Minnesota / MN St Colleges & Universities

Agency file

MN St Colleges & Universities

Source file: Minnesota — State Employee Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The MN St Colleges & Universities operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.

In 2025, this agency had 17,339 employees with median total compensation of $62,587; the highest distinct record was $473,022.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $1.1B
Employees: 17,339
Median total: $62,587
Highest record: $473,022

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$7$165,457+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 17,339 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($62,587) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $60,049 (94%)
Overtime — $1,716 (3%)
Other — $2,206 (3%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$4,526

$19,163

$62,587

$95,854

$122,912

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $122,912 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $4,526. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Community College Faculty

3,082 · $76,110

Technician College Faculty

2,883 · $23,677

State University Faculty

2,186 · $105,275

State University Adjuct Unit

1,347 · $12,733

General Maintenance Worker

566 · $46,968

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2024	$1.1B —	17,657 —	$58,916 —
2025	$1.1B ▲ 4.9%	17,339 ▼ 1.8%	$62,587 ▲ 6.2%

Record list

Employees

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Taylor Daiello

Technician College Faculty/MN St Colleges & Universities

2024 total comp

$62,121

Sub-department: MnSCU Henn South TC Faculty
Base pay: $62,121
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,121
Hire date: 2023-08-07
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: MN State College Faculty
Pay basis: Bi-Weekly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 210
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Bi-Weekly

Taylor Daiello is a Technician College Faculty at MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu Henn South Tc Faculty. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year, working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $62,121. They are represented by MN State College Faculty.

Peder Hoffman

Mnscu Academic Professional 1/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$62,105

Sub-department: MnSCU Century CTC Class/3
Base pay: $62,105
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,105
Hire date: 2017-08-18
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 5
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: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Peder Hoffman holds the role of Mnscu Academic Professional 1 at MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu Century Ctc Class/3. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,105. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jacob Sukalski

Groundskeeper Inter/MN St Colleges & Universities

2024 total comp

$62,096

Sub-department: MnSCU MAN Classified O-Z
Base pay: $59,435
Overtime: $927
Other pay: $1,733
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,096
Hire date: 2017-04-10
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5
Work county: Blue Earth

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At MN St Colleges & Universities, Jacob Sukalski serves as a Groundskeeper Inter within Mnscu Man Classified O-Z. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 7 years, working intermittent, 0.5 FTE. Their 2024 pay totaled $62,096. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Jolene Stumpf

Account Clerk Senior/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$62,090

Sub-department: MnSCU Alexandria TC Classified
Base pay: $61,590
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,090
Hire date: 1993-06-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Douglas

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

At MN St Colleges & Universities, Jolene Stumpf serves as a Account Clerk Senior within Mnscu Alexandria Tc Classified. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 32 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,090. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Michelle Lemire

Office & Administrative Specialist Senior/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$62,082

Sub-department: MnSCU Century CTC Class/A
Base pay: $61,593
Overtime: $489
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,082
Hire date: 1985-11-25
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
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: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Michelle Lemire works as a Office & Administrative Specialist Senior for MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu Century Ctc Class/A. Hired in 1985, they have about 40 years of service as a full-time employee. Michelle earned $62,082 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Jennifer Teske

Customized Training Representative/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$62,079

Sub-department: MnSCU Rochester TC Prof/Supr
Base pay: $62,079
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,079
Hire date: 2024-05-28
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 45
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Work county: Olmsted

Source-specific fields

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

Jennifer Teske is a Customized Training Representative at MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu Rochester Tc Prof/Supr. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $62,079. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Marcia Goodyear

Office & Administrative Specialist Senior/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$62,077

Sub-department: MnSCU Mn State CTC MH Class
Base pay: $61,590
Overtime: $467
Other pay: $20
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,077
Hire date: 1995-07-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
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: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Marcia Goodyear is a Office & Administrative Specialist Senior at MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu MN State Ctc Mh Class. They have served since 1995 (about 30 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $62,077. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Jonathan Vannatta

State University Faculty/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$62,074

Sub-department: MnSCU MAN Unclass 9/12 Mo A&E
Base pay: $61,635
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $440
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,074
Hire date: 2024-08-16
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Inter Faculty Organization
Pay basis: Bi-Weekly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Blue Earth

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 209
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Bi-Weekly

Jonathan Vannatta is a State University Faculty at MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu Man Unclass 9/12 Mo A&E. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $62,074. Union affiliation: Inter Faculty Organization.

Thomas Mitchell

State University Faculty/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$62,074

Sub-department: MnSCU MAN Unclass 9/12 Mo A&E
Base pay: $61,635
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $440
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,074
Hire date: 2024-08-16
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Inter Faculty Organization
Pay basis: Bi-Weekly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Blue Earth

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 209
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Bi-Weekly

Thomas Mitchell works as a State University Faculty for MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu Man Unclass 9/12 Mo A&E. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a full-time employee. Thomas earned $62,074 in 2025. They are represented by Inter Faculty Organization.

Erin Balerud

Library/Info Res Service Specialist Senior/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$62,067

Sub-department: MnSCU MHD Classified Staff
Base pay: $62,067
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,067
Hire date: 2018-08-13
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 11
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
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: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At MN St Colleges & Universities, Erin Balerud serves as a Library/Info Res Service Specialist Senior within Mnscu Mhd Classified Staff. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,067. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Paula Hagenah

Account Clerk Senior/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$62,062

Sub-department: MnSCU Fond du Lac CC Class
Base pay: $61,590
Overtime: $245
Other pay: $227
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,062
Hire date: 1989-09-25
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Carlton

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 Hagenah works as a Account Clerk Senior for MN St Colleges & Universities within Mnscu Fond Du Lac Cc Class. Their tenure dates to 1989, about 36 years as a full-time employee. Paula earned $62,062 in 2025. They are represented by Clerical.