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Maine / Department of Environmental Protection

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Department of Environmental Protection

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

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.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$33.1M
Employees
443
Median total
$77,423
Highest record
$212,597

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 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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$57,703 (77%)
  • Overtime$881 (1%)
  • Other$105 (0%)
  • Benefits$16,047 (21%)

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
$21,136
$49,653
$77,423
$97,701
$115,868

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).

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
$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

Employees

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Heidi Dennis

Management Analyst II/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$78,170
Base pay
$61,657
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$411
Benefits
$16,102
Total compensation
$78,170
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083301183

Heidi Dennis is a Management Analyst II at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $78,170.

Adam Pepi

Biologist II/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$77,999
Base pay
$61,690
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,309
Total compensation
$77,999
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083001941

Adam Pepi is a Biologist II at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $77,999.

Gail Smith

Office Associate II/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$77,644
Base pay
$52,650
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$154
Benefits
$24,841
Total compensation
$77,644
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083001831

Gail Smith works as a Office Associate II for Department of Environmental Protection. Gail earned $77,644 in 2024.

Boris Golubow

Office Associate II/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$77,423
Base pay
$52,595
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,828
Total compensation
$77,423

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083101210

At Department of Environmental Protection, Boris Golubow serves as a Office Associate II. Their 2024 pay totaled $77,423.

Joseph Glowa

Environmental Technician/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$77,419
Base pay
$49,097
Overtime
$1,239
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,083
Total compensation
$77,419
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083001971

At Department of Environmental Protection, Joseph Glowa serves as a Environmental Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $77,419.

Jackie Dearborn

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$77,272
Base pay
$61,512
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,760
Total compensation
$77,272
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083001855

Jackie Dearborn holds the role of Environmental Specialist III at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $77,272.

Tammy Berry

Management Analyst I/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$77,265
Base pay
$61,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,497
Total compensation
$77,265
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083101459

At Department of Environmental Protection, Tammy Berry serves as a Management Analyst I. Their 2024 pay totaled $77,265.

Travis Hussey

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$77,181
Base pay
$60,259
Overtime
$172
Other pay
$678
Benefits
$16,072
Total compensation
$77,181
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083101161

Travis Hussey works as a Environmental Specialist III for Department of Environmental Protection. Travis earned $77,181 in 2024.

Angela Hight

Office Associate II/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$77,079
Base pay
$51,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,885
Total compensation
$77,079
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083100521

Angela Hight holds the role of Office Associate II at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $77,079.

Allison Montgomery

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$76,921
Base pay
$60,646
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$181
Benefits
$16,095
Total compensation
$76,921
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083001943

At Department of Environmental Protection, Allison Montgomery serves as a Environmental Specialist III. Their 2024 pay totaled $76,921.

Zoe Leblanc

Assistant Environmental Engineer/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$76,892
Base pay
$59,845
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$637
Benefits
$16,410
Total compensation
$76,892
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083301758

At Department of Environmental Protection, Zoe Leblanc serves as a Assistant Environmental Engineer. Their 2024 pay totaled $76,892.

Addie Halligan

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$76,861
Base pay
$59,389
Overtime
$1,427
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,045
Total compensation
$76,861
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083301648

At Department of Environmental Protection, Addie Halligan serves as a Environmental Specialist III. Their 2024 pay totaled $76,861.

Deanna Desimone

Office Specialist II/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$76,698
Base pay
$60,627
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,071
Total compensation
$76,698
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083001844

Deanna Desimone holds the role of Office Specialist II at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $76,698.

Sarah GenselMay be multiple

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$76,407
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
004200277

This Environmental Specialist III record at Department of Environmental Protection for Sarah Gensel may represent several individuals, totaling $76,407 in 2024.

Diana Frith

Environmental Specialist II/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$76,241
Base pay
$60,005
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$228
Benefits
$16,009
Total compensation
$76,241
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083002187

Diana Frith is a Environmental Specialist II at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $76,241.

Stacy Knapp

Environmental Specialist IV/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$76,210
Base pay
$61,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,158
Total compensation
$76,210
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083301671

Stacy Knapp holds the role of Environmental Specialist IV at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $76,210.

Laura Paye

Environmental Licensing Supervisor/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$76,099
Base pay
$60,873
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,227
Total compensation
$76,099
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083201388

Laura Paye works as a Environmental Licensing Supervisor for Department of Environmental Protection. Laura earned $76,099 in 2024.

James Lavoie

Engineering Technician III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$76,093
Base pay
$58,946
Overtime
$1,114
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,033
Total compensation
$76,093
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083001979

James Lavoie works as a Engineering Technician III for Department of Environmental Protection. James earned $76,093 in 2024.

Jesse Greathouse

Environmental Hydrogeologist/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$76,010
Base pay
$60,513
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$271
Benefits
$15,226
Total compensation
$76,010
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083301581

At Department of Environmental Protection, Jesse Greathouse serves as a Environmental Hydrogeologist. Their 2024 pay totaled $76,010.

Jonathan O'Donnell

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2022 total comp
$75,991
Base pay
$58,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,591
Total compensation
$75,991
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083301661

Jonathan O'Donnell holds the role of Environmental Specialist III at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2022, their total compensation was $75,991.

Cindy Dionne

Environmental Specialist IV/Department of Environmental Protection

2022 total comp
$75,926
Base pay
$63,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$221
Benefits
$12,105
Total compensation
$75,926
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083002025

At Department of Environmental Protection, Cindy Dionne serves as a Environmental Specialist IV. Their 2022 pay totaled $75,926.

Sarah Smith

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$75,925
Base pay
$55,687
Overtime
$3,604
Other pay
$381
Benefits
$16,254
Total compensation
$75,925
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083002188

Sarah Smith holds the role of Environmental Specialist III at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $75,925.

Ahmed Shkara

Assistant Environmental Engineer/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$75,775
Base pay
$59,688
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,087
Total compensation
$75,775

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083201415

Ahmed Shkara holds the role of Assistant Environmental Engineer at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $75,775.

Christopher Smith

Office Associate II/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$75,512
Base pay
$51,410
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,102
Total compensation
$75,512
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083301476

Christopher Smith holds the role of Office Associate II at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $75,512.

Jessica Sayers

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$75,499
Base pay
$57,549
Overtime
$2,316
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,634
Total compensation
$75,499
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083002010

Jessica Sayers is a Environmental Specialist III at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $75,499.

Daniel Courtemanch

Oil Hazard Material Specialist II/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$75,472
Base pay
$71,585
Overtime
$65
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,822
Total compensation
$75,472

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083301404

Daniel Courtemanch is a Oil Hazard Material Specialist II at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $75,472.

Andrew Pomiak

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$75,305
Base pay
$57,549
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,757
Total compensation
$75,305
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083002054

Andrew Pomiak holds the role of Environmental Specialist III at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $75,305.

Marybeth Richardson

Regional Director, Deputy/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$75,115
Base pay
$62,392
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$12,723
Total compensation
$75,115

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
005000009

Marybeth Richardson is a Regional Director, Deputy at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $75,115.

Randee Mcdonald

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$75,030
Base pay
$57,549
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,482
Total compensation
$75,030
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083201557

At Department of Environmental Protection, Randee Mcdonald serves as a Environmental Specialist III. Their 2024 pay totaled $75,030.

Brendan Auth

Environmental Hydrogeology Specialist/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$74,692
Base pay
$58,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$203
Benefits
$15,908
Total compensation
$74,692
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083301300

Brendan Auth works as a Environmental Hydrogeology Specialist for Department of Environmental Protection. Brendan earned $74,692 in 2024.

Jared Weisman

Chemist I/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$74,689
Base pay
$54,666
Overtime
$3,485
Other pay
$44
Benefits
$16,495
Total compensation
$74,689
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083002198

Jared Weisman holds the role of Chemist I at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $74,689.

Samuel Anderson

Geology Technician II/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$74,606
Base pay
$44,522
Overtime
$5,520
Other pay
$206
Benefits
$24,359
Total compensation
$74,606
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083002191

Samuel Anderson is a Geology Technician II at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $74,606.

Colin Williams

Chemist I/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$74,554
Base pay
$57,015
Overtime
$355
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,185
Total compensation
$74,554
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083001842

Colin Williams is a Chemist I at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $74,554.

Derek Decastro

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$74,446
Base pay
$55,020
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,426
Total compensation
$74,446

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083301639

Derek Decastro is a Environmental Specialist III at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $74,446.

Hillary WhitcombMay be multiple

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$74,343

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083001935

Payroll for Hillary Whitcomb (Environmental Specialist III, Department of Environmental Protection) may cover more than one person; together they account for $74,343 in 2024.

Nicole Tuttle

Oil Hazard Material Specialist II/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$74,322
Base pay
$55,193
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,129
Total compensation
$74,322
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083001817

Nicole Tuttle is a Oil Hazard Material Specialist II at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $74,322.

Andrew Johnson

Division Director Environmental Services/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$74,286
Base pay
$61,704
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$12,582
Total compensation
$74,286

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083100371

Andrew Johnson works as a Division Director Environmental Services for Department of Environmental Protection. Andrew earned $74,286 in 2024.

Blazka Zgec

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$74,149
Base pay
$57,949
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,201
Total compensation
$74,149

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083002192

Blazka Zgec is a Environmental Specialist III at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $74,149.

Vicki Schmidt

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2022 total comp
$73,526
Base pay
$62,551
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,975
Total compensation
$73,526
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083301234

Vicki Schmidt is a Environmental Specialist III at Department of Environmental Protection. 2022 total compensation came to $73,526.

Kyle Stevens

Chemist I/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$73,266
Base pay
$56,807
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,460
Total compensation
$73,266
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083002185

Kyle Stevens works as a Chemist I for Department of Environmental Protection. Kyle earned $73,266 in 2024.