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Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

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

The Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2024, this agency had 346 employees with median total compensation of $89,994; the highest distinct record was $207,808.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$30M
Employees
346
Median total
$89,994
Highest record
$207,808

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 346 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($89,994) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$62,028 (71%)
  • Overtime$5,206 (6%)
  • Other$301 (0%)
  • Benefits$19,306 (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
$20,974
$59,996
$89,994
$118,659
$133,458

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $133,458 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $20,974. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Game Warden
86 · $113,328
Office Associate II
23 · $42,118
Fish Culturist
19 · $54,008

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
$24.5M
335
$79,980
2023
$7.5M
69.3%
349
4.2%
$18,908
76.4%
2024
$30M
299.4%
346
0.9%
$89,994
376.0%

Record list

Employees

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Amanda Demusz

If&W Resource Supervisor/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$108,064
Base pay
$89,724
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$868
Benefits
$17,472
Total compensation
$108,064

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018650341

At Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife, Amanda Demusz serves as a If&W Resource Supervisor. Their 2024 pay totaled $108,064.

Hunter Howard

Game Warden/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$107,608
Base pay
$68,896
Overtime
$13,113
Other pay
$253
Benefits
$25,345
Total compensation
$107,608
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018401091

At Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife, Hunter Howard serves as a Game Warden. Their 2024 pay totaled $107,608.

Jeremiah Wood

If&W Resource Biologist/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$107,284
Base pay
$78,428
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$117
Benefits
$28,739
Total compensation
$107,284

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018680861

Jeremiah Wood works as a If&W Resource Biologist for Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. Jeremiah earned $107,284 in 2024.

Avery Boucher

Game Warden/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$107,047
Base pay
$67,952
Overtime
$15,979
Other pay
$881
Benefits
$22,236
Total compensation
$107,047
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018400931

Avery Boucher works as a Game Warden for Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. Avery earned $107,047 in 2024.

Jeffrey Bagley

If&W Resource Biologist/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$106,943
Base pay
$78,220
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$28,723
Total compensation
$106,943
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018680071

Jeffrey Bagley works as a If&W Resource Biologist for Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. Jeffrey earned $106,943 in 2024.

Scott Mclellan

If&W Resource Biologist/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$106,889
Base pay
$78,068
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$28,721
Total compensation
$106,889
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018651011

Scott Mclellan holds the role of If&W Resource Biologist at Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. In 2024, their total compensation was $106,889.

Nathaniel Burke

Game Warden/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$106,442
Base pay
$56,601
Overtime
$29,538
Other pay
$650
Benefits
$19,654
Total compensation
$106,442

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018401471

Nathaniel Burke is a Game Warden at Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. 2024 total compensation came to $106,442.

Shevenell Webb

If&W Senior Resource Biologist/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$106,396
Base pay
$85,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$118
Benefits
$20,594
Total compensation
$106,396
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018651079

Shevenell Webb holds the role of If&W Senior Resource Biologist at Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. In 2024, their total compensation was $106,396.

Kimberly Bates

Game Warden/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$106,331
Base pay
$79,253
Overtime
$3,314
Other pay
$793
Benefits
$22,971
Total compensation
$106,331
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018402462

Kimberly Bates works as a Game Warden for Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. Kimberly earned $106,331 in 2024.

Kelsey Sullivan

If&W Senior Resource Biologist/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$106,229
Base pay
$83,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,567
Total compensation
$106,229
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018650191

Kelsey Sullivan holds the role of If&W Senior Resource Biologist at Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. In 2024, their total compensation was $106,229.

Justin Schlawin

If&W Resource Supervisor/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$106,065
Base pay
$79,510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,555
Total compensation
$106,065
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018651135

Justin Schlawin is a If&W Resource Supervisor at Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. 2024 total compensation came to $106,065.

Joshua Lugdon

Game Warden/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$105,662
Base pay
$67,518
Overtime
$15,190
Other pay
$797
Benefits
$22,158
Total compensation
$105,662
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018401221

At Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife, Joshua Lugdon serves as a Game Warden. Their 2024 pay totaled $105,662.

Cory Stearns

If&W Senior Resource Biologist/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$105,521
Base pay
$83,016
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,505
Total compensation
$105,521
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018651085

At Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife, Cory Stearns serves as a If&W Senior Resource Biologist. Their 2024 pay totaled $105,521.

Howard Powell

Superintendent Me Wildlife Park/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$105,318
Base pay
$76,648
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$28,670
Total compensation
$105,318

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018500011

At Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife, Howard Powell serves as a Superintendent Me Wildlife Park. Their 2024 pay totaled $105,318.

Jason Czapiga

Senior Programmer Analyst/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$105,189
Base pay
$81,875
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$139
Benefits
$23,175
Total compensation
$105,189
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018651115

At Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife, Jason Czapiga serves as a Senior Programmer Analyst. Their 2024 pay totaled $105,189.

Julia Horst

Game Warden/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$105,187
Base pay
$69,590
Overtime
$11,229
Other pay
$1,433
Benefits
$22,936
Total compensation
$105,187
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018400781

At Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife, Julia Horst serves as a Game Warden. Their 2024 pay totaled $105,187.

Lee Kantar

If&W Senior Resource Biologist/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$104,731
Base pay
$83,806
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$380
Benefits
$20,546
Total compensation
$104,731
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018651064

Lee Kantar works as a If&W Senior Resource Biologist for Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. Lee earned $104,731 in 2024.

Jeffrey Beach

Game Warden Pilot Supervisor/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2022 total comp
$104,703
Base pay
$87,359
Overtime
$818
Other pay
$611
Benefits
$15,915
Total compensation
$104,703
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018430051

Jeffrey Beach works as a Game Warden Pilot Supervisor for Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. Jeffrey earned $104,703 in 2022.

Dory Kulis

Game Warden/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$104,575
Base pay
$56,660
Overtime
$28,025
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$19,290
Total compensation
$104,575

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018401711

Dory Kulis is a Game Warden at Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. 2024 total compensation came to $104,575.

Arron Rideout

Game Warden/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$104,544
Base pay
$69,703
Overtime
$8,714
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,128
Total compensation
$104,544
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018401121

At Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife, Arron Rideout serves as a Game Warden. Their 2024 pay totaled $104,544.

Garrett Moody

Game Warden/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$104,453
Base pay
$69,036
Overtime
$12,355
Other pay
$650
Benefits
$22,413
Total compensation
$104,453
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018401321

Garrett Moody works as a Game Warden for Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. Garrett earned $104,453 in 2024.

Joshua Theriault

Game Warden/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$103,547
Base pay
$66,002
Overtime
$14,474
Other pay
$934
Benefits
$22,137
Total compensation
$103,547
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018401061

Joshua Theriault is a Game Warden at Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. 2024 total compensation came to $103,547.

Jarod Hjort

Fish Culture Supervisor/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$103,239
Base pay
$74,392
Overtime
$131
Other pay
$216
Benefits
$28,499
Total compensation
$103,239
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018450281

Jarod Hjort is a Fish Culture Supervisor at Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. 2024 total compensation came to $103,239.

Andrew Smart

Game Warden Specialist/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$102,685
Base pay
$75,857
Overtime
$4,789
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$21,439
Total compensation
$102,685

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018402591

At Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife, Andrew Smart serves as a Game Warden Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $102,685.

David Ross

Game Warden/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$101,631
Base pay
$79,501
Overtime
$10,510
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,620
Total compensation
$101,631
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018401101

David Ross works as a Game Warden for Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. David earned $101,631 in 2024.

Cody York

Game Warden/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$101,542
Base pay
$59,412
Overtime
$25,654
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$15,876
Total compensation
$101,542
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018401201

Cody York works as a Game Warden for Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. Cody earned $101,542 in 2024.

Emerson Duplissie-Cyr

Game Warden/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$101,078
Base pay
$68,555
Overtime
$10,532
Other pay
$216
Benefits
$21,775
Total compensation
$101,078

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018400881

Emerson Duplissie-Cyr holds the role of Game Warden at Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. In 2024, their total compensation was $101,078.

Nathan Bieber

If&W Senior Resource Biologist/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$101,072
Base pay
$83,544
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$17,403
Total compensation
$101,072
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018670331

Nathan Bieber works as a If&W Senior Resource Biologist for Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. Nathan earned $101,072 in 2024.

Nicholas Kalejs

If&W Resource Biologist/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$100,023
Base pay
$74,524
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$403
Benefits
$25,096
Total compensation
$100,023
Middle name
I

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018680401

Nicholas Kalejs works as a If&W Resource Biologist for Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. Nicholas earned $100,023 in 2024.

Danielle D'Auria

If&W Resource Biologist/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$99,822
Base pay
$79,223
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$282
Benefits
$20,318
Total compensation
$99,822
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018651114

Danielle D'Auria is a If&W Resource Biologist at Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. 2024 total compensation came to $99,822.

Laura Craver-Rogers

If&W Education Coordinator/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$98,590
Base pay
$73,570
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,020
Total compensation
$98,590
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018800194

Laura Craver-Rogers holds the role of If&W Education Coordinator at Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. In 2024, their total compensation was $98,590.

Kevin Richards

Game Warden/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$98,528
Base pay
$61,540
Overtime
$15,136
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,853
Total compensation
$98,528
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018402291

At Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife, Kevin Richards serves as a Game Warden. Their 2024 pay totaled $98,528.

Wesley Ashe

If&W Resource Biologist/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$98,515
Base pay
$78,312
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,203
Total compensation
$98,515
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018680886

At Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife, Wesley Ashe serves as a If&W Resource Biologist. Their 2024 pay totaled $98,515.

Erynn Call

If&W Resource Biologist/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$98,025
Base pay
$77,844
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,181
Total compensation
$98,025

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018651109

At Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife, Erynn Call serves as a If&W Resource Biologist. Their 2024 pay totaled $98,025.

Sarah Boyden

If&W Resource Biologist/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$97,178
Base pay
$77,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$170
Benefits
$19,387
Total compensation
$97,178
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018651081

Sarah Boyden holds the role of If&W Resource Biologist at Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. In 2024, their total compensation was $97,178.

Beth Swartz

If&W Resource Biologist/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$96,917
Base pay
$79,384
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$17,183
Total compensation
$96,917
Middle name
I

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018651112

Beth Swartz is a If&W Resource Biologist at Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. 2024 total compensation came to $96,917.

Madison Killian

Game Warden/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$96,678
Base pay
$68,287
Overtime
$6,955
Other pay
$75
Benefits
$21,361
Total compensation
$96,678
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018401781

At Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife, Madison Killian serves as a Game Warden. Their 2024 pay totaled $96,678.

Kendall Marden

If&W Resource Biologist/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$96,192
Base pay
$77,506
Overtime
$1,255
Other pay
$285
Benefits
$17,146
Total compensation
$96,192
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018650101

Kendall Marden is a If&W Resource Biologist at Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. 2024 total compensation came to $96,192.

Elizabeth Braestrup

Chaplain I/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$96,046
Base pay
$71,434
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,612
Total compensation
$96,046
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018402569

Elizabeth Braestrup is a Chaplain I at Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. 2024 total compensation came to $96,046.

Melinda Rugg

Game Warden/Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

2024 total comp
$95,500
Base pay
$65,931
Overtime
$8,187
Other pay
$958
Benefits
$20,425
Total compensation
$95,500
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00900
Pay Position Number
018402558

At Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife, Melinda Rugg serves as a Game Warden. Their 2024 pay totaled $95,500.