City of Boston / Chief of Staff
Agency file
The Chief of Staff is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2024, this agency had 18 employees with median total compensation of $161,570; the highest distinct record was $214,100.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 18 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($161,570) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $202,304 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $107,472. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Record list
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Senior Legal Director/Chief of Staff
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At Chief of Staff, Jose Lopez serves as a Senior Legal Director. Their 2024 pay totaled $200,344.
Development Officer/Chief of Staff
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Anne Clark holds the role of Development Officer at Chief of Staff. In 2024, their total compensation was $192,068.
Senior Advisor (F)/Chief of Staff
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At Chief of Staff, Colin Rose serves as a Senior Advisor (F). Their 2024 pay totaled $191,867.
Chief of Staff/Chief of Staff
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Rochelle Nwosu holds the role of Chief of Staff at Chief of Staff. In 2024, their total compensation was $178,978.
Manager (Nonacad) (D)/Chief of Staff
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Sylvia Singleton is a Manager (Nonacad) (D) at Chief of Staff. 2024 total compensation came to $144,163.
Director (Nonacad) D/Chief of Staff
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Michael Miller holds the role of Director (Nonacad) D at Chief of Staff. In 2024, their total compensation was $123,464.
Director C Non Acad/Chief of Staff
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Michelle Conneely is a Director C Non Acad at Chief of Staff. 2024 total compensation came to $119,975.
Deputy Chief (Non-Acad)(E)/Chief of Staff
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Kelsey Smithendorf is a Deputy Chief (Non-Acad)(E) at Chief of Staff. 2024 total compensation came to $119,726.