New York Public Authorities / New York State Thruway Authority

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New York State Thruway Authority

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

The New York State Thruway Authority is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2024, this agency had 2,023 employees with median total compensation of $80,290; the highest distinct record was $356,337.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $159.3M
Employees: 2,023
Median total: $80,290
Highest record: $356,337

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$164,138+

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

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 2,023 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($80,290) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $71,522 (91%)
Overtime — $4,890 (6%)
Other — $2,341 (3%)
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

$20,225

$58,255

$80,290

$98,816

$128,608

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $128,608 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $20,225. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Thruway Maintenance Worker

382 · $80,474

Service & Repair Mechanical (Mot Equip)

148 · $82,690

Const Eq Op Heavy

82 · $88,885

Thruway Maintenance Supervisor 1

80 · $109,545

Trades Generalist

73 · $70,350

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	$151.6M —	3,754 —	$34,273 —
2018	$164.6M ▲ 8.6%	3,952 ▲ 5.3%	$34,872 ▲ 1.7%
2019	$157.2M ▼ 4.5%	3,558 ▼ 10.0%	$41,936 ▲ 20.3%
2020	$153.2M ▼ 2.5%	3,142 ▼ 11.7%	$48,415 ▲ 15.4%
2021	$129.5M ▼ 15.5%	3,005 ▼ 4.4%	$46,545 ▼ 3.9%
2022	$128.1M ▼ 1.1%	1,973 ▼ 34.3%	$63,524 ▲ 36.5%
2023	$140.5M ▲ 9.7%	1,986 ▲ 0.7%	$72,412 ▲ 14.0%
2024	$159.3M ▲ 13.4%	2,023 ▲ 1.9%	$80,290 ▲ 10.9%

Record list

Employees

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Robert Palmieri

Service Area Mechanical/New York State Thruway Authority

2019 total comp

$62,062

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $60,258
Overtime: $1,353
Other pay: $452
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,062
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $60,819
Extra Pay: $230
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $223
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

At New York State Thruway Authority, Robert Palmieri serves as a Service Area Mechanical within Twy. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $62,062.

Eric Augustyn

Thruway Maintenance Worker/New York State Thruway Authority

2021 total comp

$62,036

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $54,979
Overtime: $5,234
Other pay: $1,823
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,036
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $56,410
Extra Pay: $1,000
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $823
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

At New York State Thruway Authority, Eric Augustyn serves as a Thruway Maintenance Worker within Twy. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $62,036.

Kim Mccurry

Admnv Analyst Trn 2/New York State Thruway Authority

2017 total comp

$62,011

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $60,174
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,836
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,011
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $61,465
Extra Pay: $1,836
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

At New York State Thruway Authority, Kim Mccurry serves as a Admnv Analyst Trn 2 within Twy. They work full-time. Their 2017 pay totaled $62,011.

Samuel Musto

Office Assistant 2 Stores/Mail/New York State Thruway Authority

2024 total comp

$62,008

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $61,822
Overtime: $11
Other pay: $175
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,008
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $61,797
Job Group: Administrative and Clerical
Other Compensation: $175
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Samuel Musto is a Office Assistant 2 Stores/Mail at New York State Thruway Authority within Twy. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $62,008.

Gary Butler

Motor Eq Mechanical/New York State Thruway Authority

2017 total comp

$61,989

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $58,032
Overtime: $3,011
Other pay: $946
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,989
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $61,214
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $446
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No
Performance Bonus: $500

At New York State Thruway Authority, Gary Butler serves as a Motor Eq Mechanical within Twy. They work full-time. Their 2017 pay totaled $61,989.

Michael Gonzalez

Motor Eq Mechanical/New York State Thruway Authority

2017 total comp

$61,962

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $55,411
Overtime: $3,901
Other pay: $2,650
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,962
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $58,594
Extra Pay: $1,705
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $445
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No
Performance Bonus: $500

Michael Gonzalez holds the role of Motor Eq Mechanical at New York State Thruway Authority within Twy. Their status is full-time. In 2017, their total compensation was $61,962.

Antoinette Barrett

Secretary 1/New York State Thruway Authority

2018 total comp

$61,957

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $59,759
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,198
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,957
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $55,860
Extra Pay: $1,698
Job Group: Administrative and Clerical
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No
Performance Bonus: $500

Antoinette Barrett holds the role of Secretary 1 at New York State Thruway Authority within Twy. Their status is full-time. In 2018, their total compensation was $61,957.

Russell Tutolo

Const Eq Op Heavy/New York State Thruway Authority

2019 total comp

$61,954

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $40,428
Overtime: $10,445
Other pay: $11,081
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,954
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $63,170
Extra Pay: $10,700
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $381
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Russell Tutolo is a Const Eq Op Heavy at New York State Thruway Authority within Twy. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $61,954.

Dick Snyder

General Mechanic/New York State Thruway Authority

2017 total comp

$61,934

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $53,477
Overtime: $6,815
Other pay: $1,642
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,934
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $56,659
Extra Pay: $823
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $319
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No
Performance Bonus: $500

Dick Snyder holds the role of General Mechanic at New York State Thruway Authority within Twy. Their status is full-time. In 2017, their total compensation was $61,934.

Jill Carkner

Secretary 1/New York State Thruway Authority

2018 total comp

$61,919

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $60,990
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $929
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,919
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $57,405
Extra Pay: $429
Job Group: Administrative and Clerical
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No
Performance Bonus: $500

Jill Carkner holds the role of Secretary 1 at New York State Thruway Authority within Twy. Their status is full-time. In 2018, their total compensation was $61,919.

Michael Muollo

Thruway Maintenance Worker Tr3/New York State Thruway Authority

2022 total comp

$61,894

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $51,338
Overtime: $7,739
Other pay: $2,816
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,894
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $57,179
Extra Pay: $2,271
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $546
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Michael Muollo works as a Thruway Maintenance Worker Tr3 for New York State Thruway Authority within Twy. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $61,894 in 2022.

Frederick Lanz

Thruway Maintenance Worker/New York State Thruway Authority

2019 total comp

$61,874

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $52,187
Overtime: $7,446
Other pay: $2,241
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,874
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $54,267
Extra Pay: $1,000
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $1,241
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Frederick Lanz is a Thruway Maintenance Worker at New York State Thruway Authority within Twy. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $61,874.

Brant Henning

Thruway Maintenance Worker/New York State Thruway Authority

2020 total comp

$61,860

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $52,707
Overtime: $7,010
Other pay: $2,142
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,860
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $52,707
Extra Pay: $1,405
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $737
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Brant Henning holds the role of Thruway Maintenance Worker at New York State Thruway Authority within Twy. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $61,860.

Ryan Mann

Thruway Maintenance Worker Tr3/New York State Thruway Authority

2019 total comp

$61,851

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $44,801
Overtime: $12,506
Other pay: $4,543
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,851
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $48,298
Extra Pay: $2,185
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $2,358
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Ryan Mann is a Thruway Maintenance Worker Tr3 at New York State Thruway Authority within Twy. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $61,851.

James Gavrilcukas

Thruway Maintenance Supervisor 1/New York State Thruway Authority

2019 total comp

$61,842

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $50,361
Overtime: $8,533
Other pay: $2,948
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,842
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $56,876
Extra Pay: $1,827
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $1,121
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

James Gavrilcukas holds the role of Thruway Maintenance Supervisor 1 at New York State Thruway Authority within Twy. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $61,842.

Tanner Roth

Thruway Maintenance Worker Tr2/New York State Thruway Authority

2024 total comp

$61,796

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $54,713
Overtime: $5,307
Other pay: $1,776
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,796
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $54,475
Extra Pay: $1,401
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $375
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Tanner Roth works as a Thruway Maintenance Worker Tr2 for New York State Thruway Authority within Twy. Their status is full-time. Tanner earned $61,796 in 2024.

Nancy Wrobel

Admnv Assnt/New York State Thruway Authority

2017 total comp

$61,775

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $48,748
Overtime: $10,483
Other pay: $2,544
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,775
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $60,007
Extra Pay: $2,297
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $247
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Nancy Wrobel works as a Admnv Assnt for New York State Thruway Authority within Twy. Their status is full-time. Nancy earned $61,775 in 2017.

Melanie Gritzke

Office Assistant 2/New York State Thruway Authority

2023 total comp

$61,756

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $58,350
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,405
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,756
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $59,093
Job Group: Administrative and Clerical
Other Compensation: $405
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No
Performance Bonus: $3,000

Melanie Gritzke is a Office Assistant 2 at New York State Thruway Authority within Twy. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $61,756.

Van Schuyler

Motor Eq Mechanical/New York State Thruway Authority

2017 total comp

$61,737

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $57,566
Overtime: $2,253
Other pay: $1,918
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,737
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $61,901
Extra Pay: $886
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $532
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No
Performance Bonus: $500

Van Schuyler is a Motor Eq Mechanical at New York State Thruway Authority within Twy. They work full-time. 2017 total compensation came to $61,737.

David Kelly

Maintenance Assistant (Sign Fabric)/New York State Thruway Authority

2024 total comp

$61,735

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $61,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $175
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,735
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $60,757
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $175
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

David Kelly works as a Maintenance Assistant (Sign Fabric) for New York State Thruway Authority within Twy. Their status is full-time. David earned $61,735 in 2024.

Keith Cooper

Motor Eq Mechanical/New York State Thruway Authority

2017 total comp

$61,733

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $58,552
Overtime: $2,249
Other pay: $932
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,733
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $61,734
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $432
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No
Performance Bonus: $500

Keith Cooper is a Motor Eq Mechanical at New York State Thruway Authority within Twy. They work full-time. 2017 total compensation came to $61,733.

Timothy Wise

Thruway Maintenance Worker/New York State Thruway Authority

2022 total comp

$61,714

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $54,266
Overtime: $4,500
Other pay: $2,948
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,714
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $54,850
Extra Pay: $832
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $2,116
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

At New York State Thruway Authority, Timothy Wise serves as a Thruway Maintenance Worker within Twy. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $61,714.

Paul Ciano

Information Technician Specialist 2 Program/New York State Thruway Authority

2022 total comp

$61,711

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $61,213
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $498
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,711
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $64,954
Extra Pay: $498
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

At New York State Thruway Authority, Paul Ciano serves as a Information Technician Specialist 2 Program within Twy. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $61,711.

Trevaile Harvey

Bridge Repair Mechanical/New York State Thruway Authority

2017 total comp

$61,688

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $57,276
Overtime: $3,124
Other pay: $1,288
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,688
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $60,736
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $788
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No
Performance Bonus: $500

Trevaile Harvey is a Bridge Repair Mechanical at New York State Thruway Authority within Twy. They work full-time. 2017 total compensation came to $61,688.

Lance Kramer

Thruway Maintenance Worker/New York State Thruway Authority

2024 total comp

$61,582

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $51,451
Overtime: $8,747
Other pay: $1,384
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,582
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $65,499
Extra Pay: $994
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $390
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Lance Kramer works as a Thruway Maintenance Worker for New York State Thruway Authority within Twy. Their status is full-time. Lance earned $61,582 in 2024.

Keith Kovacs

Thruway Maintenance Worker Tr2/New York State Thruway Authority

2023 total comp

$61,559

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $52,447
Overtime: $7,806
Other pay: $1,305
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,559
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $54,766
Extra Pay: $397
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $909
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Keith Kovacs is a Thruway Maintenance Worker Tr2 at New York State Thruway Authority within Twy. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $61,559.

Brent Ellis

Thruway Maintenance Worker/New York State Thruway Authority

2019 total comp

$61,555

Sub-department: Twy
Base pay: $51,511
Overtime: $7,366
Other pay: $2,678
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,555
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $52,707
Extra Pay: $1,791
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $887
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Brent Ellis works as a Thruway Maintenance Worker for New York State Thruway Authority within Twy. Their status is full-time. Brent earned $61,555 in 2019.