Minnesota / Public Employees Retire Associate / Retirement Services Specialist Senior

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Retirement Services Specialist Senior

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

21 employees hold this title in Public Employees Retire Associate. Median total compensation for the role is $78,592, above the department median of $78,068.

Employees: 21
Total payroll: $1.7M
Role median: $78,592
Agency median: $78,068
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$51,867$89,735+

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How total compensation varies among the 21 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

Retirement Services Specialist Senior is held in 3 Minnesota departments. In Public Employees Retire Associate, the median of $78,592 ranks #2 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

MN State Retirement System

$78,934 · 16

Teachers Retirement Associate

$77,110 · 13

Median total compensation for the Retirement Services 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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Dwayne Dugan

Retirement Services Specialist Senior/Public Employees Retire Associate

2025 total comp

$78,170

Sub-department: Msc Dmr
Base pay: $77,170
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,170
Hire date: 2014-10-22
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: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G63
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Other
Branch Code: Other
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Dwayne Dugan is a Retirement Services Specialist Senior at Public Employees Retire Associate within Msc Dmr. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $78,170. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Sarah Broton

Retirement Services Specialist Senior/Public Employees Retire Associate

2024 total comp

$77,649

Sub-department: Benefits Estimates Department
Base pay: $75,504
Overtime: $1,146
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,649
Hire date: 2011-02-16
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: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: G63
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Other
Branch Code: Other
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Sarah Broton is a Retirement Services Specialist Senior at Public Employees Retire Associate within Benefits Estimates Department. They have served since 2011 (about 13 years), working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $77,649. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Stacy Martin

Retirement Services Specialist Senior/Public Employees Retire Associate

2025 total comp

$77,373

Sub-department: Stakeholder Communications
Base pay: $77,373
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,373
Hire date: 2017-11-01
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: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G63
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Other
Branch Code: Other
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Stacy Martin is a Retirement Services Specialist Senior at Public Employees Retire Associate within Stakeholder Communications. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $77,373. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Desiree Felker

Retirement Services Specialist Senior/Public Employees Retire Associate

2025 total comp

$77,161

Sub-department: Stakeholder Communications
Base pay: $77,161
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,161
Hire date: 2021-02-17
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: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G63
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Other
Branch Code: Other
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Desiree Felker holds the role of Retirement Services Specialist Senior at Public Employees Retire Associate within Stakeholder Communications. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,161. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Susan Garado

Retirement Services Specialist Senior/Public Employees Retire Associate

2025 total comp

$77,045

Sub-department: Member Services Center
Base pay: $77,045
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,045
Hire date: 2019-05-15
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: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G63
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Other
Branch Code: Other
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Susan Garado works as a Retirement Services Specialist Senior for Public Employees Retire Associate within Member Services Center. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service as a full-time employee. Susan earned $77,045 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Saeng Xiong

Retirement Services Specialist Senior/Public Employees Retire Associate

2024 total comp

$76,525

Sub-department: Benefits Estimates Department
Base pay: $75,381
Overtime: $1,145
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,525
Hire date: 2012-08-15
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: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: G63
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Other
Branch Code: Other
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Saeng Xiong works as a Retirement Services Specialist Senior for Public Employees Retire Associate within Benefits Estimates Department. Hired in 2012, they have about 12 years of service as a full-time employee. Saeng earned $76,525 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.