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The average compensation for an employee on the City of Worcester’s payroll was $61,129 in 2022, which marked the first time the figure surpassed $60,000. The average pay is up 13% since 2015.
The City of Worcester on Monday released its employee earnings for 2021, which showed full-time female employees make 29% less on average than their male counterparts, while employees of color make 10-18% less than white employees.
A closer look at Worcester’s 2020 payroll: 90 of 100 top earners are police officers Updated 10:07 AM; Members of the Worcester Police Department represented 90 of the city’s top 100 earners in 2020, according to payroll records. City Manager Edward Augustus Jr. took home the highest paycheck, making a total of $279,770 in 2020, keeping on trend with payroll records from previous years. Police Chief Steven Sargent received the city’s second-largest salary, taking home $239,130, records indicate. Aside from police officers, a handful of other employees are among the highest-paid workers...
WINNIPEG -- A Winnipegger has become quite a bit richer after purchasing a winning $60 million lottery ticket – though the identity of the brand-new millionaire is under wraps for now. Western Canada Lottery Corporation (WCLC) confirmed the winning ticket for Friday's $60 million Lotto Max Jackpot was purchased online in accordance with public health orders, in Winnipeg through the Play Now service. "We're absolutely thrilled," said John Towns, the manager of corporate communications at the Western Canada Lottery Corporation. "Especially coming during this year, and during the sort ...