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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 2
Biologist III/Department of Environmental Protection
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At Department of Environmental Protection, Jeffrey Dennis serves as a Biologist III. Their 2024 pay totaled $117,802.
Senior Environmental Engineer/Department of Environmental Protection
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At Department of Environmental Protection, William Mccaskill serves as a Senior Environmental Engineer. Their 2024 pay totaled $117,085.
Environmental Specialist IV/Department of Environmental Protection
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At Department of Environmental Protection, Dawn Hurd serves as a Environmental Specialist IV. Their 2024 pay totaled $116,438.
Policy Development Specialist/Department of Environmental Protection
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At Department of Environmental Protection, Mark Margerum serves as a Policy Development Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $116,091.
Policy Development Specialist/Department of Environmental Protection
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Michael Karagiannes is a Policy Development Specialist at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $115,868.
Resource Administrator/Department of Environmental Protection
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Nathan Robbins is a Resource Administrator at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $115,781.
Senior Environmental Engineer/Department of Environmental Protection
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Judy Bruenjes holds the role of Senior Environmental Engineer at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $115,610.
Oil Hazard Material Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection
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Payroll for Christopher Redmond (Oil Hazard Material Specialist III, Department of Environmental Protection) may cover more than one person; together they account for $115,540 in 2024.
Environmental Engineer Services Manager/Department of Environmental Protection
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Timothy Macmillan is a Environmental Engineer Services Manager at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $115,392.
Environmental Licensing Supervisor/Department of Environmental Protection
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Jessica Damon holds the role of Environmental Licensing Supervisor at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $115,005.
Biologist III/Department of Environmental Protection
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Angela Brewer works as a Biologist III for Department of Environmental Protection. Angela earned $114,181 in 2024.
Biologist III/Department of Environmental Protection
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Jeanne Difranco is a Biologist III at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $113,647.
Oil Hazardous Materials Resp I/Department of Environmental Protection
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At Department of Environmental Protection, Tiffany Laclair serves as a Oil Hazardous Materials Resp I. Their 2024 pay totaled $113,501.
Chemist III/Department of Environmental Protection
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At Department of Environmental Protection, Kelly Perkins serves as a Chemist III. Their 2024 pay totaled $113,032.
Biologist III/Department of Environmental Protection
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John Mcphedran holds the role of Biologist III at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $112,687.
Supervisor Recycling Programs/Department of Environmental Protection
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At Department of Environmental Protection, Brian Beneski serves as a Supervisor Recycling Programs. Their 2024 pay totaled $112,544.
Senior Envir Hydrogeologist/Department of Environmental Protection
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At Department of Environmental Protection, Matthew Burke serves as a Senior Envir Hydrogeologist. Their 2024 pay totaled $111,926.
Environmental Specialist IV/Department of Environmental Protection
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John Maclaine works as a Environmental Specialist IV for Department of Environmental Protection. John earned $111,739 in 2024.
Senior Envir Hydrogeologist/Department of Environmental Protection
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At Department of Environmental Protection, Gordon Evans serves as a Senior Envir Hydrogeologist. Their 2024 pay totaled $111,396.
Environmental Licensing Supervisor/Department of Environmental Protection
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Robert Green Jr is a Environmental Licensing Supervisor at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $111,373.
Oil Hazardous Materials Resp I/Department of Environmental Protection
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At Department of Environmental Protection, Kelly Langley serves as a Oil Hazardous Materials Resp I. Their 2024 pay totaled $110,825.
Environmental Specialist IV/Department of Environmental Protection
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At Department of Environmental Protection, Christopher Swain serves as a Environmental Specialist IV. Their 2024 pay totaled $110,440.
Environmental Specialist IV/Department of Environmental Protection
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Erland Townsend Iii is a Environmental Specialist IV at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $109,638.
Senior Environmental Engineer/Department of Environmental Protection
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Kerem Gungor works as a Senior Environmental Engineer for Department of Environmental Protection. Kerem earned $109,022 in 2024.
Division Director Environmental Services/Department of Environmental Protection
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At Department of Environmental Protection, Wendy Garland serves as a Division Director Environmental Services. Their 2024 pay totaled $108,652.
Biologist III/Department of Environmental Protection
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Linda Bacon holds the role of Biologist III at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $108,213.
Environmental Licensing Specialist II/Department of Environmental Protection
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Shannon Smith is a Environmental Licensing Specialist II at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $108,149.
Senior Environmental Engineer/Department of Environmental Protection
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Robert Mohlar is a Senior Environmental Engineer at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $107,644.
Senior Environmental Engineer/Department of Environmental Protection
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Michael Riley holds the role of Senior Environmental Engineer at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $107,618.
Chemist II/Department of Environmental Protection
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Andrea Galasyn holds the role of Chemist II at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $106,911.
Environmental Specialist IV/Department of Environmental Protection
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Stacy Ladner holds the role of Environmental Specialist IV at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $106,891.
Resource Administrator/Department of Environmental Protection
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At Department of Environmental Protection, Tammy Gould serves as a Resource Administrator. Their 2024 pay totaled $106,761.
Environmental Specialist IV/Department of Environmental Protection
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Lyle Hall works as a Environmental Specialist IV for Department of Environmental Protection. Lyle earned $105,993 in 2024.
Environmental Specialist IV/Department of Environmental Protection
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Alexander Wong works as a Environmental Specialist IV for Department of Environmental Protection. Alexander earned $105,880 in 2024.
Oil Hazardous Materials Resp I/Department of Environmental Protection
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Jared Meklin works as a Oil Hazardous Materials Resp I for Department of Environmental Protection. Jared earned $105,531 in 2024.
Resource Administrator/Department of Environmental Protection
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At Department of Environmental Protection, Catherine Levesque serves as a Resource Administrator. Their 2024 pay totaled $105,530.
Biologist I/Department of Environmental Protection
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Cameron Dufour holds the role of Biologist I at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $105,238.
Environmental Specialist IV/Department of Environmental Protection
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Robert Daigle holds the role of Environmental Specialist IV at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $105,000.
Oil Hazard Material Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection
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At Department of Environmental Protection, John Bucci serves as a Oil Hazard Material Specialist III. Their 2024 pay totaled $104,832.
Environmental Specialist IV/Department of Environmental Protection
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Colin Clark works as a Environmental Specialist IV for Department of Environmental Protection. Colin earned $104,648 in 2024.