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Vermont / Mental Health

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Mental Health

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

The Mental Health oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.

In 2026, this agency had 234 employees with median total compensation of $78,010; the highest distinct record was $213,096.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$19.7M
Employees
234
Median total
$78,010
Highest record
$213,096

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 234 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($78,010) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$84,157 (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
$45,906
$61,069
$78,010
$112,715
$134,389

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $134,389 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $45,906. 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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Katie Ruffe

Nurse Quality Management Specialist/Mental Health

2026 total comp
$107,827
Base pay
$107,827
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,827
Employment type
Classified

At Mental Health, Katie Ruffe serves as a Nurse Quality Management Specialist. They work classified. Their 2026 pay totaled $107,827.

Dana Robson

Children's Mh Operations Chief/Mental Health

2026 total comp
$107,661
Base pay
$107,661
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,661
Employment type
Classified

Dana Robson works as a Children's Mh Operations Chief for Mental Health. Their status is classified. Dana earned $107,661 in 2026.

Carrie Mancini

Clinical Informatics Analyst/Mental Health

2026 total comp
$107,453
Base pay
$107,453
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,453
Employment type
Classified

Carrie Mancini is a Clinical Informatics Analyst at Mental Health. They work classified. 2026 total compensation came to $107,453.

Heather Bedell

Dmh Care Manager/Mental Health

2026 total comp
$106,870
Base pay
$106,870
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,870
Employment type
Classified

At Mental Health, Heather Bedell serves as a Dmh Care Manager. They work classified. Their 2026 pay totaled $106,870.

Vanessa Conley

Dmh Care Manager/Mental Health

2026 total comp
$106,870
Base pay
$106,870
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,870
Employment type
Classified

Vanessa Conley holds the role of Dmh Care Manager at Mental Health. Their status is classified. In 2026, their total compensation was $106,870.

Cara Mcsherry

Financial Director II/Mental Health

2026 total comp
$105,810
Base pay
$105,810
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,810
Employment type
Classified

Cara Mcsherry works as a Financial Director II for Mental Health. Their status is classified. Cara earned $105,810 in 2026.

Margaret Mcgraw

Psychiatric Social Worker II/Mental Health

2026 total comp
$105,123
Base pay
$105,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,123
Employment type
Classified

Margaret Mcgraw is a Psychiatric Social Worker II at Mental Health. They work classified. 2026 total compensation came to $105,123.

Rachel Guay

Registered Nurse II - Csn/Mental Health

2026 total comp
$102,627
Base pay
$102,627
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,627
Employment type
Classified

Rachel Guay is a Registered Nurse II - Csn at Mental Health. They work classified. 2026 total compensation came to $102,627.