Boston pays dozens of DEI bureaucrats six-figure salaries despite budgeting struggles

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The city of Boston pays dozens of diversity, equity, and inclusion bureaucrats six-figure salaries totaling more than $3.6 million, despite its all-Democrat City Council recently dipping into emergency reserves to resolve a multimillion-dollar budget deficit.

Thirty-one DEI administrators occupying senior government posts at Boston City Hall make a minimum of $100,000 annually, according to a Washington Examiner analysis of municipal wages pulled from the city’s 2025 employee earnings report.

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