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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 20
Capitol Security Screener/Department of Public Safety
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Craig Donahue holds the role of Capitol Security Screener at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $43,796.
State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Shaunna Beaudoin works as a State Police Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Shaunna earned $43,561 in 2022.
Office Associate II/Department of Public Safety
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Cassandra Pierce holds the role of Office Associate II at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $43,423.
Highway Safety Coordinator/Department of Public Safety
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Tracy Johnson works as a Highway Safety Coordinator for Department of Public Safety. Tracy earned $43,098 in 2024.
Emergency Communication Specialist/Department of Public Safety
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Taylor Bouchard works as a Emergency Communication Specialist for Department of Public Safety. Taylor earned $42,999 in 2022.
State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Isaac Labonte is a State Police Trooper at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $42,977.
Public Safety Inspector II/Department of Public Safety
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Daryen Granata is a Public Safety Inspector II at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $42,821.
State Police Corporal/Department of Public Safety
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Travis Doughty holds the role of State Police Corporal at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $42,744.
State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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George Loder Jr is a State Police Trooper at Department of Public Safety. 2022 total compensation came to $42,660.
Dna Forensic Analyst/Department of Public Safety
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Rachel Ball is a Dna Forensic Analyst at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $42,521.
Public Safety Inspector III/Department of Public Safety
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Paul Demers is a Public Safety Inspector III at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $42,407.
State Police Detective/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Abbe Chabot serves as a State Police Detective. Their 2022 pay totaled $42,227.
State Police Detective/Department of Public Safety
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Victoria Knight is a State Police Detective at Department of Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $41,916.
State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Mitchell Davis holds the role of State Police Trooper at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $41,641.
Capitol Police Sergeant/Department of Public Safety
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Steven Trahan holds the role of Capitol Police Sergeant at Department of Public Safety. In 2022, their total compensation was $41,553.
State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Nicholas Bagley holds the role of State Police Trooper at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $41,388.
State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, John Sullivan serves as a State Police Trooper. Their 2024 pay totaled $41,232.
Emergency Communication Specialist/Department of Public Safety
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Brian Morrill is a Emergency Communication Specialist at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $41,066.
State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Stephen Cummings is a State Police Trooper at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $41,045.
Public Safety Inspector II/Department of Public Safety
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Peter Cummings holds the role of Public Safety Inspector II at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $41,025.
State Police Corporal/Department of Public Safety
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Paul Casey works as a State Police Corporal for Department of Public Safety. Paul earned $40,448 in 2022.
State Police Detective/Department of Public Safety
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Lauren Edstrom is a State Police Detective at Department of Public Safety. 2022 total compensation came to $40,404.
State Police Detective Corporal/Department of Public Safety
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Leonard Bolton works as a State Police Detective Corporal for Department of Public Safety. Leonard earned $40,285 in 2024.
Emergency Communication Specialist/Department of Public Safety
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Vaughn Hafford is a Emergency Communication Specialist at Department of Public Safety. 2022 total compensation came to $40,260.
Emergency Communication Specialist/Department of Public Safety
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Erin Coombs is a Emergency Communication Specialist at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $40,048.
Emergency Community Specialist - Lead/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Theresa Perry serves as a Emergency Community Specialist - Lead. Their 2022 pay totaled $39,823.
Office Associate II/Department of Public Safety
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Katherine Malloy works as a Office Associate II for Department of Public Safety. Katherine earned $39,617 in 2024.
Sbi Specialist/Department of Public Safety
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Nikiaha Bragg works as a Sbi Specialist for Department of Public Safety. Nikiaha earned $39,558 in 2022.
Contract/Grant Specialist/Department of Public Safety
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Amber Mccormick is a Contract/Grant Specialist at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $39,469.
Captain Internal Affairs/Department of Public Safety
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Anna Love is a Captain Internal Affairs at Department of Public Safety. 2022 total compensation came to $39,166.
State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Joseph Demers serves as a State Police Trooper. Their 2022 pay totaled $39,156.
State Police Lieutenant/Department of Public Safety
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Aaron Hayden works as a State Police Lieutenant for Department of Public Safety. Aaron earned $39,024 in 2024.
Motor Vehicle Safety Inspector/Department of Public Safety
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Steven Wilson works as a Motor Vehicle Safety Inspector for Department of Public Safety. Steven earned $39,021 in 2024.
State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Nathan Desrosier is a State Police Trooper at Department of Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $38,824.
Public Service Manager II/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Shawn Esler serves as a Public Service Manager II. Their 2024 pay totaled $38,815.
State Police Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Bradley Condon works as a State Police Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Bradley earned $38,405 in 2024.
Emergency Community Specialist Supervisor/Department of Public Safety
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Jeffery Coon holds the role of Emergency Community Specialist Supervisor at Department of Public Safety. In 2022, their total compensation was $38,372.
State Police Corporal/Department of Public Safety
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Ryan Phillips is a State Police Corporal at Department of Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $38,362.
State Police Sergeant-E/Department of Public Safety
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Daniel Ryan works as a State Police Sergeant-E for Department of Public Safety. Daniel earned $38,213 in 2023.
Office Associate II/Department of Public Safety
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Amber Cartier holds the role of Office Associate II at Department of Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $38,122.