Minnesota / Administrative Hearings

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Administrative Hearings

Source file: Minnesota — State Employee Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Administrative Hearings provides central administrative services — personnel, procurement, facilities, and internal operations.

In 2025, this agency had 85 employees with median total compensation of $80,929; the highest distinct record was $195,460.

Year: 2025
Employees: 85
Median total: $80,929
Highest record: $195,460

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$902$189,943+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 85 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($80,929) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $96,859 (99%)
Overtime — $11 (0%)
Other — $1,271 (1%)
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

$10,929

$52,961

$80,929

$186,355

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $186,355 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $10,929. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Comp Judge

19 · $186,355

Administrative Law Judge

11 · $186,355

Office & Administrative Specialist Senior

11 · $57,343

Legal Administrative Assistant

7 · $52,961

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior

6 · $1,966

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 3

Jason Wittman

Office & Administrative Specialist Senior/Administrative Hearings

2025 total comp

$47,156

Sub-department: WC Support Staff
Base pay: $46,293
Overtime: $738
Other pay: $125
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,156
Hire date: 2023-08-16
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G9K
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Administrative Hearings, Jason Wittman serves as a Office & Administrative Specialist Senior within Wc Support Staff. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,156. They are represented by Clerical.

Susan Day

Legal Administrative Assistant/Administrative Hearings

2025 total comp

$46,225

Sub-department: WC Legal Support
Base pay: $46,225
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,225
Hire date: 2000-05-24
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 67
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G9K
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Susan Day works as a Legal Administrative Assistant for Administrative Hearings within Wc Legal Support. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 25 years as a full-time employee. Susan earned $46,225 in 2025. They are represented by Clerical.

Cara Hunter

Legal Administrative Assistant/Administrative Hearings

2025 total comp

$42,626

Sub-department: WC Legal Support
Base pay: $42,626
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,626
Hire date: 2024-10-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 67
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G9K
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Cara Hunter works as a Legal Administrative Assistant for Administrative Hearings within Wc Legal Support. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a full-time employee. Cara earned $42,626 in 2025. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Summer Lao

Office & Administrative Specialist Senior/Administrative Hearings

2025 total comp

$34,549

Sub-department: OAH Support & Schedulers
Base pay: $34,549
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,549
Hire date: 2024-10-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G9K
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Administrative Hearings, Summer Lao serves as a Office & Administrative Specialist Senior within Oah Support & Schedulers. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,549. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Lor Vue

Staff Attorney 1/Administrative Hearings

2025 total comp

$28,344

Sub-department: OAH Staff Attorneys
Base pay: $28,344
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,344
Hire date: 2022-09-21
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 16
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G9K
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Administrative Hearings, Lor Vue serves as a Staff Attorney 1 within Oah Staff Attorneys. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $28,344. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Kenneth Rumbaugh

Communications Specialist 3/Administrative Hearings

2025 total comp

$26,348

Sub-department: Office of Admin Hearings
Base pay: $26,348
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,348
Hire date: 2025-03-12
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 14
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G9K
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kenneth Rumbaugh is a Communications Specialist 3 at Administrative Hearings within Office of Administrative Hearings. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $26,348. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Steven Bialick

Administrative Law Judge/Administrative Hearings

2025 total comp

$22,692

Sub-department: Office of Admin Hearings
Base pay: $22,692
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,692
Hire date: 2024-04-01
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 4
Union / bargaining unit: Excluded All Others
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.15
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G9K
Bargaining Unit Number: 221
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Steven Bialick works as a Administrative Law Judge for Administrative Hearings within Office of Administrative Hearings. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year as a intermittent, 0.15 FTE employee. Steven earned $22,692 in 2025. Union affiliation: Excluded All Others.

Eric Lipman

Administrative Law Judge/Administrative Hearings

2025 total comp

$21,572

Sub-department: Office of Admin Hearings
Base pay: $21,572
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,572
Hire date: 1999-01-04
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 4
Union / bargaining unit: Excluded All Others
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.2
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G9K
Bargaining Unit Number: 221
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Eric Lipman holds the role of Administrative Law Judge at Administrative Hearings within Office of Administrative Hearings. Hired in 1999, they have about 26 years of service as a intermittent, 0.2 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $21,572. They are represented by Excluded All Others.

Juliet Kinalwa

Accounting Officer Senior/Administrative Hearings

2025 total comp

$19,594

Sub-department: OAH Support & Schedulers
Base pay: $19,594
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,594
Hire date: 2025-03-26
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 11
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G9K
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Juliet Kinalwa holds the role of Accounting Officer Senior at Administrative Hearings within Oah Support & Schedulers. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,594. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Dara Xiong

Legal Secretary/Administrative Hearings

2024 total comp

$13,139

Sub-department: APA Support
Base pay: $12,677
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $462
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,139
Hire date: 2021-06-30
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 67
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: G9K
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Administrative Hearings, Dara Xiong serves as a Legal Secretary within Apa Support. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years, working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $13,139. They are represented by Clerical.

Sonya Pruden

Office & Administrative Specialist Senior/Administrative Hearings

2025 total comp

$12,089

Sub-department: HR and Agency Infrastructure
Base pay: $11,637
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $451
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,089
Hire date: 2024-03-13
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: G9K
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Sonya Pruden holds the role of Office & Administrative Specialist Senior at Administrative Hearings within HR and Agency Infrastructure. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,089. They are represented by Clerical.

Jamie Smith

Legal Administrative Assistant/Administrative Hearings

2025 total comp

$10,955

Sub-department: WC Legal Support
Base pay: $10,955
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,955
Hire date: 2025-04-16
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 67
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G9K
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jamie Smith is a Legal Administrative Assistant at Administrative Hearings within Wc Legal Support. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $10,955. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Paula Teiken

Human Resources Technician 2/Administrative Hearings

2025 total comp

$10,929

Sub-department: HR and Agency Infrastructure
Base pay: $10,929
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,929
Hire date: 1997-05-12
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 65
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: G9K
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Paula Teiken is a Human Resources Technician 2 at Administrative Hearings within HR and Agency Infrastructure. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 28 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $10,929. Union affiliation: Technical.

Barbara Case

Administrative Law Judge/Administrative Hearings

2025 total comp

$6,514

Sub-department: Office of Admin Hearings
Base pay: $6,514
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,514
Hire date: 1997-10-02
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 4
Union / bargaining unit: Excluded All Others
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.2
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G9K
Bargaining Unit Number: 221
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Barbara Case holds the role of Administrative Law Judge at Administrative Hearings within Office of Administrative Hearings. Hired in 1997, they have about 28 years of service as a intermittent, 0.2 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,514. Their bargaining unit is Excluded All Others.

Daina Kabitz

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior/Administrative Hearings

2024 total comp

$3,423

Sub-department: Administrative Services
Base pay: $3,423
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,423
Hire date: 2023-05-24
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 57
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.3
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: G9K
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Daina Kabitz works as a Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior for Administrative Hearings within Administrative Services. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year as a part-time, 0.3 FTE employee. Daina earned $3,423 in 2024. They are represented by Technical.

Jacob Marcott

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior/Administrative Hearings

2025 total comp

$3,183

Sub-department: OAH Staff Attorneys
Base pay: $3,183
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,183
Hire date: 2024-05-22
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 58
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.3
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: G9K
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jacob Marcott works as a Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior for Administrative Hearings within Oah Staff Attorneys. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a part-time, 0.3 FTE employee. Jacob earned $3,183 in 2025. They are represented by Technical.

Carol Johnson

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior/Administrative Hearings

2025 total comp

$3,102

Sub-department: OAH Staff Attorneys
Base pay: $3,102
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,102
Hire date: 2024-05-22
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 58
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.3
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: G9K
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Carol Johnson holds the role of Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior at Administrative Hearings within Oah Staff Attorneys. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a part-time, 0.3 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,102. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

David Scott

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior/Administrative Hearings

2024 total comp

$2,642

Sub-department: Administrative Services
Base pay: $2,642
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,642
Hire date: 2023-05-24
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 57
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.3
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: G9K
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

David Scott works as a Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior for Administrative Hearings within Administrative Services. They have served since 2023 (about a year) as a part-time, 0.3 FTE employee. David earned $2,642 in 2024. They are represented by Technical.

Morgan Doherty

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior/Administrative Hearings

2025 total comp

$2,173

Sub-department: OAH Staff Attorneys
Base pay: $2,173
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,173
Hire date: 2024-05-22
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 58
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.3
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: G9K
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Morgan Doherty holds the role of Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior at Administrative Hearings within Oah Staff Attorneys. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a part-time, 0.3 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,173. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Nouchee Lor

Human Resources Technician 2/Administrative Hearings

2025 total comp

$1,871

Sub-department: HR and Agency Infrastructure
Base pay: $1,871
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,871
Hire date: 2025-06-06
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 65
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G9K
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Nouchee Lor holds the role of Human Resources Technician 2 at Administrative Hearings within HR and Agency Infrastructure. They have served since 2025 (under a year) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,871. They are represented by Technical.

John Bridges

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior/Administrative Hearings

2025 total comp

$1,760

Sub-department: OAH Staff Attorneys
Base pay: $1,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,760
Hire date: 2024-02-05
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 58
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.3
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G9K
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

John Bridges works as a Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior for Administrative Hearings within Oah Staff Attorneys. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year as a part-time, 0.3 FTE employee. John earned $1,760 in 2025. They are represented by Technical.

Maria Oachs

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior/Administrative Hearings

2025 total comp

$1,683

Sub-department: OAH Staff Attorneys
Base pay: $1,683
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,683
Hire date: 2025-05-21
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 58
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.3
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G9K
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Maria Oachs holds the role of Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior at Administrative Hearings within Oah Staff Attorneys. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service as a part-time, 0.3 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,683. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Caleb Campbell

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior/Administrative Hearings

2025 total comp

$902

Sub-department: OAH Staff Attorneys
Base pay: $902
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $902
Hire date: 2025-06-04
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 58
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.3
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G9K
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Administrative Hearings, Caleb Campbell serves as a Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior within Oah Staff Attorneys. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service, working part-time, 0.3 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $902. They are represented by Technical.