| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2024 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Thorpe Michael |
Lieutenant |
$229,912.44 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2025 |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority |
Nguyen Tony |
Wireperson |
$229,897.40 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2025 |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority |
Murphy Russell |
Wireperson |
$229,895.22 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2024 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Gagne Joel |
State Police Trooper,1St Class |
$229,887.85 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2024 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Siqueira Paul |
Professor U Of M |
$229,876.33 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2022 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Priest Richard |
State Police Trooper,1St Class |
$229,869.27 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2018 |
Soldiers' Home in Chelsea |
Barash Jed |
Physician Iii |
$229,866.71 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2023 |
Massachusetts Department of Transportation |
Keefe John |
Highway Maint Supervisor |
$229,857.43 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2018 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Johnson Lisa |
Vc-Enrollment Management |
$229,855.87 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2023 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Zhang Hao |
Assoc Professor U Of M |
$229,852.88 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2023 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Niekum Scott |
Assoc Professor U Of M |
$229,852.22 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2025 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Eichstaedt David |
Director Retail Food |
$229,846.75 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2021 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Vandergheynst Jean |
Dean, Coe |
$229,838.96 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2025 |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority |
Molloy Robert |
Wireperson |
$229,826.40 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2023 |
University of Massachusetts System |
He Pingguo |
Professor |
$229,821.92 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2022 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Tapper Andrew |
Professor |
$229,817.97 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2025 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Guerriero Michael |
Captain |
$229,807.77 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2023 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Dunn Mark D |
State Police Sergeant |
$229,802.14 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2020 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Haynes Patrick |
State Police Trooper,1St Class |
$229,801.48 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2024 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Wang Shouhong |
Commonwealth Professor |
$229,761.85 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2017 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Chatman Shyrone |
Assistant Athletic Coach |
$229,756.10 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2021 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Ross Joseph |
Lieutenant |
$229,740.33 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2025 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Chakraborty Atreya |
Grad Prog Dir/Professor |
$229,736.58 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2017 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Connor James |
State Police Sergeant |
$229,730.41 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2020 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Krishnamurty Sundar |
Head Of Department |
$229,727.66 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2024 |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority |
Deveau Charles |
Wireperson |
$229,700.24 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2022 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Person Sharina |
Professor |
$229,688.37 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2024 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Kronrod Ann |
Associate Professor |
$229,680.56 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2022 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Thibodeau Marc |
Mdir, Hlth Care Fin Solutions |
$229,678.75 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2017 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Luce Timothy |
Lieutenant |
$229,678.27 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2020 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Erwin John |
Vc, Government Relations |
$229,676.47 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2024 |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority |
Mondestin Gabrielle |
Chief Communications Officer |
$229,660.51 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2021 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Ram Sanjay |
Professor |
$229,650.20 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2024 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Mcdonough Carol |
Professor |
$229,649.48 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2023 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Humberd Beth |
Associate Professor (Chair) |
$229,643.31 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2021 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Roche James |
Vice Provost Enrollment Mgmt |
$229,637.42 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2025 |
Department of Corrections |
Frates Joshua |
Correction Officer Ii |
$229,631.38 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2017 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Tew Gregory |
Professor U Of M |
$229,630.06 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2024 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Burns Timothy |
State Police Trooper,1St Class |
$229,628.15 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2025 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Mello Lance |
Lieutenant |
$229,625.15 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2022 |
Department of Corrections |
Leblanc Michael |
Correction Officer I |
$229,625.03 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2021 |
Department of Public Health |
Connor Krissie |
Physician Specialist |
$229,616.34 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2023 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Faraji Susan |
Professor |
$229,613.52 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2023 |
Department of Developmental Services |
Gahan James |
Physical Therapist Iii |
$229,609.95 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2024 |
Office of State Treasurer and Receiver General |
Goldberg Deborah |
Treasurer And Receiver General |
$229,609.75 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2018 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Xing Baoshan |
Professor U Of M |
$229,594.01 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2023 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Jensen David |
Professor U Of M |
$229,581.73 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2018 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Tew Gregory |
Professor U Of M |
$229,580.56 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2020 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Ciesielski Maciej |
Professor U Of M |
$229,572.74 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2023 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Haynes Cole |
Professor |
$229,562.40 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2025 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Podolskiy Viktor |
Professor |
$229,558.87 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2021 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Lemon Stephenie |
Professor |
$229,557.92 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2025 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Haynes Cole |
Professor Tenured/Tenure Track |
$229,537.80 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2023 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Skaggs Bruce |
Chrm.Of Department U Of M |
$229,537.63 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2023 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Giavalisco Mauro |
Professor U Of M |
$229,522.16 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2025 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Fanning John |
Lieutenant |
$229,518.68 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2024 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Pu Charles |
Sr. Medical Director, Mh Ltss |
$229,517.92 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2025 |
Massachusetts Department of Transportation |
Sullivan Marc |
Civil Engineer Iv |
$229,511.87 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2022 |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority |
Carreno Pedro |
Foreperson,Bridge |
$229,503.15 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2023 |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority |
Rivage Jean |
Wireperson |
$229,500.50 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2022 |
Bridgewater State University |
Ismaili Karim |
Provost/Vice President |
$229,478.91 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2017 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Gale Daniel |
Lieutenant |
$229,466.92 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2025 |
Bunker Hill Community College |
Canniff James |
Provost |
$229,459.51 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2023 |
Department of Corrections |
Demoranville Adam |
Correction Officer Iii |
$229,456.85 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2022 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Tudryn Theodore |
State Police Trooper,1St Class |
$229,453.67 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2020 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Khvorova Anastasia |
Professor |
$229,447.41 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2020 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Smelson David |
Professor |
$229,441.83 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2019 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Li Wenjun |
Assoc Professor |
$229,431.39 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2025 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Robinson Lee |
Sr. Medical Dir, Masshealth |
$229,420.62 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2025 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Latif Saira |
Associate Professor |
$229,410.43 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2019 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Hebert Daniel |
Professor U Of M |
$229,405.52 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2020 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Packer Ira |
Professor |
$229,392.72 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2022 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Crouse David |
Detective Lieutenant |
$229,383.44 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2017 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Niezrecki Christopher |
Professor (Chair) |
$229,382.12 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2023 |
Department of Mental Health |
Francis Neville |
Registered Nurse V |
$229,367.23 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2022 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Imbalzano Anthony |
Professor |
$229,366.90 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2023 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Morrison Trudy |
Professor |
$229,363.84 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2017 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Armiento Craig |
Professor |
$229,362.59 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2019 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Chopra Mohit |
Assoc Professor |
$229,351.00 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2024 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Esmail Mahmoud |
Dir Of Animal Care |
$229,292.32 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2023 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Zhang Xiaohui |
Professor U Of M |
$229,286.41 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2023 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Brun Yuriy |
Professor U Of M |
$229,284.06 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2020 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Kaszyk Christopher |
State Police Trooper,1St Class |
$229,282.18 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2018 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Fuller Mark |
Vice Chan For Dev & Alumni Rel |
$229,273.53 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2017 |
Office of the Chief Medical Examiner |
Hull Mindy |
Physician Specialist |
$229,271.35 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2023 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Fleming Jonathan |
State Police Trooper,1St Class |
$229,259.28 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2019 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Murphy Michael |
State Police Sergeant |
$229,209.76 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2020 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Gawron Stephen |
Detectives Captain |
$229,201.50 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2025 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Dunphy Thomas |
State Police Sergeant |
$229,196.14 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2020 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Ayuso Carmelo |
Lieutenant |
$229,166.99 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2023 |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design |
Molife Brenda |
Provost |
$229,153.72 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2023 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Ofcarcik Michael |
Major |
$229,153.07 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2025 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Piggott Robyn |
Ex.Dir Strat In/Chief Of Staff |
$229,138.50 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2024 |
Center for Health Information and Analysis |
Jones Cocchi Michael |
Ded Dotchief Data Officer |
$229,135.15 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2025 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Marlin Benjamin |
Professor U Of M |
$229,133.65 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2020 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Godfrey Steven |
State Police Sergeant |
$229,115.47 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2023 |
Department of Public Health |
Byaruhanga Andrew |
Registered Nurse Ii |
$229,102.30 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth |
| 2022 |
Bunker Hill Community College |
Eddinger Pammy |
President |
$229,095.78 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2022 |
University of Massachusetts System |
Quinn John |
Asst.Dean Pub Int Law & Ex Re |
$229,087.48 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 2025 |
Massachusetts State Police |
Miranda Thiago |
State Police Sergeant |
$229,085.93 |
Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |