State Agencies Bulletin No. 66

Subject
January 1999 Salary Increase for State Officers
Date Issued
January 7, 1999

Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 634 of the Laws of 1998, which amends Chapter 169 of the Executive Law, the Director of the Budget has established a new salary schedule for Officers whose salaries are contained in Section 169.

The increased salaries are effective January 7, 1999. A list of the Officers and new salaries is attached.

The increased salaries should be processed by the agencies for checks dated February 3, 1999. Agencies should submit the transactions before the agency cut off date for Period 21 (January 20, 1999).

To increase an eligible employee’s salary, use the Job Action Request Panel, the action code PAY RT CHG and a reason of SIC (Sal Increase). Use the effective date of 01071999.

If an agency submits these transactions after the agency cut off for Period 21L, it is not necessary to submit an adjustment in the Time Entry Panel, as the adjustment will be calculated automatically.

Questions concerning this bulletin should be directed to the Salary Determination Unit at (518) 486-3088.

SALARIES EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 1999 FOR STATE OFFICERS
SET FORTH IN SECTION 169 OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW

Annual Salary of $136,000
  • Commissioner of Correctional Services
  • *Commissioner of Education
  • Commissioner of Health Commissioner of Mental Health
  • Commissioner of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities
  • *Chancellor of the State University of New York
  • Commissioner of Transportation
  • Commissioner of Environmental Conservation
  • Commissioner of General Services
  • Commissioner of Children and Family Services
  • Commissioner of Temporary and Disability Assistance

*These Officers Receive Additional Salary Pursuant to Respective Salary Plans Established by the Board of Regents and Board of Trustees.

Annual Salary of $127,000
  • Commissioner of Labor
  • Chairman of Public Service Commission
  • Superintendent of State Police
  • Commissioner of Taxation and Finance
  • Superintendent of Banks
  • Commissioner of Criminal Justice Services
  • Superintendent of Insurance
  • Commissioner of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Annual Salary of $120,800
  • Commissioner of Agriculture and Markets
  • Adjutant General
  • Commissioner and President of State Civil Service Commission
  • Commissioner of Economic Development
  • President of Higher Education Services Corporation
  • Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
  • Member-Chairman of Board of Parole
  • Director of Probation and Correctional Alternatives
  • Chairman of Public Employment Relations Board
  • Secretary of State
  • Chairman of the State Racing and Wagering Board
  • Executive Director of Housing Finance Agency
  • Commissioner of Housing and Community Renewal
  • Executive Director of State Insurance Fund
  • Commissioner-chairman of State Liquor Authority
  • Chairman of the Workers’ Compensation Board
  • Commissioner of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services
  • Chairman of the Energy Research and Development Authority
  • Executive Director of the Board of Real Property Services
Annual Salary of $109,800
  • Director of the Office for the Aging
  • Commissioner of Human Rights
  • Executive Director of the State Board of Elections
  • Commissioners of the Department of Public Service
  • Chairman of State Commission on Quality of Care for the Mentally Disabled
  • Chairman of Commission on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Prevention and Education
  • Executive Director of the Council of the Arts
  • Executive Director of the Board of the Board of Social Welfare
Annual Salary of $101,600
  • Chairman of the State Athletic Commission
  • Chairman and Executive Director of the Consumer Protection Board
  • Member-chairman of Crime Victims Board
  • Chairman of Human Rights Appeal Board
  • Chairman of the Industrial Board of Appeals
  • Chairman of the Employment Relations Board
  • Chairman of the State Commission of Correction
  • Members of the Board of Parole
  • Members of the State Racing and Wagering Board
  • Member-chairman of Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board
  • Director of Veterans’ Affairs
  • Vice-chairman of the Workers’ Compensation Board
Annual Salary of $90,800
  • Executive Director of the Adirondack Park Agency
  • Commissioners of the State Liquor Authority
  • Commissioners of the State Civil Service Commission
  • Members of State Commission of Correction
  • Members of the Employment Relations Board
  • Members of the Crime Victims Board
  • Members of Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board
  • Members of the Workers’ Compensation Board