Maine / Attorney General
Agency file
The Attorney General handles legal functions of government — prosecution, legal advice, and representing the state in court.
In 2024, this agency had 284 employees with median total compensation of $99,238; the highest distinct record was $378,267.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 284 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($99,238) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $169,424 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $19,324. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $21.3M — | 280 — | $75,300 — |
| 2023 | $4.7M ▼ 77.7% | 269 ▼ 3.9% | $18,639 ▼ 75.2% |
| 2024 | $27.7M ▲ 485.8% | 284 ▲ 5.6% | $99,238 ▲ 432.4% |
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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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Assistant Attorney General/Attorney General
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At Attorney General, Reid Hayton-Hull serves as a Assistant Attorney General. Their 2024 pay totaled $14,425.
Secretary Associate Legal/Attorney General
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At Attorney General, Tiffany Mills serves as a Secretary Associate Legal. Their 2022 pay totaled $14,220.
Information Technician Director/Sr. Technician Ss/Attorney General
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Geoffrey Keller works as a Information Technician Director/Sr. Technician Ss for Attorney General. Geoffrey earned $13,983 in 2023.
Medicolegal Death Investigator I/Attorney General
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Meghan Cookson holds the role of Medicolegal Death Investigator I at Attorney General. In 2024, their total compensation was $13,693.
Accounting Associate I/Attorney General
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Alma Zachary holds the role of Accounting Associate I at Attorney General. In 2023, their total compensation was $13,678.
Information Technician Director/Sr. Technician Ss/Attorney General
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Jessica Doucette works as a Information Technician Director/Sr. Technician Ss for Attorney General. Jessica earned $13,595 in 2024.
Senior Paralegal/Attorney General
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Kristy Benner holds the role of Senior Paralegal at Attorney General. In 2024, their total compensation was $12,813.
Secretary Associate Legal/Attorney General
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Banah Alhanfy is a Secretary Associate Legal at Attorney General. 2022 total compensation came to $12,451.
Paralegal/Attorney General
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At Attorney General, Kasey Nelson serves as a Paralegal. Their 2023 pay totaled $12,421.
Information System Specialist II/Attorney General
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At Attorney General, Kevin Hart serves as a Information System Specialist II. Their 2024 pay totaled $12,336.
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This Assistant Attorney General record at Attorney General for Ariel Gannon may represent several individuals, totaling $12,189 in 2023.
Secretary Legal/Attorney General
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Lisa Cates works as a Secretary Legal for Attorney General. Lisa earned $11,901 in 2022.
Assistant Attorney General/Attorney General
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Martha Hallisey-Swift is a Assistant Attorney General at Attorney General. 2022 total compensation came to $11,672.
Secretary Legal/Attorney General
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Haley Taranko holds the role of Secretary Legal at Attorney General. In 2023, their total compensation was $11,465.
Human Resources Generalist/Attorney General
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Deanna Brown is a Human Resources Generalist at Attorney General. 2024 total compensation came to $11,459.
Secretary Associate Legal/Attorney General
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Irene Bolduc works as a Secretary Associate Legal for Attorney General. Irene earned $11,159 in 2022.
Assistant Attorney General/Attorney General
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Katherine Tierney holds the role of Assistant Attorney General at Attorney General. In 2023, their total compensation was $11,021.
Paralegal/Attorney General
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Evalyn Ayer works as a Paralegal for Attorney General. Evalyn earned $10,827 in 2023.
Paralegal/Attorney General
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Meghan Graser holds the role of Paralegal at Attorney General. In 2023, their total compensation was $10,529.
Secretary / Paralegal/Attorney General
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Jamie Bellanceau holds the role of Secretary / Paralegal at Attorney General. In 2023, their total compensation was $9,924.
Assistant Attorney General/Attorney General
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At Attorney General, John Nichols serves as a Assistant Attorney General. Their 2022 pay totaled $9,724.
Medical Examiner Assistant/Attorney General
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Erik Hyatt is a Medical Examiner Assistant at Attorney General. 2022 total compensation came to $9,491.
Medicolegal Death Investigator II/Attorney General
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Elsie-Kay Banks works as a Medicolegal Death Investigator II for Attorney General. Elsie-Kay earned $8,194 in 2022.
Civil Rights Team Project Director/Attorney General
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Jake Kulaw holds the role of Civil Rights Team Project Director at Attorney General. In 2023, their total compensation was $7,981.
Assistant Attorney General/Attorney General
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Molly Butler Bailey is a Assistant Attorney General at Attorney General. 2024 total compensation came to $7,849.
Secretary Associate Legal/Attorney General
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At Attorney General, Sally Davis serves as a Secretary Associate Legal. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,747.
Information Technician Director/Sr. Technician Ss/Attorney General
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Amanda Jacques is a Information Technician Director/Sr. Technician Ss at Attorney General. 2023 total compensation came to $7,623.