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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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Amber Hines

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$36,888

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 8B
Base pay: $36,818
Overtime: $70
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,888
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: Stearns

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

Amber Hines works as a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist for Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 8B. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year as a full-time employee. Amber earned $36,888 in 2025. They are represented by Technical.

Laura Buske

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$36,786

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 2B
Base pay: $34,274
Overtime: $2,512
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,786
Hire date: 2024-10-02
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

Laura Buske works as a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist for Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 2B. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. Laura earned $36,786 in 2025. Union affiliation: Technical.

Anthony Magen

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$36,498

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 7B
Base pay: $36,498
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,498
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: Becker

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

Anthony Magen works as a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist for Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 7B. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. Anthony earned $36,498 in 2025. Union affiliation: Technical.

Craig Stenbak

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$36,070

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 1B
Base pay: $35,462
Overtime: $608
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,070
Hire date: 2024-10-16
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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

Craig Stenbak is a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 1B. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $36,070. Union affiliation: Technical.

Eli Tipoh

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$35,299

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 1B
Base pay: $33,524
Overtime: $1,775
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,299
Hire date: 2024-10-09
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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

Eli Tipoh works as a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist for Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 1B. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year as a full-time employee. Eli earned $35,299 in 2025. They are represented by Technical.

Alethia Landis

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$35,293

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 2B
Base pay: $34,128
Overtime: $1,165
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,293
Hire date: 2024-10-17
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

Alethia Landis holds the role of Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 2B. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,293. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Collin Bluth

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$35,003

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 1B
Base pay: $34,707
Overtime: $296
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,003
Hire date: 2024-10-16
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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

At Public Safety Department, Collin Bluth serves as a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist within Dvs Exam Region 1B. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,003. Union affiliation: Technical.

Barbara Hansen

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$34,841

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 4B
Base pay: $34,378
Overtime: $462
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,841
Hire date: 2024-10-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Winona

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

Barbara Hansen 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 $34,841. Union affiliation: Technical.

Rachel Laforge

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$34,425

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 4B
Base pay: $34,425
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,425
Hire date: 2011-01-10
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: Yes
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Rachel Laforge holds the role of Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 4B. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,425. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Samuel Cox

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2024 total comp

$34,202

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 4B
Base pay: $33,835
Overtime: $367
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,202
Hire date: 2023-09-27
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, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Samuel Cox is a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 4B. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year, working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $34,202. Union affiliation: Technical.

Linda Fischer

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$34,148

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 8B
Base pay: $34,055
Overtime: $90
Other pay: $3
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,148
Hire date: 2024-10-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Stearns

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

At Public Safety Department, Linda Fischer serves as a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist within Dvs Exam Region 8B. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,148. Union affiliation: Technical.

Kong Lee

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$33,774

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 1B
Base pay: $33,494
Overtime: $279
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,774
Hire date: 2024-10-09
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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

At Public Safety Department, Kong Lee serves as a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist within Dvs Exam Region 1B. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $33,774. Their bargaining unit is Technical.