Massachusetts / Department Conservation and Recreation (Dcr)

Agency file

Department Conservation and Recreation (Dcr)

Source file: Massachusetts Comptroller — CTHRU Statewide Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Department Conservation and Recreation (Dcr) protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2025, this agency had 41 employees with median total compensation of $48,620; the highest distinct record was $221,768.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $2.7M
Employees: 41
Median total: $48,620
Highest record: $221,768

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$4,907$136,779+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 41 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($48,620) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $56,692 (86%)
Overtime — $8,105 (12%)
Other — $822 (1%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

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

$13,476

$29,043

$48,620

$95,908

$117,624

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $117,624 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $13,476. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Field Operations Team Leader

4 · $107,030

State Firefighter IV

4 · $93,527

Laborer I

4 · $27,996

Laborer II

4 · $23,524

Forest and Park Supervisor III

2 · $91,545

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2024	$2.7M —	48 —	$44,379 —
2025	$2.7M ▲ 0.3%	41 ▼ 14.6%	$48,620 ▲ 9.6%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Barbara Vivori

Program Coordinator I/Department Conservation and Recreation (Dcr)

2025 total comp

$92,797

Base pay: $92,332
Overtime: $465
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,797
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: NAGE - Professional Admin.

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $92,528
Bargaining Group Number: 06
Department Code: DCR
Department ZIP Code: 01201
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 14326650
Year-to-Date Pay: $92,797

Barbara Vivori holds the role of Program Coordinator I at Department Conservation and Recreation (Dcr). Their status is full time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,797. Union affiliation: NAGE - Professional Admin..

Gregory Whittier

State Firefighter IV/Department Conservation and Recreation (Dcr)

2025 total comp

$91,146

Base pay: $82,016
Overtime: $9,098
Other pay: $32
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,146
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: AFSCME/Council 93

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $82,502
Bargaining Group Number: 02
Department Code: DCR
Department ZIP Code: 010200000
Other Pay (Actual): $32
Pay Code A07: $32
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 13002975609

At Department Conservation and Recreation (Dcr), Gregory Whittier serves as a State Firefighter IV. They work full time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,146. Union affiliation: AFSCME/Council 93.

Paul Cadogan

Ranger II/Department Conservation and Recreation (Dcr)

2025 total comp

$90,955

Base pay: $80,025
Overtime: $10,314
Other pay: $616
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,955
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: AFSCME/Council 93

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $78,406
Bargaining Group Number: 02
Department Code: DCR
Department ZIP Code: 021163933
Other Pay (Actual): $616
Pay Code A07: $616
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 14328938

Paul Cadogan holds the role of Ranger II at Department Conservation and Recreation (Dcr). Their status is full time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,955. Their bargaining unit is AFSCME/Council 93.

Kevin Marble

Forest and Park Supervisor III/Department Conservation and Recreation (Dcr)

2025 total comp

$89,160

Base pay: $84,206
Overtime: $4,372
Other pay: $582
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,160
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: AFSCME/Council 93

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $82,502
Bargaining Group Number: 02
Department Code: DCR
Department ZIP Code: 013440000
Other Pay (Actual): $582
Pay Code A07: $582
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 13002979171

Kevin Marble is a Forest and Park Supervisor III at Department Conservation and Recreation (Dcr). They work full time employee. 2025 total compensation came to $89,160. Union affiliation: AFSCME/Council 93.