New York Public Authorities / Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

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Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

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

The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority plans, builds, and maintains transportation infrastructure — roads, bridges, transit, and motor-vehicle services.

In 2024, this agency had 1,661 employees with median total compensation of $66,772; the highest distinct record was $348,940.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $108.6M
Employees: 1,661
Median total: $66,772
Highest record: $348,940

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$135$139,560+

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

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 1,661 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($66,772) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $56,642 (87%)
Overtime — $6,443 (10%)
Other — $2,325 (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

$16,221

$48,045

$66,772

$82,692

$105,236

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $105,236 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $16,221. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

527 · $63,860

104 · $50,419

95 · $69,029

66 · $71,332

62 · $100,278

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	$85.9M —	1,714 —	$49,617 —
2018	$92.5M ▲ 7.6%	1,786 ▲ 4.2%	$52,877 ▲ 6.6%
2019	$93.4M ▲ 1.0%	1,774 ▼ 0.7%	$53,223 ▲ 0.7%
2020	$95.6M ▲ 2.4%	1,771 ▼ 0.2%	$54,238 ▲ 1.9%
2021	$92.3M ▼ 3.5%	1,684 ▼ 4.9%	$55,704 ▲ 2.7%
2022	$96.4M ▲ 4.5%	1,638 ▼ 2.7%	$59,304 ▲ 6.5%
2023	$103.4M ▲ 7.3%	1,678 ▲ 2.4%	$64,694 ▲ 9.1%
2024	$108.6M ▲ 5.0%	1,661 ▼ 1.0%	$66,772 ▲ 3.2%

Record list

Employees

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Christine Hart

Benefits Coordinator/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2024 total comp

$76,269

Sub-department: Nfta Dedicated Personnel
Base pay: $74,667
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,602
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,269
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $74,667
Extra Pay: $1,602
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Christine Hart works as a Benefits Coordinator for Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority within Nfta Dedicated Personnel. Their status is full-time. Christine earned $76,269 in 2024.

John Schaub

Trades Person Utility/Plumber/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2024 total comp

$76,267

Sub-department: Facilities Maintenance
Base pay: $66,615
Overtime: $6,437
Other pay: $3,215
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,267
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $66,615
Extra Pay: $3,215
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

John Schaub works as a Trades Person Utility/Plumber for Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority within Facilities Maintenance. Their status is full-time. John earned $76,267 in 2024.

Cynthia Boyce

Internal Auditor/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2022 total comp

$76,240

Sub-department: Internal Auditors
Base pay: $73,615
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,624
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,240
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $73,615
Extra Pay: $2,624
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Cynthia Boyce is a Internal Auditor at Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority within Internal Auditors. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $76,240.

Brian Enright

Specialist/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2024 total comp

$76,203

Sub-department: Babcock Garage
Base pay: $65,298
Overtime: $9,155
Other pay: $1,750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,203
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $65,298
Extra Pay: $1,750
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority, Brian Enright serves as a Specialist within Babcock Garage. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $76,203.

Christopher Kowalczyk

Trade Person Utility/Carpenter/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2024 total comp

$76,152

Sub-department: Facilities Maintenance
Base pay: $65,397
Overtime: $6,710
Other pay: $4,045
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,152
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $65,397
Extra Pay: $4,045
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Christopher Kowalczyk works as a Trade Person Utility/Carpenter for Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority within Facilities Maintenance. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $76,152 in 2024.

John Evancho

Operator/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2024 total comp

$76,147

Sub-department: Frontier Station
Base pay: $71,087
Overtime: $860
Other pay: $4,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,147
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $71,087
Extra Pay: $4,200
Job Group: Operational
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority, John Evancho serves as a Operator within Frontier Station. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $76,147.

Frank Mooney

Mechanic A/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2024 total comp

$76,116

Sub-department: Frontier Garage
Base pay: $68,066
Overtime: $5,601
Other pay: $2,450
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,116
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $68,066
Extra Pay: $2,450
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Frank Mooney holds the role of Mechanic A at Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority within Frontier Garage. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $76,116.

Kevin Townsend

Helper with Tools/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2024 total comp

$76,103

Sub-department: Frontier Garage
Base pay: $62,942
Overtime: $8,957
Other pay: $4,205
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,103
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $62,942
Extra Pay: $4,205
Job Group: Operational
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority, Kevin Townsend serves as a Helper with Tools within Frontier Garage. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $76,103.

Arthur Griggs

Specialist/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2024 total comp

$76,033

Sub-department: Rail Maintenance
Base pay: $62,041
Overtime: $11,342
Other pay: $2,650
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,033
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $62,041
Extra Pay: $2,650
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Arthur Griggs holds the role of Specialist at Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority within Rail Maintenance. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $76,033.

Andrew Gates

Mechanic A/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2024 total comp

$76,023

Sub-department: Babcock Garage
Base pay: $60,440
Overtime: $13,433
Other pay: $2,150
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,023
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $60,440
Extra Pay: $2,150
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority, Andrew Gates serves as a Mechanic A within Babcock Garage. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $76,023.

Stephan Monpremier

Junior Project Manager/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2024 total comp

$75,952

Sub-department: Design
Base pay: $75,952
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,952
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $75,952
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority, Stephan Monpremier serves as a Junior Project Manager within Design. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $75,952.

Sammy Muhammad

Operator/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2019 total comp

$75,877

Sub-department: Cold Springs Station
Base pay: $66,015
Overtime: $7,718
Other pay: $2,145
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,877
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $66,015
Extra Pay: $2,145
Job Group: Operational
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority, Sammy Muhammad serves as a Operator within Cold Springs Station. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $75,877.

Eric Corson

Aircraft/Fire/Rescue Officer/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2024 total comp

$75,774

Sub-department: Aircraft Rescue Firefighting
Base pay: $63,205
Overtime: $3,436
Other pay: $9,133
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,774
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $63,205
Extra Pay: $9,133
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Eric Corson holds the role of Aircraft/Fire/Rescue Officer at Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority within Aircraft Rescue Firefighting. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $75,774.

Bobby Moreland

Custodian II/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2020 total comp

$75,754

Sub-department: Administrative and General
Base pay: $46,585
Overtime: $26,719
Other pay: $2,450
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,754
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $46,585
Extra Pay: $2,450
Job Group: Operational
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Bobby Moreland works as a Custodian II for Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority within Administrative and General. Their status is full-time. Bobby earned $75,754 in 2020.

Mark Dole

Police Officer/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2020 total comp

$75,752

Sub-department: Transit Police
Base pay: $54,874
Overtime: $17,759
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,752
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $54,874
Extra Pay: $3,120
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Mark Dole holds the role of Police Officer at Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority within Transit Police. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $75,752.

Thomas Nichols

Leader/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2024 total comp

$75,712

Sub-department: Shops
Base pay: $59,564
Overtime: $5,280
Other pay: $10,868
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,712
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $59,564
Extra Pay: $10,868
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Thomas Nichols works as a Leader for Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority within Shops. Their status is full-time. Thomas earned $75,712 in 2024.