Employer
Children First in Essex County
Total records: 22 (4 in 2025)Years on list: 2009–2025Category: Other Public Sector Employers
Number of people on sunshine list
Distribution of 2025 salaries under $250,000
Bucket width $10,000
Analysis by year
| Year | # People | Change | Avg salary | Total paid | % change | Benefits | Avg raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | +100.0% | $135,287 | $541,146 | +74.8% | $33,677 | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 2 | +0.0% | $154,794 | $309,588 | +0.9% | $17,522 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 2 | +100.0% | $153,428 | $306,856 | +86.9% | $17,012 | +22.4% |
| 2022 | 1 | +0.0% | $164,175 | $164,175 | +39.1% | $9,345 | +39.1% |
| 2021 | 1 | +0.0% | $118,031 | $118,031 | +1.0% | $9,303 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% | $116,866 | $116,866 | -0.3% | $9,558 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1 | +0.0% | $117,160 | $117,160 | +0.0% | $9,471 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | +0.0% | $117,160 | $117,160 | -1.9% | $9,701 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.0% | $119,480 | $119,480 | +1.0% | $9,692 | -- |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.0% | $118,320 | $118,320 | -2.7% | $9,073 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 1 | +0.0% | $121,622 | $121,622 | -0.3% | $9,398 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1 | +0.0% | $122,023 | $122,023 | +10.9% | $8,813 | -- |
| 2013 | 1 | +0.0% | $110,000 | $110,000 | +0.0% | $8,699 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 | +0.0% | $110,000 | $110,000 | +0.0% | $8,431 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | +0.0% | $110,000 | $110,000 | +0.0% | $8,419 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 | +0.0% | $110,000 | $110,000 | +2.0% | $8,568 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | -- | $107,885 | $107,885 | -- | $7,272 | -- |
Most common positions
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Executive Director | 12 | $142,571 |
| 2 | Executive Director / Directeur Général | 4 | $115,911 |
| 3 | Senior Clinical Manager | 3 | $108,726 |
| 4 | Executive Director/Directeur Général | 1 | $110,000 |
| 5 | Program Manager | 1 | $105,729 |
| 6 | Finance and Administration Manager | 1 | $103,902 |
Top earners from this employer since 2009
| Year | Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Lori Kempe | Executive Director | $215,631 |
| 2024 | Lori Kempe | Executive Director | $205,274 |
| 2023 | Lori Kempe | Executive Director | $200,876 |
| 2022 | Lori Kempe | Executive Director | $164,175 |
| 2014 | Mark Donlon | Executive Director / Directeur Général | $122,023 |
| 2015 | Mark Donlon | Executive Director / Directeur Général | $121,622 |
| 2017 | Lori Kempe | Executive Director | $119,480 |
| 2016 | Mark Donlon | Executive Director | $118,320 |
| 2021 | Lori Kempe | Executive Director | $118,031 |
| 2018 | Lori Kempe | Executive Director | $117,160 |