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Perpich Center for Arts Education

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

The Perpich Center for Arts Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2025, this agency had 81 employees with median total compensation of $70,174; the highest distinct record was $144,709.

Year
2025
Employees
81
Median total
$70,174
Highest record
$144,709

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$51$116,306+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 81 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($70,174) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$60,372 (94%)
  • Overtime$417 (1%)
  • Other$3,627 (6%)
  • 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
$13,493
$37,552
$70,174
$89,942
$107,504

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $107,504 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $13,493. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 1

Rebecca Bullen

Arts School Program Administrative/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$144,709
Sub-department
Perpich Ctr For Arts Education
Base pay
$138,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,351
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,709
Hire date
2010-09-08
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
19
Union / bargaining unit
Manager
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
220
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Rebecca Bullen is a Arts School Program Administrative at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Perpich Center for Arts Education. Hired in 2010, they have about 15 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $144,709. They are represented by Manager.

Wenette Barden

State Program Administrative Manager/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$120,895
Sub-department
Perpich Ctr For Arts Education
Base pay
$120,895
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,895
Hire date
2018-02-21
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
15
Union / bargaining unit
Manager
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
220
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Wenette Barden holds the role of State Program Administrative Manager at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Perpich Center for Arts Education. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,895. Their bargaining unit is Manager.

Jeremy Holien

Education Consultant 3/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$116,306
Sub-department
PDRG Support Staff
Base pay
$116,306
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,306
Hire date
2009-09-21
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
19
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jeremy Holien works as a Education Consultant 3 for Perpich Center for Arts Education within Pdrg Support Staff. They have served since 2009 (about 16 years) as a full-time employee. Jeremy earned $116,306 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

George Terry Jr

Institution Educational Supervisor/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$116,228
Sub-department
Student Services
Base pay
$116,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,228
Hire date
2023-07-19
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
22
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

George Terry Jr is a Institution Educational Supervisor at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Student Services. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $116,228. They are represented by Middle Management Association.

John Toop

Administrative Management Director 1/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$112,504
Sub-department
Deputy Assistance
Base pay
$112,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,504
Hire date
2024-02-27
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
13
Union / bargaining unit
Manager
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
220
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

John Toop works as a Administrative Management Director 1 for Perpich Center for Arts Education within Deputy Assistance. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a full-time employee. John earned $112,504 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Manager.

Michael Buck

Education Consultant 3/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$112,430
Sub-department
PDRG Support Staff
Base pay
$112,430
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,430
Hire date
2022-09-12
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
19
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Michael Buck holds the role of Education Consultant 3 at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Pdrg Support Staff. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $112,430. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Mary Harding

Arts Education Teacher 6/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$110,110
Sub-department
Arts High School Staff
Base pay
$101,951
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,158
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,110
Hire date
1990-12-19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
Residential Schools Education
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
215
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Mary Harding is a Arts Education Teacher 6 at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Arts High School Staff. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 35 years, working part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $110,110. Union affiliation: Residential Schools Education.

Max Clark

Education Consultant 3/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$108,842
Sub-department
PDRG Support Staff
Base pay
$107,954
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$888
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,842
Hire date
2018-10-03
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
19
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Max Clark works as a Education Consultant 3 for Perpich Center for Arts Education within Pdrg Support Staff. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years as a full-time employee. Max earned $108,842 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Betsy Anderson

State Program Administrative Coordinator/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$107,504
Sub-department
Perpich Ctr For Arts Education
Base pay
$107,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,504
Hire date
2017-11-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
18
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Betsy Anderson holds the role of State Program Administrative Coordinator at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Perpich Center for Arts Education. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,504. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Alina Campana

State Program Administrative Manager/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2024 total comp
$104,552
Sub-department
PDRG Support Staff
Base pay
$104,552
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,552
Hire date
2010-03-31
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
15
Union / bargaining unit
Manager
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
220
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Alina Campana holds the role of State Program Administrative Manager at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Pdrg Support Staff. They have served since 2010 (about 14 years) as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $104,552. Union affiliation: Manager.

Kevin Lally

Arts Education Teacher 10/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$103,155
Sub-department
Arts High School Staff
Base pay
$93,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,243
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,155
Hire date
2021-10-19
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
Residential Schools Education
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
215
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kevin Lally is a Arts Education Teacher 10 at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Arts High School Staff. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $103,155. They are represented by Residential Schools Education.

Robert Frey

Arts Education Teacher 6/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$103,038
Sub-department
Arts High School Staff
Base pay
$87,251
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,788
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,038
Hire date
2002-08-02
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
Residential Schools Education
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
215
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Robert Frey holds the role of Arts Education Teacher 6 at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Arts High School Staff. Hired in 2002, they have about 23 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,038. They are represented by Residential Schools Education.

Charles Rick

Director Perpich Center Arts Education/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$102,249
Sub-department
Perpich Ctr For Arts Education
Base pay
$73,956
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,293
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,249
Hire date
2019-08-12
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
23
Union / bargaining unit
Manager
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
220
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Perpich Center for Arts Education, Charles Rick serves as a Director Perpich Center Arts Education within Perpich Center for Arts Education. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,249. Union affiliation: Manager.

Craig Farmer

Arts Education Teacher 9/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$101,934
Sub-department
Arts High School Staff
Base pay
$91,831
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,103
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,934
Hire date
1997-08-25
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
9
Union / bargaining unit
Residential Schools Education
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
215
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Perpich Center for Arts Education, Craig Farmer serves as a Arts Education Teacher 9 within Arts High School Staff. They have served since 1997 (about 28 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,934. They are represented by Residential Schools Education.

Gabriel Flynn

Arts School Residence Director/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$101,126
Sub-department
Student Services
Base pay
$77,067
Overtime
$1,221
Other pay
$22,839
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,126
Hire date
2021-09-22
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
15
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Gabriel Flynn is a Arts School Residence Director at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Student Services. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $101,126. They are represented by Middle Management Association.

Carol Syvertsen

Arts Education Teacher 9/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$100,769
Sub-department
Student Services
Base pay
$93,966
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,803
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,769
Hire date
2019-09-16
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
9
Union / bargaining unit
Residential Schools Education
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
215
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Carol Syvertsen is a Arts Education Teacher 9 at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Student Services. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $100,769. Their bargaining unit is Residential Schools Education.

Tory Peterson

Arts Education Teacher 6/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$98,703
Sub-department
Arts High School Staff
Base pay
$85,983
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12,720
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,703
Hire date
1993-08-25
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
Residential Schools Education
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
215
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Tory Peterson works as a Arts Education Teacher 6 for Perpich Center for Arts Education within Arts High School Staff. They have served since 1993 (about 32 years) as a full-time employee. Tory earned $98,703 in 2025. They are represented by Residential Schools Education.

Kathy Morgan

Executive Aide/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$97,444
Sub-department
Perpich Ctr For Arts Education
Base pay
$97,444
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,444
Hire date
1990-02-09
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
9
Union / bargaining unit
Manager
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
220
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kathy Morgan is a Executive Aide at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Perpich Center for Arts Education. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 35 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $97,444. Their bargaining unit is Manager.

Amy Klausen Burge

Arts Education Teacher 6/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$94,871
Sub-department
Arts High School Staff
Base pay
$85,983
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,889
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,871
Hire date
1999-06-29
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
Residential Schools Education
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
215
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Amy Klausen Burge holds the role of Arts Education Teacher 6 at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Arts High School Staff. They have served since 1999 (about 26 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,871. They are represented by Residential Schools Education.

Jay Melchior

Arts Education Teacher 6/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$94,592
Sub-department
Student Services
Base pay
$87,982
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,609
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,592
Hire date
2016-08-22
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
Residential Schools Education
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
215
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Perpich Center for Arts Education, Jay Melchior serves as a Arts Education Teacher 6 within Student Services. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,592. They are represented by Residential Schools Education.

Jessica Nite

Arts Education Teacher 6/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$93,879
Sub-department
Arts High School Staff
Base pay
$85,983
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,896
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,879
Hire date
2021-08-18
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
Residential Schools Education
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
215
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jessica Nite holds the role of Arts Education Teacher 6 at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Arts High School Staff. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,879. Union affiliation: Residential Schools Education.

Toni Beckler

Training & Development Specialist 3/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$89,942
Sub-department
Perpich Ctr For Arts Education
Base pay
$89,942
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,942
Hire date
2018-10-22
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Toni Beckler holds the role of Training & Development Specialist 3 at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Perpich Center for Arts Education. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,942. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Anne Dennison

Library/Info Res Service Specialist Senior/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$87,888
Sub-department
Learning Resources Center
Base pay
$87,888
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,888
Hire date
2010-09-01
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
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Anne Dennison is a Library/Info Res Service Specialist Senior at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Learning Resources Center. Hired in 2010, they have about 15 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $87,888. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Anne Johnson

State Program Administrative Senior/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$87,084
Sub-department
Student Services
Base pay
$84,793
Overtime
$658
Other pay
$1,633
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,084
Hire date
2016-10-31
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Perpich Center for Arts Education, Anne Johnson serves as a State Program Administrative Senior within Student Services. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,084. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Kathryn Vinson

Arts Education Teacher 8/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$86,145
Sub-department
Arts High School Staff
Base pay
$81,166
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,978
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,145
Hire date
2006-08-28
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Residential Schools Education
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
215
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kathryn Vinson is a Arts Education Teacher 8 at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Arts High School Staff. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $86,145. They are represented by Residential Schools Education.

Allegra Smisek

Director Perpich Center Arts Education/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$85,034
Sub-department
Perpich Ctr For Arts Education
Base pay
$85,034
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,034
Hire date
2024-11-20
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
23
Union / bargaining unit
Manager
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
220
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Allegra Smisek works as a Director Perpich Center Arts Education for Perpich Center for Arts Education within Perpich Center for Arts Education. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. Allegra earned $85,034 in 2025. Union affiliation: Manager.

Kathryn D'Elia

Arts Education Teacher 6/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$84,700
Sub-department
Arts High School Staff
Base pay
$78,416
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,284
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,700
Hire date
2018-10-29
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
Residential Schools Education
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
215
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kathryn D'Elia works as a Arts Education Teacher 6 for Perpich Center for Arts Education within Arts High School Staff. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years) as a full-time employee. Kathryn earned $84,700 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Residential Schools Education.

James Allen

Arts Education Teacher 4/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$83,750
Sub-department
Arts High School Staff
Base pay
$75,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,898
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,750
Hire date
2000-08-21
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
4
Union / bargaining unit
Residential Schools Education
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
215
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

James Allen is a Arts Education Teacher 4 at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Arts High School Staff. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 25 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $83,750. Union affiliation: Residential Schools Education.

Michael Hodapp

Arts Education Teacher 9/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$82,394
Sub-department
Arts High School Staff
Base pay
$78,296
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,097
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,394
Hire date
2023-08-07
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
9
Union / bargaining unit
Residential Schools Education
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
215
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Michael Hodapp works as a Arts Education Teacher 9 for Perpich Center for Arts Education within Arts High School Staff. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. Michael earned $82,394 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Residential Schools Education.

Jeremy Lundquist

Arts Education Teacher 6/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$79,340
Sub-department
Arts High School Staff
Base pay
$70,061
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,279
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,340
Hire date
2015-08-17
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
Residential Schools Education
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
215
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jeremy Lundquist is a Arts Education Teacher 6 at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Arts High School Staff. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $79,340. Their bargaining unit is Residential Schools Education.

Ryan Meaney

Arts Education Teacher 6/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$79,173
Sub-department
Arts High School Staff
Base pay
$77,022
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,151
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,173
Hire date
2024-08-05
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
Residential Schools Education
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
215
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Ryan Meaney is a Arts Education Teacher 6 at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Arts High School Staff. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $79,173. They are represented by Residential Schools Education.

Christina Krieger

Human Resources Specialist 1/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$77,256
Sub-department
Operations Support Staff
Base pay
$76,256
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,256
Hire date
2015-09-10
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
7
Union / bargaining unit
Confidential
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
217
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Perpich Center for Arts Education, Christina Krieger serves as a Human Resources Specialist 1 within Operations Support Staff. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,256. Union affiliation: Confidential.

Angela Pederson

Food Service Supervisor/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$77,089
Sub-department
Student Services
Base pay
$77,089
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,089
Hire date
2014-09-03
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
16
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Angela Pederson works as a Food Service Supervisor for Perpich Center for Arts Education within Student Services. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years as a full-time employee. Angela earned $77,089 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.

Kevin Hohlstein

Arts Education Teacher 2/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$77,004
Sub-department
Arts High School Staff
Base pay
$68,414
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,590
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,004
Hire date
2019-08-22
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
2
Union / bargaining unit
Residential Schools Education
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
215
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kevin Hohlstein works as a Arts Education Teacher 2 for Perpich Center for Arts Education within Arts High School Staff. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service as a full-time employee. Kevin earned $77,004 in 2025. They are represented by Residential Schools Education.

Troy Ochsendorf

Building Maintenance Supervisor 1/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2024 total comp
$76,869
Sub-department
Administration
Base pay
$76,847
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,869
Hire date
2015-11-09
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
22
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Troy Ochsendorf is a Building Maintenance Supervisor 1 at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Administration. They have served since 2015 (about 9 years), working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $76,869. They are represented by Middle Management Association.

Aaron Culey

Building Maintenance Supervisor 1/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$76,452
Sub-department
Administration
Base pay
$73,735
Overtime
$2,717
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,452
Hire date
2022-07-25
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
22
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Perpich Center for Arts Education, Aaron Culey serves as a Building Maintenance Supervisor 1 within Administration. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,452. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.

Brian Pickerell

Arts Education Teacher 4/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$75,972
Sub-department
Arts High School Staff
Base pay
$75,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$120
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,972
Hire date
2009-08-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
4
Union / bargaining unit
Residential Schools Education
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
215
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Brian Pickerell is a Arts Education Teacher 4 at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Arts High School Staff. Hired in 2009, they have about 16 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $75,972. Their bargaining unit is Residential Schools Education.

Quanwanza Rivera

Registered Nurse/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$75,521
Sub-department
Student Services
Base pay
$71,312
Overtime
$1,734
Other pay
$2,474
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,521
Hire date
2024-09-30
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
205
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Quanwanza Rivera holds the role of Registered Nurse at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Student Services. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,521. Their bargaining unit is MN Nurses Association.

Kristi Johnson

Education Consultant 3/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$74,891
Sub-department
PDRG Support Staff
Base pay
$74,891
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,891
Hire date
2018-09-25
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
19
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kristi Johnson works as a Education Consultant 3 for Perpich Center for Arts Education within Pdrg Support Staff. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service as a part-time, 0.5 FTE employee. Kristi earned $74,891 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jody Gentz

Student Records Coordinator/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$74,350
Sub-department
Student Services
Base pay
$71,000
Overtime
$2,666
Other pay
$684
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,350
Hire date
1997-06-02
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
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jody Gentz holds the role of Student Records Coordinator at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Student Services. Hired in 1997, they have about 28 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,350. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.