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Business Regulations

Source file: Rhode Island — State Employee Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

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.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$3.9M
Employees
220
Median total
$19,393
Highest record
$54,974

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$17,272 (96%)
  • Overtime$387 (2%)
  • Other$281 (2%)
  • 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
$385
$10,935
$19,393
$25,235
$31,494

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).

Largest job titles

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 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2024
$13.9M
179
$76,056
2025
$15.9M
14.5%
241
34.6%
$72,098
5.2%
2026
$3.9M
75.2%
220
8.7%
$19,393
73.1%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Richard Vespia

Fire Safety Inspector III/Business Regulations

2026 total comp
$16,811
Base pay
$15,123
Overtime
$1,138
Other pay
$550
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,811

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$65,857
Middle Initial
M
Total Pay
$16,811

Richard Vespia holds the role of Fire Safety Inspector III at Business Regulations. In 2026, their total compensation was $16,811.

Robin Calderon

Insurance Analyst/Business Regulations

2026 total comp
$16,606
Base pay
$15,797
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$809
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,606

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$68,455
Middle Initial
L
Total Pay
$16,606

Robin Calderon works as a Insurance Analyst for Business Regulations. Robin earned $16,606 in 2026.

Meagan Mcgovern

Administrative Officer/Business Regulations

2026 total comp
$16,461
Base pay
$16,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,461

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$74,367
Middle Initial
S
Total Pay
$16,461

Meagan Mcgovern works as a Administrative Officer for Business Regulations. Meagan earned $16,461 in 2026.

Sandra West

Assistant Administrative Officer/Business Regulations

2026 total comp
$16,358
Base pay
$16,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,358

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$72,734
Middle Initial
L
Total Pay
$16,358

Sandra West works as a Assistant Administrative Officer for Business Regulations. Sandra earned $16,358 in 2026.

Vianka Brown

Administrative Officer/Business Regulations

2026 total comp
$16,321
Base pay
$16,321
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,321

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$70,725
Middle Initial
J
Total Pay
$16,321

Vianka Brown holds the role of Administrative Officer at Business Regulations. In 2026, their total compensation was $16,321.

Daniel Hultquist

Fire Safety Inspector I/Business Regulations

2026 total comp
$16,258
Base pay
$13,264
Overtime
$2,444
Other pay
$550
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,258

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$57,476
Middle Initial
J
Total Pay
$16,258

Daniel Hultquist works as a Fire Safety Inspector I for Business Regulations. Daniel earned $16,258 in 2026.

Giacomo Silvestri

Fire Safety Inspector I/Business Regulations

2026 total comp
$15,961
Base pay
$12,951
Overtime
$1,459
Other pay
$1,551
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,961

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$56,123
Middle Initial
A
Total Pay
$15,961

Giacomo Silvestri works as a Fire Safety Inspector I for Business Regulations. Giacomo earned $15,961 in 2026.

Emily Sponseller

Insurance Analyst/Business Regulations

2026 total comp
$15,830
Base pay
$15,830
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,830

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$68,596
Middle Initial
D
Total Pay
$15,830

Emily Sponseller holds the role of Insurance Analyst at Business Regulations. In 2026, their total compensation was $15,830.

Jennifer Mello

Insurance Examiner/Business Regulations

2026 total comp
$15,830
Base pay
$15,830
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,830

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$68,596
Middle Initial
M
Total Pay
$15,830

Jennifer Mello works as a Insurance Examiner for Business Regulations. Jennifer earned $15,830 in 2026.

Amy Devereaux

Administrative Officer/Business Regulations

2026 total comp
$15,797
Base pay
$15,797
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,797

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$68,455
Middle Initial
R
Total Pay
$15,797

At Business Regulations, Amy Devereaux serves as a Administrative Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $15,797.

Meredith Cotta

Confidential Secretary/Business Regulations

2026 total comp
$15,673
Base pay
$14,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,001
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,673

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$63,579
Total Pay
$15,673

Meredith Cotta holds the role of Confidential Secretary at Business Regulations. In 2026, their total compensation was $15,673.

Renee Mcdonald

Administrative Officer/Business Regulations

2026 total comp
$15,369
Base pay
$15,369
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,369

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$66,601
Middle Initial
A
Total Pay
$15,369

Renee Mcdonald holds the role of Administrative Officer at Business Regulations. In 2026, their total compensation was $15,369.

Jasmin Amaral

Administrative Officer/Business Regulations

2026 total comp
$15,312
Base pay
$15,312
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,312

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$66,352
Middle Initial
M
Total Pay
$15,312

Jasmin Amaral works as a Administrative Officer for Business Regulations. Jasmin earned $15,312 in 2026.

James Given Jr

Administrative Officer/Business Regulations

2026 total comp
$15,299
Base pay
$15,299
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,299

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$66,296
Middle Initial
P
Total Pay
$15,299

James Given Jr works as a Administrative Officer for Business Regulations. James earned $15,299 in 2026.