Maine / Maine State Prison
Agency file
The Maine State Prison runs the corrections system — operating prisons and jails, supervising people in custody, and managing parole or probation.
In 2024, this agency had 416 employees with median total compensation of $84,509; the highest distinct record was $205,348.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 416 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($84,509) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $121,198 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $13,589. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $26.9M — | 394 — | $77,923 — |
| 2023 | $11.5M ▼ 57.0% | 394 ±0% | $26,256 ▼ 66.3% |
| 2024 | $31.7M ▲ 174.3% | 416 ▲ 5.6% | $84,509 ▲ 221.9% |
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Record list
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Correctional Officer/Maine State Prison
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Kyle Ruffner works as a Correctional Officer for Maine State Prison. Kyle earned $72,707 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Maine State Prison
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Connor Aitken works as a Correctional Officer for Maine State Prison. Connor earned $72,630 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Maine State Prison
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Theron Jordan is a Correctional Officer at Maine State Prison. 2024 total compensation came to $72,565.
Correctional Officer/Maine State Prison
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John O'Brien-Howlett holds the role of Correctional Officer at Maine State Prison. In 2024, their total compensation was $72,538.
Prison Warden/Maine State Prison
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Matthew Magnusson is a Prison Warden at Maine State Prison. 2024 total compensation came to $72,449.
Correctional Officer/Maine State Prison
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William Bruns works as a Correctional Officer for Maine State Prison. William earned $72,143 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Maine State Prison
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William Wiley works as a Correctional Officer for Maine State Prison. William earned $71,860 in 2024.
Deputy Warden Operations-Programs/Maine State Prison
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David Simpson is a Deputy Warden Operations-Programs at Maine State Prison. 2024 total compensation came to $70,306.
Correctional Warehouse Superintendent/Maine State Prison
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Stephen Wood works as a Correctional Warehouse Superintendent for Maine State Prison. Stephen earned $69,591 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Maine State Prison
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Jeffrey Leskosky is a Correctional Officer at Maine State Prison. 2024 total compensation came to $69,525.
Correctional Officer/Maine State Prison
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At Maine State Prison, Walter Robinson Jr serves as a Correctional Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $68,840.
Correctional Officer/Maine State Prison
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Jason Meservey holds the role of Correctional Officer at Maine State Prison. In 2024, their total compensation was $68,784.
Correctional Officer/Maine State Prison
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Julio De Moraes works as a Correctional Officer for Maine State Prison. Julio earned $68,692 in 2024.
Office Associate II/Maine State Prison
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At Maine State Prison, Patricia Clark serves as a Office Associate II. Their 2024 pay totaled $68,489.
Community Programs Coordinator/Maine State Prison
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Mae Worcester holds the role of Community Programs Coordinator at Maine State Prison. In 2024, their total compensation was $67,592.
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This Office Associate II record at Maine State Prison for Lyndsey Edelman may represent several individuals, totaling $67,335 in 2024.
Correctional Care & Treatment Worker/Maine State Prison
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Maria Lowe works as a Correctional Care & Treatment Worker for Maine State Prison. Maria earned $67,205 in 2022.
Correctional Officer/Maine State Prison
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Trisha Bowman works as a Correctional Officer for Maine State Prison. Trisha earned $67,130 in 2024.
Correctional Officer/Maine State Prison
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Andrew Stanley Jr holds the role of Correctional Officer at Maine State Prison. In 2022, their total compensation was $67,032.
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Payroll for Joshua Sharp (Correctional Officer, Maine State Prison) may cover more than one person; together they account for $66,813 in 2024.