Minnesota / Minnesota Zoological Garden / Campus Security Officer

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Campus Security Officer

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

12 employees hold this title in Minnesota Zoological Garden. Median total compensation for the role is $37,892, below the department median of $46,651.

Employees: 12
Total payroll: $461.2K
Role median: $37,892
Agency median: $46,651
Comparison: Below

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Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$7,435$69,563+

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How total compensation varies among the 12 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

Campus Security Officer is held in 2 Minnesota departments. In Minnesota Zoological Garden, the median of $37,892 ranks #2 of 2.

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$59,575 · 100

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Employees with this title

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Benjamin Brown

Campus Security Officer/Minnesota Zoological Garden

2025 total comp

$70,467

Sub-department: Health & Security
Base pay: $63,428
Overtime: $3,932
Other pay: $3,107
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,467
Hire date: 2012-04-11
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 66
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E77
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Minnesota Zoological Garden, Benjamin Brown serves as a Campus Security Officer within Health & Security. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,467. They are represented by Service.

Timothy Heiple

Campus Security Officer/Minnesota Zoological Garden

2025 total comp

$66,360

Sub-department: Health & Security
Base pay: $60,816
Overtime: $5,226
Other pay: $317
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,360
Hire date: 2009-01-07
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 66
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: E77
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Timothy Heiple holds the role of Campus Security Officer at Minnesota Zoological Garden within Health & Security. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 16 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,360. Union affiliation: Service.

Alexander Mentzos

Campus Security Officer/Minnesota Zoological Garden

2025 total comp

$62,096

Sub-department: Health & Security
Base pay: $53,175
Overtime: $5,557
Other pay: $3,364
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,096
Hire date: 2024-01-17
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 66
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E77
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Minnesota Zoological Garden, Alexander Mentzos serves as a Campus Security Officer within Health & Security. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,096. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Dimitri Vang

Campus Security Officer/Minnesota Zoological Garden

2025 total comp

$62,088

Sub-department: Health & Security
Base pay: $55,757
Overtime: $3,261
Other pay: $3,071
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,088
Hire date: 1998-08-11
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 66
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Work county: Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E77
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Dimitri Vang holds the role of Campus Security Officer at Minnesota Zoological Garden within Health & Security. Hired in 1998, they have about 27 years of service as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,088. They are represented by Service.

Nicholas Bradshaw

Campus Security Officer/Minnesota Zoological Garden

2024 total comp

$62,000

Sub-department: Health & Security
Base pay: $55,691
Overtime: $5,017
Other pay: $1,293
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,000
Hire date: 2011-03-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 66
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: E77
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Nicholas Bradshaw is a Campus Security Officer at Minnesota Zoological Garden within Health & Security. They have served since 2011 (about 13 years), working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $62,000. They are represented by Service.

Gracie Allen

Campus Security Officer/Minnesota Zoological Garden

2025 total comp

$54,250

Sub-department: Health & Security
Base pay: $49,542
Overtime: $2,559
Other pay: $2,149
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,250
Hire date: 2024-01-17
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 66
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E77
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Gracie Allen works as a Campus Security Officer for Minnesota Zoological Garden within Health & Security. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year as a full-time employee. Gracie earned $54,250 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Matthew Bayer

Campus Security Officer/Minnesota Zoological Garden

2024 total comp

$21,533

Sub-department: Health & Security
Base pay: $19,804
Overtime: $717
Other pay: $1,013
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,533
Hire date: 2024-01-23
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 66
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Work county: Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: E77
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Minnesota Zoological Garden, Matthew Bayer serves as a Campus Security Officer within Health & Security. Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. Their 2024 pay totaled $21,533. They are represented by Service.

Dominique Serrano

Campus Security Officer/Minnesota Zoological Garden

2025 total comp

$17,191

Sub-department: Health & Security
Base pay: $17,160
Overtime: $18
Other pay: $14
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,191
Hire date: 2025-02-12
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 66
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E77
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Dominique Serrano works as a Campus Security Officer for Minnesota Zoological Garden within Health & Security. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service as a full-time employee. Dominique earned $17,191 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Samantha Matzke

Campus Security Officer/Minnesota Zoological Garden

2025 total comp

$14,744

Sub-department: Health & Security
Base pay: $13,553
Overtime: $442
Other pay: $749
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,744
Hire date: 2025-02-26
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 66
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Work county: Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E77
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Minnesota Zoological Garden, Samantha Matzke serves as a Campus Security Officer within Health & Security. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,744. They are represented by Service.

Abulla Cham

Campus Security Officer/Minnesota Zoological Garden

2025 total comp

$12,204

Sub-department: Health & Security
Base pay: $11,336
Overtime: $325
Other pay: $542
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,204
Hire date: 2025-03-26
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 66
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Work county: Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E77
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Abulla Cham works as a Campus Security Officer for Minnesota Zoological Garden within Health & Security. They have served since 2025 (under a year) as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. Abulla earned $12,204 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Abdirahman Mohamed

Campus Security Officer/Minnesota Zoological Garden

2024 total comp

$10,838

Sub-department: Health & Security
Base pay: $10,001
Overtime: $331
Other pay: $506
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,838
Hire date: 2024-03-27
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 66
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Work county: Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: E77
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Abdirahman Mohamed is a Campus Security Officer at Minnesota Zoological Garden within Health & Security. They have served since 2024 (under a year), working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2024 total compensation came to $10,838. They are represented by Service.

Bryan Smith

Campus Security Officer/Minnesota Zoological Garden

2025 total comp

$7,435

Sub-department: Health & Security
Base pay: $7,181
Overtime: $24
Other pay: $230
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,435
Hire date: 2025-05-07
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 66
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Work county: Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E77
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Bryan Smith holds the role of Campus Security Officer at Minnesota Zoological Garden within Health & Security. They have served since 2025 (under a year) as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,435. Their bargaining unit is Service.