Information & Public Records Administration

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

The Information & Public Records Administration provides central administrative services — personnel, procurement, facilities, and internal operations.

In 2021, this agency had 81 employees with median total compensation of $62,832; the highest distinct record was $182,584.

Year: 2021
Total payroll: $5.2M
Employees: 81
Median total: $62,832
Highest record: $182,584

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$6,916$122,858+

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

How 2021 total compensation is spread across the 81 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($62,832) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $62,781 (97%)
Overtime — $139 (0%)
Other — $1,604 (2%)
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

$36,078

$45,040

$62,832

$82,026

$96,100

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $96,100 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $36,078. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Tax Clerk 2

18 · $51,559

Service Center Navigator

10 · $44,015

Torrens Examiner

7 · $63,514

Tax Clerk 1

6 · $41,745

Supervisor - Inform & Pub Recreation

5 · $82,040

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

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Karen Shea

Manager - Inform & Pub Recreation/Information & Public Records Administration

2021 total comp

$96,100

Base pay: $94,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,915
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,100
Hourly rate: $44
Hire date: 2015-01-26
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Unr
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CtywideOp/IPR
Earn Code: 712
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Karen Shea is a Manager - Inform & Pub Recreation at Information & Public Records Administration. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 6 years, working full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $96,100. They are represented by Unr.