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Department of Public Safety

Source file: Maine — State Employee Wages & Benefits / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Department of Public Safety provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2024, this agency had 858 employees with median total compensation of $84,853; the highest distinct record was $243,989.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$75.1M
Employees
858
Median total
$84,853
Highest record
$243,989

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 858 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($84,853) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$54,395 (62%)
  • Overtime$14,869 (17%)
  • Other$364 (0%)
  • Benefits$17,905 (20%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$23,005
$52,593
$84,853
$114,989
$154,699

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $154,699 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $23,005. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2022
$58.2M
759
$74,907
2023
$24.1M
58.5%
723
4.7%
$25,740
65.6%
2024
$75.1M
211.2%
858
18.7%
$84,853
229.7%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Ashley Moody

Systems of Care Coordinator/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$109,812
Base pay
$98,567
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,245
Total compensation
$109,812
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065950013

At Department of Public Safety, Ashley Moody serves as a Systems of Care Coordinator. Their 2024 pay totaled $109,812.

Stephen Hills

State Police Corporal/Department of Public Safety

2022 total comp
$109,670
Base pay
$55,463
Overtime
$31,047
Other pay
$950
Benefits
$22,211
Total compensation
$109,670
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065005071

At Department of Public Safety, Stephen Hills serves as a State Police Corporal. Their 2022 pay totaled $109,670.

Andrew HardyMay be multiple

State Police Corporal/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$109,158
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065004921

Andrew Hardy appears in Department of Public Safety payroll as a State Police Corporal, with $109,158 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Barbara-Jean Archibald

Emergency Dispatch System Administrative/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$108,495
Base pay
$67,165
Overtime
$18,268
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,062
Total compensation
$108,495

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007493

Barbara-Jean Archibald is a Emergency Dispatch System Administrative at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $108,495.

Travis Doughty

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$108,424
Base pay
$68,039
Overtime
$19,627
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$20,407
Total compensation
$108,424
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006838

At Department of Public Safety, Travis Doughty serves as a State Police Trooper. Their 2024 pay totaled $108,424.

Katie Dow

Computer Forensic Analyst/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$108,409
Base pay
$80,517
Overtime
$5,068
Other pay
$56
Benefits
$22,768
Total compensation
$108,409
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007509

At Department of Public Safety, Katie Dow serves as a Computer Forensic Analyst. Their 2024 pay totaled $108,409.

Scott Dalton

State Police Sergeant/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$108,408
Base pay
$54,482
Overtime
$32,202
Other pay
$520
Benefits
$21,204
Total compensation
$108,408
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006856

Scott Dalton is a State Police Sergeant at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $108,408.

Tabatha Dunton

Sbi Specialist Supervisor/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$108,193
Base pay
$73,189
Overtime
$16,755
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$18,250
Total compensation
$108,193
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007254

Tabatha Dunton is a Sbi Specialist Supervisor at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $108,193.

Barry Meserve Jr

State Police Sergeant-E/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$108,019
Base pay
$50,802
Overtime
$34,351
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,867
Total compensation
$108,019
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065003851

Barry Meserve Jr works as a State Police Sergeant-E for Department of Public Safety. Barry earned $108,019 in 2024.

Joshua D'Angelo

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2023 total comp
$108,006
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$74,063
Other pay
$220
Benefits
$33,723
Total compensation
$108,006

Source-specific fields

Dental Insurance
$277
HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007204
Regular Wage
$72,853

Joshua D'Angelo is a State Police Trooper at Department of Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $108,006.

Joseph Mills Iii

State Police Sergeant-E/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$107,928
Base pay
$53,604
Overtime
$37,022
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,302
Total compensation
$107,928
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007334

At Department of Public Safety, Joseph Mills Iii serves as a State Police Sergeant-E. Their 2024 pay totaled $107,928.

Brady WalpMay be multiple

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$107,846
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007260

This State Police Trooper record at Department of Public Safety for Brady Walp may represent several individuals, totaling $107,846 in 2024.

Brian Hink

State Police Sergeant-E/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$107,767
Base pay
$48,209
Overtime
$37,048
Other pay
$10
Benefits
$22,500
Total compensation
$107,767

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065000560

Brian Hink holds the role of State Police Sergeant-E at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $107,767.

Ted Martin

State Police Corporal/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$107,645
Base pay
$52,173
Overtime
$35,484
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,988
Total compensation
$107,645
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065003241

At Department of Public Safety, Ted Martin serves as a State Police Corporal. Their 2024 pay totaled $107,645.

Lincoln Ryder

Mcja Assistant Director/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$107,502
Base pay
$89,554
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$468
Benefits
$17,480
Total compensation
$107,502
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065500031

Lincoln Ryder works as a Mcja Assistant Director for Department of Public Safety. Lincoln earned $107,502 in 2024.

Anthony Roberts

Deputy Director EMS/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$107,387
Base pay
$86,815
Overtime
$319
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,253
Total compensation
$107,387

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065950021

Anthony Roberts works as a Deputy Director EMS for Department of Public Safety. Anthony earned $107,387 in 2024.

Jennifer Michaud

Emergency Community Specialist - Lead/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$107,193
Base pay
$64,353
Overtime
$23,509
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,332
Total compensation
$107,193
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006937

At Department of Public Safety, Jennifer Michaud serves as a Emergency Community Specialist - Lead. Their 2024 pay totaled $107,193.

Troy Gardner

Assistant State Fire Marshal Invest/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$107,160
Base pay
$106,806
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$354
Total compensation
$107,160
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065400611

Troy Gardner is a Assistant State Fire Marshal Invest at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $107,160.

Elaine Reilly

Sbi Specialist/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$107,138
Base pay
$61,004
Overtime
$28,363
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,771
Total compensation
$107,138
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007439

At Department of Public Safety, Elaine Reilly serves as a Sbi Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $107,138.

Ryan Frost

Capitol Police Officer/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$107,080
Base pay
$59,726
Overtime
$19,532
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,822
Total compensation
$107,080
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065600027

Ryan Frost is a Capitol Police Officer at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $107,080.

David Zarko

Sbi Specialist Supervisor/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$107,033
Base pay
$73,869
Overtime
$15,417
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,747
Total compensation
$107,033
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007350

David Zarko works as a Sbi Specialist Supervisor for Department of Public Safety. David earned $107,033 in 2024.

David Powser JrMay be multiple

State Police Detective/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$106,910
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065003371

This State Police Detective record at Department of Public Safety for David Powser Jr may represent several individuals, totaling $106,910 in 2024.

Marcus Reny

State Police Detective/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$106,704
Base pay
$58,051
Overtime
$23,226
Other pay
$4,060
Benefits
$21,367
Total compensation
$106,704
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065002991

Marcus Reny is a State Police Detective at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $106,704.

Alden Bustard

State Police Sergeant/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$106,658
Base pay
$48,104
Overtime
$38,244
Other pay
$122
Benefits
$20,188
Total compensation
$106,658
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065003711

Alden Bustard is a State Police Sergeant at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $106,658.

Lisa Bosse

Contract/Grant Manager/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$106,103
Base pay
$88,097
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$261
Benefits
$17,745
Total compensation
$106,103
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065500202

At Department of Public Safety, Lisa Bosse serves as a Contract/Grant Manager. Their 2024 pay totaled $106,103.

Barbie Brockway

Sbi Specialist/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$105,840
Base pay
$58,807
Overtime
$26,397
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,636
Total compensation
$105,840
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065000153

At Department of Public Safety, Barbie Brockway serves as a Sbi Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $105,840.

Jennifer Berube

Sbi Specialist/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$105,620
Base pay
$60,501
Overtime
$27,065
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$18,053
Total compensation
$105,620

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007374

Jennifer Berube works as a Sbi Specialist for Department of Public Safety. Jennifer earned $105,620 in 2024.

James Woodside

Sbi Specialist Supervisor/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$105,612
Base pay
$73,001
Overtime
$10,717
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,894
Total compensation
$105,612
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007390

James Woodside works as a Sbi Specialist Supervisor for Department of Public Safety. James earned $105,612 in 2024.

Jason Oko

Business Systems Administrator/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$105,582
Base pay
$76,800
Overtime
$685
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$28,097
Total compensation
$105,582
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065950008

Jason Oko is a Business Systems Administrator at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $105,582.

Bethany Robinson

State Police Sergeant-E/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$105,513
Base pay
$56,720
Overtime
$25,572
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,220
Total compensation
$105,513
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065003751

Bethany Robinson works as a State Police Sergeant-E for Department of Public Safety. Bethany earned $105,513 in 2024.

Hunter Cotton

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2022 total comp
$105,136
Base pay
$59,743
Overtime
$27,627
Other pay
$1,900
Benefits
$15,866
Total compensation
$105,136
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065001791

Hunter Cotton holds the role of State Police Trooper at Department of Public Safety. In 2022, their total compensation was $105,136.

Taylor Dube

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2022 total comp
$105,088
Base pay
$55,232
Overtime
$28,085
Other pay
$274
Benefits
$21,497
Total compensation
$105,088
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065002371

Taylor Dube holds the role of State Police Trooper at Department of Public Safety. In 2022, their total compensation was $105,088.

Christopher Rogers

State Police Sergeant/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$104,884
Base pay
$53,316
Overtime
$32,058
Other pay
$1,115
Benefits
$18,395
Total compensation
$104,884
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006858

Christopher Rogers works as a State Police Sergeant for Department of Public Safety. Christopher earned $104,884 in 2024.

Jaime Pelotte

Contract/Grant Manager/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$104,873
Base pay
$84,363
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,510
Total compensation
$104,873
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065700266

Jaime Pelotte works as a Contract/Grant Manager for Department of Public Safety. Jaime earned $104,873 in 2024.

Jake Mowry

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$104,795
Base pay
$65,480
Overtime
$9,392
Other pay
$547
Benefits
$29,376
Total compensation
$104,795

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065003361

Jake Mowry holds the role of State Police Trooper at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $104,795.

Brian Juengst

Forensic Scientist/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$104,771
Base pay
$72,704
Overtime
$2,611
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$29,456
Total compensation
$104,771
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007083

Brian Juengst is a Forensic Scientist at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $104,771.

Micah Perkins

State Police Sergeant-E/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$104,743
Base pay
$51,811
Overtime
$33,167
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,765
Total compensation
$104,743
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065003981

At Department of Public Safety, Micah Perkins serves as a State Police Sergeant-E. Their 2024 pay totaled $104,743.

Jason King

Motor Vehicle Safety Inspector Supervisor/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$104,616
Base pay
$76,771
Overtime
$942
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,903
Total compensation
$104,616
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065003841

Jason King works as a Motor Vehicle Safety Inspector Supervisor for Department of Public Safety. Jason earned $104,616 in 2024.

Christopher Rogers

State Police Sergeant-E/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$104,615
Base pay
$51,936
Overtime
$33,345
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,335
Total compensation
$104,615
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006858

At Department of Public Safety, Christopher Rogers serves as a State Police Sergeant-E. Their 2024 pay totaled $104,615.

Kyle Tilsley

State Police Lieutenant/Department of Public Safety

2022 total comp
$104,280
Base pay
$76,918
Overtime
$7,654
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,708
Total compensation
$104,280
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006947

Kyle Tilsley is a State Police Lieutenant at Department of Public Safety. 2022 total compensation came to $104,280.