Vermont / Forests, Parks & Recreation
Agency file
The Forests, Parks & Recreation protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.
In 2026, this agency had 471 employees with median total compensation of $21; the highest distinct record was $140,462.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 471 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($21) — 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 $77,563 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $18. 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 4
Field Park Manager/Forests, Parks & Recreation
At Forests, Parks & Recreation, Aaron Jacobs serves as a Field Park Manager. They work classified. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,696.
Grants Specialist/Forests, Parks & Recreation
At Forests, Parks & Recreation, Marlena Baker serves as a Grants Specialist. They work classified. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,614.
Grants Specialist/Forests, Parks & Recreation
Joseph Kill works as a Grants Specialist for Forests, Parks & Recreation. Their status is classified. Joseph earned $58,614 in 2026.
Land Survey Specialist I/Forests, Parks & Recreation
At Forests, Parks & Recreation, Robert Rives serves as a Land Survey Specialist I. They work classified. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,614.
Communications & Outreach Coor/Forests, Parks & Recreation
Anna Sand works as a Communications & Outreach Coor for Forests, Parks & Recreation. Their status is classified. Anna earned $58,614 in 2026.
Park Cons Education & Volunteer Coordinator/Forests, Parks & Recreation
Margery Reurink is a Park Cons Education & Volunteer Coordinator at Forests, Parks & Recreation. They work classified. 2026 total compensation came to $58,540.
Administrative Services Cord III/Forests, Parks & Recreation
Sophia Steck is a Administrative Services Cord III at Forests, Parks & Recreation. They work classified. 2026 total compensation came to $57,200.
Burton Island Field Manager/Forests, Parks & Recreation
Michael Mullins holds the role of Burton Island Field Manager at Forests, Parks & Recreation. Their status is classified. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,576.
Climate Forester/Forests, Parks & Recreation
Alissa Freeman holds the role of Climate Forester at Forests, Parks & Recreation. Their status is classified. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,960.
Parks Maintenance Technician/Forests, Parks & Recreation
At Forests, Parks & Recreation, Peter Baker serves as a Parks Maintenance Technician. They work classified. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,518.
Parks Maintenance Technician/Forests, Parks & Recreation
Alan Celley is a Parks Maintenance Technician at Forests, Parks & Recreation. They work classified. 2026 total compensation came to $53,518.
Parks Maintenance Technician/Forests, Parks & Recreation
Elliott Neiwirth works as a Parks Maintenance Technician for Forests, Parks & Recreation. Their status is classified. Elliott earned $53,518 in 2026.
Parks Maintenance Technician/Forests, Parks & Recreation
At Forests, Parks & Recreation, Corey Webster serves as a Parks Maintenance Technician. They work classified. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,518.
Program Technician II/Forests, Parks & Recreation
At Forests, Parks & Recreation, Julie Richert serves as a Program Technician II. They work classified. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,458.
Parks Maintenance Technician/Forests, Parks & Recreation
Raymond Gaudette Iii works as a Parks Maintenance Technician for Forests, Parks & Recreation. Their status is classified. Raymond earned $51,147 in 2026.
Parks Maintenance Technician/Forests, Parks & Recreation
At Forests, Parks & Recreation, William Morin serves as a Parks Maintenance Technician. They work classified. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,147.
Parks Maintenance Technician/Forests, Parks & Recreation
At Forests, Parks & Recreation, Justin Sharp serves as a Parks Maintenance Technician. They work classified. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,147.
Forestry Professional III/Forests, Parks & Recreation
Emily Meacham holds the role of Forestry Professional III at Forests, Parks & Recreation. Their status is classified. In 2026, their total compensation was $46,538.
Administrative Services Technician IV/Forests, Parks & Recreation
Rebecca Durinick works as a Administrative Services Technician IV for Forests, Parks & Recreation. Their status is classified. Rebecca earned $45,906 in 2026.
Fpr Operations Manager/Forests, Parks & Recreation
Danielle Luce holds the role of Fpr Operations Manager at Forests, Parks & Recreation. Their status is temporary. In 2026, their total compensation was $35.
Park Manager IV 96-Hr Sched/Forests, Parks & Recreation
Robert Van Zandt works as a Park Manager IV 96-Hr Sched for Forests, Parks & Recreation. Their status is temporary. Robert earned $32 in 2026.
Program Technician II/Forests, Parks & Recreation
At Forests, Parks & Recreation, Kim Partlow serves as a Program Technician II. They work temporary. Their 2026 pay totaled $31.
Park Manager IV 96-Hr Sched/Forests, Parks & Recreation
At Forests, Parks & Recreation, Hannah Frigon serves as a Park Manager IV 96-Hr Sched. They work temporary. Their 2026 pay totaled $30.
B.I. Ferry Boat Captain/Forests, Parks & Recreation
David Lachance works as a B.I. Ferry Boat Captain for Forests, Parks & Recreation. Their status is temporary. David earned $29 in 2026.
Parks Maintenance Mechanic/Forests, Parks & Recreation
At Forests, Parks & Recreation, Gary Lacoss serves as a Parks Maintenance Mechanic. They work temporary. Their 2026 pay totaled $28.
Park Manager II 96-Hr Sched/Forests, Parks & Recreation
Donald O'Donnell works as a Park Manager II 96-Hr Sched for Forests, Parks & Recreation. Their status is temporary. Donald earned $28 in 2026.
Park Manager II 96-Hr Sched/Forests, Parks & Recreation
At Forests, Parks & Recreation, Carrie Smith serves as a Park Manager II 96-Hr Sched. They work temporary. Their 2026 pay totaled $28.
Park Manager II 96-Hr Sched/Forests, Parks & Recreation
Shanell Welsh is a Park Manager II 96-Hr Sched at Forests, Parks & Recreation. They work temporary. 2026 total compensation came to $28.
Park Manager III 96-Hr Sched/Forests, Parks & Recreation
Elizabeth Riley holds the role of Park Manager III 96-Hr Sched at Forests, Parks & Recreation. Their status is temporary. In 2026, their total compensation was $28.
Park Manager IV 96-Hr Sched/Forests, Parks & Recreation
Stephen Cotton works as a Park Manager IV 96-Hr Sched for Forests, Parks & Recreation. Their status is temporary. Stephen earned $28 in 2026.
Park Manager IV 96-Hr Sched/Forests, Parks & Recreation
Peter Parrales works as a Park Manager IV 96-Hr Sched for Forests, Parks & Recreation. Their status is temporary. Peter earned $28 in 2026.
B.I. Ferry Boat Captain/Forests, Parks & Recreation
Shawn Bushey works as a B.I. Ferry Boat Captain for Forests, Parks & Recreation. Their status is temporary. Shawn earned $27 in 2026.
B.I. Ferry Boat Captain/Forests, Parks & Recreation
Alexander Ingham is a B.I. Ferry Boat Captain at Forests, Parks & Recreation. They work temporary. 2026 total compensation came to $27.
Park Manager IV 96-Hr Sched/Forests, Parks & Recreation
Kevin Pisani works as a Park Manager IV 96-Hr Sched for Forests, Parks & Recreation. Their status is temporary. Kevin earned $27 in 2026.
Park Manager I 96-Hr Sched/Forests, Parks & Recreation
At Forests, Parks & Recreation, Eric Hanson serves as a Park Manager I 96-Hr Sched. They work temporary. Their 2026 pay totaled $27.
Park Manager I 96-Hr Sched/Forests, Parks & Recreation
Karen Odonnell holds the role of Park Manager I 96-Hr Sched at Forests, Parks & Recreation. Their status is temporary. In 2026, their total compensation was $27.
Seyon Lodge Innkeeper I/Forests, Parks & Recreation
Steven Hart is a Seyon Lodge Innkeeper I at Forests, Parks & Recreation. They work temporary. 2026 total compensation came to $27.
Park Manager II 96-Hr Sched/Forests, Parks & Recreation
Ross Bryant works as a Park Manager II 96-Hr Sched for Forests, Parks & Recreation. Their status is temporary. Ross earned $27 in 2026.
Park Manager III 96-Hr Sched/Forests, Parks & Recreation
Lauren Pellegrino holds the role of Park Manager III 96-Hr Sched at Forests, Parks & Recreation. Their status is temporary. In 2026, their total compensation was $26.
Park Manager IV 96-Hr Sched/Forests, Parks & Recreation
At Forests, Parks & Recreation, Kerri Barry serves as a Park Manager IV 96-Hr Sched. They work temporary. Their 2026 pay totaled $26.