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Rhode Island / Children & Families / Child Protective Investigator

Job-title file

Child Protective Investigator

Inspect and investigate for compliance with regulations, document findings, and recommend action.

97 employees hold this title in Children & Families. Median total compensation for the role is $23,955, above the department median of $22,200.

Employees
97
Total payroll
$3.3M
Role median
$23,955
Agency median
$22,200
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$1,163$110,644+

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

How total compensation varies among the 97 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare jurisdictions

Child Protective Investigator beyond Rhode Island

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Rhode Island, the median of $23,955 ranks #2 of 2. See Child Protective Investigator across all of Rhode Island

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Florida
$50,000 · 1,131

Median total compensation for comparable Child Protective Investigatorroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Brooke Wynn

Child Protective Investigator/Children & Families

2025 total comp
$17,435
Base pay
$14,320
Overtime
$1,678
Other pay
$1,437
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,435

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$70,074
Middle Initial
M
Total Pay
$17,435

Brooke Wynn works as a Child Protective Investigator for Children & Families. Brooke earned $17,435 in 2025.

Laura Shank

Child Protective Investigator/Children & Families

2025 total comp
$16,731
Base pay
$13,128
Overtime
$1,333
Other pay
$2,270
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,731

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$69,102
Middle Initial
K
Total Pay
$16,731

Laura Shank holds the role of Child Protective Investigator at Children & Families. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,731.

Elizabeth Ruppert

Child Protective Investigator/Children & Families

2024 total comp
$16,047
Base pay
$15,329
Overtime
$252
Other pay
$466
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,047

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$65,437
Middle Initial
A
Termination Date
Dec 18, 2023
Total Pay
$16,047

Elizabeth Ruppert is a Child Protective Investigator at Children & Families. 2024 total compensation came to $16,047.

Mathue Jones

Child Protective Investigator/Children & Families

2026 total comp
$13,062
Base pay
$11,395
Overtime
$947
Other pay
$721
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,062

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$73,978
Middle Initial
A
Total Pay
$13,062

Mathue Jones holds the role of Child Protective Investigator at Children & Families. In 2026, their total compensation was $13,062.

Kathryn Marroquin Velasqu

Child Protective Investigator/Children & Families

2026 total comp
$12,750
Base pay
$12,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$290
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,750

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$75,343
Middle Initial
B
Termination Date
Aug 29, 2025
Total Pay
$12,750

Kathryn Marroquin Velasqu works as a Child Protective Investigator for Children & Families. Kathryn earned $12,750 in 2026.