Agency file

Labor

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

The Labor supports the workforce — employment services, unemployment benefits, and enforcement of labor standards.

In 2024, this agency had 1,163 employees with median total compensation of $76,404; the highest distinct record was $208,282.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $88.4M
Employees: 1,163
Median total: $76,404
Highest record: $208,282

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$166,322+

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

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 1,163 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($76,404) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $71,676 (94%)
Overtime — $3,003 (4%)
Other — $1,326 (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

$31,341

$57,304

$76,404

$93,866

$117,230

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $117,230 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $31,341. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Claims Examiner, Unemployment & Disability Insurance

86 · $67,579

Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor 2

62 · $85,488

Fostr Grndprnts/Sr Citzn Program (Euc)

47 · $12,010

Senior Clms Adjdictr Disabls Determ

44 · $90,806

Clms Adjdictr Disabls Determn

42 · $66,863

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	$85.2M —	1,224 —	$68,522 —
2024	$88.4M ▲ 3.7%	1,163 ▼ 5.0%	$76,404 ▲ 11.5%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Mindy Gensler

Lgl Liasn/Labor

2024 total comp

$150,677

Sub-department: Administrative Services
Base pay: $147,836
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,841
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,677
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Managerial (Represented-Ibew)
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Gensler, Mindy H
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 156616
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $152,809
Year-to-Date Earnings: $150,677

At Labor, Mindy Gensler serves as a Lgl Liasn within Administrative Services. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $150,677. They are represented by Managerial (Represented-Ibew).

Frank Kanther

Public Employment Relations Specialist 1/Labor

2024 total comp

$149,356

Sub-department: Labor Relations & Workplace Standards
Base pay: $147,691
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,666
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $149,356
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit, Exempt - Unit Y
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Kanther, Frank C
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 125330
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $150,901
Year-to-Date Earnings: $149,356

At Labor, Frank Kanther serves as a Public Employment Relations Specialist 1 within Labor Relations & Workplace Standards. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $149,356. Union affiliation: Professional Unit, Exempt - Unit Y.

Timothy Grilo

Government Representative 1/Labor

2024 total comp

$147,421

Sub-department: Administrative Services
Base pay: $147,421
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $147,421
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Grilo, Timothy V
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 155764
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $154,733
Year-to-Date Earnings: $147,421

Timothy Grilo is a Government Representative 1 at Labor within Administrative Services. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $147,421. Their bargaining unit is Exempt - Unit X.

Christine Blumauer

Government Representative 2/Labor

2024 total comp

$147,421

Sub-department: Administrative Services
Base pay: $147,421
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $147,421
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Blumauer, Christine F
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 166535
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $154,733
Year-to-Date Earnings: $147,421

Christine Blumauer holds the role of Government Representative 2 at Labor within Administrative Services. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $147,421. They are represented by Exempt - Unit X.

Joseph Mcquigg

Assistant Disability Insurance Supervisor/Labor

2024 total comp

$146,690

Sub-department: Unemployment Income Security
Base pay: $95,462
Overtime: $50,122
Other pay: $1,106
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,690
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Mcquigg, Joseph M
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 14893
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $97,778
Year-to-Date Earnings: $146,690

Joseph Mcquigg is a Assistant Disability Insurance Supervisor at Labor within Unemployment Income Security. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $146,690. Union affiliation: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Jill Fader

Judge of Compensation/Labor

2024 total comp

$146,670

Sub-department: Workman's Compensation Judges
Base pay: $124,302
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $22,368
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,670
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Fader, Jill M
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 1136
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $175,042
Year-to-Date Earnings: $146,670

Jill Fader holds the role of Judge of Compensation at Labor within Workman's Compensation Judges. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $146,670. Union affiliation: Exempt - Unit X.

John Monahan

Regltry Officer 3/Labor

2024 total comp

$145,666

Sub-department: Unemployment Insurance and Disability
Base pay: $144,002
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,664
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $145,666
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: Monahan, John
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 110316
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $147,132
Year-to-Date Earnings: $145,666

John Monahan holds the role of Regltry Officer 3 at Labor within Unemployment Insurance and Disability. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $145,666. Their bargaining unit is Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.