Counsel III

Provide legal advice, draft and review documents, and represent the agency in legal matters.

1 employees hold this title in Department of Environmental Protection (Eqe). Median total compensation for the role is $148,658, above the department median of $134,227.

Employees: 1
Total payroll: $148.7K
Role median: $148,658
Agency median: $134,227
Comparison: Above

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This role across Massachusetts

Counsel III is held in 3 Massachusetts departments. In Department of Environmental Protection (Eqe), the median of $148,658 ranks #2 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Division of Insurance (Doi)

$154,497 · 1

Commission Against Discrimination (Cad)

$140,831 · 1

Median total compensation for the Counsel III role in other Massachusettsdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Counsel beyond Massachusetts

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In Massachusetts, the median of $127,379 ranks #2 of 6. See Counsel across all of Massachusetts →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New York City

$191,427 · 20

Minnesota

$122,029 · 13

City of Boston

$121,785 · 5

New York Public Authorities

$98,609 · 7

Maine

$48,607 · 7

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

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Employees with this title

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Heidi Zisch

Counsel III/Department of Environmental Protection (Eqe)

2025 total comp

$148,658

Base pay: $148,658
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $148,658
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: NAGE - Professional Admin.

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $150,830
Bargaining Group Number: 06
Department Code: EQE
Department ZIP Code: 01801
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 14308593
Year-to-Date Pay: $148,658

Heidi Zisch is a Counsel III at Department of Environmental Protection (Eqe). They work full time employee. 2025 total compensation came to $148,658. Their bargaining unit is NAGE - Professional Admin..