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.