New York Public Authorities / New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

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New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

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

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.

In 2024, this agency had 554 employees with median total compensation of $110,838; the highest distinct record was $250,304.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $55.6M
Employees: 554
Median total: $110,838
Highest record: $250,304

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$217,745+

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

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 554 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($110,838) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $96,175 (96%)
Overtime — $126 (0%)
Other — $4,058 (4%)
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

$51,183

$110,838

$145,467

$180,878

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $180,878 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $0. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Contractor

101 · $0

Senior Project Manager

86 · $130,701

Project Manager

75 · $97,470

Director

38 · $183,816

Program Manager

32 · $153,293

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	$29.3M —	326 —	$84,520 —
2018	$30.8M ▲ 5.0%	332 ▲ 1.8%	$92,485 ▲ 9.4%
2019	$35.5M ▲ 15.3%	351 ▲ 5.7%	$100,367 ▲ 8.5%
2020	$36.2M ▲ 2.1%	355 ▲ 1.1%	$102,830 ▲ 2.5%
2021	$38.4M ▲ 6.1%	458 ▲ 29.0%	$91,716 ▼ 10.8%
2022	$42M ▲ 9.2%	475 ▲ 3.7%	$97,490 ▲ 6.3%
2023	$48.9M ▲ 16.5%	520 ▲ 9.5%	$103,735 ▲ 6.4%
2024	$55.6M ▲ 13.7%	554 ▲ 6.5%	$110,838 ▲ 6.8%

Record list

Employees

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Michele Goyette

Project Manager/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

2018 total comp

$111,096

Sub-department: Large-Scale Renewables
Base pay: $109,543
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,553
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $111,096
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $107,751
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No
Performance Bonus: $1,553

At New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, Michele Goyette serves as a Project Manager within Large-Scale Renewables. They work full-time. Their 2018 pay totaled $111,096.

Gregory Pedrick

Project Manager/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

2018 total comp

$111,096

Sub-department: Renewable Optim & Energy Stor Innov
Base pay: $109,543
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,553
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $111,096
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $107,751
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No
Performance Bonus: $1,553

Gregory Pedrick is a Project Manager at New York State Energy Research and Development Authority within Renewable Optim & Energy Stor Innov. They work full-time. 2018 total compensation came to $111,096.

Carrick Mcclain

Senior Software Engineer/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

2024 total comp

$111,046

Sub-department: SalesForce Solutions
Base pay: $111,046
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $111,046
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $108,665
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Carrick Mcclain is a Senior Software Engineer at New York State Energy Research and Development Authority within Salesforce Solutions. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $111,046.

Katherine Mcclellan Press

Senior Project Manager/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

2023 total comp

$110,900

Sub-department: Environmental Research
Base pay: $110,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,900
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $108,929
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Katherine Mcclellan Press works as a Senior Project Manager for New York State Energy Research and Development Authority within Environmental Research. Their status is full-time. Katherine earned $110,900 in 2023.

Jacques Roeth

Project Manager/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

2019 total comp

$110,880

Sub-department: Technology and Business Innovation
Base pay: $110,880
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,880
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $111,005
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

At New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, Jacques Roeth serves as a Project Manager within Technology and Business Innovation. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $110,880.

Cory Nicosia

Senior Project Manager/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

2024 total comp

$110,630

Sub-department: Corporate Marketing
Base pay: $105,265
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,365
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,630
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $108,665
Extra Pay: $5,365
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Cory Nicosia holds the role of Senior Project Manager at New York State Energy Research and Development Authority within Corporate Marketing. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $110,630.

Douglas Coble

Rad Safety Officer Proj Manager/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

2020 total comp

$110,557

Sub-department: WV- State Lics'd Disposal Area
Base pay: $108,422
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,135
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,557
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $113,225
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No
Performance Bonus: $2,135

Douglas Coble is a Rad Safety Officer Proj Manager at New York State Energy Research and Development Authority within Wv- State Lics'd Disposal Area. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $110,557.

Bram Peterson

Senior Project Manager/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

2022 total comp

$110,389

Sub-department: Large-Scale Renewables
Base pay: $107,364
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,026
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,389
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $107,634
Extra Pay: $3,026
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Bram Peterson is a Senior Project Manager at New York State Energy Research and Development Authority within Large-Scale Renewables. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $110,389.

Stephen Simko

Senior Advisor/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

2021 total comp

$110,250

Sub-department: Large-Scale Renewables
Base pay: $107,538
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,712
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,250
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $120,000
Extra Pay: $2,712
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Stephen Simko works as a Senior Advisor for New York State Energy Research and Development Authority within Large-Scale Renewables. Their status is full-time. Stephen earned $110,250 in 2021.

Peter Olmsted

Chief of Staff/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

2020 total comp

$110,221

Sub-department: Office of the President & CEO
Base pay: $110,187
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,221
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $133,459
Job Group: Executive
Other Compensation: $34
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Peter Olmsted holds the role of Chief of Staff at New York State Energy Research and Development Authority within Office of the President & Ceo. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $110,221.

Benjamin Watson

Project Manager/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

2022 total comp

$110,207

Sub-department: Utility Affairs & Strat Partnership
Base pay: $107,181
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,026
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,207
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $107,100
Extra Pay: $3,026
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Benjamin Watson is a Project Manager at New York State Energy Research and Development Authority within Utility Affairs & Strat Partnership. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $110,207.

Maximilian Heering

Associate/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

2021 total comp

$109,815

Sub-department: NY Green Bank
Base pay: $106,673
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,142
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,815
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $102,722
Extra Pay: $3,142
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

At New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, Maximilian Heering serves as a Associate within NY Green Bank. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $109,815.

Zachary Montebell

Associate/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

2021 total comp

$109,815

Sub-department: NY Green Bank
Base pay: $106,673
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,142
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,815
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $102,722
Extra Pay: $3,142
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Zachary Montebell works as a Associate for New York State Energy Research and Development Authority within NY Green Bank. Their status is full-time. Zachary earned $109,815 in 2021.

Ethan Forauer

Associate/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

2021 total comp

$109,814

Sub-department: NY Green Bank
Base pay: $106,672
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,142
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,814
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $102,721
Extra Pay: $3,142
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

At New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, Ethan Forauer serves as a Associate within NY Green Bank. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $109,814.

Andrew Seiden

Associate/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

2022 total comp

$109,646

Sub-department: NY Green Bank
Base pay: $103,020
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,626
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,646
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $103,020
Extra Pay: $6,026
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $600
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Andrew Seiden holds the role of Associate at New York State Energy Research and Development Authority within NY Green Bank. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $109,646.

Richard Tweedy

Associate/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

2022 total comp

$109,410

Sub-department: NY Green Bank
Base pay: $106,385
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,026
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,410
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $105,133
Extra Pay: $3,026
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Richard Tweedy holds the role of Associate at New York State Energy Research and Development Authority within NY Green Bank. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $109,410.

Niall Randles

Senior Associate NY Green Bank/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

2018 total comp

$109,165

Sub-department: Green Bank
Base pay: $106,139
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,026
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,165
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $106,121
Extra Pay: $3,026
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Niall Randles is a Senior Associate NY Green Bank at New York State Energy Research and Development Authority within Green Bank. They work full-time. 2018 total compensation came to $109,165.

Matthew Vestal

Senior Advisor/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

2020 total comp

$109,074

Sub-department: Large-Scale Renewables
Base pay: $106,048
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,026
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,074
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $109,956
Extra Pay: $3,026
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Matthew Vestal is a Senior Advisor at New York State Energy Research and Development Authority within Large-Scale Renewables. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $109,074.

Emma Bankier

Associate/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

2022 total comp

$109,053

Sub-department: NY Green Bank
Base pay: $105,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,026
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,053
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $105,133
Extra Pay: $4,026
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

At New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, Emma Bankier serves as a Associate within NY Green Bank. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $109,053.

Kristin Graham

Senior Project Manager/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

2024 total comp

$109,022

Sub-department: New Construction
Base pay: $106,022
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,022
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $108,665
Extra Pay: $3,000
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Kristin Graham is a Senior Project Manager at New York State Energy Research and Development Authority within New Construction. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $109,022.

Richard Mai

Senior Project Manager/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

2024 total comp

$108,890

Sub-department: Clean Transportation
Base pay: $103,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,830
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,890
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $111,653
Extra Pay: $5,830
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

At New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, Richard Mai serves as a Senior Project Manager within Clean Transportation. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $108,890.