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Staff Attorney IV

Provide legal advice, draft and review documents, and represent the agency in legal matters.

21 employees hold this title in Attorney General's Office. Median total compensation for the role is $124,613, above the department median of $101,483.

Employees
21
Total payroll
$2.6M
Role median
$124,613
Agency median
$101,483
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$110,926$132,122+

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How total compensation varies among the 21 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Vermont

Staff Attorney IV is held in 24 Vermont departments. In Attorney General's Office, the median of $124,613 ranks #9 of 24.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Staff Attorney IV role in other Vermontdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Staff Attorney beyond Vermont

This role is reported in 7 jurisdictions. In Vermont, the median of $111,519 ranks #2 of 7. See Staff Attorney across all of Vermont

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Connecticut
$174,677 · 11
Minnesota
$106,634 · 214
Maine
$57,177 · 16
Rhode Island
$24,226 · 66
Missouri
$10,084 · 10

Median total compensation for comparable Staff Attorneyroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Melanie Kehne

Staff Attorney IV/Attorney General's Office

2026 total comp
$133,411
Base pay
$133,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,411
Employment type
Exempt

Melanie Kehne works as a Staff Attorney IV for Attorney General's Office. Their status is exempt. Melanie earned $133,411 in 2026.