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Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist

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

206 employees hold this title in Public Safety Department. Median total compensation for the role is $48,600, below the department median of $76,256.

Employees: 206
Total payroll: $8.5M
Role median: $48,600
Agency median: $76,256
Comparison: Below

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Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$424$67,060+

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How total compensation varies among the 206 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Renny Cullen

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$9,915

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 2A
Base pay: $9,860
Overtime: $55
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,915
Hire date: 2025-04-09
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Renny Cullen holds the role of Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 2A. They have served since 2025 (under a year) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,915. Union affiliation: Technical.

Perry Helgesen

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$9,734

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 9B
Base pay: $9,490
Overtime: $23
Other pay: $221
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,734
Hire date: 2017-10-09
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Perry Helgesen holds the role of Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 9B. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,734. They are represented by Technical.

Kevin Hagen

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$9,444

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 4B
Base pay: $9,304
Overtime: $140
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,444
Hire date: 2024-09-25
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Olmsted

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kevin Hagen is a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 4B. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $9,444. Union affiliation: Technical.

Rachel Paulson

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$9,304

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 9B
Base pay: $9,304
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,304
Hire date: 2025-04-09
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Rachel Paulson is a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 9B. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $9,304. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Charles Erickson

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$8,478

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 4B
Base pay: $8,478
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,478
Hire date: 2024-09-18
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Olmsted

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Charles Erickson serves as a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist within Dvs Exam Region 4B. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,478. Union affiliation: Technical.

Kelly Nelson

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$8,001

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 6B
Base pay: $8,001
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,001
Hire date: 2024-09-11
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Nobles

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Kelly Nelson serves as a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist within Dvs Exam Region 6B. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,001. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Virginia Specht

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$7,687

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 9B
Base pay: $7,443
Overtime: $244
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,687
Hire date: 2025-04-23
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Virginia Specht is a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 9B. They have served since 2025 (under a year), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $7,687. Union affiliation: Technical.