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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Computer Programmer/Secretary of State
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Jason Verrill is a Computer Programmer at Secretary of State. 2024 total compensation came to $76,277.
Mv Branch Office Manager/Secretary of State
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Nicole Farley holds the role of Mv Branch Office Manager at Secretary of State. In 2024, their total compensation was $75,930.
Office Specialist II Supervisor/Secretary of State
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Nicole Parent holds the role of Office Specialist II Supervisor at Secretary of State. In 2024, their total compensation was $75,695.
Mv Branch Office Manager/Secretary of State
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Linda Smithson works as a Mv Branch Office Manager for Secretary of State. Linda earned $75,488 in 2022.
Customer Representative Associate Ii- Mv/Secretary of State
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Carol Small holds the role of Customer Representative Associate Ii- Mv at Secretary of State. In 2024, their total compensation was $75,269.
Accounting Associate II/Secretary of State
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At Secretary of State, Stephen Lepore serves as a Accounting Associate II. Their 2024 pay totaled $75,208.
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Beth Foye appears in Secretary of State payroll as a Office Specialist I, with $75,177 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.
Accounting Associate II/Secretary of State
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Gayle Pelletier is a Accounting Associate II at Secretary of State. 2024 total compensation came to $74,982.
Director Division of Election Audits & Train/Secretary of State
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Emma Burke works as a Director Division of Election Audits & Train for Secretary of State. Emma earned $74,971 in 2024.
Customer Representative Training Specialist/Secretary of State
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Caitlin French works as a Customer Representative Training Specialist for Secretary of State. Caitlin earned $74,874 in 2024.
Office Specialist I Supervisor/Secretary of State
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At Secretary of State, Michael Jeff Thibodeau serves as a Office Specialist I Supervisor. Their 2024 pay totaled $74,870.
Customer Representative Associate II/Secretary of State
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Lori Merrill is a Customer Representative Associate II at Secretary of State. 2024 total compensation came to $74,603.
Customer Representative Specialist - Mv Branch/Secretary of State
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Tara Lessa works as a Customer Representative Specialist - Mv Branch for Secretary of State. Tara earned $74,547 in 2024.
Customer Representative Specialist - Mv Branch/Secretary of State
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Steven Livingston holds the role of Customer Representative Specialist - Mv Branch at Secretary of State. In 2024, their total compensation was $74,475.
Archivist II/Secretary of State
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Julie Olson holds the role of Archivist II at Secretary of State. In 2024, their total compensation was $73,910.
Mv Branch Office Manager/Secretary of State
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At Secretary of State, Teresa Phelps serves as a Mv Branch Office Manager. Their 2024 pay totaled $73,643.
Driver License Examiner/Secretary of State
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Michael Levensailor is a Driver License Examiner at Secretary of State. 2024 total compensation came to $73,453.
Clerk IV/Secretary of State
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Dawn Sirois is a Clerk IV at Secretary of State. 2024 total compensation came to $73,449.
Program Manager Elect & Audit Training/Secretary of State
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Breelyn Mcclernand works as a Program Manager Elect & Audit Training for Secretary of State. Breelyn earned $73,327 in 2024.
Customer Representative Specialist - Mv Branch/Secretary of State
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Matthew Goding is a Customer Representative Specialist - Mv Branch at Secretary of State. 2024 total compensation came to $73,307.
Clerk IV/Secretary of State
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Deborah Flagg is a Clerk IV at Secretary of State. 2024 total compensation came to $73,277.
Customer Representative Specialist - Mv Branch/Secretary of State
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Dana Lopez works as a Customer Representative Specialist - Mv Branch for Secretary of State. Dana earned $73,270 in 2024.
Customer Representative Specialist - Mv Branch/Secretary of State
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Denise Joler is a Customer Representative Specialist - Mv Branch at Secretary of State. 2024 total compensation came to $73,078.
Programmer Analyst/Secretary of State
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Satya Reddipalli works as a Programmer Analyst for Secretary of State. Satya earned $73,060 in 2024.
Customer Representative Specialist - Mv Branch/Secretary of State
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Lisa Anderson works as a Customer Representative Specialist - Mv Branch for Secretary of State. Lisa earned $72,975 in 2024.
Customer Representative Specialist - Mv Branch/Secretary of State
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At Secretary of State, David Gruber serves as a Customer Representative Specialist - Mv Branch. Their 2024 pay totaled $72,911.
Accounting Associate II/Secretary of State
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Sherry Mckinley holds the role of Accounting Associate II at Secretary of State. In 2024, their total compensation was $72,831.
Office Associate II/Secretary of State
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Scott Dunham works as a Office Associate II for Secretary of State. Scott earned $72,769 in 2024.
Data Base Administrator/Secretary of State
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At Secretary of State, Joseph Songbi serves as a Data Base Administrator. Their 2024 pay totaled $72,717.
Customer Representative Specialist - Mv Branch/Secretary of State
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Patricia Messier holds the role of Customer Representative Specialist - Mv Branch at Secretary of State. In 2024, their total compensation was $72,681.
Customer Representative Specialist - Mv Branch/Secretary of State
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At Secretary of State, Jason Lerch serves as a Customer Representative Specialist - Mv Branch. Their 2024 pay totaled $72,669.
Customer Representative Specialist - Mv Branch/Secretary of State
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At Secretary of State, Kathleen Betts serves as a Customer Representative Specialist - Mv Branch. Their 2024 pay totaled $72,666.
Management Analyst I/Secretary of State
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Susan Verrier holds the role of Management Analyst I at Secretary of State. In 2024, their total compensation was $72,564.
Office Specialist I/Secretary of State
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James Fossel is a Office Specialist I at Secretary of State. 2024 total compensation came to $72,226.
Office Specialist I/Secretary of State
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Maricor Delatorre holds the role of Office Specialist I at Secretary of State. In 2024, their total compensation was $72,181.
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Lisa Cesaretti appears in Secretary of State payroll as a Customer Representative Specialist - Mv Branch, with $72,128 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.
Driver License Examiner/Secretary of State
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Peter Martin works as a Driver License Examiner for Secretary of State. Peter earned $72,048 in 2024.
Mv Section Manager/Secretary of State
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Brendan Moody is a Mv Section Manager at Secretary of State. 2024 total compensation came to $72,012.
Customer Representative Training Specialist/Secretary of State
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Katelyn Wengrzycki holds the role of Customer Representative Training Specialist at Secretary of State. In 2024, their total compensation was $72,001.
Public Health Educator III/Secretary of State
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At Secretary of State, Rebecca Mccabe serves as a Public Health Educator III. Their 2024 pay totaled $71,961.