Ramsey County, Minnesota / Sheriff's Office / Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant

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Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

16 employees hold this title in Sheriff's Office. Median total compensation for the role is $115,769, above the department median of $70,939.

Employees: 16
Total payroll: $1.7M
Role median: $115,769
Agency median: $70,939
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$20,505$146,988+

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How total compensation varies among the 16 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

Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant is held in 2 Ramsey County, Minnesota departments. In Sheriff's Office, the median of $115,769 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Sheriff

$132,378 · 29

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

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Deputy Sheriff Sergeant beyond Ramsey County, Minnesota

This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In Ramsey County, Minnesota, the median of $127,985 ranks #1 of 5. See Deputy Sheriff Sergeant across all of Ramsey County, Minnesota →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Baltimore

$82,905 · 44

City of Philadelphia

$27,864 · 29

Rhode Island

$25,016 · 16

Cook County, Illinois

$16,379 · 118

Median total compensation for comparable Deputy Sheriff Sergeantroles 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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Erik Lerfald

Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant/Sheriff's Office

2021 total comp

$151,945

Base pay: $98,123
Overtime: $52,513
Other pay: $1,309
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $151,945
Hourly rate: $47
Hire date: 1997-08-25
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Tsg
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: Sheriff/Transports/Hospital
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Erik Lerfald holds the role of Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 24 years as a full-time employee. In 2021, their total compensation was $151,945. Union affiliation: Tsg.

Troy Patterson

Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant/Sheriff's Office

2021 total comp

$135,421

Base pay: $98,123
Overtime: $35,591
Other pay: $1,707
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $135,421
Hourly rate: $47
Hire date: 1998-03-09
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Tsg
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: Sheriff/Contract
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Troy Patterson works as a Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant for Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 23 years as a full-time employee. Troy earned $135,421 in 2021. Union affiliation: Tsg.

Daniel Young

Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant/Sheriff's Office

2021 total comp

$128,531

Base pay: $93,517
Overtime: $33,791
Other pay: $1,223
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $128,531
Hourly rate: $46
Hire date: 2005-11-28
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Tsg
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: Sheriff/PSSD
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Daniel Young works as a Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant for Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 16 years as a full-time employee. Daniel earned $128,531 in 2021. They are represented by Tsg.

James Dunlap

Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant/Sheriff's Office

2021 total comp

$122,956

Base pay: $98,123
Overtime: $23,591
Other pay: $1,242
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,956
Hourly rate: $47
Hire date: 1993-05-17
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Tsg
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: Sheriff/PSSD
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

At Sheriff's Office, James Dunlap serves as a Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant. Hired in 1993, they have about 28 years of service, working full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $122,956. They are represented by Tsg.

Bruce Booher

Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant/Sheriff's Office

2021 total comp

$120,238

Base pay: $93,432
Overtime: $25,629
Other pay: $1,177
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,238
Hourly rate: $46
Hire date: 2006-04-12
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Tsg
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: Sheriff/CrtSec/LEC
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Bruce Booher is a Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 15 years, working full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $120,238. Their bargaining unit is Tsg.

Merci Dahedl

Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant/Sheriff's Office

2021 total comp

$119,177

Base pay: $97,322
Overtime: $21,219
Other pay: $636
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,177
Hourly rate: $44
Hire date: 2014-08-11
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Tsg
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: Sheriff/PSSD
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Merci Dahedl is a Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2014, they have about 7 years of service, working full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $119,177. Union affiliation: Tsg.

Kevin Vanderhyde

Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant/Sheriff's Office

2021 total comp

$118,881

Base pay: $106,403
Overtime: $11,273
Other pay: $1,205
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,881
Hourly rate: $47
Hire date: 1999-11-08
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Tsg
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: Sheriff/CrtSec/Main
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Kevin Vanderhyde works as a Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant for Sheriff's Office. They have served since 1999 (about 22 years) as a full-time employee. Kevin earned $118,881 in 2021. Union affiliation: Tsg.

Anthony R. Pederson

Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant/Sheriff's Office

2021 total comp

$117,296

Base pay: $96,482
Overtime: $20,430
Other pay: $384
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,296
Hourly rate: $44
Hire date: 2005-07-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Tsg
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: Sheriff/AD
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Anthony R. Pederson holds the role of Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 16 years as a full-time employee. In 2021, their total compensation was $117,296. Union affiliation: Tsg.

Phillip Buivid

Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant/Sheriff's Office

2021 total comp

$114,241

Base pay: $94,878
Overtime: $13,118
Other pay: $6,246
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $114,241
Hourly rate: $46
Hire date: 2004-10-30
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Tsg
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: Sheriff/PSSD
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Phillip Buivid is a Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant at Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2004 (about 17 years), working full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $114,241. Their bargaining unit is Tsg.

Pao Lee

Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant/Sheriff's Office

2021 total comp

$113,103

Base pay: $98,123
Overtime: $14,362
Other pay: $617
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,103
Hourly rate: $47
Hire date: 1998-10-26
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Tsg
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: Sheriff/CrtSec/Main
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Pao Lee holds the role of Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant at Sheriff's Office. They have served since 1998 (about 23 years) as a full-time employee. In 2021, their total compensation was $113,103. Union affiliation: Tsg.

Michael Am Tombaga

Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant/Sheriff's Office

2021 total comp

$110,787

Base pay: $95,114
Overtime: $14,145
Other pay: $1,528
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,787
Hourly rate: $46
Hire date: 2004-01-05
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Tsg
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: Sheriff/PSSD
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Michael Am Tombaga works as a Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant for Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2004, they have about 17 years of service as a full-time employee. Michael earned $110,787 in 2021. Union affiliation: Tsg.

Gao Chang

Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant/Sheriff's Office

2021 total comp

$101,471

Base pay: $95,973
Overtime: $3,806
Other pay: $1,692
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,471
Hourly rate: $46
Hire date: 2002-02-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Tsg
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: Sheriff/AD
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

At Sheriff's Office, Gao Chang serves as a Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant. Hired in 2002, they have about 19 years of service, working full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $101,471. They are represented by Tsg.

Daniel Westlund

Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant/Sheriff's Office

2021 total comp

$96,060

Base pay: $86,263
Overtime: $9,177
Other pay: $619
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,060
Hourly rate: $42
Hire date: 2012-08-13
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Tsg
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: Sheriff/Court Services/Civil
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Daniel Westlund holds the role of Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant at Sheriff's Office. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 9 years as a full-time employee. In 2021, their total compensation was $96,060. Their bargaining unit is Tsg.

Rachel Nieting

Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant/Sheriff's Office

2021 total comp

$95,676

Base pay: $92,446
Overtime: $2,793
Other pay: $437
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,676
Hourly rate: $46
Hire date: 2006-01-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Tsg
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: Sheriff/CrtSec/HS
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Rachel Nieting holds the role of Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant at Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2006, they have about 15 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2021, their total compensation was $95,676. Union affiliation: Tsg.

Philip Baebenroth

Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant/Sheriff's Office

2021 total comp

$81,783

Base pay: $69,581
Overtime: $11,095
Other pay: $1,107
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,783
Hourly rate: $44
Hire date: 2009-06-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Tsg
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: Sheriff/AD
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Leave

Philip Baebenroth works as a Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant for Sheriff's Office. They have served since 2009 (about 12 years) as a full-time employee. Philip earned $81,783 in 2021. Union affiliation: Tsg.

Suwana Kirkland

Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant/Sheriff's Office

2021 total comp

$20,505

Base pay: $17,722
Overtime: $2,528
Other pay: $255
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,505
Hourly rate: $44
Hire date: 2007-05-07
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Tsg
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: Sheriff/AD
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Leave
Termination Date: Feb 4, 2022

Suwana Kirkland works as a Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant for Sheriff's Office. Hired in 2007, they have about 14 years of service as a full-time employee. Suwana earned $20,505 in 2021. They are represented by Tsg.