Minnesota / Minnesota IT Services

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Minnesota IT Services

Source file: Minnesota — State Employee Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Minnesota IT Services provides technology and information-systems services that support other government operations.

In 2025, this agency had 3,013 employees with median total compensation of $123,142; the highest distinct record was $213,743.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $342.7M
Employees: 3,013
Median total: $123,142
Highest record: $213,743

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$703$176,234+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 3,013 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($123,142) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $110,984 (98%)
Overtime — $347 (0%)
Other — $2,425 (2%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$65,116

$95,058

$123,142

$139,009

$149,458

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $149,458 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $65,116. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Information Technology Specialist 4

811 · $125,133

Information Technology Specialist 3

626 · $110,764

Information Technology Specialist 5

609 · $139,009

Information Technology Specialist 2

259 · $77,797

Systems Supervisor

128 · $148,606

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2024	$297.9M —	2,657 —	$119,719 —
2025	$342.7M ▲ 15.0%	3,013 ▲ 13.4%	$123,142 ▲ 2.9%

Compare

Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Secretary of State Minnesota78% match
Octo District of Columbia60% match

Record list

Employees

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Jeffrey Schmidt

Information Technology Specialist 5/Minnesota IT Services

2025 total comp

$147,253

Sub-department: DPS MNJIS Network Support
Base pay: $139,009
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,244
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $147,253
Hire date: 2008-02-06
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 19
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: G46
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jeffrey Schmidt is a Information Technology Specialist 5 at Minnesota IT Services within Dps Mnjis Network Support. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $147,253. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Keith Hammel

Information Technology Specialist 5/Minnesota IT Services

2025 total comp

$147,206

Sub-department: DPS MNJIS Network Support
Base pay: $139,015
Overtime: $134
Other pay: $8,058
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $147,206
Hire date: 1995-06-26
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 19
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: G46
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Minnesota IT Services, Keith Hammel serves as a Information Technology Specialist 5 within Dps Mnjis Network Support. They have served since 1995 (about 30 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $147,206. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Rodney Salzwedel

Information Technology Specialist 5/Minnesota IT Services

2025 total comp

$147,172

Sub-department: Sema4
Base pay: $139,009
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,163
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $147,172
Hire date: 2022-09-07
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 19
Union / bargaining unit: Confidential
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G46
Bargaining Unit Number: 217
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Rodney Salzwedel is a Information Technology Specialist 5 at Minnesota IT Services within Sema4. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $147,172. They are represented by Confidential.

Daniel Nenneman

Information Technology Specialist 5/Minnesota IT Services

2025 total comp

$147,107

Sub-department: Swift
Base pay: $139,009
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,097
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $147,107
Hire date: 2009-11-30
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 19
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: G46
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Daniel Nenneman holds the role of Information Technology Specialist 5 at Minnesota IT Services within Swift. Hired in 2009, they have about 16 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $147,107. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Matthew Tonn

Information Technology Specialist 5/Minnesota IT Services

2024 total comp

$147,098

Sub-department: Sys Software & Database
Base pay: $132,989
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $14,109
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $147,098
Hire date: 2018-11-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 19
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, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: G46
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Matthew Tonn works as a Information Technology Specialist 5 for Minnesota IT Services within Systems Software & Database. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 6 years as a full-time employee. Matthew earned $147,098 in 2024. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Shaun Alleman

Information Technology Specialist 5/Minnesota IT Services

2025 total comp

$147,061

Sub-department: Infra & Cloud Eng & Auto Staff
Base pay: $128,390
Overtime: $422
Other pay: $18,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $147,061
Hire date: 2011-11-23
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 19
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: G46
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Shaun Alleman is a Information Technology Specialist 5 at Minnesota IT Services within Infra & Cloud Engineer & Auto Staff. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $147,061. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jayson Duong

Information Technology Specialist 3/Minnesota IT Services

2025 total comp

$147,029

Sub-department: Mainframe Systems Support
Base pay: $112,296
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $34,734
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $147,029
Hire date: 2016-12-28
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 14
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: G46
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jayson Duong works as a Information Technology Specialist 3 for Minnesota IT Services within Mainframe Systems Support. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service as a full-time employee. Jayson earned $147,029 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Anthony Jackson

Information Technology Specialist 4/Minnesota IT Services

2025 total comp

$147,011

Sub-department: Mainframe Systems Support
Base pay: $120,357
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $26,653
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $147,011
Hire date: 2015-12-30
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 17
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: G46
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Anthony Jackson holds the role of Information Technology Specialist 4 at Minnesota IT Services within Mainframe Systems Support. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $147,011. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

William Flatley

Mnit Executive Manager/Minnesota IT Services

2025 total comp

$146,983

Sub-department: Chief Information Officer
Base pay: $146,983
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,983
Hire date: 2024-08-21
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 54
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G46
Bargaining Unit Number: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

William Flatley holds the role of Mnit Executive Manager at Minnesota IT Services within Chief Information Officer. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $146,983. They are represented by Manager.