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Rhode Island / Emergency Management

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Emergency Management

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

The Emergency Management provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2026, this agency had 39 employees with median total compensation of $20,629; the highest distinct record was $43,322.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$904.5K
Employees
39
Median total
$20,629
Highest record
$43,322

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 39 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($20,629) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$21,576 (93%)
  • Overtime$1,183 (5%)
  • Other$432 (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
$16,050
$18,783
$20,629
$28,968
$33,266

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $33,266 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $16,050. 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
$3.2M
42
$76,739
2025
$3.5M
10.1%
39
7.1%
$80,643
5.1%
2026
$904.5K
74.5%
39
±0%
$20,629
74.4%

Record list

Employees

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Joseph Arsenault

Emergency Management Exercise Coordinator/Emergency Management

2024 total comp
$75,524
Base pay
$64,544
Overtime
$4,795
Other pay
$6,185
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,524

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$81,861
Middle Initial
R
Termination Date
Mar 29, 2024
Total Pay
$75,524

Joseph Arsenault holds the role of Emergency Management Exercise Coordinator at Emergency Management. In 2024, their total compensation was $75,524.

Jeremy Cutler

Fiscal Management Officer/Emergency Management

2024 total comp
$67,426
Base pay
$65,893
Overtime
$408
Other pay
$1,125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,426

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$64,464
Total Pay
$67,426

Jeremy Cutler is a Fiscal Management Officer at Emergency Management. 2024 total compensation came to $67,426.

Thomas Slater

Emergency Management Planner/Emergency Management

2024 total comp
$64,622
Base pay
$63,167
Overtime
$799
Other pay
$656
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,622

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$62,492
Middle Initial
H
Total Pay
$64,622

Thomas Slater holds the role of Emergency Management Planner at Emergency Management. In 2024, their total compensation was $64,622.

Marc Pappas

Executive Director/Emergency Management

2026 total comp
$43,322
Base pay
$42,321
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,001
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,322

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$183,392
Middle Initial
R
Total Pay
$43,322

Marc Pappas is a Executive Director at Emergency Management. 2026 total compensation came to $43,322.

Thomas Guthlein

Deputy Director Riema/Emergency Management

2026 total comp
$37,519
Base pay
$36,518
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,001
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,519

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$158,244
Middle Initial
J
Total Pay
$37,519

Thomas Guthlein is a Deputy Director Riema at Emergency Management. 2026 total compensation came to $37,519.