Maine / Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
Agency file
The Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management serves military veterans — benefits, healthcare, and support programs.
In 2024, this agency had 241 employees with median total compensation of $69,015; the highest distinct record was $159,010.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 241 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($69,015) — 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 $115,489 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $15,939. 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 | $12.5M — | 262 — | $42,230 — |
| 2023 | $3.1M ▼ 75.3% | 260 ▼ 0.8% | $11,571 ▼ 72.6% |
| 2024 | $16.2M ▲ 423.6% | 241 ▼ 7.3% | $69,015 ▲ 496.5% |
Record list
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Business Systems Administrator/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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At Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management, Estate Of La Vinal serves as a Business Systems Administrator. Their 2024 pay totaled $5,505.
Senior Planner/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Jonathan Ross holds the role of Senior Planner at Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. In 2024, their total compensation was $5,408.
Senior Contract/Grant Specialist/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Naomi Petley is a Senior Contract/Grant Specialist at Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. 2023 total compensation came to $5,379.
Military Firefighter Supervisor/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Paul Kochis is a Military Firefighter Supervisor at Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. 2022 total compensation came to $4,930.
Contract/Grant Specialist/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Stephanie Buzzell works as a Contract/Grant Specialist for Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. Stephanie earned $4,908 in 2023.
Grounds Equipment Supervisor/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Andrew Locke works as a Grounds Equipment Supervisor for Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. Andrew earned $4,896 in 2023.
Military Firefighter/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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At Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management, Maxwell Smith serves as a Military Firefighter. Their 2023 pay totaled $4,839.
Military Firefighter/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Eric Campbell works as a Military Firefighter for Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. Eric earned $4,680 in 2022.
Planning & Research Associate II/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Darren Curtis holds the role of Planning & Research Associate II at Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,559.
Heavy Equipment Operator II/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Aaron Mellen works as a Heavy Equipment Operator II for Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. Aaron earned $4,476 in 2022.
Contract/Grant Specialist/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Cheryl York holds the role of Contract/Grant Specialist at Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. In 2024, their total compensation was $4,441.
Buyer II/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Ryan Hallee works as a Buyer II for Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. Ryan earned $4,433 in 2023.
Senior Planner/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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At Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management, Amy Carole serves as a Senior Planner. Their 2024 pay totaled $4,197.
Military Firefighter/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Michael Kaselis holds the role of Military Firefighter at Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. In 2022, their total compensation was $4,045.
Senior Staff Accountant/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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At Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management, Jackson Koch serves as a Senior Staff Accountant. Their 2024 pay totaled $3,944.
Environmental Specialist III/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Cody Reynolds works as a Environmental Specialist III for Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. Cody earned $3,653 in 2024.
Planning & Research Associate II/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Amy Carole holds the role of Planning & Research Associate II at Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,588.
Business Manager II/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Joseph Wilson holds the role of Business Manager II at Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,468.
Building Maintenance Superintendent/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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At Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management, Wendell White serves as a Building Maintenance Superintendent. Their 2022 pay totaled $3,339.
Senior Planner/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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At Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management, Faith Staples serves as a Senior Planner. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,255.
Groundskeeper II/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Ryan Leighton holds the role of Groundskeeper II at Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. In 2022, their total compensation was $3,163.
Contract/Grant Manager/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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James Belanger holds the role of Contract/Grant Manager at Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,115.
Management Analyst II/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Jaime Robichaud is a Management Analyst II at Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. 2023 total compensation came to $2,999.
Planning & Research Associate II/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Maria Hobbs is a Planning & Research Associate II at Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. 2023 total compensation came to $2,974.
Planning & Research Associate II/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Samuel Roy holds the role of Planning & Research Associate II at Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,963.
Veterans Services Officer/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Tamara Edge works as a Veterans Services Officer for Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. Tamara earned $2,921 in 2022.
Office Specialist I/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Meghan Sica holds the role of Office Specialist I at Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,881.
Senior Planner/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Heather Dumais works as a Senior Planner for Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. Heather earned $2,869 in 2023.
Building Mechanical Systems Specialist/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Joel Trask is a Building Mechanical Systems Specialist at Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. 2023 total compensation came to $2,788.
Secretary Associate/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Jacqueline Tiner holds the role of Secretary Associate at Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,718.
Heavy Equipment Operator II/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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At Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management, Landon Tracy serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator II. Their 2024 pay totaled $2,592.
Heavy Equipment Operator II/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Richard Emerson works as a Heavy Equipment Operator II for Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. Richard earned $2,335 in 2022.
Maintenance Mechanic/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Timothy Nickerson works as a Maintenance Mechanic for Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. Timothy earned $2,226 in 2023.
Office Specialist I/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Katrina Turcotte is a Office Specialist I at Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. 2022 total compensation came to $2,210.
Military Firefighter/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Ryan Mcguire Ii holds the role of Military Firefighter at Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,110.
Groundskeeper II/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Stephen Ashcroft works as a Groundskeeper II for Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. Stephen earned $2,078 in 2022.
Superintendent of Buildings/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Shane Hill holds the role of Superintendent of Buildings at Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,052.
Building Custodian/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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At Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management, James Carroll serves as a Building Custodian. Their 2022 pay totaled $2,006.
Grounds Equipment Maintenance Manager/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Paul Bourque holds the role of Grounds Equipment Maintenance Manager at Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,982.
Senior Staff Accountant/Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management
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Gary Bragdon is a Senior Staff Accountant at Department of Defense, Veterans & Emerg Management. 2023 total compensation came to $1,964.