All of the top 15 highest-paid state employees hailed from University of Massachusetts.
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The Massachusetts state payroll continued its upward trend in 2025, reaching a total of $9.19 billion, according to data released bi-weekly by the state comptroller’s office.
Although the figure marks a slight decrease from last year’s $10.26 billion, the University of Massachusetts (UMass) system once again dominated the rankings, with all of the top 15 highest-paid state employees hailing from the university…