Epidemiologist Senior

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

80 employees hold this title in Health Department. Median total compensation for the role is $98,461, above the department median of $90,184.

Employees: 80
Total payroll: $7.4M
Role median: $98,461
Agency median: $90,184
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$13,548$112,329+

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How total compensation varies among the 80 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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Epidemiologist Senior beyond Minnesota

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Minnesota, the median of $98,461 ranks #1 of 2. See Epidemiologist Senior across all of Minnesota →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Cook County, Illinois

$9,629 · 8

Median total compensation for comparable Epidemiologist Seniorroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Shelbi Giesel

Epidemiologist Senior/Health Department

2025 total comp

$76,928

Sub-department: IPMH-SubUse Epi Unit
Base pay: $76,928
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,928
Hire date: 2018-08-15
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: H12
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Health Department, Shelbi Giesel serves as a Epidemiologist Senior within Ipmh-Subuse Epi Unit. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,928. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Meghan Sickel

Epidemiologist Senior/Health Department

2025 total comp

$76,450

Sub-department: IDEPC CCEPP EPI Fld Svc Staff
Base pay: $73,003
Overtime: $547
Other pay: $2,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,450
Hire date: 2020-09-30
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: H12
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Meghan Sickel holds the role of Epidemiologist Senior at Health Department within Idepc Ccepp Epi Fld Service Staff. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,450. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.