Welfare Fraud Investigator

Inspect and investigate for compliance with regulations, document findings, and recommend action.

5 employees hold this title in County Attorney. Median total compensation for the role is $83,080, above the department median of $79,386.

Employees: 5
Total payroll: $424.4K
Role median: $83,080
Agency median: $79,386
Comparison: Above

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Welfare Fraud Investigator beyond Ramsey County, Minnesota

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In Ramsey County, Minnesota, the median of $78,937 ranks #3 of 3. See Welfare Fraud Investigator across all of Ramsey County, Minnesota →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$176,879 · 5

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$143,197 · 154

Median total compensation for comparable Welfare Fraud Investigator roles 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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Mark Priolo

Welfare Fraud Investigator/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$88,987

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $88,987
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,987
Hourly rate: $43
Hire date: 2009-01-20
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Unr
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

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

Mark Priolo works as a Welfare Fraud Investigator for County Attorney within Safety and Justice. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 16 years as a full-time employee. Mark earned $88,987 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Unr.

Lisa Troen

Welfare Fraud Investigator/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$88,987

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $88,987
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,987
Hourly rate: $43
Hire date: 2009-06-08
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Unr
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

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

Lisa Troen works as a Welfare Fraud Investigator for County Attorney within Safety and Justice. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 16 years as a full-time employee. Lisa earned $88,987 in 2025. Union affiliation: Unr.

Ronald Tarlton

Welfare Fraud Investigator/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$83,080

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $82,761
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $319
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,080
Hourly rate: $40
Hire date: 2019-05-22
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Unr
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/PreTrialJustice/Invest
Earn Code: 734
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Ronald Tarlton is a Welfare Fraud Investigator at County Attorney within Safety and Justice. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $83,080. They are represented by Unr.

Jeffrey Johnson

Welfare Fraud Investigator/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$82,730

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $82,730
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,730
Hourly rate: $46
Hire date: 2024-07-15
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

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

Jeffrey Johnson is a Welfare Fraud Investigator at County Attorney within Safety and Justice. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $82,730. Union affiliation: 8Gn.

Carol Lee

Welfare Fraud Investigator/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$80,659

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $80,659
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,659
Hourly rate: $40
Hire date: 2016-03-07
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

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

At County Attorney, Carol Lee serves as a Welfare Fraud Investigator within Safety and Justice. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,659. They are represented by 8Gn.