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

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Power Authority of the State of New York

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

The Power Authority of the State of New York operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.

In 2024, this agency had 2,725 employees with median total compensation of $123,105; the highest distinct record was $426,632.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$342.5M
Employees
2,725
Median total
$123,105
Highest record
$426,632

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 2,725 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($123,105) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $116,649 (93%)
  • Overtime — $6,010 (5%)
  • Other — $3,042 (2%)
  • 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
$51,528
$82,248
$123,105
$161,373
$202,807

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $202,807 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $51,528. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Journeyperson Mechanic
80 · $118,371
Journeyperson Electrician
53 · $116,682
Chief Lock Operator
52 · $76,828
Security Guard
50 · $92,799
Facility Operations Assistant 1
48 · $36,163

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.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2017
$208.9M
—
2,327
—
$89,705
—
2018
$227.5M
▲ 8.9%
2,380
▲ 2.3%
$93,650
▲ 4.4%
2019
$234.8M
▲ 3.2%
2,445
▲ 2.7%
$95,196
▲ 1.7%
2020
$256.2M
▲ 9.1%
2,439
▼ 0.2%
$102,924
▲ 8.1%
2021
$267.3M
▲ 4.3%
2,491
▲ 2.1%
$105,299
▲ 2.3%
2022
$278.8M
▲ 4.3%
2,561
▲ 2.8%
$106,782
▲ 1.4%
2023
$303.9M
▲ 9.0%
2,631
▲ 2.7%
$115,077
▲ 7.8%
2024
$342.5M
▲ 12.7%
2,725
▲ 3.6%
$123,105
▲ 7.0%

Record list

Employees

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Daniel Bareiss

Journeyperson Substation Operator/Power Authority of the State of New York

2024 total comp
$162,607
Sub-department
Control Room Operations
Base pay
$116,025
Overtime
$42,291
Other pay
$4,291
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$162,607
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary
$119,496
Job Group
Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation
$4,291
Overtime Exempt
Yes
Paid by Another Entity
No

Daniel Bareiss is a Journeyperson Substation Operator at Power Authority of the State of New York within Control Room Operations. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $162,607.

Edward Peck

Operations Shift Supervisor/Power Authority of the State of New York

2021 total comp
$162,589
Sub-department
Operations
Base pay
$138,417
Overtime
$20,864
Other pay
$3,308
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$162,589
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary
$140,623
Job Group
Managerial
Other Compensation
$3,308
Overtime Exempt
No
Paid by Another Entity
No

Edward Peck works as a Operations Shift Supervisor for Power Authority of the State of New York within Operations. Their status is full-time. Edward earned $162,589 in 2021.

Edward Holman

Manager Eh&S Emerging Projects/Power Authority of the State of New York

2019 total comp
$162,582
Sub-department
Environmental Programs
Base pay
$161,412
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,169
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$162,582
Employment type
Full-Time
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary
$161,534
Job Group
Managerial
Other Compensation
$1,169
Overtime Exempt
Yes
Paid by Another Entity
No

Edward Holman works as a Manager Eh&S Emerging Projects for Power Authority of the State of New York within Environmental Programs. Their status is full-time. Edward earned $162,582 in 2019.

Steve Vancol

Manager Power Contracts Tariffs/Power Authority of the State of New York

2024 total comp
$162,576
Sub-department
Power Contracts Tariffs
Base pay
$158,111
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,465
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$162,576
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary
$152,472
Extra Pay
$4,105
Job Group
Managerial
Other Compensation
$360
Overtime Exempt
Yes
Paid by Another Entity
No

Steve Vancol is a Manager Power Contracts Tariffs at Power Authority of the State of New York within Power Contracts Tariffs. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $162,576.

Scott Garcia

Operations Shift Supervisor/Power Authority of the State of New York

2024 total comp
$162,542
Sub-department
Instrument Control
Base pay
$140,879
Overtime
$20,919
Other pay
$744
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$162,542
Employment type
Full-Time
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary
$136,369
Job Group
Managerial
Other Compensation
$744
Overtime Exempt
Yes
Paid by Another Entity
No

Scott Garcia is a Operations Shift Supervisor at Power Authority of the State of New York within Instrument Control. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $162,542.

Duane Evans

Operations Shift Supervisor/Power Authority of the State of New York

2021 total comp
$162,541
Sub-department
Operations
Base pay
$128,151
Overtime
$24,995
Other pay
$9,395
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$162,541
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary
$130,343
Job Group
Managerial
Other Compensation
$9,395
Overtime Exempt
No
Paid by Another Entity
No

At Power Authority of the State of New York, Duane Evans serves as a Operations Shift Supervisor within Operations. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $162,541.

Edward Peters

Mechanical Engineer II/Power Authority of the State of New York

2024 total comp
$162,515
Sub-department
Mechanical Engineering
Base pay
$159,289
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,226
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$162,515
Employment type
Full-Time
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary
$154,000
Extra Pay
$2,962
Job Group
Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation
$264
Overtime Exempt
Yes
Paid by Another Entity
No

Edward Peters works as a Mechanical Engineer II for Power Authority of the State of New York within Mechanical Engineering. Their status is full-time. Edward earned $162,515 in 2024.

Ryan Lannis

E R Technician/Power Authority of the State of New York

2024 total comp
$162,509
Sub-department
Instrument Control
Base pay
$127,076
Overtime
$20,505
Other pay
$14,928
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$162,509
Employment type
Full-Time
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary
$129,376
Extra Pay
$2,488
Job Group
Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation
$12,440
Overtime Exempt
Yes
Paid by Another Entity
No

Ryan Lannis holds the role of E R Technician at Power Authority of the State of New York within Instrument Control. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $162,509.

James Bright

Manager Project Engineering Emobility/Power Authority of the State of New York

2024 total comp
$162,478
Sub-department
eMobility Technology Engineering
Base pay
$162,108
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$370
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$162,478
Employment type
Full-Time
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary
$156,327
Job Group
Managerial
Other Compensation
$370
Overtime Exempt
Yes
Paid by Another Entity
No

James Bright holds the role of Manager Project Engineering Emobility at Power Authority of the State of New York within Emobility Technology Engineering. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $162,478.