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Maine / Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

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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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Lawanda Heath

Maine Care Quality Assur Auditor/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$73,256
Base pay
$57,356
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,900
Total compensation
$73,256
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020102711

Lawanda Heath is a Maine Care Quality Assur Auditor at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $73,256.

Lisa Weaver

Planning & Research Associate I/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$73,256
Base pay
$57,356
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,900
Total compensation
$73,256
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020223251

Lisa Weaver holds the role of Planning & Research Associate I at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. In 2024, their total compensation was $73,256.

Jasmine Waite

Environmental Specialist III/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$73,206
Base pay
$55,468
Overtime
$1,551
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,188
Total compensation
$73,206

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020003774

At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Jasmine Waite serves as a Environmental Specialist III. Their 2024 pay totaled $73,206.

Sandra KinneyMay be multiple

Eligibility Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$73,183
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020227228

Payroll for Sandra Kinney (Eligibility Specialist, Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs) may cover more than one person; together they account for $73,183 in 2024.

Candice Colman

Human Services Enforcement Agt/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$73,176
Base pay
$52,144
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,032
Total compensation
$73,176

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020001385

Candice Colman works as a Human Services Enforcement Agt for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Candice earned $73,176 in 2024.

Amie Means

Overpayment Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$73,167
Base pay
$53,490
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$588
Benefits
$19,088
Total compensation
$73,167
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020227283

Amie Means holds the role of Overpayment Specialist at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. In 2024, their total compensation was $73,167.

Jennifer Tankersley

Secretary Specialist Supervisor/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$73,158
Base pay
$66,371
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,786
Total compensation
$73,158

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020231881

Jennifer Tankersley holds the role of Secretary Specialist Supervisor at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. In 2024, their total compensation was $73,158.

Jessica Chasse

Eligibility Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$73,093
Base pay
$54,200
Overtime
$2,947
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,946
Total compensation
$73,093
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020227761

Jessica Chasse works as a Eligibility Specialist for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Jessica earned $73,093 in 2024.

Gloria Doyle

Case Control Quality Technician/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$73,084
Base pay
$52,640
Overtime
$4,247
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,196
Total compensation
$73,084
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020241261

Gloria Doyle holds the role of Case Control Quality Technician at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. In 2024, their total compensation was $73,084.

Robert Jeffery

Human Services Enforcement Agt/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$73,059
Base pay
$57,154
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,905
Total compensation
$73,059
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020003483

Robert Jeffery is a Human Services Enforcement Agt at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $73,059.

Ilana Schreiber

Behavioral Health Prg Coor/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$73,050
Base pay
$57,129
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$531
Benefits
$15,390
Total compensation
$73,050
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01400
Pay Position Number
031003795

Ilana Schreiber works as a Behavioral Health Prg Coor for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Ilana earned $73,050 in 2024.

John Lingley

Child Protective Services Case Aide/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$73,032
Base pay
$52,326
Overtime
$297
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,409
Total compensation
$73,032

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020002717

At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, John Lingley serves as a Child Protective Services Case Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $73,032.

Tara Moulton

Eligibility Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$73,004
Base pay
$54,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$18,804
Total compensation
$73,004
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020222101

At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Tara Moulton serves as a Eligibility Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $73,004.

Megan Whitney

Social Services Program Specialist I/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$72,962
Base pay
$57,111
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,851
Total compensation
$72,962
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020001676

Megan Whitney holds the role of Social Services Program Specialist I at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. In 2024, their total compensation was $72,962.

Ashley Karr

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

2024 total comp
$72,942
Base pay
$57,349
Overtime
$2,777
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$12,815
Total compensation
$72,942
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020227986

At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Ashley Karr serves as a Child Pro Service Caseworker. Their 2024 pay totaled $72,942.

Bethany Wolfe

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

2024 total comp
$72,934
Base pay
$59,283
Overtime
$733
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$12,919
Total compensation
$72,934
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020227618

Bethany Wolfe works as a Child Pro Service Caseworker for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Bethany earned $72,934 in 2024.

Emily Gerety

Comprehensive Health Plan II/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$72,904
Base pay
$54,905
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$390
Benefits
$17,610
Total compensation
$72,904
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020002149

Emily Gerety works as a Comprehensive Health Plan II for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Emily earned $72,904 in 2024.

Jane Dinsmore

Clerk IV/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$72,878
Base pay
$56,981
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,897
Total compensation
$72,878
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020101221

Jane Dinsmore works as a Clerk IV for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Jane earned $72,878 in 2024.

Carolyn Noble

Eligibility Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$72,860
Base pay
$52,157
Overtime
$524
Other pay
$42
Benefits
$20,137
Total compensation
$72,860
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020227279

Carolyn Noble holds the role of Eligibility Specialist at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. In 2024, their total compensation was $72,860.

Gretchen Zeh-Higgins

Health Services Supervisor/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2022 total comp
$72,840
Base pay
$58,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$13,984
Total compensation
$72,840

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020227589

Gretchen Zeh-Higgins holds the role of Health Services Supervisor at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. In 2022, their total compensation was $72,840.

Megan Dinsmore

Provider Relations Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$72,837
Base pay
$56,964
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,872
Total compensation
$72,837
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020003308

Megan Dinsmore works as a Provider Relations Specialist for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Megan earned $72,837 in 2024.

Jennifer Vish

Human Services Caseworker/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$72,825
Base pay
$56,967
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,858
Total compensation
$72,825
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020232733

Jennifer Vish works as a Human Services Caseworker for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Jennifer earned $72,825 in 2024.

Jorge Alvarado

Senior Planner/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$72,754
Base pay
$56,566
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50
Benefits
$16,138
Total compensation
$72,754
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020003986

At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Jorge Alvarado serves as a Senior Planner. Their 2024 pay totaled $72,754.

Merlyn Haines

Office Associate II Supervisor/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$72,721
Base pay
$52,652
Overtime
$1,366
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$18,703
Total compensation
$72,721
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020001338

At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Merlyn Haines serves as a Office Associate II Supervisor. Their 2024 pay totaled $72,721.

Gloria GuerretteMay be multiple

Eligibility Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$72,706
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020004091

This Eligibility Specialist record at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs for Gloria Guerrette may represent several individuals, totaling $72,706 in 2024.

Rebecca Cromwell

Microbiologist II/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$72,692
Base pay
$57,066
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$242
Benefits
$15,384
Total compensation
$72,692
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020321915

Rebecca Cromwell works as a Microbiologist II for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Rebecca earned $72,692 in 2024.

Randy Whitman

Financial Resources Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$72,657
Base pay
$45,747
Overtime
$10,393
Other pay
$103
Benefits
$16,414
Total compensation
$72,657
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020003444

Randy Whitman holds the role of Financial Resources Specialist at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. In 2024, their total compensation was $72,657.

Tracy Martins

Eligibility Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$72,633
Base pay
$53,420
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$157
Benefits
$19,056
Total compensation
$72,633
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020003585

At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Tracy Martins serves as a Eligibility Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $72,633.

Timothy Sawyer

Maine Care Quality Assur Auditor/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$72,617
Base pay
$57,356
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,261
Total compensation
$72,617
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020003059

Timothy Sawyer is a Maine Care Quality Assur Auditor at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $72,617.

Jennifer Sedivy

Supervisor Data & Research/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2022 total comp
$72,617
Base pay
$62,934
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,682
Total compensation
$72,617

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01400
Pay Position Number
095900012

Jennifer Sedivy works as a Supervisor Data & Research for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Jennifer earned $72,617 in 2022.

Desi-Rae Severson

Planning & Research Associate I/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$72,599
Base pay
$56,910
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,690
Total compensation
$72,599
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01400
Pay Position Number
095900042

Desi-Rae Severson is a Planning & Research Associate I at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $72,599.

Chantel Paradis

Senior Planner/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$72,598
Base pay
$56,467
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,131
Total compensation
$72,598
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020003987

Chantel Paradis works as a Senior Planner for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Chantel earned $72,598 in 2024.

Amy Taranko

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

2024 total comp
$72,562
Base pay
$56,831
Overtime
$312
Other pay
$503
Benefits
$14,915
Total compensation
$72,562
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01400
Pay Position Number
030304453

Amy Taranko is a Social Services Program Manager at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $72,562.

Juanita Pelletier

Eligibility Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$72,558
Base pay
$55,763
Overtime
$894
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,901
Total compensation
$72,558
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020227709

Juanita Pelletier is a Eligibility Specialist at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $72,558.

Shea Vignone

Child Protective Services Case Aide/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$72,552
Base pay
$52,016
Overtime
$5,013
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,523
Total compensation
$72,552
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020002705

Shea Vignone holds the role of Child Protective Services Case Aide at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. In 2024, their total compensation was $72,552.

Kristie Howe

Comprehensive Health Plan I/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$72,547
Base pay
$56,368
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50
Benefits
$16,129
Total compensation
$72,547
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020003997

Kristie Howe is a Comprehensive Health Plan I at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $72,547.

Jamie Kilton

Eligibility Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$72,524
Base pay
$47,864
Overtime
$140
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,519
Total compensation
$72,524
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020223621

At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Jamie Kilton serves as a Eligibility Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $72,524.

Terri Macleod

Intensive Case Manager/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$72,509
Base pay
$56,958
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,551
Total compensation
$72,509
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01400
Pay Position Number
030004526

Terri Macleod holds the role of Intensive Case Manager at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. In 2024, their total compensation was $72,509.

Bruce Moores

Eligibility Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$72,494
Base pay
$54,959
Overtime
$1,274
Other pay
$426
Benefits
$15,834
Total compensation
$72,494
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020227545

At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Bruce Moores serves as a Eligibility Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $72,494.

Robin Allison

Eligibility Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs

2024 total comp
$72,459
Base pay
$54,412
Overtime
$2,158
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,889
Total compensation
$72,459
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
01000
Pay Position Number
020227493

Robin Allison works as a Eligibility Specialist for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Robin earned $72,459 in 2024.