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Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

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

The Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.

In 2024, this agency had 3,581 employees with median total compensation of $69,418; the highest distinct record was $304,594.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$234.2M
Employees
3,581
Median total
$69,418
Highest record
$304,594

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 3,581 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($69,418) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$49,844 (76%)
  • Overtime$1,320 (2%)
  • Other$67 (0%)
  • Benefits$14,162 (22%)

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
$15,233
$37,124
$69,418
$90,458
$107,122

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $107,122 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $15,233. 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
$187.2M
3,544
$55,417
2023
$48.7M
74.0%
3,621
2.2%
$14,248
74.3%
2024
$234.2M
380.9%
3,581
1.1%
$69,418
387.2%

Record list

Employees

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Megan Patterson

Child Pro Service Caseworker/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$96,981
Base pay
$70,575
Overtime
$442
Other pay
$396
Benefits
$25,568
Total compensation
$96,981
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020003839

Megan Patterson is a Child Pro Service Caseworker at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $96,981.

Jennifer Holcomb

Social Services Manager I/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$96,933
Base pay
$74,837
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55
Benefits
$22,041
Total compensation
$96,933
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01400
Pay Position Number
095900022

Jennifer Holcomb is a Social Services Manager I at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $96,933.

Kenneth Jamison Jr

Assistant Director Division Medicaid/Medicare Services/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$96,903
Base pay
$79,674
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$62
Benefits
$17,167
Total compensation
$96,903
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020228073

Kenneth Jamison Jr holds the role of Assistant Director Division Medicaid/Medicare Services at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. In 2024, their total compensation was $96,903.

Sara Wade

Agency Procurement & Program Administrative/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$96,897
Base pay
$74,818
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,080
Total compensation
$96,897

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01400
Pay Position Number
030004538

Sara Wade works as a Agency Procurement & Program Administrative for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Sara earned $96,897 in 2024.

Laurie Davis

Public Health Inspector Supervisor/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$96,885
Base pay
$79,223
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$482
Benefits
$17,179
Total compensation
$96,885

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020001711

At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Laurie Davis serves as a Public Health Inspector Supervisor. Their 2024 pay totaled $96,885.