Maine · 2025 pay
How much do Maine Attorney General employees make?
$88,510typical pay, counting everyone paid in 2025
$54,981 – $120,677what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year and seasonal workers. The source doesn't show who worked the full year.
Maine Office of the State Controller publishes pay by position without employee names, so there is no name search here.
Common jobs: Assistant Attorney GeneralResearch Assistant Msea-BSecretary Associate Legal
✓ Official data from Maine Office of the State ControllerMatches the agency's latest releasemaine.gov ↗
How is pay spread across workers?
A year of pay for a lower-paid, typical and higher-paid worker (counting everyone paid), and the top earner, split into regular pay, overtime and extra pay.
$54,846
$87,021
$120,677
$300,019
Lower-paid workerearns more than 1 in 4 coworkers
Typical workerright in the middle
Higher-paid workerearns more than 3 in 4 coworkers
Highest paidone person
Regular payOvertimeExtra pay
Is pay going up?
Yes. Typical pay went from $56,956 in 2016 to $88,510 in 2025 (+55%).
What changed since 2024
- −2.0%Typical pay went down from $90,355 to $88,510.
- +4265 people were paid in 2025, compared with 261 in 2024.
- +55%Since 2016, typical pay has gone from $56,956 to $88,510, while the number of people paid went up from 227 to 265.
The next update is expected in early 2027.
Pay slip · 2025
A typical worker's year
Maine Attorney General
official data
2016–2025
| Regular pay | $86,915 |
|---|---|
| Overtime | $107 |
| Extra pay | $0 |
| Total for the year | $87,021 |
Average of the 14 workers in the middle of the pay range. Does not include benefits.
Matches the agency's latest release
Worth knowing about pay at Attorney General
What stands out in the payroll data, checked against the rest of our data before it is shown.
- +76%
Since 2016, total pay at Attorney General went up 76% while the number of people paid went up 17%.
Counts everyone paid during each year. Not adjusted for inflation.
- +2.3%
People paid by Attorney General in both 2024 and 2025 saw their pay change by a typical +2.3%. Typical pay across everyone paid changed -2.0%, as people joined and left.
Usual among the 14 other state agencies in Maine in our data: +5.2%.
Compares the same people in both years, so new hires and leavers do not move it. Overtime and hours worked count too.
Pay by job
Jobs held by 5 or more people in 2025.
| Job | People | Typical pay | Most earn | Since 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Attorney General | 133 | $109,716 | $92k – $131k | ▼ 5.5% |
| Research Assistant Msea-B | 51 | $54,936 | $29k – $66k | new |
| Secretary Associate Legal | 25 | $47,787 | $39k – $58k | ▲ 6.9% |
| Attorney General Detective | 11 | $104,915 | $104k – $112k | ▲ 3.0% |
| Deputy Attorney General | 6 | $140,538 | $134k – $152k | new |
| Research Assistant Msea-D | 6 | $65,177 | $57k – $72k | new |
| Research Assistant | 5 | $81,190 | $79k – $105k | new |
| Ocme Planning and Research Associate I | 5 | $34,051 | $20k – $36k | new |
How many people earn what
- Under $10k11
- $10k – $30k20
- $30k – $50k25
- $50k – $70k48
- $70k – $90k35
- $90k – $110k44
- $110k – $150k75
- $150k or more7
Includes part-time and seasonal workers, which is why many earn under $10k.
Highest paid at Attorney General in 2025
- 1Alice J BrionesChief Medical Examiner$300,019▲ $150,010 vs 2024
- 2Liam E FunteDep Chief Medical Examiner$276,634▼ $49,673 vs 2024
- 3Leanne RobbinAssistant Attorney General$158,907▲ $17,150 vs 2024
- 4Aaron M FreyAttorney General$156,666▼ $2,988 vs 2024
- 5Scott W BoakDeputy Attorney General$151,919▼ $3,356 vs 2024
- 6Christopher C TaubDeputy Attorney General$151,919▼ $3,368 vs 2024
- 7Jane B GregoryAssistant Attorney General$151,919▼ $3,356 vs 2024
- 8Halliday MoncureAssistant Attorney General$146,066▼ $2,790 vs 2024
- 9Nancy M MacirowskiAssistant Attorney General$146,066▼ $2,790 vs 2024
- 10Robert L EllisAssistant Attorney General$146,066new in 2025
Common questions
How much does a Maine Attorney General employee make?
The typical employee was paid $88,510 in 2025: half of the 265 people paid earned more, half earned less. Most earned between $54,981 and $120,677.
Does this include benefits like health insurance or pension?
No. It is the pay people received: regular salary or wages (99.3% of all pay), overtime (0.7%) and extra pay such as allowances, longevity and severance (0.0%).
Where does this data come from, and when is it updated?
From Maine Office of the State Controller (Department of Administrative and Financial Services) (maine.gov). Our figures match the agency's latest release; the next update is expected in early 2027.
"Typical pay" is the median: half earn more, half earn less. "Most earn" is the middle half of workers. Figures are calculated by PublicPayData from the official dataset; 0 records with $0 or negative pay are left out. How we calculate this · Corrections & removals