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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Chief Strategic Plan Mont Eval/Health and Human Services
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At Health and Human Services, Keavin Duffy Jr serves as a Chief Strategic Plan Mont Eval. Their 2024 pay totaled $79,170.
Programming Services Officer/Health and Human Services
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Katelyn Tavares works as a Programming Services Officer for Health and Human Services. Katelyn earned $78,510 in 2024.
Medical Care Specialist/Health and Human Services
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Kimberly Splendorio is a Medical Care Specialist at Health and Human Services. 2024 total compensation came to $76,395.
Deputy Chief of Legal Services/Health and Human Services
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Lori Michailides works as a Deputy Chief of Legal Services for Health and Human Services. Lori earned $75,356 in 2024.
Chief Implementation Aide/Health and Human Services
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At Health and Human Services, Talia Barreira serves as a Chief Implementation Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,331.
Principal Human Services Bus Officer/Health and Human Services
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Deborah Soucy is a Principal Human Services Bus Officer at Health and Human Services. 2024 total compensation came to $72,506.
Quality Control Reviewer/Health and Human Services
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Terri Callejas holds the role of Quality Control Reviewer at Health and Human Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $70,952.
Appeals Officer/Health and Human Services
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At Health and Human Services, Robert Pelosi serves as a Appeals Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,687.
Chief Strategic Plan Mont Eval/Health and Human Services
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Charles Plungis is a Chief Strategic Plan Mont Eval at Health and Human Services. 2025 total compensation came to $70,237.
Chief Medical Care Specialist/Health and Human Services
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John Demus Jr works as a Chief Medical Care Specialist for Health and Human Services. John earned $69,055 in 2024.
Principal Human Svs Plcy Systems Specialist/Health and Human Services
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At Health and Human Services, Dianne Donaghy serves as a Principal Human Svs Plcy Systems Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $68,797.
Quality Control Reviewer/Health and Human Services
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Katherine Romano holds the role of Quality Control Reviewer at Health and Human Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $66,345.
Senior Quality Control Review Supervisor/Health and Human Services
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Dana Denman is a Senior Quality Control Review Supervisor at Health and Human Services. 2024 total compensation came to $62,111.
Office Manager/Health and Human Services
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Rebecca Abramson is a Office Manager at Health and Human Services. 2024 total compensation came to $58,847.
Secretary of Health Hum Servic/Health and Human Services
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Richard Charest holds the role of Secretary of Health Hum Servic at Health and Human Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,062.
Legal Assistant/Health and Human Services
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Lori Macleod holds the role of Legal Assistant at Health and Human Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,337.
Deputy Chief of Legal Services/Health and Human Services
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At Health and Human Services, Amy Coleman serves as a Deputy Chief of Legal Services. Their 2024 pay totaled $51,308.
Consultant Public Health Nurse/Health and Human Services
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Michelle Bouchard works as a Consultant Public Health Nurse for Health and Human Services. Michelle earned $51,200 in 2026.
Director Interagency Oper Eohhs/Health and Human Services
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Ana Novais works as a Director Interagency Oper Eohhs for Health and Human Services. Ana earned $51,015 in 2026.
Director Interagency Oper Eohhs/Health and Human Services
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Daniel Connors is a Director Interagency Oper Eohhs at Health and Human Services. 2026 total compensation came to $49,009.
Senior Human Svs Plcy Systems Specialist/Health and Human Services
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Dianne Wilson is a Senior Human Svs Plcy Systems Specialist at Health and Human Services. 2024 total compensation came to $48,158.
Administrative Leg Sup Svs Adminstr/Health and Human Services
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Patricia Hessler holds the role of Administrative Leg Sup Svs Adminstr at Health and Human Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $47,980.
Medicaid Program Director/Health and Human Services
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At Health and Human Services, Kristin Pono Sousa serves as a Medicaid Program Director. Their 2026 pay totaled $47,496.
Administrator for Medical Service/Health and Human Services
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Matthew Kiehnle holds the role of Administrator for Medical Service at Health and Human Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $45,556.