Massachusetts / University of Massachusetts System (Ums) / Research Program Manager I

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Research Program Manager I

Collect and analyze data to inform decisions, produce reports, and identify trends.

19 employees hold this title in University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Median total compensation for the role is $81,314, above the department median of $60,894.

Employees: 19
Total payroll: $1.3M
Role median: $81,314
Agency median: $60,894
Comparison: Above

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Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$27,646$100,176+

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Employees with this title

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Sandra Kay Kessel

Research Program Manager I/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$102,655

Base pay: $102,655
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,655
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Benefited

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $104,120
Bargaining Group Number: W00
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Worcester
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1430480220
Year-to-Date Pay: $102,655

At University of Massachusetts System (Ums), Sandra Kay Kessel serves as a Research Program Manager I. They work full time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,655. Union affiliation: Non-Benefited.

Sarah Figueira

Research Program Manager I/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$95,770

Base pay: $95,770
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,770
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Benefited

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $97,137
Bargaining Group Number: W00
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Worcester
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432918643
Year-to-Date Pay: $95,770

Sarah Figueira holds the role of Research Program Manager I at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,770. They are represented by Non-Benefited.

Cassandra Saphirak

Research Program Manager I/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$92,371

Base pay: $92,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,371
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Benefited

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $93,690
Bargaining Group Number: W00
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Worcester
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1431565681
Year-to-Date Pay: $92,371

At University of Massachusetts System (Ums), Cassandra Saphirak serves as a Research Program Manager I. They work full time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,371. Their bargaining unit is Non-Benefited.

Karin Goins

Research Program Manager I/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$92,047

Base pay: $92,047
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,047
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Benefited

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $93,361
Bargaining Group Number: W00
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Worcester
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1430254306
Year-to-Date Pay: $92,047

At University of Massachusetts System (Ums), Karin Goins serves as a Research Program Manager I. They work full time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,047. Their bargaining unit is Non-Benefited.

Kathryn Karolczuk

Research Program Manager I/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$89,186

Base pay: $89,186
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,186
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Benefited

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $90,459
Bargaining Group Number: W00
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Worcester
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1430922233
Year-to-Date Pay: $89,186

At University of Massachusetts System (Ums), Kathryn Karolczuk serves as a Research Program Manager I. They work full time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,186. Union affiliation: Non-Benefited.

Mhd Rahmoun

Research Program Manager I/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$88,047

Base pay: $88,047
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,047
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Benefited

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $89,303
Bargaining Group Number: W00
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Worcester
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1433334695
Year-to-Date Pay: $88,047

Mhd Rahmoun works as a Research Program Manager I for University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. Mhd earned $88,047 in 2025. Union affiliation: Non-Benefited.

Jyothi Pendharkar

Research Program Manager I/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$84,939

Base pay: $84,939
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,939
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Benefited

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $86,151
Bargaining Group Number: W00
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Worcester
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432383303
Year-to-Date Pay: $84,939

Jyothi Pendharkar holds the role of Research Program Manager I at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,939. They are represented by Non-Benefited.

Noelle Bodkin

Research Program Manager I/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$84,513

Base pay: $84,513
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,513
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Benefited

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $85,719
Bargaining Group Number: W00
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Worcester
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1431865747
Year-to-Date Pay: $84,513

Noelle Bodkin works as a Research Program Manager I for University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. Noelle earned $84,513 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Non-Benefited.

Lauren Venuti

Research Program Manager I/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$83,457

Base pay: $83,457
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,457
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Benefited

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $84,648
Bargaining Group Number: W00
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Worcester
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1431480752
Year-to-Date Pay: $83,457

Lauren Venuti holds the role of Research Program Manager I at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,457. They are represented by Non-Benefited.

Arjana Kamberi

Research Program Manager I/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$81,314

Base pay: $81,314
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,314
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Benefited

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $82,474
Bargaining Group Number: W00
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Worcester
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1430096421
Year-to-Date Pay: $81,314

At University of Massachusetts System (Ums), Arjana Kamberi serves as a Research Program Manager I. They work full time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,314. They are represented by Non-Benefited.

Padmameenakshi Sankaran

Research Program Manager I/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$78,724

Base pay: $78,724
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,724
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Benefited

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $79,848
Bargaining Group Number: W00
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Worcester
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1431884766
Year-to-Date Pay: $78,724

Padmameenakshi Sankaran is a Research Program Manager I at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). They work full time employee. 2025 total compensation came to $78,724. Their bargaining unit is Non-Benefited.

Barbara De La Cruz

Research Program Manager I/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$72,198

Base pay: $72,198
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,198
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Benefited

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $73,229
Bargaining Group Number: W00
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Worcester
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1433467009
Year-to-Date Pay: $72,198

At University of Massachusetts System (Ums), Barbara De La Cruz serves as a Research Program Manager I. They work full time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,198. Their bargaining unit is Non-Benefited.

Diana Rinker

Research Program Manager I/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$68,101

Base pay: $68,101
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,101
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Benefited

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $69,072
Bargaining Group Number: W00
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Worcester
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432907203
Year-to-Date Pay: $68,101

At University of Massachusetts System (Ums), Diana Rinker serves as a Research Program Manager I. They work full time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,101. They are represented by Non-Benefited.

Edgard Granillo

Research Program Manager I/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$58,121

Base pay: $58,121
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,121
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Benefited

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $85,075
Bargaining Group Number: W00
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Worcester
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1430699322
Year-to-Date Pay: $58,121

At University of Massachusetts System (Ums), Edgard Granillo serves as a Research Program Manager I. They work full time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,121. Their bargaining unit is Non-Benefited.

Julianna Bates

Research Program Manager I/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$48,179

Base pay: $48,179
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,179
Employment type: Part Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Benefited

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $48,867
Bargaining Group Number: W00
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Worcester
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1431996345
Year-to-Date Pay: $48,179

At University of Massachusetts System (Ums), Julianna Bates serves as a Research Program Manager I. They work part time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,179. Their bargaining unit is Non-Benefited.

Karen Del'Olio

Research Program Manager I/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$34,833

Base pay: $21,159
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $13,674
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,833
Employment type: Part Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Unit Professional

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $49,672
Bargaining Group Number: W60
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Worcester
Pay Buyout (Actual): $13,674
Service End Date: Oct 4, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432009501
Year-to-Date Pay: $34,833

Karen Del'Olio works as a Research Program Manager I for University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is part time employee. Karen earned $34,833 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Non-Unit Professional.

Heather-Lyn Haley

Research Program Manager I/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$33,631

Base pay: $33,631
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,631
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Unit Professional

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $87,441
Bargaining Group Number: W60
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Worcester
Service End Date: May 17, 2025
Transaction Number: 1430158262
Year-to-Date Pay: $33,631

Heather-Lyn Haley works as a Research Program Manager I for University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. Heather-Lyn earned $33,631 in 2025. Union affiliation: Non-Unit Professional.

Fredrick Mann

Research Program Manager I/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2024 total comp

$30,368

Base pay: $30,368
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,368
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Unit Professional

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $78,957
Bargaining Group Number: W60
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Worcester
Service End Date: May 18, 2024
Transaction Number: 1433264495
Year-to-Date Pay: $30,368

Fredrick Mann works as a Research Program Manager I for University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. Fredrick earned $30,368 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Non-Unit Professional.

Pura Requintina

Research Program Manager I/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$27,646

Base pay: $27,646
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,646
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Unit Professional

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $89,851
Bargaining Group Number: W60
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Worcester
Service End Date: Apr 19, 2025
Transaction Number: 1433187626
Year-to-Date Pay: $27,646

Pura Requintina works as a Research Program Manager I for University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. Pura earned $27,646 in 2025. They are represented by Non-Unit Professional.