Communications Specialist I

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

3 employees hold this title in Power Authority of the State of New York. Median total compensation for the role is $49,890, below the department median of $123,105.

Employees: 3
Total payroll: $183.9K
Role median: $49,890
Agency median: $123,105
Comparison: Below

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Communications Specialist beyond New York Public Authorities

This role is reported in 11 jurisdictions. In New York Public Authorities, the median of $44,581 ranks #8 of 11. See Communications Specialist across all of New York Public Authorities →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$199,185 · 19

City of Las Vegas

$103,803 · 93

District of Columbia

$103,510 · 10

Minnesota

$84,381 · 344

Louisville Metro, Kentucky

$52,783 · 7

South Carolina

$50,825 · 23

Johnson County, Kansas

$45,515 · 10

Georgia

$43,591 · 7

Median total compensation for comparable Communications Specialist roles 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.

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Other job titles in Power Authority of the State of New York

Accounting Clerk 16
Apprentice Electrician 37
Apprentice Lineperson 17
Apprentice Mechanic 47
Apprentice Operator 46
Assistant System Operator 19
Associate Project Engineer 18
Building & Grounds Attendant 50
Building Grounds Attendant 35
Canal Maintenance Supervisor 1 22
Canal Maintenance Supervisor 2 18
Canal Section Superintendent 17
Canal Structure Oper 39
Canal Structure Operator 92
Canal Worker 1 38
Chief Lock Operator 97
Chief Mechanic 26
Design Drafter 17
Drafter C 20
E & R Technician 29
E R Technician 28
Electrical Engineer II 16
Electronic & Relay Technician 29
Facility Operations Assistant 1 232
General Clerk 31
Hotstick Lineperson 23
Intern 39
Journeyman Electrician 48
Journeyman Mechanic 83
Journeyman Operator 18
Journeyperson Electrician 79
Journeyperson Lineperson 18
Journeyperson Mechanic 119
Journeyperson Operator 48
Laborer 73
Maintce Assistant 36
Maintenance Assistant 67
Maintenance Assistant Marine 22
Marine Engineer 28
Operating Technician 19
Operations Shift Supervisor 54
Professional Engineer 1 Civil Transportation 18
Project Engineer I 32
Project Engineer I Ee 18
Project Engineer II 41
Project Engineer II Ee 22
Real Time Systems Engineer II 19
Security Guard 96
Security Sergeant 35
Senior Administrative Assistant 20
Senior Cyber Security Analyst 18
Senior Operator 27
Senior Planner 32
Senior Tour Guide 21
Superintendent II 16
Technician B 18
Technician C 31
Tour Guide 17
Transportation Office Assistant 2 19
Warehouseperson 19

Record list

Employees with this title

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Philip Kamrass

Communications Specialist I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2020 total comp

$89,383

Sub-department: Photography Services
Base pay: $85,704
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,679
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,383
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $85,704
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $3,679
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Philip Kamrass is a Communications Specialist I at Power Authority of the State of New York within Photography Services. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $89,383.

Alissa Ouderkirk

Communications Specialist I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2021 total comp

$49,890

Sub-department: Human Resources and Administration
Base pay: $48,360
Overtime: $1,530
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,890
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $78,000
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Alissa Ouderkirk holds the role of Communications Specialist I at Power Authority of the State of New York within Human Resources and Administration. Their status is full-time. In 2021, their total compensation was $49,890.

Wayne Barrett

Communications Specialist I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2017 total comp

$44,581

Sub-department: Public & Regulatory Affairs
Base pay: $43,885
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $696
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,581
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $70,000
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $696
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Power Authority of the State of New York, Wayne Barrett serves as a Communications Specialist I within Public & Regulatory Affairs. They work full-time. Their 2017 pay totaled $44,581.