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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

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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.