Minnesota / MN Management & Budget / Finance Specialist 2

Job-title file

Finance Specialist 2

Maintain financial records, prepare budgets and reports, and ensure compliance with fiscal rules.

18 employees hold this title in MN Management & Budget. Median total compensation for the role is $95,481, below the department median of $96,694.

Employees: 18
Role median: $95,481
Agency median: $96,694
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$3,764$110,850+

How total compensation varies among the 18 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

Highest-paid first / page 1

Douglas Christensen

Finance Specialist 2/MN Management & Budget

2025 total comp

$111,738

Sub-department: Module Support
Base pay: $101,639
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,098
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $111,738
Hire date: 2012-10-29
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 15
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: G10
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Douglas Christensen is a Finance Specialist 2 at MN Management & Budget within Module Support. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $111,738. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

James Stelzner

Finance Specialist 2/MN Management & Budget

2025 total comp

$109,126

Sub-department: Financial Planning and Taxes
Base pay: $101,639
Overtime: $5,529
Other pay: $1,957
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,126
Hire date: 2011-05-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 15
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: G10
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

James Stelzner is a Finance Specialist 2 at MN Management & Budget within Financial Planning and Taxes. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $109,126. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jason Kienholz

Finance Specialist 2/MN Management & Budget

2025 total comp

$105,528

Sub-department: Systems & Communications
Base pay: $101,511
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,017
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,528
Hire date: 2022-09-21
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 15
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: G10
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jason Kienholz works as a Finance Specialist 2 for MN Management & Budget within Systems & Communications. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service as a full-time employee. Jason earned $105,528 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Shannon Stolt

Finance Specialist 2/MN Management & Budget

2025 total comp

$103,156

Sub-department: Banking Services
Base pay: $101,639
Overtime: $1,517
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,156
Hire date: 2008-05-19
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 15
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: G10
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Shannon Stolt is a Finance Specialist 2 at MN Management & Budget within Banking Services. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $103,156. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Kenneth Jackson

Finance Specialist 2/MN Management & Budget

2025 total comp

$101,648

Sub-department: Financial Reporting
Base pay: $101,648
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,648
Hire date: 2012-09-10
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 15
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: G10
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kenneth Jackson holds the role of Finance Specialist 2 at MN Management & Budget within Financial Reporting. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,648. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Natalie Rogers

Finance Specialist 2/MN Management & Budget

2025 total comp

$101,639

Sub-department: General Accounting
Base pay: $101,639
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,639
Hire date: 2019-07-15
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 15
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: G10
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Natalie Rogers is a Finance Specialist 2 at MN Management & Budget within General Accounting. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $101,639. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Matt Baker

Finance Specialist 2/MN Management & Budget

2025 total comp

$98,826

Sub-department: Financial Reporting
Base pay: $91,071
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,755
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,826
Hire date: 2014-06-16
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 15
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: No
Agency Number: G10
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Matt Baker works as a Finance Specialist 2 for MN Management & Budget within Financial Reporting. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service as a full-time employee. Matt earned $98,826 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Tara Decrow

Finance Specialist 2/MN Management & Budget

2025 total comp

$97,372

Sub-department: Int Control & Account
Base pay: $97,372
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,372
Hire date: 2024-06-20
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 15
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: G10
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Tara Decrow is a Finance Specialist 2 at MN Management & Budget within Int Control & Account. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $97,372. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Kristin Schutta

Finance Specialist 2/MN Management & Budget

2025 total comp

$96,058

Sub-department: Int Control & Account
Base pay: $96,058
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,058
Hire date: 2016-10-26
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 15
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: G10
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At MN Management & Budget, Kristin Schutta serves as a Finance Specialist 2 within Int Control & Account. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $96,058. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Yer Lee

Finance Specialist 2/MN Management & Budget

2025 total comp

$94,904

Sub-department: Systems & Communications
Base pay: $94,904
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,904
Hire date: 2019-08-21
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 15
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: G10
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Yer Lee is a Finance Specialist 2 at MN Management & Budget within Systems & Communications. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $94,904. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Amanda Wilcox

Finance Specialist 2/MN Management & Budget

2025 total comp

$94,858

Sub-department: Payroll Management
Base pay: $94,858
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,858
Hire date: 2021-12-29
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 15
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: G10
Bargaining Unit Number: 217
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At MN Management & Budget, Amanda Wilcox serves as a Finance Specialist 2 within Payroll Management. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,858. Union affiliation: Confidential.

Garduah Cole

Finance Specialist 2/MN Management & Budget

2025 total comp

$92,477

Sub-department: Vendor Support
Base pay: $92,477
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,477
Hire date: 2023-01-18
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 15
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: G10
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Garduah Cole is a Finance Specialist 2 at MN Management & Budget within Vendor Support. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $92,477. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Virginia Lutz

Finance Specialist 2/MN Management & Budget

2025 total comp

$92,025

Sub-department: Vendor Payments
Base pay: $91,025
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,025
Hire date: 2015-10-05
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 15
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: G10
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At MN Management & Budget, Virginia Lutz serves as a Finance Specialist 2 within Vendor Payments. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Emily Guest

Finance Specialist 2/MN Management & Budget

2025 total comp

$90,567

Sub-department: General Accounting
Base pay: $90,567
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,567
Hire date: 2010-10-13
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 15
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: G10
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Emily Guest holds the role of Finance Specialist 2 at MN Management & Budget within General Accounting. Hired in 2010, they have about 15 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,567. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Ann Bowman

Finance Specialist 2/MN Management & Budget

2025 total comp

$90,423

Sub-department: Systems & Communications
Base pay: $90,423
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,423
Hire date: 2016-07-27
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 15
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: G10
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Ann Bowman is a Finance Specialist 2 at MN Management & Budget within Systems & Communications. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $90,423. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Foua Xiong

Finance Specialist 2/MN Management & Budget

2025 total comp

$88,653

Sub-department: Systems & Communications
Base pay: $88,653
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,653
Hire date: 2018-04-18
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 15
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: G10
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At MN Management & Budget, Foua Xiong serves as a Finance Specialist 2 within Systems & Communications. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,653. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Rachel Vasend

Finance Specialist 2/MN Management & Budget

2025 total comp

$75,713

Sub-department: Payroll Management
Base pay: $75,713
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,713
Hire date: 2006-09-25
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 15
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: G10
Bargaining Unit Number: 217
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Rachel Vasend holds the role of Finance Specialist 2 at MN Management & Budget within Payroll Management. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,713. They are represented by Confidential.

Mohamed Ahmed

Finance Specialist 2/MN Management & Budget

2025 total comp

$3,764

Sub-department: Internal Audit
Base pay: $3,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,764
Hire date: 2019-08-21
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 15
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: G10
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Mohamed Ahmed holds the role of Finance Specialist 2 at MN Management & Budget within Internal Audit. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,764. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.