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Customer Services Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

62 employees hold this title in MN St Colleges & Universities. Median total compensation for the role is $11,689, below the department median of $62,587.

Employees: 62
Total payroll: $1.3M
Role median: $11,689
Agency median: $62,587
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$109$52,175+

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How total compensation varies among the 62 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

Customer Services Specialist is held in 14 Minnesota departments. In MN St Colleges & Universities, the median of $11,689 ranks #12 of 14.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Public Safety Department

$51,996 · 1

Employ & Econ Development Department

$51,993 · 1

Health Department

$42,830 · 9

Attorney General's Office

$41,963 · 1

Teachers Retirement Associate

$35,532 · 2

Lottery

$29,914 · 2

Veterans Affairs Department

$26,873 · 4

Perpich Center for Arts Education

$25,675 · 3

Transportation Department

$23,590 · 3

Explore Minnesota Tourism

$21,826 · 9

Minnesota Zoological Garden

$15,422 · 45

Public Employees Retire Associate

$11,589 · 3

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Paula Zawislak

Customer Services Specialist/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$10,066

Sub-department: MnSCU St Paul TC AFSCME
Base pay: $10,066
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,066
Hire date: 1995-07-07
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.23
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Paula Zawislak works as a Customer Services Specialist for MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu St Paul Tc AFSCME. Hired in 1995, they have about 30 years of service as a intermittent, 0.23 FTE employee. Paula earned $10,066 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Brittany Polzin

Customer Services Specialist/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$9,463

Sub-department: MnSCU Rdgwtr Willmar CC Class
Base pay: $9,107
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $355
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,463
Hire date: 2023-04-26
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Kandiyohi

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Brittany Polzin holds the role of Customer Services Specialist at MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu Rdgwtr Willmar Cc Class. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,463. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Janice Melgard

Customer Services Specialist/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$8,578

Sub-department: MnSCU St Paul TC AFSCME
Base pay: $8,578
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,578
Hire date: 2022-05-25
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.9
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Janice Melgard works as a Customer Services Specialist for MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu St Paul Tc AFSCME. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a intermittent, 0.9 FTE employee. Janice earned $8,578 in 2025. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Yin Raschke

Customer Services Specialist/MN St Colleges & Universities

2024 total comp

$8,162

Sub-department: MnSCU Ank Ram CC Nursing
Base pay: $8,162
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,162
Hire date: 2023-04-26
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 58
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Yin Raschke works as a Customer Services Specialist for MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu Ank Ram Cc Nursing. They have served since 2023 (about a year) as a full-time employee. Yin earned $8,162 in 2024. They are represented by Clerical.

Sheree Jacobson

Customer Services Specialist/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$8,132

Sub-department: MnSCU BSU Class M&E Payroll
Base pay: $8,132
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,132
Hire date: 2016-06-06
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5
Work county: Beltrami

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Sheree Jacobson works as a Customer Services Specialist for MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu Bsu Class M&E Payroll. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years as a intermittent, 0.5 FTE employee. Sheree earned $8,132 in 2025. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Debra Atkins

Customer Services Specialist/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$8,047

Sub-department: MnSCU Ank Ram CC Int/Emer/Temp
Base pay: $8,047
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,047
Hire date: 1992-01-27
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.25
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Debra Atkins holds the role of Customer Services Specialist at MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu Ank Ram Cc Int/Emer/Temp. Hired in 1992, they have about 33 years of service as a intermittent, 0.25 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,047. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.