Communications Associate

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

20 employees hold this title in Communications & Public Relations. Median total compensation for the role is $60,984, below the department median of $75,512.

Employees: 20
Total payroll: $1.2M
Role median: $60,984
Agency median: $75,512
Comparison: Below

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Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$24,909$75,080+

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How total compensation varies among the 20 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Ramsey County, Minnesota

Communications Associate is held in 2 Ramsey County, Minnesota departments. In Communications & Public Relations, the median of $60,984 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Public Health

$67,218 · 1

Median total compensation for the Communications Associate role in other Ramsey County, Minnesotadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Fellicia Smith

Communications Associate/Communications & Public Relations

2025 total comp

$71,200

Sub-department: Information and Public Records
Base pay: $70,700
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,200
Hourly rate: $34
Hire date: 2024-11-18
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Unr
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: Countywide Communications/Admn
Earn Code: 719
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Terminated
Termination Date: Dec 5, 2025

Fellicia Smith is a Communications Associate at Communications & Public Relations within Information and Public Records. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $71,200. Their bargaining unit is Unr.

Ryan Underdahl

Communications Associate/Communications & Public Relations

2025 total comp

$70,700

Sub-department: Information and Public Records
Base pay: $70,700
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,700
Hourly rate: $34
Hire date: 2018-07-09
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Unr
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: William

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: Countywide Communications/Admn
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Ryan Underdahl holds the role of Communications Associate at Communications & Public Relations within Information and Public Records. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,700. Union affiliation: Unr.