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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

Page 1

Christine Grele

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$25,706
Base pay
$25,706
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,706

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$111,392
Middle Initial
T
Total Pay
$25,706

Christine Grele holds the role of Non Classified at Higher Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,706.

Rebecca Ryan

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$25,706
Base pay
$25,706
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,706

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$111,392
Middle Initial
J
Total Pay
$25,706

Rebecca Ryan is a Non Classified at Higher Education. 2026 total compensation came to $25,706.

Tom Pearce Jr

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$25,706
Base pay
$25,706
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,706

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$111,392
Middle Initial
G
Total Pay
$25,706

Tom Pearce Jr holds the role of Non Classified at Higher Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,706.

Rachel Doyle

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$25,706
Base pay
$25,706
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,706

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$111,392
Middle Initial
E
Total Pay
$25,706

Rachel Doyle works as a Non Classified for Higher Education. Rachel earned $25,706 in 2026.

Andrea Spargo

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$24,684
Base pay
$24,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,684

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$106,964
Middle Initial
B
Total Pay
$24,684

Andrea Spargo is a Non Classified at Higher Education. 2026 total compensation came to $24,684.

Jill Olson Crowley

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$22,790
Base pay
$21,789
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,001
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,790

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$94,418
Middle Initial
D
Total Pay
$22,790

Jill Olson Crowley works as a Non Classified for Higher Education. Jill earned $22,790 in 2026.

Bonnie Rayta

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$22,790
Base pay
$21,789
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,001
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,790

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$94,418
Middle Initial
J
Total Pay
$22,790

At Higher Education, Bonnie Rayta serves as a Non Classified. Their 2026 pay totaled $22,790.

Sarah Cote

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$21,199
Base pay
$20,198
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,001
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,199

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$87,523
Middle Initial
E
Total Pay
$21,199

At Higher Education, Sarah Cote serves as a Non Classified. Their 2026 pay totaled $21,199.

Darmelis Cruz

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$20,809
Base pay
$20,809
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$20,809

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$90,174
Middle Initial
J
Total Pay
$20,809

Darmelis Cruz is a Non Classified at Higher Education. 2026 total compensation came to $20,809.

Padmashri Saravanan

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$20,198
Base pay
$20,198
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$20,198

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$87,523
Total Pay
$20,198

Padmashri Saravanan is a Non Classified at Higher Education. 2026 total compensation came to $20,198.

David Cote

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$19,585
Base pay
$19,585
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,585

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$84,870
Middle Initial
J
Total Pay
$19,585

David Cote works as a Non Classified for Higher Education. David earned $19,585 in 2026.

Jaime Wager

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$19,362
Base pay
$18,361
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,001
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,362

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$79,566
Middle Initial
L
Total Pay
$19,362

Jaime Wager works as a Non Classified for Higher Education. Jaime earned $19,362 in 2026.

Taylor Young

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$18,809
Base pay
$18,809
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,809

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$85,388
Middle Initial
O
Total Pay
$18,809

At Higher Education, Taylor Young serves as a Non Classified. Their 2026 pay totaled $18,809.

Adrienne Pontbriand

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$18,630
Base pay
$18,630
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,630

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$80,730
Middle Initial
M
Total Pay
$18,630

Adrienne Pontbriand is a Non Classified at Higher Education. 2026 total compensation came to $18,630.

Jackie Xiong

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$17,505
Base pay
$17,505
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,505

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$75,853
Middle Initial
K
Total Pay
$17,505

At Higher Education, Jackie Xiong serves as a Non Classified. Their 2026 pay totaled $17,505.

Nakisha Meres Gabriel

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$17,137
Base pay
$17,137
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,137

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$74,261
Total Pay
$17,137

Nakisha Meres Gabriel holds the role of Non Classified at Higher Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $17,137.

Faith Hanson

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$16,892
Base pay
$16,892
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,892

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$73,200
Middle Initial
E
Total Pay
$16,892

Faith Hanson is a Non Classified at Higher Education. 2026 total compensation came to $16,892.

Victor Lora Corona

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$16,813
Base pay
$16,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,813

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$72,856
Middle Initial
H
Total Pay
$16,813

Victor Lora Corona works as a Non Classified for Higher Education. Victor earned $16,813 in 2026.

Alan Sousa

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$16,311
Base pay
$16,311
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,311

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$70,681
Middle Initial
M
Total Pay
$16,311

Alan Sousa holds the role of Non Classified at Higher Education. In 2026, their total compensation was $16,311.

Douglas Tingle

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$16,248
Base pay
$16,248
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,248

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$70,410
Middle Initial
R
Total Pay
$16,248

Douglas Tingle is a Non Classified at Higher Education. 2026 total compensation came to $16,248.

Julia Cabrera

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$15,301
Base pay
$15,301
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,301

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$66,305
Middle Initial
A
Total Pay
$15,301

Julia Cabrera is a Non Classified at Higher Education. 2026 total compensation came to $15,301.

Giovanna Colantuono

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$15,301
Base pay
$15,301
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,301

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$66,305
Middle Initial
J
Total Pay
$15,301

Giovanna Colantuono is a Non Classified at Higher Education. 2026 total compensation came to $15,301.

Ellis Garcia

Non Classified/Higher Education

2026 total comp
$14,805
Base pay
$14,805
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,805

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$64,157
Total Pay
$14,805

At Higher Education, Ellis Garcia serves as a Non Classified. Their 2026 pay totaled $14,805.