Minnesota / Employ & Economic Development Department / Planning Director State

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Planning Director State

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

3 employees hold this title in Employ & Economic Development Department. Median total compensation for the role is $113,418, above the department median of $76,816.

Employees: 3
Total payroll: $234.1K
Role median: $113,418
Agency median: $76,816
Comparison: Above

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This role across Minnesota

Planning Director State is held in 23 Minnesota departments. In Employ & Economic Development Department, the median of $113,418 ranks #3 of 23.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Iron Range Resources & Rehabilitation

$202,106 · 1

Labor & Industry Department

$113,420 · 4

Mnsure

$113,418 · 10

MN St Colleges & Universities

$113,418 · 1

Direct Care and Treatment Department

$113,418 · 5

Minnesota IT Services

$113,418 · 1

Public Safety Department

$113,418 · 17

Health Department

$108,919 · 28

Administration Department

$108,728 · 4

Natural Resources Department

$107,935 · 12

Pollution Control Agency

$106,191 · 15

Human Services Department

$105,717 · 38

Median total compensation for the Planning Director State role in other Minnesotadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Employees with this title

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Alessia Leibert

Planning Director State/Employ & Economic Development Department

2025 total comp

$113,418

Sub-department: CO Labor Market Info
Base pay: $113,418
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,418
Hire date: 2007-06-27
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 18
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: B22
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Employ & Economic Development Department, Alessia Leibert serves as a Planning Director State within Co Labor Market Information. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,418. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Drew Hasty

Planning Director State/Employ & Economic Development Department

2025 total comp

$113,418

Sub-department: CO Fiscal Management
Base pay: $113,418
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,418
Hire date: 2014-06-25
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 18
Union / bargaining unit: Confidential
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: B22
Bargaining Unit Number: 217
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Drew Hasty holds the role of Planning Director State at Employ & Economic Development Department within Co Fiscal Management. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,418. Union affiliation: Confidential.

Kevion Ellis

Planning Director State/Employ & Economic Development Department

2025 total comp

$7,275

Sub-department: WFD GWDC Support
Base pay: $7,275
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,275
Hire date: 2025-05-21
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 18
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: B22
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kevion Ellis holds the role of Planning Director State at Employ & Economic Development Department within Wfd Gwdc Support. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,275. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.