Student Worker Salary Schedule

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On-campus jobs offer flexibility and helpful resources that can accommodate student needs.  MPC student employment provides a school-friendly work-life balance and an opportunity to be a part of the community.  

The hourly salary schedule for student workers is shown below.  The goal of the MPC student worker salary schedule is to help maintain equitable hiring practices across campus and all student workers are subject to the student Worker Salary Schedule.

Each department is responsible for the recruitment and placement of student worker positions. Pay rates are based on the level of responsibility of the position and in accordance with the skills and experience needed to perform the job.  Wages are subject to change due to increases in the minimum wage or other conditions affection classifications or wages.

Table showing the student worker salary schedule for January 1 - December 31, 2024.

Classification

Example Positions

Salary

Class I Assistant, Clerk $16.00 - $16.50
Class II Peer Mentor, Student Ambassador $17.00 - $17.50
Class III Coordinator/Manager, Tutors $18.00 - $18.50

 

Classification Categories

Student pay rate is based on knowledge, experience and responsibilities. The pay rate is determined by the supervisor
using the guidelines developed below. Assistant & Clerk

The student under this category does manual labor or general clerical work. Typically, the student has little or no previous work
experience and is leaning basic job skills. The student in this category usually requires supervision much of the time.

  • Maintenance Assistant
  • File Clerk
  • Audio Visual Assistant
  • Registration Clerk
  • Library Assistant
  • Bookstore Assistant 
  • Security Clerk
  • Groundskeeper Assistant
  • Child Care Aide

 

Technician & Intern

The student under this category has some degree of specialized knowledge. The student works under general supervision
much of the time and has the responsibility for carrying out projects independently.

  • Lab Technician Data
  • Financial Aid Technician
  • Drama Technician
  • Costume Technician
  • Library Technician

 

Coordinator & Manager

The student under this category works independently much of the time and often assumes management and/or administrative
responsibilities. Typically, the student has previous experience in a specialized area or coordinates the activities of other
student employees. (The supervisor or a designated staff member must be present when the student is working under the
Federal Work Study Program.)

  • Student Ambassador
  • Outreach Coordinator
  • Peer Mentor

Tutor

The student under this category works independently and has specialized knowledge in a subject area. The student
provides direct tutoring services to other students; one on one or in small groups and has specialized training.

Effective: January 1, 2024