Massachusetts · 2025 pay · 23 people
How much does a district administrator make in Massachusetts?
$122,603typical pay for a district administrator in 2025
$119,143 – $126,371what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 12.1% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Office of the Comptroller (CTHRU) · Matches the agency's latest release · macomptroller.org ↗
Where district administrators work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid district administrators, 2025
- 1Philip HindinDistrict Administrator · Department of Youth Services$130,948
- 2Shirleyann GibsonDistrict Administrator · Massachusetts Department of Transportation$130,715
- 3Michelle CrossmanDistrict Administrator · Massachusetts Department of Transportation$129,014
- 4Michelle DafonsecaDistrict Administrator · Department of Youth Services$128,087
- 5James MarineDistrict Administrator · Massachusetts Department of Transportation$128,039
Common questions
How much does a district administrator make in Massachusetts?
The typical district administrator was paid $122,603 in 2025; most earned between $119,143 and $126,371. This counts all 23 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 2.0% of all pay for district administrators in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is District Administrator, at any level (for example "District Administrator"). 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