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Human Services Technician

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

48 employees hold this title in MN State Academies. Median total compensation for the role is $30,102, below the department median of $46,488.

Employees: 48
Total payroll: $1.2M
Role median: $30,102
Agency median: $46,488
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$100$59,906+

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

How total compensation varies among the 48 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

Human Services Technician is held in 5 Minnesota departments. In MN State Academies, the median of $30,102 ranks #4 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Direct Care and Treatment Department

$55,922 · 330

Veterans Affairs Department

$42,479 · 611

Human Services Department

$42,138 · 489

Corrections Department

$23,417 · 4

Median total compensation for the Human Services Technician 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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Joann Erickson

Human Services Technician/MN State Academies

2024 total comp

$2,705

Sub-department: MSAD TH Residential
Base pay: $2,588
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $117
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,705
Hire date: 1993-09-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 25
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Rice

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: E44
Bargaining Unit Number: 204
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Joann Erickson works as a Human Services Technician for MN State Academies within Msad Th Residential. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 31 years as a full-time employee. Joann earned $2,705 in 2024. Union affiliation: Health Care Non Professional.

Steven Forsberg

Human Services Technician/MN State Academies

2025 total comp

$2,476

Sub-department: MSAD Tate Hall Intermittents
Base pay: $2,389
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $87
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,476
Hire date: 1981-03-05
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 26
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.1
Work county: Rice

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E44
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Steven Forsberg works as a Human Services Technician for MN State Academies within Msad Tate Hall Intermittents. Hired in 1981, they have about 44 years of service as a intermittent, 0.1 FTE employee. Steven earned $2,476 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Maxwell Hoflock

Human Services Technician/MN State Academies

2025 total comp

$1,925

Sub-department: MSAB Dorm Intermittents
Base pay: $1,819
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $106
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,925
Hire date: 2024-07-01
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 26
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.75
Work county: Rice

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: E44
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Maxwell Hoflock works as a Human Services Technician for MN State Academies within Msab Dorm Intermittents. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a part-time, 0.75 FTE employee. Maxwell earned $1,925 in 2025. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.

Naomi Lacroix-Neher

Human Services Technician/MN State Academies

2025 total comp

$1,902

Sub-department: MSAB Dorm Intermittents
Base pay: $1,798
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $104
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,902
Hire date: 2024-07-01
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 26
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.75
Work county: Rice

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: E44
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Naomi Lacroix-Neher holds the role of Human Services Technician at MN State Academies within Msab Dorm Intermittents. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a part-time, 0.75 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,902. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

Jason Hillesheim

Human Services Technician/MN State Academies

2025 total comp

$1,830

Sub-department: MSAB Dorm Intermittents
Base pay: $1,830
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,830
Hire date: 1987-07-13
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 26
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.01
Work county: Rice

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E44
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jason Hillesheim holds the role of Human Services Technician at MN State Academies within Msab Dorm Intermittents. They have served since 1987 (about 38 years) as a intermittent, 0.01 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,830. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Alex Caddy

Human Services Technician/MN State Academies

2024 total comp

$1,383

Sub-department: MSAD Tate Hall Intermittents
Base pay: $1,349
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,383
Hire date: 1999-01-06
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 26
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.01
Work county: Rice

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: E44
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Alex Caddy holds the role of Human Services Technician at MN State Academies within Msad Tate Hall Intermittents. They have served since 1999 (about 25 years) as a intermittent, 0.01 FTE employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $1,383. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.

Ella Horejsi

Human Services Technician/MN State Academies

2025 total comp

$1,303

Sub-department: MSAB Dorm Intermittents
Base pay: $1,234
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $70
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,303
Hire date: 2024-07-01
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 26
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.75
Work county: Rice

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: E44
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Ella Horejsi is a Human Services Technician at MN State Academies within Msab Dorm Intermittents. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working part-time, 0.75 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $1,303. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.

Molly Pofahl

Human Services Technician/MN State Academies

2025 total comp

$1,105

Sub-department: MSAB Dorm Intermittents
Base pay: $1,065
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $41
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,105
Hire date: 2010-12-02
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 26
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.1
Work county: Rice

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E44
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Molly Pofahl is a Human Services Technician at MN State Academies within Msab Dorm Intermittents. They have served since 2010 (about 15 years), working intermittent, 0.1 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $1,105. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

Javis Johnson

Human Services Technician/MN State Academies

2025 total comp

$1,083

Sub-department: MSAD Tate Hall Intermittents
Base pay: $1,009
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $74
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,083
Hire date: 2024-12-11
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 26
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.1
Work county: Rice

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E44
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Javis Johnson holds the role of Human Services Technician at MN State Academies within Msad Tate Hall Intermittents. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a intermittent, 0.1 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,083. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

Andrew Forti

Human Services Technician/MN State Academies

2024 total comp

$100

Sub-department: MSAD Tate Hall Intermittents
Base pay: $90
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $100
Hire date: 2022-03-02
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 26
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.01
Work county: Rice

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: E44
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Andrew Forti is a Human Services Technician at MN State Academies within Msad Tate Hall Intermittents. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service, working intermittent, 0.01 FTE. 2024 total compensation came to $100. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.