Overall, the top five overtime payouts went to: In the last round of bargaining with toll collectors, the two sides agreed to changes in work rules that had previously only allowed full-time employees to work overtime, Feeney said. The FLSA specifically covers certain jobs, and exempts others from overtime pay. NJ Transit pays $22 per hour or $44,930 per year on average in Hoboken, NJ. Veronique Hakim, former executive director. NJ Transit overtime had steadily. 2. Leadership. Overtime is payable at the rate of 1 1/2 times the employees regular hourly rate for hours worked in excess of 40 hr. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). Look for "Update" next to each name for the latest information. Some of those events included theAmtrak track project at Penn Station New York last summer and staff shortages due to employees who left for more lucrative jobs at other agencies. How do some of them pull down such a huge paycheck? While we take all precautions to ensure that the data on this site is correct and up-to-date, we cannot be held liable for the accuracy of the labor law data we present. He earned $6,645 in overtime in addition to his base salary of $57,636. Michael Rybicki was hired on July 6, 1971 and currently is a lead technician. He earned $85,392 in overtime in 2016. Corbett, who was appointed this year by Gov. In that incident, service was restored sooner than officials predicted. Keith R. Miano, police sergeant. Below are the top 200 highest-paid state employees in 2018, as of Dec. 31: Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. He earned $77,968in overtime in 2016, which withhis base pay of $86,840 andother payments brought his total earnings to $165,715for the year, according to NJ Transit salary records. NJ Transit spent $165.9 million on overtime in 2017, an increase of $14.6 million over 2016. Overtime laws in New Jersey and nationally are designed to prevent workers from being exploited by their employers, with hourly wage earners (particularly those in blue-collar indistries) being the primarily protected group. How much do NJ TRANSIT employees make? Arthur A. Niemiec was hired on Oct. 22, 2003 and is currently a rail electrician. Alma Scott-Buczak, director, workforce development. The yearly earnings estimate of $29,390.40 is based on 52 standard 40-hour work weeks. CHIEF OF STAFF, NEW JERSEY SPORTS & EXPOSITION AUTHORITY $150,000, MURPHY, CHRISTINA DEPUTY AED HR, NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION $150,000, MERRITTS II, JAMES CHIEF SYSTEM SAFETY, NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION $149,600, MARTURANO, THOMAS DIRECTOR OF SOLID WASTE & NATURAL RESOURCES, NEW JERSEY SPORTS & EXPOSITION AUTHORITY $149,584, CLARK, PATRICK DEPUTY CHIEF OF POLICE, NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION $148,886, IANDOLI, EDWARD DEPUTY CHIEF OF POLICE, NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION $148,886, FISCHER, ROBERT CHIEF ENGINEER, NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE AUTHORITY $148,569, MANUELLI, DONNA CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE AUTHORITY $148,569, RAJ, PREMALA SR PROG MGR, NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION $147,990, ZHANG, ZHICHAO SR PROG MGR, NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION $147,900, UNGRADY JR, EMERY DIR INTER CONT & PRO, NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION $147,563, BASSETT-HACKETT, PENELOPE AED COMM & CUST SVC, NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION $147,474, DREWNIAK, MICHAEL CHIEF POLICY & STRATEGIC PLANNING, NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION $147,000, LOVAS, CLAUDIA DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR., NEW JERSEY HOUSING & MORTGAGE FINANCING AGENCY $146,954, BOHI, BARBARA J SENIOR COUNSEL, NEW JERSEY SCHOOLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY $146,500, TURNER, JAMES SR DIR RISK MGMT/CLAIMS, NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION $146,481, SULLIVAN, DONNA T VICE PRESIDENT REAL ESTATE, NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY $145,370, CIALLELLA II, BRUCE A MANAGING DIRECTOR, NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY $145,000, HANEY, CECELIA ELIZABETH SENIOR COUNSEL, NEW JERSEY SCHOOLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY $144,800, FITZSIMMONS, NEAL CHIEF LIGHT RAIL & CONTRACT SERVICES, NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION $143,741, PIPER, GEORGE DGM BUS OPS, NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION $143,000, KEELAN, ANDREW POLICE INSPECTOR, NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION $142,683, NOBLE, ROBERT POLICE INSPECTOR, NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION $142,683, SCHWORN, JAMES DEPUTY CHIEF LRT & CONTRACT SERVICES, NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION $142,660, LOCASCIO, RICHARD T CONTROLLER, NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY $142,500, MURPHY, THOMAS ALEXANDER CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER, NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY $142,500. 7. In all, NJ Transit last year spent more than $169 million on overtime, which amounts to more than 20 percent of the payroll (excluding last years $36.6 million retro payments.). He earned $85,702 in overtime in 2016. There are some who are able to game the system and have caused problems.". "Other" pay includes contractual allowances. FORBES LIST OF AMERICA'S BEST EMPLOYERS 2021Move forward with us! But its the highest-earning employees who take up the largest chunk of the overtime pie. The Atlantic City Line is scheduled to resume service on Sunday. Frank L. Gregory Jr., police officer. NJ Transit officials said it takes twoyears to train an engineer and that 67 percent leave or don't complete the training. 18. Salaries do not show overtime, bonus or other extra payments. Average annual salary was $94,941 and median salary was $99,196. If you need this document in braille or large print, call 609/292-2305. Assemblyman Dan Benson, D-Mercer, chairman of the transportation committee, said the overtime is a strong signal that this is a symptom, and a very bad one, of that neglect.. Mr. Corbett is responsible for the nation's largest statewide public transportation system with more than 11,000 employees providing more than 944,000 weekday trips on 252 bus routes, three light rail lines, 12 commuter rail lines and . Im going to focus on the fact that the transparency to the rider is of prime importance because these people have to get to work," Bramnick said. Charles J. Bingert III, Locomotive Engineer, 1. 13. Salaries at NJ Transit range from an average of $26,000 to $75,000 a year. Only 15 were hired in the 2000s, three in the last 10 years. Daniel J. Garcia was hired onSept. 5, 2001 and is currently atrack supervisor. Mr. Caputo, 56, who retired in 2019 after three decades with the railroad, was listed in 2018 as the highest paid M.T.A. He earned $88,070 in overtime in 2016. George Burke is a rail power systems supervisor and was hired on July 8, 1968. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. A New Jersey 101.5 analysis of the agencys nearly 11,200-employee payroll finds that five engineers and five conductors made more than $200,000 last year in base pay and overtime. Patch has provided the list below. And 120 engineers made at least $50,000 just in overtime and other payments in addition to their salary. You could be making $100,000 a year or more if you want the overtime, with good benefits, so I think its a good job., Kevin Corbett, Executive DirectorTOTAL: $280,000____________________, Charles J. Bingert III, Locomotive EngineerBase: $106,230 Overtime: $125,864Other: $2,160 Retro: $17,320TOTAL: $251,574____________________, Gordon R. Prochnow Jr, Locomotive EngineerBase: $160,379 Overtime: $70,831Other: $2,917 Retro: $15,179TOTAL: $249,306____________________, Michael A. Stewart, ConductorBase: $154,942 Overtime: $62,137Other: $4,502 Retro: $17,194TOTAL: $238,774____________________, Peter J. Oko, Locomotive EngineerBase: $139,254 Overtime: $81,405Other: $594 Retro: $16,843TOTAL: $238,096____________________, Wayne Alleyne, ConductorBase: $120,244 Overtime: $87,452Other: $5,507 Retro: $19,959TOTAL: $233,162____________________, George J. Burke, Syst Pwr SupervisorBase: $109,885 Overtime: $95,872Other: $8,449 Retro: $16,890TOTAL: $231,096____________________, Charles Hohenstein, ConductorBase: $149,186 Overtime: $59,468Other: $2,805 Retro: $18,489TOTAL: $229,947____________________, Alan J. Imperiale, Police SergeantBase: $101,943 Overtime: $105,602Other: $3,499 Retro: $17,965TOTAL: $229,009____________________, Jose R. Tirado, Police OfficerBase: $93,410 Overtime: $99,520Other: $6,974 Retro: $28,214TOTAL: $228,117____________________, John Peters, ConductorBase: $111,044 Overtime: $89,327Other: $5,243 Retro: $19,818TOTAL: $225,432____________________, John J. Maimone, Locomotive EngineerBase: $101,095 Overtime: $107,592Other: $2,538 Retro: $13,223TOTAL: $224,448____________________, Frank L. Gregory Jr, Police OfficerBase: $90,119 Overtime: $77,198Other: $28,105 Retro: $28,549TOTAL: $223,971____________________, Jermaine T. Hill, Police OfficerBase: $97,693 Overtime: $84,102Other: $13,352 Retro: $28,597TOTAL: $223,744____________________, Laquan L. Hudson, DetectiveBase: $98,213 Overtime: $83,081Other: $19,508 Retro: $22,927TOTAL: $223,729____________________, Brian A. Alleyne, ConductorBase: $119,731 Overtime: $79,629Other: $2,387 Retro: $20,058TOTAL: $221,804____________________, David R. Jamison, Locomotive EngineerBase: $101,188 Overtime: $93,459Other: $4,349 Retro: $17,536TOTAL: $216,532____________________, Pasquale Pucciarelli, TechnicianBase: $66,052 Overtime: $134,277Other: $2,604 Retro: $13,571TOTAL: $216,504____________________, Boguslaw K. Lozanski, Locomotive EngineerBase: $102,729 Overtime: $99,012Other: $ Retro: $13,489TOTAL: $215,231____________________, William R. Richardson, Locomotive EngineerBase: $102,522 Overtime: $94,665Other: $865 Retro: $16,493TOTAL: $214,545____________________, Keith R. Miano, Police LieutenantBase: $112,144 Overtime: $88,243Other: $ Retro: $13,503TOTAL: $213,890____________________, Paul Tarnawski, Locomotive EngineerBase: $101,591 Overtime: $92,015Other: $4,019 Retro: $16,246TOTAL: $213,871____________________, Kevin B. Pollard, Asst ConductorBase: $111,847 Overtime: $83,319Other: $3,558 Retro: $14,758TOTAL: $213,482____________________, David A. Rasmussen, ConductorBase: $144,413 Overtime: $52,119Other: $2,963 Retro: $13,634TOTAL: $213,128____________________, Thomas H. Ohanlon, Locomotive EngineerBase: $104,110 Overtime: $88,848Other: $4,609 Retro: $14,489TOTAL: $212,057____________________, Abram Hamilton, Police SergeantBase: $108,805 Overtime: $95,781Other: $ Retro: $4,314TOTAL: $208,900____________________, Andrzej Bijowski, ConductorBase: $119,999 Overtime: $67,322Other: $3,874 Retro: $15,778TOTAL: $206,972____________________, Piotr J. Regula, Foreman IIIBase: $77,874 Overtime: $113,234Other: $1,855 Retro: $13,832TOTAL: $206,795____________________, Robert M. Marusky, Locomotive EngineerBase: $100,013 Overtime: $86,854Other: $3,418 Retro: $13,995TOTAL: $204,280____________________, Raymond J. Pereira, Locomotive EngineerBase: $104,189 Overtime: $82,873Other: $560 Retro: $15,468TOTAL: $203,090____________________, Edward Clifford, Supr C & SBase: $96,274 Overtime: $87,069Other: $4,742 Retro: $14,929TOTAL: $203,015____________________, James R. Benecki, Asst ConductorBase: $109,842 Overtime: $76,058Other: $775 Retro: $16,145TOTAL: $202,820____________________, Derek R. Peins, Police LieutenantBase: $90,012 Overtime: $77,508Other: $ Retro: $35,080TOTAL: $202,600____________________, Gilbert Herbert, Locomotive EngineerBase: $97,297 Overtime: $84,296Other: $4,274 Retro: $16,691TOTAL: $202,559____________________, Easton W. Morris, Locomotive EngineerBase: $96,084 Overtime: $90,930Other: $2,578 Retro: $12,729TOTAL: $202,320____________________, Eric S. Williams, Locomotive EngineerBase: $103,220 Overtime: $79,066Other: $2,298 Retro: $17,395TOTAL: $201,979____________________, Melvin L. Webb, Police SergeantBase: $103,544 Overtime: $87,259Other: $ Retro: $9,575TOTAL: $200,378____________________, Aldo Cammalleri Jr, ConductorBase: $90,197 Overtime: $89,596Other: $4,522 Retro: $16,045TOTAL: $200,361____________________, Christopher J. Tremper, Locomotive EngineerBase: $107,702 Overtime: $80,795Other: $402 Retro: $11,291TOTAL: $200,189, Warm up with Big Joes Chicken Cacciatore, Police Chase Suspect, Shots Fired on Busiest Shopping Day of the Year at King of Prussia Mall, This Will Be The Hottest Bar in Mercer County on New Years Eve. 15. But 218 employees earned more in overtime than regular salary, a trend practiced across all divisions from the buses to trains and the police department. The dataset includes the annual salary and the regular earnings for the calendar year to date. New Jersey 101.5 obtained the data through the state Open Public Records Act. An overtime-earning employee averaged more than $72,000 in total earnings. Jose R. Tirado was hired by NJ Transit onSept. 23, 2002 and isa police officer. Installing PTC equipment was one of the reasons for overtime expenses in 2020 and 2019. ", Assembly Republican Leader Jon Bramnick said if NJ Transit is spending this kind of money, I would hope the train would either show up or you would be able to tell the rider that its not going to show up.. Steven H. Santoro, director, Capital Planning. 25. He earned $79,249 in overtime in 2016, which withhis base pay of $71,884 andother payments brought his total earnings to $165,771 for the year, according to NJ Transit salary records. The. Target mytime self service app. When added to his base pay of $67,184 and other payments he earned a total salary of $202,871, according to NJ Transit salary records. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. Of the top 25 overtime earners last year, eight employees made over $100,000 in overtime. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us inSee this and similar jobs on LinkedIn. Try out Warby Parker eyeglasses at their new NJ store, Date for 6ABCs Jim Gardners Final Broadcast Set; Replacement Anchor for 6pm Announced, The Gingered Peach taking over famed ice cream shop in Lawrenceville, NJ, CBS 3 in Philadelphia announces major changes, Feel Better Bears: Donate a teddy bear for a child in crisis, Equal Employment Opportunity Policy and EEO Report. Vincent E. Halpin, Railroad Electrical Superintendent, 8. The following jobs are specifically covered by Federal overtime pay laws: All first-responders, including police, paramedics, and firefighters, are specifically offered overtime protection under the FLSA. Other places where you could have made money in 2018? Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. This story was reported and written by David Matthau and Sergio Bichao. The situation is so dire that state officials this fall relaxed a residency rule in order to allow Pennsylvania and New York residents to apply for NJ Transit jobs. Highest Paying Job At NJ Transit In Morrisville, PA Driver/Owner Operator - $182,374 See Other Titles Highest Paying Department At NJ Transit In Morrisville, PA $68,536 See Other Departments You may be paid either a salary or commission-based structure, but you must not spend more then 20% of your time doing work other then sales to fall under this classification. But an examination of NJ Transit salaries by NJ Advance Media, obtained through a public records request, shows that the pay of top executives in charge of the troubled commuter rail line is actually less than what their counterparts are paid at transit agencies on the other side of the Hudson and the Delaware Rivers. 9. Usage is subject to our Terms and Privacy Policy. Phil Murphy found himself tied for 127th on the list. Peter O. Jackson has worked for NJ Transit since Sept. 17, 2001 and is a police officer. Officials said they are hoping that will change after Gov. Those with a below-average salary collected $1.5 million in overtime, $3,230 on. A free inside look at NJ TRANSIT salary trends based on 385 salaries wages for 235 jobs at NJ TRANSIT. 12. 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