New Jersey / Human Services

Agency file

Human Services

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

The Human Services delivers health and social services — programs such as Medicaid, public assistance, child welfare, and support for aging and disabled residents.

In 2024, this agency had 2,551 employees with median total compensation of $73,445; the highest distinct record was $243,989.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $189.6M
Employees: 2,551
Median total: $73,445
Highest record: $243,989

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$145,056+

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

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 2,551 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($73,445) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $66,640 (90%)
Overtime — $5,791 (8%)
Other — $1,898 (3%)
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

$35,898

$51,503

$73,445

$96,787

$113,250

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $113,250 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $35,898. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Cottage Training Technician

202 · $65,824

Human Services Assistant

169 · $48,235

Quality Assurance Specialist, Health Services

123 · $103,736

Habilitation Plan Coordinator

111 · $86,767

Special Services

98 · $16,448

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	$175.4M —	2,672 —	$64,536 —
2024	$189.6M ▲ 8.1%	2,551 ▼ 4.5%	$73,445 ▲ 13.8%

Record list

Employees

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Andrew Blair

Habilitation Plan Coordinator/Human Services

2024 total comp

$91,240

Sub-department: Woodbine Administration
Base pay: $90,198
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,042
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,240
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: Blair, Andrew J
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 16949
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $92,159
Year-to-Date Earnings: $91,240

Andrew Blair holds the role of Habilitation Plan Coordinator at Human Services within Woodbine Administration. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $91,240. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Kalpana Trivedi

Habilitation Plan Coordinator/Human Services

2024 total comp

$91,240

Sub-department: Greenbrook Administration
Base pay: $90,198
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,042
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,240
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: Trivedi, Kalpana
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 16966
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $92,159
Year-to-Date Earnings: $91,240

Kalpana Trivedi is a Habilitation Plan Coordinator at Human Services within Greenbrook Administration. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $91,240. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Kathryn Tharp

Habilitation Plan Coordinator/Human Services

2024 total comp

$91,240

Sub-department: Green Brook Regional Center-Upper Central
Base pay: $90,198
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,042
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,240
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: Tharp, Kathryn E
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 17229
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $92,159
Year-to-Date Earnings: $91,240

At Human Services, Kathryn Tharp serves as a Habilitation Plan Coordinator within Green Brook Regional Center-Upper Central. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $91,240. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Lesley Fencik

Habilitation Plan Coordinator/Human Services

2024 total comp

$91,240

Sub-department: Green Brook Regional Center-Northern Region
Base pay: $90,198
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,042
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,240
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: Fencik, Lesley S
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 107585
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $92,159
Year-to-Date Earnings: $91,240

Lesley Fencik works as a Habilitation Plan Coordinator for Human Services within Green Brook Regional Center-Northern Region. Their hire date on record is null. Lesley earned $91,240 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Renee Bergin

Habilitation Plan Coordinator/Human Services

2024 total comp

$91,240

Sub-department: Developmental Disabilities
Base pay: $90,198
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,042
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,240
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: Bergin, Renee
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 16894
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $92,159
Year-to-Date Earnings: $91,240

Renee Bergin works as a Habilitation Plan Coordinator for Human Services within Developmental Disabilities. Their hire date on record is null. Renee earned $91,240 in 2024. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Cynthia Myers

Habilitation Plan Coordinator/Human Services

2024 total comp

$91,237

Sub-department: Vineland Developmental Center - Southern Region
Base pay: $90,198
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,038
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,237
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: Myers, Cynthia A
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 124666
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $92,159
Year-to-Date Earnings: $91,237

Cynthia Myers works as a Habilitation Plan Coordinator for Human Services within Vineland Developmental Center - Southern Region. Their hire date on record is null. Cynthia earned $91,237 in 2024. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Melissa Robison

Habilitation Plan Coordinator/Human Services

2024 total comp

$91,237

Sub-department: New Lisbon Developmental Center -L.C.
Base pay: $90,198
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,038
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,237
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Robison, Melissa R
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 125200
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $92,159
Year-to-Date Earnings: $91,237

Melissa Robison is a Habilitation Plan Coordinator at Human Services within New Lisbon Developmental Center -L.C.. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $91,237. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Paris Murrell

Senior Community Program Specialist/Human Services

2024 total comp

$91,233

Sub-department: Vineland Developmental Center - Southern Region
Base pay: $90,198
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,035
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,233
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: Murrell, Paris D
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 120523
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $92,159
Year-to-Date Earnings: $91,233

Paris Murrell works as a Senior Community Program Specialist for Human Services within Vineland Developmental Center - Southern Region. Their hire date on record is null. Paris earned $91,233 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Kathleen Mulhern

Senior Community Program Specialist/Human Services

2024 total comp

$91,229

Sub-department: Developmental Disabilities
Base pay: $90,198
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,031
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,229
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: Mulhern, Kathleen L
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 124504
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $92,159
Year-to-Date Earnings: $91,229

Kathleen Mulhern is a Senior Community Program Specialist at Human Services within Developmental Disabilities. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $91,229. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Ann Marie Ruggiero

Habilitation Plan Coordinator/Human Services

2024 total comp

$91,229

Sub-department: New Lisbon Developmental Center -L.C.
Base pay: $90,198
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,031
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,229
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Ruggiero, Ann Marie R
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 106440
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $92,159
Year-to-Date Earnings: $91,229

Ann Marie Ruggiero is a Habilitation Plan Coordinator at Human Services within New Lisbon Developmental Center -L.C.. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $91,229. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Chelsea Greenemeier

Habilitation Plan Coordinator/Human Services

2024 total comp

$91,221

Sub-department: Green Brook Regional Center-Northern Region
Base pay: $90,198
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,023
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,221
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: Greenemeier, Chelsea
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 117936
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $92,159
Year-to-Date Earnings: $91,221

Chelsea Greenemeier is a Habilitation Plan Coordinator at Human Services within Green Brook Regional Center-Northern Region. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $91,221. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Ashley Davis

Habilitation Plan Coordinator/Human Services

2024 total comp

$91,221

Sub-department: New Lisbon Developmental Center -L.C.
Base pay: $90,198
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,023
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,221
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: Davis, Ashley L
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 124421
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $92,159
Year-to-Date Earnings: $91,221

Ashley Davis is a Habilitation Plan Coordinator at Human Services within New Lisbon Developmental Center -L.C.. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $91,221. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Daniel Younkers

Senior Community Program Specialist/Human Services

2024 total comp

$91,221

Sub-department: Green Brook Regional Center-Northern Region
Base pay: $90,198
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,023
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,221
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: Younkers, Daniel B
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 126670
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $92,159
Year-to-Date Earnings: $91,221

At Human Services, Daniel Younkers serves as a Senior Community Program Specialist within Green Brook Regional Center-Northern Region. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $91,221. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Beth Kotkin

Senior Community Program Specialist/Human Services

2024 total comp

$91,206

Sub-department: Developmental Disabilities
Base pay: $90,198
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,008
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,206
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: Kotkin, Beth E
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 125008
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $92,159
Year-to-Date Earnings: $91,206

Beth Kotkin works as a Senior Community Program Specialist for Human Services within Developmental Disabilities. Their hire date on record is null. Beth earned $91,206 in 2024. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Rebecca Newman

Habilitation Plan Coordinator/Human Services

2024 total comp

$91,136

Sub-department: Green Brook Regional Center-Northern Region
Base pay: $90,198
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $938
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,136
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: Newman, Rebecca A
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 106425
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $92,159
Year-to-Date Earnings: $91,136

At Human Services, Rebecca Newman serves as a Habilitation Plan Coordinator within Green Brook Regional Center-Northern Region. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $91,136. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Matthew Salfi

Operating Engineer Heating and Air Conditioning/Human Services

2024 total comp

$91,019

Sub-department: Woodbine Developmental Center
Base pay: $71,265
Overtime: $18,225
Other pay: $1,529
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,019
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Crafts Unit (Ifpte) - Unit C
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Salfi, Matthew D
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 149966
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $72,814
Year-to-Date Earnings: $91,019

At Human Services, Matthew Salfi serves as a Operating Engineer Heating and Air Conditioning within Woodbine Developmental Center. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $91,019. They are represented by Crafts Unit (Ifpte) - Unit C.

Joseph Shymanski

Adminv Anlt 4/Human Services

2024 total comp

$90,943

Sub-department: Division of Mental Health Services (Dmhs)
Base pay: $89,929
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,013
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,943
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: Z

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Shymanski, Joseph Z
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 149462
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $93,816
Year-to-Date Earnings: $90,943

At Human Services, Joseph Shymanski serves as a Adminv Anlt 4 within Division of Mental Health Services (Dmhs). Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $90,943. They are represented by Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Terry Dingle

Program Support Specialist I Youth and Family Services/Human Services

2024 total comp

$90,889

Sub-department: Division of Medical Assistance & Health Services
Base pay: $90,103
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $786
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,889
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Dingle, Terry L
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 154476
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $93,230
Year-to-Date Earnings: $90,889

At Human Services, Terry Dingle serves as a Program Support Specialist I Youth and Family Services within Division of Medical Assistance & Health Services. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $90,889. Their bargaining unit is Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Travis Hardin

Habilitation Plan Coordinator/Human Services

2024 total comp

$90,876

Sub-department: Vineland Developmental Center - Southern Region
Base pay: $88,172
Overtime: $1,695
Other pay: $1,008
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,876
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: Hardin, Travis L
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 120889
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $92,159
Year-to-Date Earnings: $90,876

At Human Services, Travis Hardin serves as a Habilitation Plan Coordinator within Vineland Developmental Center - Southern Region. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $90,876. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Jennifer Jacobs

Assistant Commissioner/Human Services

2024 total comp

$90,870

Sub-department: Division of Medical Assistance & Health Services
Base pay: $87,231
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,640
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,870
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Managerial - Unit M
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Jacobs, Jennifer L
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 164815
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $184,000
Year-to-Date Earnings: $90,870

At Human Services, Jennifer Jacobs serves as a Assistant Commissioner within Division of Medical Assistance & Health Services. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $90,870. Their bargaining unit is Managerial - Unit M.

Bernard Rogers

Habilitation Plan Coordinator/Human Services

2024 total comp

$90,870

Sub-department: New Lisbon Developmental Center -L.C.
Base pay: $89,862
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,008
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,870
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: Rogers, Bernard G
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 124231
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $92,159
Year-to-Date Earnings: $90,870

Bernard Rogers is a Habilitation Plan Coordinator at Human Services within New Lisbon Developmental Center -L.C.. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $90,870. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Sarah Vallese

Instructor Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired/Human Services

2024 total comp

$90,836

Sub-department: New Jersey Commission for the Blind
Base pay: $89,834
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,002
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,836
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: Vallese, Sarah
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 168021
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $94,457
Year-to-Date Earnings: $90,836

At Human Services, Sarah Vallese serves as a Instructor Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired within New Jersey Commission for the Blind. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $90,836. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Blioh Tarr

Cottage Training Technician/Human Services

2024 total comp

$90,717

Sub-department: Woodbine Developmental Center
Base pay: $47,889
Overtime: $40,027
Other pay: $2,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,717
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care and Rehabilitation Services (Afscme) - Unit H
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Tarr, Blioh V
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 140412
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $50,442
Year-to-Date Earnings: $90,717

Blioh Tarr holds the role of Cottage Training Technician at Human Services within Woodbine Developmental Center. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $90,717. Union affiliation: Health Care and Rehabilitation Services (Afscme) - Unit H.

Nuchcharin Jennings

Human Services Assistant/Human Services

2024 total comp

$90,675

Sub-department: Hunterdon Developmental Center
Base pay: $41,159
Overtime: $46,687
Other pay: $2,829
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,675
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care and Rehabilitation Services (Afscme) - Unit H
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Jennings, Nuchcharin
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 156316
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $42,662
Year-to-Date Earnings: $90,675

Nuchcharin Jennings works as a Human Services Assistant for Human Services within Hunterdon Developmental Center. Their hire date on record is null. Nuchcharin earned $90,675 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Health Care and Rehabilitation Services (Afscme) - Unit H.