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Maine / Department of Transportation

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Department of Transportation

Source file: Maine — State Employee Wages & Benefits / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Department of Transportation plans, builds, and maintains transportation infrastructure — roads, bridges, transit, and motor-vehicle services.

In 2024, this agency had 1,026 employees with median total compensation of $75,429; the highest distinct record was $201,770.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$73.3M
Employees
1,026
Median total
$75,429
Highest record
$201,770

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 1,026 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($75,429) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$54,727 (77%)
  • Overtime$1,748 (2%)
  • Other$72 (0%)
  • Benefits$14,884 (21%)

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
$7,086
$38,864
$75,429
$100,107
$123,649

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $123,649 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $7,086. 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
$62.4M
951
$69,141
2023
$15.6M
74.9%
964
1.4%
$15,758
77.2%
2024
$73.3M
368.7%
1,026
6.4%
$75,429
378.7%

Record list

Employees

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David Ouellette

Senior Technician/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$99,003
Base pay
$70,731
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$28,271
Total compensation
$99,003
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000041

David Ouellette works as a Senior Technician for Department of Transportation. David earned $99,003 in 2024.

Christopher DesmondMay be multiple

Transportation Engineer II/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$98,850
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000028

Payroll for Christopher Desmond (Transportation Engineer II, Department of Transportation) may cover more than one person; together they account for $98,850 in 2024.

William Hodgkins

Technician/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$98,616
Base pay
$60,860
Overtime
$12,881
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,874
Total compensation
$98,616
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001281

At Department of Transportation, William Hodgkins serves as a Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $98,616.

Joshua Nichols

Senior Planner/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$98,613
Base pay
$73,526
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,087
Total compensation
$98,613
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025002815

Joshua Nichols is a Senior Planner at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $98,613.

Ravi Sharma

Region Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$98,323
Base pay
$81,559
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,764
Total compensation
$98,323

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000199

Ravi Sharma holds the role of Region Manager at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $98,323.

Clark Sulloway

Transportation Engineer II/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$97,978
Base pay
$82,562
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,415
Total compensation
$97,978
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001726

Clark Sulloway is a Transportation Engineer II at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $97,978.