More than 2,500 Port Authority employees pulled down salaries surpassing $100,000 last year - together with a military sergeant who took home $250,000, a watchdog inform expelled Tuesday shows.The payroll at the Port Authority grew by some-more than $15 million to $664.7 million from 2008 to 2009, interjection in piece to eye-popping paychecks for a small employees, according to the report.The Empire Center for New York State Policy, piece of the fiscally regressive Manhattan Institute, found 54 people done some-more than $200,000 last year, most of it overtime.A small some-more than a third of the agencys 7,499 employees done some-more than $100,000.The tip income on the PAs payroll went to Executive Director Christopher Ward - some-more than $304,000. Former Deputy Executive Director Susan Bass Levin done $290,862.The investigate zeroed in on military overtime as a complaint and a couple of cops in particular.One military sergeant done some-more than $250,000 last year, together with overtime, some-more than doubling his bottom compensate and outearning all but the dual highest-paid PA execs. One patrolman pulled down $207,265, some-more than doubling his bottom compensate of $99,923, whilst an additional pennyless the $200,000 barrier, with some-more than $111,000 in overtime on tip of his $89,647 salary.Port Authority orator John Kelly shielded the agencys overtime spending, job it "something that we watch closely."
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