Politics & Government

How Much Money do Barnstable Town Employees Earn?

Ever wonder how much money a Barnstable police officer, school teacher or firefighter makes? All 15 Cape Cod towns' information is public information and has been compiled by the Cape Cod Times in a searchable database.

The information listed in the database is from the 2011 calendar year.

Former Town Manager John Klimm was the highest-paid public employee, making $202,191 a year. Lt. Sean Balcom was the second-highest paid, earning $174,985.

Salaries vary widely within professions, generally. Some of fighter fighters earn $100,000, while others earn about $60,000. Teachers earn anywhere from $32,000 to $90,000.

To see all salaries for Barnstable, click here.

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