Minnesota / Natural Resources Department / Office & Administrative Specialist Principal

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Office & Administrative Specialist Principal

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

22 employees hold this title in Natural Resources Department. Median total compensation for the role is $65,974, below the department median of $66,596.

Employees: 22
Total payroll: $1.3M
Role median: $65,974
Agency median: $66,596
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$32,041$72,005+

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How total compensation varies among the 22 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

Office & Administrative Specialist Principal is held in 38 Minnesota departments. In Natural Resources Department, the median of $65,974 ranks #13 of 38.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Office of Higher Education

$83,174 · 1

Minnesota IT Services

$68,586 · 2

Public Employees Retire Associate

$67,672 · 1

Commerce Department

$67,096 · 6

Marriage & Family Therapy

$66,946 · 1

Transportation Department

$66,598 · 17

Public Utilities Community

$66,597 · 1

Labor & Industry Department

$66,596 · 3

Direct Care and Treatment Department

$66,588 · 10

Pollution Control Agency

$66,429 · 8

MN St Colleges & Universities

$66,341 · 89

Employ & Econ Development Department

$66,300 · 7

Median total compensation for the Office & Administrative Specialist Principal 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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Meri Karl

Office & Administrative Specialist Principal/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$61,524

Sub-department: Reg Ops-Region 1 Admin Supp
Base pay: $61,524
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,524
Hire date: 2005-02-28
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 67
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Beltrami

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Meri Karl is a Office & Administrative Specialist Principal at Natural Resources Department within Reg Ops-Region 1 Administrative Supp. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $61,524. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Katie Immel

Office & Administrative Specialist Principal/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$60,767

Sub-department: PAT-CO-Acq & Development
Base pay: $60,767
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,767
Hire date: 2012-07-30
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 67
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: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Katie Immel is a Office & Administrative Specialist Principal at Natural Resources Department within Pat-Co-Acq & Development. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $60,767. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.