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
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+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 69

Diana Scott

Human Services Assistant/Human Services

2024 total comp

Sub-department: NEW LISBON DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION SERVICES (AFSCME) - UNIT H
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: SCOTT, DIANA D
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 1013
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $48,984

Diana Scott works as a Human Services Assistant for Human Services within New Lisbon Developmental Center. Their hire date on record is null. Diana earned $0 in 2024. They are represented by HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION SERVICES (AFSCME) - UNIT H.

Denise Eyman

Cottage Training Technician/Human Services

2024 total comp

Sub-department: NEW LISBON DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
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: EYMAN, DENISE
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 102271
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $57,743

Denise Eyman works as a Cottage Training Technician for Human Services within New Lisbon Developmental Center. Their hire date on record is null. Denise earned $0 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION SERVICES (AFSCME) - UNIT H.

Gayle Riesser

Special Services/Human Services

2024 total comp

Sub-department: DIVISION OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (DMHS)
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: SPECIAL SERVICES - UNIT Q
Pay basis: Hourly
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: RIESSER, GAYLE
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 102880
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $40

Gayle Riesser works as a Special Services for Human Services within Division of Mental Health Services (Dmhs). Their hire date on record is null. Gayle earned $0 in 2024. Union affiliation: SPECIAL SERVICES - UNIT Q.

Fernand Ortiz-Torres

Police Officer Hmn Services/Human Services

2024 total comp

Sub-department: OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT COMMISIONER
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: null
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: ORTIZ-TORRES, FERNAND
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 104147
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $75,187

Fernand Ortiz-Torres holds the role of Police Officer Hmn Services at Human Services within Office of the Assistant Commisioner. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $0. Union affiliation: null.

Daisy Pelliccia

Senior Food Service Handler/Human Services

2023 total comp

Sub-department: WOODBINE DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
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, 2023
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: PELLICCIA, DAISY
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 10509
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $47,203

Daisy Pelliccia is a Senior Food Service Handler at Human Services within Woodbine Developmental Center. Records show a hire date of null. 2023 total compensation came to $0. Their bargaining unit is HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION SERVICES (AFSCME) - UNIT H.

Joseph Cooper

Human Services Assistant/Human Services

2024 total comp

Sub-department: NEW LISBON DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION SERVICES (AFSCME) - UNIT H
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: COOPER, JOSEPH M
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 107425
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $48,984

Joseph Cooper is a Human Services Assistant at Human Services within New Lisbon Developmental Center. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $0. Their bargaining unit is HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION SERVICES (AFSCME) - UNIT H.

Dionne Dunston

Resdntl Services Worker/Human Services

2023 total comp

Sub-department: NEW LISBON DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: OPERATIONS, MAINTENANCE AND SERVICES (IFPTE) - UNIT O
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2023
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: DUNSTON, DIONNE R
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 108184
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $44,977

Dionne Dunston works as a Resdntl Services Worker for Human Services within New Lisbon Developmental Center. Their hire date on record is null. Dionne earned $0 in 2023. Union affiliation: OPERATIONS, MAINTENANCE AND SERVICES (IFPTE) - UNIT O.

Nicci Spinazzola

Special Services/Human Services

2024 total comp

Sub-department: DIVISION OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (DMHS)
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: SPECIAL SERVICES - UNIT Q
Pay basis: Hourly
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: SPINAZZOLA, NICCI
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 131090
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $40

Nicci Spinazzola is a Special Services at Human Services within Division of Mental Health Services (Dmhs). Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $0. Their bargaining unit is SPECIAL SERVICES - UNIT Q.

Arti Kakkar

Special Services/Human Services

2024 total comp

Sub-department: DIVISION OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (DMHS)
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: SPECIAL SERVICES - UNIT Q
Pay basis: Hourly
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: KAKKAR, ARTI
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 131236
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $40

At Human Services, Arti Kakkar serves as a Special Services within Division of Mental Health Services (Dmhs). Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $0. They are represented by SPECIAL SERVICES - UNIT Q.

Peronette Mars

Practical Nurse/Human Services

2023 total comp

Sub-department: NEW LISBON DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION SERVICES (AFSCME) - UNIT H
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2023
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: MARS, PERONETTE M
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 15531
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $64,605

Peronette Mars is a Practical Nurse at Human Services within New Lisbon Developmental Center. Records show a hire date of null. 2023 total compensation came to $0. Their bargaining unit is HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION SERVICES (AFSCME) - UNIT H.

Sandra Cherry

Cottage Training Technician/Human Services

2023 total comp

Sub-department: GREENBROOK REGIONAL CENTER
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
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, 2023
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: CHERRY, SANDRA
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 15728
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $53,904

At Human Services, Sandra Cherry serves as a Cottage Training Technician within Greenbrook Regional Center. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2023 pay totaled $0. They are represented by HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION SERVICES (AFSCME) - UNIT H.

Fred Goldsmith

Special Services/Human Services

2024 total comp

Sub-department: DIVISION OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (DMHS)
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: SPECIAL SERVICES - UNIT Q
Pay basis: Hourly
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: GOLDSMITH, FRED S
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 163495
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $40

Fred Goldsmith holds the role of Special Services at Human Services within Division of Mental Health Services (Dmhs). Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $0. Union affiliation: SPECIAL SERVICES - UNIT Q.

Rita Adebolarin

Practical Nurse/Human Services

2024 total comp

Sub-department: HUNTERDON DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION SERVICES (AFSCME) - UNIT H
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: ADEBOLARIN, RITA T
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 169782
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $64,759

At Human Services, Rita Adebolarin serves as a Practical Nurse within Hunterdon Developmental Center. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $0. Their bargaining unit is HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION SERVICES (AFSCME) - UNIT H.