New York Public Authorities / State of New York Mortgage Agency

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State of New York Mortgage Agency

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

The State of New York Mortgage Agency is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2024, this agency had 358 employees with median total compensation of $134; the highest distinct record was $656,508.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $18M
Employees: 358
Median total: $134
Highest record: $656,508

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$208,470+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 358 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($134) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $47,378 (94%)
Overtime — $40 (0%)
Other — $2,783 (6%)
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

$134

$89,672

$134,214

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $134,214 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $0. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

20 · $0

8 · $74,606

8 · $0

7 · $0

7 · $0

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	$13.8M —	275 —	$46,584 —
2018	$15.7M ▲ 13.9%	292 ▲ 6.2%	$51,603 ▲ 10.8%
2019	$16M ▲ 2.3%	279 ▼ 4.5%	$58,213 ▲ 12.8%
2020	$16.1M ▲ 0.3%	269 ▼ 3.6%	$61,353 ▲ 5.4%
2021	$16.6M ▲ 3.0%	277 ▲ 3.0%	$62,804 ▲ 2.4%
2022	$17.1M ▲ 3.4%	265 ▼ 4.3%	$63,922 ▲ 1.8%
2023	$18M ▲ 5.0%	282 ▲ 6.4%	$69,978 ▲ 9.5%
2024	$18M ▼ 0.2%	358 ▲ 27.0%	$134 ▼ 99.8%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Jessica Valentino

Assistant Counsel/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2018 total comp

$68,988

Sub-department: Office of Legal Affairs
Base pay: $66,602
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,386
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,988
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $106,121
Extra Pay: $408
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $1,978
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Jessica Valentino works as a Assistant Counsel for State of New York Mortgage Agency within Office of Legal Affairs. Their status is full-time. Jessica earned $68,988 in 2018.

William Valella

Community Development & Outreach Specialist/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2024 total comp

$68,500

Sub-department: Office of Homeownership and Development
Base pay: $65,232
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,268
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,500
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $66,226
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $3,268
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

William Valella holds the role of Community Development & Outreach Specialist at State of New York Mortgage Agency within Office of Homeownership and Development. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $68,500.

Vivian Rivera

Compliance Specialist/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2024 total comp

$68,500

Sub-department: Office of Chief of Staff
Base pay: $65,232
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,268
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,500
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $66,226
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $3,268
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Vivian Rivera works as a Compliance Specialist for State of New York Mortgage Agency within Office of Chief of Staff. Their status is full-time. Vivian earned $68,500 in 2024.

Monique G. Farrell-Guidry

Marketing/Media Relations/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2024 total comp

$68,413

Sub-department: Office of Chief of Staff
Base pay: $62,441
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,972
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,413
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $63,392
Extra Pay: $2,704
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $3,268
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

At State of New York Mortgage Agency, Monique G. Farrell-Guidry serves as a Marketing/Media Relations within Office of Chief of Staff. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $68,413.

Hakim Segars

Post-Closing Document Specialist/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2024 total comp

$68,057

Sub-department: Office of Homeownership and Development
Base pay: $64,481
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,576
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,057
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $72,095
Extra Pay: $308
Job Group: Operational
Other Compensation: $3,268
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Hakim Segars is a Post-Closing Document Specialist at State of New York Mortgage Agency within Office of Homeownership and Development. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $68,057.

Gary Vanwormer

Project Manager/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2019 total comp

$67,315

Sub-department: Office of Finance & Development - Multifamily
Base pay: $65,623
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,692
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,315
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $78,456
Extra Pay: $1,692
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Gary Vanwormer holds the role of Project Manager at State of New York Mortgage Agency within Office of Finance & Development - Multifamily. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $67,315.

James P. O'Hare

Senior Project Manager/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2018 total comp

$66,832

Sub-department: Office of Community Renewal
Base pay: $56,886
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,946
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,832
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $94,030
Extra Pay: $8,084
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $1,862
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

At State of New York Mortgage Agency, James P. O'Hare serves as a Senior Project Manager within Office of Community Renewal. They work full-time. Their 2018 pay totaled $66,832.

Catese Shirer

Human Resources Specialist/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2018 total comp

$66,552

Sub-department: Office of Professional Services
Base pay: $61,069
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,483
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,552
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $62,282
Extra Pay: $2,341
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $3,142
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Catese Shirer holds the role of Human Resources Specialist at State of New York Mortgage Agency within Office of Professional Services. Their status is full-time. In 2018, their total compensation was $66,552.

Leah Clark-Bills

Loan and Escrow Administrative Analyst/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2024 total comp

$66,536

Sub-department: Office of Homeownership and Development
Base pay: $66,536
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,536
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $67,550
Job Group: Administrative and Clerical
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Leah Clark-Bills works as a Loan and Escrow Administrative Analyst for State of New York Mortgage Agency within Office of Homeownership and Development. Their status is full-time. Leah earned $66,536 in 2024.

Freeman Klopott

Deputy Commissioner Public Information/Communicati/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2019 total comp

$66,141

Sub-department: Public Information Office
Base pay: $55,927
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,214
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,141
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $148,378
Extra Pay: $10,214
Job Group: Managerial
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

At State of New York Mortgage Agency, Freeman Klopott serves as a Deputy Commissioner Public Information/Communicati within Public Information Office. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $66,141.

Wai-On Chan

Senior Mortgage Accountant/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2024 total comp

$65,922

Sub-department: Office of Professional Services
Base pay: $60,654
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,268
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,922
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $70,000
Extra Pay: $2,000
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $3,268
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Wai-On Chan works as a Senior Mortgage Accountant for State of New York Mortgage Agency within Office of Professional Services. Their status is full-time. Wai-On earned $65,922 in 2024.

Marissa Elgrissy

Assistant Counsel/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2019 total comp

$65,656

Sub-department: Office of Legal Affairs
Base pay: $60,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,644
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,656
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $119,646
Extra Pay: $4,015
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $1,629
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Marissa Elgrissy is a Assistant Counsel at State of New York Mortgage Agency within Office of Legal Affairs. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $65,656.

Dana Ferine

Deputy Director of External Affairs/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2024 total comp

$65,537

Sub-department: Public Information Office
Base pay: $55,944
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,593
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,537
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $109,284
Extra Pay: $7,895
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $1,698
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

At State of New York Mortgage Agency, Dana Ferine serves as a Deputy Director of External Affairs within Public Information Office. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $65,537.

Aleida Rodriguez

Closed Loan Processing Specialist/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2024 total comp

$64,183

Sub-department: Office of Homeownership and Development
Base pay: $55,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,383
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,183
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $56,650
Extra Pay: $5,115
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $3,268
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Aleida Rodriguez holds the role of Closed Loan Processing Specialist at State of New York Mortgage Agency within Office of Homeownership and Development. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $64,183.

Mildre Rosado

Team Leader/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2018 total comp

$64,060

Sub-department: Office of Finance & Development - Single Family
Base pay: $59,766
Overtime: $400
Other pay: $3,894
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,060
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $66,363
Extra Pay: $734
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $3,160
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

At State of New York Mortgage Agency, Mildre Rosado serves as a Team Leader within Office of Finance & Development - Single Family. They work full-time. Their 2018 pay totaled $64,060.

Stanislav Iakounin

Labor Standards Compliance Manager/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2024 total comp

$63,692

Sub-department: Office of Legal Affairs
Base pay: $53,700
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,992
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,692
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $101,325
Extra Pay: $8,032
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $1,960
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Stanislav Iakounin works as a Labor Standards Compliance Manager for State of New York Mortgage Agency within Office of Legal Affairs. Their status is full-time. Stanislav earned $63,692 in 2024.

Justin Carlson

Reo/Foreclosure/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2020 total comp

$63,512

Sub-department: Office of Finance & Development - Single Family
Base pay: $58,452
Overtime: $217
Other pay: $4,843
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,512
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $58,452
Extra Pay: $1,799
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $3,044
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

At State of New York Mortgage Agency, Justin Carlson serves as a Reo/Foreclosure within Office of Finance & Development - Single Family. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $63,512.

Kemari Wright

Senior Mortgage Accountant/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2024 total comp

$63,298

Sub-department: Office of Professional Services
Base pay: $59,577
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,721
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,298
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $70,000
Extra Pay: $453
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $3,268
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

At State of New York Mortgage Agency, Kemari Wright serves as a Senior Mortgage Accountant within Office of Professional Services. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $63,298.

Agnes Myszka

Senior Accountant/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2017 total comp

$63,105

Sub-department: Office of Professional Services
Base pay: $58,911
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,194
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,105
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $74,285
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $4,194
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Agnes Myszka works as a Senior Accountant for State of New York Mortgage Agency within Office of Professional Services. Their status is full-time. Agnes earned $63,105 in 2017.

Inga D. Barrington

Mortgage Accountant/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2021 total comp

$62,804

Sub-department: Office of Professional Services
Base pay: $58,682
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,122
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,804
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $58,117
Extra Pay: $1,096
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $3,026
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Inga D. Barrington holds the role of Mortgage Accountant at State of New York Mortgage Agency within Office of Professional Services. Their status is full-time. In 2021, their total compensation was $62,804.

Emilio Veras

Junior Underwriter/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2019 total comp

$62,560

Sub-department: Office of Finance & Development - Multifamily
Base pay: $55,743
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,817
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,560
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $79,070
Extra Pay: $4,606
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $2,211
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Emilio Veras works as a Junior Underwriter for State of New York Mortgage Agency within Office of Finance & Development - Multifamily. Their status is full-time. Emilio earned $62,560 in 2019.

Tene Oliver

Administrative Assistant/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2024 total comp

$62,225

Sub-department: Office of Homeownership and Development
Base pay: $54,047
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,178
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,225
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $54,871
Extra Pay: $4,910
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $3,268
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Tene Oliver works as a Administrative Assistant for State of New York Mortgage Agency within Office of Homeownership and Development. Their status is full-time. Tene earned $62,225 in 2024.

Janel Alfred

Loan Reservation Specialist/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2024 total comp

$61,945

Sub-department: Office of Homeownership and Development
Base pay: $56,534
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,411
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,945
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $57,396
Extra Pay: $2,143
Job Group: Administrative and Clerical
Other Compensation: $3,268
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Janel Alfred holds the role of Loan Reservation Specialist at State of New York Mortgage Agency within Office of Homeownership and Development. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $61,945.

Stephen A. Vasquez

Assistant Project Manager/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2017 total comp

$61,770

Sub-department: Office of Housing Preservation
Base pay: $55,659
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,111
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,770
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $56,181
Extra Pay: $1,917
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $4,194
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Stephen A. Vasquez holds the role of Assistant Project Manager at State of New York Mortgage Agency within Office of Housing Preservation. Their status is full-time. In 2017, their total compensation was $61,770.

Rosa E. Morris

Loan Analyst/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2018 total comp

$61,297

Sub-department: Office of Finance & Development - Single Family
Base pay: $55,354
Overtime: $2,585
Other pay: $3,358
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,297
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $53,844
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $3,358
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Rosa E. Morris works as a Loan Analyst for State of New York Mortgage Agency within Office of Finance & Development - Single Family. Their status is full-time. Rosa earned $61,297 in 2018.

Sandra I. White

Servicing Officer/State of New York Mortgage Agency

2017 total comp

$61,229

Sub-department: Mortgage Insurance Fund
Base pay: $54,956
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,273
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,229
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $55,402
Extra Pay: $2,079
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $4,194
Overtime Exempt: No
Paid by Another Entity: No

Sandra I. White holds the role of Servicing Officer at State of New York Mortgage Agency within Mortgage Insurance Fund. Their status is full-time. In 2017, their total compensation was $61,229.