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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

Brian Crater

Fire Investigator/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$144,393
Base pay
$72,726
Overtime
$29,153
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$42,514
Total compensation
$144,393
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065400171

Brian Crater is a Fire Investigator at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $144,393.

Jonathan Leach

State Police Sergeant-E/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$143,871
Base pay
$55,006
Overtime
$65,406
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,460
Total compensation
$143,871
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065003301

Jonathan Leach works as a State Police Sergeant-E for Department of Public Safety. Jonathan earned $143,871 in 2024.

Jon Brown

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$142,888
Base pay
$82,461
Overtime
$45,522
Other pay
$975
Benefits
$13,930
Total compensation
$142,888
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007209

At Department of Public Safety, Jon Brown serves as a State Police Trooper. Their 2024 pay totaled $142,888.

Kenneth Macmaster

Senior Fire Investigator/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$142,647
Base pay
$94,048
Overtime
$48,599
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,647
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065400161

Kenneth Macmaster holds the role of Senior Fire Investigator at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $142,647.

Gregory Ramp

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$142,280
Base pay
$69,481
Overtime
$38,341
Other pay
$546
Benefits
$33,912
Total compensation
$142,280
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007013

At Department of Public Safety, Gregory Ramp serves as a State Police Trooper. Their 2024 pay totaled $142,280.

Dana Austin

State Police Detective/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$141,930
Base pay
$94,182
Overtime
$10,544
Other pay
$450
Benefits
$36,755
Total compensation
$141,930
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065005041

Dana Austin is a State Police Detective at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $141,930.

Erin James

State Police Detective/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$141,369
Base pay
$93,637
Overtime
$21,544
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,188
Total compensation
$141,369
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065002831

Erin James works as a State Police Detective for Department of Public Safety. Erin earned $141,369 in 2024.

Caleb Adams

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$141,003
Base pay
$84,863
Overtime
$28,626
Other pay
$1,615
Benefits
$25,899
Total compensation
$141,003
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006839

At Department of Public Safety, Caleb Adams serves as a State Police Trooper. Their 2024 pay totaled $141,003.

Martin Royle

State Police Detective/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$140,875
Base pay
$89,247
Overtime
$15,571
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,057
Total compensation
$140,875
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006825

Martin Royle works as a State Police Detective for Department of Public Safety. Martin earned $140,875 in 2024.

Jonathan Heimbach

State Police Detective/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$140,419
Base pay
$94,340
Overtime
$19,911
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,168
Total compensation
$140,419
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065002511

Jonathan Heimbach is a State Police Detective at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $140,419.

Daniel Worcester

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$140,220
Base pay
$85,327
Overtime
$30,433
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,460
Total compensation
$140,220
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065004951

Daniel Worcester holds the role of State Police Trooper at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $140,220.

Scott Bryant

State Police Sergeant/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$139,870
Base pay
$54,229
Overtime
$62,009
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,632
Total compensation
$139,870
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006843

Scott Bryant works as a State Police Sergeant for Department of Public Safety. Scott earned $139,870 in 2024.

Milton Champion Iii

Ex Director Gambling Control Board/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$139,717
Base pay
$108,111
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,606
Total compensation
$139,717
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065200001

Milton Champion Iii holds the role of Ex Director Gambling Control Board at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $139,717.

Eric VerhilleMay be multiple

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$139,509
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006842

This State Police Trooper record at Department of Public Safety for Eric Verhille may represent several individuals, totaling $139,509 in 2024.

Christopher Tremblay

State Police Sergeant-E/Department of Public Safety

2022 total comp
$138,405
Base pay
$72,239
Overtime
$44,613
Other pay
$1,915
Benefits
$19,638
Total compensation
$138,405
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006271

Christopher Tremblay works as a State Police Sergeant-E for Department of Public Safety. Christopher earned $138,405 in 2022.

Scott Bryant

State Police Sergeant-E/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$138,320
Base pay
$51,898
Overtime
$61,622
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,801
Total compensation
$138,320
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006843

Scott Bryant is a State Police Sergeant-E at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $138,320.

Victoria Lane

State Police Detective/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$138,211
Base pay
$80,475
Overtime
$20,889
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,847
Total compensation
$138,211
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065004911

Victoria Lane holds the role of State Police Detective at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $138,211.

Jennifer Fiske

State Police Detective/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$137,930
Base pay
$99,734
Overtime
$7,639
Other pay
$375
Benefits
$30,182
Total compensation
$137,930

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065003511

At Department of Public Safety, Jennifer Fiske serves as a State Police Detective. Their 2024 pay totaled $137,930.

Marc Rousseau

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$137,810
Base pay
$68,647
Overtime
$33,650
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,513
Total compensation
$137,810

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065002681

At Department of Public Safety, Marc Rousseau serves as a State Police Trooper. Their 2024 pay totaled $137,810.

Timmy Saucier

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$137,538
Base pay
$78,307
Overtime
$58,877
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$354
Total compensation
$137,538
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007124

Timmy Saucier works as a State Police Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Timmy earned $137,538 in 2024.

Patrick Flanagan

State Police Corporal/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$137,361
Base pay
$70,028
Overtime
$33,837
Other pay
$3,175
Benefits
$30,321
Total compensation
$137,361
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007091

Patrick Flanagan holds the role of State Police Corporal at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $137,361.

Christopher Tupper

State Police Sergeant Professional Stnds/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$137,129
Base pay
$109,813
Overtime
$1,900
Other pay
$86
Benefits
$25,330
Total compensation
$137,129
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065003911

Christopher Tupper works as a State Police Sergeant Professional Stnds for Department of Public Safety. Christopher earned $137,129 in 2024.

Chase Brewer

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$136,299
Base pay
$70,978
Overtime
$29,416
Other pay
$3,090
Benefits
$32,815
Total compensation
$136,299
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006866

Chase Brewer works as a State Police Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Chase earned $136,299 in 2024.