Politics & Government

East Providence's Top Paid City Employees of 2011

Some employees earned over six figures in severance payouts when they left their positions.

 

As we look ahead to 2012, it always helps to look back at where our city stood in 2011. We've compiled a list of East Providence's top 10 paid city employees of the past year. These figures include payouts including overtime, longevity bonuses and other payments not included in a salary.

The information was provided by the office of the city solicitor.

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Name Position Total Lonnie Barham School Chief Operating Officer

$170,623
Mario Cirillo Former School Superintendent

$166,950
Michael Laramee Firefighter

$152,329 
Richard Brown Former City Manager

$150,032
Armen Garo Police Lt.

$146,187
Thomas Pereira Firefighter

$141,421 
Michael Grant Police Sgt.

$139,589 
Gary Jenkins Firefighter

$138,311 
Scott Harris Firefighter

$138,144 
Michael Curran Firefighter

$134,819 

Full Details:

Lonnie Barham, School Chief Operating Officer
Salary: $13,514
Overtime: n/a
Longevity: $673
Other: $269
Severance/Payout: $156,166 

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Mario Cirillo, Former School Superintendent
Salary: $111,631
Overtime: n/a
Longevity: $3,721
Other: $34,833
Severance/Payout: $16,765

Michael Laramee, Firefighter
Salary: $57,996
Overtime: $89,665
Longevity: $4,173
Other: $496
 

 Richard Brown, Former City Manager
Salary: $5,536
Overtime: n/a
Longevity: n/a
Other: n/a
Severance/Payout: $144,496

Armen Garo, Police Lieutenant
Salary: $75,290
Overtime: $33,479
Longevity: $6,072
Special Detail: $31,346

Thomas Pereira, Firefighter
Salary: $60,888
Overtime: $75,130
Longevity: $4,928
Other: $475

Michael Grant, Police Sgt.
Salary: $68,984
Overtime: $44,968
Longevity: $5,347
Special Detail: $19,905
Other: $385

Gary Jenkins, Firefighter
Salary: $58,497
Overtime: $63,732
Longevity: $4,173
Special Detail: $1,246
Other: $10,665

Scott Harris, Firefighter
Salary: $57,996
Overtime: $75,440
Longevity: $4,173
Other: $536

Michael Curran, Firefighter
Salary: $57,996
Overtime: $72,139
Longevity: $$3,651
Other: $1,033

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