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Staff Attorney III

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

4 employees hold this title in Children and Families. Median total compensation for the role is $102,804, above the department median of $74,984.

Employees
4
Total payroll
$400.4K
Role median
$102,804
Agency median
$74,984
Comparison
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This role across Vermont

Staff Attorney III is held in 13 Vermont departments. In Children and Families, the median of $102,804 ranks #1 of 13.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Staff Attorney III 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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James Shea

Staff Attorney III/Children and Families

2026 total comp
$103,875
Base pay
$103,875
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,875
Employment type
Exempt

James Shea is a Staff Attorney III at Children and Families. They work exempt. 2026 total compensation came to $103,875.

John Wirth

Staff Attorney III/Children and Families

2026 total comp
$103,459
Base pay
$103,459
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,459
Employment type
Exempt

John Wirth is a Staff Attorney III at Children and Families. They work exempt. 2026 total compensation came to $103,459.

David Kennedy

Staff Attorney III/Children and Families

2026 total comp
$102,149
Base pay
$102,149
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,149
Employment type
Exempt

David Kennedy holds the role of Staff Attorney III at Children and Families. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,149.

Kelly Poupore

Staff Attorney III/Children and Families

2026 total comp
$90,938
Base pay
$90,938
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,938
Employment type
Exempt

Kelly Poupore holds the role of Staff Attorney III at Children and Families. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,938.