Finance Specialist 3

Maintain financial records, prepare budgets and reports, and ensure compliance with fiscal rules.

3 employees hold this title in Natural Resources Department. Median total compensation for the role is $82,985, above the department median of $66,596.

Employees: 3
Total payroll: $223.1K
Role median: $82,985
Agency median: $66,596
Comparison: Above

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This role across Minnesota

Finance Specialist 3 is held in 2 Minnesota departments. In Natural Resources Department, the median of $82,985 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

MN Management & Budget

$109,118 · 12

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

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Finance Specialist beyond Minnesota

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Minnesota, the median of $94,452 ranks #2 of 2. See Finance Specialist across all of Minnesota →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Los Angeles

$263,564 · 7

Median total compensation for comparable Finance Specialistroles 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.

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Employees with this title

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Prince Wheaton

Finance Specialist 3/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$109,652

Sub-department: OSD Internal Audit Staff
Base pay: $109,652
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,652
Hire date: 2013-06-05
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 17
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: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Prince Wheaton works as a Finance Specialist 3 for Natural Resources Department within Osd Internal Audit Staff. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service as a full-time employee. Prince earned $109,652 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Sheng Xiong

Finance Specialist 3/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$82,985

Sub-department: OSD Internal Audit Staff
Base pay: $82,985
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,985
Hire date: 2024-08-26
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 17
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: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Sheng Xiong works as a Finance Specialist 3 for Natural Resources Department within Osd Internal Audit Staff. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a full-time employee. Sheng earned $82,985 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Aimee Mandah

Finance Specialist 3/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp

$30,468

Sub-department: OSD Internal Audit Staff
Base pay: $30,262
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $207
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,468
Hire date: 2010-05-26
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 17
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, 2024: No
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Aimee Mandah serves as a Finance Specialist 3 within Osd Internal Audit Staff. They have served since 2010 (about 14 years), working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $30,468. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.