Minnesota / Explore Minnesota Tourism / Customer Services Specialist

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Customer Services Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

9 employees hold this title in Explore Minnesota Tourism. Median total compensation for the role is $21,826, below the department median of $74,697.

Employees: 9
Total payroll: $212.3K
Role median: $21,826
Agency median: $74,697
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$11,968$42,125+

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How total compensation varies among the 9 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.

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This role across Minnesota

Customer Services Specialist is held in 14 Minnesota departments. In Explore Minnesota Tourism, the median of $21,826 ranks #10 of 14.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Public Safety Department

$51,996 · 1

Employ & Econ Development Department

$51,993 · 1

Health Department

$42,830 · 9

Attorney General's Office

$41,963 · 1

Teachers Retirement Associate

$35,532 · 2

Lottery

$29,914 · 2

Veterans Affairs Department

$26,873 · 4

Perpich Center for Arts Education

$25,675 · 3

Transportation Department

$23,590 · 3

Minnesota Zoological Garden

$15,422 · 45

MN St Colleges & Universities

$11,689 · 62

Public Employees Retire Associate

$11,589 · 3

Median total compensation for the Customer Services Specialist 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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Gloria Debenedet

Customer Services Specialist/Explore Minnesota Tourism

2025 total comp

$24,472

Sub-department: Tourism-Moorhead
Base pay: $24,194
Overtime: $278
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,472
Hire date: 2023-06-22
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5
Work county: Clay

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: B20
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Explore Minnesota Tourism, Gloria Debenedet serves as a Customer Services Specialist within Tourism-Moorhead. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working part-time, 0.5 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,472. They are represented by Clerical.

Sally Lundholm

Customer Services Specialist/Explore Minnesota Tourism

2025 total comp

$24,295

Sub-department: Tourism-Thompson Hill
Base pay: $23,938
Overtime: $357
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,295
Hire date: 2023-06-08
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5
Work county: St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: B20
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Sally Lundholm holds the role of Customer Services Specialist at Explore Minnesota Tourism within Tourism-Thompson Hill. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a part-time, 0.5 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,295. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Robin Allen

Customer Services Specialist/Explore Minnesota Tourism

2025 total comp

$24,129

Sub-department: Tourism-Thompson Hill
Base pay: $23,547
Overtime: $583
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,129
Hire date: 2023-06-28
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5
Work county: St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: B20
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Robin Allen is a Customer Services Specialist at Explore Minnesota Tourism within Tourism-Thompson Hill. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $24,129. They are represented by Clerical.