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Judicial Department

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

The Judicial Department operates the court system — adjudicating cases and maintaining judicial records.

In 2024, this agency had 734 employees with median total compensation of $73,764; the highest distinct record was $218,261.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$56.9M
Employees
734
Median total
$73,764
Highest record
$218,261

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 734 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($73,764) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$60,828 (78%)
  • Overtime$1,270 (2%)
  • Other$87 (0%)
  • Benefits$15,378 (20%)

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
$18,070
$46,668
$73,764
$96,076
$147,987

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $147,987 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $18,070. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Assistant Clerk
197 · $57,890
Deputy Marshal
92 · $75,666
Associate Clerk
53 · $78,411
Law Clerk
47 · $28,971
District Court Judge
43 · $179,172

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
$45.9M
740
$57,405
2023
$11M
76.1%
750
1.4%
$14,849
74.1%
2024
$56.9M
418.9%
734
2.1%
$73,764
396.8%

Record list

Employees

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Aaren UptonMay be multiple

Assistant Clerk/Judicial Department

2024 total comp
$49,098
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
04000
Pay Position Number
123000080

This Assistant Clerk record at Judicial Department for Aaren Upton may represent several individuals, totaling $49,098 in 2024.

Jamie Bice

Law Clerk/Judicial Department

2022 total comp
$48,865
Base pay
$48,390
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$475
Total compensation
$48,865
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
04000
Pay Position Number
123000639

At Judicial Department, Jamie Bice serves as a Law Clerk. Their 2022 pay totaled $48,865.

Nicholas Janzen

Law Clerk/Judicial Department

2022 total comp
$48,392
Base pay
$39,455
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,937
Total compensation
$48,392
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
04000
Pay Position Number
123000332

At Judicial Department, Nicholas Janzen serves as a Law Clerk. Their 2022 pay totaled $48,392.

Alyssa Ryan-Lane

Assistant Clerk/Judicial Department

2022 total comp
$48,119
Base pay
$38,122
Overtime
$1,201
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,796
Total compensation
$48,119
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
04000
Pay Position Number
123000198

Alyssa Ryan-Lane holds the role of Assistant Clerk at Judicial Department. In 2022, their total compensation was $48,119.

Jozzlynn Lewis

Assistant Clerk/Judicial Department

2022 total comp
$48,111
Base pay
$38,008
Overtime
$856
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,246
Total compensation
$48,111
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
04000
Pay Position Number
123000156

Jozzlynn Lewis holds the role of Assistant Clerk at Judicial Department. In 2022, their total compensation was $48,111.

Cheryl Saniuk-Heinig

Law Clerk/Judicial Department

2022 total comp
$47,889
Base pay
$39,455
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,434
Total compensation
$47,889
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
04000
Pay Position Number
123000337

Cheryl Saniuk-Heinig is a Law Clerk at Judicial Department. 2022 total compensation came to $47,889.

Lucas Stegman

Law Clerk/Judicial Department

2022 total comp
$47,839
Base pay
$39,455
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,384
Total compensation
$47,839
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
04000
Pay Position Number
123000326

Lucas Stegman works as a Law Clerk for Judicial Department. Lucas earned $47,839 in 2022.

Abigail Armstrong

Law Clerk/Judicial Department

2022 total comp
$47,839
Base pay
$39,455
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,384
Total compensation
$47,839
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
04000
Pay Position Number
123000336

Abigail Armstrong holds the role of Law Clerk at Judicial Department. In 2022, their total compensation was $47,839.

Jonathan Ruterbories

Law Clerk/Judicial Department

2022 total comp
$47,839
Base pay
$39,455
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,384
Total compensation
$47,839
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
04000
Pay Position Number
123000324

Jonathan Ruterbories works as a Law Clerk for Judicial Department. Jonathan earned $47,839 in 2022.

Susan Weidner

Law Clerk/Judicial Department

2022 total comp
$47,839
Base pay
$39,455
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,384
Total compensation
$47,839
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
04000
Pay Position Number
123000468

Susan Weidner is a Law Clerk at Judicial Department. 2022 total compensation came to $47,839.

Allison Mcgonagle

Law Clerk/Judicial Department

2022 total comp
$47,839
Base pay
$39,455
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,384
Total compensation
$47,839
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
04000
Pay Position Number
123000334

Allison Mcgonagle works as a Law Clerk for Judicial Department. Allison earned $47,839 in 2022.

Stephanie Lajoie

Sc/Vb Assistant Clerk/Judicial Department

2024 total comp
$47,559
Base pay
$44,557
Overtime
$8
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,993
Total compensation
$47,559
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
04000
Pay Position Number
123000122

At Judicial Department, Stephanie Lajoie serves as a Sc/Vb Assistant Clerk. Their 2024 pay totaled $47,559.

Jeffrey Cash

Deputy Marshal/Judicial Department

2024 total comp
$47,313
Base pay
$37,930
Overtime
$274
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,109
Total compensation
$47,313
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
04000
Pay Position Number
123000480

Jeffrey Cash works as a Deputy Marshal for Judicial Department. Jeffrey earned $47,313 in 2024.

Alexis Ballinger

Assistant Clerk/Judicial Department

2024 total comp
$47,219
Base pay
$44,206
Overtime
$388
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,625
Total compensation
$47,219
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
04000
Pay Position Number
123000166

Alexis Ballinger is a Assistant Clerk at Judicial Department. 2024 total compensation came to $47,219.

Peter Duff

Deputy Marshal/Judicial Department

2022 total comp
$46,976
Base pay
$38,583
Overtime
$94
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,299
Total compensation
$46,976
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
04000
Pay Position Number
123000615

Peter Duff is a Deputy Marshal at Judicial Department. 2022 total compensation came to $46,976.

Mark Tibbetts

Sergeant/Judicial Department

2022 total comp
$46,933
Base pay
$35,311
Overtime
$702
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,920
Total compensation
$46,933
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
04000
Pay Position Number
123000498

At Judicial Department, Mark Tibbetts serves as a Sergeant. Their 2022 pay totaled $46,933.

Thomas Leblond

Law Clerk/Judicial Department

2022 total comp
$46,902
Base pay
$38,585
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,317
Total compensation
$46,902
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
04000
Pay Position Number
123000328

At Judicial Department, Thomas Leblond serves as a Law Clerk. Their 2022 pay totaled $46,902.

Heather Francis

Law Clerk/Judicial Department

2024 total comp
$46,816
Base pay
$39,619
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,196
Total compensation
$46,816
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
04000
Pay Position Number
123000336

Heather Francis is a Law Clerk at Judicial Department. 2024 total compensation came to $46,816.

Kelly Busque

Assistant Clerk/Judicial Department

2022 total comp
$46,796
Base pay
$37,149
Overtime
$980
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,667
Total compensation
$46,796

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
04000
Pay Position Number
123000143

At Judicial Department, Kelly Busque serves as a Assistant Clerk. Their 2022 pay totaled $46,796.

Jodi Kimball

Admin/Data Assistant for Family Division/Judicial Department

2024 total comp
$46,774
Base pay
$43,541
Overtime
$419
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,814
Total compensation
$46,774
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
04000
Pay Position Number
123000623

Jodi Kimball holds the role of Admin/Data Assistant for Family Division at Judicial Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $46,774.

Sheri Duvall

Clerk II/Judicial Department

2024 total comp
$46,668
Base pay
$31,012
Overtime
$7,824
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,833
Total compensation
$46,668
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
04000
Pay Position Number
123000259

Sheri Duvall works as a Clerk II for Judicial Department. Sheri earned $46,668 in 2024.