New York Public Authorities / Development Authority of the North Country

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Development Authority of the North Country

Source file: New York State Public Authorities — Payroll (NYS Open Data) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Development Authority of the North Country is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2024, this agency had 116 employees with median total compensation of $63,499; the highest distinct record was $196,176.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $7.4M
Employees: 116
Median total: $63,499
Highest record: $196,176

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$803$155,488+

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

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 116 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($63,499) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $61,296 (95%)
Overtime — $1,751 (3%)
Other — $1,150 (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

$12,307

$28,643

$63,499

$85,673

$112,620

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $112,620 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $12,307. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Water Quality Technician

14 · $31,253

Water Quality Senior Operator

5 · $80,383

Outside Plant Engineer

5 · $80,092

Mmf - Equipment Operator Cdl-A

5 · $63,288

Project Engineer

4 · $68,102

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 8 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2017	$4.8M —	87 —	$50,459 —
2018	$5.2M ▲ 8.1%	92 ▲ 5.7%	$51,273 ▲ 1.6%
2019	$5.7M ▲ 10.2%	93 ▲ 1.1%	$53,982 ▲ 5.3%
2020	$5.9M ▲ 3.4%	100 ▲ 7.5%	$53,971 ±0%
2021	$6.1M ▲ 4.2%	100 ±0%	$55,613 ▲ 3.0%
2022	$6.4M ▲ 3.4%	104 ▲ 4.0%	$56,159 ▲ 1.0%
2023	$6.9M ▲ 7.8%	111 ▲ 6.7%	$58,851 ▲ 4.8%
2024	$7.4M ▲ 8.6%	116 ▲ 4.5%	$63,499 ▲ 7.9%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

William Waite

Mmf - Equipment Operator Cdl-A/Development Authority of the North Country

2023 total comp

$12,315

Sub-department: Materials Management
Base pay: $12,315
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,315
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $58,594
Job Group: Operational
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Development Authority of the North Country, William Waite serves as a Mmf - Equipment Operator Cdl-A within Materials Management. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $12,315.

Robin Davis

Administrative Coordinator/Development Authority of the North Country

2024 total comp

$12,307

Sub-department: Administration
Base pay: $11,441
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $865
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,307
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $48,880
Job Group: Administrative and Clerical
Other Compensation: $865
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Robin Davis works as a Administrative Coordinator for Development Authority of the North Country within Administration. Their status is full-time. Robin earned $12,307 in 2024.

Vicky Murphy

Water Quality Supervisor II/Development Authority of the North Country

2017 total comp

$11,707

Base pay: $11,707
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,707
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $11,707
Job Group: Managerial
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Vicky Murphy is a Water Quality Supervisor II at Development Authority of the North Country. They work full-time. 2017 total compensation came to $11,707.

Nicholas Thomas

Maintenance Technician Assistant/Development Authority of the North Country

2021 total comp

$11,317

Sub-department: Materials Mgt
Base pay: $10,822
Overtime: $495
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,317
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $35,173
Job Group: Operational
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Nicholas Thomas works as a Maintenance Technician Assistant for Development Authority of the North Country within Materials Management. Their status is full-time. Nicholas earned $11,317 in 2021.

Cody Walters

Mmf Maintenance Technician Assistant/Development Authority of the North Country

2024 total comp

$11,211

Sub-department: Materials Management
Base pay: $10,006
Overtime: $224
Other pay: $981
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,211
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $41,933
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $981
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Cody Walters is a Mmf Maintenance Technician Assistant at Development Authority of the North Country within Materials Management. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $11,211.

Michael Roukous

Water Quality Technician I/Development Authority of the North Country

2021 total comp

$11,086

Sub-department: Water Quality
Base pay: $9,122
Overtime: $912
Other pay: $1,052
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,086
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $43,950
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $1,052
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Michael Roukous works as a Water Quality Technician I for Development Authority of the North Country within Water Quality. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $11,086 in 2021.

Katelyn Jerome

Human Resources Assistant/Development Authority of the North Country

2022 total comp

$11,028

Sub-department: Administration
Base pay: $11,028
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,028
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $41,330
Job Group: Administrative and Clerical
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Development Authority of the North Country, Katelyn Jerome serves as a Human Resources Assistant within Administration. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $11,028.

Terri Belden

Administrative Specialist - Telecom/Development Authority of the North Country

2023 total comp

$10,620

Sub-department: Telecommunications
Base pay: $10,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,620
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $50,981
Job Group: Administrative and Clerical
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Terri Belden is a Administrative Specialist - Telecom at Development Authority of the North Country within Telecommunications. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $10,620.

Jeffrey Goolden

Mmf Recycling Specialist/Development Authority of the North Country

2017 total comp

$10,329

Base pay: $10,329
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,329
Employment type: Part-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $10,329
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Jeffrey Goolden is a Mmf Recycling Specialist at Development Authority of the North Country. They work part-time. 2017 total compensation came to $10,329.

Kevin Perkins

Wq Technician I/Development Authority of the North Country

2020 total comp

$10,326

Base pay: $9,216
Overtime: $187
Other pay: $923
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,326
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $9,216
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $923
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Kevin Perkins holds the role of Wq Technician I at Development Authority of the North Country. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $10,326.

Zachary Weston

Water Quality Technician/Development Authority of the North Country

2024 total comp

$9,403

Sub-department: Water Quality
Base pay: $8,170
Overtime: $694
Other pay: $539
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,403
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $42,786
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $539
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Zachary Weston works as a Water Quality Technician for Development Authority of the North Country within Water Quality. Their status is full-time. Zachary earned $9,403 in 2024.

Sheldon Dukes

Water Quality Maintenance Technician Assistant/Development Authority of the North Country

2018 total comp

$8,475

Base pay: $7,531
Overtime: $78
Other pay: $865
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,475
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $7,531
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $865
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Development Authority of the North Country, Sheldon Dukes serves as a Water Quality Maintenance Technician Assistant. They work full-time. Their 2018 pay totaled $8,475.

Jennifer Davis

Administrative Coordinator/Development Authority of the North Country

2024 total comp

$8,272

Sub-department: Administration
Base pay: $8,272
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,272
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $48,880
Job Group: Administrative and Clerical
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Development Authority of the North Country, Jennifer Davis serves as a Administrative Coordinator within Administration. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $8,272.

Ashley Crandall

Water Quality Technician/Development Authority of the North Country

2024 total comp

$7,393

Sub-department: Water Quality
Base pay: $7,234
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $159
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,393
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $48,360
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $159
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Ashley Crandall works as a Water Quality Technician for Development Authority of the North Country within Water Quality. Their status is full-time. Ashley earned $7,393 in 2024.