New York Public Authorities / Metropolitan Transportation Authority / Project Manager

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Project Manager

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

219 employees hold this title in Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Median total compensation for the role is $104,712, above the department median of $98,569.

Employees: 219
Total payroll: $20.4M
Role median: $104,712
Agency median: $98,569
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$151,368+

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How total compensation varies among the 219 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across New York Public Authorities

Project Manager is held in 19 New York Public Authorities departments. In Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the median of $104,712 ranks #4 of 19.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Westchester County Health Care Corporation

$208,756 · 1

Dormitory Authority of the State of New York

$118,340 · 79

Power Authority of the State of New York

$109,068 · 4

New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

$96,590 · 124

Battery Park City Authority

$81,699 · 1

Central New York Regional Transportation Authority

$74,690 · 1

Housing Trust Fund Corporation

$67,739 · 10

New York State Urban Development Corporation

$63,420 · 8

Environmental Facilities Corporation

$61,334 · 2

Natural Heritage Trust

$51,248 · 2

New York State Affordable Housing Corporation

$49,650 · 8

Erie County Medical Center Corporation

$42,818 · 1

Median total compensation for the Project Manager role in other New York Public Authoritiesdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Project Manager beyond New York Public Authorities

This role is reported in 25 jurisdictions. In New York Public Authorities, the median of $100,397 ranks #8 of 25. See Project Manager across all of New York Public Authorities →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$259,402 · 158

California

$128,462 · 25

District of Columbia

$124,406 · 92

Chicago Public Schools

$124,295 · 14

City of Chicago

$107,340 · 123

City of Boston

$106,402 · 57

Ramsey County, Minnesota

$105,639 · 8

Texas

$100,034 · 1,050

Median total compensation for comparable Project Managerroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Norman Cheng

Project Manager/Metropolitan Transportation Authority

2024 total comp

$37,815

Sub-department: Systems-CandD
Base pay: $37,815
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,815
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $135,000
Job Group: Managerial
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Norman Cheng works as a Project Manager for Metropolitan Transportation Authority within Systems-Candd. Their status is full-time. Norman earned $37,815 in 2024.

Erinsa Mendez

Project Manager/Metropolitan Transportation Authority

2022 total comp

$33,082

Sub-department: Delivery Services Office
Base pay: $33,082
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,082
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $115,000
Job Group: Executive
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Erinsa Mendez works as a Project Manager for Metropolitan Transportation Authority within Delivery Services Office. Their status is full-time. Erinsa earned $33,082 in 2022.

Kaiye Chen

Project Manager/Metropolitan Transportation Authority

2019 total comp

$32,780

Sub-department: Program Controls
Base pay: $27,891
Overtime: $285
Other pay: $4,604
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,780
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $61,106
Extra Pay: $4,604
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Kaiye Chen works as a Project Manager for Metropolitan Transportation Authority within Program Controls. Their status is full-time. Kaiye earned $32,780 in 2019.

Stanimir Voykov

Project Manager/Metropolitan Transportation Authority

2021 total comp

$31,363

Sub-department: Vice President ESA
Base pay: $31,363
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,363
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $98,247
Job Group: Managerial
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Stanimir Voykov serves as a Project Manager within Vice President Esa. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $31,363.

Richard Dean

Project Manager/Metropolitan Transportation Authority

2019 total comp

$30,280

Sub-department: Small Business Mentor Pgm
Base pay: $30,195
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $85
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,280
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $120,120
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $85
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Richard Dean serves as a Project Manager within Small Business Mentor Pgm. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $30,280.