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Who were Denver’s highest-paid employees in 2023?

Who were Denver’s highest-paid employees in 2023?

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by Ebony Williams
February 28, 2024
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In 2023, Denver’s workforce saw a wide range of salaries, with some earning well over $100,000 while others started at the city’s minimum wage of $17.29. Here’s a breakdown of the city’s pay landscape.

Top Earners:

  • Dr. James Caruso, Chief Medical Examiner and Coroner, topped the list with a gross salary of $372,645.80.
  • Nearly 200 employees surpassed the $200,000 mark, with several exceeding $300,000.

Interesting Trends:

  • Law enforcement and first responders dominated the highest-paid positions. Among those making over $200,000, 45 were sheriff’s deputies, followed by police and fire sergeants (25) and lieutenants (11).
  • Notable high earners included Denver Fire Chief Desmond Fulton at $265,761 and Sheriff Elias Diggins at $233,177.

Beyond City Employees:

  • Denver Public Schools data revealed that Superintendent Alex Marrero earned $329,400.44, ranking him at number 4 if included in the city’s list.

The top 10 earners in Denver from a list obtained by KDVR:

Name Job Title Gross
Caruso, James Louis Chief Medical Examiner and Coroner $372,645.80
Hanley, Michael E Associate Director Physician Services $349,463.12
Washington, Phillip Anthony Manager Department of Aviation $346,975.20
Linas, Stuart L. Physician Senior $305,598.80
Shlay, Judith Carol Associate Director Physician Services $296,146.50
Bridges, Richard P Lieutenant $281,339.24
Frank, Meredith Ann Forensic Pathologist $276,947.85
Liggins, Gregory Cowels Deputy Sheriff Sergeant $276,169.51
Jordan, Michael P. Deputy Sheriff Captain $274,788.22
Thomas, Ronald E Chief of Police $266,432.01

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