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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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Robin Boardman

Management Analyst I/Department of Public Safety

2022 total comp
$34,947
Base pay
$22,794
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$12,152
Total compensation
$34,947
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007492

Robin Boardman is a Management Analyst I at Department of Public Safety. 2022 total compensation came to $34,947.

John Hainey

State Police Detective/Department of Public Safety

2023 total comp
$34,801
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$22,979
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,822
Total compensation
$34,801
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Dental Insurance
$161
HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006797
Regular Wage
$39,134

John Hainey is a State Police Detective at Department of Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $34,801.

Michael Pion

State Police Corporal/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$34,683
Base pay
$26,466
Overtime
$4,604
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,614
Total compensation
$34,683
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006846

Michael Pion is a State Police Corporal at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $34,683.

Jeffrey Ingemi

State Police Sergeant-E/Department of Public Safety

2023 total comp
$34,608
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$15,695
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$18,662
Total compensation
$34,608
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Dental Insurance
$175
HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065003831
Regular Wage
$53,080

At Department of Public Safety, Jeffrey Ingemi serves as a State Police Sergeant-E. Their 2023 pay totaled $34,608.

Luke DisilvestroMay be multiple

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$34,547
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065002131

This State Police Trooper record at Department of Public Safety for Luke Disilvestro may represent several individuals, totaling $34,547 in 2024.

Aaron TurcotteMay be multiple

State Police Sergeant-E/Department of Public Safety

2023 total comp
$34,438
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Dental Insurance
$248
HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007312
Regular Wage
$61,488

This State Police Sergeant-E record at Department of Public Safety for Aaron Turcotte may represent several individuals, totaling $34,438 in 2023.

Andrew Peirson

State Police Detective/Department of Public Safety

2023 total comp
$34,423
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$10,894
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,530
Total compensation
$34,423
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Dental Insurance
$248
HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006867
Regular Wage
$58,968

At Department of Public Safety, Andrew Peirson serves as a State Police Detective. Their 2023 pay totaled $34,423.

Patrick Hood

State Police Lieutenant/Department of Public Safety

2023 total comp
$34,002
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$11,170
Other pay
$963
Benefits
$21,868
Total compensation
$34,002
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Dental Insurance
$248
HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065003931
Regular Wage
$92,456

Patrick Hood is a State Police Lieutenant at Department of Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $34,002.

Nathaniel Cyr

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2022 total comp
$33,791
Base pay
$23,197
Overtime
$3,712
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,883
Total compensation
$33,791
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006866

Nathaniel Cyr works as a State Police Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Nathaniel earned $33,791 in 2022.

Tanisha Corson

Emergency Communication Specialist/Department of Public Safety

2022 total comp
$33,648
Base pay
$18,827
Overtime
$11,158
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,663
Total compensation
$33,648
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007317

At Department of Public Safety, Tanisha Corson serves as a Emergency Communication Specialist. Their 2022 pay totaled $33,648.

Craig Donahue

Capitol Police Security Agent/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$33,593
Base pay
$18,074
Overtime
$3,598
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,920
Total compensation
$33,593
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065600024

Craig Donahue works as a Capitol Police Security Agent for Department of Public Safety. Craig earned $33,593 in 2024.

Kate Welton

Emergency Communication Specialist/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$33,417
Base pay
$16,582
Overtime
$8,880
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,955
Total compensation
$33,417
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007370

At Department of Public Safety, Kate Welton serves as a Emergency Communication Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $33,417.

Kristen Morin

Contract/Grant Specialist/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$33,372
Base pay
$21,773
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,599
Total compensation
$33,372
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065700001

Kristen Morin is a Contract/Grant Specialist at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $33,372.

Robin Boardman

Office Associate II/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$33,305
Base pay
$22,872
Overtime
$120
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,313
Total compensation
$33,305
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007043

At Department of Public Safety, Robin Boardman serves as a Office Associate II. Their 2024 pay totaled $33,305.

Brady Smith

Fire Investigator/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$33,239
Base pay
$23,544
Overtime
$1,655
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,041
Total compensation
$33,239
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065400401

Brady Smith works as a Fire Investigator for Department of Public Safety. Brady earned $33,239 in 2024.

Chadwick Fuller

State Police Sergeant-E/Department of Public Safety

2023 total comp
$33,007
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$12,324
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,683
Total compensation
$33,007
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Dental Insurance
$277
HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065003661
Regular Wage
$59,706

Chadwick Fuller works as a State Police Sergeant-E for Department of Public Safety. Chadwick earned $33,007 in 2023.

Conner Walton

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2022 total comp
$32,919
Base pay
$17,887
Overtime
$6,859
Other pay
$20
Benefits
$8,153
Total compensation
$32,919
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065006817

Conner Walton works as a State Police Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Conner earned $32,919 in 2022.

Stephen Day

State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$32,734
Base pay
$21,743
Overtime
$4,038
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,953
Total compensation
$32,734
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065007545

At Department of Public Safety, Stephen Day serves as a State Police Trooper. Their 2024 pay totaled $32,734.

Gregory Gilbert

Public Safety Inspector III/Department of Public Safety

2024 total comp
$32,650
Base pay
$22,327
Overtime
$4,474
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,849
Total compensation
$32,650
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01600
Pay Position Number
065400612

Gregory Gilbert is a Public Safety Inspector III at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $32,650.