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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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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.