Minnesota / Administration Department / General Maintenance Worker

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General Maintenance Worker

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

115 employees hold this title in Administration Department. Median total compensation for the role is $45,802, below the department median of $71,002.

Employees: 115
Total payroll: $4.7M
Role median: $45,802
Agency median: $71,002
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$171$56,101+

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

How total compensation varies among the 115 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 Minnesota

General Maintenance Worker is held in 15 Minnesota departments. In Administration Department, the median of $45,802 ranks #6 of 15.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Direct Care and Treatment Department

$52,035 · 59

Corrections Department

$51,115 · 11

Public Safety Department

$49,739 · 4

Transportation Department

$49,685 · 31

Human Services Department

$48,996 · 63

MN St Colleges & Universities

$45,365 · 666

MN State Academies

$43,921 · 10

Military Affairs Department

$42,330 · 40

Veterans Affairs Department

$40,595 · 150

Perpich Center for Arts Education

$32,218 · 4

Lottery

$26,153 · 3

Minnesota Zoological Garden

$12,921 · 30

Median total compensation for the General Maintenance Worker role in other Minnesotadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Ronin Fitzgerald

General Maintenance Worker/Administration Department

2025 total comp

$8,064

Sub-department: PM Itasca River Janitorial
Base pay: $8,064
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,064
Hire date: 2025-04-09
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G02
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Administration Department, Ronin Fitzgerald serves as a General Maintenance Worker within Pm Itasca River Janitorial. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,064. They are represented by Service.

Don Bredenberg

General Maintenance Worker/Administration Department

2024 total comp

$6,464

Sub-department: FM Capitol Bldg
Base pay: $6,081
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $383
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,464
Hire date: 2021-08-04
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 56
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: G02
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Administration Department, Don Bredenberg serves as a General Maintenance Worker within Fm Capitol Building. They have served since 2021 (about 3 years), working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $6,464. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Abinadab Tesfahunen

General Maintenance Worker/Administration Department

2025 total comp

$5,814

Sub-department: PM Whitewater Stream Janitor
Base pay: $5,659
Overtime: $121
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,814
Hire date: 2025-04-30
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G02
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Administration Department, Abinadab Tesfahunen serves as a General Maintenance Worker within Pm Whitewater Stream Janitor. They have served since 2025 (under a year), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,814. Their bargaining unit is Service.