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Maine / Maine Community on Public Defense Services

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Maine Community on Public Defense Services

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

The Maine Community on Public Defense Services is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2024, this agency had 69 employees with median total compensation of $36,824; the highest distinct record was $183,599.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$3.6M
Employees
69
Median total
$36,824
Highest record
$183,599

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 69 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($36,824) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$43,928 (84%)
  • Overtime$16 (0%)
  • Other$17 (0%)
  • Benefits$8,535 (16%)

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
$7,674
$16,047
$36,824
$72,968
$128,288

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $128,288 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $7,674. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Financial Screener
9 · $51,922
Paralegal
8 · $22,125
District Defender
7 · $69,088

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

Employees

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James Billings

Ex Director Me Indigent Legal Services/Maine Community on Public Defense Services

2024 total comp
$183,599
Base pay
$150,608
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,990
Total compensation
$183,599

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
09510
Pay Position Number
146000001

At Maine Community on Public Defense Services, James Billings serves as a Ex Director Me Indigent Legal Services. Their 2024 pay totaled $183,599.

Frayla Tarpinian

District Defender/Maine Community on Public Defense Services

2024 total comp
$173,663
Base pay
$150,201
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,462
Total compensation
$173,663
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
09510
Pay Position Number
146000026

Frayla Tarpinian works as a District Defender for Maine Community on Public Defense Services. Frayla earned $173,663 in 2024.