Minnesota / Agriculture Department / State Program Administrative Senior

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State Program Administrative Senior

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

32 employees hold this title in Agriculture Department. Median total compensation for the role is $81,432, above the department median of $80,497.

Employees: 32
Total payroll: $2.4M
Role median: $81,432
Agency median: $80,497
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$12,957$86,215+

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

How total compensation varies among the 32 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

State Program Administrative Senior is held in 47 Minnesota departments. In Agriculture Department, the median of $81,432 ranks #18 of 47.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Public Facilities Authority

$99,180 · 1

Lottery

$91,919 · 2

Perpich Center for Arts Education

$87,084 · 1

MN St Colleges & Universities

$87,009 · 6

Minnesota Zoological Garden

$86,138 · 3

Housing Finance Agency

$85,716 · 3

Iron Range Resources & Rehab

$85,282 · 1

Minnesota IT Services

$85,202 · 2

MN State Retirement System

$84,797 · 1

Administrative Hearings

$84,793 · 1

MN State Academies

$84,581 · 2

Direct Care and Treatment Department

$83,359 · 22

Median total compensation for the State Program Administrative Senior 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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Shane Blair

State Program Administrative Senior/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp

$74,928

Sub-department: Seed Unit Staff
Base pay: $74,928
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,928
Hire date: 2017-06-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
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: B04
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Shane Blair is a State Program Administrative Senior at Agriculture Department within Seed Unit Staff. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $74,928. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jenny Heck

State Program Administrative Senior/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp

$74,723

Sub-department: Ag Finance Staff
Base pay: $74,723
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,723
Hire date: 2022-09-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
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: B04
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jenny Heck holds the role of State Program Administrative Senior at Agriculture Department within Ag Finance Staff. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,723. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Lindsay Van Lith

State Program Administrative Senior/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp

$73,400

Sub-department: Data Mgmt Unit Staff
Base pay: $73,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,400
Hire date: 2022-07-20
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
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: B04
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Agriculture Department, Lindsay Van Lith serves as a State Program Administrative Senior within Data Management Unit Staff. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,400. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.