Retirement Services Specialist

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

18 employees hold this title in Public Employees Retire Associate. Median total compensation for the role is $56,044, below the department median of $78,068.

Employees: 18
Total payroll: $787.1K
Role median: $56,044
Agency median: $78,068
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$4,765$74,812+

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How total compensation varies among the 18 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 is held in 3 Minnesota departments. In Public Employees Retire Associate, the median of $56,044 ranks #2 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Teachers Retirement Associate

$57,479 · 11

MN State Retirement System

$49,133 · 5

Median total compensation for the Retirement Services Specialist 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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Allison Nesmith

Retirement Services Specialist/Public Employees Retire Associate

2025 total comp

$56,490

Sub-department: Benefits Estimates Department
Base pay: $56,409
Overtime: $81
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,490
Hire date: 2024-02-14
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: 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

Allison Nesmith works as a Retirement Services Specialist for Public Employees Retire Associate within Benefits Estimates Department. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. Allison earned $56,490 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jenifer Moua

Retirement Services Specialist/Public Employees Retire Associate

2025 total comp

$56,409

Sub-department: Benefits Estimates Department
Base pay: $56,409
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,409
Hire date: 2024-03-27
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: 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

Jenifer Moua holds the role of Retirement Services Specialist at Public Employees Retire Associate within Benefits Estimates Department. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,409. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Peter Aust

Retirement Services Specialist/Public Employees Retire Associate

2025 total comp

$55,680

Sub-department: Member Services Center
Base pay: $55,680
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,680
Hire date: 2024-07-03
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: 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

Peter Aust works as a Retirement Services Specialist for Public Employees Retire Associate within Member Services Center. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year as a full-time employee. Peter earned $55,680 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.