Massachusetts · 2025 pay · 26 people
How much does an associate general counsel make in Massachusetts?
$103,118typical pay for a associate general counsel in 2025
$57,438 – $136,912what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 3.4% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Office of the Comptroller (CTHRU) · Matches the agency's latest release · macomptroller.org ↗✓ Official data from Office of the Comptroller (CTHRU) · Matches the agency's latest release · macomptroller.org ↗
Where associate general counsels work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
- Office of the State Treasurer6 people$48,405
- Bunker Hill Community College3 people$139,915
- Department of Elementary & Secondary Education2 people$128,429
- Massachusetts School Building Authority2 people$96,122
- Lottery and Gaming Commission2 people$125,628
- Office of Inspector General2 people$73,707
- Public Employee Retirement Administration2 people$34,836
- Massachusetts Convention Center Authority1 person$154,444
- Executive Office of Health and Human Services1 person$148,793
- Massachusetts Clean Energy Center1 person$119,421
- Committee for Public Counsel Services1 person$135,498
- Executive Office of Technology Services and Security1 person$140,684
- State Auditor's Office1 person$53,524
- Department of Correction1 person$153,429
No employers match.
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Senior Associate General Counsel$93,363 (everyone)
- Associate General Counsel (this page)$103,118 (everyone)
- Assistant General Counsel$119,185 (everyone)
- Deputy General Counsel$139,618 (everyone)
- General Counsel$158,876 (everyone)
Highest-paid associate general counsels, 2025
- 1Christine PulginiAssociate General Counsel · Massachusetts Convention Center Authority$154,444
- 2Heidi HandlerAssociate General Counsel · Department of Correction$153,429
- 3Lauren ClearyAssociate General Counsel · Executive Office of Health and Human Services$148,793
- 4Kerry JennessAssociate General Counsel · Bunker Hill Community College$145,727
- 5Anderson LouieAssociate General Counsel · Executive Office of Technology Services and Security$140,684
Common questions
How much does an associate general counsel make in Massachusetts?
The typical associate general counsel was paid $103,118 in 2025; most earned between $57,438 and $136,912. This counts all 26 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for associate general counsels in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Associate General Counsel, at any level (for example "Associate General Counsel"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this