100 highest-paid Massachusetts state workers

100 highest paid Mass. state workers

The following chart shows the 100 highest paid Massachusetts state workers for 2008. It includes only the employees of regular state agencies. It does not include employees of authorities and commissions, such as the MBTA, Massport, or the Pension Reserves Investment Management Board, which have traditionally paid some of state government's highest salaries. The earnings figure includes base salary and other sources, such as grants or overtime. The list can be sorted by clicking on any column label. SOURCE: State of Massachusetts.

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Rank	Name	Dept.	Job title	2008 earnings
1	Lovley, Derek R	UMass system	Associate Dean, College of Natural Resources and Environment	613,065.44
2	Collins, Michael F	UMass system	Chancellor, UMass Medical School	609,470.13
3	Flotte, Terence R	UMass system	Exec. Dep. Chancellor Provost & Dean	549,254.84
4	Manning, Thomas D	UMass system	Deputy Chancellor	522,085.15
5	Ambrosino, Donna	UMass system	Exec. Dir., Mass. Biologics	508,510.86
6	Pagnam, Charles J	UMass system	Vice Chancellor, Development	476,013.49
7	Aghababian, Richard V	UMass system	Associate Vice Chancellor	458,947.61
8	Wilson, Jack M	UMass system	UMass President	436,261.48
9	Irwin, Richard Stephen	UMass system	Professor	431,024.45
10	Habib, Farajallah	UMass system	Associate Professor	425,743.96
11	Woda, Bruce A	UMass system	Professor	422,874.33
12	Jehle, Frank	UMass system	Assistant Professor	409,480.05
13	Murphy, Joyce A	UMass system	Vice Deputy Chancellor CWM-COO	401,710.45
14	Rock, Kenneth L	UMass system	Chairman of Department	378,396.68
15	Lazare, Aaron	UMass system	Dean Emeritus, UMass Medical School	371,553.12
16	Okike, Nsidinanya	UMass system	Professor	367,368.76
17	Phillips, David A	UMass system	Associate Professor	362,085.73
18	Balikian, Jerry P	UMass system	Professor	360,756.73
19	Ockene, Ira S	UMass system	Professor	342,180.27
20	Nakosteen, Robert A.	UMass system	Professor	335,885.94
21	Peterson, Robert Paul	UMass system	Chief Information Officer	335,559.12
22	Stein, Gary S	UMass system	Chairman of Department	327,090.56
23	Julian Jr, James R.	UMass system	Executive Vice President, UMass	318,502.18
24	Williams, Marcellette G	UMass system	Staff Administrator	318,414.76
25	Meehan, Martin	UMass system	Chancellor, UMass Lowell	316,965.34
26	Jenal, Robert E	UMass system	Vice Chancellor, Administration & Finance	312,596.93
27	MacCormack, Jean F.	UMass system	Chancellor, UMass Dartmouth	311,910.93
28	Moss, Lawrence J	UMass system	Associate Professor	309,756.63
29	Gore, Joel M	UMass system	Professor	306,481.56
30	Motley, James Keith	UMass system	Chancellor, UMass Boston	303,337.53
31	Pape, Linda A	UMass system	Professor	302,788.82
32	Czech, Michael P	UMass system	Professor	301,800.57
33	Russell, Thomas P	UMass system	Distinguished University Prof., UMass Amherst	292,994.26
34	Cryz, Stanley J	UMass system	Professor	287,396.57
35	Bisgaard-Frantzen, Soren	UMass system	Professor	285,625.35
36	Trafford, Pamela S	UMass system	Senior Lecturer, UMass Amherst	282,438.10
37	Finch, John	UMass system	Deputy Director, Business Development and Operations	282,382.56
38	Paraskos, John A	UMass system	Professor	281,497.85
39	Stoff, Jeffrey S	UMass system	Professor	279,866.01
40	Altieri, Dario C.	UMass system	Professor	279,489.55
41	Reppert, Steven	UMass system	Chairman of Department	277,727.53
42	Seymour, Charlena M.	UMass system	Provost/Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, UMass Amherst	274,748.00
43	Houghton, Jeanmarie	UMass system	Associate Professor	272,089.41
44	Matthews, Charles Robert	UMass system	Chairman of Department	271,629.42
45	Steingard, Ronald J	UMass system	Associate Vice Chancellor & Chief Medical Officer, CWM, UMass Medical School	271,622.94
46	Butterfield, David A	UMass system	Dean, School of Management	270,600.87
47	Aronin, Neil	UMass system	Professor	269,934.99
48	McNamara, James P	UMass system	Exec Dir, Ofc of Tech Mgmt	267,765.95
49	Sullivan, John L	UMass system	Vice Provost for Research	265,616.51
50	Muthukumar, Murugappan	UMass system	Wilmer D. Barrett Professor	265,310.60
51	Kurose, James F.	UMass system	Dean, Natural Science & Math	263,578.36
52	Sperounis, Frederick	UMass system	Exec Dir Instit Econ Plan &Dev	262,526.53
53	Kellogg, Derek W	UMass system	Head Basketball Coach, UMass Amherst	260,557.84
54	Clydesdale, Fergus M.	UMass system	Distinguished Professor, UMass Amherst	259,723.07
55	Jacobson, Allan S	UMass system	Professor	259,545.04
56	Gierasch, Lila M	UMass system	Distinguished Professor	255,631.65
57	Mannino, Ronald C.	UMass system	Chairman of Dept., UMass Amherst	255,044.38
58	Smith, Thomas W	UMass system	Professor	254,822.85
59	Moloney, Jacqueline	UMass system	Executive Vice Chancellor	254,230.87
60	Croft, William B	UMass system	Distinguished Univ Prof, UMass Amherst	253,534.52
61	Kostecki, Paul T.	UMass system	Vice Provost, UMass	252,473.42
62	Nields, Henry M	Chief Medical Examiner	Acting Chief Medical Examiner	250,000.00
63	Towsley, Donald F.	UMass system	Distinguished Univ Prof, UMass Amherst	247,731.48
64	Smith, Katherine V	UMass system	Staff Administrator	247,600.00
65	Lesser, Victor R.	UMass system	Professor	247,107.79
66	Ockene, Judith K	UMass system	Interim Vice Provost / Faculty AFF, UMass Medical School	246,906.11
67	McCutcheon, John F	UMass system	Athletic Director	244,987.54
68	Molrine, Deborah C	UMass system	Associate Professor	244,804.35
69	Fonteyn, Paul J.	UMass system	Senior Vice Chancellor, Academic Affairs & Provost	244,498.42
70	Brashear-Alejandro, Thomas G	UMass system	Associate Professor	241,795.35
71	Lenhardt, Stephen W	UMass system	Staff Administrator	241,565.41
72	Malone, Michael F.	UMass system	Dean, Engineering	240,935.83
73	Treistman, Steven	UMass system	Professor	238,579.43
74	Weinstein, Bruce R	UMass system	Associate Professor	238,554.58
75	Karellas, Andrew	UMass system	Professor	238,492.07
76	Hatch, Joyce M.	UMass system	Vice Chancellor Administration & Finance	238,405.70
77	Osterweil, Leon Joel	UMass system	Professor	238,148.00
78	Grinstein, Georges	UMass system	Professor	237,808.55
79	Peters, Linda M L	UMass system	Lecturer	236,585.18
80	Mohler-Faria, Dana A	Bridgewater State	President	235,797.84
81	Sloan, Katherine H	Mass. College of Art and Design	President	235,533.42
82	Mackenzie, David J.	UMass system	Staff Associate	234,692.02
83	Ferrucci, Joseph T	UMass system	Physician (Dual)	233,520.04
84	Weng, Zhiping	UMass system	Professor	233,436.29
85	Stevenson, Mario	UMass system	Professor	232,857.34
86	Antonucci, Robert V	Fitchburg State	President	232,693.78
87	Seymour Route, Paulette A	UMass system	Dean, Grad. School of Nursing	232,556.68
88	Brown, Donald A	UMass system	Head Football Coach, UMass Amherst	232,537.10
89	Carruthers, Anthony	UMass system	Dean, Grad Sch of Biomed Sci	232,191.52
90	Bradley, Raymond S	UMass system	Distinguished Professor	231,932.03
91	Pugnaire, Michele P	UMass system	Sr. Assoc. Dean of Education	231,307.39
92	Dubach, John F.	UMass system	CIO/Spec Asst. to Chancellor	230,967.57
93	Cowan, Carole A	Middlesex Community College	President	230,618.39
94	Hsu, Shaw L.	UMass system	Head of Department	230,598.09
95	Heard, Stephen O	UMass system	Physician (Dual)	230,544.69
96	Rotea, Mario A	UMass system	Head of Department	230,435.13
97	Parker, John B	Chief Medical Examiner	Physician Specialist	229,968.58
98	Singh, Bal R	UMass system	Professor	229,090.76
99	Finberg, Robert W	UMass system	Physician (Dual)	228,415.48
100	Hallock, Robert B.	UMass system	Distinguished Univ Prof, UMass Amherst	228,237.56