Minnesota / Education Department / Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior

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Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior

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

8 employees hold this title in Education Department. Median total compensation for the role is $12,193, below the department median of $100,985.

Employees: 8
Total payroll: $116.5K
Role median: $12,193
Agency median: $100,985
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$3,041$28,957+

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

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.

Compare departments

This role across Minnesota

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior is held in 26 Minnesota departments. In Education Department, the median of $12,193 ranks #7 of 26.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Emergency Medical Services Office

$34,214 · 2

Bureau of Mediation Services

$19,130 · 1

Minnesota IT Services

$18,352 · 16

Office of Higher Education

$15,642 · 2

Labor & Industry Department

$13,715 · 1

Minnesota Zoological Garden

$12,519 · 1

Employ & Econ Development Department

$11,328 · 6

Health Department

$10,476 · 177

MN St Colleges & Universities

$7,811 · 14

Cannabis Management Office

$7,676 · 7

Commerce Department

$7,287 · 33

Veterans Affairs Department

$6,832 · 1

Median total compensation for the Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional 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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Minh Le

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior/Education Department

2025 total comp

$29,390

Sub-department: Data Practices and Analytics
Base pay: $29,390
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,390
Hire date: 2024-07-15
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 58
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E37
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Minh Le works as a Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior for Education Department within Data Practices and Analytics. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year as a part-time, 0.5 FTE employee. Minh earned $29,390 in 2025. Union affiliation: Technical.

Catheryn Kightlinger

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior/Education Department

2025 total comp

$26,293

Sub-department: Data Governance and EdFi
Base pay: $26,293
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,293
Hire date: 2024-05-22
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 58
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E37
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Catheryn Kightlinger works as a Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior for Education Department within Data Governance and Edfi. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a part-time, 0.5 FTE employee. Catheryn earned $26,293 in 2025. They are represented by Technical.

Dennis Campoverde-Lema

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior/Education Department

2025 total comp

$23,396

Sub-department: Data Analytics
Base pay: $23,396
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,396
Hire date: 2024-12-04
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 58
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E37
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Dennis Campoverde-Lema holds the role of Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior at Education Department within Data Analytics. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a part-time, 0.5 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,396. Union affiliation: Technical.

Holly Ponto

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior/Education Department

2024 total comp

$13,803

Sub-department: Data Governance and EdFi
Base pay: $13,541
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $262
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,803
Hire date: 2023-05-10
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 57
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: E37
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Holly Ponto works as a Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior for Education Department within Data Governance and Edfi. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service as a part-time, 0.5 FTE employee. Holly earned $13,803 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Kaitlyn Palacios

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior/Education Department

2025 total comp

$10,583

Sub-department: Data Analytics
Base pay: $10,583
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,583
Hire date: 2024-12-18
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 58
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E37
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kaitlyn Palacios holds the role of Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior at Education Department within Data Analytics. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,583. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Marco Berriodi

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior/Education Department

2024 total comp

$5,749

Sub-department: Data Analytics
Base pay: $5,749
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,749
Hire date: 2024-04-10
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 57
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.35
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: E37
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Marco Berriodi works as a Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior for Education Department within Data Analytics. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year as a part-time, 0.35 FTE employee. Marco earned $5,749 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Jiayu Lin

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior/Education Department

2025 total comp

$4,198

Sub-department: Data Analytics
Base pay: $4,198
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,198
Hire date: 2024-04-24
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 58
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: E37
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jiayu Lin works as a Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior for Education Department within Data Analytics. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a part-time employee. Jiayu earned $4,198 in 2025. They are represented by Technical.

J Kiepeeh

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior/Education Department

2025 total comp

$3,041

Sub-department: Data Practices and Analytics
Base pay: $3,041
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,041
Hire date: 2025-02-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 58
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E37
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Education Department, J Kiepeeh serves as a Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior within Data Practices and Analytics. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,041. Their bargaining unit is Technical.