163807
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $59,989
Year-to-Date Earnings: $45,730

At Community Affairs, Sheri Carr serves as a Fld Representative Hsng, Hsng Asstc Program within Community Affairs, Non State Funded Payroll. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2023 pay totaled $45,730. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Douglas Petix

Special Services/Community Affairs

2024 total comp

$45,157

Sub-department: Community Affairs
Base pay: $45,157
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,157
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Special Services - Unit Q
Pay basis: Hourly
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Petix, Douglas A
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 170803
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $70
Year-to-Date Earnings: $45,157

Douglas Petix is a Special Services at Community Affairs within Community Affairs. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $45,157. They are represented by Special Services - Unit Q.

Lina Rivera

Senior Clerk/Community Affairs

2024 total comp

$44,691

Sub-department: Community Affairs, Non State Funded Payroll
Base pay: $44,128
Overtime: $66
Other pay: $496
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,691
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Administrative and Clerical Services (Cwa) - Unit A
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Rivera, Lina M
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 145882
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $46,332
Year-to-Date Earnings: $44,691

Lina Rivera holds the role of Senior Clerk at Community Affairs within Community Affairs, Non State Funded Payroll. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $44,691. They are represented by Administrative and Clerical Services (Cwa) - Unit A.

Robert Fogg

Techl Assistant/Community Affairs

2024 total comp

$44,392

Sub-department: Community Affairs
Base pay: $43,914
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $478
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,392
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Administrative and Clerical Services (Cwa) - Unit A
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Fogg, Robert E
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 149080
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $47,312
Year-to-Date Earnings: $44,392

Robert Fogg holds the role of Techl Assistant at Community Affairs within Community Affairs. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $44,392. They are represented by Administrative and Clerical Services (Cwa) - Unit A.