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Public Safety

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

The Public Safety provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2026, this agency had 596 employees with median total compensation of $25,281; the highest distinct record was $96,050.

Year
2026
Employees
596
Median total
$25,281
Highest record
$96,050

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$116$68,040+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 596 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($25,281) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$22,195 (72%)
  • Overtime$4,197 (14%)
  • Other$4,525 (15%)
  • 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
$16,390
$20,348
$25,281
$41,027
$53,132

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $53,132 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $16,390. 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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 14

Aliko Wali

Deputy Sheriff/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,713
Base pay
$17,891
Overtime
$3,422
Other pay
$1,400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,713

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$77,526
Middle Initial
N
Total Pay
$22,713

Aliko Wali holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $22,713.

James Chellel Jr

Principal Projects Manager/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,640
Base pay
$22,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,640

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$98,107
Middle Initial
T
Total Pay
$22,640

James Chellel Jr works as a Principal Projects Manager for Public Safety. James earned $22,640 in 2026.

Michael Enright

911 Telecommunicator/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,630
Base pay
$15,299
Overtime
$5,928
Other pay
$1,402
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,630

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$66,296
Total Pay
$22,630

Michael Enright works as a 911 Telecommunicator for Public Safety. Michael earned $22,630 in 2026.

John Kosowski Iii

Deputy Sheriff/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,531
Base pay
$17,596
Overtime
$3,535
Other pay
$1,400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,531

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$76,807
Middle Initial
E
Total Pay
$22,531

John Kosowski Iii holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $22,531.

Melaina Volpe

Trooper State Police/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,516
Base pay
$18,278
Overtime
$1,197
Other pay
$3,041
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,516

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$79,203
Middle Initial
M
Total Pay
$22,516

At Public Safety, Melaina Volpe serves as a Trooper State Police. Their 2026 pay totaled $22,516.

William Deneault

Deputy Sheriff/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,499
Base pay
$20,035
Overtime
$63
Other pay
$2,401
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,499

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$86,818
Middle Initial
J
Total Pay
$22,499

William Deneault is a Deputy Sheriff at Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $22,499.

Jacquelyn Verdi

Project Manager/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,488
Base pay
$20,659
Overtime
$1,367
Other pay
$462
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,488

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$89,522
Middle Initial
W
Total Pay
$22,488

Jacquelyn Verdi holds the role of Project Manager at Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $22,488.

Joshua Tisoskey

Deputy Sheriff/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,470
Base pay
$20,035
Overtime
$1,035
Other pay
$1,400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,470

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$86,818
Middle Initial
P
Total Pay
$22,470

Joshua Tisoskey holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $22,470.

Scott Scungio

Deputy Sheriff/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,436
Base pay
$20,035
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,401
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,436

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$86,818
Middle Initial
J
Total Pay
$22,436

Scott Scungio works as a Deputy Sheriff for Public Safety. Scott earned $22,436 in 2026.

Drew Angell

Capitol Police Officer/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,402
Base pay
$15,632
Overtime
$5,879
Other pay
$891
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,402

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$67,739
Middle Initial
F
Total Pay
$22,402

Drew Angell is a Capitol Police Officer at Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $22,402.

Bradford Scott

Capitol Police Officer/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,282
Base pay
$15,825
Overtime
$5,561
Other pay
$896
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,282

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$68,574
Middle Initial
K
Total Pay
$22,282

At Public Safety, Bradford Scott serves as a Capitol Police Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $22,282.

Gina Tocco

Fiscal Manager/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,280
Base pay
$22,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,280

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$96,548
Middle Initial
M
Total Pay
$22,280

Gina Tocco is a Fiscal Manager at Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $22,280.

Brian Scott

Deputy Sheriff/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,262
Base pay
$20,862
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,262

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$90,404
Middle Initial
J
Total Pay
$22,262

At Public Safety, Brian Scott serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2026 pay totaled $22,262.

David Lane

Deputy Sheriff/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,254
Base pay
$20,487
Overtime
$366
Other pay
$1,400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,254

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$88,778
Middle Initial
J
Total Pay
$22,254

David Lane works as a Deputy Sheriff for Public Safety. David earned $22,254 in 2026.

Brad Kafalas

Deputy Sheriff/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,235
Base pay
$20,487
Overtime
$348
Other pay
$1,400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,235

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$88,778
Middle Initial
A
Total Pay
$22,235

Brad Kafalas is a Deputy Sheriff at Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $22,235.

Zaira Guarcas

Trooper State Police/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,173
Base pay
$19,065
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,108
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,173

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$82,616
Middle Initial
S
Total Pay
$22,173

Zaira Guarcas works as a Trooper State Police for Public Safety. Zaira earned $22,173 in 2026.

Frank Izzo Jr

911 Telecommunicator/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,155
Base pay
$16,064
Overtime
$5,020
Other pay
$1,071
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,155

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$69,611
Total Pay
$22,155

Frank Izzo Jr works as a 911 Telecommunicator for Public Safety. Frank earned $22,155 in 2026.

Domenic Buccafurri

Deputy Sheriff/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,137
Base pay
$18,794
Overtime
$1,404
Other pay
$1,939
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,137

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$81,440
Middle Initial
R
Total Pay
$22,137

Domenic Buccafurri is a Deputy Sheriff at Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $22,137.

Maria Laurenza

Deputy Sheriff/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,121
Base pay
$20,721
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,121

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$89,791
Middle Initial
C
Total Pay
$22,121

At Public Safety, Maria Laurenza serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2026 pay totaled $22,121.

William Bennett

Deputy Sheriff/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,117
Base pay
$20,487
Overtime
$230
Other pay
$1,400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,117

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$88,778
Middle Initial
J
Total Pay
$22,117

William Bennett holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $22,117.

Edward Papineau

Deputy Sheriff Sergeant/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,107
Base pay
$19,024
Overtime
$1,592
Other pay
$1,491
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,107

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$83,032
Middle Initial
C
Total Pay
$22,107

Edward Papineau holds the role of Deputy Sheriff Sergeant at Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $22,107.

Nuno Vasconcelos

Unknown/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,089
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$22,089
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,089

Source-specific fields

Middle Initial
M
Termination Date
May 5, 2025
Total Pay
$22,089

Nuno Vasconcelos holds the role of Unknown at Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $22,089.

Alexander Guindon

Trooper State Police/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,080
Base pay
$18,278
Overtime
$762
Other pay
$3,041
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,080

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$79,203
Middle Initial
J
Total Pay
$22,080

At Public Safety, Alexander Guindon serves as a Trooper State Police. Their 2026 pay totaled $22,080.

David Velleco

Deputy Sheriff/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,075
Base pay
$20,811
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,264
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,075

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$90,182
Middle Initial
A
Total Pay
$22,075

David Velleco works as a Deputy Sheriff for Public Safety. David earned $22,075 in 2026.

Emmaus Nerney

Trooper State Police/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,062
Base pay
$18,278
Overtime
$979
Other pay
$2,806
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,062

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$79,203
Middle Initial
M
Total Pay
$22,062

Emmaus Nerney works as a Trooper State Police for Public Safety. Emmaus earned $22,062 in 2026.

Adam Littlefield

Trooper State Police/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,062
Base pay
$18,278
Overtime
$743
Other pay
$3,041
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,062

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$79,203
Middle Initial
R
Total Pay
$22,062

At Public Safety, Adam Littlefield serves as a Trooper State Police. Their 2026 pay totaled $22,062.

Jake Mcneany

Trooper State Police/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,026
Base pay
$18,278
Overtime
$707
Other pay
$3,041
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,026

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$79,203
Middle Initial
T
Total Pay
$22,026

At Public Safety, Jake Mcneany serves as a Trooper State Police. Their 2026 pay totaled $22,026.

Edward Lallo Iii

Deputy Sheriff/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$22,003
Base pay
$14,760
Overtime
$5,719
Other pay
$1,524
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,003

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$65,933
Middle Initial
P
Total Pay
$22,003

Edward Lallo Iii holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $22,003.

Luis Gonzalez

Deputy Sheriff/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$21,996
Base pay
$18,001
Overtime
$1,594
Other pay
$2,401
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,996

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$78,004
Middle Initial
J
Total Pay
$21,996

At Public Safety, Luis Gonzalez serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2026 pay totaled $21,996.

Kenneth Alexander

Deputy Sheriff/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$21,985
Base pay
$20,487
Overtime
$98
Other pay
$1,400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,985

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$88,778
Total Pay
$21,985

Kenneth Alexander holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $21,985.

Sarah Reynolds

Trooper State Police/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$21,972
Base pay
$18,278
Overtime
$653
Other pay
$3,041
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,972

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$79,203
Middle Initial
M
Total Pay
$21,972

Sarah Reynolds is a Trooper State Police at Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $21,972.

Jonathan Semnoski

Capitol Police Officer/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$21,907
Base pay
$15,825
Overtime
$5,187
Other pay
$896
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,907

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$68,574
Middle Initial
D
Total Pay
$21,907

Jonathan Semnoski holds the role of Capitol Police Officer at Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $21,907.

David Venancio

Deputy Sheriff/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$21,887
Base pay
$20,487
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,887

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$88,778
Middle Initial
S
Total Pay
$21,887

David Venancio works as a Deputy Sheriff for Public Safety. David earned $21,887 in 2026.

Heidi Gagnon

Special Assistant/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$21,883
Base pay
$20,983
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$900
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,883

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$90,773
Middle Initial
E
Total Pay
$21,883

Heidi Gagnon works as a Special Assistant for Public Safety. Heidi earned $21,883 in 2026.

Christopher Borrelli

Trooper State Police/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$21,863
Base pay
$18,278
Overtime
$544
Other pay
$3,041
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,863

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$79,203
Middle Initial
M
Total Pay
$21,863

At Public Safety, Christopher Borrelli serves as a Trooper State Police. Their 2026 pay totaled $21,863.

Nicholas Mulholland

Trainee Trooper/Public Safety

2024 total comp
$21,852
Base pay
$21,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$252
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,852

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$46,800
Middle Initial
M
Total Pay
$21,852

Nicholas Mulholland is a Trainee Trooper at Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $21,852.

Anthony Muccio

Deputy Sheriff/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$21,850
Base pay
$20,035
Overtime
$415
Other pay
$1,400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,850

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$86,818
Middle Initial
J
Total Pay
$21,850

Anthony Muccio works as a Deputy Sheriff for Public Safety. Anthony earned $21,850 in 2026.

Jeffrey Cahoon

Deputy Sheriff/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$21,809
Base pay
$17,752
Overtime
$2,656
Other pay
$1,400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,809

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$77,526
Middle Initial
P
Total Pay
$21,809

Jeffrey Cahoon holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $21,809.

Gerardo Castaneda

Trooper State Police/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$21,772
Base pay
$18,278
Overtime
$218
Other pay
$3,277
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,772

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$79,203
Total Pay
$21,772

Gerardo Castaneda holds the role of Trooper State Police at Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $21,772.

Charlene Marston-Palleschi

Administrative Assistant/Public Safety

2026 total comp
$21,737
Base pay
$14,699
Overtime
$7,038
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,737

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$63,695
Total Pay
$21,737

Charlene Marston-Palleschi works as a Administrative Assistant for Public Safety. Charlene earned $21,737 in 2026.