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Maine / Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

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Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

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

The Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2024, this agency had 245 employees with median total compensation of $90,377; the highest distinct record was $195,944.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$20.9M
Employees
245
Median total
$90,377
Highest record
$195,944

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 245 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($90,377) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$68,300 (80%)
  • Overtime$63 (0%)
  • Other$52 (0%)
  • Benefits$16,991 (20%)

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
$19,548
$53,275
$90,377
$114,942
$137,354

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $137,354 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $19,548. 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
$16M
267
$58,356
2023
$3.5M
78.2%
232
13.1%
$15,277
73.8%
2024
$20.9M
498.9%
245
5.6%
$90,377
491.6%

Record list

Employees

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Jane Armstrong

Interdisciplinary Inst Specialist/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$101,451
Base pay
$91,954
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,498
Total compensation
$101,451
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014006200

At Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative, Jane Armstrong serves as a Interdisciplinary Inst Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $101,451.

April Taylor

Education Specialist III/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$101,406
Base pay
$79,125
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,281
Total compensation
$101,406
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
020232400

April Taylor is a Education Specialist III at Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. 2024 total compensation came to $101,406.

Denise Gilbert

Secretary Specialist Supervisor/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$100,555
Base pay
$71,143
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$996
Benefits
$28,417
Total compensation
$100,555
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014000171

Denise Gilbert holds the role of Secretary Specialist Supervisor at Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. In 2024, their total compensation was $100,555.

Michele Bisbee

Education Specialist III/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$99,246
Base pay
$77,457
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,789
Total compensation
$99,246
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014000980

Michele Bisbee holds the role of Education Specialist III at Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. In 2024, their total compensation was $99,246.

Stacie Mccoy

Education Specialist III/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$98,955
Base pay
$81,618
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58
Benefits
$17,280
Total compensation
$98,955

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014001081

Stacie Mccoy is a Education Specialist III at Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. 2024 total compensation came to $98,955.

Kellie Bailey

State Education Representative/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$97,377
Base pay
$91,954
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,423
Total compensation
$97,377

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014001076

Kellie Bailey holds the role of State Education Representative at Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. In 2024, their total compensation was $97,377.

David Hartley

Education Specialist II/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$96,666
Base pay
$79,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,868
Total compensation
$96,666
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014006075

At Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative, David Hartley serves as a Education Specialist II. Their 2024 pay totaled $96,666.

David Mcdonough

Education Specialist III/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$96,099
Base pay
$78,918
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$370
Benefits
$16,812
Total compensation
$96,099

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014001126

David Mcdonough holds the role of Education Specialist III at Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. In 2024, their total compensation was $96,099.

Cheryl Brackett

Transportation Director/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$95,901
Base pay
$75,868
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$19,909
Total compensation
$95,901

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014006024

At Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative, Cheryl Brackett serves as a Transportation Director. Their 2024 pay totaled $95,901.

Alissa Mank

Education Specialist III/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$95,786
Base pay
$75,794
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,993
Total compensation
$95,786
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
020003507

Alissa Mank is a Education Specialist III at Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. 2024 total compensation came to $95,786.

Marcy Whitcomb

Education Specialist II/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$95,404
Base pay
$78,294
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,110
Total compensation
$95,404

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014006114

At Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative, Marcy Whitcomb serves as a Education Specialist II. Their 2024 pay totaled $95,404.

Jennifer Gleason

Education Specialist II/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$95,343
Base pay
$78,294
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,049
Total compensation
$95,343
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014006032

Jennifer Gleason is a Education Specialist II at Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. 2024 total compensation came to $95,343.

Jeffrey Upton

Assistant Director Office of School Safety/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$94,738
Base pay
$85,679
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,059
Total compensation
$94,738

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014001083

Jeffrey Upton works as a Assistant Director Office of School Safety for Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. Jeffrey earned $94,738 in 2024.

Lana Sawyer

Extended Learning Coordinator/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$93,620
Base pay
$76,090
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,530
Total compensation
$93,620

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014001131

Lana Sawyer is a Extended Learning Coordinator at Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. 2024 total compensation came to $93,620.

Terri Beal

Management Analyst II/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$93,263
Base pay
$63,989
Overtime
$4,647
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,628
Total compensation
$93,263

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014001096

Terri Beal holds the role of Management Analyst II at Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. In 2024, their total compensation was $93,263.

Melissa Sherwood

Education Specialist III/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$91,960
Base pay
$75,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$115
Benefits
$15,866
Total compensation
$91,960

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014006254

Melissa Sherwood holds the role of Education Specialist III at Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. In 2024, their total compensation was $91,960.

Michelle Belanger

Education Specialist II/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$91,876
Base pay
$75,251
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,625
Total compensation
$91,876
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014001147

Michelle Belanger is a Education Specialist II at Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. 2024 total compensation came to $91,876.

Andrew Mitchell

Data & Research Coordinator/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$91,046
Base pay
$71,327
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,719
Total compensation
$91,046
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014002541

Andrew Mitchell works as a Data & Research Coordinator for Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. Andrew earned $91,046 in 2024.

Tyra Corson

Management Analyst II/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$90,779
Base pay
$71,050
Overtime
$2,911
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,817
Total compensation
$90,779
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014001971

Tyra Corson is a Management Analyst II at Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. 2024 total compensation came to $90,779.

Jessica Caron

Education Specialist III/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$90,745
Base pay
$85,361
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,384
Total compensation
$90,745

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014006217

Jessica Caron works as a Education Specialist III for Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. Jessica earned $90,745 in 2024.

Eric Ogden

Federal Reporting Data Coordinator/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$90,712
Base pay
$81,722
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,990
Total compensation
$90,712

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014000991

Eric Ogden works as a Federal Reporting Data Coordinator for Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. Eric earned $90,712 in 2024.

Amy Poland

Education Specialist III/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$90,612
Base pay
$85,569
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,044
Total compensation
$90,612
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014002571

Amy Poland holds the role of Education Specialist III at Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. In 2024, their total compensation was $90,612.

Amelia Lyons

Regional Education Representative/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2022 total comp
$90,588
Base pay
$74,526
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,062
Total compensation
$90,588
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014001981

Amelia Lyons works as a Regional Education Representative for Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. Amelia earned $90,588 in 2022.

Rita Pello

Education Specialist III/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$90,377
Base pay
$85,361
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,017
Total compensation
$90,377

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014006216

Rita Pello is a Education Specialist III at Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. 2024 total compensation came to $90,377.

Matthew Vaughan

Resource Administrator/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$90,338
Base pay
$70,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$372
Benefits
$19,368
Total compensation
$90,338
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014001122

Matthew Vaughan is a Resource Administrator at Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. 2024 total compensation came to $90,338.

Susan Berry

Regional Education Representative/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2022 total comp
$90,255
Base pay
$75,026
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,229
Total compensation
$90,255
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014006153

Susan Berry is a Regional Education Representative at Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. 2022 total compensation came to $90,255.

Deanna Roberge

Management Analyst II/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$90,186
Base pay
$72,004
Overtime
$1,262
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,920
Total compensation
$90,186
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014001107

Deanna Roberge works as a Management Analyst II for Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. Deanna earned $90,186 in 2024.

Ashley Satre

Education Specialist II/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$89,200
Base pay
$78,294
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,906
Total compensation
$89,200
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014000973

Ashley Satre is a Education Specialist II at Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. 2024 total compensation came to $89,200.

Kelsey Carey

Education Specialist III/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$89,187
Base pay
$67,596
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$491
Benefits
$21,100
Total compensation
$89,187

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014001080

Kelsey Carey holds the role of Education Specialist III at Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. In 2024, their total compensation was $89,187.

Alicia Nelson

Constituent Outreach Coordinator/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$88,549
Base pay
$71,286
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,263
Total compensation
$88,549

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014001120

Alicia Nelson is a Constituent Outreach Coordinator at Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. 2024 total compensation came to $88,549.

Jonathan Monroe

Management Analyst I/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$88,501
Base pay
$61,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,069
Total compensation
$88,501
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014001018

Jonathan Monroe works as a Management Analyst I for Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. Jonathan earned $88,501 in 2024.

Emma Marie Banks

Regional Education Representative/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2022 total comp
$88,406
Base pay
$73,585
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$59
Benefits
$14,762
Total compensation
$88,406

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014003241

Emma Marie Banks is a Regional Education Representative at Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. 2022 total compensation came to $88,406.

Karen Mathieu

Education Specialist III/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$87,199
Base pay
$73,380
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$13,819
Total compensation
$87,199

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014001155

Karen Mathieu holds the role of Education Specialist III at Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. In 2024, their total compensation was $87,199.

Steven AiroldiMay be multiple

Education Specialist III/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$86,727

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014006285

Steven Airoldi appears in Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative payroll as a Education Specialist III, with $86,727 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Brenda Vigue

Office Specialist II/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$85,546
Base pay
$60,891
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,655
Total compensation
$85,546
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014006247

At Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative, Brenda Vigue serves as a Office Specialist II. Their 2024 pay totaled $85,546.

Jamie Mcfaul

Senior Planner/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$85,372
Base pay
$68,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$98
Benefits
$16,517
Total compensation
$85,372

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
095101036

Jamie Mcfaul is a Senior Planner at Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. 2024 total compensation came to $85,372.

Alisha Brownstein

Secretary Associate Legal/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$84,998
Base pay
$56,526
Overtime
$2,190
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,283
Total compensation
$84,998

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014006033

At Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative, Alisha Brownstein serves as a Secretary Associate Legal. Their 2024 pay totaled $84,998.

Jonathan Graham

Regional Education Representative/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2022 total comp
$84,931
Base pay
$74,526
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,405
Total compensation
$84,931
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014006302

Jonathan Graham works as a Regional Education Representative for Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. Jonathan earned $84,931 in 2022.

Victoria Ryan

Education Data Warehouse Manager/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$84,822
Base pay
$68,035
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,787
Total compensation
$84,822
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014006279

Victoria Ryan holds the role of Education Data Warehouse Manager at Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. In 2024, their total compensation was $84,822.

Angie Buker

Education Specialist III/Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative

2024 total comp
$84,681
Base pay
$62,862
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,819
Total compensation
$84,681

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00500
Pay Position Number
014001169

Angie Buker works as a Education Specialist III for Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative. Angie earned $84,681 in 2024.