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Rhode Island / Legislative / Chief of Staff

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Chief of Staff

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

3 employees hold this title in Legislative. Median total compensation for the role is $49,928, above the department median of $8,761.

Employees
3
Total payroll
$141K
Role median
$49,928
Agency median
$8,761
Comparison
Above

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This role across Rhode Island

Chief of Staff is held in 3 Rhode Island departments. In Legislative, the median of $49,928 ranks #1 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Education
$40,969 · 1

Median total compensation for the Chief of Staff role in other Rhode Islanddepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Chief of Staff beyond Rhode Island

This role is reported in 16 jurisdictions. In Rhode Island, the median of $40,969 ranks #15 of 16. See Chief of Staff across all of Rhode Island

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Miami-Dade County
$190,259 · 14
New York City
$190,184 · 15
New Jersey
$174,271 · 13
City of Miami
$173,000 · 5
District of Columbia
$170,000 · 65
Florida
$165,000 · 18
Arkansas
$161,310 · 17
City of Cincinnati
$156,735 · 6

Median total compensation for comparable Chief of Staffroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Raymond Simone

Chief of Staff/Legislative

2026 total comp
$55,068
Base pay
$54,067
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,001
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,068

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$234,290
Middle Initial
D
Total Pay
$55,068

Raymond Simone works as a Chief of Staff for Legislative. Raymond earned $55,068 in 2026.

John Fleming Jr

Chief of Staff/Legislative

2026 total comp
$49,928
Base pay
$48,927
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,001
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,928

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$212,015
Middle Initial
E
Total Pay
$49,928

John Fleming Jr holds the role of Chief of Staff at Legislative. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,928.

Sue Stenhouse

Chief of Staff/Legislative

2026 total comp
$35,969
Base pay
$34,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,001
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,969

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$151,530
Middle Initial
A
Total Pay
$35,969

Sue Stenhouse is a Chief of Staff at Legislative. 2026 total compensation came to $35,969.