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Workers' Compensation Board

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

The Workers' Compensation Board supports the workforce — employment services, unemployment benefits, and enforcement of labor standards.

In 2024, this agency had 129 employees with median total compensation of $67,098; the highest distinct record was $219,207.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$9.3M
Employees
129
Median total
$67,098
Highest record
$219,207

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 129 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($67,098) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$56,285 (78%)
  • Overtime$307 (0%)
  • Other$36 (0%)
  • Benefits$15,252 (21%)

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
$17,615
$35,888
$67,098
$94,640
$144,836

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $144,836 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $17,615. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Secretary Legal
21 · $37,179
Office Associate II
17 · $64,253
Paralegal
11 · $74,347

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
$7.8M
117
$61,719
2023
$1.8M
77.3%
139
18.8%
$14,044
77.2%
2024
$9.3M
420.6%
129
7.2%
$67,098
377.8%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

John Rohde

Ex Director W/C Board/Workers' Compensation Board

2024 total comp
$219,207
Base pay
$178,113
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$41,094
Total compensation
$219,207
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
09002
Pay Position Number
029000422

John Rohde is a Ex Director W/C Board at Workers' Compensation Board. 2024 total compensation came to $219,207.

Bryan Chabot

Administrative Law Judge/Workers' Compensation Board

2024 total comp
$189,770
Base pay
$150,256
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$39,515
Total compensation
$189,770

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
09002
Pay Position Number
029000004

At Workers' Compensation Board, Bryan Chabot serves as a Administrative Law Judge. Their 2024 pay totaled $189,770.

Katherine Rooks

Administrative Law Judge/Workers' Compensation Board

2024 total comp
$186,534
Base pay
$150,212
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,323
Total compensation
$186,534
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
09002
Pay Position Number
029000006

At Workers' Compensation Board, Katherine Rooks serves as a Administrative Law Judge. Their 2024 pay totaled $186,534.

David Hirtle

Administrative Law Judge/Workers' Compensation Board

2024 total comp
$183,047
Base pay
$157,938
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,109
Total compensation
$183,047
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
09002
Pay Position Number
029000357

David Hirtle works as a Administrative Law Judge for Workers' Compensation Board. David earned $183,047 in 2024.

James Stovall

Administrative Law Judge/Workers' Compensation Board

2024 total comp
$182,103
Base pay
$151,636
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,467
Total compensation
$182,103
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
09002
Pay Position Number
029000355

At Workers' Compensation Board, James Stovall serves as a Administrative Law Judge. Their 2024 pay totaled $182,103.

Evelyn Knopf

Administrative Law Judge/Workers' Compensation Board

2024 total comp
$180,402
Base pay
$159,162
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,240
Total compensation
$180,402
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
09002
Pay Position Number
029000260

Evelyn Knopf holds the role of Administrative Law Judge at Workers' Compensation Board. In 2024, their total compensation was $180,402.

Elizabeth Elwin

Administrative Law Judge/Workers' Compensation Board

2024 total comp
$180,366
Base pay
$159,115
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,250
Total compensation
$180,366
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
09002
Pay Position Number
029000003

At Workers' Compensation Board, Elizabeth Elwin serves as a Administrative Law Judge. Their 2024 pay totaled $180,366.

Richard Hewes

Public Service Executive III/Workers' Compensation Board

2024 total comp
$176,179
Base pay
$141,348
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,832
Total compensation
$176,179
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

HR Company Number
09002
Pay Position Number
029000417

Richard Hewes is a Public Service Executive III at Workers' Compensation Board. 2024 total compensation came to $176,179.