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Maine / Maine State Museum

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Maine State Museum

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

The Maine State Museum supports cultural and educational resources such as libraries, museums, and the arts.

In 2024, this agency had 22 employees with median total compensation of $86,030; the highest distinct record was $157,368.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$1.7M
Employees
22
Median total
$86,030
Highest record
$157,368

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 22 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($86,030) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$61,259 (78%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$24 (0%)
  • Benefits$17,525 (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
$22,391
$70,645
$86,030
$102,201
$109,326

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $109,326 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $22,391. 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
$1.4M
21
$68,732
2023
$351.8K
74.2%
21
±0%
$18,283
73.4%
2024
$1.7M
392.8%
22
4.8%
$86,030
370.5%

Record list

Employees

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Amy Thompson

Museum Specialist III/Maine State Museum

2022 total comp
$12,683
Base pay
$9,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,711
Total compensation
$12,683
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
00530
Pay Position Number
014500091

Amy Thompson works as a Museum Specialist III for Maine State Museum. Amy earned $12,683 in 2022.

Laureen Labar

Museum Specialist III/Maine State Museum

2023 total comp
$11,249
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,249
Total compensation
$11,249
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Dental Insurance
$248
HR Company Number
00530
Pay Position Number
014500486
Regular Wage
$56,301

Laureen Labar holds the role of Museum Specialist III at Maine State Museum. In 2023, their total compensation was $11,249.