Maine / Secretary of State
Agency file
The Secretary of State administers elections and maintains official state records and registrations.
In 2024, this agency had 574 employees with median total compensation of $58,855; the highest distinct record was $218,711.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 574 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($58,855) — 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 $96,533 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $11,328. 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 | $24M — | 590 — | $37,959 — |
| 2023 | $6.7M ▼ 72.1% | 632 ▲ 7.1% | $8,432 ▼ 77.8% |
| 2024 | $32.5M ▲ 385.0% | 574 ▼ 9.2% | $58,855 ▲ 598.0% |
Record list
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Customer Representative Associate I/Secretary of State
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At Secretary of State, Linsay Colfer serves as a Customer Representative Associate I. Their 2023 pay totaled $4,766.
Office Specialist I/Secretary of State
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Paula Worster-Fortin is a Office Specialist I at Secretary of State. 2024 total compensation came to $4,587.
Customer Representative Associate II/Secretary of State
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Jalaan Martinez is a Customer Representative Associate II at Secretary of State. 2023 total compensation came to $4,553.
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Christine Giddings appears in Secretary of State payroll as a Office Specialist I, with $4,537 reported in 2022 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.
Customer Representative Associate II/Secretary of State
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Kate Stratton works as a Customer Representative Associate II for Secretary of State. Kate earned $4,491 in 2022.
Office Specialist I/Secretary of State
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Melissa Tobin works as a Office Specialist I for Secretary of State. Melissa earned $4,360 in 2023.
Office Associate I/Secretary of State
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Alexandria Chadbourne works as a Office Associate I for Secretary of State. Alexandria earned $4,344 in 2023.
Accounting Associate I/Secretary of State
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Norman Burgess works as a Accounting Associate I for Secretary of State. Norman earned $4,316 in 2023.
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Payroll for Donna Jamison (Customer Representative Associate Ii- Mv, Secretary of State) may cover more than one person; together they account for $4,290 in 2023.
Mv Detective/Secretary of State
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Cory Tardif holds the role of Mv Detective at Secretary of State. In 2024, their total compensation was $4,274.
Customer Representative Associate II/Secretary of State
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At Secretary of State, Damian Stanley serves as a Customer Representative Associate II. Their 2023 pay totaled $4,259.
Computer Programmer/Secretary of State
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Reshma Chitturi holds the role of Computer Programmer at Secretary of State. In 2024, their total compensation was $4,174.
Customer Representative Associate Ii- Mv/Secretary of State
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At Secretary of State, Patrick Meservier serves as a Customer Representative Associate Ii- Mv. Their 2023 pay totaled $4,141.
Office Specialist I/Secretary of State
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Erika Clough works as a Office Specialist I for Secretary of State. Erika earned $4,124 in 2024.
Customer Representative Associate Ii- Mv/Secretary of State
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Kristina Haiss holds the role of Customer Representative Associate Ii- Mv at Secretary of State. In 2024, their total compensation was $4,120.
Customer Representative Associate Ii- Mv/Secretary of State
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At Secretary of State, Patricia Clark serves as a Customer Representative Associate Ii- Mv. Their 2023 pay totaled $4,049.
Customer Representative Associate Ii- Mv/Secretary of State
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At Secretary of State, Leah Savage serves as a Customer Representative Associate Ii- Mv. Their 2023 pay totaled $4,033.
Customer Representative Associate Ii- Mv/Secretary of State
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Katelyn Wengrzycki holds the role of Customer Representative Associate Ii- Mv at Secretary of State. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,828.
Driver License Examiner/Secretary of State
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Pamela Irish works as a Driver License Examiner for Secretary of State. Pamela earned $3,639 in 2023.
Customer Representative Specialist Corporal/Secretary of State
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Judith Leavitt holds the role of Customer Representative Specialist Corporal at Secretary of State. In 2022, their total compensation was $3,637.
Accounting Assistant Technician/Secretary of State
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At Secretary of State, Tina Monroe serves as a Accounting Assistant Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,602.
Office Specialist II/Secretary of State
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Sophia Williams is a Office Specialist II at Secretary of State. 2023 total compensation came to $3,566.
Mv Branch Office Manager/Secretary of State
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Patricia Leighton is a Mv Branch Office Manager at Secretary of State. 2022 total compensation came to $3,527.
Programmer Analyst/Secretary of State
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Sarah Brunelle is a Programmer Analyst at Secretary of State. 2023 total compensation came to $3,505.
Customer Representative Associate II/Secretary of State
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Stacy Theriault works as a Customer Representative Associate II for Secretary of State. Stacy earned $3,482 in 2024.
Customer Representative Associate Ii- Mv/Secretary of State
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Teresa Connell works as a Customer Representative Associate Ii- Mv for Secretary of State. Teresa earned $3,452 in 2023.
Customer Representative Associate I/Secretary of State
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Jessica Verdejo holds the role of Customer Representative Associate I at Secretary of State. In 2022, their total compensation was $3,446.
Customer Representative Associate II/Secretary of State
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At Secretary of State, Kelly Dyer serves as a Customer Representative Associate II. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,438.
Customer Representative Associate Ii- Mv/Secretary of State
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Patti Meehan works as a Customer Representative Associate Ii- Mv for Secretary of State. Patti earned $3,421 in 2022.
Corp/Elections Program Specialist/Secretary of State
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Scott King works as a Corp/Elections Program Specialist for Secretary of State. Scott earned $3,410 in 2024.
Planning & Research Associate I/Secretary of State
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David Strohl is a Planning & Research Associate I at Secretary of State. 2023 total compensation came to $3,344.
Customer Representative Associate II/Secretary of State
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Katherine Biche is a Customer Representative Associate II at Secretary of State. 2023 total compensation came to $3,336.
Clerk IV/Secretary of State
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Amanda Ouellette holds the role of Clerk IV at Secretary of State. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,334.
Customer Representative Associate II/Secretary of State
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At Secretary of State, Kellie Pierce serves as a Customer Representative Associate II. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,207.
Customer Representative Associate II/Secretary of State
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Brittany Thomas works as a Customer Representative Associate II for Secretary of State. Brittany earned $2,976 in 2022.
Customer Representative Associate II/Secretary of State
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Misty Bolduc is a Customer Representative Associate II at Secretary of State. 2024 total compensation came to $2,902.
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This Secretary Specialist record at Secretary of State for Leslie Soares may represent several individuals, totaling $2,899 in 2022.
Driver License Examiner/Secretary of State
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Brian Tuttle is a Driver License Examiner at Secretary of State. 2023 total compensation came to $2,850.
Office Associate II/Secretary of State
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At Secretary of State, Maricor Delatorre serves as a Office Associate II. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,825.
Customer Representative Associate II/Secretary of State
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Kelsey Libold is a Customer Representative Associate II at Secretary of State. 2023 total compensation came to $2,783.