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Filing year 2024

NEW YORK INDEPENDENT SYSTEM OPERATOR INC

Rensselaer, New York·EIN 14-1815612·NTEE W800 · Public & Societal Benefit·3
Total revenue
$255.3M
Total assets
$1B
Total expenses
$255.3M
Reported officers
36
Mission

THE NYISO'S MISSION IS TO ENSURE POWER SYSTEM RELIABILITY AND COMPETITIVE MARKETS FOR NEW YORK IN A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. NYISO'S VISION IS WORKING TOGETHER WITH STAKEHOLDERS TO BUILD THE CLEANEST, MOST RELIABLE ELECTRIC SYSTEM IN THE NATION.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 36 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
President & Chief Executive Officer
$3M
$3.3M
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
$1.6M
$1.7M
Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer
$1.5M
$1.6M
Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer
chief information officer
$1.2M
$1.3M
Senior Vice President, Market Structures
senior vice president
$1.1M
$1.2M
Senior Vice President, System & Resource Planning
senior vice president
$1.1M
$1.2M
Vice President, External Affairs
vice president
$1.1M
$1.1M
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
$1M
$1.1M
Vice President, Market Operations
vice president
$975k
$1.1M
Vice President, Operations
vice president
$849k
$917k
Deputy General Counsel
highest compensated employee
$837k
$904k
Vice President, Human Resources
vice president
$798k
$862k
Vice President, Market Structures
vice president
$590k
$637k
Director of IT Software Technology
chief information officer
$582k
$629k
Director, Regulatory Affairs
highest compensated employee
$571k
$616k
Director of Enterprise Security & Ciso
highest compensated employee
$550k
$594k
Former Senior Vice President of Operations & Chief Operating Officer
former officer/director/trustee
$499k
$539k
Controller & Assistant Treasurer
highest compensated employee
$486k
$525k
Director of Operations
$485k
$524k
Corp Secretary & Secretary to Board
board secretary
$476k
$514k
Director of Internal Audit
key employee
$455k
$491k
Senior Manager of Product & Project Management
former officer/director/trustee
$439k
$474k
Assistant General Counsel
highest compensated employee
$397k
$429k
Senior Manager IT Infrastructure & Operations
key employee
$360k
$388k
Manager, IT Operations & Service Mgmt
former officer/director/trustee
$288k
$311k
Manager, Facilities
key employee
$261k
$281k
Director
board member
$248k
$268k
Chair, Board of Directors
board chair
$244k
$264k
Director
board member
$218k
$235k
Director
board member
$208k
$225k
Director
board member
$206k
$222k
Director
board member
$197k
$213k
Director
board member
$196k
$212k
Director
board member
$114k
$123k
Director
board member
$107k
$115k
Director
board member
$103k
$111k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Browse compensation in Public & Societal Benefit

Up 25%
from 2023

From $2.4M in 2023 to $3M in 2024.

$2.4M
2023
$3M
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 21% in real terms$2.7M to $3.3M

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

NEW YORK INDEPENDENT SYSTEM OPERATOR INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$230.4M
$230.4M
2023
$255.3M
$255.3M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Public & Societal Benefit executives earn in New York

Comparable public & societal benefit organizations in New York pay their highest-earning executive a median of $121,360.

25th percentile
$40k
Median
$121,360
75th percentile
$228k
90th percentile
$406k

These are public & societal benefit sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 155 organizations across 155 filings (2022 – 2024).

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