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Rhode Island / Secretary of State

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Secretary of State

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

The Secretary of State administers elections and maintains official state records and registrations.

In 2026, this agency had 77 employees with median total compensation of $17,889; the highest distinct record was $43,749.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$1.4M
Employees
77
Median total
$17,889
Highest record
$43,749

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 77 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($17,889) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$17,682 (96%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$812 (4%)
  • 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
$3,248
$12,951
$17,889
$24,388
$32,320

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $32,320 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,248. 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
$5.4M
89
$63,045
2025
$5.7M
4.3%
85
4.5%
$67,335
6.8%
2026
$1.4M
74.9%
77
9.4%
$17,889
73.4%

Record list

Employees

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Lydia Nassef

Fellows/Secretary of State

2026 total comp
$2,149
Base pay
$2,149
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,149

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$29,120
Middle Initial
E
Total Pay
$2,149

Lydia Nassef works as a Fellows for Secretary of State. Lydia earned $2,149 in 2026.

Jennifer Kilsey

Seasonal Tour Guide Sos/Secretary of State

2024 total comp
$1,943
Base pay
$1,943
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,943

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$38,220
Middle Initial
K
Total Pay
$1,943

At Secretary of State, Jennifer Kilsey serves as a Seasonal Tour Guide Sos. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,943.

Liana Antonelli

Fellows/Secretary of State

2024 total comp
$1,935
Base pay
$1,935
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,935

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$27,300
Middle Initial
R
Total Pay
$1,935

Liana Antonelli works as a Fellows for Secretary of State. Liana earned $1,935 in 2024.

Kailyn Gridley Craig

Fellows/Secretary of State

2026 total comp
$1,751
Base pay
$1,751
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,751

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$29,120
Middle Initial
E
Total Pay
$1,751

At Secretary of State, Kailyn Gridley Craig serves as a Fellows. Their 2026 pay totaled $1,751.

Henry Pardo

Seasonal Tour Guide Sos/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$1,020
Base pay
$1,020
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,020

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$36,400
Middle Initial
A
Total Pay
$1,020

At Secretary of State, Henry Pardo serves as a Seasonal Tour Guide Sos. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,020.

Kathleen Viera

Unknown/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$770
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$770
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$770

Source-specific fields

Total Pay
$770

At Secretary of State, Kathleen Viera serves as a Unknown. Their 2025 pay totaled $770.

Nicole Lagace

Unknown/Secretary of State

2024 total comp
$578
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$578
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$578

Source-specific fields

Total Pay
$578

Nicole Lagace works as a Unknown for Secretary of State. Nicole earned $578 in 2024.

Johnathan Berard

Unknown/Secretary of State

2024 total comp
$578
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$578
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$578

Source-specific fields

Total Pay
$578

Johnathan Berard works as a Unknown for Secretary of State. Johnathan earned $578 in 2024.

Daniela Colon

Fellows/Secretary of State

2024 total comp
$540
Base pay
$540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$540

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$27,300
Middle Initial
M
Total Pay
$540

At Secretary of State, Daniela Colon serves as a Fellows. Their 2024 pay totaled $540.

John Vaughan

Seasonal Tour Guide Sos/Secretary of State

2026 total comp
$540
Base pay
$540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$540

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$36,400
Middle Initial
P
Total Pay
$540

John Vaughan works as a Seasonal Tour Guide Sos for Secretary of State. John earned $540 in 2026.

Sashenka Coderre

Seasonal Tour Guide Sos/Secretary of State

2026 total comp
$440
Base pay
$440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$440

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$36,400
Middle Initial
E
Total Pay
$440

Sashenka Coderre is a Seasonal Tour Guide Sos at Secretary of State. 2026 total compensation came to $440.