Bean Town Times

An average worker earned $40,034 at the Massachusetts Department of Transportation during 2021, according to CTHRU.

This is more than the public employee average of $33,048.

The highest-paid public employee in Massachusetts is Matthew McCall, who earned $602,866 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	Paul Lempitski	$151,900
2	John Keefe	$144,492
3	Robert Dover	$141,700
4	Bernard Brochu	$141,261
5	Henry Simonis	$132,020
6	Peter Locke	$121,522
7	Carl Lafreniere	$121,327
8	Michael Kelleher	$121,220
9	Thomas Kwiatkowski	$119,208
10	Lee Devereaux	$113,636
11	Dennis Olisky	$112,368
12	Timothy Dion	$108,920
13	Guy Fallavollita	$108,450
14	Mark Desrocher	$103,021
15	David Belanger Jr	$101,548
16	George Eramo	$99,802
17	Peter Losordo	$99,306
18	David Pierce	$96,576
19	James Szynal	$95,797
20	Randi Bonica	$95,629
21	Michael Assortato	$95,547
22	Paul Brennan	$95,147
23	Bernard Castagnetti	$94,468
24	Henry Webster	$94,454
25	James Flaherty	$94,383
26	Peter Collette	$92,826
27	Marie Breen	$91,706
28	Stephen Webster	$90,700
29	Donald Surdam	$90,569
30	David White	$89,911
31	Christopher Tello	$89,574
32	Karen Bartholomew	$89,011
33	Joseph Kelly	$88,154
34	Jonathan Gulliver	$87,742
35	Joseph Dettling	$87,723
36	Jeffrey Cormier	$87,586
37	Anthony Frascolla	$86,698
38	Bernard Morrison	$86,630
39	Paul King	$85,778
40	David Abdoo	$85,739
41	Jesse Newberry	$85,516
42	Bonnie Smith	$85,444
43	James Ouzounian	$85,370
44	Paul MacArthur	$84,601
45	John Pellegrini	$84,202
46	Frank Araujo	$84,140
47	Stephen Purcell	$84,007
48	Kerry Wigandt	$83,998
49	Hichame Tagzine	$83,978
50	Mark Griffin	$83,700
51	Daniel Mullaly	$83,631
52	Faton Smrqaku	$83,618
53	Patricia Leavenworth	$83,513
54	Kathryn Barr	$83,264
55	Thomas Lemiesz	$82,953
56	Joseph Foti	$82,677
57	Keith Medeiros	$82,624
58	Kenneth Crochiere	$82,483
59	Scott Bosworth	$82,385
60	David Pottier	$82,367
61	Maureen Laprise	$82,359
62	Robert Hutcheon	$82,173
63	Timothy Coburn	$82,081
64	Adam Swan	$81,729
65	Eric Rudenauer	$81,603
66	John Hockman	$81,308
67	David Bedard	$81,308
68	Eileen Fenton	$81,231
69	Albert Caldarelli	$81,200
70	Maria Buccieri	$80,769
71	Susan Cobb	$80,769
72	Gary Blank	$80,769
73	Michelle Ho	$80,597
74	Craig Randall	$80,478
75	Peter Gfatter	$80,478
76	Julian Tynes	$80,395
77	Tri Nguyen	$80,193
78	Andrea d Amato	$80,007
79	Scott Venuti	$79,835
80	Christopher Regnetta	$79,784
81	David Willey	$79,744
82	Aric Warren	$79,516
83	John Bechard	$79,442
84	Eusebius Oyigbo	$79,440
85	Jeffrey Florek	$79,168
86	Stephen Collins	$79,065
87	David Mohler	$79,065
88	Roberta Ogletree	$79,053
89	Michael Lemire	$78,628
90	Vivek Trivedi	$78,535
91	Eugene Wear	$78,445
92	Michael MacQueen	$78,437
93	Jeffrey DeCarlo	$78,306
94	Frank Hawe	$78,261
95	James Robida	$78,153
96	Andrew Labib	$77,634
97	Dolfus Burt	$77,495
98	Adam Nabulsi	$77,365
99	Louis Amico	$77,229
100	Kevin Troy	$77,176