Maine / Department of Transportation
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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 33
Ferry Able Seaman/Department of Transportation
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At Department of Transportation, James Dickey serves as a Ferry Able Seaman. Their 2022 pay totaled $1,062.
Technician/Department of Transportation
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Jeremiah Brunelle holds the role of Technician at Department of Transportation. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,037.
Ferry Captain/Department of Transportation
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Elray Kimball works as a Ferry Captain for Department of Transportation. Elray earned $1,013 in 2024.
Transportation Resources Manager/Department of Transportation
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Thomas Roberts Jr works as a Transportation Resources Manager for Department of Transportation. Thomas earned $1,004 in 2023.
Human Resources Specialist/Department of Transportation
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At Department of Transportation, Holly Harris serves as a Human Resources Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,003.
Office Associate I/Department of Transportation
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Brandon Keezer holds the role of Office Associate I at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $913.
Transportation Aide/Department of Transportation
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Philip Hart holds the role of Transportation Aide at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $883.
Ferry Terminal Facility Supervisor/Department of Transportation
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At Department of Transportation, Kathy Lanphier serves as a Ferry Terminal Facility Supervisor. Their 2023 pay totaled $832.
Transportation Aide/Department of Transportation
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At Department of Transportation, Meghan Smith serves as a Transportation Aide. Their 2022 pay totaled $780.
Transportation Aide/Department of Transportation
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Nicholas Collins works as a Transportation Aide for Department of Transportation. Nicholas earned $774 in 2022.
Policy Development Specialist/Department of Transportation
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Ryan Neale is a Policy Development Specialist at Department of Transportation. 2023 total compensation came to $764.
Ferry Engineer/Department of Transportation
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Douglas Blasius holds the role of Ferry Engineer at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $751.
Office Associate II/Department of Transportation
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Darlene Banks works as a Office Associate II for Department of Transportation. Darlene earned $650 in 2023.
Ferry Able Seaman/Department of Transportation
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John Perkins holds the role of Ferry Able Seaman at Department of Transportation. In 2023, their total compensation was $649.
Transportation Aide/Department of Transportation
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At Department of Transportation, Arielle Cox serves as a Transportation Aide. Their 2022 pay totaled $624.
Assistant Ferry Port Engineer/Department of Transportation
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Michael Fossett is a Assistant Ferry Port Engineer at Department of Transportation. 2023 total compensation came to $621.
R/W Appraiser II/Department of Transportation
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Elisha Dipietro is a R/W Appraiser II at Department of Transportation. 2023 total compensation came to $611.
Customer Representative Associate II/Department of Transportation
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At Department of Transportation, Timothy Hurlburt serves as a Customer Representative Associate II. Their 2022 pay totaled $587.
Ferry Deck Hand/Department of Transportation
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Michael Silverstein is a Ferry Deck Hand at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $479.
Transportation Aide/Department of Transportation
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Kelvin Lin holds the role of Transportation Aide at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $421.
Contract/Grant Specialist/Department of Transportation
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Kathy Parlin is a Contract/Grant Specialist at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $411.
Customer Representative Associate II/Department of Transportation
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At Department of Transportation, Sarah Baker serves as a Customer Representative Associate II. Their 2024 pay totaled $410.
Ferry Captain/Department of Transportation
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Abe Baggins holds the role of Ferry Captain at Department of Transportation. In 2023, their total compensation was $340.
Customer Representative Associate II/Department of Transportation
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Michael Normandin works as a Customer Representative Associate II for Department of Transportation. Michael earned $333 in 2023.
Transportation Aide/Department of Transportation
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Alexander Stewart holds the role of Transportation Aide at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $322.
Government Intern/Department of Transportation
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Aidan Lucas works as a Government Intern for Department of Transportation. Aidan earned $318 in 2023.
Government Intern/Department of Transportation
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Robert Dwyer Iii is a Government Intern at Department of Transportation. 2023 total compensation came to $310.
Government Intern/Department of Transportation
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Jane Hirschman works as a Government Intern for Department of Transportation. Jane earned $308 in 2023.
Government Intern/Department of Transportation
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Chapman Hall is a Government Intern at Department of Transportation. 2023 total compensation came to $300.
Government Intern/Department of Transportation
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Samuel Sheaffer holds the role of Government Intern at Department of Transportation. In 2023, their total compensation was $292.
Ferry Engineer/Department of Transportation
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William Manning works as a Ferry Engineer for Department of Transportation. William earned $266 in 2022.
Transportation Aide/Department of Transportation
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Alison Sweetser is a Transportation Aide at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $238.
Assistant Transportation Engineer/Department of Transportation
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At Department of Transportation, Christoph Illerhaus serves as a Assistant Transportation Engineer. Their 2022 pay totaled $230.
Ferry Engineer/Department of Transportation
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Ashley Lallier holds the role of Ferry Engineer at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $168.
Urban Planner/Department of Transportation
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Claire Johnson works as a Urban Planner for Department of Transportation. Claire earned $137 in 2023.
Ferry Engineer/Department of Transportation
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Corey Allan is a Ferry Engineer at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $123.
Transportation Aide/Department of Transportation
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Claudia Damboise is a Transportation Aide at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $109.
Transportation Aide/Department of Transportation
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Ryan Fitzgerald holds the role of Transportation Aide at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $96.
Transportation Aide/Department of Transportation
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Avery Backus holds the role of Transportation Aide at Department of Transportation. In 2022, their total compensation was $93.
Transportation Aide/Department of Transportation
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Dominic Tracy is a Transportation Aide at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $92.