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Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot)

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

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot) plans, builds, and maintains transportation infrastructure — roads, bridges, transit, and motor-vehicle services.

In 2025, this agency had 482 employees with median total compensation of $107,582; the highest distinct record was $298,647.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $47.2M
Employees: 482
Median total: $107,582
Highest record: $298,647

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$108$213,683+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 482 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($107,582) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $75,856 (77%)
Overtime — $18,604 (19%)
Other — $3,453 (4%)
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

$2,173

$43,904

$107,582

$140,684

$176,764

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $176,764 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,173. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Highway Maintenance Worker II

46 · $114,699

Local 5696 Usw - Retired - Slb

40 · $2,173

Local 127 - Retired - Slb

29 · $1,117

Highway Maintenance Foreman IV

26 · $139,458

Motor Equipment Mechanic III

13 · $108,982

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	$47.5M —	531 —	$99,335 —
2025	$47.2M ▼ 0.5%	482 ▼ 9.2%	$107,582 ▲ 8.3%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

To The Estate O David J Sousa

Highway Maintenance Foreman IV/Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot)

2024 total comp

$79,838

Base pay: $58,714
Overtime: $10,904
Other pay: $10,220
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,838
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Teamsters - Local 127

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $94,795
Bargaining Group Number: 127
Department Code: DOT
Department ZIP Code: 027803700
Pay Buyout (Actual): $10,220
Service End Date: Aug 10, 2024
Transaction Number: 13813579
Year-to-Date Pay: $79,838

At Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot), To The Estate O David J Sousa serves as a Highway Maintenance Foreman IV. They work full time employee. Their 2024 pay totaled $79,838. Union affiliation: Teamsters - Local 127.

James O'Donnell

Highway Maintenance Worker II/Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot)

2025 total comp

$79,725

Base pay: $61,794
Overtime: $6,308
Other pay: $11,624
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,725
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Teamsters - Local 127

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $83,903
Bargaining Group Number: 127
Department Code: DOT
Department ZIP Code: 012402398
Other Pay (Actual): $47
Pay Buyout (Actual): $11,576
Pay Code A07: $47
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025

At Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot), James O'Donnell serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker II. They work full time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,725. Union affiliation: Teamsters - Local 127.

Tina Abercrombie

Auditor I/Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot)

2025 total comp

$79,350

Base pay: $79,350
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,350
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: NAGE - Professional Admin.

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $80,437
Bargaining Group Number: D06
Department Code: DOT
Department ZIP Code: 02171
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 13001560
Year-to-Date Pay: $79,350

Tina Abercrombie works as a Auditor I for Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot). Their status is full time employee. Tina earned $79,350 in 2025. They are represented by NAGE - Professional Admin..

Valerie Cannistraro

Auditor I/Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot)

2025 total comp

$79,350

Base pay: $79,350
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,350
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: NAGE - Professional Admin.

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $80,437
Bargaining Group Number: D06
Department Code: DOT
Department ZIP Code: 021163933
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 13729989
Year-to-Date Pay: $79,350

At Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot), Valerie Cannistraro serves as a Auditor I. They work full time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,350. They are represented by NAGE - Professional Admin..

Noreen Egan

Administrative Assistant I/Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot)

2025 total comp

$79,350

Base pay: $79,350
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,350
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Teamsters - Local 127 (CASE)

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $80,437
Bargaining Group Number: 6
Department Code: DOT
Department ZIP Code: 02127
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 13404950
Year-to-Date Pay: $79,350

At Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot), Noreen Egan serves as a Administrative Assistant I. They work full time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,350. Union affiliation: Teamsters - Local 127 (CASE).

Deborah Gosler

Auditor I/Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot)

2025 total comp

$79,350

Base pay: $79,350
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,350
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: NAGE - Professional Admin.

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $80,437
Bargaining Group Number: D06
Department Code: DOT
Department ZIP Code: 02171
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 13283335
Year-to-Date Pay: $79,350

At Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot), Deborah Gosler serves as a Auditor I. They work full time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,350. Union affiliation: NAGE - Professional Admin..

Yuencie Tse

Compliance Officer I/Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot)

2025 total comp

$76,900

Base pay: $76,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,900
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: NAGE - Professional Admin.

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $79,305
Bargaining Group Number: D06
Department Code: DOT
Department ZIP Code: 02171
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 13690963
Year-to-Date Pay: $76,900

Yuencie Tse is a Compliance Officer I at Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot). They work full time employee. 2025 total compensation came to $76,900. Their bargaining unit is NAGE - Professional Admin..

Kerry Conway

Janitor III/Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot)

2025 total comp

$76,770

Base pay: $73,114
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,656
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,770
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Teamsters - Local 127

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $73,114
Bargaining Group Number: 127
Department Code: DOT
Department ZIP Code: 012402398
Other Pay (Actual): $3,656
Pay Code A14: $3,656
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 13057655

At Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot), Kerry Conway serves as a Janitor III. They work full time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,770. They are represented by Teamsters - Local 127.

Michael O'Brien

Facilities Maintenance Technician II/Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot)

2025 total comp

$75,235

Base pay: $58,873
Overtime: $16,363
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,235
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Teamsters - Local 127

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $95,029
Bargaining Group Number: 127
Department Code: DOT
Department ZIP Code: 02210
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 13524940
Year-to-Date Pay: $75,235

Michael O'Brien works as a Facilities Maintenance Technician II for Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot). Their status is full time employee. Michael earned $75,235 in 2025. Union affiliation: Teamsters - Local 127.

Scott D'Ambrosio

Motor Equipment Mechanic IV/Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot)

2025 total comp

$75,191

Base pay: $73,837
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,354
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,191
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Teamsters - Local 127

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $97,639
Bargaining Group Number: 127
Department Code: DOT
Department ZIP Code: 024767099
Pay Buyout (Actual): $1,354
Service End Date: Oct 4, 2025
Transaction Number: 13377910
Year-to-Date Pay: $75,191

At Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot), Scott D'Ambrosio serves as a Motor Equipment Mechanic IV. They work full time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,191. Union affiliation: Teamsters - Local 127.

Gabriela Carbonneau

Janitor III/Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot)

2025 total comp

$72,826

Base pay: $68,511
Overtime: $889
Other pay: $3,426
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,826
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Teamsters - Local 127

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $68,511
Bargaining Group Number: 127
Department Code: DOT
Department ZIP Code: 01605
Other Pay (Actual): $3,426
Pay Code A14: $3,426
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 13804063

At Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot), Gabriela Carbonneau serves as a Janitor III. They work full time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,826. Their bargaining unit is Teamsters - Local 127.

Daniel Corey

Motor Equipment Mechanic IV/Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot)

2025 total comp

$72,319

Base pay: $44,977
Overtime: $17,016
Other pay: $10,326
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,319
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Teamsters - Local 127

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $97,639
Bargaining Group Number: 127
Department Code: DOT
Department ZIP Code: 02193
Pay Buyout (Actual): $10,326
Service End Date: Jul 26, 2025
Transaction Number: 13787670
Year-to-Date Pay: $72,319

Daniel Corey holds the role of Motor Equipment Mechanic IV at Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot). Their status is full time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,319. Union affiliation: Teamsters - Local 127.