Vermont / State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
Agency file
The State's Attorneys and Sheriffs provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.
In 2026, this agency had 185 employees with median total compensation of $84,760; the highest distinct record was $155,022.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 185 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($84,760) — 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 $130,770 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $56,035. 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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Secretary IV/State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
At State's Attorneys and Sheriffs, Benjamin Coates serves as a Secretary IV. They work exempt. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,714.
Administrative Secretary/State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
Bernadene Heuslein is a Administrative Secretary at State's Attorneys and Sheriffs. They work exempt. 2026 total compensation came to $47,757.
Administrative Secretary/State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
Christopher Mitchell holds the role of Administrative Secretary at State's Attorneys and Sheriffs. Their status is exempt. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,757.
Sas Dv/Sa Investigator/State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
Erin Bartle is a Sas Dv/Sa Investigator at State's Attorneys and Sheriffs. They work exempt. 2026 total compensation came to $46,538.