New York Public Authorities / Power Authority of the State of New York / Program Manager

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Program Manager

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

10 employees hold this title in Power Authority of the State of New York. Median total compensation for the role is $147,841, above the department median of $123,105.

Employees: 10
Total payroll: $1.4M
Role median: $147,841
Agency median: $123,105
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$101,075$171,339+

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How total compensation varies among the 10 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across New York Public Authorities

Program Manager is held in 12 New York Public Authorities departments. In Power Authority of the State of New York, the median of $147,841 ranks #1 of 12.

Highest-paying departments for this role

New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

$144,376 · 64

Metropolitan Transportation Authority

$135,261 · 8

Environmental Facilities Corporation

$106,160 · 3

New York State Affordable Housing Corporation

$75,071 · 7

Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority

$65,699 · 3

Housing Trust Fund Corporation

$43,083 · 7

Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corporation

$916 · 1

Tobacco Settlement Financing Corporation

$0 · 4

New York State Housing Finance Agency

$0 · 5

State of New York Mortgage Agency

$0 · 5

State of New York Municipal Bond Bank Agency

$0 · 4

Median total compensation for the Program Manager role in other New York Public Authoritiesdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Program Manager beyond New York Public Authorities

This role is reported in 18 jurisdictions. In New York Public Authorities, the median of $134,025 ranks #3 of 18. See Program Manager across all of New York Public Authorities →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of San Jose

$201,190 · 57

Los Angeles County

$168,477 · 76

Chicago Public Schools

$126,827 · 41

District of Columbia

$122,036 · 310

City of Phoenix, Arizona

$111,988 · 39

City of Chicago

$102,444 · 32

Florida

$92,828 · 40

Johnson County, Kansas

$92,269 · 8

Median total compensation for comparable Program Managerroles 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Zhen Chen

Program Manager/Power Authority of the State of New York

2024 total comp

$148,013

Sub-department: Internal Business Controls
Base pay: $143,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,065
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $148,013
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $138,766
Extra Pay: $3,736
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $329
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Zhen Chen is a Program Manager at Power Authority of the State of New York within Internal Business Controls. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $148,013.

Donahue Scott

Program Manager/Power Authority of the State of New York

2023 total comp

$147,669

Sub-department: Project Structuring
Base pay: $152,115
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $147,669
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $154,344
Job Group: Managerial
Other Compensation: -$4,447
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Donahue Scott holds the role of Program Manager at Power Authority of the State of New York within Project Structuring. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $147,669.