Vermont / Defender General's Office
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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
Highest-paid first / page 2
Staff Attorney III/Defender General's Office
At Defender General's Office, Briana Hauser serves as a Staff Attorney III. They work exempt. Their 2026 pay totaled $93,621.
Staff Attorney III/Defender General's Office
Austin Howard works as a Staff Attorney III for Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. Austin earned $93,621 in 2026.
Investigator-Defender General/Defender General's Office
Darla Montgomery works as a Investigator-Defender General for Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. Darla earned $89,586 in 2026.
Odg Director of Operations/Defender General's Office
Jessica Martin is a Odg Director of Operations at Defender General's Office. They work exempt. 2026 total compensation came to $86,819.
Staff Attorney II/Defender General's Office
Alexander Canzoneri works as a Staff Attorney II for Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. Alexander earned $84,261 in 2026.
Staff Attorney II/Defender General's Office
Teghan Groff holds the role of Staff Attorney II at Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $84,261.
Administrative Services Mngr II/Defender General's Office
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.
Odg Special Investigator/Defender General's Office
Hillary Mcdonald works as a Odg Special Investigator for Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. Hillary earned $77,022 in 2026.
Staff Attorney I/Defender General's Office
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.
Investigator-Defender General/Defender General's Office
Marcus Marena works as a Investigator-Defender General for Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. Marcus earned $74,984 in 2026.
Investigator-Defender General/Defender General's Office
Merry Postemski works as a Investigator-Defender General for Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. Merry earned $74,984 in 2026.
Investigator-Defender General/Defender General's Office
Tracy Yendell is a Investigator-Defender General at Defender General's Office. They work exempt. 2026 total compensation came to $74,984.
Investigator-Defender General/Defender General's Office
Jennifer King works as a Investigator-Defender General for Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. Jennifer earned $72,654 in 2026.
Odg Legal Assistant II/Defender General's Office
Carol Beaudoin is a Odg Legal Assistant II at Defender General's Office. They work exempt. 2026 total compensation came to $71,198.
Investigator-Defender General/Defender General's Office
Antonia Balboni works as a Investigator-Defender General for Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. Antonia earned $70,283 in 2026.
Juvenile Defender Case Manager/Defender General's Office
Barbara Gassner works as a Juvenile Defender Case Manager for Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. Barbara earned $69,139 in 2026.
Investigator-Defender General/Defender General's Office
Rhonda Prensky holds the role of Investigator-Defender General at Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,995.
Dg IT Specialist III/Defender General's Office
Matt Raupp holds the role of Dg IT Specialist III at Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,853.
Dg IT Specialist II/Defender General's Office
At Defender General's Office, Brendan Bernier serves as a Dg IT Specialist II. They work exempt. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,667.
Investigator-Defender General/Defender General's Office
Liam Mcghee holds the role of Investigator-Defender General at Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,544.
Investigator-Defender General/Defender General's Office
At Defender General's Office, Courtney Randall serves as a Investigator-Defender General. They work exempt. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,544.
Financial Specialist III/Defender General's Office
Gail Dickinson works as a Financial Specialist III for Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. Gail earned $63,024 in 2026.
Financial Specialist III/Defender General's Office
At Defender General's Office, Mary Sanders serves as a Financial Specialist III. They work exempt. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,069.
Defender General Legal Assistant/Defender General's Office
Valerie Kis is a Defender General Legal Assistant at Defender General's Office. They work exempt. 2026 total compensation came to $59,696.
Odg Legal Assistant II/Defender General's Office
Victoria Doleszny works as a Odg Legal Assistant II for Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. Victoria earned $58,386 in 2026.
Odg Legal Assistant III/Defender General's Office
David Hall Ii is a Odg Legal Assistant III at Defender General's Office. They work exempt. 2026 total compensation came to $57,803.
Odg Legal Assistant I/Defender General's Office
At Defender General's Office, Heather Rogers serves as a Odg Legal Assistant I. They work exempt. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,179.
Odg Legal Assistant II/Defender General's Office
Fallyn Grevatt is a Odg Legal Assistant II at Defender General's Office. They work exempt. 2026 total compensation came to $56,576.
Odg Legal Assistant II/Defender General's Office
Cassandra Sourdiff holds the role of Odg Legal Assistant II at Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,576.
Odg Legal Assistant I/Defender General's Office
Dianna Leazer is a Odg Legal Assistant I at Defender General's Office. They work exempt. 2026 total compensation came to $55,286.
Odg Legal Assistant II/Defender General's Office
Brenda Hall holds the role of Odg Legal Assistant II at Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,850.
Odg Legal Assistant II/Defender General's Office
At Defender General's Office, Callie Shepherd serves as a Odg Legal Assistant II. They work exempt. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,850.
Administrative Services Cord I/Defender General's Office
Shannon Thornton works as a Administrative Services Cord I for Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. Shannon earned $53,518 in 2026.
Odg Legal Assistant I/Defender General's Office
Alyssa Ambrosino holds the role of Odg Legal Assistant I at Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,958.
Odg Legal Assistant I/Defender General's Office
Erin Predom holds the role of Odg Legal Assistant I at Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,958.
Odg Legal Assistant II/Defender General's Office
Amanda Finamore holds the role of Odg Legal Assistant II at Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,418.
Odg Legal Assistant I/Defender General's Office
Eric Roberts holds the role of Odg Legal Assistant I at Defender General's Office. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,154.
Administrative Services Mngr II/Defender General's Office
At Defender General's Office, Lora Evans serves as a Administrative Services Mngr II. They work temporary. Their 2026 pay totaled $52.