Minnesota / Labor & Industry Department / Customer Services Specialist Int

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Customer Services Specialist Int

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

7 employees hold this title in Labor & Industry Department. Median total compensation for the role is $46,959, below the department median of $87,888.

Employees: 7
Total payroll: $267.1K
Role median: $46,959
Agency median: $87,888
Comparison: Below

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This role across Minnesota

Customer Services Specialist Int is held in 26 Minnesota departments. In Labor & Industry Department, the median of $46,959 ranks #12 of 26.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Administration Department

$57,372 · 3

Commerce Department

$56,375 · 1

Children Youth & Families Department

$54,436 · 9

Attorney General's Office

$52,581 · 1

Public Employees Retire Associate

$51,822 · 1

Nursing Board

$51,617 · 6

Pollution Control Agency

$50,011 · 2

Minnesota Zoological Garden

$49,814 · 5

Lottery

$49,376 · 1

MN St Colleges & Universities

$49,314 · 146

MN Management & Budget

$48,097 · 3

Transportation Department

$45,231 · 8

Median total compensation for the Customer Services Specialist Int 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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Michael Jwanouskos

Customer Services Specialist Int/Labor & Industry Department

2025 total comp

$56,335

Sub-department: Reception/General Support
Base pay: $56,335
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,335
Hire date: 1995-02-06
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 61
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: B42
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Michael Jwanouskos works as a Customer Services Specialist Int for Labor & Industry Department within Reception/General Support. Hired in 1995, they have about 30 years of service as a full-time employee. Michael earned $56,335 in 2025. They are represented by Clerical.

Leslie Fender

Customer Services Specialist Int/Labor & Industry Department

2025 total comp

$54,207

Sub-department: Reception/General Support
Base pay: $54,207
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,207
Hire date: 2022-12-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 61
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: B42
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Labor & Industry Department, Leslie Fender serves as a Customer Services Specialist Int within Reception/General Support. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,207. They are represented by Clerical.

Carol Rettner

Customer Services Specialist Int/Labor & Industry Department

2024 total comp

$53,890

Sub-department: Help Desk
Base pay: $53,890
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,890
Hire date: 1988-11-28
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 61
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: B42
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Carol Rettner holds the role of Customer Services Specialist Int at Labor & Industry Department within Help Desk. Their tenure dates to 1988, about 36 years as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $53,890. They are represented by Clerical.

Christopher Welhaven

Customer Services Specialist Int/Labor & Industry Department

2025 total comp

$46,959

Sub-department: Help Desk
Base pay: $46,959
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,959
Hire date: 2022-12-12
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 61
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: B42
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Labor & Industry Department, Christopher Welhaven serves as a Customer Services Specialist Int within Help Desk. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,959. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Hak Lee

Customer Services Specialist Int/Labor & Industry Department

2024 total comp

$46,589

Sub-department: Help Desk
Base pay: $46,589
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,589
Hire date: 2023-08-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 61
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: B42
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Hak Lee is a Customer Services Specialist Int at Labor & Industry Department within Help Desk. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year, working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $46,589. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Shirley Reese

Customer Services Specialist Int/Labor & Industry Department

2025 total comp

$4,791

Sub-department: Reception/General Support
Base pay: $4,791
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,791
Hire date: 1977-03-30
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 61
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: B42
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Shirley Reese works as a Customer Services Specialist Int for Labor & Industry Department within Reception/General Support. Hired in 1977, they have about 48 years of service as a intermittent, 0.5 FTE employee. Shirley earned $4,791 in 2025. They are represented by Clerical.

Joseph Gillespie

Customer Services Specialist Int/Labor & Industry Department

2024 total comp

$4,316

Sub-department: Document Processing
Base pay: $1,033
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,282
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,316
Hire date: 1996-11-18
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 61
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.48
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: B42
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Joseph Gillespie works as a Customer Services Specialist Int for Labor & Industry Department within Document Processing. Hired in 1996, they have about 28 years of service as a part-time, 0.48 FTE employee. Joseph earned $4,316 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.