| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2023 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Sullivan John |
Detective Lieutenant |
$234,133.43 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2023 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Mcdonald Ryan |
Assocvc,Principal&Ldrshipgifts |
$234,126.63 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2018 |
Office of the Chief Medical Examiner |
Grivetti Janice |
Physician Specialist |
$234,124.77 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2022 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Karaoglu Hanzatian Denise |
Exec Director, New Ventures |
$234,109.02 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2017 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Baehrecke Eric |
Professor |
$234,104.26 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2023 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Mcswain Matthew |
Exec Dir - Uml Res Institute |
$234,090.00 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2023 |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority |
Omwenga Zack |
Officer,Police |
$234,082.86 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2021 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Culverwell Marcy |
Assoc Vc Admin & Finance |
$234,080.86 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2021 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Tew Gregory |
Professor U Of M |
$234,077.75 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2023 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Wang Shouhong |
Commonwealth Professor |
$234,074.80 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2023 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Liu Benyuan |
Professor |
$234,039.70 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2022 |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority |
Ester Ronald |
Chief Safety Officer |
$234,032.57 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2024 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Poirier Richard |
Lieutenant |
$234,024.86 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2023 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Mead Joey |
Professor |
$234,024.24 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2022 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Richter Joel |
Professor |
$234,023.82 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2022 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Aroian Raffi |
Professor |
$234,023.48 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2020 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Weaver David |
Professor |
$234,008.26 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2018 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Swift Jonathan |
State Police Sergeant |
$233,998.07 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2024 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Boudreaux Edwin |
Professor Tenured/Tenure Track |
$233,987.61 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2025 |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority |
Joseph Miguel |
Repairer,System |
$233,971.67 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2019 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Dougherty Christopher |
State Police Sergeant |
$233,956.94 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2025 |
Salem State University |
Silva David |
Provost |
$233,951.44 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2021 |
Department of Mental Health |
Ameyaw Mercy |
Registered Nurse Iv |
$233,947.97 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2024 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Chapdelaine Michael |
State Police Trooper,1St Class |
$233,939.61 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2025 |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority |
Kennedy Shawn |
Repairer,Rail |
$233,936.92 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2017 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Canavan Brian |
Lieutenant |
$233,933.81 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2017 |
Soldiers' Home in Chelsea |
Austria Julieta |
Physician Ii |
$233,923.05 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2025 |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority |
Luu Edward |
Wireperson |
$233,883.97 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2018 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Foley Walter |
State Police Sergeant |
$233,877.03 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2022 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Yang Yi |
Professor (Chair) |
$233,873.74 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2018 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Dumont Christopher |
State Police Trooper,1St Class |
$233,864.68 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2019 |
Department of Elementary and Secondary Education |
Riley Jeffrey |
Commissioner Of Education |
$233,862.69 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2023 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Arsenault Robert |
State Police Trooper |
$233,861.48 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2025 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Espada Martin |
Professor U Of M |
$233,859.42 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2022 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Kim Daniel |
Physician (Dual) |
$233,857.44 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2020 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Ramsland Erik |
Lieutenant |
$233,857.24 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2025 |
Department of Corrections |
Catalano Anthony |
Captain - Doc |
$233,842.54 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2025 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Ackerman Robert |
Lieutenant |
$233,841.02 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2025 |
Department of Public Health |
Moran Julie |
Physician Iii |
$233,813.15 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2018 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Shina Sammy |
Professor (Director) |
$233,805.60 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2019 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Concannon James |
Lieutenant |
$233,805.28 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2024 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Hitchcock Patrick |
Assistant Vice President |
$233,797.56 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2021 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Katz Paul |
Professor U Of M |
$233,781.64 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2024 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Johnson Edward |
Lieutenant |
$233,778.50 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2023 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Musch Guido |
Physician (Dual) |
$233,730.12 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2020 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Kirleis Kathleen |
Vc-Administration & Finance |
$233,692.35 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2017 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Gao Lixin |
Professor U Of M |
$233,687.52 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2019 |
Office of the Chief Medical Examiner |
Shah Anand |
Physician Specialist |
$233,686.21 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2018 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Chastenay Paul |
State Police Trooper,1St Class |
$233,679.10 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2024 |
Massachusetts Department of Transportation |
Simonis Henry |
Highway Maint Supervisor |
$233,658.09 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2022 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Douglass Anne |
Professor A |
$233,657.76 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2024 |
Bunker Hill Community College |
Pitcher John |
Vice President |
$233,654.06 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2023 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Emery Patrick |
Professor |
$233,629.96 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2024 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Melton Elizabeth |
Chair Of Department U Of M |
$233,616.30 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2022 |
Department of Corrections |
Brown Christopher |
Correction Officer Iii |
$233,613.09 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2024 |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority |
Crowley Thomas |
Dir Sr, Construction Logistics |
$233,607.00 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2020 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Phan Hieu |
Associate Professor |
$233,605.77 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2018 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Papkee Eric |
State Police Trooper,1St Class |
$233,591.67 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2019 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Mehta Ashwin |
Associate Teaching Professor |
$233,576.36 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2017 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Boudreaux Edwin |
Professor |
$233,575.94 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2017 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Mccullough John |
State Police Trooper,1St Class |
$233,575.75 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2020 |
Department of Corrections |
Lanpher Jason |
Captain - Doc |
$233,552.72 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2017 |
Office of the Chief Medical Examiner |
Nields Henry |
Chief Medical Examiner |
$233,538.80 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2022 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Toong Kenneth |
Director Of Auxiliary Services |
$233,511.20 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2023 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Hoey John |
Director, Executive |
$233,511.05 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2023 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Gentry Kimberly |
Assoc Vc,Corp&Foundnrelations |
$233,510.91 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2020 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Wilcox Christopher |
Major |
$233,506.48 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2020 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Thompson Linda |
Dean College Of Nursing |
$233,501.42 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2022 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Mcteague James |
State Police Trooper,1St Class |
$233,499.71 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2020 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Corey George |
Exec Dir Of Health Services |
$233,497.55 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2022 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Gottlinger Heinrich |
Professor |
$233,485.96 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2020 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Shea John |
State Police Sergeant |
$233,471.39 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2025 |
Executive Office of Health and Human Services |
Hall Arthur |
Business / Systems Analyst Ii |
$233,446.73 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2024 |
Executive Office of the Trial Court |
Ordonez Angela |
Justice |
$233,436.48 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2019 |
Massachusetts State Police |
O'leary John |
Lieutenant |
$233,434.17 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2021 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Mccormick Beth |
Professor |
$233,430.86 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2020 |
Department of Public Health |
Mchale Eileen |
Public Health Nursing Advsr Ii |
$233,410.88 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2025 |
Department of Public Health |
Berlus Rolande |
Registered Nurse Ii |
$233,408.95 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2024 |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority |
Brady Brian |
Trackperson |
$233,399.10 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2022 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Zhang Wei |
Asst Professor U Of M |
$233,393.09 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2022 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Baker Paul |
Detective Lieutenant |
$233,389.24 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2024 |
Bunker Hill Community College |
Canniff James |
Provost |
$233,383.10 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2020 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Peterson Eric |
Deputy Director, Manufacturing |
$233,380.09 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2023 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Burleson Wayne |
Professor U Of M |
$233,379.77 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2024 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Li Xiaobai |
Professor |
$233,371.57 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2020 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Canning James |
Dean - Honors College |
$233,369.68 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2018 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Strazzullo John |
State Police Trooper,1St Class |
$233,345.73 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2023 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Dimarzio Michael |
State Police Sergeant |
$233,332.35 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2018 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Shea John |
State Police Sergeant |
$233,318.14 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2020 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Moss J |
Professor U Of M |
$233,313.89 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2025 |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority |
Bosworth Scott |
Chief Transit Oriented Dev |
$233,299.03 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2025 |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority |
Sandberg Meredith |
Chief Qlt Cpl & Oversight |
$233,299.00 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2020 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Crosby Alfred |
Professor U Of M |
$233,285.66 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2024 |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design |
Molife Brenda |
Provost |
$233,280.00 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2024 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Sullivan John |
Detective Lieutenant |
$233,276.75 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2023 |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority |
Carney Michael |
Sergeant |
$233,257.19 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2024 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Brown Donald |
State Police Trooper,1St Class |
$233,249.36 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2023 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Sova Timothy |
State Police Trooper,1St Class |
$233,234.44 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2022 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Corvera Silvia |
Professor |
$233,234.26 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2023 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Pu Charles |
Sr. Medical Director, Mh Ltss |
$233,231.52 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |