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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Bruce Izard

Procurement Compliance Manager/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2024 total comp

$94,014

Sub-department: General Counsel Procurement
Base pay: $94,014
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,014
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $94,014
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Bruce Izard works as a Procurement Compliance Manager for Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority within General Counsel Procurement. Their status is full-time. Bruce earned $94,014 in 2024.

Volney Powell

Senior Transportation Analyst/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2024 total comp

$94,003

Sub-department: Gbnrtc
Base pay: $86,691
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,313
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,003
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $86,691
Extra Pay: $7,313
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Volney Powell is a Senior Transportation Analyst at Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority within Gbnrtc. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $94,003.

Matthew Grabau

Senior Transportation Analyst/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2024 total comp

$93,965

Sub-department: Gbnrtc
Base pay: $86,788
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,177
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,965
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $86,788
Extra Pay: $7,177
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Matthew Grabau holds the role of Senior Transportation Analyst at Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority within Gbnrtc. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $93,965.

Matthew Hockwater

Police Officer/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2024 total comp

$93,961

Sub-department: Transit Police
Base pay: $66,758
Overtime: $25,983
Other pay: $1,219
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,961
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $66,758
Extra Pay: $1,219
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Matthew Hockwater is a Police Officer at Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority within Transit Police. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $93,961.

Amy Weymouth-Michaux

Principal Transportation Analyst/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2020 total comp

$93,937

Sub-department: Gbnrtc
Base pay: $93,937
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,937
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $93,937
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Amy Weymouth-Michaux holds the role of Principal Transportation Analyst at Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority within Gbnrtc. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $93,937.

Jessica Maldonado

Bus Supervisor/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2024 total comp

$93,611

Sub-department: Bus Transportation
Base pay: $69,226
Overtime: $18,085
Other pay: $6,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,611
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $69,226
Extra Pay: $6,300
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Jessica Maldonado is a Bus Supervisor at Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority within Bus Transportation. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $93,611.

Dwight Brown

Operator/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2024 total comp

$93,551

Sub-department: Babcock Station
Base pay: $80,077
Overtime: $12,274
Other pay: $1,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,551
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $80,077
Extra Pay: $1,200
Job Group: Operational
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Dwight Brown holds the role of Operator at Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority within Babcock Station. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $93,551.

Leroy Cofield Jr

Operator/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2024 total comp

$93,398

Sub-department: Frontier Station
Base pay: $78,849
Overtime: $12,799
Other pay: $1,750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,398
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $78,849
Extra Pay: $1,750
Job Group: Operational
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Leroy Cofield Jr works as a Operator for Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority within Frontier Station. Their status is full-time. Leroy earned $93,398 in 2024.

Eric Wilkie

Bus Supervisor/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2018 total comp

$93,366

Sub-department: Bus Transportation
Base pay: $62,072
Overtime: $25,498
Other pay: $5,796
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,366
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $62,072
Extra Pay: $5,796
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Eric Wilkie is a Bus Supervisor at Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority within Bus Transportation. They work full-time. 2018 total compensation came to $93,366.

April Delaney

Bus Supervisor/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2024 total comp

$93,312

Sub-department: Bus Transportation
Base pay: $69,146
Overtime: $21,417
Other pay: $2,750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,312
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $69,146
Extra Pay: $2,750
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

April Delaney works as a Bus Supervisor for Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority within Bus Transportation. Their status is full-time. April earned $93,312 in 2024.

James Jones

Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2018 total comp

$93,290

Sub-department: Nfta Dedicated Personnel
Base pay: $82,260
Overtime: $7,953
Other pay: $3,077
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,290
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $82,260
Extra Pay: $3,077
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

James Jones works as a Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor for Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority within Nfta Dedicated Personnel. Their status is full-time. James earned $93,290 in 2018.

Nancy Peters

Senior Grants Specialist/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2020 total comp

$93,222

Sub-department: Government Affairs
Base pay: $74,058
Overtime: $16,164
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,222
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $74,058
Extra Pay: $3,000
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Nancy Peters is a Senior Grants Specialist at Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority within Government Affairs. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $93,222.

Adam Hankinson

Police Officer/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2024 total comp

$93,207

Sub-department: Transit Police
Base pay: $75,069
Overtime: $18,138
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,207
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $75,069
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Adam Hankinson works as a Police Officer for Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority within Transit Police. Their status is full-time. Adam earned $93,207 in 2024.

Michael Sillitto

Maintenance Facility Supervisor/Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority

2024 total comp

$93,162

Sub-department: Facilities Maintenance
Base pay: $80,969
Overtime: $9,262
Other pay: $2,931
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,162
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $80,969
Extra Pay: $2,931
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Michael Sillitto holds the role of Maintenance Facility Supervisor at Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority within Facilities Maintenance. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $93,162.