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Maine / Department of Corrections: Central Office

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Department of Corrections: Central Office

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

The Department of Corrections: Central Office runs the corrections system — operating prisons and jails, supervising people in custody, and managing parole or probation.

In 2024, this agency had 257 employees with median total compensation of $92,692; the highest distinct record was $211,153.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$22.1M
Employees
257
Median total
$92,692
Highest record
$211,153

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 257 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($92,692) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$62,830 (73%)
  • Overtime$2,845 (3%)
  • Other$72 (0%)
  • Benefits$20,350 (24%)

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
$24,735
$68,029
$92,692
$109,499
$125,323

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $125,323 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $24,735. 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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2022
$19M
252
$81,676
2023
$5.7M
69.7%
253
0.4%
$21,381
73.8%
2024
$22.1M
285.1%
257
1.6%
$92,692
333.5%

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Record list

Employees

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Adam Silberman

Regional Correctional Administrative/Department of Corrections: Central Office

2024 total comp
$140,364
Base pay
$104,549
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,815
Total compensation
$140,364
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00300
Pay Position Number
035001431

Adam Silberman works as a Regional Correctional Administrative for Department of Corrections: Central Office. Adam earned $140,364 in 2024.

John Lappin

Probation Officer/Department of Corrections: Central Office

2024 total comp
$139,963
Base pay
$72,176
Overtime
$41,536
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,251
Total compensation
$139,963
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00300
Pay Position Number
035000189

John Lappin works as a Probation Officer for Department of Corrections: Central Office. John earned $139,963 in 2024.

Troy Thornton

Probation Officer/Department of Corrections: Central Office

2024 total comp
$137,276
Base pay
$75,732
Overtime
$30,908
Other pay
$151
Benefits
$30,486
Total compensation
$137,276
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00300
Pay Position Number
040003643

Troy Thornton works as a Probation Officer for Department of Corrections: Central Office. Troy earned $137,276 in 2024.

Joseph Couture Iii

Manager Correctional Operations - Technology/Department of Corrections: Central Office

2024 total comp
$136,315
Base pay
$101,327
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,987
Total compensation
$136,315
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00300
Pay Position Number
040003249

Joseph Couture Iii works as a Manager Correctional Operations - Technology for Department of Corrections: Central Office. Joseph earned $136,315 in 2024.