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Ramsey County, Minnesota / Sheriff

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Sheriff

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

The Sheriff provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2025, this agency had 466 employees with median total compensation of $94,397; the highest distinct record was $241,484.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$42.8M
Employees
466
Median total
$94,397
Highest record
$241,484

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 466 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($94,397) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$76,036 (83%)
  • Overtime$10,128 (11%)
  • Other$5,651 (6%)
  • 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
$20,567
$66,667
$94,397
$115,439
$148,301

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $148,301 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $20,567. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 4 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2022
$36.2M
586
$70,279
2023
$37M
2.3%
515
12.1%
$76,317
8.6%
2024
$38M
2.8%
467
9.3%
$85,464
12.0%
2025
$42.8M
12.5%
466
0.2%
$94,397
10.5%

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Record list

Employees

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Willie Taylor

Correctional Officer 1(Gen'l Duty)/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$915
Sub-department
Safety and Justice
Base pay
$874
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$40
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$915
Hourly rate
$27
Hire date
2024-10-28
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
Tco
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2
Sheriff/ADC/ADC
Earn Code
905
Empl Record
0
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Jan 21, 2025

At Sheriff, Willie Taylor serves as a Correctional Officer 1(Gen'l Duty) within Safety and Justice. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year, working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $915. They are represented by Tco.

Ashia Groce

Correctional Officer 1(Gen'l Duty)/Sheriff

2023 total comp
$867
Sub-department
Safety and Justice
Base pay
$867
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$867
Hourly rate
$26
Hire date
2023-01-30
Employment type
Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit
Tco
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.03

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2
Sheriff/ADC
Empl Record
0
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Feb 3, 2023

Ashia Groce is a Correctional Officer 1(Gen'l Duty) at Sheriff within Safety and Justice. They have served since 2023 (under a year), working part-time, 0.03 FTE. 2023 total compensation came to $867. They are represented by Tco.

Brandon Berg

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2023 total comp
$769
Sub-department
Safety and Justice
Base pay
$763
Overtime
$4
Other pay
$2
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$769
Hourly rate
$41
Hire date
2009-01-02
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
Tds
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2
Sheriff/RSD/App-SUI
Earn Code
803
Empl Record
0
Pay Status
Deceased
Termination Date
Feb 27, 2022

Brandon Berg works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff within Safety and Justice. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 14 years as a full-time employee. Brandon earned $769 in 2023. Union affiliation: Tds.

Tyler Martin

Commnty Service Officer/Sheriff

2022 total comp
$693
Sub-department
Safety and Justice
Base pay
$691
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$693
Hourly rate
$20
Hire date
2019-06-03
Employment type
Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit
8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.03

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2
Sheriff/ADC
Earn Code
811
Empl Record
0
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Jul 8, 2022

Tyler Martin works as a Commnty Service Officer for Sheriff within Safety and Justice. They have served since 2019 (about 3 years) as a part-time, 0.03 FTE employee. Tyler earned $693 in 2022. Union affiliation: 8Gn.

Kevin Anderson

Commnty Service Officer/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$628
Sub-department
Safety and Justice
Base pay
$628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$628
Hourly rate
$22
Hire date
2018-05-01
Employment type
Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit
Unr
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.03
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2
Sheriff/Patrol Services
Empl Record
0
Pay Status
Terminated

Kevin Anderson is a Commnty Service Officer at Sheriff within Safety and Justice. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service, working part-time, 0.03 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $628. They are represented by Unr.

James Swanson

Commnty Service Officer/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$628
Sub-department
Safety and Justice
Base pay
$628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$628
Hourly rate
$22
Hire date
2005-08-01
Employment type
Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit
Unr
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.03
Middle name
L.

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2
Sheriff/Patrol Services
Empl Record
0
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Sep 30, 2025

James Swanson holds the role of Commnty Service Officer at Sheriff within Safety and Justice. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years) as a part-time, 0.03 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $628. They are represented by Unr.

Michael Jones

Correctional Officer 1(Gen'l Duty)/Sheriff

2022 total comp
$626
Sub-department
Safety and Justice
Base pay
$599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$27
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$626
Hourly rate
$25
Hire date
2022-07-11
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
Tco
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
Edmond

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2
Sheriff/ADC
Earn Code
905
Empl Record
0
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Jul 14, 2022

Michael Jones holds the role of Correctional Officer 1(Gen'l Duty) at Sheriff within Safety and Justice. They have served since 2022 (under a year) as a full-time employee. In 2022, their total compensation was $626. Union affiliation: Tco.

Dallas Edeburn

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2023 total comp
$570
Sub-department
Safety and Justice
Base pay
$570
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$570
Hourly rate
$38
Hire date
2015-07-08
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
Tds
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2
Sheriff/Contract
Empl Record
0
Pay Status
Deceased
Termination Date
Jul 31, 2022

Dallas Edeburn works as a Deputy Sheriff for Sheriff within Safety and Justice. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 8 years as a full-time employee. Dallas earned $570 in 2023. Union affiliation: Tds.

Peter Stolz

Correctional Officer 2(Gen'l Duty)/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$525
Sub-department
Safety and Justice
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$525
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$525
Hourly rate
$40
Hire date
2007-01-02
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
Tco
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2
Sheriff/Detention Services
Earn Code
902
Empl Record
0
Pay Status
Deceased
Termination Date
Feb 26, 2025

Peter Stolz works as a Correctional Officer 2(Gen'l Duty) for Sheriff within Safety and Justice. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service as a full-time employee. Peter earned $525 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Tco.

Richard Ramacher

Commnty Service Officer/Sheriff

2022 total comp
$469
Sub-department
Safety and Justice
Base pay
$469
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$469
Hourly rate
$20
Hire date
2020-03-31
Employment type
Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit
8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.03

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2
Sheriff/ADC
Empl Record
0
Pay Status
Active

Richard Ramacher works as a Commnty Service Officer for Sheriff within Safety and Justice. Hired in 2020, they have about 2 years of service as a part-time, 0.03 FTE employee. Richard earned $469 in 2022. Union affiliation: 8Gn.

Nancy Pearl

Chief Correctional Officer/Sheriff

2023 total comp
$456
Sub-department
Safety and Justice
Base pay
$456
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$456
Hourly rate
$49
Hire date
1997-08-28
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
Tcc
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2
Sheriff/ADC
Empl Record
0
Pay Status
Retired
Termination Date
Nov 11, 2021

Nancy Pearl is a Chief Correctional Officer at Sheriff within Safety and Justice. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 26 years, working full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $456. Union affiliation: Tcc.

Runney Patterson

Commnty Service Officer/Sheriff

2022 total comp
$448
Sub-department
Safety and Justice
Base pay
$448
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$448
Hourly rate
$20
Hire date
2021-08-17
Employment type
Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit
8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.03
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2
Sheriff/ADC
Empl Record
0
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Dec 9, 2022

Runney Patterson works as a Commnty Service Officer for Sheriff within Safety and Justice. Their tenure dates to 2021, about a year as a part-time, 0.03 FTE employee. Runney earned $448 in 2022. Their bargaining unit is 8Gn.

Richard Redenius

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2022 total comp
$416
Sub-department
Safety and Justice
Base pay
$409
Overtime
$7
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$416
Hourly rate
$44
Hire date
2021-08-17
Employment type
Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit
Tds
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.03
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2
Sheriff/CrtSec/Temp
Earn Code
803
Empl Record
0
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Jul 7, 2022

Richard Redenius is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff within Safety and Justice. Hired in 2021, they have about a year of service, working part-time, 0.03 FTE. 2022 total compensation came to $416. Their bargaining unit is Tds.

Hudson Walton

Correctional Officer 1(Gen'l Duty)/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$377
Sub-department
Safety and Justice
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$377
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$377
Hourly rate
$26
Hire date
2022-12-23
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
Tco
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2
Sheriff/ADC/ADC
Earn Code
905
Empl Record
0
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Dec 1, 2023

At Sheriff, Hudson Walton serves as a Correctional Officer 1(Gen'l Duty) within Safety and Justice. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years), working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $377. Their bargaining unit is Tco.

Sharon Calhoun

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2022 total comp
$368
Sub-department
Safety and Justice
Base pay
$365
Overtime
$3
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$368
Hourly rate
$41
Hire date
2021-07-12
Employment type
Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit
Tds
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.03

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2
Sheriff/CrtSec/Temp
Earn Code
803
Empl Record
0
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Jun 10, 2022

At Sheriff, Sharon Calhoun serves as a Deputy Sheriff within Safety and Justice. Hired in 2021, they have about a year of service, working part-time, 0.03 FTE. Their 2022 pay totaled $368. They are represented by Tds.

Alexi Rapoport

Commnty Service Officer/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$269
Sub-department
Safety and Justice
Base pay
$269
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$269
Hourly rate
$22
Hire date
2025-05-12
Employment type
Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit
Unr
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.03

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2
Sheriff/Patrol Services
Empl Record
0
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Sep 30, 2025

At Sheriff, Alexi Rapoport serves as a Commnty Service Officer within Safety and Justice. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service, working part-time, 0.03 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $269. Their bargaining unit is Unr.

Hannah Gulden

Correctional Officer 2(Gen'l Duty)/Sheriff

2023 total comp
$254
Sub-department
Safety and Justice
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$254
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$254
Hourly rate
$30
Hire date
2017-05-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
Tco
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2
Sheriff/ADC
Earn Code
902
Empl Record
0
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Apr 9, 2023

Hannah Gulden is a Correctional Officer 2(Gen'l Duty) at Sheriff within Safety and Justice. They have served since 2017 (about 6 years), working full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $254. Their bargaining unit is Tco.

Karlowba Powell

Commnty Service Officer/Sheriff

2022 total comp
$245
Sub-department
Safety and Justice
Base pay
$245
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$245
Hourly rate
$20
Hire date
2021-08-17
Employment type
Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit
8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.03
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2
Sheriff/ADC
Empl Record
0
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Dec 9, 2022

Karlowba Powell works as a Commnty Service Officer for Sheriff within Safety and Justice. Their tenure dates to 2021, about a year as a part-time, 0.03 FTE employee. Karlowba earned $245 in 2022. They are represented by 8Gn.