Ramsey County, Minnesota / County Attorney's Office

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County Attorney's Office

Source file: Ramsey County, Minnesota — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The County Attorney's Office is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2021, this agency had 370 employees with median total compensation of $69,759; the highest distinct record was $187,933.

Year: 2021
Total payroll: $27.7M
Employees: 370
Median total: $69,759
Highest record: $187,933

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$380$164,976+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2021 total compensation is spread across the 370 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($69,759) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $73,479 (98%)
Overtime — $340 (0%)
Other — $1,082 (1%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$31,571

$53,754

$69,759

$91,107

$132,771

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $132,771 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $31,571. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Assistant County Attorney 3

57 · $119,316

Suppt Enforcement Agent 2

56 · $63,734

Suppt Enforcement Agent 3

25 · $73,726

Legal Secretary

23 · $51,309

Paralegal 3

15 · $71,615

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

Employees

Page 1

Somah Yarney

Assistant County Attorney 4/County Attorney's Office

2021 total comp

$130,538

Base pay: $128,996
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,542
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $130,538
Hourly rate: $61
Hire date: 2003-02-24
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8At
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/Trial/Attys
Earn Code: 723
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Somah Yarney is a Assistant County Attorney 4 at County Attorney's Office. They have served since 2003 (about 18 years), working full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $130,538. They are represented by 8At.

Ayodele Famodu

Assistant County Attorney 3/County Attorney's Office

2021 total comp

$129,965

Base pay: $128,435
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,530
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,965
Hourly rate: $63
Hire date: 2002-06-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8At
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J.

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/Juvenile/Attys
Earn Code: 723
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

At County Attorney's Office, Ayodele Famodu serves as a Assistant County Attorney 3. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 19 years, working full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $129,965. Union affiliation: 8At.

Elizabeth Lamin

Assistant County Attorney 3/County Attorney's Office

2021 total comp

$129,739

Base pay: $129,469
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $271
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,739
Hourly rate: $63
Hire date: 2007-07-23
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8At
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/Trial/Attys
Earn Code: 811
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

At County Attorney's Office, Elizabeth Lamin serves as a Assistant County Attorney 3. Hired in 2007, they have about 14 years of service, working full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $129,739. They are represented by 8At.

Michelle Monteiro

Assistant County Attorney 3/County Attorney's Office

2021 total comp

$128,446

Base pay: $127,286
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,160
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $128,446
Hourly rate: $71
Hire date: 2021-02-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8At
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/VicWitSvcs/Sentencing
Earn Code: 723
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Michelle Monteiro is a Assistant County Attorney 3 at County Attorney's Office. Their tenure dates to 2021, under a year, working full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $128,446. Union affiliation: 8At.

Stacey D'Andrea

Assistant County Attorney 4/County Attorney's Office

2021 total comp

$127,861

Base pay: $126,332
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,529
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $127,861
Hourly rate: $63
Hire date: 2017-10-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8At
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/Civil/Attys
Earn Code: 723
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Stacey D'Andrea holds the role of Assistant County Attorney 4 at County Attorney's Office. They have served since 2017 (about 4 years) as a full-time employee. In 2021, their total compensation was $127,861. Union affiliation: 8At.

Hao Nguyen

Division Dirctr-Co Attorney - Uncl/County Attorney's Office

2021 total comp

$127,481

Base pay: $124,847
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,634
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $127,481
Hourly rate: $65
Hire date: 2014-12-22
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Unr
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: Q

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/Trial/Attys
Earn Code: 712
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Hao Nguyen holds the role of Division Dirctr-Co Attorney - Uncl at County Attorney's Office. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 7 years as a full-time employee. In 2021, their total compensation was $127,481. They are represented by Unr.

Joseph Peck

Assistant Division Dir-Co Attorney - Uncl/County Attorney's Office

2021 total comp

$127,462

Base pay: $124,828
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,634
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $127,462
Hourly rate: $63
Hire date: 1997-02-24
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Unr
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/HumSvcs/HSMgmtCS
Earn Code: 712
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Joseph Peck holds the role of Assistant Division Dir-Co Attorney - Uncl at County Attorney's Office. They have served since 1997 (about 24 years) as a full-time employee. In 2021, their total compensation was $127,462. They are represented by Unr.

Daniel Rait

Assistant County Attorney 3/County Attorney's Office

2021 total comp

$127,436

Base pay: $124,944
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,492
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $127,436
Hourly rate: $60
Hire date: 2005-02-17
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8At
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/Trial/Attys
Earn Code: 723
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Daniel Rait works as a Assistant County Attorney 3 for County Attorney's Office. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 16 years as a full-time employee. Daniel earned $127,436 in 2021. Union affiliation: 8At.

James Mogen

Assistant County Attorney 3/County Attorney's Office

2021 total comp

$127,195

Base pay: $124,794
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,401
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $127,195
Hourly rate: $63
Hire date: 2011-02-07
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8At
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/Civil/Attys
Earn Code: 111
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

James Mogen is a Assistant County Attorney 3 at County Attorney's Office. They have served since 2011 (about 10 years), working full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $127,195. Union affiliation: 8At.

Christos Jensen

Assistant County Attorney 4/County Attorney's Office

2021 total comp

$127,035

Base pay: $125,505
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,530
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $127,035
Hourly rate: $61
Hire date: 2015-08-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8At
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/HumSvcs/ChildProt/Attys
Earn Code: 723
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Christos Jensen holds the role of Assistant County Attorney 4 at County Attorney's Office. Hired in 2015, they have about 6 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2021, their total compensation was $127,035. They are represented by 8At.

Anna Christie

Assistant County Attorney 3/County Attorney's Office

2021 total comp

$127,012

Base pay: $124,761
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,251
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $127,012
Hourly rate: $60
Hire date: 2006-03-07
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8At
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/PreTrialJustice/Attys
Earn Code: 723
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Anna Christie holds the role of Assistant County Attorney 3 at County Attorney's Office. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 15 years as a full-time employee. In 2021, their total compensation was $127,012. Their bargaining unit is 8At.

Jorge Saavedra Figueroa

Assistant County Attorney 3/County Attorney's Office

2021 total comp

$126,731

Base pay: $124,250
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,481
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $126,731
Hourly rate: $60
Hire date: 2019-02-04
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8At
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/VicWitSvcs/Sentencing
Earn Code: 723
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Jorge Saavedra Figueroa holds the role of Assistant County Attorney 3 at County Attorney's Office. They have served since 2019 (about 2 years) as a full-time employee. In 2021, their total compensation was $126,731. Union affiliation: 8At.

Beth Harrison

Assistant County Attorney 3/County Attorney's Office

2021 total comp

$126,472

Base pay: $124,944
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,529
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $126,472
Hourly rate: $60
Hire date: 2004-04-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8At
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: K.

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/HumSvcs/Commtmts/Attys
Earn Code: 723
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Beth Harrison holds the role of Assistant County Attorney 3 at County Attorney's Office. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 17 years as a full-time employee. In 2021, their total compensation was $126,472. Union affiliation: 8At.

Jennifer Verdeja

Assistant County Attorney 3/County Attorney's Office

2021 total comp

$126,472

Base pay: $124,944
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,529
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $126,472
Hourly rate: $60
Hire date: 2001-01-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8At
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/Trial/Attys
Earn Code: 723
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Jennifer Verdeja is a Assistant County Attorney 3 at County Attorney's Office. Hired in 2001, they have about 20 years of service, working full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $126,472. Their bargaining unit is 8At.

Luis Verdeja

Assistant County Attorney 3/County Attorney's Office

2021 total comp

$126,290

Base pay: $124,761
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,529
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $126,290
Hourly rate: $60
Hire date: 2007-11-27
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8At
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/Juvenile/Attys
Earn Code: 723
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Luis Verdeja works as a Assistant County Attorney 3 for County Attorney's Office. They have served since 2007 (about 14 years) as a full-time employee. Luis earned $126,290 in 2021. Their bargaining unit is 8At.

James Spannbauer

Management Analysis Supervisor/County Attorney's Office

2021 total comp

$123,850

Base pay: $123,850
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,850
Hourly rate: $60
Hire date: 1991-02-19
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Unr
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/Admin
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

James Spannbauer is a Management Analysis Supervisor at County Attorney's Office. They have served since 1991 (about 30 years), working full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $123,850. They are represented by Unr.