Maine / Department of Public Safety
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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 | $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
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State Police Sergeant-E/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Joseph Mills Iii serves as a State Police Sergeant-E. Their 2024 pay totaled $107,928.
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This State Police Trooper record at Department of Public Safety for Brady Walp may represent several individuals, totaling $107,846 in 2024.
State Police Sergeant-E/Department of Public Safety
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Brian Hink holds the role of State Police Sergeant-E at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $107,767.
State Police Corporal/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Ted Martin serves as a State Police Corporal. Their 2024 pay totaled $107,645.
Mcja Assistant Director/Department of Public Safety
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Lincoln Ryder works as a Mcja Assistant Director for Department of Public Safety. Lincoln earned $107,502 in 2024.
Deputy Director EMS/Department of Public Safety
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Anthony Roberts works as a Deputy Director EMS for Department of Public Safety. Anthony earned $107,387 in 2024.
Emergency Community Specialist - Lead/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Jennifer Michaud serves as a Emergency Community Specialist - Lead. Their 2024 pay totaled $107,193.
Assistant State Fire Marshal Invest/Department of Public Safety
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Troy Gardner is a Assistant State Fire Marshal Invest at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $107,160.
Sbi Specialist/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Elaine Reilly serves as a Sbi Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $107,138.
Capitol Police Officer/Department of Public Safety
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Ryan Frost is a Capitol Police Officer at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $107,080.
Sbi Specialist Supervisor/Department of Public Safety
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David Zarko works as a Sbi Specialist Supervisor for Department of Public Safety. David earned $107,033 in 2024.
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This State Police Detective record at Department of Public Safety for David Powser Jr may represent several individuals, totaling $106,910 in 2024.
State Police Detective/Department of Public Safety
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Marcus Reny is a State Police Detective at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $106,704.
State Police Sergeant/Department of Public Safety
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Alden Bustard is a State Police Sergeant at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $106,658.
Contract/Grant Manager/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Lisa Bosse serves as a Contract/Grant Manager. Their 2024 pay totaled $106,103.
Sbi Specialist/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Barbie Brockway serves as a Sbi Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $105,840.
Sbi Specialist/Department of Public Safety
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Jennifer Berube works as a Sbi Specialist for Department of Public Safety. Jennifer earned $105,620 in 2024.
Sbi Specialist Supervisor/Department of Public Safety
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James Woodside works as a Sbi Specialist Supervisor for Department of Public Safety. James earned $105,612 in 2024.
Business Systems Administrator/Department of Public Safety
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Jason Oko is a Business Systems Administrator at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $105,582.
State Police Sergeant-E/Department of Public Safety
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Bethany Robinson works as a State Police Sergeant-E for Department of Public Safety. Bethany earned $105,513 in 2024.
State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Hunter Cotton holds the role of State Police Trooper at Department of Public Safety. In 2022, their total compensation was $105,136.
State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Taylor Dube holds the role of State Police Trooper at Department of Public Safety. In 2022, their total compensation was $105,088.
State Police Sergeant/Department of Public Safety
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Christopher Rogers works as a State Police Sergeant for Department of Public Safety. Christopher earned $104,884 in 2024.
Contract/Grant Manager/Department of Public Safety
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Jaime Pelotte works as a Contract/Grant Manager for Department of Public Safety. Jaime earned $104,873 in 2024.
State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Jake Mowry holds the role of State Police Trooper at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $104,795.
Forensic Scientist/Department of Public Safety
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Brian Juengst is a Forensic Scientist at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $104,771.
State Police Sergeant-E/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Micah Perkins serves as a State Police Sergeant-E. Their 2024 pay totaled $104,743.
Motor Vehicle Safety Inspector Supervisor/Department of Public Safety
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Jason King works as a Motor Vehicle Safety Inspector Supervisor for Department of Public Safety. Jason earned $104,616 in 2024.
State Police Sergeant-E/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Christopher Rogers serves as a State Police Sergeant-E. Their 2024 pay totaled $104,615.
State Police Lieutenant/Department of Public Safety
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Kyle Tilsley is a State Police Lieutenant at Department of Public Safety. 2022 total compensation came to $104,280.
Computer Forensic Analyst/Department of Public Safety
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Dawn Ego is a Computer Forensic Analyst at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $104,183.
State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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John Davis is a State Police Trooper at Department of Public Safety. 2022 total compensation came to $104,161.
State Police Corporal/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Jeffrey Taylor Ii serves as a State Police Corporal. Their 2024 pay totaled $104,054.
Fire Investigator/Department of Public Safety
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Andrew Whitney holds the role of Fire Investigator at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $104,031.
Assistant Fire Marshal-Inspections/Department of Public Safety
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Gregory Day holds the role of Assistant Fire Marshal-Inspections at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $103,843.
State Police Detective/Department of Public Safety
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Christopher Crawford is a State Police Detective at Department of Public Safety. 2022 total compensation came to $103,569.
State Police Sergeant/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Eric Bronson serves as a State Police Sergeant. Their 2024 pay totaled $103,394.
Emergency Communication Specialist/Department of Public Safety
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Valerie Lafferty is a Emergency Communication Specialist at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $103,331.
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This State Police Detective Corporal record at Department of Public Safety for Christopher Crawford may represent several individuals, totaling $103,258 in 2024.
State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Patrick Hall works as a State Police Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Patrick earned $103,217 in 2024.