New Jersey / Education / Project Specialist

Job-title file

Project Specialist

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

16 employees hold this title in Education. Median total compensation for the role is $129,429, above the department median of $109,895.

Employees: 16
Total payroll: $2M
Role median: $129,429
Agency median: $109,895
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$58,517$132,805+

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How total compensation varies among the 16 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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Project Specialist beyond New Jersey

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In New Jersey, the median of $129,429 ranks #1 of 4. See Project Specialist across all of New Jersey →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

District of Columbia

$70,656 · 7

Georgia

$42,640 · 21

Missouri

$8,724 · 173

Median total compensation for comparable Project Specialist roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

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Other job titles in Education

Record list

Employees with this title

Page 1

Michael Gilbert

Project Specialist/Education

2024 total comp

$132,805

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $131,288
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,517
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,805
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: Gilbert, Michael J
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 134886
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $134,142
Year-to-Date Earnings: $132,805

At Education, Michael Gilbert serves as a Project Specialist within Central Office. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $132,805. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Cassandra Johnson

Project Specialist/Education

2024 total comp

$132,805

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $131,288
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,517
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,805
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: Johnson, Cassandra L
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 135297
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $134,142
Year-to-Date Earnings: $132,805

At Education, Cassandra Johnson serves as a Project Specialist within Central Office. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $132,805. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Celeste Denman

Project Specialist/Education

2024 total comp

$132,805

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $131,288
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,517
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,805
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Denman, Celeste A
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 136139
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $134,142
Year-to-Date Earnings: $132,805

Celeste Denman holds the role of Project Specialist at Education within Central Office. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $132,805. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Cory Radisch

Project Specialist/Education

2024 total comp

$129,429

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $127,950
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,479
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,429
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Radisch, Cory B
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 161414
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $130,731
Year-to-Date Earnings: $129,429

Cory Radisch is a Project Specialist at Education within Central Office. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $129,429. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Lindsa Wilhelmi-Guay

Project Specialist/Education

2024 total comp

$129,429

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $127,950
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,479
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,429
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: Wilhelmi-Guay, Lindsa
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 162005
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $130,731
Year-to-Date Earnings: $129,429

Lindsa Wilhelmi-Guay works as a Project Specialist for Education within Central Office. Their hire date on record is null. Lindsa earned $129,429 in 2024. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Reina Irizarry-Clark

Project Specialist/Education

2024 total comp

$129,429

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $127,950
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,479
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,429
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: Irizarry-Clark, Reina
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 162242
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $130,731
Year-to-Date Earnings: $129,429

At Education, Reina Irizarry-Clark serves as a Project Specialist within Central Office. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $129,429. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Chimaobi Amutah

Project Specialist/Education

2024 total comp

$129,429

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $127,950
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,479
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,429
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Amutah, Chimaobi O
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 120406
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $130,731
Year-to-Date Earnings: $129,429

Chimaobi Amutah works as a Project Specialist for Education within Central Office. Their hire date on record is null. Chimaobi earned $129,429 in 2024. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Erica Nekulak

Project Specialist/Education

2024 total comp

$129,429

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $127,950
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,479
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,429
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Nekulak, Erica D
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 160907
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $130,731
Year-to-Date Earnings: $129,429

Erica Nekulak holds the role of Project Specialist at Education within Central Office. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $129,429. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Matthew Norcross

Project Specialist/Education

2024 total comp

$129,429

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $127,950
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,479
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,429
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: Norcross, Matthew J
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 160996
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $130,731
Year-to-Date Earnings: $129,429

Matthew Norcross is a Project Specialist at Education within Central Office. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $129,429. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Jacqueline Mcalister

Project Specialist/Education

2024 total comp

$129,429

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $127,950
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,479
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,429
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: Mcalister, Jacqueline
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 161779
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $130,731
Year-to-Date Earnings: $129,429

Jacqueline Mcalister holds the role of Project Specialist at Education within Central Office. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $129,429. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Jennifer Hobbs

Project Specialist/Education

2024 total comp

$129,429

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $127,950
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,479
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,429
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: Hobbs, Jennifer L
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 161810
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $130,731
Year-to-Date Earnings: $129,429

At Education, Jennifer Hobbs serves as a Project Specialist within Central Office. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $129,429. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Antoinette Booker

Project Specialist/Education

2024 total comp

$129,429

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $127,950
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,479
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,429
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Booker, Antoinette N
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 149069
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $130,731
Year-to-Date Earnings: $129,429

Antoinette Booker is a Project Specialist at Education within Central Office. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $129,429. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Katelyn Allen

Project Specialist/Education

2024 total comp

$128,061

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $126,599
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,463
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $128,061
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Allen, Katelyn E
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 127428
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $129,350
Year-to-Date Earnings: $128,061

Katelyn Allen is a Project Specialist at Education within Central Office. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $128,061. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Melissa Jackson

Project Specialist/Education

2024 total comp

$122,957

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $121,553
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,405
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,957
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Jackson, Melissa G
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 148750
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $124,195
Year-to-Date Earnings: $122,957

Melissa Jackson holds the role of Project Specialist at Education within Central Office. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $122,957. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Alexandra Kvarantan

Project Specialist/Education

2024 total comp

$91,169

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $91,169
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,169
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: Kvarantan, Alexandra
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 140242
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $93,150
Year-to-Date Earnings: $91,169

Alexandra Kvarantan works as a Project Specialist for Education within Central Office. Their hire date on record is null. Alexandra earned $91,169 in 2024. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Chari Breeden-Balaam

Project Specialist/Education

2024 total comp

$58,517

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $55,462
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,056
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,517
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: Breeden-Balaam, Chari
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 117543
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $103,000
Year-to-Date Earnings: $58,517

Chari Breeden-Balaam holds the role of Project Specialist at Education within Central Office. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $58,517. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.