Maine / Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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 | $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
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Disability Claims Adjudicator/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Jacob Pelletier is a Disability Claims Adjudicator at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $74,117.
Eligibility Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Sara Newell serves as a Eligibility Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $74,113.
Office Associate II/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Marshall Abbott works as a Office Associate II for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Marshall earned $74,112 in 2024.
Reimbursement Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Tina Stevens works as a Reimbursement Specialist for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Tina earned $74,104 in 2024.
Human Services Enforcement Agt/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Peggy Barrett is a Human Services Enforcement Agt at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $74,099.
Senior Auditor/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, James Belanger serves as a Senior Auditor. Their 2022 pay totaled $74,050.
Office Associate II/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Pennie Sands works as a Office Associate II for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Pennie earned $74,040 in 2024.
Child Pro Service Caseworker/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Jerico Champagne holds the role of Child Pro Service Caseworker at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. In 2024, their total compensation was $74,021.
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Atiim Boykin appears in Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs payroll as a Intensive Case Manager, with $74,014 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.
Eligibility Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Francesca Bombardier serves as a Eligibility Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $74,007.
Social Services Program Specialist I/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Aaron Smith serves as a Social Services Program Specialist I. Their 2024 pay totaled $73,993.
Customer Representative Associate II - Hs/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Debra Allen serves as a Customer Representative Associate II - Hs. Their 2024 pay totaled $73,980.
Human Services Caseworker/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Richard Forcier works as a Human Services Caseworker for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Richard earned $73,914 in 2024.
Public Health Nurse II/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Matthew Bell is a Public Health Nurse II at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $73,841.
Human Services Enforcement Agt/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Sheri Lietz works as a Human Services Enforcement Agt for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Sheri earned $73,839 in 2024.
Office Associate II/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Leslie Brunelle holds the role of Office Associate II at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. In 2024, their total compensation was $73,802.
Disability Claims Adjudicator/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Jonathan Firth is a Disability Claims Adjudicator at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $73,788.
Clerk IV/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Suzanna Leavitt is a Clerk IV at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $73,787.
Program Financial Officer/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Theresa Witham is a Program Financial Officer at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $73,772.
Case Control Quality Technician/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Barbara Smith is a Case Control Quality Technician at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $73,755.
Financial Resources Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Donna Wood is a Financial Resources Specialist at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $73,730.
Intensive Case Manager/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Jessie Sinclair works as a Intensive Case Manager for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Jessie earned $73,723 in 2024.
Eligibility Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Penny Dennett serves as a Eligibility Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $73,705.
Inventory & Property Associate I Supervisor/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Joseph Niskach serves as a Inventory & Property Associate I Supervisor. Their 2024 pay totaled $73,687.
Social Services Program Specialist I/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Kristina Kugle works as a Social Services Program Specialist I for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Kristina earned $73,653 in 2024.
Overpayment Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Sandra Drew works as a Overpayment Specialist for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Sandra earned $73,646 in 2024.
Eligibility Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Erin Huckins is a Eligibility Specialist at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $73,643.
Eligibility Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Kristen Mcalister is a Eligibility Specialist at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $73,590.
Human Services Caseworker/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Sue Pettegrow serves as a Human Services Caseworker. Their 2024 pay totaled $73,572.
Management Analyst I/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Brittany Hall holds the role of Management Analyst I at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. In 2024, their total compensation was $73,561.
Eligibility Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Amanda Peters holds the role of Eligibility Specialist at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. In 2024, their total compensation was $73,560.
Social Services Program Manager/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Kristin Merrill works as a Social Services Program Manager for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Kristin earned $73,522 in 2024.
Eligibility Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Wendy Hager holds the role of Eligibility Specialist at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. In 2024, their total compensation was $73,468.
Public Health Educator III/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Ellen Blake is a Public Health Educator III at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $73,417.
Office Associate II Supervisor/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Deborah Deblois works as a Office Associate II Supervisor for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Deborah earned $73,416 in 2024.
Community Care Worker/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Brianna Garcia holds the role of Community Care Worker at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. In 2024, their total compensation was $73,403.
Secretary Associate Legal Supervisor/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Krystal Devine serves as a Secretary Associate Legal Supervisor. Their 2024 pay totaled $73,320.
Provider Relations Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Pamela Grotton holds the role of Provider Relations Specialist at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. In 2024, their total compensation was $73,307.
Eligibility Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Kelley Karkos holds the role of Eligibility Specialist at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. In 2024, their total compensation was $73,293.
Child Protective Services Case Aide/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Cindy Littlefield works as a Child Protective Services Case Aide for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Cindy earned $73,268 in 2024.