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Defender General's Office

Source file: State of Vermont — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Defender General's Office is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 78 employees with median total compensation of $96,429; the highest distinct record was $161,574.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$7.4M
Employees
78
Median total
$96,429
Highest record
$161,574

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 78 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($96,429) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$95,247 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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
$55,286
$64,667
$96,429
$130,458
$135,637

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $135,637 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $55,286. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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.

Record list

Employees

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Camille Brochu

Administrative Services Mngr II/Defender General's Office

2026 total comp
$79,310
Base pay
$79,310
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,310
Employment type
Exempt

Camille Brochu holds the role of Administrative Services Mngr II at Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,310.

Hillary Mcdonald

Odg Special Investigator/Defender General's Office

2026 total comp
$77,022
Base pay
$77,022
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,022
Employment type
Exempt

Hillary Mcdonald works as a Odg Special Investigator for Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. Hillary earned $77,022 in 2026.

David Dickinson

Staff Attorney I/Defender General's Office

2026 total comp
$76,523
Base pay
$76,523
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,523
Employment type
Exempt

David Dickinson holds the role of Staff Attorney I at Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,523.

Merry Postemski

Investigator-Defender General/Defender General's Office

2026 total comp
$74,984
Base pay
$74,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,984
Employment type
Exempt

Merry Postemski works as a Investigator-Defender General for Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. Merry earned $74,984 in 2026.

Tracy Yendell

Investigator-Defender General/Defender General's Office

2026 total comp
$74,984
Base pay
$74,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,984
Employment type
Exempt

Tracy Yendell is a Investigator-Defender General at Defender General's Office. They work exempt. 2026 total compensation came to $74,984.

Marcus Marena

Investigator-Defender General/Defender General's Office

2026 total comp
$74,984
Base pay
$74,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,984
Employment type
Exempt

Marcus Marena works as a Investigator-Defender General for Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. Marcus earned $74,984 in 2026.