Rhode Island / Health and Human Services
Agency file
The Health and Human Services delivers health and social services — programs such as Medicaid, public assistance, child welfare, and support for aging and disabled residents.
In 2026, this agency had 211 employees with median total compensation of $26,730; the highest distinct record was $56,062.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 211 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($26,730) — 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 $37,873 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $17,802. 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.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22.4M — | 222 — | $103,309 — |
| 2025 | $24.3M ▲ 8.6% | 224 ▲ 0.9% | $108,904 ▲ 5.4% |
| 2026 | $5.7M ▼ 76.4% | 211 ▼ 5.8% | $26,730 ▼ 75.5% |
Record list
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Deputy Chief of Legal Services/Health and Human Services
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Justin Sullivan holds the role of Deputy Chief of Legal Services at Health and Human Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,740.
Chief of Family Health Systems/Health and Human Services
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At Health and Human Services, Elaine Choiniere serves as a Chief of Family Health Systems. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,732.
Interdepartmental Project Manager/Health and Human Services
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Cynthia Singleton works as a Interdepartmental Project Manager for Health and Human Services. Cynthia earned $25,641 in 2026.
Interdepartmental Project Manager/Health and Human Services
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At Health and Human Services, Elizabeth Bergeron serves as a Interdepartmental Project Manager. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,581.
Supervisor Financial Management Reporting/Health and Human Services
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Robert Tingle Jr is a Supervisor Financial Management Reporting at Health and Human Services. 2026 total compensation came to $25,495.
Chief Human Services Bus Officer/Health and Human Services
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Stacey Rapp holds the role of Chief Human Services Bus Officer at Health and Human Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,389.
Deputy Chief of Legal Services/Health and Human Services
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Gregory Blasbalg works as a Deputy Chief of Legal Services for Health and Human Services. Gregory earned $25,304 in 2026.
Legal Counsel Bhddh/Health and Human Services
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Malena Lopez Mora holds the role of Legal Counsel Bhddh at Health and Human Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,235.
Senior Legal Counsel/Health and Human Services
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At Health and Human Services, Karl Beauregard serves as a Senior Legal Counsel. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,235.
Appeals Officer/Health and Human Services
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Jillian Rivers is a Appeals Officer at Health and Human Services. 2026 total compensation came to $25,007.
Chief Human Services Bus Officer/Health and Human Services
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Susan Destefanis works as a Chief Human Services Bus Officer for Health and Human Services. Susan earned $24,919 in 2026.
Data Analyst II/Health and Human Services
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Christina Schulz works as a Data Analyst II for Health and Human Services. Christina earned $24,858 in 2026.
Chief of Family Health Systems/Health and Human Services
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At Health and Human Services, Kathryn Thomas serves as a Chief of Family Health Systems. Their 2026 pay totaled $24,768.
Deputy Chief of Legal Services/Health and Human Services
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Nicholas Butland is a Deputy Chief of Legal Services at Health and Human Services. 2026 total compensation came to $24,752.
Chief Program Development/Health and Human Services
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Susan Buontempo holds the role of Chief Program Development at Health and Human Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $24,633.
Deputy Chief of Legal Services/Health and Human Services
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At Health and Human Services, Susan Grant serves as a Deputy Chief of Legal Services. Their 2026 pay totaled $24,606.
Economic and Policy Analyst I/Health and Human Services
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Julie Paolantonio works as a Economic and Policy Analyst I for Health and Human Services. Julie earned $24,382 in 2026.
Health Program Administrator/Health and Human Services
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At Health and Human Services, Mary-Ellen Jenkins serves as a Health Program Administrator. Their 2026 pay totaled $24,329.
Adminstr of Program Management Bhddh/Health and Human Services
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Garlete Parker holds the role of Adminstr of Program Management Bhddh at Health and Human Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $24,329.
Health Program Administrator/Health and Human Services
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Damaris Teixeira is a Health Program Administrator at Health and Human Services. 2026 total compensation came to $24,329.
Social Case Worker II/Health and Human Services
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Jane Rogers-King works as a Social Case Worker II for Health and Human Services. Jane earned $24,187 in 2024.
Chief Medical Care Specialist/Health and Human Services
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At Health and Human Services, Kimberly Splendorio serves as a Chief Medical Care Specialist. Their 2026 pay totaled $24,137.
Appeals Officer/Health and Human Services
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At Health and Human Services, Debra Destefano serves as a Appeals Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $23,943.
Appeals Officer/Health and Human Services
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Holly Young holds the role of Appeals Officer at Health and Human Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $23,943.
Principal Human Services Bus Officer/Health and Human Services
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Jennifer Cerullo works as a Principal Human Services Bus Officer for Health and Human Services. Jennifer earned $23,938 in 2026.
Senior Legal Counsel/Health and Human Services
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Lisa Pinsonneault is a Senior Legal Counsel at Health and Human Services. 2026 total compensation came to $23,924.
Senior Legal Counsel/Health and Human Services
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Jaclyn Bates works as a Senior Legal Counsel for Health and Human Services. Jaclyn earned $23,924 in 2026.
Principal Pub Health Prom Specialist/Health and Human Services
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At Health and Human Services, Denise Marfeo serves as a Principal Pub Health Prom Specialist. Their 2026 pay totaled $23,871.
Data Analyst II/Health and Human Services
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Jacob Stewart is a Data Analyst II at Health and Human Services. 2026 total compensation came to $23,837.