Maine · 2025 pay
How much do Maine Workers' Compensation Board employees make?
$58,697typical pay, counting everyone paid in 2025
$45,411 – $79,615what 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: Office Associate IISecretary LegalParalegal
✓ 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.
$44,547
$58,383
$78,929
$174,845
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 $40,750 in 2016 to $58,697 in 2025 (+44%).
What changed since 2024
- −0.7%Typical pay went down from $59,082 to $58,697.
- −4111 people were paid in 2025, compared with 115 in 2024.
- +44%Since 2016, typical pay has gone from $40,750 to $58,697, while the number of people paid went down from 120 to 111.
The next update is expected in early 2027.
Pay slip · 2025
A typical worker's year
Maine Workers' Compensation Board
official data
2016–2025
| Regular pay | $58,383 |
|---|---|
| Overtime | $0 |
| Extra pay | $0 |
| Total for the year | $58,383 |
Average of the 6 workers in the middle of the pay range. Does not include benefits.
Matches the agency's latest release
Pay by job
Jobs held by 5 or more people in 2025.
| Job | People | Typical pay | Most earn | Since 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office Associate II | 13 | $49,671 | $44k – $53k | ▲ 6.1% |
| Secretary Legal | 13 | $41,748 | $31k – $47k | ▲ 28.4% |
| Paralegal | 11 | $54,874 | $51k – $60k | ▼ 7.1% |
| Administrative Law Judge | 10 | $143,374 | $129k – $148k | ▼ 5.0% |
| Workers Comp Attorney Advocate - Ex | 6 | $77,102 | $73k – $81k | new |
| Business Manager I | 5 | $61,706 | $46k – $67k | new |
How many people earn what
- Under $10k2
- $10k – $30k11
- $30k – $50k23
- $50k – $70k38
- $70k – $90k20
- $90k – $110k4
- $110k – $150k11
- $150k or more2
Includes part-time and seasonal workers, which is why many earn under $10k.
Highest paid at Workers' Compensation Board in 2025
- 1John C RohdeExecutive Director Workers Compensation Board$174,845▼ $3,268 vs 2024
- 2David E HirtleAdministrative Law Judge$155,058▼ $2,880 vs 2024
- 3James M StovallAdministrative Law Judge$148,845▼ $2,791 vs 2024
- 4Bryan ChabotAdministrative Law Judge$147,597▼ $2,659 vs 2024
- 5Katherine G RooksAdministrative Law Judge$147,389▼ $2,823 vs 2024
- 6Lindsey SandsAdministrative Law Judge$147,389▼ $2,823 vs 2024
- 7Donald M MurphyAdministrative Law Judge$139,358new in 2025
- 8Richard N HewesGeneral Counsel Wcb$139,090▼ $2,258 vs 2024
- 9Cara BiddingsAdministrative Law Judge$135,484new in 2025
- 10Christine M SmithAdministrative Law Judge$129,430▲ $4,523 vs 2024
Common questions
How much does a Maine Workers' Compensation Board employee make?
The typical employee was paid $58,697 in 2025: half of the 111 people paid earned more, half earned less. Most earned between $45,411 and $79,615.
Does this include benefits like health insurance or pension?
No. It is the pay people received: regular salary or wages (99.4% of all pay), overtime (0.6%) 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