Deputy Sheriff

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

226 employees hold this title in Sheriff's Office. Median total compensation for the role is $73,876, above the department median of $70,939.

Employees: 226
Total payroll: $13.8M
Role median: $73,876
Agency median: $70,939
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$678$140,056+

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How total compensation varies among the 226 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 is held in 2 Ramsey County, Minnesota departments. In Sheriff's Office, the median of $73,876 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Sheriff

$92,631 · 299

Median total compensation for the Deputy Sheriff 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 beyond Ramsey County, Minnesota

This role is reported in 10 jurisdictions. In Ramsey County, Minnesota, the median of $82,213 ranks #4 of 10. See Deputy Sheriff across all of Ramsey County, Minnesota →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County

$251,688 · 7,126

City and County of San Francisco

$220,649 · 882

Vermont

$84,490 · 20

Johnson County, Kansas

$74,451 · 486

City of Baltimore

$66,839 · 408

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

$66,199 · 11

City of Philadelphia

$22,513 · 249

Rhode Island

$21,436 · 152

Median total compensation for comparable Deputy Sheriffroles 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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Scott Jorgensen

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff's Office

2021 total comp

$127,867

Base pay: $85,835
Overtime: $39,439
Other pay: $2,593
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $127,867
Hourly rate: $41
Hire date: 1999-11-08
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Tds
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

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

Scott Jorgensen works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff's Office. They have served since 1999 (about 22 years) as a full-time employee. Scott earned $127,867 in 2021. Their bargaining unit is Tds.