The Top 30 Highest Paid Municipal Bosses - See the List
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The Top 30 Highest Paid Municipal Bosses - See the List

The Top 30 Highest Paid Municipal Bosses - See the List
30.
Warwick
Position: Public Works Director
Current Office Holder: David Picozzi
Base Salary: $102,027
Benefits and Other Payments: $14,284
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $116,311
29.
Providence
Position: Human Resources Director
Current Office Holder: Sybil F. Bailey
Base Salary: $112,104
Benefits and Other Payments: $4,484
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $116,588
28.
Narragansett
Position: Town Manager
Current Office Holder: Pamela Nolan
Base Salary: $117,300
Benefits and Other Payments: None Listed
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $117,300
27.
Newport
Position: Public Services Director
Current Office Holder: William R. Riccio
Base Salary: $117,648
Benefits and Other Payments: None Listed
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $117,648
26.
Newport
Position: Planning Director
Current Office Holder: Paul Carroll
Base Salary: $117,867
Benefits and Other Payments: None Listed
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $117,867
25.
Warwick
Position: Finance Director
Current Office Holder: Ernest M. Zmyslinski
Base Salary: $107,014
Benefits and Other Payments: $11,236
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $118,250
24.
East Greenwich
Position: Town Manager
Current Office Holder: Thomas E. Coyle, III
Base Salary: $118,450
Benefits and Other Payments: None Listed
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $118,450
23.
Warwick
Position: Police Chief
Current Office Holder: Stephen M. McCartney
Base Salary: $108,002
Benefits and Other Payments: $10,951
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $118,953
22.
Charlestown
Position: Town Administrator
Current Office Holder: Mark S. Stankiewicz
Base Salary: $112,200
Benefits and Other Payments: $7,200
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $119,400
21.
East Providence
Position: IT Director/Coordinator
Current Office Holder: Kelly Ahrens
Base Salary: $114,183
Benefits and Other Payments: $7,000
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $121,183
Note: Position has been consolidated with the school department.
20.
Westerly
Position: Town Manager
Current Office Holder: Michelle A. Buck, Esq.
Base Salary: $122,044
Benefits and Other Payments: None Listed
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $122,044
19.
Newport
Position: Fire Chief
Current Office Holder: Peter D. Connerton
Base Salary: $110,525
Benefits and Other Payments: $12,158
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $122,683
18.
Warwick
Position: Fire Chief
Current Office Holder: Edmund B. Armstrong, III
Base Salary: $107,410
Benefits and Other Payments: $15,281
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $122,691
17.
Coventry
Position: Town Manager
Current Office Holder: Thomas R. Hoover
Base Salary: $123,220
Benefits and Other Payments: None Listed
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $123,220
16.
Providence
Position: IT Director/Coordinator
Current Office Holder: Jim Silveria
Base Salary: $123,607
Benefits and Other Payments: None Listed
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $123,607
15.
Providence
Position: Chief of Staff
Current Office Holder: Tony Simon
Base Salary: $120,011
Benefits and Other Payments: $3,600
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $123,611
14.
Newport
Position: Police Chief
Current Office Holder: Gary T. Silva
Base Salary: $109,303
Benefits and Other Payments: $15,302
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $124,605
13.
East Providence
Position: Town Manager
Current Office Holder: Paul Lemont (interim)
Base Salary: $126,784
Benefits and Other Payments: None Listed
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $126,784
12.
Pawtucket
Position: Water Offical
Current Office Holder: James L. DeCelles, P.E.
Base Salary: $127,789
Benefits and Other Payments: None Listed
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $127,789
11.
Newport
Position: Finance Director
Current Office Holder: Laura Sitrin
Base Salary: $129,210
Benefits and Other Payments: None Listed
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $129,210
10.
Portsmouth
Position: Town Administrator
Current Office Holder: John C. Klimm
Base Salary: $126,000
Benefits and Other Payments: $3,600
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $129,600
9.
Providence
Position: Solicitor
Current Office Holder: Jeffrey Dana
Base Salary: $129,797
Benefits and Other Payments: None Listed
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $129,797
8.
Providence
Position: Mayor
Current Office Holder: Jorge Elorza
Base Salary: $131,300
Benefits and other Payments: None Listed
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $131,300
7.
Providence
Position: Police Chief
Current Office Holder: Hugh T. Clements, Jr.
Base Salary: $138,444
Benefits and other Payments: $15,229
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $153,673
6.
Barrington
Position: Town Manager
Current Office Holder: Peter A. DeAngelis, Jr.
Base Salary: $150,000
Benefits and other Payments: $12,000
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $162,000
5.
Providence
Position: Fire Chief
Current Office Holder: (currently vacant)
Base Salary: $148,410
Benefits and other Payments: $14,250
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $162,660
4
South Kingstown
Position: Town Manager
Current Office Holder: Stephen A. Alfred
Base Salary: $158,840
Benefits and other Payments: $4,504
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $163,344
3.
Middletown
Position: Town Administrator
Current Office Holder: Shawn J. Brown
Base Salary: $155,000
Benefits and other Payments: $9,688
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $164,688
2.
Providence
Position: Finance Director
Current Office Holder: Lawrence J. Mancini
Base Salary: $154,500
Benefits and other Payments: $10,815
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $165,315
1.
Providence
Position: Water Official
Current Office Holder: Ricky Caruolo
Base Salary: $155,000
Benefits and other Payments: $10,850
Total Annual Salary for FY 2015: $165,850
