Agency file

Education

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

The Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2024, this agency had 287 employees with median total compensation of $109,895; the highest distinct record was $177,321.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $28.4M
Employees: 287
Median total: $109,895
Highest record: $177,321

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$159$165,434+

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

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 287 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($109,895) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $96,864 (98%)
Overtime — $379 (0%)
Other — $1,794 (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

$40,371

$69,576

$109,895

$129,429

$153,446

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $153,446 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $40,371. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Education Program Development Specialist 2

31 · $116,663

Special Services

23 · $8,417

Government Representative 2

21 · $130,452

Government Representative 1

20 · $153,446

Planning Associate 2

18 · $118,146

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	$26.8M —	296 —	$99,421 —
2024	$28.4M ▲ 6.2%	287 ▼ 3.0%	$109,895 ▲ 10.5%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Crystal Mooring

Supervisor Oprtns/Education

2024 total comp

$102,640

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $101,467
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,173
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,640
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Higher Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit S
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Mooring, Crystal
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 116694
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $103,673
Year-to-Date Earnings: $102,640

At Education, Crystal Mooring serves as a Supervisor Oprtns within Central Office. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $102,640. Union affiliation: Higher Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit S.

Laura Kale

Education Program Development Specialist 1/Education

2024 total comp

$102,608

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $101,467
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,141
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,608
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Kale, Laura M
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 135045
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $103,673
Year-to-Date Earnings: $102,608

At Education, Laura Kale serves as a Education Program Development Specialist 1 within Central Office. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $102,608. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Pratik Parekh

Adminv Anlt 3/Education

2024 total comp

$102,112

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $100,970
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,141
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,112
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: Parekh, Pratik
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 166738
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $104,772
Year-to-Date Earnings: $102,112

Pratik Parekh is a Adminv Anlt 3 at Education within Central Office. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $102,112. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Lisa Murray

Education Program Development Specialist 1/Education

2024 total comp

$101,918

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $100,787
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,131
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,918
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: Murray, Lisa A
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 152877
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $103,673
Year-to-Date Earnings: $101,918

Lisa Murray is a Education Program Development Specialist 1 at Education within Central Office. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $101,918. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Yogita Sanglikar

Planning Associate 2/Education

2024 total comp

$101,579

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $100,459
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,579
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Sanglikar, Yogita S
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 152365
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $105,733
Year-to-Date Earnings: $101,579

Yogita Sanglikar is a Planning Associate 2 at Education within Central Office. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $101,579. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Kathleen King

Instructor 2 Edu 10 Mo/Education

2024 total comp

$101,112

Sub-department: Marie H Katzenbach School for the Deaf
Base pay: $92,571
Overtime: $8,063
Other pay: $478
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,112
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: King, Kathleen
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 102646
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $95,172
Year-to-Date Earnings: $101,112

Kathleen King holds the role of Instructor 2 Edu 10 Mo at Education within Marie H Katzenbach School for the Deaf. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $101,112. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Lisa Angelini

Plnng Associate 1/Education

2024 total comp

$100,965

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $99,834
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,131
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $100,965
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: Angelini, Lisa A
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 136353
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $103,673
Year-to-Date Earnings: $100,965

Lisa Angelini is a Plnng Associate 1 at Education within Central Office. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $100,965. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Marvin Mack

Techl Spprt Spclst 2/Education

2024 total comp

$100,829

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $99,697
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,131
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $100,829
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: Mack, Marvin
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 166902
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $103,673
Year-to-Date Earnings: $100,829

Marvin Mack works as a Techl Spprt Spclst 2 for Education within Central Office. Their hire date on record is null. Marvin earned $100,829 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Craig Morris

Education Program Development Specialist 2/Education

2024 total comp

$99,734

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $98,630
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,104
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,734
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: Morris, Craig A
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 158405
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $101,694
Year-to-Date Earnings: $99,734

Craig Morris is a Education Program Development Specialist 2 at Education within Central Office. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $99,734. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

L French-Difiori

Instructor 2 Edu 10 Mo/Education

2024 total comp

$99,372

Sub-department: Marie H Katzenbach School for the Deaf
Base pay: $89,640
Overtime: $9,269
Other pay: $463
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,372
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: French-Difiori, L F
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 139375
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $92,159
Year-to-Date Earnings: $99,372

L French-Difiori works as a Instructor 2 Edu 10 Mo for Education within Marie H Katzenbach School for the Deaf. Their hire date on record is null. L earned $99,372 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Pheobie Thomas

Education Program Development Specialist 2/Education

2023 total comp

$99,264

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $89,990
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,274
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,264
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, 2023
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Thomas, Pheobie J
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 100880
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $109,964
Year-to-Date Earnings: $99,264

At Education, Pheobie Thomas serves as a Education Program Development Specialist 2 within Central Office. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2023 pay totaled $99,264. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Elijah Kirby

Regltry Officer 1/Education

2024 total comp

$98,563

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $97,473
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,090
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,563
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: Kirby, Elijah J
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 138781
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $100,009
Year-to-Date Earnings: $98,563

Elijah Kirby is a Regltry Officer 1 at Education within Central Office. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $98,563. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

David Taylor

Cmmctns Manager/Education

2024 total comp

$97,982

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $96,862
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,982
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: Taylor, David A
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 154842
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $98,968
Year-to-Date Earnings: $97,982

At Education, David Taylor serves as a Cmmctns Manager within Central Office. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $97,982. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Amrita Nidhi

Plnng Associate 2 Schl\Edu Progs/Education

2024 total comp

$97,739

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $96,660
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,079
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,739
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: Nidhi, Amrita
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 144551
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $101,694
Year-to-Date Earnings: $97,739

Amrita Nidhi works as a Plnng Associate 2 Schl\Edu Progs for Education within Central Office. Their hire date on record is null. Amrita earned $97,739 in 2024. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Clare Kwami

Supervisor of Nursing Services/Education

2024 total comp

$97,088

Sub-department: Marie H Katzenbach School for the Deaf
Base pay: $92,624
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,464
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,088
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Higher Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit S
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Kwami, Clare M
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 116876
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $101,098
Year-to-Date Earnings: $97,088

Clare Kwami holds the role of Supervisor of Nursing Services at Education within Marie H Katzenbach School for the Deaf. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $97,088. They are represented by Higher Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit S.

Jessica Merz

Instructor 2 Edu 10 Mo/Education

2024 total comp

$96,931

Sub-department: Marie H Katzenbach School for the Deaf
Base pay: $92,571
Overtime: $3,882
Other pay: $478
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,931
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: Merz, Jessica L
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 106284
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $95,172
Year-to-Date Earnings: $96,931

Jessica Merz holds the role of Instructor 2 Edu 10 Mo at Education within Marie H Katzenbach School for the Deaf. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $96,931. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Mumtaz Hussain

Techl Spprt Spclst 2/Education

2024 total comp

$96,800

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $95,698
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,102
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,800
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: Hussain, Mumtaz
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 124966
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $97,778
Year-to-Date Earnings: $96,800

At Education, Mumtaz Hussain serves as a Techl Spprt Spclst 2 within Central Office. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $96,800. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.