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Rhode Island / Higher Education

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Higher Education

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

The Higher Education operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.

In 2026, this agency had 43 employees with median total compensation of $19,362; the highest distinct record was $59,194.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$894.1K
Employees
43
Median total
$19,362
Highest record
$59,194

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 43 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($19,362) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$20,445 (98%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$347 (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
$7,262
$14,805
$19,362
$25,706
$33,438

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $33,438 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $7,262. 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
$3.4M
43
$69,188
2025
$3.9M
16.1%
46
7.0%
$76,072
10.0%
2026
$894.1K
77.4%
43
6.5%
$19,362
74.5%

Record list

Employees

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Robert Wilson

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$14,331
Base pay
$14,331
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,331

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$62,100
Middle Initial
C
Total Pay
$14,331

Robert Wilson is a Non Classified at Higher Education. 2026 total compensation came to $14,331.

John Holmes V

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$14,304
Base pay
$14,304
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,304

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$61,982
Middle Initial
T
Total Pay
$14,304

John Holmes V holds the role of Non Classified at Higher Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $14,304.

Jenna Wanstall

Non Classified/Higher Education

2024 total comp
$14,280
Base pay
$9,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,523
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,280

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$56,375
Middle Initial
M
Total Pay
$14,280

Jenna Wanstall works as a Non Classified for Higher Education. Jenna earned $14,280 in 2024.

Lockie Startz

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$13,465
Base pay
$13,465
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,465

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$58,348
Middle Initial
H
Total Pay
$13,465

Lockie Startz works as a Non Classified for Higher Education. Lockie earned $13,465 in 2026.