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City of Philadelphia / Mdo Managing Director Office / Chief of Staff

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Chief of Staff

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

2 employees hold this title in Mdo Managing Director Office. Median total compensation for the role is $74,006, above the department median of $16,495.

Employees
2
Total payroll
$148K
Role median
$74,006
Agency median
$16,495
Comparison
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This role across City of Philadelphia

Chief of Staff is held in 14 City of Philadelphia departments. In Mdo Managing Director Office, the median of $74,006 ranks #2 of 14.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Chief of Staff role in other City of Philadelphiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Chief of Staff beyond City of Philadelphia

This role is reported in 16 jurisdictions. In City of Philadelphia, the median of $30,630 ranks #16 of 16. See Chief of Staff across all of City of Philadelphia

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Miami-Dade County
$190,259 · 14
New York City
$190,184 · 15
New Jersey
$174,271 · 13
City of Miami
$173,000 · 5
District of Columbia
$170,000 · 65
Florida
$165,000 · 18
Arkansas
$161,310 · 17
City of Cincinnati
$156,735 · 6

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Employees with this title

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Lorelei Gauthier

Chief of Staff/Mdo Managing Director Office

2020 total comp
$111,666
Base pay
$102,953
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,713
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,666
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,640
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
C157
Public Id
34792
Total Pay
$111,666

At Mdo Managing Director Office, Lorelei Gauthier serves as a Chief of Staff. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $111,666.

Brian Clinton

Chief of Staff/Mdo Managing Director Office

2026 total comp
$36,345
Base pay
$36,345
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,345
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$158,100
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
C157
Public Id
23645
Total Pay
$36,345

Brian Clinton holds the role of Chief of Staff at Mdo Managing Director Office. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,345.