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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Public Safety Inspector II/Department of Public Safety
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Joshua Mailman works as a Public Safety Inspector II for Department of Public Safety. Joshua earned $17,032 in 2024.
Customer Representative Assistant II/Department of Public Safety
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Chasity Sidelinger works as a Customer Representative Assistant II for Department of Public Safety. Chasity earned $16,876 in 2023.
Capitol Security Screener/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Christopher Martinez serves as a Capitol Security Screener. Their 2023 pay totaled $16,556.
State Police Corporal/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Nathan Desrosier serves as a State Police Corporal. Their 2024 pay totaled $16,424.
Public Safety Mechanic/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Robert Chapman serves as a Public Safety Mechanic. Their 2023 pay totaled $16,190.
Forensic Chemist Technician/Department of Public Safety
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Madison Cole works as a Forensic Chemist Technician for Department of Public Safety. Madison earned $16,163 in 2022.
Fire Investigator/Department of Public Safety
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William Nicholas holds the role of Fire Investigator at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $16,144.
Behavioral Health Prg Coor/Department of Public Safety
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Chloe Alley holds the role of Behavioral Health Prg Coor at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $16,015.
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This Emergency Communication Specialist record at Department of Public Safety for Chloe Hunter may represent several individuals, totaling $15,837 in 2024.
Emergency Communication Specialist/Department of Public Safety
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Maire Hayes is a Emergency Communication Specialist at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $15,829.
Emergency Communication Specialist/Department of Public Safety
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Lorraine Konopka works as a Emergency Communication Specialist for Department of Public Safety. Lorraine earned $15,818 in 2022.
Sbi Specialist/Department of Public Safety
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Lori Whitney works as a Sbi Specialist for Department of Public Safety. Lori earned $15,731 in 2023.
Senior Dna Forensic Analyst/Department of Public Safety
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Catharine Macmillan holds the role of Senior Dna Forensic Analyst at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $15,703.
Dna Forensic Analyst/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Catharine Macmillan serves as a Dna Forensic Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $15,507.
State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Erin James is a State Police Trooper at Department of Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $15,314.
State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Kaitlyn Deering holds the role of State Police Trooper at Department of Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $15,279.
State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Mark Barney holds the role of State Police Trooper at Department of Public Safety. In 2023, their total compensation was $15,135.
State Police Specialist/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Jacob Roddy serves as a State Police Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $15,119.