Research Analysis Specialist

Collect and analyze data to inform decisions, produce reports, and identify trends.

10 employees hold this title in Human Services Department. Median total compensation for the role is $71,705, below the department median of $78,085.

Employees: 10
Total payroll: $714.3K
Role median: $71,705
Agency median: $78,085
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$57,789$84,203+

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How total compensation varies among the 10 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

Research Analysis Specialist is held in 23 Minnesota departments. In Human Services Department, the median of $71,705 ranks #8 of 23.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Military Affairs Department

$84,793 · 3

State Auditor

$84,793 · 1

Sentencing Guidelines Community

$84,056 · 1

Lottery

$83,613 · 1

Professional Educator Licensing Std Bd

$80,199 · 1

Transportation Department

$80,161 · 24

MN St Colleges & Universities

$75,252 · 16

Direct Care and Treatment Department

$71,077 · 9

Health Department

$69,576 · 11

Employ & Econ Development Department

$68,224 · 7

Pollution Control Agency

$67,671 · 14

Gambling Control Board

$67,413 · 1

Median total compensation for the Research Analysis 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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Sarah Benning

Research Analysis Specialist/Human Services Department

2024 total comp

$65,323

Sub-department: Forensics Eval Support Team
Base pay: $65,276
Overtime: $47
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,323
Hire date: 2016-08-10
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: Nicollet

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: H55
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Sarah Benning works as a Research Analysis Specialist for Human Services Department within Forensics Eval Support Team. Hired in 2016, they have about 8 years of service as a full-time employee. Sarah earned $65,323 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.