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Maine / Department of Education: Unorg Territories

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Department of Education: Unorg Territories

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

The Department of Education: Unorg Territories administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2024, this agency had 100 employees with median total compensation of $15,878; the highest distinct record was $157,623.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$2.8M
Employees
100
Median total
$15,878
Highest record
$157,623

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 100 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($15,878) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$22,791 (80%)
  • Overtime$159 (1%)
  • Other$28 (0%)
  • Benefits$5,412 (19%)

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
$1,351
$2,498
$15,878
$50,473
$74,429

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $74,429 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,351. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Teacher Bs
19 · $53,058
Janitor/Bus Driver
19 · $2,865
Teacher Aide
13 · $27,655
School Bus Driver
11 · $8,397

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
$2.2M
94
$13,716
2023
$519.1K
76.8%
86
8.5%
$1,204
91.2%
2024
$2.8M
446.9%
100
16.3%
$15,878
1219.3%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Richard Colpitts

Director Superintendent of Education/Department of Education: Unorg Territories

2024 total comp
$157,623
Base pay
$123,830
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,793
Total compensation
$157,623

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00510
Pay Position Number
014003501

Richard Colpitts holds the role of Director Superintendent of Education at Department of Education: Unorg Territories. In 2024, their total compensation was $157,623.

Michelle Eastman

Education Specialist III/Department of Education: Unorg Territories

2024 total comp
$109,421
Base pay
$79,878
Overtime
$620
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$28,923
Total compensation
$109,421

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00510
Pay Position Number
014286187

Michelle Eastman is a Education Specialist III at Department of Education: Unorg Territories. 2024 total compensation came to $109,421.

Gary Lewis

Eut Building & Fleet Maintenance Manager/Department of Education: Unorg Territories

2024 total comp
$96,375
Base pay
$71,766
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,609
Total compensation
$96,375

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00510
Pay Position Number
014286323

Gary Lewis holds the role of Eut Building & Fleet Maintenance Manager at Department of Education: Unorg Territories. In 2024, their total compensation was $96,375.