Bean Town Times

An average worker earned $67,822 at the Governors Office during 2020, according to CTHRU.

This is more than the public employee average of $52,254.

The highest-paid public employee in Massachusetts is Matthew McCall, who earned $850,750 as the Head Basketball Coach at the University of Massachusetts.

The national median hourly wage is $19.14, according to the most recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. According to the OECD, the average yearly wage in the US is more than $60,000.

Rank	Employee	Amount Earned
1	Charles Baker	$185,000
2	Kristen Lepore	$170,406
3	Karyn Polito	$165,000
4	Robert Ross	$152,000
5	Timothy Buckley	$138,364
6	Ryan Coleman	$128,710
7	Melinda D Arbeloff	$128,710
8	Elizabeth Mahoney	$128,710
8	Anne Simmons	$128,710
10	Elizabeth Johnson	$121,325
11	Michael Kaneb	$121,325
12	Katherine Holahan	$121,000
13	Patrick Carnevale	$120,270
14	Anthony Richards	$117,109
15	Edward Samuels	$115,000
16	Kevin McColaugh	$111,526
17	Elizabeth Denniston	$104,445
18	Nicholas Brandt	$104,445
19	Kirk Hanson	$104,445
20	Lauren Petrigno	$101,000
21	Brian McKeon	$94,000
22	Jordan Maynard	$94,000
23	Justin Cohen	$92,840
24	Christine Kang	$92,840
25	Michael Creamer	$90,041
26	Lisa Dixon	$89,231
27	Sarah Finlaw	$87,565
28	Terrence MacCormack	$83,113
29	Anisha Chakrabarti	$80,548
30	Valerie Mccarthy	$78,091
31	Michael Vazquez	$78,000
32	Teplyn Fournier	$74,012
33	Colleen Maloney	$70,000
34	Emily Gauthier	$68,300
35	Jenna Borkoski	$65,385
36	Elizabeth LaMontagne	$62,131
37	Haley Arnold	$61,000
38	Maura Driscoll	$60,000
39	Noah McClanan	$60,000
40	Joshua Qualls	$57,692
41	Morgan Riddle	$56,234
42	Kelly Govoni	$54,000
43	Eric Bertino	$54,000
44	Alexis Dellaquila	$52,750
45	Georgia Polemenakos	$52,000
46	Sonia Altamirano	$50,544
47	Ixchel Garcia	$50,000
48	Joyce Stanton	$48,741
49	Molly Burgoyne	$48,000
49	Adam Costa	$48,000
51	Colin Ahern	$48,000
52	Marissa Ribeiro	$47,475
53	Jacob Viola	$46,420
54	Katelyn Babbin	$46,000
55	Paige Ferreira	$45,000
56	Elizabeth Galvin	$45,000
57	Madison LaCure	$43,500
58	Kendy Derival	$42,285
59	Aaron Thomas	$42,200
59	William Ramsdell	$42,200
61	Sophia Schintzel	$42,200
61	Marga Celado	$42,200
63	Leah Protentis	$42,200
64	Kevin Marshall	$42,200
65	Meredith Sandberg	$41,064
66	Grace Headrick	$40,385
67	Jessica Beliveau	$39,000
68	Jean Louis Rochet	$33,444
69	Ceferina Murrell	$22,500
70	Grace Rootness	$14,349
71	Emily Chabot	$13,750
72	James Cowdell	$13,290
73	Richard Fierro	$11,700
74	Daniel Gates	$10,144
75	Alexander Powell	$8,923
76	Brian Heffernan	$7,981
77	Conor Glasheen	$4,615
78	Olivia Leatherwood	$927