Minnesota / Dentistry Board

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Dentistry Board

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

The Dentistry Board is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 21 employees with median total compensation of $57,437; the highest distinct record was $120,895.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $1.3M
Employees: 21
Median total: $57,437
Highest record: $120,895

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$5,582$120,895+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 21 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($57,437) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $57,955 (97%)
Overtime — $79 (0%)
Other — $1,612 (3%)
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

$10,644

$49,155

$57,437

$83,877

$95,910

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $95,910 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $10,644. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Office & Administrative Specialist Int

5 · $51,423

Office & Administrative Specialist

3 · $10,644

State Program Administrative Supervisor

2 · $74,516

State Program Administrative

2 · $57,635

Investigator Senior

2 · $16,740

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	$1.2M —	19 —	$54,737 —
2025	$1.3M ▲ 4.9%	21 ▲ 10.5%	$57,437 ▲ 4.9%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Carolyn Parker

Executive 2/Dentistry Board

2025 total comp

$66,851

Sub-department: Board of Dentistry
Base pay: $65,851
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,851
Hire date: 2014-12-31
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 70
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: -

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H7F
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Carolyn Parker is a Executive 2 at Dentistry Board within Board of Dentistry. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $66,851. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Sarah Bauer

State Program Administrative Supervisor/Dentistry Board

2025 total comp

$65,154

Sub-department: Criminal Background
Base pay: $65,154
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,154
Hire date: 2021-03-31
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 12
Union / bargaining unit: Middle Management Association
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: -

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H7F
Bargaining Unit Number: 216
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Dentistry Board, Sarah Bauer serves as a State Program Administrative Supervisor within Criminal Background. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,154. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.

Kara Kraemer

Investigator/Dentistry Board

2025 total comp

$58,845

Sub-department: Board of Dentistry
Base pay: $58,845
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,845
Hire date: 2024-07-08
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: -

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H7F
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kara Kraemer is a Investigator at Dentistry Board within Board of Dentistry. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $58,845. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Panhia Lor

State Program Administrative/Dentistry Board

2025 total comp

$57,834

Sub-department: Board of Dentistry
Base pay: $57,299
Overtime: $535
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,834
Hire date: 2019-05-20
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 5
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: -

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H7F
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Dentistry Board, Panhia Lor serves as a State Program Administrative within Board of Dentistry. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,834. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Amy Johnson

State Program Administrative/Dentistry Board

2025 total comp

$57,437

Sub-department: Board of Dentistry
Base pay: $57,437
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,437
Hire date: 2004-03-12
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 5
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: -

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: H7F
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Amy Johnson is a State Program Administrative at Dentistry Board within Board of Dentistry. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $57,437. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Julie Mcdowell

Office & Administrative Specialist Int/Dentistry Board

2025 total comp

$56,335

Sub-department: Criminal Background Unit
Base pay: $56,335
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,335
Hire date: 2018-05-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 61
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: -

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H7F
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Julie Mcdowell works as a Office & Administrative Specialist Int for Dentistry Board within Criminal Background Unit. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years) as a full-time employee. Julie earned $56,335 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Maura Goodin

Office & Administrative Specialist Int/Dentistry Board

2025 total comp

$55,967

Sub-department: Criminal Background Unit
Base pay: $55,967
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,967
Hire date: 2014-01-29
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 61
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: -

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H7F
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Dentistry Board, Maura Goodin serves as a Office & Administrative Specialist Int within Criminal Background Unit. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,967. They are represented by Clerical.

Sheila Peters

Office & Administrative Specialist Int/Dentistry Board

2024 total comp

$53,890

Sub-department: Administrative Services Unit
Base pay: $53,890
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,890
Hire date: 2008-06-09
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 61
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: H7F
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Sheila Peters works as a Office & Administrative Specialist Int for Dentistry Board within Administrative Services Unit. They have served since 2008 (about 16 years) as a full-time employee. Sheila earned $53,890 in 2024. They are represented by Clerical.

Mary Luecke

Office & Administrative Specialist/Dentistry Board

2025 total comp

$51,993

Sub-department: Board of Dentistry
Base pay: $51,993
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,993
Hire date: 2012-02-22
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: -

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H7F
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Mary Luecke works as a Office & Administrative Specialist for Dentistry Board within Board of Dentistry. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years) as a full-time employee. Mary earned $51,993 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Jennifer Lindsey

Office & Administrative Specialist Int/Dentistry Board

2025 total comp

$51,423

Sub-department: Board of Dentistry
Base pay: $51,423
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,423
Hire date: 2005-09-19
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 61
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: -

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H7F
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Dentistry Board, Jennifer Lindsey serves as a Office & Administrative Specialist Int within Board of Dentistry. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,423. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.