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City of Boston / Commissioner

Role across City of Boston

Commissioner

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

17 people hold the Commissioner role across 11 departments in City of Boston, with a median total compensation of $149,638. Among 11 jurisdictions where this role is reported, City of Boston ranks #7 by median pay.

Employees
17
Median pay
$149,638
Departments
11
Cross-jurisdiction
#7 of 11

Compare jurisdictions

Commissioner pay in other jurisdictions

Where Commissioners are paid most

Texas
$250,000 · 11
Tennessee
$243,468 · 21
New Jersey
$208,282 · 5
South Carolina
$202,271 · 14
Georgia
$185,500 · 29
Vermont
$161,242 · 22
New York City
$72,079 · 58

Median total compensation for comparable Commissionerroles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.

Within City of Boston

Departments with this role

Largest City of Boston departments for this role

Departments in City of Bostonemploying the most people in this role. Each bar links to that department’s page for the role.