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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 73
Chemist III/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Kimberly Buffum serves as a Chemist III. Their 2024 pay totaled $40,644.
Management Analyst II/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Sherri Brooker works as a Management Analyst II for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Sherri earned $40,597 in 2024.
Fraud Investigator/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Teka Webber works as a Fraud Investigator for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Teka earned $40,533 in 2024.
Staff Auditor I/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Alex Fayvil is a Staff Auditor I at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $40,489.
Disability Claims Adjudicator/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Suzanne Primiano holds the role of Disability Claims Adjudicator at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. In 2022, their total compensation was $40,472.
Disability Claims Adjudicator/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Bonita Brushwein is a Disability Claims Adjudicator at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2022 total compensation came to $40,466.
Eligibility Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Kristina Compagna works as a Eligibility Specialist for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Kristina earned $40,437 in 2024.
Office Associate II Supervisor/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Julianna Labrada serves as a Office Associate II Supervisor. Their 2024 pay totaled $40,374.
Social Services Program Manager/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Michael Labua is a Social Services Program Manager at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $40,359.
Staff Auditor I/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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James Arcata holds the role of Staff Auditor I at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. In 2024, their total compensation was $40,356.
Eligibility Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Jeremy Rackliffe is a Eligibility Specialist at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2022 total compensation came to $40,355.
Environmental Specialist III/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Joshua Laufer serves as a Environmental Specialist III. Their 2024 pay totaled $40,352.
Customer Representative Associate II - Hs/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Lori Paquette works as a Customer Representative Associate II - Hs for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Lori earned $40,334 in 2024.
Office Associate I/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Lorraine Martin works as a Office Associate I for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Lorraine earned $40,279 in 2022.
Child Pro Service Assistant Program Administrative/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Julie Plourde is a Child Pro Service Assistant Program Administrative at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $40,234.
Office Associate II/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Jacqueline Carey serves as a Office Associate II. Their 2022 pay totaled $40,185.
Eligibility Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Heather Dias works as a Eligibility Specialist for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Heather earned $40,185 in 2024.
Eligibility Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Miranda Comer is a Eligibility Specialist at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $40,177.
Child Pro Service Caseworker/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Arianna Northrop serves as a Child Pro Service Caseworker. Their 2024 pay totaled $40,140.
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Cindy Davis appears in Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs payroll as a Office Assistant II, with $40,024 reported in 2022 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.
Inventory & Property Associate I/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Benjamin Darling serves as a Inventory & Property Associate I. Their 2022 pay totaled $39,962.
Family Independence Unit Supervisor/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Karen Verrell is a Family Independence Unit Supervisor at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $39,952.
Child Pro Service Caseworker/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Reagan Partridge works as a Child Pro Service Caseworker for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Reagan earned $39,867 in 2024.
Financial Resources Specialist/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Linda Dyer works as a Financial Resources Specialist for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Linda earned $39,856 in 2024.
Child Pro Service Caseworker/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Kayla Belanger holds the role of Child Pro Service Caseworker at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. In 2022, their total compensation was $39,784.
Child Pro Service Caseworker Supervisor/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Gretchen Ossenfort works as a Child Pro Service Caseworker Supervisor for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Gretchen earned $39,750 in 2022.
Assistant Director of Contracts/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Nancy Tan serves as a Assistant Director of Contracts. Their 2022 pay totaled $39,713.
Disability Claims Supervisor/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, John Carpenter serves as a Disability Claims Supervisor. Their 2024 pay totaled $39,701.
Office Associate II/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Maureen Clukey is a Office Associate II at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2022 total compensation came to $39,662.
Customer Representative Associate II/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Astardey Wood holds the role of Customer Representative Associate II at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. In 2024, their total compensation was $39,627.
Child Pro Service Caseworker/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Margaret Harding is a Child Pro Service Caseworker at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2022 total compensation came to $39,530.
Ofi Deputy Director/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Jonathan Savinelli works as a Ofi Deputy Director for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Jonathan earned $39,510 in 2024.
Social Services Program Manager/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Manisha Donahue is a Social Services Program Manager at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2024 total compensation came to $39,476.
Human Services Caseworker/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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David Girard Ii works as a Human Services Caseworker for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. David earned $39,469 in 2024.
Human Services Enforcement Agt/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Lucio Gonzalez serves as a Human Services Enforcement Agt. Their 2024 pay totaled $39,456.
Environmental Specialist III/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Jackie Dearborn is a Environmental Specialist III at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. 2022 total compensation came to $39,438.
Child Pro Service Caseworker/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Cassandra Davis holds the role of Child Pro Service Caseworker at Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. In 2022, their total compensation was $39,372.
Environmental Specialist III/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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Blazka Zgec works as a Environmental Specialist III for Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs. Blazka earned $39,328 in 2022.
Child Pro Service Caseworker/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Elizabeth Curtis serves as a Child Pro Service Caseworker. Their 2022 pay totaled $39,297.
Agency Procurement & Program Administrative/Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs
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At Department of Health&Human Services Dhhs, Eliza Fielding serves as a Agency Procurement & Program Administrative. Their 2024 pay totaled $39,275.