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Maine / Department of Environmental Protection

Agency file

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
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

$0$144,505+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 5

Christopher ReilyMay be multiple

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$88,161
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083002080

Payroll for Christopher Reily (Environmental Specialist III, Department of Environmental Protection) may cover more than one person; together they account for $88,161 in 2024.

Tanya Hovell

Assistant Environmental Engineer/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$87,953
Base pay
$66,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,953
Total compensation
$87,953
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083301664

Tanya Hovell works as a Assistant Environmental Engineer for Department of Environmental Protection. Tanya earned $87,953 in 2024.

Max Luick

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$87,835
Base pay
$67,952
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,884
Total compensation
$87,835
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083301437

Max Luick works as a Environmental Specialist III for Department of Environmental Protection. Max earned $87,835 in 2024.

Iver Mcleod

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$87,830
Base pay
$69,096
Overtime
$1,538
Other pay
$521
Benefits
$16,674
Total compensation
$87,830
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083001875

Iver Mcleod works as a Environmental Specialist III for Department of Environmental Protection. Iver earned $87,830 in 2024.

Kristopher Bears

Assistant Environmental Engineer/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$87,712
Base pay
$62,584
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$624
Benefits
$24,504
Total compensation
$87,712
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083002180

Kristopher Bears is a Assistant Environmental Engineer at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $87,712.

Mellissia RichardsMay be multiple

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$87,624
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083001821

Payroll for Mellissia Richards (Environmental Specialist III, Department of Environmental Protection) may cover more than one person; together they account for $87,624 in 2024.

Joseph Maisonave

Environmental Engineer/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$87,517
Base pay
$70,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56
Benefits
$17,050
Total compensation
$87,517
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083002186

Joseph Maisonave holds the role of Environmental Engineer at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $87,517.

Ruth Burke

Office Specialist II/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$87,266
Base pay
$67,548
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,718
Total compensation
$87,266
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083301091

At Department of Environmental Protection, Ruth Burke serves as a Office Specialist II. Their 2024 pay totaled $87,266.

Michael Demarest

Environmental Specialist II/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$87,045
Base pay
$62,936
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,110
Total compensation
$87,045
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083002002

Michael Demarest is a Environmental Specialist II at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $87,045.

Lisa Moore

Management Analyst I/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$86,915
Base pay
$62,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,035
Total compensation
$86,915
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083301626

Lisa Moore works as a Management Analyst I for Department of Environmental Protection. Lisa earned $86,915 in 2024.

Matthew Young

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$86,017
Base pay
$69,427
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$307
Benefits
$16,283
Total compensation
$86,017
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083001965

At Department of Environmental Protection, Matthew Young serves as a Environmental Specialist III. Their 2024 pay totaled $86,017.

Richard Greves

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$85,829
Base pay
$69,248
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,581
Total compensation
$85,829
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083001942

At Department of Environmental Protection, Richard Greves serves as a Environmental Specialist III. Their 2024 pay totaled $85,829.

Denise Cormier

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$85,825
Base pay
$69,248
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,578
Total compensation
$85,825
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083001992

At Department of Environmental Protection, Denise Cormier serves as a Environmental Specialist III. Their 2024 pay totaled $85,825.

James Ross Jr

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$85,810
Base pay
$69,248
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,563
Total compensation
$85,810
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083001895

James Ross Jr is a Environmental Specialist III at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $85,810.

Danielle Obery

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$85,670
Base pay
$69,096
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,575
Total compensation
$85,670
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083002076

Danielle Obery holds the role of Environmental Specialist III at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $85,670.

Emily Zimmermann

Biologist I/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$85,620
Base pay
$68,683
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$173
Benefits
$16,764
Total compensation
$85,620
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083002046

Emily Zimmermann holds the role of Biologist I at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $85,620.

Asenath Frizzell

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$85,424
Base pay
$66,518
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50
Benefits
$18,856
Total compensation
$85,424
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083301668

Asenath Frizzell works as a Environmental Specialist III for Department of Environmental Protection. Asenath earned $85,424 in 2024.

Peter Crockett

Oil Hazard Material Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$85,273
Base pay
$70,772
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$14,501
Total compensation
$85,273
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083301448

Peter Crockett works as a Oil Hazard Material Specialist III for Department of Environmental Protection. Peter earned $85,273 in 2024.

Vera Maheu

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$85,220
Base pay
$68,608
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,612
Total compensation
$85,220
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083001768

Vera Maheu holds the role of Environmental Specialist III at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $85,220.

Robert Leighton

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$85,178
Base pay
$67,952
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$723
Benefits
$16,503
Total compensation
$85,178
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083301394

At Department of Environmental Protection, Robert Leighton serves as a Environmental Specialist III. Their 2024 pay totaled $85,178.

Douglas Suitor

Biologist I/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$85,146
Base pay
$68,147
Overtime
$234
Other pay
$20
Benefits
$16,744
Total compensation
$85,146

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083101335

At Department of Environmental Protection, Douglas Suitor serves as a Biologist I. Their 2024 pay totaled $85,146.

Theresa Scott

Planning & Research Associate II/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$84,985
Base pay
$69,056
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,930
Total compensation
$84,985
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083301490

Theresa Scott holds the role of Planning & Research Associate II at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $84,985.

Irene Saumur

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$84,920
Base pay
$68,392
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,528
Total compensation
$84,920
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083002019

Irene Saumur holds the role of Environmental Specialist III at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $84,920.

Paul Gregory

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$84,920
Base pay
$68,392
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,528
Total compensation
$84,920
Middle name
V

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083201508

At Department of Environmental Protection, Paul Gregory serves as a Environmental Specialist III. Their 2024 pay totaled $84,920.

Jennifer D'Appollonio

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$84,806
Base pay
$67,961
Overtime
$295
Other pay
$102
Benefits
$16,448
Total compensation
$84,806
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083001863

At Department of Environmental Protection, Jennifer D'Appollonio serves as a Environmental Specialist III. Their 2024 pay totaled $84,806.

Tiffany Michaud

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$84,698
Base pay
$68,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$45
Benefits
$16,477
Total compensation
$84,698
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083002055

At Department of Environmental Protection, Tiffany Michaud serves as a Environmental Specialist III. Their 2024 pay totaled $84,698.

Christopher Everett

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$84,686
Base pay
$68,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,511
Total compensation
$84,686
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083301579

At Department of Environmental Protection, Christopher Everett serves as a Environmental Specialist III. Their 2024 pay totaled $84,686.

David Lemery

Environmental Specialist IV/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$84,666
Base pay
$67,540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$960
Benefits
$16,166
Total compensation
$84,666
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083100411

David Lemery works as a Environmental Specialist IV for Department of Environmental Protection. David earned $84,666 in 2024.

Rebecca Schaffner

GIS Coordinator/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$84,564
Base pay
$58,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,592
Total compensation
$84,564
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083300401

At Department of Environmental Protection, Rebecca Schaffner serves as a GIS Coordinator. Their 2024 pay totaled $84,564.

Erich Kluck

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$84,449
Base pay
$68,448
Overtime
$94
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,907
Total compensation
$84,449
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083001891

Erich Kluck is a Environmental Specialist III at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $84,449.

Nicholas Mayhew

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$84,365
Base pay
$67,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,509
Total compensation
$84,365
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083001893

Nicholas Mayhew works as a Environmental Specialist III for Department of Environmental Protection. Nicholas earned $84,365 in 2024.

Danielle Martin

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$84,303
Base pay
$67,744
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$90
Benefits
$16,469
Total compensation
$84,303

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083301698

Danielle Martin works as a Environmental Specialist III for Department of Environmental Protection. Danielle earned $84,303 in 2024.

Robert Burks Jr

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$83,882
Base pay
$67,744
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,138
Total compensation
$83,882
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083002202

Robert Burks Jr holds the role of Environmental Specialist III at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $83,882.

Ian Isler

Oil Hazard Material Specialist II/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$83,581
Base pay
$64,839
Overtime
$1,579
Other pay
$752
Benefits
$16,412
Total compensation
$83,581
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083001820

At Department of Environmental Protection, Ian Isler serves as a Oil Hazard Material Specialist II. Their 2024 pay totaled $83,581.

Toni Pied

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$83,443
Base pay
$63,306
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$551
Benefits
$19,587
Total compensation
$83,443
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083002079

At Department of Environmental Protection, Toni Pied serves as a Environmental Specialist III. Their 2024 pay totaled $83,443.

Kristen Babcock

GIS Coordinator/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$83,428
Base pay
$59,972
Overtime
$670
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,786
Total compensation
$83,428
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083001872

Kristen Babcock holds the role of GIS Coordinator at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $83,428.

Nathan TowerMay be multiple

Oil Hazardous Materials Resp I/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$82,766
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083301195

Nathan Tower appears in Department of Environmental Protection payroll as a Oil Hazardous Materials Resp I, with $82,766 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Jamie Popejoy

Environmental Hydrogeologist/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$82,417
Base pay
$54,750
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$357
Benefits
$27,310
Total compensation
$82,417
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083301264

Jamie Popejoy holds the role of Environmental Hydrogeologist at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $82,417.

Jamie Hoover

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$81,642
Base pay
$65,328
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,314
Total compensation
$81,642

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083200801

Jamie Hoover is a Environmental Specialist III at Department of Environmental Protection. 2024 total compensation came to $81,642.

Peter Carleton

Assistant Environmental Engineer/Department of Environmental Protection

2024 total comp
$81,490
Base pay
$65,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,130
Total compensation
$81,490
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00600
Pay Position Number
083001945

Peter Carleton holds the role of Assistant Environmental Engineer at Department of Environmental Protection. In 2024, their total compensation was $81,490.