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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

Page 1

Lori Edwards

Management Analyst I/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$45,583
Base pay
$32,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$13,571
Total compensation
$45,583
Middle name
I

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025002097

Lori Edwards works as a Management Analyst I for Department of Transportation. Lori earned $45,583 in 2024.

Kerri Pooler

Human Resources Generalist/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$45,318
Base pay
$35,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,358
Total compensation
$45,318
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001911

Kerri Pooler works as a Human Resources Generalist for Department of Transportation. Kerri earned $45,318 in 2024.

Cynthia StaffordMay be multiple

Contract/Grant Specialist/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$44,930
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000439

This Contract/Grant Specialist record at Department of Transportation for Cynthia Stafford may represent several individuals, totaling $44,930 in 2024.

Keith Richards

Transportation Operations Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$44,764
Base pay
$34,922
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,843
Total compensation
$44,764
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000393

Keith Richards holds the role of Transportation Operations Manager at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $44,764.

Todd Jones

Assistant Transportation Engineer/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$44,583
Base pay
$34,660
Overtime
$1,726
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,197
Total compensation
$44,583

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025002096

Todd Jones is a Assistant Transportation Engineer at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $44,583.

Jessica MacdonaldMay be multiple

Technician/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$44,572
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000243

Jessica Macdonald appears in Department of Transportation payroll as a Technician, with $44,572 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Mark Higgins

Ferry Service Manager/Department of Transportation

2022 total comp
$44,345
Base pay
$34,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,881
Total compensation
$44,345
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025300011

Mark Higgins is a Ferry Service Manager at Department of Transportation. 2022 total compensation came to $44,345.

Jamie Sienko

Office Specialist II Supervisor/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$44,284
Base pay
$31,430
Overtime
$911
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,943
Total compensation
$44,284
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025002175

Jamie Sienko is a Office Specialist II Supervisor at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $44,284.

Christine Gardner-Best

Senior Paralegal/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$44,100
Base pay
$35,931
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,169
Total compensation
$44,100

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025003361

Christine Gardner-Best works as a Senior Paralegal for Department of Transportation. Christine earned $44,100 in 2024.

Erin Binghalib

Director Division Contract Procurement/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$44,061
Base pay
$34,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,463
Total compensation
$44,061

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001986

At Department of Transportation, Erin Binghalib serves as a Director Division Contract Procurement. Their 2024 pay totaled $44,061.

Derrick Carleton

Senior Technician/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$44,037
Base pay
$34,169
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,868
Total compensation
$44,037
Middle name
O

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000117

At Department of Transportation, Derrick Carleton serves as a Senior Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $44,037.

Joseph Dubay

Transportation Operations Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$43,776
Base pay
$32,427
Overtime
$440
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,909
Total compensation
$43,776
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000075

Joseph Dubay works as a Transportation Operations Manager for Department of Transportation. Joseph earned $43,776 in 2024.

William Gayle

Director of Public Outreach & Planning/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$43,758
Base pay
$32,851
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$360
Benefits
$10,547
Total compensation
$43,758
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000020

William Gayle is a Director of Public Outreach & Planning at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $43,758.

Ava Kelley

Ferry Able Seaman/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$43,668
Base pay
$30,963
Overtime
$3,100
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,605
Total compensation
$43,668
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025003334

Ava Kelley works as a Ferry Able Seaman for Department of Transportation. Ava earned $43,668 in 2024.

Veronica Moutinho

Assistant Technician/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$43,627
Base pay
$24,999
Overtime
$10,324
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,305
Total compensation
$43,627
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000469

Veronica Moutinho is a Assistant Technician at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $43,627.

Melanie Littlefield-HickeMay be multiple

Secretary Associate/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$43,269
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001035

Melanie Littlefield-Hicke appears in Department of Transportation payroll as a Secretary Associate, with $43,269 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Judith Bremner

Customer Representative Associate II/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$43,171
Base pay
$41,440
Overtime
$1,730
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,171
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025300846

Judith Bremner is a Customer Representative Associate II at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $43,171.

Heather Bronish

Senior Paralegal/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$43,134
Base pay
$34,515
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,620
Total compensation
$43,134
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001558

Heather Bronish holds the role of Senior Paralegal at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $43,134.

Monib Shahzad

Assistant Transportation Engineer/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$43,114
Base pay
$35,940
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,174
Total compensation
$43,114

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001898

Monib Shahzad holds the role of Assistant Transportation Engineer at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $43,114.

Simone Zimmerman

Transportation Engineer II/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$43,046
Base pay
$31,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,499
Total compensation
$43,046

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001769

Simone Zimmerman is a Transportation Engineer II at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $43,046.

Dale Doughty

Director of Public Outreach & Planning/Department of Transportation

2022 total comp
$42,924
Base pay
$35,963
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,961
Total compensation
$42,924
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000020

Dale Doughty works as a Director of Public Outreach & Planning for Department of Transportation. Dale earned $42,924 in 2022.

Harvey Smith

Senior Technician/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$42,721
Base pay
$34,265
Overtime
$771
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,686
Total compensation
$42,721

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001484

Harvey Smith is a Senior Technician at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $42,721.

Tasha Vye

Clerk IV/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$42,665
Base pay
$33,601
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,064
Total compensation
$42,665

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025002076

At Department of Transportation, Tasha Vye serves as a Clerk IV. Their 2024 pay totaled $42,665.

Benjamin Millett-Cordwell

Assistant Transportation Engineer/Department of Transportation

2022 total comp
$42,213
Base pay
$32,592
Overtime
$233
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,389
Total compensation
$42,213

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000643

Benjamin Millett-Cordwell holds the role of Assistant Transportation Engineer at Department of Transportation. In 2022, their total compensation was $42,213.

Justin Bernhart

Ferry Captain/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$41,617
Base pay
$38,584
Overtime
$494
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,539
Total compensation
$41,617
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025003383

Justin Bernhart holds the role of Ferry Captain at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $41,617.

Ahmed Al Manshidawi

Assistant Transportation Engineer/Department of Transportation

2022 total comp
$41,324
Base pay
$38,608
Overtime
$478
Other pay
$138
Benefits
$2,101
Total compensation
$41,324
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001222

Ahmed Al Manshidawi is a Assistant Transportation Engineer at Department of Transportation. 2022 total compensation came to $41,324.

Stephanie Rioux

Right of Way Agent/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$41,122
Base pay
$32,301
Overtime
$1,315
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,505
Total compensation
$41,122

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025003160

Stephanie Rioux works as a Right of Way Agent for Department of Transportation. Stephanie earned $41,122 in 2024.

James Andrews

Region Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$41,063
Base pay
$34,231
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,832
Total compensation
$41,063
Middle name
O

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000279

James Andrews works as a Region Manager for Department of Transportation. James earned $41,063 in 2024.

Daniel Webster Iii

Transportation Plng Specialist/Department of Transportation

2022 total comp
$40,756
Base pay
$33,364
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,392
Total compensation
$40,756

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001335

Daniel Webster Iii holds the role of Transportation Plng Specialist at Department of Transportation. In 2022, their total compensation was $40,756.

Kelby Leary

Biologist I/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$40,630
Base pay
$38,433
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,197
Total compensation
$40,630
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000380

Kelby Leary works as a Biologist I for Department of Transportation. Kelby earned $40,630 in 2024.

Brian Wright Sr

Customer Representative Associate II/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$40,457
Base pay
$37,664
Overtime
$926
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,868
Total compensation
$40,457
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025300804

Brian Wright Sr works as a Customer Representative Associate II for Department of Transportation. Brian earned $40,457 in 2024.

Leslie Latt

Biologist I/Department of Transportation

2022 total comp
$40,350
Base pay
$29,725
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,625
Total compensation
$40,350
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000542

Leslie Latt works as a Biologist I for Department of Transportation. Leslie earned $40,350 in 2022.

Mark Gray

Transportation Engineer III/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$40,328
Base pay
$34,056
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,272
Total compensation
$40,328

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025003354

At Department of Transportation, Mark Gray serves as a Transportation Engineer III. Their 2024 pay totaled $40,328.

Taylor Bassett

Technician/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$40,281
Base pay
$30,175
Overtime
$7,819
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,287
Total compensation
$40,281

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000024

Taylor Bassett works as a Technician for Department of Transportation. Taylor earned $40,281 in 2024.

Kevin Miller

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Transportation

2022 total comp
$39,863
Base pay
$36,143
Overtime
$1,517
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,204
Total compensation
$39,863
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000715

Kevin Miller works as a Environmental Specialist III for Department of Transportation. Kevin earned $39,863 in 2022.

Emily MorinMay be multiple

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$39,755
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000794

This Environmental Specialist III record at Department of Transportation for Emily Morin may represent several individuals, totaling $39,755 in 2024.

Angela Hinkley

Office Specialist II Supervisor/Department of Transportation

2022 total comp
$39,712
Base pay
$30,051
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,660
Total compensation
$39,712

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025002175

Angela Hinkley is a Office Specialist II Supervisor at Department of Transportation. 2022 total compensation came to $39,712.

Maeghan Hass

Contract/Grant Specialist/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$39,651
Base pay
$31,424
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,227
Total compensation
$39,651

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025002810

Maeghan Hass is a Contract/Grant Specialist at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $39,651.

Karen Stewart

Office Specialist II Supervisor/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$39,580
Base pay
$29,490
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,090
Total compensation
$39,580
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025002175

At Department of Transportation, Karen Stewart serves as a Office Specialist II Supervisor. Their 2024 pay totaled $39,580.

Traci Dean

Human Resources Specialist/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$39,528
Base pay
$30,696
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,832
Total compensation
$39,528
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025003027

At Department of Transportation, Traci Dean serves as a Human Resources Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $39,528.