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General Maintenance Worker

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

666 employees hold this title in MN St Colleges & Universities. Median total compensation for the role is $45,365, below the department median of $62,587.

Employees: 666
Total payroll: $25.6M
Role median: $45,365
Agency median: $62,587
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$7$56,961+

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

How total compensation varies among the 666 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

General Maintenance Worker is held in 15 Minnesota departments. In MN St Colleges & Universities, the median of $45,365 ranks #7 of 15.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Direct Care and Treatment Department

$52,035 · 59

Corrections Department

$51,115 · 11

Public Safety Department

$49,739 · 4

Transportation Department

$49,685 · 31

Human Services Department

$48,996 · 63

Administration Department

$45,802 · 115

MN State Academies

$43,921 · 10

Military Affairs Department

$42,330 · 40

Veterans Affairs Department

$40,595 · 150

Perpich Center for Arts Education

$32,218 · 4

Lottery

$26,153 · 3

Minnesota Zoological Garden

$12,921 · 30

Median total compensation for the General Maintenance Worker 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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Emeal Fleming

General Maintenance Worker/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$45,626

Sub-department: MnSCU Minneapolis TC Prof/Supr
Base pay: $45,626
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,626
Hire date: 2010-01-21
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
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: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Emeal Fleming holds the role of General Maintenance Worker at MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu Minneapolis Tc Prof/Supr. They have served since 2010 (about 15 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,626. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Matthew Martin

General Maintenance Worker/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$45,624

Sub-department: MnSCU Dakota County TC AFSCME
Base pay: $42,971
Overtime: $16
Other pay: $2,637
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,624
Hire date: 2024-02-28
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 60
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: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Matthew Martin holds the role of General Maintenance Worker at MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu Dakota County Tc AFSCME. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,624. Union affiliation: Service.

Matthew Petersen

General Maintenance Worker/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$45,580

Sub-department: MnSCU Mn State CTC MH Class
Base pay: $42,702
Overtime: $580
Other pay: $2,298
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,580
Hire date: 2023-10-11
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Clay

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Matthew Petersen is a General Maintenance Worker at MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu MN State Ctc Mh Class. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $45,580. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Derrick Watson

General Maintenance Worker/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$45,578

Sub-department: MnSCU CtrlLk Brainerd CC Class
Base pay: $42,464
Overtime: $312
Other pay: $2,802
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,578
Hire date: 2022-11-23
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Crow Wing

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Derrick Watson is a General Maintenance Worker at MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu Ctrllk Brainerd Cc Class. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $45,578. They are represented by Service.