Maine / Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry
Agency file
The Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.
In 2024, this agency had 840 employees with median total compensation of $47,012; the highest distinct record was $217,061.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 840 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($47,012) — 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 $109,330 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,012. 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.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $33.9M — | 801 — | $32,008 — |
| 2023 | $9.6M ▼ 71.7% | 844 ▲ 5.4% | $7,843 ▼ 75.5% |
| 2024 | $44.5M ▲ 365.2% | 840 ▼ 0.5% | $47,012 ▲ 499.4% |
Record list
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Lurc Division Manager/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry
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Benjamin Godsoe is a Lurc Division Manager at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. 2024 total compensation came to $122,119.
Forest Ranger II/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry
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Aliesha Black holds the role of Forest Ranger II at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. In 2024, their total compensation was $121,959.
Forest Fire Prevention Specialist/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry
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Kent Nelson works as a Forest Fire Prevention Specialist for Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. Kent earned $121,881 in 2024.
Forest Ranger II/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry
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Thomas Liba is a Forest Ranger II at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. 2024 total compensation came to $121,734.
Forest Ranger II/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry
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J Aaron Bailey works as a Forest Ranger II for Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. J earned $120,132 in 2024.
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Payroll for Brad Berube (Forest Ranger II, Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry) may cover more than one person; together they account for $119,948 in 2024.
Ex Director Me Milk Commission/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry
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At Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry, Julie-Marie Bickford serves as a Ex Director Me Milk Commission. Their 2024 pay totaled $119,656.
Director Earth Resources Information/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry
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Christian Halsted holds the role of Director Earth Resources Information at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. In 2024, their total compensation was $118,868.
Director Land for Maine's Future/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry
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At Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry, Laura Graham serves as a Director Land for Maine's Future. Their 2024 pay totaled $118,189.
Director Operations & Maintenance, Bpl/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry
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At Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry, Ronald Hunt serves as a Director Operations & Maintenance, Bpl. Their 2024 pay totaled $117,850.
Forest Ranger II/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry
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Patrick Nichols is a Forest Ranger II at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. 2024 total compensation came to $117,525.
Assistant Director Pfas Fund/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry
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Melissa Hamlin holds the role of Assistant Director Pfas Fund at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. In 2024, their total compensation was $117,105.
Resource Administrator/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry
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At Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry, Joy Bonenfant serves as a Resource Administrator. Their 2024 pay totaled $116,883.
Metrologist/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry
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Bradford Bachelder is a Metrologist at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. 2024 total compensation came to $116,740.
District Forest Ranger/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry
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Benjamin Goodwin holds the role of District Forest Ranger at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. In 2024, their total compensation was $116,723.