Minnesota / Bureau of Mediation Services

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Bureau of Mediation Services

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

The Bureau of Mediation Services is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 18 employees with median total compensation of $123,881; the highest distinct record was $172,296.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $1.9M
Employees: 18
Median total: $123,881
Highest record: $172,296

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$10,108$172,296+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 18 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($123,881) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $99,544 (96%)
Overtime — $504 (0%)
Other — $4,149 (4%)
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

$53,673

$69,840

$123,881

$140,041

$144,327

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $144,327 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $53,673. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Mediator

9 · $139,765

Executive 2

2 · $67,464

Office & Administrative Specialist Senior

2 · $31,891

Executive Director Perb

1 · $144,327

General Counsel 1

1 · $112,242

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	$1.5M —	13 —	$129,182 —
2025	$1.9M ▲ 28.6%	18 ▲ 38.5%	$123,881 ▼ 4.1%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Johnny Villarreal

Mediator/Bureau of Mediation Services

2025 total comp

$172,296

Sub-department: Labor Mediators
Base pay: $168,251
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,045
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $172,296
Hire date: 2007-07-25
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 24
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: G45
Bargaining Unit Number: 221
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Johnny Villarreal is a Mediator at Bureau of Mediation Services within Labor Mediators. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $172,296. Their bargaining unit is Excluded All Others.

Johnny Villarreal

Commissioner-Mediation Service/Bureau of Mediation Services

2024 total comp

$171,409

Sub-department: Commissioner's Office
Base pay: $167,365
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,045
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $171,409
Hire date: 2007-07-25
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 2
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: G45
Bargaining Unit Number: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Johnny Villarreal holds the role of Commissioner-Mediation Service at Bureau of Mediation Services within Commissioner's Office. They have served since 2007 (about 17 years) as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $171,409. Their bargaining unit is Manager.