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Board of the Public Utilities

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

The Board of the Public Utilities operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.

In 2024, this agency had 85 employees with median total compensation of $87,184; the highest distinct record was $208,282.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$7.7M
Employees
85
Median total
$87,184
Highest record
$208,282

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 85 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($87,184) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $88,970 (98%)
  • Overtime — $43 (0%)
  • Other — $1,741 (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
$50,394
$67,869
$87,184
$109,895
$142,486

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $142,486 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $50,394. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Adminv Anlt 3
13 · $91,036
Senior Executive Service
7 · $145,774
Government Representative 2
7 · $88,231
Environmental Engineer 2
4 · $84,512
Legal Specialist
3 · $134,059

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.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2023
$7.9M
—
95
—
$79,184
—
2024
$7.7M
▼ 2.4%
85
▼ 10.5%
$87,184
▲ 10.1%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Diane Watson

Research Scientist 2/Board of the Public Utilities

2024 total comp
$117,452
Sub-department
Board of Public Utilities
Base pay
$116,119
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,333
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,452
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
Watson, Diane M
Paid Section Description
null
Payroll ID
134565
Record Type
Master
Salary Hourly Rate
$121,891
Year-to-Date Earnings
$117,452

Diane Watson works as a Research Scientist 2 for Board of the Public Utilities within Board of Public Utilities. Their hire date on record is null. Diane earned $117,452 in 2024. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Juan Urena

Environmental Engineer 4/Board of the Public Utilities

2024 total comp
$112,673
Sub-department
Board of Public Utilities
Base pay
$111,391
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,282
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,673
Hire date
null
Union / bargaining unit
Higher Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit S
Pay basis
Annual
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

As-of Date
Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter
4
Full Name
Urena, Juan R
Paid Section Description
null
Payroll ID
118405
Record Type
Master
Salary Hourly Rate
$113,812
Year-to-Date Earnings
$112,673

Juan Urena is a Environmental Engineer 4 at Board of the Public Utilities within Board of Public Utilities. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $112,673. They are represented by Higher Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit S.

Rupa Deshmukh

Research Scientist 1/Board of the Public Utilities

2024 total comp
$112,382
Sub-department
Board of Public Utilities
Base pay
$111,125
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,257
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,382
Hire date
null
Union / bargaining unit
Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis
Annual
Middle name
V

Source-specific fields

As-of Date
Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter
4
Full Name
Deshmukh, Rupa V
Paid Section Description
null
Payroll ID
144973
Record Type
Master
Salary Hourly Rate
$116,075
Year-to-Date Earnings
$112,382

Rupa Deshmukh works as a Research Scientist 1 for Board of the Public Utilities within Board of Public Utilities. Their hire date on record is null. Rupa earned $112,382 in 2024. Union affiliation: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Matthew Rossi

Senior Executive Service/Board of the Public Utilities

2024 total comp
$111,141
Sub-department
Board of Public Utilities
Base pay
$110,021
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,120
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,141
Hire date
null
Union / bargaining unit
Managerial - Unit M
Pay basis
Annual
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

As-of Date
Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter
4
Full Name
Rossi, Matthew J
Paid Section Description
null
Payroll ID
140938
Record Type
Master
Salary Hourly Rate
$120,000
Year-to-Date Earnings
$111,141

Matthew Rossi holds the role of Senior Executive Service at Board of the Public Utilities within Board of Public Utilities. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $111,141. Union affiliation: Managerial - Unit M.

Xaymara Castro

Personnel Assistant I/Board of the Public Utilities

2024 total comp
$110,810
Sub-department
Board of Public Utilities
Base pay
$109,614
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,196
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,810
Hire date
null
Union / bargaining unit
Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis
Annual
Middle name
null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date
Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter
4
Full Name
Castro, Xaymara
Paid Section Description
null
Payroll ID
108946
Record Type
Master
Salary Hourly Rate
$117,852
Year-to-Date Earnings
$110,810

Xaymara Castro works as a Personnel Assistant I for Board of the Public Utilities within Board of Public Utilities. Their hire date on record is null. Xaymara earned $110,810 in 2024. Union affiliation: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.