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Maine / Department of Public Safety

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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

Joseph Bureau

State Police Sergeant-E/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$114,989
Base pay
$53,313
Overtime
$43,616
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$18,060
Total compensation
$114,989
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006671

Joseph Bureau works as a State Police Sergeant-E for Department of Public Safety. Joseph earned $114,989 in 2024.

Brendan Parker

Emergency Community Specialist - Lead/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$114,195
Base pay
$59,235
Overtime
$27,381
Other pay
$196
Benefits
$27,383
Total compensation
$114,195
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007483

Brendan Parker works as a Emergency Community Specialist - Lead for Department of Public Safety. Brendan earned $114,195 in 2024.

Dakota Stewart

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$114,014
Base pay
$73,327
Overtime
$18,078
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,608
Total compensation
$114,014

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006850

Dakota Stewart is a State Police Trooper at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $114,014.

Keith BartonMay be multiple

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$113,969
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065001821

This State Police Trooper record at Department of Public Safety for Keith Barton may represent several individuals, totaling $113,969 in 2024.

Christopher Hashey

State Police Sergeant/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$113,931
Base pay
$52,529
Overtime
$41,947
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,455
Total compensation
$113,931
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065003761

Christopher Hashey holds the role of State Police Sergeant at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $113,931.

Thomas Pappas

State Police Sergeant-E/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$113,690
Base pay
$48,641
Overtime
$46,995
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$17,755
Total compensation
$113,690

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065003651

Thomas Pappas works as a State Police Sergeant-E for Department of Public Safety. Thomas earned $113,690 in 2024.

Chelsey Bishop

Emergency Communication Specialist/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$113,671
Base pay
$52,964
Overtime
$35,673
Other pay
$34
Benefits
$25,000
Total compensation
$113,671
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065000951

Chelsey Bishop holds the role of Emergency Communication Specialist at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $113,671.

Victoria Brennan

Computer Forensic Analyst/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$113,396
Base pay
$80,024
Overtime
$3,864
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$29,508
Total compensation
$113,396
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007510

Victoria Brennan holds the role of Computer Forensic Analyst at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $113,396.

Bryce ScottMay be multiple

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$113,321
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065002071

This State Police Trooper record at Department of Public Safety for Bryce Scott may represent several individuals, totaling $113,321 in 2024.

Stephen Hills

State Police Sergeant-E/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$113,205
Base pay
$52,242
Overtime
$37,646
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,316
Total compensation
$113,205
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006421

Stephen Hills holds the role of State Police Sergeant-E at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $113,205.

Joshua Haines

State Police Sergeant/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$113,075
Base pay
$52,978
Overtime
$35,779
Other pay
$2,125
Benefits
$22,194
Total compensation
$113,075
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007007

At Department of Public Safety, Joshua Haines serves as a State Police Sergeant. Their 2024 pay totaled $113,075.

Trevor Strout

Emergency Community Specialist - Lead/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$112,926
Base pay
$51,416
Overtime
$31,162
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,348
Total compensation
$112,926
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007313

Trevor Strout holds the role of Emergency Community Specialist - Lead at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $112,926.

Ian Dunn

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$112,601
Base pay
$60,366
Overtime
$24,644
Other pay
$450
Benefits
$27,142
Total compensation
$112,601
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006813

Ian Dunn is a State Police Trooper at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $112,601.

Michael Lane

State Police Corporal/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$112,284
Base pay
$57,088
Overtime
$25,114
Other pay
$4,310
Benefits
$25,772
Total compensation
$112,284
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065003091

Michael Lane works as a State Police Corporal for Department of Public Safety. Michael earned $112,284 in 2024.

Ethel Ross

State Police Lieutenant/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$111,979
Base pay
$72,602
Overtime
$19,992
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,385
Total compensation
$111,979
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006921

Ethel Ross is a State Police Lieutenant at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $111,979.

Andrea Donovan

Supervisor Computer Forensic Lab/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$111,740
Base pay
$93,492
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$18,249
Total compensation
$111,740
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007517

Andrea Donovan holds the role of Supervisor Computer Forensic Lab at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $111,740.

David Yankowsky

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$111,716
Base pay
$88,599
Overtime
$11,263
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,853
Total compensation
$111,716
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006929

David Yankowsky works as a State Police Trooper for Department of Public Safety. David earned $111,716 in 2024.

Brian Hink

State Police Sergeant/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$111,468
Base pay
$48,917
Overtime
$40,041
Other pay
$972
Benefits
$21,538
Total compensation
$111,468

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065000560

Brian Hink is a State Police Sergeant at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $111,468.

Leisa Hall

Emergency Communication Specialist/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$111,366
Base pay
$63,808
Overtime
$20,500
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,057
Total compensation
$111,366
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006940

Leisa Hall works as a Emergency Communication Specialist for Department of Public Safety. Leisa earned $111,366 in 2024.

Robert Daigle

Capitol Police Officer/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$111,310
Base pay
$62,795
Overtime
$15,231
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,284
Total compensation
$111,310

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065600006

Robert Daigle holds the role of Capitol Police Officer at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $111,310.

Christopher FarleyMay be multiple

State Police Sergeant-E/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$111,300
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006561

This State Police Sergeant-E record at Department of Public Safety for Christopher Farley may represent several individuals, totaling $111,300 in 2024.

Jordan Bragan

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$111,266
Base pay
$70,013
Overtime
$10,274
Other pay
$747
Benefits
$30,232
Total compensation
$111,266
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065002601

Jordan Bragan works as a State Police Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Jordan earned $111,266 in 2024.

Scott Duff

State Police Detective/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$110,732
Base pay
$57,023
Overtime
$23,444
Other pay
$4,320
Benefits
$25,944
Total compensation
$110,732
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065002671

At Department of Public Safety, Scott Duff serves as a State Police Detective. Their 2024 pay totaled $110,732.

Travis Luce

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$110,615
Base pay
$62,815
Overtime
$24,017
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$22,783
Total compensation
$110,615
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065002881

At Department of Public Safety, Travis Luce serves as a State Police Trooper. Their 2024 pay totaled $110,615.

Joseph Chretien

State Police Pilot/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$110,578
Base pay
$81,195
Overtime
$17,587
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,795
Total compensation
$110,578
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065003701

At Department of Public Safety, Joseph Chretien serves as a State Police Pilot. Their 2024 pay totaled $110,578.

Robert Burke Iii

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2022 total comp
$110,537
Base pay
$69,508
Overtime
$24,120
Other pay
$240
Benefits
$16,669
Total compensation
$110,537
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007120

Robert Burke Iii works as a State Police Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Robert earned $110,537 in 2022.

Logan RobertsMay be multiple

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$110,509
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007246

Logan Roberts appears in Department of Public Safety payroll as a State Police Trooper, with $110,509 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Gregory Roy

State Police Detective/Department of Public Safety

2022 total comp
$110,246
Base pay
$46,575
Overtime
$37,370
Other pay
$4,098
Benefits
$22,204
Total compensation
$110,246
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006832

At Department of Public Safety, Gregory Roy serves as a State Police Detective. Their 2022 pay totaled $110,246.

Carleton Small

State Police Sergeant Professional Stnds/Department of Public Safety

2022 total comp
$110,047
Base pay
$83,284
Overtime
$10,280
Other pay
$25
Benefits
$16,458
Total compensation
$110,047
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065003911

Carleton Small holds the role of State Police Sergeant Professional Stnds at Department of Public Safety. In 2022, their total compensation was $110,047.

Christoph Mutschin

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$110,015
Base pay
$64,824
Overtime
$20,762
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,428
Total compensation
$110,015

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006351

Christoph Mutschin works as a State Police Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Christoph earned $110,015 in 2024.

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.