Minnesota / Labor & Industry Department / Industrial Hygienist 3

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Industrial Hygienist 3

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

9 employees hold this title in Labor & Industry Department. Median total compensation for the role is $80,947, below the department median of $87,888.

Employees: 9
Total payroll: $770.4K
Role median: $80,947
Agency median: $87,888
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$76,004$105,303+

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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

Industrial Hygienist 3 is held in 4 Minnesota departments. In Labor & Industry Department, the median of $80,947 ranks #4 of 4.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Health Department

$105,526 · 12

Administration Department

$105,296 · 1

Transportation Department

$92,213 · 1

Median total compensation for the Industrial Hygienist 3 role in other Minnesotadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Industrial Hygienist beyond Minnesota

This role is reported in 8 jurisdictions. In Minnesota, the median of $85,961 ranks #3 of 8. See Industrial Hygienist across all of Minnesota →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$213,201 · 15

$119,742 · 10

$78,258 · 14

$72,866 · 50

$71,976 · 13

$24,006 · 8

$17,991 · 6

Median total compensation for comparable Industrial Hygienistroles 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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Duncan Waweru

Industrial Hygienist 3/Labor & Industry Department

2025 total comp

$105,304

Sub-department: OSH Program Administration
Base pay: $105,304
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,304
Hire date: 1989-05-01
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: B42
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Duncan Waweru holds the role of Industrial Hygienist 3 at Labor & Industry Department within Osh Program Administration. Hired in 1989, they have about 36 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,304. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Michael Pirner

Industrial Hygienist 3/Labor & Industry Department

2025 total comp

$105,296

Sub-department: WPS MNStar MNSharp
Base pay: $105,296
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,296
Hire date: 2016-05-18
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: B42
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Michael Pirner holds the role of Industrial Hygienist 3 at Labor & Industry Department within Wps Mnstar Mnsharp. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,296. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.