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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 5

Lindsey Merrifield

Transportation Engineer II/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$114,160
Base pay
$87,787
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$138
Benefits
$26,236
Total compensation
$114,160
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000525

Lindsey Merrifield works as a Transportation Engineer II for Department of Transportation. Lindsey earned $114,160 in 2024.

Michael Drolet

Director Special Projects/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$113,783
Base pay
$86,814
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,969
Total compensation
$113,783
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025003199

Michael Drolet is a Director Special Projects at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $113,783.

Brian Cooley

State Projects Constructions Superintendent/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$113,765
Base pay
$77,872
Overtime
$6,778
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$29,115
Total compensation
$113,765
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000065

Brian Cooley works as a State Projects Constructions Superintendent for Department of Transportation. Brian earned $113,765 in 2024.

Brian Sanderson

Right of Way Supervisor/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$113,537
Base pay
$93,162
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,375
Total compensation
$113,537
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001721

Brian Sanderson works as a Right of Way Supervisor for Department of Transportation. Brian earned $113,537 in 2024.

Michael Thompson

Transportation Operations Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$113,527
Base pay
$90,508
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,019
Total compensation
$113,527
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000376

Michael Thompson is a Transportation Operations Manager at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $113,527.

Alden Mclaughlin

Transportation Operations Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$113,404
Base pay
$90,771
Overtime
$869
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,763
Total compensation
$113,404
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000196

Alden Mclaughlin is a Transportation Operations Manager at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $113,404.

David Larrivee

Transportation Operations Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$113,338
Base pay
$91,900
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,438
Total compensation
$113,338
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001525

David Larrivee works as a Transportation Operations Manager for Department of Transportation. David earned $113,338 in 2024.

Jonathan Cowan

Supervisory Professional Land Surveyor/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$113,197
Base pay
$86,974
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,224
Total compensation
$113,197
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000646

At Department of Transportation, Jonathan Cowan serves as a Supervisory Professional Land Surveyor. Their 2024 pay totaled $113,197.

Jeremiah Hutchinson

Human Resources Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$113,049
Base pay
$86,159
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,890
Total compensation
$113,049

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000174

Jeremiah Hutchinson holds the role of Human Resources Manager at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $113,049.

Kimberly Flagg

Financial Analyst/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$112,733
Base pay
$90,538
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,194
Total compensation
$112,733
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000752

Kimberly Flagg holds the role of Financial Analyst at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $112,733.

Mark Hyland

Technician/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$112,671
Base pay
$61,346
Overtime
$34,207
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,117
Total compensation
$112,671
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001980

Mark Hyland is a Technician at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $112,671.

Ryan Campbell

Transportation Operations Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$112,613
Base pay
$86,375
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,238
Total compensation
$112,613
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001464

Ryan Campbell holds the role of Transportation Operations Manager at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $112,613.

Mahlon Presby Jr

Transportation Operations Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$112,447
Base pay
$89,789
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,657
Total compensation
$112,447
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001466

Mahlon Presby Jr is a Transportation Operations Manager at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $112,447.

Mathieu Cutler

Assistant Transportation Engineer/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$112,375
Base pay
$72,752
Overtime
$12,206
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,417
Total compensation
$112,375
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001222

Mathieu Cutler is a Assistant Transportation Engineer at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $112,375.

Brian Burne

Highway Maintenance Engineer/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$112,327
Base pay
$91,385
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,941
Total compensation
$112,327
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000126

Brian Burne is a Highway Maintenance Engineer at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $112,327.

Carmen Forzetting

Assistant Transportation Engineer/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$112,230
Base pay
$71,192
Overtime
$22,952
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$18,087
Total compensation
$112,230
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000404

At Department of Transportation, Carmen Forzetting serves as a Assistant Transportation Engineer. Their 2024 pay totaled $112,230.

Barry Breton

Senior Technician/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$112,167
Base pay
$75,913
Overtime
$14,813
Other pay
$211
Benefits
$21,231
Total compensation
$112,167
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001094

Barry Breton is a Senior Technician at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $112,167.

Melissa GoocherMay be multiple

Financial Analyst/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$111,883

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025002802

Melissa Goocher appears in Department of Transportation payroll as a Financial Analyst, with $111,883 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Rebekah Pushard

Human Resources Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$111,875
Base pay
$87,546
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,329
Total compensation
$111,875
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001310

Rebekah Pushard is a Human Resources Manager at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $111,875.

Timothy Pelotte

Senior Project Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$111,815
Base pay
$86,314
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,501
Total compensation
$111,815
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000748

Timothy Pelotte holds the role of Senior Project Manager at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $111,815.

Andrew Johnson

Right of Way Supervisor/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$111,485
Base pay
$93,964
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,521
Total compensation
$111,485
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000411

Andrew Johnson works as a Right of Way Supervisor for Department of Transportation. Andrew earned $111,485 in 2024.

Anthony Pelotte

Transportation Operations Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$111,351
Base pay
$90,346
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$60
Benefits
$20,945
Total compensation
$111,351
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000350

At Department of Transportation, Anthony Pelotte serves as a Transportation Operations Manager. Their 2024 pay totaled $111,351.

Sherry Tompkins

Policy Development Specialist/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$111,299
Base pay
$89,225
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,074
Total compensation
$111,299
Middle name
Y

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000891

At Department of Transportation, Sherry Tompkins serves as a Policy Development Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $111,299.

Timothy Goupille

Senior Technician/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$111,244
Base pay
$77,523
Overtime
$5,222
Other pay
$294
Benefits
$28,205
Total compensation
$111,244
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000948

Timothy Goupille holds the role of Senior Technician at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $111,244.

Matthew Kennedy

Transportation Operations Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$111,184
Base pay
$91,552
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,632
Total compensation
$111,184
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000155

Matthew Kennedy is a Transportation Operations Manager at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $111,184.

Nicholas Dutil

Transportation Engineer III/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$111,033
Base pay
$93,575
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,457
Total compensation
$111,033
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025003352

Nicholas Dutil is a Transportation Engineer III at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $111,033.

Theresa Savoy

Director, Special Projects/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$110,979
Base pay
$86,743
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,236
Total compensation
$110,979
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000102

Theresa Savoy holds the role of Director, Special Projects at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $110,979.

Timothy Aguilar

Transportation Engineer III/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$110,934
Base pay
$90,037
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,897
Total compensation
$110,934
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001958

At Department of Transportation, Timothy Aguilar serves as a Transportation Engineer III. Their 2024 pay totaled $110,934.

Brian Haynes

Transportation Operations Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$110,869
Base pay
$81,941
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$28,927
Total compensation
$110,869
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000365

At Department of Transportation, Brian Haynes serves as a Transportation Operations Manager. Their 2024 pay totaled $110,869.

Luke Lorrimer

Transportation Engineer II/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$110,583
Base pay
$89,677
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,906
Total compensation
$110,583
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025901218

Luke Lorrimer works as a Transportation Engineer II for Department of Transportation. Luke earned $110,583 in 2024.

Michael Pelletier

Senior Technician/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$110,215
Base pay
$76,689
Overtime
$7,482
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,044
Total compensation
$110,215
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000983

At Department of Transportation, Michael Pelletier serves as a Senior Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $110,215.

Ulrich Amoussou Guenou

Transportation Engineer II/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$110,178
Base pay
$89,342
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,836
Total compensation
$110,178
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025002387

Ulrich Amoussou Guenou is a Transportation Engineer II at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $110,178.

David Ntawuyirushintege

Assistant Transportation Engineer/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$110,057
Base pay
$72,490
Overtime
$12,393
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,173
Total compensation
$110,057

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000136

At Department of Transportation, David Ntawuyirushintege serves as a Assistant Transportation Engineer. Their 2024 pay totaled $110,057.

Helen Eagen

Financial Analyst/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$110,000
Base pay
$87,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$806
Benefits
$21,939
Total compensation
$110,000
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001677

Helen Eagen works as a Financial Analyst for Department of Transportation. Helen earned $110,000 in 2024.

Ratnasiri Liyanage-Don

Transportation Engineer II/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$109,259
Base pay
$91,353
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,906
Total compensation
$109,259

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025002289

At Department of Transportation, Ratnasiri Liyanage-Don serves as a Transportation Engineer II. Their 2024 pay totaled $109,259.

Quinn Warren

Assistant Transportation Engineer/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$109,109
Base pay
$72,596
Overtime
$10,701
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,812
Total compensation
$109,109

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000949

Quinn Warren is a Assistant Transportation Engineer at Department of Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $109,109.

Nathan Pukay

Transportation Engineer II/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$108,901
Base pay
$89,465
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,436
Total compensation
$108,901

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000928

Nathan Pukay holds the role of Transportation Engineer II at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $108,901.

Valarie Moody

Director Fairfield Training Center/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$108,555
Base pay
$86,743
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,811
Total compensation
$108,555
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025002048

Valarie Moody works as a Director Fairfield Training Center for Department of Transportation. Valarie earned $108,555 in 2024.

Daniel Rolfe

Transportation Operations Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$108,374
Base pay
$90,508
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,865
Total compensation
$108,374
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025001307

Daniel Rolfe works as a Transportation Operations Manager for Department of Transportation. Daniel earned $108,374 in 2024.

Mark Sawyer

Transportation Operations Manager/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp
$108,327
Base pay
$91,065
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,262
Total compensation
$108,327
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01700
Pay Position Number
025000390

Mark Sawyer holds the role of Transportation Operations Manager at Department of Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $108,327.