Ramsey County, Minnesota / County Attorney / Legal Secretary

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Legal Secretary

Provide legal advice, draft and review documents, and represent the agency in legal matters.

37 employees hold this title in County Attorney. Median total compensation for the role is $51,858, below the department median of $79,386.

Employees: 37
Total payroll: $1.7M
Role median: $51,858
Agency median: $79,386
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$364$68,285+

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How total compensation varies among the 37 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

Legal Secretary is held in 2 Ramsey County, Minnesota departments. In County Attorney, the median of $51,858 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

County Attorney's Office

$51,309 · 23

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

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Legal Secretary beyond Ramsey County, Minnesota

This role is reported in 21 jurisdictions. In Ramsey County, Minnesota, the median of $51,350 ranks #10 of 21. See Legal Secretary across all of Ramsey County, Minnesota →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$158,525 · 60

$104,988 · 117

$92,295 · 11

$68,958 · 796

$67,608 · 5

$62,406 · 55

School District of Philadelphia

$62,204 · 5

City of Phoenix, Arizona

$57,530 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Legal Secretaryroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Ramana Green

Legal Secretary/County Attorney

2023 total comp

$47,297

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $47,161
Overtime: $137
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,297
Hourly rate: $24
Hire date: 2019-06-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/Juvenile/ClericalStaff
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Ramana Green works as a Legal Secretary for County Attorney within Safety and Justice. They have served since 2019 (about 4 years) as a full-time employee. Ramana earned $47,297 in 2023. Union affiliation: 8Gn.

Carolyn Manteuffel

Legal Secretary/County Attorney

2024 total comp

$46,819

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $45,288
Overtime: $172
Other pay: $1,359
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,819
Hourly rate: $31
Hire date: 2023-12-11
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/HumSvcs/LOClrclSuptStff
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Terminated
Termination Date: Aug 23, 2024

Carolyn Manteuffel is a Legal Secretary at County Attorney within Safety and Justice. They have served since 2023 (about a year), working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $46,819. They are represented by 8Gn.

Gina Timmer

Legal Secretary/County Attorney

2022 total comp

$45,261

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $45,222
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $40
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,261
Hourly rate: $22
Hire date: 2017-11-27
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/HumSvcs/LOClrclSuptStff
Earn Code: 485
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Gina Timmer holds the role of Legal Secretary at County Attorney within Safety and Justice. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 5 years as a full-time employee. In 2022, their total compensation was $45,261. They are represented by 8Gn.

Mary Pearson

Legal Secretary/County Attorney

2023 total comp

$44,986

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $44,986
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,986
Hourly rate: $26
Hire date: 2023-02-06
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

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

At County Attorney, Mary Pearson serves as a Legal Secretary within Safety and Justice. They have served since 2023 (under a year), working full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $44,986. Their bargaining unit is 8Gn.