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Legislative Council Employees

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

The Legislative Council Employees is part of the legislative branch — making laws, setting policy, and overseeing government.

In 2024, this agency had 124 employees with median total compensation of $98,034; the highest distinct record was $238,638.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$12.3M
Employees
124
Median total
$98,034
Highest record
$238,638

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 124 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($98,034) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$81,657 (83%)
  • Overtime$346 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$16,900 (17%)

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
$25,204
$65,767
$98,034
$130,520
$171,161

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $171,161 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $25,204. 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
$10.1M
130
$80,603
2023
$1.9M
81.2%
137
5.4%
$15,062
81.3%
2024
$12.3M
547.0%
124
9.5%
$98,034
550.9%

Record list

Employees

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Melissa Rhoten

Chamber Systems Support Administrat/Legislative Council Employees

2024 total comp
$118,135
Base pay
$99,711
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$18,424
Total compensation
$118,135
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
03000
Pay Position Number
052100206

At Legislative Council Employees, Melissa Rhoten serves as a Chamber Systems Support Administrat. Their 2024 pay totaled $118,135.

Lucia Nixon

Analyst/Attorney/Legislative Council Employees

2024 total comp
$116,524
Base pay
$97,426
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,099
Total compensation
$116,524
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
03000
Pay Position Number
052150057

Lucia Nixon works as a Analyst/Attorney for Legislative Council Employees. Lucia earned $116,524 in 2024.

Cynthia Hall

Supervising Legislative Technician/Legislative Council Employees

2024 total comp
$116,129
Base pay
$84,902
Overtime
$4,813
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,414
Total compensation
$116,129
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
03000
Pay Position Number
052110045

At Legislative Council Employees, Cynthia Hall serves as a Supervising Legislative Technician. Their 2024 pay totaled $116,129.

Sarah Mcsorley

Senior Engrossing Proofreader/Editor/Legislative Council Employees

2024 total comp
$111,919
Base pay
$89,254
Overtime
$4,610
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$18,054
Total compensation
$111,919
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
03000
Pay Position Number
052000096

Sarah Mcsorley is a Senior Engrossing Proofreader/Editor at Legislative Council Employees. 2024 total compensation came to $111,919.

Scott Adley

Senior Legal Proofreader/Editor/Legislative Council Employees

2024 total comp
$110,638
Base pay
$85,302
Overtime
$4,484
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,852
Total compensation
$110,638
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
03000
Pay Position Number
052000196

Scott Adley is a Senior Legal Proofreader/Editor at Legislative Council Employees. 2024 total compensation came to $110,638.