Vermont / Education Agency
Agency file
The Education Agency administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2026, this agency had 159 employees with median total compensation of $79,602; the highest distinct record was $181,730.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 159 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($79,602) — 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 $114,816 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $63,544. 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
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Staff Attorney IV/Education Agency
Jaime Kraybill is a Staff Attorney IV at Education Agency. They work exempt. 2026 total compensation came to $120,536.
Staff Attorney IV/Education Agency
At Education Agency, Sarah Katz serves as a Staff Attorney IV. They work exempt. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,080.
Education Project Manager/Education Agency
Emily Lesh holds the role of Education Project Manager at Education Agency. Their status is classified. In 2026, their total compensation was $118,144.
Education Division Director/Education Agency
Lori Dolezal is a Education Division Director at Education Agency. They work classified. 2026 total compensation came to $116,501.
Education Division Director/Education Agency
Margherita Porcella works as a Education Division Director for Education Agency. Their status is classified. Margherita earned $116,501 in 2026.
General Counsel II/Education Agency
Emily Simmons works as a General Counsel II for Education Agency. Their status is exempt. Emily earned $116,189 in 2026.
State Director of Prek/Education Agency
Patricia Fitzsimmons holds the role of State Director of Prek at Education Agency. Their status is classified. In 2026, their total compensation was $114,816.