Massachusetts / University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

Agency file

University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

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

The University of Massachusetts System (Ums) operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.

In 2025, this agency had 21,761 employees with median total compensation of $60,894; the highest distinct record was $2,175,592.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $1.5B
Employees: 21,761
Median total: $60,894
Highest record: $2,175,592

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

-$10,708$245,708+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 21,761 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($60,894) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $66,606 (94%)
Overtime — $726 (1%)
Other — $3,837 (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

$5,500

$21,336

$60,894

$97,915

$148,346

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $148,346 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $5,500. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Physician (Dual)

857 · $42,500

Professor U of M

488 · $174,097

Associate Professor

475 · $120,691

Departmental Assistant

475 · $6,072

Maintainer I

456 · $53,443

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	$1.6B —	25,283 —	$50,788 —
2025	$1.5B ▼ 2.7%	21,761 ▼ 13.9%	$60,894 ▲ 19.9%

Record list

Employees

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David Rattigan

Adjunct Faculty/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$32,102

Base pay: $31,802
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,102
Employment type: Part Time Contractor

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $71,502
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Lowell
Other Pay (Actual): $300
Pay Code A14: $300
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432955394
Year-to-Date Pay: $31,235

David Rattigan is a Adjunct Faculty at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). They work part time contractor. 2025 total compensation came to $32,102.

Evan Jones

Physician (Dual)/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$32,076

Base pay: $32,076
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,076
Employment type: Part Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Benefited

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $32,481
Bargaining Group Number: W00
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Worcester
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1433092960
Year-to-Date Pay: $32,076

Evan Jones works as a Physician (Dual) for University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is part time employee. Evan earned $32,076 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Non-Benefited.

Patrick Clements

Police Officer/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$32,049

Base pay: $27,320
Overtime: $3,937
Other pay: $792
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,049
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: NEPBA Police

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $74,838
Bargaining Group Number: W21
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Worcester
Other Pay (Actual): $792
Pay Code A07: $792
Service End Date: May 17, 2025
Transaction Number: 1433226782

Patrick Clements holds the role of Police Officer at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $32,049. Union affiliation: NEPBA Police.

Gordon Novak

Physician (Dual)/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$32,033

Base pay: $32,033
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,033
Employment type: Part Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Unit Professional

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $120,705
Bargaining Group Number: W60
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Worcester
Service End Date: Mar 22, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432785523
Year-to-Date Pay: $32,033

At University of Massachusetts System (Ums), Gordon Novak serves as a Physician (Dual). They work part time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,033. They are represented by Non-Unit Professional.