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State Program Administrative Manager Principal

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

6 employees hold this title in Administration Department. Median total compensation for the role is $137,741, above the department median of $71,002.

Employees: 6
Total payroll: $815.6K
Role median: $137,741
Agency median: $71,002
Comparison: Above

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This role across Minnesota

State Program Administrative Manager Principal is held in 31 Minnesota departments. In Administration Department, the median of $137,741 ranks #18 of 31.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Teachers Retirement Associate

$194,630 · 1

Iron Range Resources & Rehabilitation

$180,416 · 2

Commerce Department

$146,641 · 13

Revenue Department

$145,040 · 2

Water & Soil Resources Board

$144,327 · 3

Minnesota IT Services

$144,327 · 6

Housing Finance Agency

$144,327 · 8

Human Rights Department

$144,327 · 1

Agriculture Department

$144,327 · 7

Explore Minnesota Tourism

$144,193 · 1

Labor & Industry Department

$143,713 · 6

Employ & Economic Development Department

$143,656 · 13

Median total compensation for the State Program Administrative Manager Principal role in other Minnesotadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Jedd Prokash

State Program Administrative Manager Principal/Administration Department

2025 total comp

$146,411

Sub-department: Property & Risk Svcs
Base pay: $144,327
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,084
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,411
Hire date: 2008-06-26
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 20
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G02
Bargaining Unit Number: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Administration Department, Jedd Prokash serves as a State Program Administrative Manager Principal within Property & Risk Services. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,411. They are represented by Manager.

Mary Schmidt

State Program Administrative Manager Principal/Administration Department

2025 total comp

$144,327

Sub-department: Procurement & Community Svcs
Base pay: $144,327
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,327
Hire date: 2007-03-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 20
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G02
Bargaining Unit Number: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Mary Schmidt works as a State Program Administrative Manager Principal for Administration Department within Procurement & Community Services. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service as a full-time employee. Mary earned $144,327 in 2025. Union affiliation: Manager.

Wendy Savakes

State Program Administrative Manager Principal/Administration Department

2025 total comp

$138,538

Sub-department: Office of State Procurement
Base pay: $138,538
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $138,538
Hire date: 2007-02-21
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 20
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
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: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Wendy Savakes works as a State Program Administrative Manager Principal for Administration Department within Office of State Procurement. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service as a full-time employee. Wendy earned $138,538 in 2025. Union affiliation: Manager.

Tracey Sigstad

State Program Administrative Manager Principal/Administration Department

2025 total comp

$136,945

Sub-department: Financial Mgmt &Administration
Base pay: $134,448
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,496
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $136,945
Hire date: 1990-06-11
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 20
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
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: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Administration Department, Tracey Sigstad serves as a State Program Administrative Manager Principal within Financial Management &Administration. They have served since 1990 (about 35 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,945. Their bargaining unit is Manager.

Rachel Dougherty

State Program Administrative Manager Principal/Administration Department

2025 total comp

$133,184

Sub-department: Procurement & Community Svcs
Base pay: $130,018
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,166
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $133,184
Hire date: 2015-06-17
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 20
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
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: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Administration Department, Rachel Dougherty serves as a State Program Administrative Manager Principal within Procurement & Community Services. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,184. Union affiliation: Manager.

Marcus Grubbs

State Program Administrative Manager Principal/Administration Department

2025 total comp

$116,153

Sub-department: Facilities & Fleet Svcs
Base pay: $113,374
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,780
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $116,153
Hire date: 2017-10-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 20
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
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: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Administration Department, Marcus Grubbs serves as a State Program Administrative Manager Principal within Facilities & Fleet Services. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,153. Their bargaining unit is Manager.