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Vermont / Fish & Wildlife

Agency file

Fish & Wildlife

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

The Fish & Wildlife protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2026, this agency had 180 employees with median total compensation of $77,563; the highest distinct record was $144,664.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$12M
Employees
180
Median total
$77,563
Highest record
$144,664

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 180 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($77,563) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$66,740 (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
$21
$53,518
$77,563
$95,347
$104,932

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $104,932 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $21. 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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James Brady

Fish Program Manager/Fish & Wildlife

2026 total comp
$95,846
Base pay
$95,846
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,846
Employment type
Classified

James Brady holds the role of Fish Program Manager at Fish & Wildlife. Their status is classified. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,846.

Katherina Gieder

Wildlife Program Manager/Fish & Wildlife

2026 total comp
$95,846
Base pay
$95,846
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,846
Employment type
Classified

At Fish & Wildlife, Katherina Gieder serves as a Wildlife Program Manager. They work classified. Their 2026 pay totaled $95,846.

Alison Thomas

F & W Director of Outreach/Fish & Wildlife

2026 total comp
$95,846
Base pay
$95,846
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,846
Employment type
Classified

Alison Thomas holds the role of F & W Director of Outreach at Fish & Wildlife. Their status is classified. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,846.

Christopher Bernier

Fish & Wildlife Scientist IV/Fish & Wildlife

2026 total comp
$95,722
Base pay
$95,722
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,722
Employment type
Classified

Christopher Bernier is a Fish & Wildlife Scientist IV at Fish & Wildlife. They work classified. 2026 total compensation came to $95,722.

Jonathan Kart

Fish & Wildlife Scientist IV/Fish & Wildlife

2026 total comp
$95,722
Base pay
$95,722
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,722
Employment type
Classified

At Fish & Wildlife, Jonathan Kart serves as a Fish & Wildlife Scientist IV. They work classified. Their 2026 pay totaled $95,722.

Lael Will

Fish & Wildlife Scientist IV/Fish & Wildlife

2026 total comp
$95,722
Base pay
$95,722
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,722
Employment type
Classified

At Fish & Wildlife, Lael Will serves as a Fish & Wildlife Scientist IV. They work classified. Their 2026 pay totaled $95,722.

Abigail Connolly

Principal Assistant/Fish & Wildlife

2026 total comp
$95,347
Base pay
$95,347
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,347
Employment type
Exempt

Abigail Connolly holds the role of Principal Assistant at Fish & Wildlife. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,347.

Will Seegers

Senior Game Warden/Fish & Wildlife

2026 total comp
$95,172
Base pay
$95,172
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,172
Employment type
Classified

At Fish & Wildlife, Will Seegers serves as a Senior Game Warden. They work classified. Their 2026 pay totaled $95,172.

Abigail Serra

Senior Game Warden/Fish & Wildlife

2026 total comp
$95,172
Base pay
$95,172
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,172
Employment type
Classified

Abigail Serra holds the role of Senior Game Warden at Fish & Wildlife. Their status is classified. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,172.

Noel Dodge

Fish & Wildlife Scientist V/Fish & Wildlife

2026 total comp
$93,122
Base pay
$93,122
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,122
Employment type
Classified

Noel Dodge is a Fish & Wildlife Scientist V at Fish & Wildlife. They work classified. 2026 total compensation came to $93,122.