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Livestock Weigher 1

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

8 employees hold this title in Agriculture Department. Median total compensation for the role is $43,201, below the department median of $80,497.

Employees: 8
Total payroll: $304.8K
Role median: $43,201
Agency median: $80,497
Comparison: Below

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Pay distribution for this role

$1,004$66,676+

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How total compensation varies among the 8 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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Calvin Hoefker

Livestock Weigher 1/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp

$67,372

Sub-department: D&M Livestock Staff
Base pay: $56,253
Overtime: $7,329
Other pay: $3,790
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,372
Hire date: 2015-10-31
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: B04
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Calvin Hoefker works as a Livestock Weigher 1 for Agriculture Department within D&M Livestock Staff. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years as a full-time employee. Calvin earned $67,372 in 2025. Union affiliation: Service.

Kevin Knutson

Livestock Weigher 1/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp

$62,405

Sub-department: D&M Livestock Staff
Base pay: $56,335
Overtime: $4,333
Other pay: $1,736
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,405
Hire date: 2009-04-15
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: B04
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kevin Knutson holds the role of Livestock Weigher 1 at Agriculture Department within D&M Livestock Staff. They have served since 2009 (about 16 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,405. They are represented by Service.

Leslie Madison

Livestock Weigher 1/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp

$58,649

Sub-department: D&M Livestock Staff
Base pay: $56,335
Overtime: $2,298
Other pay: $16
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,649
Hire date: 2012-05-15
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: B04
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Leslie Madison holds the role of Livestock Weigher 1 at Agriculture Department within D&M Livestock Staff. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,649. They are represented by Service.

Hunter Buntjer

Livestock Weigher 1/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp

$45,071

Sub-department: D&M Livestock Staff
Base pay: $37,281
Overtime: $4,928
Other pay: $2,863
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,071
Hire date: 2023-12-20
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: B04
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Hunter Buntjer holds the role of Livestock Weigher 1 at Agriculture Department within D&M Livestock Staff. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service as a intermittent, 0.1 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,071. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Trudy Buntjer

Livestock Weigher 1/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp

$41,331

Sub-department: D&M Livestock Staff
Base pay: $38,591
Overtime: $1,250
Other pay: $1,490
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,331
Hire date: 2019-08-07
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: B04
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Trudy Buntjer is a Livestock Weigher 1 at Agriculture Department within D&M Livestock Staff. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $41,331. Union affiliation: Service.

Kaylee Ignaszewski

Livestock Weigher 1/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp

$24,943

Sub-department: D&M Livestock Staff
Base pay: $21,838
Overtime: $2,236
Other pay: $869
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,943
Hire date: 2023-03-01
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.4
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: B04
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kaylee Ignaszewski is a Livestock Weigher 1 at Agriculture Department within D&M Livestock Staff. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working intermittent, 0.4 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $24,943. They are represented by Service.

Sara Swanson

Livestock Weigher 1/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp

$4,047

Sub-department: D&M Livestock Staff
Base pay: $3,712
Overtime: $102
Other pay: $233
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,047
Hire date: 2023-12-20
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: B04
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Agriculture Department, Sara Swanson serves as a Livestock Weigher 1 within D&M Livestock Staff. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working intermittent, 0.1 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,047. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

Michaela Pierson

Livestock Weigher 1/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp

$1,004

Sub-department: D&M Livestock Staff
Base pay: $1,004
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,004
Hire date: 2025-06-04
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: B04
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Michaela Pierson holds the role of Livestock Weigher 1 at Agriculture Department within D&M Livestock Staff. They have served since 2025 (under a year) as a intermittent, 0.1 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,004. Union affiliation: Service.