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Information Officer 3

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

36 employees hold this title in MN St Colleges & Universities. Median total compensation for the role is $79,599, above the department median of $62,587.

Employees: 36
Total payroll: $2.7M
Role median: $79,599
Agency median: $62,587
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$11,527$91,726+

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How total compensation varies among the 36 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

Information Officer 3 is held in 14 Minnesota departments. In MN St Colleges & Universities, the median of $79,599 ranks #11 of 14.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Natural Resources Department

$86,621 · 4

Children Youth & Families Department

$84,793 · 1

Mnsure

$84,793 · 3

Housing Finance Agency

$83,200 · 1

Human Services Department

$82,182 · 12

Transportation Department

$81,114 · 17

Health Department

$81,114 · 1

Explore Minnesota Tourism

$80,852 · 1

Revenue Department

$80,099 · 1

Administration Department

$79,655 · 1

Public Safety Department

$70,969 · 2

Education Department

$70,246 · 1

Median total compensation for the Information Officer 3 role in other Minnesotadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Information Officer beyond Minnesota

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In Minnesota, the median of $72,829 ranks #3 of 3. See Information Officer across all of Minnesota →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

California

$85,542 · 657

Tennessee

$76,476 · 13

Median total compensation for comparable Information Officerroles 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Scott Rahe

Information Officer 3/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$85,021

Sub-department: MnSCU S Cntrl Mankato TC Class
Base pay: $84,796
Overtime: $225
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,021
Hire date: 2004-08-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
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

Scott Rahe works as a Information Officer 3 for MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu S Cntrl Mankato Tc Class. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 21 years as a full-time employee. Scott earned $85,021 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

James Buffington

Information Officer 3/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$84,969

Sub-department: MnSCU Normandale CC Profession
Base pay: $83,969
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,969
Hire date: 2023-09-27
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
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

James Buffington holds the role of Information Officer 3 at MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu Normandale Cc Profession. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,969. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Thomas Lancaster

Information Officer 3/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$84,793

Sub-department: MnSCU OOC Classified F - K
Base pay: $84,793
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,793
Hire date: 2022-02-16
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
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

At MN St Colleges & Universities, Thomas Lancaster serves as a Information Officer 3 within Mnscu Ooc Classified F - K. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,793. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Richard Crispo

Information Officer 3/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$84,793

Sub-department: MnSCU MAN Classified A-D
Base pay: $84,793
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,793
Hire date: 2019-06-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
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

Richard Crispo holds the role of Information Officer 3 at MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu Man Classified A-D. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,793. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Timothy Corwin

Information Officer 3/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$84,793

Sub-department: MnSCU Minneapolis CC
Base pay: $84,793
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,793
Hire date: 2012-03-28
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
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

Timothy Corwin works as a Information Officer 3 for MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu Minneapolis Cc. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service as a full-time employee. Timothy earned $84,793 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Stacie Mulso

Information Officer 3/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$84,793

Sub-department: MnSCU SOU MAPE & MMA Employ
Base pay: $84,793
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,793
Hire date: 2001-01-29
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
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

At MN St Colleges & Universities, Stacie Mulso serves as a Information Officer 3 within Mnscu Sou Mape & Mma Employ. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 24 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,793. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Joseph Tougas

Information Officer 3/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$84,793

Sub-department: MnSCU MAN Classified O-Z
Base pay: $84,793
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,793
Hire date: 2000-05-22
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
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

Joseph Tougas works as a Information Officer 3 for MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu Man Classified O-Z. Hired in 2000, they have about 25 years of service as a full-time employee. Joseph earned $84,793 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Teresa Callies

Information Officer 3/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$84,793

Sub-department: MnSCU Century CTC Class/1
Base pay: $84,793
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,793
Hire date: 1996-07-08
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
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

At MN St Colleges & Universities, Teresa Callies serves as a Information Officer 3 within Mnscu Century Ctc Class/1. They have served since 1996 (about 29 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,793. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Christina Kaelin

Information Officer 3/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$84,793

Sub-department: MnSCU OOC Classified F - K
Base pay: $84,793
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,793
Hire date: 2019-01-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
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

Christina Kaelin works as a Information Officer 3 for MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu Ooc Classified F - K. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years) as a full-time employee. Christina earned $84,793 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Michael Lee

Information Officer 3/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$84,793

Sub-department: MnSCU BSU Class M&E Payroll
Base pay: $84,793
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,793
Hire date: 2016-01-27
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
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

Michael Lee holds the role of Information Officer 3 at MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu Bsu Class M&E Payroll. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,793. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Lee Vang

Information Officer 3/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$84,793

Sub-department: MnSCU Metro SU Classified
Base pay: $84,793
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,793
Hire date: 2013-03-13
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
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

Lee Vang works as a Information Officer 3 for MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu Metro Su Classified. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service as a full-time employee. Lee earned $84,793 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Roberta Link

Information Officer 3/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$84,793

Sub-department: MnSCU Century CTC Class/A
Base pay: $84,793
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,793
Hire date: 1998-12-28
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
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

Roberta Link works as a Information Officer 3 for MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu Century Ctc Class/A. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 27 years as a full-time employee. Roberta earned $84,793 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Christopher Hayes

Information Officer 3/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$84,793

Sub-department: MAPE FT GT 6 mos Sal GT 7
Base pay: $84,793
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,793
Hire date: 2007-11-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
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: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At MN St Colleges & Universities, Christopher Hayes serves as a Information Officer 3 within Mape Ft Gt 6 Mos Sal Gt 7. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,793. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.