Massachusetts / Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (Mbt)

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Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (Mbt)

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

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (Mbt) plans, builds, and maintains transportation infrastructure — roads, bridges, transit, and motor-vehicle services.

In 2025, this agency had 177 employees with median total compensation of $116,675; the highest distinct record was $265,763.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $20.3M
Employees: 177
Median total: $116,675
Highest record: $265,763

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$1,769$225,322+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 177 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($116,675) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $88,800 (77%)
Overtime — $19,580 (17%)
Other — $6,262 (5%)
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

$38,153

$92,131

$116,675

$145,789

$180,987

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $180,987 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $38,153. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Operator,Surface

32 · $109,129

Inspector,Bus

15 · $128,106

Motorperson,Rapid Transit

12 · $110,599

Inspector

11 · $112,259

Operator,Surface (Post Retire)

11 · $38,153

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	$23.7M —	201 —	$120,644 —
2025	$20.3M ▼ 14.5%	177 ▼ 11.9%	$116,675 ▼ 3.3%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

April Coleman-Jean

Coord,Benefits/Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (Mbt)

2025 total comp

$85,456

Base pay: $85,456
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,456
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MBTA L453 Professional

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $87,263
Bargaining Group Number: M05
Department Code: MBT
Department ZIP Code: 02116
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 13814268
Year-to-Date Pay: $85,456

At Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (Mbt), April Coleman-Jean serves as a Coord,Benefits. They work full time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,456. Their bargaining unit is MBTA L453 Professional.

Dimitrios Koktsidis

Inspector/Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (Mbt)

2025 total comp

$85,217

Base pay: $68,735
Overtime: $19
Other pay: $16,463
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,217
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MBTA L600 Starters & Inspector

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $106,974
Bargaining Group Number: M14
Department Code: MBT
Department ZIP Code: 02155
Other Pay (Actual): $2,063
Pay Buyout (Actual): $14,400
Pay Code AA1: $2,063
Service End Date: Aug 9, 2025

Dimitrios Koktsidis holds the role of Inspector at Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (Mbt). Their status is full time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,217. Their bargaining unit is MBTA L600 Starters & Inspector.

Robert Chandler

Agent,Vault/Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (Mbt)

2025 total comp

$83,783

Base pay: $67,214
Overtime: $1,618
Other pay: $14,951
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,783
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MBTA L589 Carmen's Non-Misc

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $96,762
Bargaining Group Number: M11
Department Code: MBT
Department ZIP Code: 02129
Other Pay (Actual): $3,786
Pay Buyout (Actual): $11,165
Pay Code AA1: $3,786
Service End Date: Sep 6, 2025

Robert Chandler works as a Agent,Vault for Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (Mbt). Their status is full time employee. Robert earned $83,783 in 2025. Union affiliation: MBTA L589 Carmen's Non-Misc.

Susan Collins

Foreperson,Nght Crew Maintenance/Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (Mbt)

2025 total comp

$80,619

Base pay: $39,175
Overtime: $35,569
Other pay: $5,875
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,619
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MBTA ALL Alliance

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $109,242
Bargaining Group Number: M15
Department Code: MBT
Department ZIP Code: 02129
Other Pay (Actual): $5,875
Pay Code A07: $2,776
Pay Code AA1: $3,100
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025

Susan Collins is a Foreperson,Nght Crew Maintenance at Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (Mbt). They work full time employee. 2025 total compensation came to $80,619. Union affiliation: MBTA ALL Alliance.