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Employ & Econ Development Department

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

The Employ & Econ Development Department is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 1,728 employees with median total compensation of $76,816; the highest distinct record was $188,878.

Year
2025
Employees
1,728
Median total
$76,816
Highest record
$188,878

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$124$139,543+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,728 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($76,816) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$74,865 (98%)
  • Overtime$371 (0%)
  • Other$1,361 (2%)
  • 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
$36,537
$61,652
$76,816
$95,843
$113,540

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $113,540 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $36,537. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 19

Kelly Gerads

Workforce Development Specialist 1/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,793
Sub-department
WFD Job Seeker SVS Field Op X
Base pay
$84,793
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,793
Hire date
2007-11-09
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Stearns

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 & Econ Development Department, Kelly Gerads serves as a Workforce Development Specialist 1 within Wfd Job Seeker Svs Field Op X. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,793. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Christina Larson-Dickson

Management Analyst 3/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,793
Sub-department
0006 CO Comm, Analy & Research
Base pay
$84,793
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,793
Hire date
2020-10-26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
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

Christina Larson-Dickson works as a Management Analyst 3 for Employ & Econ Development Department within 0006 Co Community Analy & Research. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 5 years as a full-time employee. Christina earned $84,793 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jerald Comeau

Management Analyst 3/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,793
Sub-department
CO Fiscal Administrative Servi
Base pay
$84,793
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,793
Hire date
2017-11-29
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
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

Jerald Comeau works as a Management Analyst 3 for Employ & Econ Development Department within Co Fiscal Administrative Servi. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service as a full-time employee. Jerald earned $84,793 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Heidi Stay

Workforce Development Specialist 1/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,793
Sub-department
WFD Job Seeker SVS Field Op
Base pay
$84,793
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,793
Hire date
2008-06-20
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

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

Heidi Stay is a Workforce Development Specialist 1 at Employ & Econ Development Department within Wfd Job Seeker Svs Field Op. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $84,793. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Yeng Xiong

Management Analyst 3/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,793
Sub-department
UI Director
Base pay
$84,793
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,793
Hire date
2008-01-02
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
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

Yeng Xiong is a Management Analyst 3 at Employ & Econ Development Department within Ui Director. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $84,793. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Michael Marrinan

State Program Administrative Senior/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,793
Sub-department
RS Director
Base pay
$84,793
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,793
Hire date
2022-07-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
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

Michael Marrinan is a State Program Administrative Senior at Employ & Econ Development Department within Rs Director. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $84,793. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Tera Brooks

Rehabilitation Counselor Senior/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,793
Sub-department
RS VR Field SVS X
Base pay
$84,793
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,793
Hire date
2021-04-28
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
12
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Stearns

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

Tera Brooks works as a Rehabilitation Counselor Senior for Employ & Econ Development Department within Rs Vr Field Svs X. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years) as a full-time employee. Tera earned $84,793 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jennifer Pelletier

State Program Administrative Senior/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,793
Sub-department
SSB Workforce Development X
Base pay
$84,793
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,793
Hire date
2015-09-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
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

Jennifer Pelletier holds the role of State Program Administrative Senior at Employ & Econ Development Department within Ssb Workforce Development X. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,793. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Trevor Dulka

State Program Administrative Senior/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,793
Sub-department
SSB Business Enterprises
Base pay
$84,793
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,793
Hire date
2008-05-21
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
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

Trevor Dulka is a State Program Administrative Senior at Employ & Econ Development Department within Ssb Business Enterprises. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $84,793. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Timothy Kottke

State Program Administrative Senior/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,793
Sub-department
SSB Business Enterprises
Base pay
$84,793
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,793
Hire date
2004-12-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
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

Timothy Kottke is a State Program Administrative Senior at Employ & Econ Development Department within Ssb Business Enterprises. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $84,793. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Mary Hummel

Research Analysis Specialist/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,793
Sub-department
CO Labor Market Info
Base pay
$84,793
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,793
Hire date
1969-10-27
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
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

Mary Hummel is a Research Analysis Specialist at Employ & Econ Development Department within Co Labor Market Information. They have served since 1969 (about 56 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $84,793. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Timothy Trumbull

Veterans Employment Representative Senior/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,793
Sub-department
WFD Job Seeker SVS Field Op X
Base pay
$84,793
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,793
Hire date
2015-05-04
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
St Louis

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

Timothy Trumbull holds the role of Veterans Employment Representative Senior at Employ & Econ Development Department within Wfd Job Seeker Svs Field Op X. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,793. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jane Miklaucic

Veterans Employment Representative Senior/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,793
Sub-department
WFD Job Seeker SVS Field Op X
Base pay
$84,793
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,793
Hire date
2003-08-06
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
St Louis

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 & Econ Development Department, Jane Miklaucic serves as a Veterans Employment Representative Senior within Wfd Job Seeker Svs Field Op X. They have served since 2003 (about 22 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,793. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Brynn Lowden

State Program Administrative Senior/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,793
Sub-department
SSB Senior SVS Unit X
Base pay
$84,793
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,793
Hire date
2016-10-03
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
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

Brynn Lowden is a State Program Administrative Senior at Employ & Econ Development Department within Ssb Senior Svs Unit X. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $84,793. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Arthur Mccoy

State Program Administrative Senior/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,793
Sub-department
SSB Workforce Development X
Base pay
$84,793
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,793
Hire date
2023-10-05
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
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

Arthur Mccoy is a State Program Administrative Senior at Employ & Econ Development Department within Ssb Workforce Development X. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $84,793. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Kay Briese

Management Analyst 3/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,793
Sub-department
0006 CO Comm, Analy & Research
Base pay
$84,793
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,793
Hire date
2024-03-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
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

Kay Briese works as a Management Analyst 3 for Employ & Econ Development Department within 0006 Co Community Analy & Research. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a full-time employee. Kay earned $84,793 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Robert Willis

Veterans Employment Representative Senior/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,768
Sub-department
WFD Job Seeker SVS Field Op X
Base pay
$84,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,768
Hire date
2019-04-22
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
B22
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Robert Willis holds the role of Veterans Employment Representative Senior at Employ & Econ Development Department within Wfd Job Seeker Svs Field Op X. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,768. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Leanne Carter

Unemployment Ins Program Specialist 1/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,733
Sub-department
UI Director X
Base pay
$79,823
Overtime
$4,910
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,733
Hire date
2021-01-11
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
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
No
Agency Number
B22
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Leanne Carter works as a Unemployment Ins Program Specialist 1 for Employ & Econ Development Department within Ui Director X. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years) as a full-time employee. Leanne earned $84,733 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Aeli Wiebolt

State Program Administrative Senior/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,664
Sub-department
MN Trade Office
Base pay
$82,548
Overtime
$2,116
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,664
Hire date
2017-07-31
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
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 & Econ Development Department, Aeli Wiebolt serves as a State Program Administrative Senior within MN Trade Office. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,664. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Karen Delsing

Unemployment Ins Program Specialist 1/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,660
Sub-department
UI CSC St Cloud
Base pay
$83,386
Overtime
$1,274
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,660
Hire date
2002-10-21
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Stearns

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

Karen Delsing holds the role of Unemployment Ins Program Specialist 1 at Employ & Econ Development Department within Ui Csc St Cloud. They have served since 2002 (about 23 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,660. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Rebecca Mortellaro

Human Resources Specialist 3/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,657
Sub-department
CO Human Resources
Base pay
$84,657
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,657
Hire date
2021-05-24
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
13
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

Rebecca Mortellaro is a Human Resources Specialist 3 at Employ & Econ Development Department within Co Human Resources. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $84,657. Union affiliation: Confidential.

Fay Hovre-Johnson

Rehabilitation Program Specialist 1/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,616
Sub-department
RS VR Field SVS
Base pay
$84,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,616
Hire date
1998-03-18
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
12
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Anoka

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 & Econ Development Department, Fay Hovre-Johnson serves as a Rehabilitation Program Specialist 1 within Rs Vr Field Svs. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 27 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,616. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Rachel Fitzgerald

Rehabilitation Counselor Career/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,609
Sub-department
RS VR Field SVS X
Base pay
$84,609
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,609
Hire date
2007-01-08
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
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 & Econ Development Department, Rachel Fitzgerald serves as a Rehabilitation Counselor Career within Rs Vr Field Svs X. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,609. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Kristine Meech

Workforce Development Specialist 2/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,561
Sub-department
WFD Job Seekers Services X
Base pay
$84,561
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,561
Hire date
2017-03-06
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
12
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Anoka

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

At Employ & Econ Development Department, Kristine Meech serves as a Workforce Development Specialist 2 within Wfd Job Seekers Services X. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,561. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Nathan Ratner

Planner Senior State/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,491
Sub-department
Government Relations-Leg Liias
Base pay
$84,491
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,491
Hire date
2023-11-08
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

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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

At Employ & Econ Development Department, Nathan Ratner serves as a Planner Senior State within Government Relations-Leg Liias. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,491. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Charlene Guggisberg

State Program Administrative Senior/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,480
Sub-department
SSB Senior SVS Unit X
Base pay
$84,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,480
Hire date
2016-09-19
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
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

Charlene Guggisberg works as a State Program Administrative Senior for Employ & Econ Development Department within Ssb Senior Svs Unit X. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service as a full-time employee. Charlene earned $84,480 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Ladeen Schillinger

Veterans Employment Representative Senior/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,442
Sub-department
WFD Job Seeker SVS Field Op X
Base pay
$84,442
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,442
Hire date
1998-09-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Douglas

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 & Econ Development Department, Ladeen Schillinger serves as a Veterans Employment Representative Senior within Wfd Job Seeker Svs Field Op X. They have served since 1998 (about 27 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,442. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Cheryl Turitto

Workforce Development Specialist 2/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,442
Sub-department
WFD Job Seekers Services X
Base pay
$84,442
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,442
Hire date
2023-08-02
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
12
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Anoka

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

Cheryl Turitto holds the role of Workforce Development Specialist 2 at Employ & Econ Development Department within Wfd Job Seekers Services X. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,442. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Chandra Petersen

Rehabilitation Counselor Career/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,374
Sub-department
Rehab Srvcs Mankato
Base pay
$82,074
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,374
Hire date
2011-04-27
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Blue Earth

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 & Econ Development Department, Chandra Petersen serves as a Rehabilitation Counselor Career within Rehab Services Mankato. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,374. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Patricia Balacek

Planner Principal State/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,322
Sub-department
WFD GWDC Support
Base pay
$84,322
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,322
Hire date
2024-07-08
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
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

Patricia Balacek is a Planner Principal State at Employ & Econ Development Department within Wfd Gwdc Support. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $84,322. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Tou Yang

Rehabilitation Program Specialist 2/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,205
Sub-department
SSB WFD PRE-ETS
Base pay
$84,205
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,205
Hire date
2016-08-29
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
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

Tou Yang holds the role of Rehabilitation Program Specialist 2 at Employ & Econ Development Department within Ssb Wfd Pre-Ets. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,205. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jayme Leonhard

Rehabilitation Counselor Career/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,140
Sub-department
RS VR Field SVS X
Base pay
$81,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,140
Hire date
2024-07-03
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
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

Jayme Leonhard works as a Rehabilitation Counselor Career for Employ & Econ Development Department within Rs Vr Field Svs X. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. Jayme earned $84,140 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Kolby Leverty

Disability Supervisor/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,089
Sub-department
DDS Disability Determination
Base pay
$84,089
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,089
Hire date
2016-09-28
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
20
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
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
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kolby Leverty holds the role of Disability Supervisor at Employ & Econ Development Department within Dds Disability Determination. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,089. They are represented by Middle Management Association.

Brian Leopold

Comp Attorney/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$84,087
Sub-department
UI Legal Affairs 4th
Base pay
$84,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,087
Hire date
2019-06-03
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
16
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 & Econ Development Department, Brian Leopold serves as a Comp Attorney within Ui Legal Affairs 4Th. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,087. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Samantha Clayton

Communications Specialist 2/Employ & Econ Development Department

2024 total comp
$84,084
Sub-department
CO Communications & Marketing
Base pay
$84,084
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,084
Hire date
2000-01-20
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
11
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, 2024
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 & Econ Development Department, Samantha Clayton serves as a Communications Specialist 2 within Co Communications & Marketing. They have served since 2000 (about 24 years), working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $84,084. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jesse Arnt

Disability Hearings Officer/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$83,970
Sub-department
DDS Disability Determination
Base pay
$83,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,970
Hire date
2014-05-28
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
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

Jesse Arnt holds the role of Disability Hearings Officer at Employ & Econ Development Department within Dds Disability Determination. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,970. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Mark Mann

Veterans Employment Representative Senior/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$83,969
Sub-department
WFD Job Seeker SVS Field Op X
Base pay
$83,969
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,969
Hire date
2001-11-19
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Stearns

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

Mark Mann is a Veterans Employment Representative Senior at Employ & Econ Development Department within Wfd Job Seeker Svs Field Op X. They have served since 2001 (about 24 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $83,969. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Holly Sunderman

Rehabilitation Program Specialist 2/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$83,896
Sub-department
RS VR Field SVS X
Base pay
$83,896
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,896
Hire date
2017-08-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Wright

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

Holly Sunderman is a Rehabilitation Program Specialist 2 at Employ & Econ Development Department within Rs Vr Field Svs X. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $83,896. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Salahadin Yussuf

Loan Officer Senior/Employ & Econ Development Department

2024 total comp
$83,860
Sub-department
OBF Business Expansion Unit
Base pay
$83,860
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,860
Hire date
2022-07-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
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, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
B22
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Salahadin Yussuf works as a Loan Officer Senior for Employ & Econ Development Department within Obf Business Expansion Unit. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service as a full-time employee. Salahadin earned $83,860 in 2024. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Christopher Puhl

Disability Specialist/Employ & Econ Development Department

2025 total comp
$83,809
Sub-department
DDS Disability Determination
Base pay
$81,826
Overtime
$984
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,809
Hire date
2010-09-29
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
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 & Econ Development Department, Christopher Puhl serves as a Disability Specialist within Dds Disability Determination. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,809. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.