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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
Total payroll
$5.2M
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

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2024
$4.9M
72
$73,470
2025
$5.2M
6.3%
81
12.5%
$70,174
4.5%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

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.

David Bowman

Arts Education Teacher 6/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2024 total comp
$74,101
Sub-department
Arts High School Staff
Base pay
$66,522
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,580
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,101
Hire date
2019-08-22
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
Residential Schools Education
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.75
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
215
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

David Bowman holds the role of Arts Education Teacher 6 at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Arts High School Staff. They have served since 2019 (about 5 years) as a part-time, 0.75 FTE employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $74,101. Union affiliation: Residential Schools Education.

Khalid Ali

Arts Education Teacher 6/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$72,131
Sub-department
Arts High School Staff
Base pay
$69,886
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,245
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,131
Hire date
2022-08-08
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

Khalid Ali holds the role of Arts Education Teacher 6 at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Arts High School Staff. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,131. Their bargaining unit is Residential Schools Education.

Sarah York

Arts Education Teacher 6/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$71,467
Sub-department
Arts High School Staff
Base pay
$67,295
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,173
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,467
Hire date
2020-08-24
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

Sarah York holds the role of Arts Education Teacher 6 at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Arts High School Staff. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,467. Their bargaining unit is Residential Schools Education.

Cameron Browne

Arts Education Teacher 6/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$70,174
Sub-department
Arts High School Staff
Base pay
$65,999
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,175
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,174
Hire date
2019-08-14
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

Cameron Browne holds the role of Arts Education Teacher 6 at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Arts High School Staff. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,174. Union affiliation: Residential Schools Education.

Lindsey Schmitt

Arts Education Teacher 9/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$69,507
Sub-department
Arts High School Staff
Base pay
$67,252
Overtime
$708
Other pay
$1,547
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,507
Hire date
2017-08-21
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

Lindsey Schmitt is a Arts Education Teacher 9 at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Arts High School Staff. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years), working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $69,507. They are represented by Residential Schools Education.

Ekpedeme Akpan

Human Resources Director 1/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$68,922
Sub-department
Perpich Ctr For Arts Education
Base pay
$27,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,266
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,922
Hire date
2007-01-02
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
23
Union / bargaining unit
Confidential
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
217
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Ekpedeme Akpan is a Human Resources Director 1 at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Perpich Center for Arts Education. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $68,922. They are represented by Confidential.

Troy Ochsendorf

Plant Mntc Engineer/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$67,975
Sub-department
Maintenance & Custodial Staff
Base pay
$59,848
Overtime
$782
Other pay
$7,346
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,975
Hire date
2015-11-09
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
95
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
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
202
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Troy Ochsendorf is a Plant Mntc Engineer at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Maintenance & Custodial Staff. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $67,975. Union affiliation: Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Dipa Moosai

Accounting Technician/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$65,349
Sub-department
Administration
Base pay
$65,349
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,349
Hire date
2023-12-11
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
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
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Perpich Center for Arts Education, Dipa Moosai serves as a Accounting Technician within Administration. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,349. They are represented by Technical.

Derek Debrauske

Arts Education Teacher 6/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$63,804
Sub-department
Arts High School Staff
Base pay
$62,118
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,686
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,804
Hire date
2022-09-14
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

Derek Debrauske holds the role of Arts Education Teacher 6 at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Arts High School Staff. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,804. Their bargaining unit is Residential Schools Education.

Christopher Cunningham

Arts Education Teacher 6/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2024 total comp
$63,157
Sub-department
Arts High School Staff
Base pay
$62,619
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$538
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,157
Hire date
2013-08-26
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
Residential Schools Education
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.2
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
E25
Bargaining Unit Number
215
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Christopher Cunningham holds the role of Arts Education Teacher 6 at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Arts High School Staff. They have served since 2013 (about 11 years) as a intermittent, 0.2 FTE employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $63,157. They are represented by Residential Schools Education.

Huy Le

Accounting Officer Inter/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$63,003
Sub-department
Administration
Base pay
$63,003
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,003
Hire date
2023-12-11
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
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

Huy Le is a Accounting Officer Inter at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Administration. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $63,003. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Gina Pretti

Office & Administrative Specialist Principal/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$62,946
Sub-department
Student Services
Base pay
$60,629
Overtime
$1,762
Other pay
$555
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,946
Hire date
2003-04-23
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
67
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Gina Pretti works as a Office & Administrative Specialist Principal for Perpich Center for Arts Education within Student Services. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 22 years as a full-time employee. Gina earned $62,946 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Lorene Mcgrane

Office & Administrative Specialist Senior/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$61,946
Sub-department
PDRG Support Staff
Base pay
$61,590
Overtime
$356
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,946
Hire date
2019-05-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Lorene Mcgrane holds the role of Office & Administrative Specialist Senior at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Pdrg Support Staff. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,946. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Aaron Culey

Plant Mntc Engineer/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2024 total comp
$59,966
Sub-department
Maintenance & Custodial Staff
Base pay
$59,886
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$80
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,966
Hire date
2022-07-25
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
95
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
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
202
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 Plant Mntc Engineer within Maintenance & Custodial Staff. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years), working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $59,966. Their bargaining unit is Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Stephanie Lein Walseth

Education Consultant 3/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$57,621
Sub-department
PDRG Support Staff
Base pay
$57,621
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,621
Hire date
2018-01-08
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

Stephanie Lein Walseth 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 part-time, 0.5 FTE employee. Stephanie earned $57,621 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Martin Norman

General Repair Worker/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$55,900
Sub-department
Maintenance & Custodial Staff
Base pay
$55,900
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,900
Hire date
2024-07-08
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
87
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
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
202
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Martin Norman is a General Repair Worker at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Maintenance & Custodial Staff. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $55,900. They are represented by Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Benjamin Aban

General Maintenance Worker/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$52,890
Sub-department
Maintenance & Custodial Staff
Base pay
$52,035
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$856
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,890
Hire date
2005-03-02
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
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
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Benjamin Aban holds the role of General Maintenance Worker at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Maintenance & Custodial Staff. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,890. They are represented by Service.

Yvette Thompson

Arts School Residence Coordinator/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$51,652
Sub-department
Residential Services Staff
Base pay
$45,156
Overtime
$4,131
Other pay
$2,364
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,652
Hire date
2019-01-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Service
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
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Yvette Thompson is a Arts School Residence Coordinator at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Residential Services Staff. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $51,652. They are represented by Service.

Jimah David

Security Guard/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$51,633
Sub-department
Security
Base pay
$47,708
Overtime
$3,138
Other pay
$788
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,633
Hire date
2022-09-14
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
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
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Perpich Center for Arts Education, Jimah David serves as a Security Guard within Security. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,633. They are represented by Service.

Ronald Brown

Arts School Residence Coordinator/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$50,770
Sub-department
Residential Services Staff
Base pay
$43,950
Overtime
$3,134
Other pay
$3,685
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,770
Hire date
2018-01-22
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Service
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
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Ronald Brown works as a Arts School Residence Coordinator for Perpich Center for Arts Education within Residential Services Staff. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service as a full-time employee. Ronald earned $50,770 in 2025. Union affiliation: Service.

Ahmed Thabet

Human Resources Supervisor 3/Perpich Center for Arts Education

2025 total comp
$47,590
Sub-department
Perpich Ctr For Arts Education
Base pay
$47,590
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,590
Hire date
2022-04-27
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
17
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

Ahmed Thabet is a Human Resources Supervisor 3 at Perpich Center for Arts Education within Perpich Center for Arts Education. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $47,590. Union affiliation: Confidential.