Rhode Island / Business Regulations
Agency file
The Business Regulations regulates industry and protects consumers — licensing, oversight, and enforcement of standards.
In 2026, this agency had 220 employees with median total compensation of $19,393; the highest distinct record was $54,974.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 220 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($19,393) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $31,494 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $385. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 1
Principal Insurance Examiner/Business Regulations
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Nicholas Illuzzi works as a Principal Insurance Examiner for Business Regulations. Nicholas earned $89,998 in 2024.
Fire Safety Inspector III/Business Regulations
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Christine Kent works as a Fire Safety Inspector III for Business Regulations. Christine earned $76,570 in 2024.
Administrative Officer/Business Regulations
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Dea Turano holds the role of Administrative Officer at Business Regulations. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,129.
Senior Economic Policy Analyst/Business Regulations
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Anthony Whitfield holds the role of Senior Economic Policy Analyst at Business Regulations. In 2024, their total compensation was $58,178.
Health Insurance Commissioner/Business Regulations
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Cory King holds the role of Health Insurance Commissioner at Business Regulations. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,974.
Licensing Aide/Business Regulations
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Joseph Angell holds the role of Licensing Aide at Business Regulations. In 2024, their total compensation was $51,625.
Chairperson Cannabis Cntl Com/Business Regulations
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Kimberly Ahern works as a Chairperson Cannabis Cntl Com for Business Regulations. Kimberly earned $47,093 in 2026.
Director Department of Bus Reg/Business Regulations
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At Business Regulations, Elizabeth Kelleher Dwyer serves as a Director Department of Bus Reg. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,352.
Licensing Aide/Business Regulations
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Deandra Branca works as a Licensing Aide for Business Regulations. Deandra earned $42,987 in 2024.
Chief Deputy Fire Marshal/Business Regulations
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Michael Sweeney is a Chief Deputy Fire Marshal at Business Regulations. 2024 total compensation came to $42,476.
Administrator Cannabis Office/Business Regulations
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Michelle Reddish is a Administrator Cannabis Office at Business Regulations. 2026 total compensation came to $42,321.
Fire Safety Inspector I/Business Regulations
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At Business Regulations, William Knotts serves as a Fire Safety Inspector I. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,174.
Assist Supervisor of Examinations/Business Regulations
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Marie Sammartino holds the role of Assist Supervisor of Examinations at Business Regulations. In 2024, their total compensation was $40,419.
Administrative Officer/Business Regulations
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Kelsey Mcqueeney is a Administrative Officer at Business Regulations. 2024 total compensation came to $40,329.
Associate Director Plan Polcy Reg/Business Regulations
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Emily Maranjian is a Associate Director Plan Polcy Reg at Business Regulations. 2026 total compensation came to $40,268.
State Fire Marshal/Business Regulations
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Timothy Mclaughlin is a State Fire Marshal at Business Regulations. 2026 total compensation came to $37,608.
Principal Securities Examiner/Business Regulations
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Trisha Bernier holds the role of Principal Securities Examiner at Business Regulations. In 2024, their total compensation was $36,971.
Administrative Leg Sup Svs Adminstr/Business Regulations
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At Business Regulations, Pamela Toro serves as a Administrative Leg Sup Svs Adminstr. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,518.
Assistant Administrative Officer/Business Regulations
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Kristen Almonte is a Assistant Administrative Officer at Business Regulations. 2024 total compensation came to $36,395.
Chief Insurance Examiner/Business Regulations
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Theodore Hurley holds the role of Chief Insurance Examiner at Business Regulations. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,098.
Associate Director Dbr/Business Regulations
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Donna Costantino works as a Associate Director Dbr for Business Regulations. Donna earned $36,022 in 2026.
Bank Examiner/Business Regulations
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Peter Perry is a Bank Examiner at Business Regulations. 2025 total compensation came to $35,418.
Executive Assistant/Business Regulations
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Elizabeth Forshee holds the role of Executive Assistant at Business Regulations. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,213.
Deputy Director Department of Bus Reg/Business Regulations
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At Business Regulations, Matthew Santacroce serves as a Deputy Director Department of Bus Reg. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,092.
Chief Financial Officer II/Business Regulations
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Stephen Tamborelli holds the role of Chief Financial Officer II at Business Regulations. In 2026, their total compensation was $34,802.
State Chief Bank Examiner/Business Regulations
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Sara Paterson-Cabral is a State Chief Bank Examiner at Business Regulations. 2026 total compensation came to $34,614.
Senior State Building Cd Official Building/Business Regulations
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Thomas Varatta holds the role of Senior State Building Cd Official Building at Business Regulations. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,029.
Senior Manager Ohic/Business Regulations
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Victor Woods holds the role of Senior Manager Ohic at Business Regulations. In 2026, their total compensation was $33,748.
Bomb Technician III/Business Regulations
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Thomas Groff is a Bomb Technician III at Business Regulations. 2026 total compensation came to $33,678.
Chief Insurance Examiner/Business Regulations
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John Tudino Jr holds the role of Chief Insurance Examiner at Business Regulations. In 2026, their total compensation was $33,359.
Director of Intergovmmtl Relations/Business Regulations
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Molly Mccloskey holds the role of Director of Intergovmmtl Relations at Business Regulations. In 2026, their total compensation was $33,321.
Senior Manager Ohic/Business Regulations
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Charles Estabrook holds the role of Senior Manager Ohic at Business Regulations. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,320.
State Building Code Community/Business Regulations
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James Cambio holds the role of State Building Code Community at Business Regulations. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,241.
Chf Strategic Plan Mont Eval/Business Regulations
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At Business Regulations, Erica Ferrelli serves as a Chf Strategic Plan Mont Eval. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,241.
Chief of Legal Services/Business Regulations
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At Business Regulations, Sara Tindall-Woodman serves as a Chief of Legal Services. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,187.
Chief of Legal Services/Business Regulations
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Amy Stewart is a Chief of Legal Services at Business Regulations. 2026 total compensation came to $32,122.
Principal State Building Cd Officl Building/Business Regulations
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Michael Suriani holds the role of Principal State Building Cd Officl Building at Business Regulations. In 2024, their total compensation was $32,050.
Executive Director Fire Saf Code Bd/Business Regulations
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W Keith Burlingame is a Executive Director Fire Saf Code Bd at Business Regulations. 2026 total compensation came to $32,030.
Insurance Examiner in Charge/Business Regulations
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Elizabeth Ammerman works as a Insurance Examiner in Charge for Business Regulations. Elizabeth earned $31,494 in 2026.
Assist Supervisor of Examinations/Business Regulations
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Rebecca Specht is a Assist Supervisor of Examinations at Business Regulations. 2026 total compensation came to $31,151.