Massachusetts / Department of Public Health (Dph)

Agency file

Department of Public Health (Dph)

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 44 employees with median total compensation of $76,894; the highest distinct record was $218,244.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $3.8M
Employees: 44
Median total: $76,894
Highest record: $218,244

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$568$204,447+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 44 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($76,894) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $80,670 (92%)
Overtime — $4,620 (5%)
Other — $1,984 (2%)
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

$19,860

$55,538

$76,894

$116,016

$154,622

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $154,622 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $19,860. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Nursing Assistant I

6 · $60,933

Registered Nurse II

3 · $204,447

Health Care Faclty Inspectr I

2 · $149,123

Health Care Facility Specialist II

2 · $111,498

General Counsel

1 · $180,641

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	$4.2M —	44 —	$98,002 —
2025	$3.8M ▼ 8.1%	44 ±0%	$76,894 ▼ 21.5%

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Record list

Employees

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Bradford Dillman

Compliance Officer III/Department of Public Health (Dph)

2025 total comp

$30,290

Base pay: $30,290
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,290
Employment type: Part Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Post Retiree

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $43,638
Bargaining Group Number: PRT
Department Code: DPH
Department ZIP Code: 020212342
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 14325922
Year-to-Date Pay: $30,290

At Department of Public Health (Dph), Bradford Dillman serves as a Compliance Officer III. They work part time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $30,290. They are represented by Post Retiree.