New Jersey / Environmental Protection / Program Specialist 2

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Program Specialist 2

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

19 employees hold this title in Environmental Protection. Median total compensation for the role is $77,291, above the department median of $55,939.

Employees: 19
Total payroll: $1.3M
Role median: $77,291
Agency median: $55,939
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$203$111,153+

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How total compensation varies among the 19 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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This role across New Jersey

Program Specialist 2 is held in 18 New Jersey departments. In Environmental Protection, the median of $77,291 ranks #5 of 18.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Board of the Public Utilities

$125,478 · 1

Corrections

$84,290 · 1

Banking and Insurance

$81,429 · 1

State Parole Board

$78,238 · 1

Labor

$76,687 · 5

Null

$73,669 · 1

Juvenile Justice Commission

$72,351 · 1

Transportation

$71,107 · 2

Health and Senior Services

$70,826 · 9

Community Affairs

$70,290 · 10

Motor Vehicle Commission

$69,649 · 1

Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness

$69,614 · 1

Median total compensation for the Program Specialist 2 role in other New Jerseydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Other job titles in Environmental Protection

Record list

Employees with this title

Page 1

James Douglas

Program Specialist 2/Environmental Protection

2024 total comp

$127,864

Sub-department: Parks & Forestry
Base pay: $78,977
Overtime: $47,457
Other pay: $1,430
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $127,864
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: T

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Douglas, James T
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 149544
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $83,118
Year-to-Date Earnings: $127,864

James Douglas holds the role of Program Specialist 2 at Environmental Protection within Parks & Forestry. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $127,864. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Fayard Ali

Program Specialist 2/Environmental Protection

2024 total comp

$81,447

Sub-department: Environmental Regulations
Base pay: $80,516
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $931
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,447
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: R

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Ali, Fayard R
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 127103
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $82,266
Year-to-Date Earnings: $81,447

Fayard Ali works as a Program Specialist 2 for Environmental Protection within Environmental Regulations. Their hire date on record is null. Fayard earned $81,447 in 2024. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Nadia Akbar

Program Specialist 2/Environmental Protection

2024 total comp

$81,421

Sub-department: Land Use Management
Base pay: $80,516
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $905
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,421
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: M

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Akbar, Nadia M
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 134419
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $82,266
Year-to-Date Earnings: $81,421

At Environmental Protection, Nadia Akbar serves as a Program Specialist 2 within Land Use Management. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $81,421. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Patrick Schornstaedt

Program Specialist 2/Environmental Protection

2024 total comp

$81,414

Sub-department: Division of Solid Waste Management
Base pay: $80,516
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $898
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,414
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Schornstaedt, Patrick
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 166574
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $82,266
Year-to-Date Earnings: $81,414

At Environmental Protection, Patrick Schornstaedt serves as a Program Specialist 2 within Division of Solid Waste Management. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $81,414. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Shery Monroe-Burnett

Program Specialist 2/Environmental Protection

2024 total comp

$80,667

Sub-department: Green Acres
Base pay: $79,769
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $898
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,667
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Monroe-Burnett, Shery
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 132907
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $82,266
Year-to-Date Earnings: $80,667

Shery Monroe-Burnett holds the role of Program Specialist 2 at Environmental Protection within Green Acres. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $80,667. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Richard Burnett

Program Specialist 2/Environmental Protection

2024 total comp

$80,027

Sub-department: Green Acres
Base pay: $79,129
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $898
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,027
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: J

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Burnett, Richard J
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 128308
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $82,266
Year-to-Date Earnings: $80,027

At Environmental Protection, Richard Burnett serves as a Program Specialist 2 within Green Acres. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $80,027. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Diane Tessendorf

Program Specialist 2/Environmental Protection

2024 total comp

$79,128

Sub-department: Green Acres
Base pay: $78,255
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $873
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,128
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: L

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Tessendorf, Diane L
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 156517
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $82,266
Year-to-Date Earnings: $79,128

At Environmental Protection, Diane Tessendorf serves as a Program Specialist 2 within Green Acres. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $79,128. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Joseph Traum

Program Specialist 2/Environmental Protection

2024 total comp

$78,251

Sub-department: Land Use Management
Base pay: $77,385
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $866
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,251
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: M

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Traum, Joseph M
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 140197
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $79,394
Year-to-Date Earnings: $78,251

At Environmental Protection, Joseph Traum serves as a Program Specialist 2 within Land Use Management. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $78,251. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Stephanie Alfaro

Program Specialist 2/Environmental Protection

2024 total comp

$78,013

Sub-department: Green Acres
Base pay: $77,136
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $877
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,013
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: L

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Alfaro, Stephanie L
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 137226
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $82,266
Year-to-Date Earnings: $78,013

Stephanie Alfaro holds the role of Program Specialist 2 at Environmental Protection within Green Acres. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $78,013. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Adam Taylor

Program Specialist 2/Environmental Protection

2024 total comp

$77,291

Sub-department: Green Acres
Base pay: $76,425
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $866
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,291
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: P

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Taylor, Adam P
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 151683
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $79,394
Year-to-Date Earnings: $77,291

Adam Taylor holds the role of Program Specialist 2 at Environmental Protection within Green Acres. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $77,291. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Tiffany Falcone

Program Specialist 2/Environmental Protection

2024 total comp

$75,104

Sub-department: Land Use Management
Base pay: $73,721
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,383
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,104
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Falcone, Tiffany
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 150019
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $76,523
Year-to-Date Earnings: $75,104

Tiffany Falcone holds the role of Program Specialist 2 at Environmental Protection within Land Use Management. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $75,104. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Kelly Christopher

Program Specialist 2/Environmental Protection

2024 total comp

$75,088

Sub-department: Green Acres
Base pay: $74,254
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $833
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,088
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: A

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Christopher, Kelly A
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 168319
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $76,523
Year-to-Date Earnings: $75,088

Kelly Christopher is a Program Specialist 2 at Environmental Protection within Green Acres. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $75,088. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Korie Austin Scott

Program Specialist 2/Environmental Protection

2024 total comp

$68,533

Sub-department: Land Use Management
Base pay: $67,233
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,533
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Scott, Korie Austin
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 165989
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $70,779
Year-to-Date Earnings: $68,533

Korie Austin Scott works as a Program Specialist 2 for Environmental Protection within Land Use Management. Their hire date on record is null. Korie earned $68,533 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Christina Yuncza

Program Specialist 2/Environmental Protection

2024 total comp

$65,200

Sub-department: Parks & Forestry
Base pay: $64,423
Overtime: $60
Other pay: $717
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,200
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: M

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Yuncza, Christina M
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 134290
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $67,908
Year-to-Date Earnings: $65,200

At Environmental Protection, Christina Yuncza serves as a Program Specialist 2 within Parks & Forestry. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $65,200. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Mackenzie Piggott

Program Specialist 2/Environmental Protection

2024 total comp

$63,683

Sub-department: Green Acres
Base pay: $63,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $671
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,683
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: L

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Piggott, Mackenzie L
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 166420
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $65,036
Year-to-Date Earnings: $63,683

At Environmental Protection, Mackenzie Piggott serves as a Program Specialist 2 within Green Acres. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $63,683. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Michelle Taormino

Program Specialist 2/Environmental Protection

2024 total comp

$23,441

Sub-department: Site Remediation
Base pay: $21,699
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,742
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,441
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: C

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Taormino, Michelle C
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 153862
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $76,523
Year-to-Date Earnings: $23,441

Michelle Taormino is a Program Specialist 2 at Environmental Protection within Site Remediation. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $23,441. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Maude Snyder

Program Specialist 2/Environmental Protection

2024 total comp

$20,289

Sub-department: Green Acres
Base pay: $10,793
Overtime: $542
Other pay: $8,954
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,289
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: B

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Snyder, Maude B
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 116617
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $85,033
Year-to-Date Earnings: $20,289

Maude Snyder is a Program Specialist 2 at Environmental Protection within Green Acres. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $20,289. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Jamie Carpenter

Program Specialist 2/Environmental Protection

2023 total comp

$19,209

Sub-department: Green Acres
Base pay: $14,712
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,497
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,209
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: A

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2023
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Carpenter, Jamie A
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 146460
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $76,796
Year-to-Date Earnings: $19,209

Jamie Carpenter is a Program Specialist 2 at Environmental Protection within Green Acres. Records show a hire date of null. 2023 total compensation came to $19,209. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Claudine Lindquist

Program Specialist 2/Environmental Protection

2024 total comp

$203

Sub-department: Green Acres
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $203
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $203
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: T

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Lindquist, Claudine T
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 135794
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $71,435
Year-to-Date Earnings: $203

Claudine Lindquist is a Program Specialist 2 at Environmental Protection within Green Acres. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $203. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.