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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
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

$0$156,319+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 2

Danielle Brooks

Manager Fleet Services/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$146,083
Base pay
$110,510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,573
Total compensation
$146,083
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000032

Danielle Brooks is a Manager Fleet Services at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $146,083.

Paul Merrill

Director of Communications/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$145,933
Base pay
$109,962
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$678
Benefits
$35,292
Total compensation
$145,933
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000623

Paul Merrill works as a Director of Communications for Department of Transportation. Paul earned $145,933 in 2024.

Ronald Taylor

Assistant Bridge Main Engin Te/Iv/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$145,248
Base pay
$120,463
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,785
Total compensation
$145,248
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000517

Ronald Taylor holds the role of Assistant Bridge Main Engin Te/Iv at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $145,248.

John Whittington

Senior Project Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$144,788
Base pay
$116,342
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$210
Benefits
$28,236
Total compensation
$144,788
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000383

John Whittington is a Senior Project Manager at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $144,788.

Eric Shepherd

Assistant Program Manager (Te-Iv)/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$144,785
Base pay
$120,038
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,747
Total compensation
$144,785
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001934

At Department of Transportation, Eric Shepherd serves as a Assistant Program Manager (Te-Iv). Their 2024 pay totaled $144,785.

Beth Getchell

Maine DOT HR Director/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$144,781
Base pay
$120,038
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,744
Total compensation
$144,781
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025002087

At Department of Transportation, Beth Getchell serves as a Maine DOT HR Director. Their 2024 pay totaled $144,781.

Shawn Smith

Senior Project Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$144,590
Base pay
$117,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,470
Total compensation
$144,590
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000666

Shawn Smith holds the role of Senior Project Manager at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $144,590.

Jeffery Coffin

Transportation Engineer II/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$143,942
Base pay
$93,417
Overtime
$30,767
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,758
Total compensation
$143,942
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025002808

At Department of Transportation, Jeffery Coffin serves as a Transportation Engineer II. Their 2024 pay totaled $143,942.

Mackenzie Kersbergen

Senior Project Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$142,634
Base pay
$107,234
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$162
Benefits
$35,238
Total compensation
$142,634
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001989

Mackenzie Kersbergen works as a Senior Project Manager for Department of Transportation. Mackenzie earned $142,634 in 2024.

Gregg Goggin

Assistant Bur Director Finance & Administrative/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$141,318
Base pay
$116,765
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$89
Benefits
$24,464
Total compensation
$141,318

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001709

At Department of Transportation, Gregg Goggin serves as a Assistant Bur Director Finance & Administrative. Their 2024 pay totaled $141,318.

Roger Soucy

Senior Project Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$141,297
Base pay
$116,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,377
Total compensation
$141,297
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001186

Roger Soucy holds the role of Senior Project Manager at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $141,297.

Todd Pelletier

Assistant Director Bur of Proj Development/Department of Transportation

2022 total comp
$140,778
Base pay
$121,761
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,017
Total compensation
$140,778
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000374

Todd Pelletier holds the role of Assistant Director Bur of Proj Development at Department of Transportation. In 2022, their total compensation was $140,778.

Ernest Martin Jr

Senior Project Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$140,751
Base pay
$115,987
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$710
Benefits
$24,053
Total compensation
$140,751
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025003137

At Department of Transportation, Ernest Martin Jr serves as a Senior Project Manager. Their 2024 pay totaled $140,751.

Cindy Owings-Hutchison

Assistant Director Results & Information/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$138,529
Base pay
$114,389
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,140
Total compensation
$138,529
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001632

Cindy Owings-Hutchison holds the role of Assistant Director Results & Information at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $138,529.

Brian Keezer

Senior Project Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$137,641
Base pay
$104,521
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$419
Benefits
$32,701
Total compensation
$137,641
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000083

Brian Keezer is a Senior Project Manager at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $137,641.

Dalton Thompson

Transportation Engineer II/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$137,526
Base pay
$91,775
Overtime
$26,408
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,344
Total compensation
$137,526

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000705

Dalton Thompson is a Transportation Engineer II at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $137,526.

James Robinson

Mt&E Lab Engineer (Te-Iv)/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$137,517
Base pay
$102,072
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$400
Benefits
$35,045
Total compensation
$137,517
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025002285

James Robinson works as a Mt&E Lab Engineer (Te-Iv) for Department of Transportation. James earned $137,517 in 2024.

William Geary Jr

Director Ferry Operations/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$137,329
Base pay
$113,589
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,740
Total compensation
$137,329
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025300011

William Geary Jr works as a Director Ferry Operations for Department of Transportation. William earned $137,329 in 2024.

Chester Kolota

Bridge Asset Engineer/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$137,299
Base pay
$108,658
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$28,641
Total compensation
$137,299
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000739

At Department of Transportation, Chester Kolota serves as a Bridge Asset Engineer. Their 2024 pay totaled $137,299.

Anthony Beaulieu

Assistant Traffic Engineer/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$137,250
Base pay
$113,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,162
Total compensation
$137,250
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000208

Anthony Beaulieu holds the role of Assistant Traffic Engineer at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $137,250.

Atlee Mousseau

Transportation Engineer III/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$136,552
Base pay
$106,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,076
Total compensation
$136,552
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025002457

Atlee Mousseau is a Transportation Engineer III at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $136,552.

Timothy Soucie

Transportation Engineer III/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$136,287
Base pay
$113,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,852
Total compensation
$136,287
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000002

Timothy Soucie holds the role of Transportation Engineer III at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $136,287.

Dana Hanks

Transportation Engineer III/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$135,740
Base pay
$105,702
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,038
Total compensation
$135,740
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000044

Dana Hanks holds the role of Transportation Engineer III at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $135,740.

Timothy Hebert

Senior Technician/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$135,594
Base pay
$77,748
Overtime
$27,461
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,385
Total compensation
$135,594
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000605

Timothy Hebert works as a Senior Technician for Department of Transportation. Timothy earned $135,594 in 2024.

Jonathan French

Transportation Engineer III/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$135,500
Base pay
$105,498
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,003
Total compensation
$135,500
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001884

Jonathan French holds the role of Transportation Engineer III at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $135,500.

Christopher Mayo

Marine Port Program Director/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$135,458
Base pay
$101,188
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,270
Total compensation
$135,458
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025003284

At Department of Transportation, Christopher Mayo serves as a Marine Port Program Director. Their 2024 pay totaled $135,458.

Darryl Belz

Transportation Engineer III/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$135,347
Base pay
$105,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$29,946
Total compensation
$135,347
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000187

Darryl Belz holds the role of Transportation Engineer III at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $135,347.

John Skelley Iii

Region Engineer/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$135,290
Base pay
$110,987
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$774
Benefits
$23,529
Total compensation
$135,290
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001606

At Department of Transportation, John Skelley Iii serves as a Region Engineer. Their 2024 pay totaled $135,290.

Joseph Lacerda

Transportation Resources Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$135,191
Base pay
$102,201
Overtime
$781
Other pay
$78
Benefits
$32,130
Total compensation
$135,191
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000272

At Department of Transportation, Joseph Lacerda serves as a Transportation Resources Manager. Their 2024 pay totaled $135,191.

Raymond Demerchant Jr

Transportation Engineer III/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$135,090
Base pay
$105,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,008
Total compensation
$135,090
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000063

At Department of Transportation, Raymond Demerchant Jr serves as a Transportation Engineer III. Their 2024 pay totaled $135,090.

Randy Illian

Transportation Engineer III/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$135,086
Base pay
$105,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,005
Total compensation
$135,086
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025002859

At Department of Transportation, Randy Illian serves as a Transportation Engineer III. Their 2024 pay totaled $135,086.

Anne Pare

Public Service Executive II/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$134,877
Base pay
$121,623
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$13,254
Total compensation
$134,877

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000401

Anne Pare is a Public Service Executive II at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $134,877.

Mark Smith

Transportation Engineer II/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$134,377
Base pay
$90,659
Overtime
$13,877
Other pay
$298
Benefits
$29,542
Total compensation
$134,377
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001287

Mark Smith holds the role of Transportation Engineer II at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $134,377.

Robbin Lanpher

Transportation Engineer II/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$134,282
Base pay
$91,249
Overtime
$12,604
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,429
Total compensation
$134,282
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000153

At Department of Transportation, Robbin Lanpher serves as a Transportation Engineer II. Their 2024 pay totaled $134,282.

Kevin Hanlon

Transportation Engineer III/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$133,814
Base pay
$104,534
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$29,281
Total compensation
$133,814
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000920

Kevin Hanlon works as a Transportation Engineer III for Department of Transportation. Kevin earned $133,814 in 2024.

David Bernhardt

Director Bur Maintenance Operations/Department of Transportation

2022 total comp
$133,660
Base pay
$112,043
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,616
Total compensation
$133,660

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000081

David Bernhardt holds the role of Director Bur Maintenance Operations at Department of Transportation. In 2022, their total compensation was $133,660.

Ryan Sullivan

Project Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$133,649
Base pay
$97,867
Overtime
$11,661
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,121
Total compensation
$133,649
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000421

Ryan Sullivan works as a Project Manager for Department of Transportation. Ryan earned $133,649 in 2024.

James Saban

Transportation Resources Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$133,282
Base pay
$101,327
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,955
Total compensation
$133,282
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000221

James Saban works as a Transportation Resources Manager for Department of Transportation. James earned $133,282 in 2024.

Dale Doughty

Public Service Executive III/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$133,183
Base pay
$112,731
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,452
Total compensation
$133,183
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025002803

Dale Doughty holds the role of Public Service Executive III at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $133,183.

Nathan Kane

GIS Administrator/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$132,928
Base pay
$97,187
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150
Benefits
$35,591
Total compensation
$132,928

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001368

At Department of Transportation, Nathan Kane serves as a GIS Administrator. Their 2024 pay totaled $132,928.