Minnesota / Pollution Control Agency / Engineering Specialist Senior

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Engineering Specialist Senior

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

26 employees hold this title in Pollution Control Agency. Median total compensation for the role is $103,636, above the department median of $83,887.

Employees: 26
Total payroll: $2.6M
Role median: $103,636
Agency median: $83,887
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$86,962$108,473+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 26 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

Engineering Specialist Senior is held in 11 Minnesota departments. In Pollution Control Agency, the median of $103,636 ranks #8 of 11.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Natural Resources Department

$112,665 · 2

Revenue Department

$107,978 · 1

Public Safety Department

$107,519 · 10

Transportation Department

$106,982 · 188

MN St Colleges & Universities

$106,978 · 3

Commerce Department

$106,962 · 1

Labor & Industry Department

$106,962 · 4

Water & Soil Resources Board

$100,658 · 6

Health Department

$91,404 · 14

Military Affairs Department

$76,321 · 5

Median total compensation for the Engineering Specialist Senior 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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Sandra Johnson

Engineering Specialist Senior/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$106,982

Sub-department: Land Permits & Permitting Dev.
Base pay: $106,982
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,982
Hire date: 2002-10-31
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 212
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Pollution Control Agency, Sandra Johnson serves as a Engineering Specialist Senior within Land Permits & Permitting Development. Hired in 2002, they have about 23 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,982. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Corey Hower

Engineering Specialist Senior/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$106,982

Sub-department: MUN SE/SW Regional Unit
Base pay: $106,982
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,982
Hire date: 2000-11-22
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Olmsted

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 212
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Corey Hower works as a Engineering Specialist Senior for Pollution Control Agency within Mun Se/Sw Regional Unit. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 25 years as a full-time employee. Corey earned $106,982 in 2025. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Gregory Kvaal

Engineering Specialist Senior/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$106,982

Sub-department: Land Permits & Permitting Dev.
Base pay: $106,982
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,982
Hire date: 1994-08-10
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 212
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Pollution Control Agency, Gregory Kvaal serves as a Engineering Specialist Senior within Land Permits & Permitting Development. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 31 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,982. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Andrew Luberda

Engineering Specialist Senior/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$106,978

Sub-department: IND AQ Permits Unit 5
Base pay: $106,978
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,978
Hire date: 2013-06-05
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 212
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Pollution Control Agency, Andrew Luberda serves as a Engineering Specialist Senior within Ind Aq Permits Unit 5. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,978. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Hassan Bouchareb

Engineering Specialist Senior/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$106,978

Sub-department: EAO AAS Air Policy Unit
Base pay: $106,978
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,978
Hire date: 2011-10-12
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 212
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Hassan Bouchareb works as a Engineering Specialist Senior for Pollution Control Agency within Eao Aas Air Policy Unit. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service as a full-time employee. Hassan earned $106,978 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Tarik Hanafy

Engineering Specialist Senior/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$106,978

Sub-department: IND Air Quality Permits Unit 4
Base pay: $106,978
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,978
Hire date: 2007-10-31
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 212
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Tarik Hanafy is a Engineering Specialist Senior at Pollution Control Agency within Ind Air Quality Permits Unit 4. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $106,978. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Amrill Okonkwo

Engineering Specialist Senior/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$106,978

Sub-department: Air Quality Permits Unit 3
Base pay: $106,978
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,978
Hire date: 1992-04-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 212
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Amrill Okonkwo is a Engineering Specialist Senior at Pollution Control Agency within Air Quality Permits Unit 3. They have served since 1992 (about 33 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $106,978. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Robert Little

Engineering Specialist Senior/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$106,667

Sub-department: IND Air Quality Permits Unit 4
Base pay: $106,667
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,667
Hire date: 2013-08-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 212
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Robert Little holds the role of Engineering Specialist Senior at Pollution Control Agency within Ind Air Quality Permits Unit 4. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,667. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.

Hannah Braatz

Engineering Specialist Senior/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$106,519

Sub-department: IND AQ Permits Unit 5
Base pay: $106,519
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,519
Hire date: 2017-11-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 212
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Hannah Braatz is a Engineering Specialist Senior at Pollution Control Agency within Ind Aq Permits Unit 5. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $106,519. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.