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Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation

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

The Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2024, this agency had 182 employees with median total compensation of $60,366; the highest distinct record was $246,741.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$11.1M
Employees
182
Median total
$60,366
Highest record
$246,741

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 182 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($60,366) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$58,633 (96%)
  • Overtime$2,279 (4%)
  • Other$256 (0%)
  • 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
$3,903
$19,953
$60,366
$85,262
$120,448

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $120,448 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,903. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Groundskeeper
11 · $53,295
Bus Driver
10 · $73,578
Seasonal
6 · $22,224

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
$7.8M
175
$46,905
2018
$8.1M
3.9%
187
6.9%
$44,216
5.7%
2019
$8.8M
8.8%
195
4.3%
$42,173
4.6%
2020
$9.5M
8.4%
207
6.2%
$40,498
4.0%
2021
$9.8M
2.6%
170
17.9%
$58,943
45.5%
2022
$10.1M
3.2%
171
0.6%
$56,879
3.5%
2023
$10.2M
1.4%
154
9.9%
$64,272
13.0%
2024
$11.1M
8.8%
182
18.2%
$60,366
6.1%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Shelton Haynes

President/Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation

2024 total comp
$246,741
Sub-department
1
Base pay
$246,741
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$246,741
Employment type
Full-Time
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary
$238,308
Job Group
Executive
Overtime Exempt
Yes
Paid by Another Entity
No

At Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation, Shelton Haynes serves as a President within 1. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $246,741.

Shelton Haynes

President/Chief Operating Officer/Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation

2023 total comp
$226,586
Sub-department
001
Base pay
$226,586
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$226,586
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary
$226,960
Job Group
Executive
Overtime Exempt
Yes
Paid by Another Entity
No

Shelton Haynes is a President/Chief Operating Officer at Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation within 001. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $226,586.

Gretchen Robinson

General Counsel/Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation

2024 total comp
$209,842
Sub-department
1
Base pay
$209,842
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$209,842
Employment type
Full-Time
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary
$202,650
Job Group
Professional
Overtime Exempt
Yes
Paid by Another Entity
No

Gretchen Robinson is a General Counsel at Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation within 1. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $209,842.

Mary Cunneen

Acting Chief Operating Officer/Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation

2024 total comp
$202,500
Sub-department
1
Base pay
$202,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$202,500
Employment type
Full-Time
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary
$195,000
Job Group
Executive
Overtime Exempt
Yes
Paid by Another Entity
No

Mary Cunneen works as a Acting Chief Operating Officer for Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation within 1. Their status is full-time. Mary earned $202,500 in 2024.

Tajuna Sharpe

Avp Administrative/Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation

2024 total comp
$185,711
Sub-department
1
Base pay
$185,711
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$185,711
Employment type
Full-Time
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary
$177,820
Job Group
Managerial
Overtime Exempt
Yes
Paid by Another Entity
No

At Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation, Tajuna Sharpe serves as a Avp Administrative within 1. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $185,711.

Shelton Haynes

Chief Operating Officer/Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation

2020 total comp
$184,760
Sub-department
001
Base pay
$184,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$184,760
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary
$183,750
Job Group
Executive
Overtime Exempt
Yes
Paid by Another Entity
No

At Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation, Shelton Haynes serves as a Chief Operating Officer within 001. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $184,760.

Gerrald Ellis

Deputy General Counsel/Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation

2024 total comp
$176,177
Sub-department
1
Base pay
$176,177
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$176,177
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary
$170,117
Job Group
Professional
Overtime Exempt
No
Paid by Another Entity
No

Gerrald Ellis works as a Deputy General Counsel for Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation within 1. Their status is full-time. Gerrald earned $176,177 in 2024.

Kevin Brown

Director of Public Safety/Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation

2024 total comp
$169,802
Sub-department
1
Base pay
$166,802
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$169,802
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary
$159,532
Job Group
Managerial
Other Compensation
$3,000
Overtime Exempt
Yes
Paid by Another Entity
No

Kevin Brown holds the role of Director of Public Safety at Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation within 1. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $169,802.

Tajuna Sharpe

Avp, Administration/Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation

2023 total comp
$169,073
Sub-department
001
Base pay
$169,073
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$169,073
Employment type
Full-Time
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary
$169,352
Job Group
Managerial
Overtime Exempt
Yes
Paid by Another Entity
No

Tajuna Sharpe works as a Avp, Administration for Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation within 001. Their status is full-time. Tajuna earned $169,073 in 2023.