Vermont / Public Safety
Agency file
The Public Safety provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.
In 2026, this agency had 815 employees with median total compensation of $76,232; the highest distinct record was $184,361.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 815 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($76,232) — 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 $130,959 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $23. 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 9
Forensic Chemist IV/Public Safety
Kathryn Rutallie works as a Forensic Chemist IV for Public Safety. Their status is classified. Kathryn earned $86,819 in 2026.
Fire Prevention Regional Manager/Public Safety
Shawn Goodell holds the role of Fire Prevention Regional Manager at Public Safety. Their status is classified. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,403.
Trooper/Public Safety
Tyler Breen holds the role of Trooper at Public Safety. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,240.
Trooper/Public Safety
Lars Carnehammar holds the role of Trooper at Public Safety. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,240.
Trooper/Public Safety
Iain Carr holds the role of Trooper at Public Safety. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,240.
Trooper/Public Safety
Kevin Charney works as a Trooper for Public Safety. Their status is exempt. Kevin earned $85,240 in 2026.
Trooper/Public Safety
Katie Finn holds the role of Trooper at Public Safety. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,240.
Trooper/Public Safety
Michael Foley holds the role of Trooper at Public Safety. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,240.
Trooper/Public Safety
Kyle Gorman holds the role of Trooper at Public Safety. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,240.
Trooper/Public Safety
Matthew Helpard is a Trooper at Public Safety. They work exempt. 2026 total compensation came to $85,240.
Trooper/Public Safety
Zachary Kunow holds the role of Trooper at Public Safety. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,240.
Trooper/Public Safety
James Leblanc holds the role of Trooper at Public Safety. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,240.
Trooper/Public Safety
Caden Lockwood holds the role of Trooper at Public Safety. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,240.
Trooper/Public Safety
Sean Mulderry works as a Trooper for Public Safety. Their status is exempt. Sean earned $85,240 in 2026.
Trooper/Public Safety
Craig Negrin is a Trooper at Public Safety. They work exempt. 2026 total compensation came to $85,240.
Trooper/Public Safety
Benjamin Prandini is a Trooper at Public Safety. They work exempt. 2026 total compensation came to $85,240.
Trooper/Public Safety
Kevin Rea works as a Trooper for Public Safety. Their status is exempt. Kevin earned $85,240 in 2026.
Trooper/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Matthew Salazar serves as a Trooper. They work exempt. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,240.
Trooper/Public Safety
Christopher Santic is a Trooper at Public Safety. They work exempt. 2026 total compensation came to $85,240.
Trooper/Public Safety
Jacob Shores is a Trooper at Public Safety. They work exempt. 2026 total compensation came to $85,240.
Trooper/Public Safety
Bodey Towle works as a Trooper for Public Safety. Their status is exempt. Bodey earned $85,240 in 2026.
Trooper/Public Safety
Evan Wilkinson holds the role of Trooper at Public Safety. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,240.
Administrative Services Mngr I/Public Safety
Hannah Morse works as a Administrative Services Mngr I for Public Safety. Their status is classified. Hannah earned $85,051 in 2026.
Administrative Services Cord IV/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Jessica Robinson serves as a Administrative Services Cord IV. They work classified. Their 2026 pay totaled $84,760.
Forensic Chemist III/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Jasmine Drozdowski serves as a Forensic Chemist III. They work classified. Their 2026 pay totaled $84,614.
Chief, Haz Mat Response Team/Public Safety
Patrick Mclaughlin holds the role of Chief, Haz Mat Response Team at Public Safety. Their status is classified. In 2026, their total compensation was $84,614.
Dps Chief Electrical Inspector/Public Safety
Dennis Blair works as a Dps Chief Electrical Inspector for Public Safety. Their status is classified. Dennis earned $84,427 in 2026.
Dps Chief Plumb/Heating Inspector/Public Safety
John Hammer Jr. is a Dps Chief Plumb/Heating Inspector at Public Safety. They work classified. 2026 total compensation came to $84,427.
Vem Section Recovery Chief/Public Safety
Mark Johnson holds the role of Vem Section Recovery Chief at Public Safety. Their status is classified. In 2026, their total compensation was $84,427.
Psap Emrgcy Community Dispatcher II/Public Safety
Andrea Haney works as a Psap Emrgcy Community Dispatcher II for Public Safety. Their status is classified. Andrea earned $84,157 in 2026.
Psap Emrgcy Com Dsp Spvsrs/Public Safety
Krista Weir is a Psap Emrgcy Com Dsp Spvsrs at Public Safety. They work classified. 2026 total compensation came to $83,013.
Assistant State Fire Marshal/Public Safety
Nicholas Abatiell holds the role of Assistant State Fire Marshal at Public Safety. Their status is classified. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,410.
Administrative Services Mngr I/Public Safety
Karen Carr holds the role of Administrative Services Mngr I at Public Safety. Their status is classified. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,410.
Assistant State Fire Marshal/Public Safety
Matthew Jakubowski is a Assistant State Fire Marshal at Public Safety. They work classified. 2026 total compensation came to $82,410.
Assistant State Fire Marshal/Public Safety
Robert Stone holds the role of Assistant State Fire Marshal at Public Safety. Their status is classified. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,410.
Urban Search&Rescue Program Mngr/Public Safety
Michael Cannon is a Urban Search&Rescue Program Mngr at Public Safety. They work classified. 2026 total compensation came to $81,910.
Search and Rescue Coordinator/Public Safety
Hugh Clymer is a Search and Rescue Coordinator at Public Safety. They work classified. 2026 total compensation came to $81,910.
Forensic Lab Latent Prnt Ex II/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Kent-Erik Hedberg serves as a Forensic Lab Latent Prnt Ex II. They work classified. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,910.
Forensic Chemist III/Public Safety
At Public Safety, Laura Milleville serves as a Forensic Chemist III. They work classified. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,910.
Hazard Mitigation Supervisor/Public Safety
Caroline Paske is a Hazard Mitigation Supervisor at Public Safety. They work classified. 2026 total compensation came to $81,910.