Rhode Island / Public Defender / Assistant Public Defender

Job-title file

Assistant Public Defender

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

21 employees hold this title in Public Defender. Median total compensation for the role is $35,521, above the department median of $23,153.

Employees: 21
Role median: $35,521
Agency median: $23,153
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$30,669$84,719+

How total compensation varies among the 21 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

Highest-paid first / page 1

Michael Mcentee Jr

Assistant Public Defender/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$99,152

Base pay: $98,255
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $897
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,152

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $103,077
Middle Initial: S
Total Pay: $99,152

Michael Mcentee Jr works as a Assistant Public Defender for Public Defender. Michael earned $99,152 in 2025.

Anne Travers

Assistant Public Defender/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$63,069

Base pay: $13,177
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $49,892
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,069

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $142,747
Middle Initial: C
Termination Date: Jul 31, 2025
Total Pay: $63,069

Anne Travers holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Public Defender. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,069.

John Cotoia

Assistant Public Defender/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$43,959

Base pay: $43,959
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,959

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $150,015
Middle Initial: P
Total Pay: $43,959

At Public Defender, John Cotoia serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2026 pay totaled $43,959.

Daniel Ciora

Assistant Public Defender/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$41,154

Base pay: $41,154
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,154

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $140,439
Middle Initial: E
Total Pay: $41,154

Daniel Ciora holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Public Defender. In 2026, their total compensation was $41,154.

Stephen Peltier

Assistant Public Defender/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$39,283

Base pay: $39,283
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,283

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $134,055
Middle Initial: M
Total Pay: $39,283

At Public Defender, Stephen Peltier serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,283.

Brian Leclair

Assistant Public Defender/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$39,223

Base pay: $39,223
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,223

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $133,636
Middle Initial: A
Total Pay: $39,223

At Public Defender, Brian Leclair serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,223.

Megan Jackson

Assistant Public Defender/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$37,650

Base pay: $37,650
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,650

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $127,561
Middle Initial: F
Total Pay: $37,650

Megan Jackson works as a Assistant Public Defender for Public Defender. Megan earned $37,650 in 2026.

Elaine Brunetti

Assistant Public Defender/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$37,440

Base pay: $37,440
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,440

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $127,561
Middle Initial: J
Total Pay: $37,440

Elaine Brunetti holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Public Defender. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,440.

Angela Yingling

Assistant Public Defender/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$37,412

Base pay: $37,412
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,412

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $127,672
Total Pay: $37,412

Angela Yingling is a Assistant Public Defender at Public Defender. 2026 total compensation came to $37,412.

Andrew Mcelroy

Assistant Public Defender/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$35,657

Base pay: $35,657
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,657

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $121,487
Middle Initial: J
Total Pay: $35,657

At Public Defender, Andrew Mcelroy serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,657.

Susannah Cotter

Assistant Public Defender/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$35,521

Base pay: $35,521
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,521

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $121,487
Middle Initial: D
Total Pay: $35,521

Susannah Cotter is a Assistant Public Defender at Public Defender. 2026 total compensation came to $35,521.

Eric Slingo

Assistant Public Defender/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$35,521

Base pay: $35,521
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,521

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $121,487
Middle Initial: C
Total Pay: $35,521

Eric Slingo is a Assistant Public Defender at Public Defender. 2026 total compensation came to $35,521.

Camille Mckenna

Assistant Public Defender/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$35,419

Base pay: $35,419
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,419

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $121,487
Middle Initial: A
Total Pay: $35,419

Camille Mckenna works as a Assistant Public Defender for Public Defender. Camille earned $35,419 in 2026.

Helena Sturtevant

Assistant Public Defender/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$35,159

Base pay: $35,159
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,159

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $127,561
Middle Initial: R
Total Pay: $35,159

At Public Defender, Helena Sturtevant serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,159.

Lucy Kissel

Assistant Public Defender/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$34,046

Base pay: $33,045
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,001
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,046

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $115,284
Middle Initial: E
Total Pay: $34,046

Lucy Kissel is a Assistant Public Defender at Public Defender. 2026 total compensation came to $34,046.

Martine Casey

Assistant Public Defender/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$33,021

Base pay: $33,021
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,021

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $121,487
Middle Initial: L
Total Pay: $33,021

Martine Casey holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Public Defender. In 2026, their total compensation was $33,021.

Kelsey Mcdonald

Assistant Public Defender/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$31,638

Base pay: $31,638
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,638

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $111,118
Middle Initial: E
Total Pay: $31,638

Kelsey Mcdonald is a Assistant Public Defender at Public Defender. 2026 total compensation came to $31,638.

Emmett Hardiman

Assistant Public Defender/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$31,638

Base pay: $31,638
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,638

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $111,118
Middle Initial: K
Total Pay: $31,638

Emmett Hardiman holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Public Defender. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,638.

Kimberly Chiulli

Assistant Public Defender/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$31,638

Base pay: $31,638
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,638

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $111,118
Middle Initial: A
Total Pay: $31,638

Kimberly Chiulli is a Assistant Public Defender at Public Defender. 2026 total compensation came to $31,638.

Diana Degroof

Assistant Public Defender/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$31,638

Base pay: $31,638
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,638

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $111,118
Total Pay: $31,638

Diana Degroof holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Public Defender. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,638.

David Shein

Assistant Public Defender/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$30,669

Base pay: $30,669
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,669

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $116,674
Middle Initial: M
Total Pay: $30,669

David Shein holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Public Defender. In 2026, their total compensation was $30,669.