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District Attorneys

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

The District Attorneys handles legal functions of government — prosecution, legal advice, and representing the state in court.

In 2024, this agency had 126 employees with median total compensation of $117,146; the highest distinct record was $181,135.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$12.9M
Employees
126
Median total
$117,146
Highest record
$181,135

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 126 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($117,146) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$82,739 (81%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$19,442 (19%)

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
$13,171
$63,714
$117,146
$139,524
$165,965

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $165,965 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $13,171. 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
$10.4M
134
$85,002
2023
$2.2M
78.5%
148
10.4%
$14,915
82.5%
2024
$12.9M
474.6%
126
14.9%
$117,146
685.4%

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Record list

Employees

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William Entwisle

Assistant District Attorney/District Attorneys

2024 total comp
$168,928
Base pay
$140,746
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$28,182
Total compensation
$168,928
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
02610
Pay Position Number
006100530

At District Attorneys, William Entwisle serves as a Assistant District Attorney. Their 2024 pay totaled $168,928.

Linda Holdsworth DonovaMay be multiple

Assistant District Attorney/District Attorneys

2024 total comp
$168,883
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
02610
Pay Position Number
006100042

This Assistant District Attorney record at District Attorneys for Linda Holdsworth Donova may represent several individuals, totaling $168,883 in 2024.

Neil Mclean Jr

District Attorney/District Attorneys

2024 total comp
$168,740
Base pay
$131,318
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,422
Total compensation
$168,740
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
02610
Pay Position Number
006100012

Neil Mclean Jr works as a District Attorney for District Attorneys. Neil earned $168,740 in 2024.

Deborah Chmielewski

Assistant District Attorney/District Attorneys

2024 total comp
$168,242
Base pay
$136,632
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,610
Total compensation
$168,242
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
02610
Pay Position Number
006100040

Deborah Chmielewski holds the role of Assistant District Attorney at District Attorneys. In 2024, their total compensation was $168,242.

Natasha Irving

District Attorney/District Attorneys

2024 total comp
$166,423
Base pay
$136,604
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$29,819
Total compensation
$166,423
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
02610
Pay Position Number
006100004

At District Attorneys, Natasha Irving serves as a District Attorney. Their 2024 pay totaled $166,423.

Francis Griffin Jr

Deputy District Attorney/District Attorneys

2024 total comp
$165,965
Base pay
$128,882
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,084
Total compensation
$165,965
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
02610
Pay Position Number
006100041

Francis Griffin Jr works as a Deputy District Attorney for District Attorneys. Francis earned $165,965 in 2024.

William Barry

Assistant District Attorney/District Attorneys

2024 total comp
$165,887
Base pay
$135,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,561
Total compensation
$165,887
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
02610
Pay Position Number
006100015

At District Attorneys, William Barry serves as a Assistant District Attorney. Their 2024 pay totaled $165,887.

Alice Clifford

Assistant District Attorney/District Attorneys

2024 total comp
$164,605
Base pay
$136,632
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,973
Total compensation
$164,605
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
02610
Pay Position Number
006100335

Alice Clifford holds the role of Assistant District Attorney at District Attorneys. In 2024, their total compensation was $164,605.

Patricia Mador

Assistant District Attorney/District Attorneys

2024 total comp
$163,130
Base pay
$136,632
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,498
Total compensation
$163,130
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
02610
Pay Position Number
006100032

Patricia Mador holds the role of Assistant District Attorney at District Attorneys. In 2024, their total compensation was $163,130.

John Connelly

Assistant District Attorney/District Attorneys

2024 total comp
$163,121
Base pay
$136,632
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,489
Total compensation
$163,121
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
02610
Pay Position Number
006100522

John Connelly works as a Assistant District Attorney for District Attorneys. John earned $163,121 in 2024.

Christopher Smith

Assistant District Attorney/District Attorneys

2024 total comp
$162,319
Base pay
$128,882
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,437
Total compensation
$162,319
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
02610
Pay Position Number
006100037

Christopher Smith holds the role of Assistant District Attorney at District Attorneys. In 2024, their total compensation was $162,319.