Maine / Department of Environmental Protection
Agency file
The Department of Environmental Protection protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.
In 2024, this agency had 443 employees with median total compensation of $77,423; the highest distinct record was $212,597.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 443 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($77,423) — 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 $115,868 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $21,136. 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 | $26.6M — | 426 — | $65,803 — |
| 2023 | $6.6M ▼ 75.1% | 445 ▲ 4.5% | $14,682 ▼ 77.7% |
| 2024 | $33.1M ▲ 400.2% | 443 ▼ 0.4% | $77,423 ▲ 427.3% |
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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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Oil Hazard Material Specialist II/Department of Environmental Protection
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At Department of Environmental Protection, Andrew Slusarski serves as a Oil Hazard Material Specialist II. Their 2022 pay totaled $48,105.
Secretary Specialist/Department of Environmental Protection
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Mary Breton is a Secretary Specialist at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $48,071.
Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection
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Aaron Dumont works as a Environmental Specialist III for Department of Environmental Protection. Aaron earned $47,200 in 2022.
Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection
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Marcus Russell Iii works as a Environmental Specialist III for Department of Environmental Protection. Marcus earned $46,864 in 2024.
Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection
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Susan Parmelee is a Environmental Specialist III at Department of Environmental Protection. 2022 total compensation came to $46,480.
Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection
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Breanne Blaisdell holds the role of Environmental Specialist III at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2022, their total compensation was $46,302.
Assistant Environmental Engineer/Department of Environmental Protection
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At Department of Environmental Protection, Camden Clark serves as a Assistant Environmental Engineer. Their 2024 pay totaled $46,211.
Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection
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Marcel Chalou is a Environmental Specialist III at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $45,973.
Environmental Specialist II/Department of Environmental Protection
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At Department of Environmental Protection, Casey Wood serves as a Environmental Specialist II. Their 2024 pay totaled $45,232.
Oil Hazardous Materials Resp I/Department of Environmental Protection
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At Department of Environmental Protection, Mason Moro serves as a Oil Hazardous Materials Resp I. Their 2024 pay totaled $45,105.
Environmental Specialist II/Department of Environmental Protection
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At Department of Environmental Protection, Keegan Feero serves as a Environmental Specialist II. Their 2022 pay totaled $45,074.
Geology Technician II/Department of Environmental Protection
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Samuel Spizzuoco works as a Geology Technician II for Department of Environmental Protection. Samuel earned $44,856 in 2024.
Environmental Specialist II/Department of Environmental Protection
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Elise Huff works as a Environmental Specialist II for Department of Environmental Protection. Elise earned $43,998 in 2024.
Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection
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Tracy Scanlan works as a Environmental Specialist III for Department of Environmental Protection. Tracy earned $43,895 in 2024.
Biologist I/Department of Environmental Protection
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Isaac Shepard is a Biologist I at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $43,748.
Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection
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At Department of Environmental Protection, James Guerra serves as a Environmental Specialist III. Their 2024 pay totaled $43,558.
Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection
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Elizabeth Andrews holds the role of Environmental Specialist III at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2022, their total compensation was $43,411.
Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection
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Jonathan Cullen works as a Environmental Specialist III for Department of Environmental Protection. Jonathan earned $43,395 in 2022.
Geology Technician II/Department of Environmental Protection
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At Department of Environmental Protection, Aaron Westrack serves as a Geology Technician II. Their 2022 pay totaled $42,894.
Policy Development Specialist/Department of Environmental Protection
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Naomi Kirk-Lawlor works as a Policy Development Specialist for Department of Environmental Protection. Naomi earned $42,676 in 2024.