Maine / Senate/House/Committee Employees
Agency file
The Senate/House/Committee Employees is part of the legislative branch — making laws, setting policy, and overseeing government.
In 2024, this agency had 138 employees with median total compensation of $57,938; the highest distinct record was $218,489.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 138 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($57,938) — 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 $126,601 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,851. 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 | $7.2M — | 132 — | $50,843 — |
| 2023 | $1.2M ▼ 82.9% | 134 ▲ 1.5% | $8,023 ▼ 84.2% |
| 2024 | $8.1M ▲ 558.2% | 138 ▲ 3.0% | $57,938 ▲ 622.1% |
Record list
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Clerk of the House/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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At Senate/House/Committee Employees, Robert Hunt serves as a Clerk of the House. Their 2024 pay totaled $218,489.
Secretary of the Senate/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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At Senate/House/Committee Employees, Darek Grant serves as a Secretary of the Senate. Their 2024 pay totaled $188,937.
Chief of Staff/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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William Brown works as a Chief of Staff for Senate/House/Committee Employees. William earned $180,763 in 2024.
Assistant Clerk of the House/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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At Senate/House/Committee Employees, Jennifer Mcgowan serves as a Assistant Clerk of the House. Their 2022 pay totaled $173,714.
Chief of Staff/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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At Senate/House/Committee Employees, Maxwell Rush serves as a Chief of Staff. Their 2024 pay totaled $151,805.
Chief of Staff/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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At Senate/House/Committee Employees, Heather J R Priest serves as a Chief of Staff. Their 2024 pay totaled $146,512.
Chief of Staff Maj/Min Leader/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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William Thompson is a Chief of Staff Maj/Min Leader at Senate/House/Committee Employees. 2022 total compensation came to $146,454.
Chief of Staff Maj/Min Leader/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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Leonard Bierman works as a Chief of Staff Maj/Min Leader for Senate/House/Committee Employees. Leonard earned $144,601 in 2024.
Senior Systems Support Coordinator/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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Roland Ingrisano is a Senior Systems Support Coordinator at Senate/House/Committee Employees. 2024 total compensation came to $143,309.
Senior Legislative Aide/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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Ryan Macdonald is a Senior Legislative Aide at Senate/House/Committee Employees. 2024 total compensation came to $140,944.
Communications Director/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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At Senate/House/Committee Employees, Christine Kirby serves as a Communications Director. Their 2024 pay totaled $137,174.
Legislative Aide/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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David Knorr is a Legislative Aide at Senate/House/Committee Employees. 2024 total compensation came to $134,763.
Special Assistant for Policy/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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William Brown works as a Special Assistant for Policy for Senate/House/Committee Employees. William earned $133,621 in 2022.
Assistant Secretary of the Senate/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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Marcia Homstead works as a Assistant Secretary of the Senate for Senate/House/Committee Employees. Marcia earned $133,009 in 2022.
Assistant Clerk of the House/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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Michelle Dunphy is a Assistant Clerk of the House at Senate/House/Committee Employees. 2024 total compensation came to $132,021.
Chief of Staff and Operations/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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Kathryn Adams is a Chief of Staff and Operations at Senate/House/Committee Employees. 2024 total compensation came to $128,344.
Policy Director/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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At Senate/House/Committee Employees, Sam Zuckerman serves as a Policy Director. Their 2024 pay totaled $127,117.
Chief of Staff Maj/Min Leader/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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Jenna Howard works as a Chief of Staff Maj/Min Leader for Senate/House/Committee Employees. Jenna earned $126,738 in 2024.
Assistant Secretary of the Senate/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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Jared Roy is a Assistant Secretary of the Senate at Senate/House/Committee Employees. 2024 total compensation came to $126,601.
Senior Executive Secretary/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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Lynne Hanley holds the role of Senior Executive Secretary at Senate/House/Committee Employees. In 2024, their total compensation was $121,807.
Policy Assistant/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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Patrick Rankin holds the role of Policy Assistant at Senate/House/Committee Employees. In 2024, their total compensation was $119,148.
Communications Director/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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Michael Fern works as a Communications Director for Senate/House/Committee Employees. Michael earned $114,515 in 2024.
Senior Administrative Assistant/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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Paula Thomas works as a Senior Administrative Assistant for Senate/House/Committee Employees. Paula earned $114,140 in 2024.
Senior Stamping Clerk/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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Carolyn Naiman is a Senior Stamping Clerk at Senate/House/Committee Employees. 2024 total compensation came to $113,912.
Website & Senior Administrative Support Technician/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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Carolyn Condon works as a Website & Senior Administrative Support Technician for Senate/House/Committee Employees. Carolyn earned $113,491 in 2024.
Communications Director/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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John Bott is a Communications Director at Senate/House/Committee Employees. 2024 total compensation came to $109,821.
Communications Director/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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Brian Lee works as a Communications Director for Senate/House/Committee Employees. Brian earned $109,467 in 2024.
Legislative Aide/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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John Mcgough is a Legislative Aide at Senate/House/Committee Employees. 2024 total compensation came to $108,841.
Legislative Aide/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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Craig Slavin is a Legislative Aide at Senate/House/Committee Employees. 2024 total compensation came to $108,538.
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This Policy Advisor record at Senate/House/Committee Employees for Sarah Austin may represent several individuals, totaling $108,348 in 2024.
Senior Policy Advisor/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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Brooke Barron holds the role of Senior Policy Advisor at Senate/House/Committee Employees. In 2022, their total compensation was $108,290.
Legislative Aide/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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At Senate/House/Committee Employees, Shawn Roderick serves as a Legislative Aide. Their 2022 pay totaled $107,669.
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Amy Sylvester appears in Senate/House/Committee Employees payroll as a Senior Legislative Aide, with $107,493 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.
Chief Calendar Clerk/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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Benjamin Daggett is a Chief Calendar Clerk at Senate/House/Committee Employees. 2024 total compensation came to $106,938.
Legislative Aide/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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Alyssa Withee is a Legislative Aide at Senate/House/Committee Employees. 2024 total compensation came to $106,511.
Legislative Aide/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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At Senate/House/Committee Employees, Frank Gleason Iv serves as a Legislative Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $106,015.
Senior Administrative Secretary/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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Jane Figoli works as a Senior Administrative Secretary for Senate/House/Committee Employees. Jane earned $104,254 in 2022.
Chief Calendar Clerk/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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Jeannette Farnsworth is a Chief Calendar Clerk at Senate/House/Committee Employees. 2024 total compensation came to $98,732.
Reporter/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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At Senate/House/Committee Employees, Barbara Thayer serves as a Reporter. Their 2024 pay totaled $98,511.
Legislative Aide/Senate/House/Committee Employees
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Anne Fuehrer is a Legislative Aide at Senate/House/Committee Employees. 2024 total compensation came to $98,132.