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Buyer 2

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

8 employees hold this title in MN St Colleges & Universities. Median total compensation for the role is $72,871, above the department median of $62,587.

Employees: 8
Total payroll: $586.3K
Role median: $72,871
Agency median: $62,587
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$62,513$81,991+

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How total compensation varies among the 8 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

Buyer 2 is held in 18 Minnesota departments. In MN St Colleges & Universities, the median of $72,871 ranks #10 of 18.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Health Department

$79,303 · 3

Minnesota Zoological Garden

$78,893 · 1

Transportation Department

$78,879 · 5

Education Department

$78,086 · 1

Corrections Department

$78,064 · 5

Human Services Department

$77,314 · 8

Minnesota IT Services

$76,944 · 5

Employ & Economic Development Department

$74,698 · 6

Housing Finance Agency

$73,286 · 2

MN Management & Budget

$72,093 · 1

Lottery

$69,395 · 3

Pollution Control Agency

$67,414 · 2

Median total compensation for the Buyer 2 role in other Minnesotadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Buyer beyond Minnesota

This role is reported in 13 jurisdictions. In Minnesota, the median of $70,208 ranks #7 of 13. See Buyer across all of Minnesota →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of San Jose

$138,077 · 6

School District of Philadelphia

$87,036 · 5

$84,798 · 8

$75,216 · 8

$71,393 · 8

$71,050 · 21

$62,065 · 5

New York Public Authorities

$57,399 · 33

Median total compensation for comparable Buyer roles 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.

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Record list

Employees with this title

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Jill Rollings

Buyer 2/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$82,495

Sub-department: MnSCU MAN Classified E-H
Base pay: $78,893
Overtime: $2,602
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,495
Hire date: 2012-08-06
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Blue Earth

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jill Rollings is a Buyer 2 at MN St Colleges & Universities within Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Man Classified E-H. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $82,495. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Rosanne Erickson

Buyer 2/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$78,894

Sub-department: MnSCU BSU Class M&E Payroll
Base pay: $78,894
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,894
Hire date: 2013-11-18
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Beltrami

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Rosanne Erickson works as a Buyer 2 for MN St Colleges & Universities within Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Bsu Class M&E Payroll. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service as a full-time employee. Rosanne earned $78,894 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Page Petersen

Buyer 2/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$78,893

Sub-department: MnSCU Rvrld Austin TC Class
Base pay: $78,893
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,893
Hire date: 1991-08-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Mower

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Page Petersen holds the role of Buyer 2 at MN St Colleges & Universities within Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Rvrld Austin Tc Class. They have served since 1991 (about 34 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,893. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Maryann Olmsted

Buyer 2/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$74,602

Sub-department: MnSCU Century CTC Class/C
Base pay: $73,400
Overtime: $1,202
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,602
Hire date: 2022-07-11
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
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: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Maryann Olmsted holds the role of Buyer 2 at MN St Colleges & Universities within Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Century Ctc Class/C. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,602. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Brian Gelster

Buyer 2/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$71,141

Sub-department: MnSCU SOU MAPE & MMA Employ
Base pay: $70,749
Overtime: $391
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,141
Hire date: 2023-07-24
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Lyon

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Brian Gelster works as a Buyer 2 for MN St Colleges & Universities within Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Sou Mape & Mma Employ. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a full-time employee. Brian earned $71,141 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

William Buck

Buyer 2/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$70,908

Sub-department: MnSCU STC Admin Affairs
Base pay: $70,908
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,908
Hire date: 2010-11-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Stearns

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At MN St Colleges & Universities, William Buck serves as a Buyer 2 within Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Stc Administrative Affairs. Hired in 2010, they have about 15 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,908. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Sobhi Elgharabawi

Buyer 2/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$66,819

Sub-department: MnSCU Normandale CC Clerical
Base pay: $66,819
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,819
Hire date: 2024-03-27
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At MN St Colleges & Universities, Sobhi Elgharabawi serves as a Buyer 2 within Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Normandale Cc Clerical. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,819. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Melissa Rothwell

Buyer 2/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$62,513

Sub-department: MnSCU Rdgwtr Willmar TC Class
Base pay: $62,513
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,513
Hire date: 2022-05-10
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Kandiyohi

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Melissa Rothwell holds the role of Buyer 2 at MN St Colleges & Universities within Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Rdgwtr Willmar Tc Class. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,513. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.