GCGovComp.app

Maine / Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

Agency file

Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

Source file: Maine — State Employee Wages & Benefits / ingested Jun 18, 2026

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.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$44.5M
Employees
840
Median total
$47,012
Highest record
$217,061

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 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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$39,975 (75%)
  • Overtime$1,883 (4%)
  • Other$71 (0%)
  • Benefits$11,099 (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
$3,012
$12,227
$47,012
$85,825
$109,330

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).

Largest job titles

Park Ranger
61 · $19,310
Forest Ranger II
53 · $98,354
Senior Planner
32 · $66,133

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
$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

Employees

Page 1

Joshua Collins

Consumer Protection Inspector/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$79,664
Base pay
$57,693
Overtime
$195
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$21,426
Total compensation
$79,664
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
005000037

Joshua Collins works as a Consumer Protection Inspector for Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. Joshua earned $79,664 in 2024.

William Muggle

District Humane Agent/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$79,498
Base pay
$62,823
Overtime
$834
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,841
Total compensation
$79,498
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
005000921

At Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry, William Muggle serves as a District Humane Agent. Their 2024 pay totaled $79,498.

Thomas Harmon

Park Manager II/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$79,355
Base pay
$63,132
Overtime
$595
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,628
Total compensation
$79,355

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
017200191

Thomas Harmon holds the role of Park Manager II at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. In 2024, their total compensation was $79,355.

Thomas Schmeelk

Entomologist II/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$79,258
Base pay
$62,964
Overtime
$229
Other pay
$178
Benefits
$15,886
Total compensation
$79,258
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
017132311

Thomas Schmeelk is a Entomologist II at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. 2024 total compensation came to $79,258.

Adam Blanchard

Forester I/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$79,007
Base pay
$62,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$516
Benefits
$15,635
Total compensation
$79,007
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
017400009

Adam Blanchard is a Forester I at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. 2024 total compensation came to $79,007.

Frank Richards

Certified Seed Specialist/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$78,648
Base pay
$54,988
Overtime
$7,427
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,234
Total compensation
$78,648

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
005000209

Frank Richards holds the role of Certified Seed Specialist at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. In 2024, their total compensation was $78,648.

Shannon Ayotte

Secretary Specialist/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$78,548
Base pay
$62,382
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,167
Total compensation
$78,548
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
095100023

Shannon Ayotte is a Secretary Specialist at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. 2024 total compensation came to $78,548.

Clint Demusz

Forester I/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$78,479
Base pay
$62,424
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$131
Benefits
$15,925
Total compensation
$78,479

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
017400088

Clint Demusz works as a Forester I for Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. Clint earned $78,479 in 2024.

Stephen Dickson

State Geologist/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$78,288
Base pay
$64,343
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$13,945
Total compensation
$78,288
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
017400111

At Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry, Stephen Dickson serves as a State Geologist. Their 2024 pay totaled $78,288.

Benjamin Reynolds

Field Heavy Vehicle & Equipment Technician/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$78,095
Base pay
$62,103
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$456
Benefits
$15,536
Total compensation
$78,095
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
017206458

Benjamin Reynolds holds the role of Field Heavy Vehicle & Equipment Technician at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. In 2024, their total compensation was $78,095.

Andrew Wilcox

Forester I/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$78,077
Base pay
$62,168
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,909
Total compensation
$78,077

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
017400034

Andrew Wilcox holds the role of Forester I at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. In 2024, their total compensation was $78,077.

Jonathan Myers

Consumer Protection Inspector/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$77,797
Base pay
$49,910
Overtime
$476
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,411
Total compensation
$77,797
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
005000983

At Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry, Jonathan Myers serves as a Consumer Protection Inspector. Their 2024 pay totaled $77,797.

Jenny Stevens

Forest Service Mobilization Coordinator/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$77,720
Base pay
$55,713
Overtime
$5,479
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,528
Total compensation
$77,720
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
017144061

Jenny Stevens is a Forest Service Mobilization Coordinator at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. 2024 total compensation came to $77,720.

Jacob Rideout

Navigational Aid Crew Leader/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$77,341
Base pay
$56,958
Overtime
$1,638
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$18,744
Total compensation
$77,341
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
017206433

Jacob Rideout is a Navigational Aid Crew Leader at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. 2024 total compensation came to $77,341.

Joseph Bither

Senior Entomology Technician/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$77,114
Base pay
$52,571
Overtime
$7,315
Other pay
$309
Benefits
$16,919
Total compensation
$77,114
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
017132281

Joseph Bither is a Senior Entomology Technician at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. 2024 total compensation came to $77,114.

Raymond Connors

Environmental Specialist IV/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2022 total comp
$77,110
Base pay
$62,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$14,426
Total compensation
$77,110

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
005000523

Raymond Connors is a Environmental Specialist IV at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. 2022 total compensation came to $77,110.

Cheri Bellavance

Office Associate II/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$76,859
Base pay
$52,058
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,802
Total compensation
$76,859
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
017143417

Cheri Bellavance is a Office Associate II at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. 2024 total compensation came to $76,859.

Nicholas Whiteman

Marine Geologist/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$76,713
Base pay
$61,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,476
Total compensation
$76,713

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
017300063

Nicholas Whiteman is a Marine Geologist at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. 2024 total compensation came to $76,713.

Terri Coolong

Regional Enforcement Coordinator/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$76,689
Base pay
$60,016
Overtime
$277
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,396
Total compensation
$76,689
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
017155883

At Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry, Terri Coolong serves as a Regional Enforcement Coordinator. Their 2024 pay totaled $76,689.

Deborah Gallant

Egg/Poultry Processing Inspect/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$76,647
Base pay
$56,802
Overtime
$3,781
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,063
Total compensation
$76,647
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
005000294

At Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry, Deborah Gallant serves as a Egg/Poultry Processing Inspect. Their 2024 pay totaled $76,647.

Matthew Mcguire

Assistant State Park Regional Manager/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$76,349
Base pay
$57,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,189
Total compensation
$76,349
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
017202161

At Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry, Matthew Mcguire serves as a Assistant State Park Regional Manager. Their 2024 pay totaled $76,349.

Lucas Crawford

Produce Inspector II/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$75,651
Base pay
$54,389
Overtime
$2,012
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,250
Total compensation
$75,651
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
005000314

Lucas Crawford holds the role of Produce Inspector II at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. In 2024, their total compensation was $75,651.

Christopher Main

Park Manager III/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$75,519
Base pay
$61,125
Overtime
$9,937
Other pay
$628
Benefits
$3,828
Total compensation
$75,519
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
017206465

Christopher Main holds the role of Park Manager III at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. In 2024, their total compensation was $75,519.

Margaret Kelley

Inspection Process Analyst Coordinator/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$75,372
Base pay
$58,993
Overtime
$457
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,922
Total compensation
$75,372
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
005001012

Margaret Kelley works as a Inspection Process Analyst Coordinator for Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. Margaret earned $75,372 in 2024.

Jay Young

Allagash Park Ranger/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$75,259
Base pay
$43,048
Overtime
$11,363
Other pay
$148
Benefits
$20,699
Total compensation
$75,259
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
017202451

Jay Young is a Allagash Park Ranger at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. 2024 total compensation came to $75,259.

James Durda

Planning & Research Associate II/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$75,042
Base pay
$58,748
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49
Benefits
$16,244
Total compensation
$75,042

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
005001006

James Durda holds the role of Planning & Research Associate II at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. In 2024, their total compensation was $75,042.

Brian Bronson

Supervisor Off-Rd Vehicle Program/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$74,647
Base pay
$63,342
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,305
Total compensation
$74,647
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
017206228

At Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry, Brian Bronson serves as a Supervisor Off-Rd Vehicle Program. Their 2024 pay totaled $74,647.

Kenneth Fergusson

Forester II/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$74,480
Base pay
$70,190
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,289
Total compensation
$74,480
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
017155885

Kenneth Fergusson holds the role of Forester II at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. In 2024, their total compensation was $74,480.

Anja Parlin

Planning & Research Associate I/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$74,412
Base pay
$52,771
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$238
Benefits
$21,403
Total compensation
$74,412
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
017400094

At Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry, Anja Parlin serves as a Planning & Research Associate I. Their 2024 pay totaled $74,412.

Kimberly Smith

Office Associate II/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$74,193
Base pay
$52,787
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,406
Total compensation
$74,193
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
017140851

At Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry, Kimberly Smith serves as a Office Associate II. Their 2024 pay totaled $74,193.

Nicholas Mcdougal

Forester II/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$74,138
Base pay
$58,486
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,652
Total compensation
$74,138

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
017400115

Nicholas Mcdougal works as a Forester II for Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. Nicholas earned $74,138 in 2024.

Cassidy Robinson

Certified Seed Specialist/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$73,910
Base pay
$44,733
Overtime
$8,220
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,957
Total compensation
$73,910
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
005000204

Cassidy Robinson is a Certified Seed Specialist at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. 2024 total compensation came to $73,910.

Bryan Way

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$73,763
Base pay
$54,773
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$46
Benefits
$18,943
Total compensation
$73,763
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
017500362

Bryan Way is a Environmental Specialist III at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. 2024 total compensation came to $73,763.

Abigail Andreasen

Planning & Research Associate I/Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry

2024 total comp
$73,701
Base pay
$57,033
Overtime
$516
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,153
Total compensation
$73,701
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00100
Pay Position Number
017200051

Abigail Andreasen is a Planning & Research Associate I at Department of Agri, Cons, & Forestry. 2024 total compensation came to $73,701.