Department of Public Health

Source file: Connecticut Office of the State Comptroller — Open Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Department of Public Health oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.

In 2024, this agency had 729 employees with median total compensation of $6,738; the highest distinct record was $15,227.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $4.9M
Employees: 729
Median total: $6,738
Highest record: $15,227

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

-$1,182$10,806+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 729 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($6,738) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $3,645 (54%)
Overtime — $24 (0%)
Other — $22 (0%)
Benefits — $3,032 (45%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$4,648

$5,808

$6,738

$7,683

$8,515

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $8,515 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $4,648. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Epi3(Infct/Chrcdis)

130 · $7,053

Administrativeassistant

58 · $5,660

Epi4(Toxhazr)

52 · $8,903

Healthprogramassociate

52 · $5,522

Epi2(Infct/Chrcdis)

49 · $6,583

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

Employees

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Sarah Walters

Durationalprojectmanager/Department of Public Health

2024 total comp

$10,004

Base pay: $4,406
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,493
Benefits: $4,105
Total compensation: $10,004
Hire date: 2023-09-08
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Managerial
Work city: Hartford
Work state: CT
Work ZIP code: 06134
Middle name: Catherine

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $115,000
Bi-Weekly Compensation Rate: $4,406
Check Date: Jan 12, 2024
Check Number: 57790313
Check Option: A
Check Status: F
Department ID: DPH48500
Employee ID Record: 08FD2FC1885220FF260341AD97C1B0AF

Sarah Walters works as a Durationalprojectmanager for Department of Public Health based in Hartford, CT. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. Sarah earned $10,004 in 2024. Union affiliation: Managerial.