Minnesota / Attorney General's Office

Agency file

Attorney General's Office

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

The Attorney General's Office handles legal functions of government — prosecution, legal advice, and representing the state in court.

In 2025, this agency had 492 employees with median total compensation of $77,636; the highest distinct record was $194,428.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $41.7M
Employees: 492
Median total: $77,636
Highest record: $194,428

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$1,060$173,836+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 492 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($77,636) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $84,124 (99%)
Overtime — $204 (0%)
Other — $436 (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

$22,691

$56,335

$77,636

$118,885

$147,274

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $147,274 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $22,691. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

S3 (Attorney General's Office)

79 · $135,096

Legal Administrative Assistant

54 · $65,738

S2 (Attorney General's Office)

53 · $109,314

La6

46 · $69,680

S1 (Attorney General's Office)

36 · $80,220

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2024	$35.7M —	423 —	$75,718 —
2025	$41.7M ▲ 16.9%	492 ▲ 16.3%	$77,636 ▲ 2.5%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Jane Collins

Office & Administrative Specialist/Attorney General's Office

2024 total comp

$15,226

Sub-department: Shared Services
Base pay: $15,226
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,226
Hire date: 2014-04-30
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 58
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: G06
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jane Collins is a Office & Administrative Specialist at Attorney General's Office within Shared Services. They have served since 2014 (about 10 years), working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $15,226. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Al-Nasser Lawal

La1/Attorney General's Office

2025 total comp

$14,941

Sub-department: Solicitor General
Base pay: $14,247
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $694
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,941
Hire date: 2024-05-20
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 11
Union / bargaining unit: Excluded All Others
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: G06
Bargaining Unit Number: 221
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Al-Nasser Lawal is a La1 at Attorney General's Office within Solicitor General. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $14,941. Their bargaining unit is Excluded All Others.

Karina Gilson

La5/Attorney General's Office

2025 total comp

$14,717

Sub-department: Medicaid Fraud Investigators
Base pay: $14,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,717
Hire date: 2025-03-26
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 15
Union / bargaining unit: Excluded All Others
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G06
Bargaining Unit Number: 221
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Karina Gilson holds the role of La5 at Attorney General's Office within Medicaid Fraud Investigators. They have served since 2025 (under a year) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,717. Their bargaining unit is Excluded All Others.

Ruth Busch

La5/Attorney General's Office

2024 total comp

$14,475

Sub-department: MedicaidFraud
Base pay: $11,197
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,278
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,475
Hire date: 2006-07-26
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 15
Union / bargaining unit: Excluded All Others
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.38
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: G06
Bargaining Unit Number: 221
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Attorney General's Office, Ruth Busch serves as a La5 within Medicaidfraud. Hired in 2006, they have about 18 years of service, working part-time, 0.38 FTE. Their 2024 pay totaled $14,475. They are represented by Excluded All Others.

Joseph Richie

S3 (Attorney General's Office)/Attorney General's Office

2025 total comp

$13,746

Sub-department: Deputy Solicitor
Base pay: $13,746
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,746
Hire date: 2025-05-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
Union / bargaining unit: Excluded All Others
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G06
Bargaining Unit Number: 221
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Attorney General's Office, Joseph Richie serves as a S3 (Attorney General's Office) within Deputy Solicitor. They have served since 2025 (under a year), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $13,746. Their bargaining unit is Excluded All Others.

Timothy Rank

S3 (Attorney General's Office)/Attorney General's Office

2025 total comp

$12,568

Sub-department: Appeals
Base pay: $12,568
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,568
Hire date: 1998-02-11
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
Union / bargaining unit: Excluded All Others
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G06
Bargaining Unit Number: 221
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Timothy Rank works as a S3 (Attorney General's Office) for Attorney General's Office within Appeals. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 27 years as a full-time employee. Timothy earned $12,568 in 2025. They are represented by Excluded All Others.

Joshua Marvine

La5/Attorney General's Office

2025 total comp

$12,264

Sub-department: Consumer Sup
Base pay: $12,264
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,264
Hire date: 2025-04-09
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 15
Union / bargaining unit: Excluded All Others
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G06
Bargaining Unit Number: 221
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Joshua Marvine holds the role of La5 at Attorney General's Office within Consumer Sup. They have served since 2025 (under a year) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,264. Union affiliation: Excluded All Others.

Yesenia Sanchez

La3/Attorney General's Office

2025 total comp

$12,226

Sub-department: ConsAnalysts
Base pay: $12,226
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,226
Hire date: 2025-03-17
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 13
Union / bargaining unit: Excluded All Others
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G06
Bargaining Unit Number: 221
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Attorney General's Office, Yesenia Sanchez serves as a La3 within Consanalysts. They have served since 2025 (under a year), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $12,226. They are represented by Excluded All Others.

Jeff Bello

La3/Attorney General's Office

2025 total comp

$11,001

Sub-department: ConsAnalysts
Base pay: $11,001
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,001
Hire date: 2025-03-17
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 13
Union / bargaining unit: Excluded All Others
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G06
Bargaining Unit Number: 221
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Attorney General's Office, Jeff Bello serves as a La3 within Consanalysts. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,001. Union affiliation: Excluded All Others.

Katherine Bies

S2 (Attorney General's Office)/Attorney General's Office

2025 total comp

$10,872

Sub-department: Deputy Solicitor
Base pay: $10,872
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,872
Hire date: 2025-05-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 9
Union / bargaining unit: Excluded All Others
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G06
Bargaining Unit Number: 221
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Attorney General's Office, Katherine Bies serves as a S2 (Attorney General's Office) within Deputy Solicitor. They have served since 2025 (under a year), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,872. Their bargaining unit is Excluded All Others.

Molly Evans

Legal Secretary Senior/Attorney General's Office

2024 total comp

$10,588

Sub-department: OMGroup1
Base pay: $10,164
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $424
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,588
Hire date: 2019-05-20
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 70
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: G06
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Molly Evans is a Legal Secretary Senior at Attorney General's Office within Omgroup1. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years, working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $10,588. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Emily Doyle

S1 (Attorney General's Office)/Attorney General's Office

2025 total comp

$9,886

Sub-department: HumanServices
Base pay: $9,886
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,886
Hire date: 2025-05-07
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: Excluded All Others
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G06
Bargaining Unit Number: 221
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Emily Doyle works as a S1 (Attorney General's Office) for Attorney General's Office within Humanservices. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year as a full-time employee. Emily earned $9,886 in 2025. They are represented by Excluded All Others.

Mahmoud Mostafa

La1/Attorney General's Office

2025 total comp

$9,716

Sub-department: Postconviction
Base pay: $9,716
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,716
Hire date: 2024-09-04
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 11
Union / bargaining unit: Excluded All Others
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.25
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: G06
Bargaining Unit Number: 221
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Attorney General's Office, Mahmoud Mostafa serves as a La1 within Postconviction. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working part-time, 0.25 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,716. Union affiliation: Excluded All Others.

Kathleen Daly

S3 (Attorney General's Office)/Attorney General's Office

2025 total comp

$9,538

Sub-department: Education
Base pay: $9,119
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $419
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,538
Hire date: 2001-08-15
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
Union / bargaining unit: Excluded All Others
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: G06
Bargaining Unit Number: 221
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kathleen Daly holds the role of S3 (Attorney General's Office) at Attorney General's Office within Education. Hired in 2001, they have about 24 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,538. Their bargaining unit is Excluded All Others.

Zara Abbassi

La1/Attorney General's Office

2025 total comp

$8,840

Sub-department: Postconviction
Base pay: $8,840
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,840
Hire date: 2024-09-04
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 11
Union / bargaining unit: Excluded All Others
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.25
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: G06
Bargaining Unit Number: 221
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Attorney General's Office, Zara Abbassi serves as a La1 within Postconviction. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working part-time, 0.25 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,840. Their bargaining unit is Excluded All Others.