100 highest-paid Malden city employees
This is a list of the 100 highest-paid city employees in Malden, Mass., for the fiscal year 2008. Where available, the employee's pay for fiscal year 2007 is also shown, along with the percentage difference between the two.
Using this chart: Click on a column head to sort by that column. Source: City of Malden.
| Rank | Name | Job | Department | 2007 gross salary | 2008 gross salary | Change 2007-8 |
| 1 | Hopkins, Paul D. | Police Lieutenant | Police | $163,372 | $175,601 | 7.5% |
| 2 | Pontbriand, Joseph J. | Police Lieutenant | Police | $143,835 | $169,960 | 18.2% |
| 3 | Smith, Sidney W. | Superintendent of Schools | School | $87,692 1 | $166,500 | n.a. |
| 4 | Dietz, Robert | Police Sergeant | Police | $151,782 | $157,200 | 3.6% |
| 5 | Cronin, Glenn T. | Police Lieutenant | Police | $147,875 | $147,113 | -0.5% |
| 6 | Tuxbury, James | Police Captain | Police | $155,470 | $143,126 | -7.9% |
| 7 | Ruelle, Stephen | Police Lieutenant | Police | $136,529 | $140,485 | 2.9% |
| 8 | Morse, David P. | Police Sergeant | Police | $135,264 | $135,106 | -0.1% |
| 9 | Perrigo, Douglas F. | Police Senior Captain | Police | $130,536 | $133,308 | 2.1% |
| 10 | Abare, Paul | Asst.Principal, Ferryway | School | $113,103 | $130,868 | 15.7% |
| 11 | Devito, Thomas | Principal, Ferryway | School | $116,516 | $129,902 | 11.5% |
| 12 | Sullivan, Jo | Asst. Superintendent of Schools | School | $124,274 | $128,460 | 3.4% |
| 13 | Dube, Michael | Asst. Principal, Salemwood (5-8) | School | $94,370 | $127,921 | 35.6% |
| 14 | Franzese, David A. | Police Sergeant | Police | $123,442 | $126,594 | 2.6% |
| 15 | Papenfus, Veronica | Consultant (hourly) | School | $122,881 | $126,068 | 2.6% |
| 16 | Brandano, Phyllis | Asst. Principal, Salemwood (K-4) | School | $111,879 | $125,344 | 12.0% |
| 17 | Grimes, George F. | Police Sergeant | Police | $112,676 | $124,013 | 10.1% |
| 18 | Colantuoni, Camille | Principal, Linden (5-8) | School | $125,575 | $123,990 | -1.3% |
| 19 | Walsh, Thomas P. | Deputy Fire Chief | Fire | $116,830 | $122,961 | 5.2% |
| 20 | Connelly, Joseph M. | Police Sergeant | Police | $133,933 | $121,951 | -8.9% |
| 21 | Bellavia, Stephen | Police Patrolman | Police | $106,309 | $121,331 | 14.1% |
| 22 | Duquet, Charles H. | Police Sergeant | Police | $138,876 | $121,239 | -12.7% |
| 23 | Kassabian, Nancy | Asst. Superintendent of Schools | School | $116,660 | $120,580 | 3.4% |
| 24 | Coye, Kenneth A. | Chief of Police | Police | $135,534 | $119,758 | -11.6% |
| 25 | Chalmers, David A. | Police Lieutenant | Police | $97,607 | $118,654 | 21.6% |
| 26 | Vatalaro, Susan | Principal, Beebe | School | $114,416 | $118,407 | 3.5% |
| 27 | Caggiano, Michael | Police Captain | Police | $134,638 | $118,160 | -12.2% |
| 28 | Swanson, Thomas J. | Police Captain | Police | $117,701 | $117,768 | 0.1% |
| 29 | Fitzpatrick, Steven T. | Police Patrolman | Police | $110,746 | $115,820 | 4.6% |
| 30 | Francescone, Erin | Asst. Principal, Ferryway | School | $104,046 | $115,785 | 11.3% |
| 31 | Meroski, Theodore P. | Police Sergeant | Police | $107,516 | $115,750 | 7.7% |
| 32 | Eckel, Ronald | Consultant (per diem) | School | $123,335 | $115,046 | -6.7% |
| 33 | Correale, Richard J. | Police Sergeant | Police | $110,557 | $114,867 | 3.9% |
| 34 | Phamduy, Thong | Director of Information Technology | School | $107,228 | $114,864 | 7.1% |
| 35 | Howard, Richard C. | Mayor | Executive | $114,400 | $114,400 | 0.0% |
| 36 | Froio, Jason R. | Police Patrolman | Police | $88,504 | $114,312 | 29.2% |
| 37 | Goodwin, Michael A. | Police Sergeant | Police | $129,693 | $113,960 | -12.1% |
| 38 | Sheridan, Kevin T. | Police Lieutenant | Police | $117,031 | $113,923 | -2.7% |
| 39 | Keenan, Carol | Principal, Salemwood (5-8) | School | $100,339 | $113,485 | 13.1% |
| 40 | O'Hara, Joan | Director of Guidance | School | $108,619 | $112,540 | 3.6% |
| 41 | Brown, Dana | Principal, Malden High | School | $108,837 | $112,147 | 3.0% |
| 42 | Feldman, Fred | Housemaster, Malden High | School | $105,256 | $111,491 | 5.9% |
| 43 | Gatcomb, Marc D. | Police Lieutenant | Police | $108,308 | $111,424 | 2.9% |
| 44 | Bailey, Patricia A. | Police Sergeant | Police | $94,702 | $111,026 | 17.2% |
| 45 | Murphy, Michael J. | Fire Chief | Fire | $108,686 | $110,216 | 1.4% |
| 46 | Mahoney, Thomas J. | Housemaster, Malden High | School | $94,219 | $109,906 | 16.6% |
| 47 | Montgomery, Glynn J. | Fire Captain | Fire | $91,690 | $109,244 | 19.1% |
| 48 | Donovan, Russell J. | Police Patrolman | Police | $97,895 | $108,990 | 11.3% |
| 49 | Molis, Kevin R. | Police Sergeant | Police | $102,295 | $107,661 | 5.2% |
| 50 | Sartwell, Robert T. | Director of Science and Health | School | $97,689 | $107,257 | 9.8% |
| 51 | Cox, Nicholas C. | Police Patrolman | Police | $105,433 | $107,052 | 1.5% |
| 52 | Colangeli, John E. | Assistant Fire Chief | Fire | $97,014 | $106,650 | 9.9% |
| 53 | Amirault, John | Police Captain | Police | $108,952 | $106,398 | -2.3% |
| 54 | Law, Kevin H. | Police Patrolman | Police | $96,066 | $106,095 | 10.4% |
| 55 | Ruane, Gerard | Asst. Principal, Beebe | School | $84,466 | $105,662 | 25.1% |
| 56 | McCarthy, Paul | Asst. Principal, Forestdale | School | $96,125 | $104,988 | 9.2% |
| 57 | Massey, Margaret | Teacher, Salemwood | School | $90,164 | $104,640 | 16.1% |
| 58 | Macy, Algert J. | Police Patrolman | Police | $95,696 | $104,091 | 8.8% |
| 59 | Lubinger, Steven | Police Patrolman | Police | $101,493 | $103,452 | 1.9% |
| 60 | Donohue, Lucille | Teacher, Other | School | $96,669 | $103,295 | 6.9% |
| 60 | O'Connell, James P. | Guidance Counselor, Salemwood | School | $96,724 | $103,295 | 6.8% |
| 60 | Richmond, Scott | Teacher, Ferryway | School | $88,789 | $103,295 | 16.3% |
| 60 | Sweeney, James | Teacher, Salemwood | School | $96,724 | $103,295 | 6.8% |
| 64 | Mullaney, Mark | Police Sergeant | Police | $114,880 | $103,127 | -10.2% |
| 65 | Dolbear, Anne | Teacher, Salemwood | School | $96,783 | $103,009 | 6.4% |
| 66 | Worcester, Donna | Teacher, Ferryway | School | $105,408 | $102,913 | -2.4% |
| 67 | Marsinelli, Antoinett | Teacher, Ferryway | School | $83,459 | $102,843 | 23.2% |
| 68 | Crannell, Jon W. | Police Sergeant | Police | $90,974 | $102,804 | 13.0% |
| 69 | Finn, Maryann | Director of Mathematics and Data Analysis | School | $99,182 | $102,462 | 3.3% |
| 70 | Casaletto, Michael D. | Police Patrolman | Police | $76,611 | $102,031 | 33.2% |
| 71 | Ray, Allan F. | Police Patrolman | Police | $94,079 | $101,380 | 7.8% |
| 72 | Dulong, Karen | Teacher, Ferryway | School | $86,883 | $101,339 | 16.6% |
| 73 | McCarthy, Robert | Director of Career Planning, Business, and Entrepreneurship | School | $96,397 | $101,158 | 4.9% |
| 73 | O'Connell-Hanifan, A | Director of Early Learning | School | $97,916 | $101,158 | 3.3% |
| 75 | Killion, Kevin P. | Police Patrolman | Police | $94,648 | $100,943 | 6.7% |
| 76 | Wadland, Robert | Police Patrolman | Police | $96,269 | $100,942 | 4.9% |
| 77 | Holland, James J. | Police Lieutenant | Police | $120,216 | $100,217 | -16.6% |
| 78 | Bransfield, Richard | Asst. Principal, Beebe | School | $94,219 | $100,091 | 6.2% |
| 79 | Briatico, Margaret R. | Teacher, Ferryway | School | $87,785 | $100,037 | 14.0% |
| 80 | Killion, Brian D. | Police Patrolman | Police | $97,151 | $99,768 | 2.7% |
| 81 | Spinale, Frank W. | Police Patrolman | Police | $98,169 | $98,933 | 0.8% |
| 82 | Cargill, Philip J. | Deputy Fire Chief | Fire | $95,296 | $98,426 | 3.3% |
| 83 | Klibansky, Diane | Housemaster, Malden High | School | $93,086 | $98,265 | 5.6% |
| 84 | Angelo, Donna | Teacher, Other | School | $88,368 | $97,922 | 10.8% |
| 84 | Govostes, Mary Z. | Teacher, Salemwood | School | $89,640 | $97,922 | 9.2% |
| 84 | Holland, Patricia | Teacher, Other | School | $81,155 | $97,922 | 20.7% |
| 84 | London, Louise | Speech Therapist, Salemwood | School | $87,102 | $97,922 | 12.4% |
| 88 | Doherty, Theresa | Teacher, Salemwood | School | $87,037 | $97,887 | 12.5% |
| 89 | Adams, Margaret | Director of Balanced Literacy and Title I | School | $94,370 | $97,506 | 3.3% |
| 89 | Serpa, Margaret | Director of English Learner Education | School | $94,370 | $97,506 | 3.3% |
| 89 | Skelton, Jane | Director of English Language Arts | School | $34,665 | $97,506 | 181.3% |
| 92 | Barthelmes, Richard | Police Patrolman | Police | $90,273 | $97,486 | 8.0% |
| 93 | Finn, Kevin P. | Deputy Fire Chief | Fire | $98,527 | $97,230 | -1.3% |
| 94 | Nagle, Christine | Teacher, Malden High | School | $86,600 | $96,781 | 11.8% |
| 95 | Orme, Sally | Principal, Forestdale | School | $93,149 | $96,300 | 3.4% |
| 96 | Oliver, Irene | Business Manager | School | $57,230 | $96,058 | 67.8% |
| 97 | Allen, Judithann | Director of History & Social Studies | School | $80,623 | $95,976 | 19.0% |
| 98 | Kelley, John P. | Police Patrolman | Police | $101,623 | $95,792 | -5.7% |
| 99 | Sullivan, William P. | Deputy Fire Chief | Fire | $90,542 | $95,122 | 5.1% |
| 100 | Israelson, Erik J. | Police Patrolman | Police | $91,281 | $95,040 | 4.1% |
1 School superintendent Sidney Smith started in July, so was only paid for six months in 2007.
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