Laborer Trades & Equipment

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

104 employees hold this title in Natural Resources Department. Median total compensation for the role is $50,070, below the department median of $66,596.

Employees: 104
Total payroll: $4.8M
Role median: $50,070
Agency median: $66,596
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$1,180$69,991+

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How total compensation varies among the 104 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

Laborer Trades & Equipment is held in 6 Minnesota departments. In Natural Resources Department, the median of $50,070 ranks #5 of 6.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Minnesota Zoological Garden

$65,650 · 7

Corrections Department

$62,258 · 9

Veterans Affairs Department

$61,116 · 4

Military Affairs Department

$59,833 · 1

Transportation Department

$13,397 · 1

Median total compensation for the Laborer Trades & Equipment 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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Jeremy Joo

Laborer Trades & Equipment/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$14,936

Sub-department: F&W Roving Crew-Reg 4
Base pay: $13,565
Overtime: $1,068
Other pay: $302
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,936
Hire date: 2025-03-31
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 86
Union / bargaining unit: Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Chippewa

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 202
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jeremy Joo holds the role of Laborer Trades & Equipment at Natural Resources Department within F&W Roving Crew-Reg 4. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,936. Union affiliation: Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Jeffrey Axton

Laborer Trades & Equipment/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$11,872

Sub-department: WL-R1 Detroit Lakes Staff
Base pay: $11,563
Overtime: $310
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,872
Hire date: 2000-05-22
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 86
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Becker

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jeffrey Axton works as a Laborer Trades & Equipment for Natural Resources Department within Wl-R1 Detroit Lakes Staff. Hired in 2000, they have about 25 years of service as a full-time employee. Jeffrey earned $11,872 in 2025. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.