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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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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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Patricia Dietzel

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$56,718

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 2C
Base pay: $56,614
Overtime: $103
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,718
Hire date: 2018-11-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Carver

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, Patricia Dietzel serves as a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist within Dvs Exam Region 2C. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,718. They are represented by Technical.

Michele Hohenstein

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$56,569

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 2A
Base pay: $50,855
Overtime: $5,714
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,569
Hire date: 2022-01-10
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: 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, Michele Hohenstein serves as a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist within Dvs Exam Region 2A. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,569. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Aaron Gudmundson

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$56,490

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 10B
Base pay: $55,172
Overtime: $1,317
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,490
Hire date: 2016-12-05
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Pennington

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

Aaron Gudmundson is a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 10B. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $56,490. They are represented by Technical.

Christopher Hedin

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$55,758

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 9B
Base pay: $55,691
Overtime: $67
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,758
Hire date: 2017-12-27
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

Christopher Hedin holds the role of Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 9B. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,758. They are represented by Technical.

Marvin Rainwater Iii

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$55,756

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 1B
Base pay: $49,212
Overtime: $6,545
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,756
Hire date: 2024-05-22
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

Marvin Rainwater Iii works as a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist for Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 1B. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. Marvin earned $55,756 in 2025. They are represented by Technical.

Nicole Giese

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$55,401

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 8B
Base pay: $53,569
Overtime: $1,829
Other pay: $3
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,401
Hire date: 2017-06-12
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

Nicole Giese is a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 8B. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $55,401. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Kelsie Thompson

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$55,265

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 9B
Base pay: $53,961
Overtime: $1,299
Other pay: $5
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,265
Hire date: 2003-05-10
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Itasca

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, Kelsie Thompson serves as a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist within Dvs Exam Region 9B. They have served since 2003 (about 22 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,265. They are represented by Technical.

Mark Dahlseid

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$55,237

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 6B
Base pay: $55,237
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,237
Hire date: 2018-04-04
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Kandiyohi

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

Mark Dahlseid is a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 6B. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $55,237. Union affiliation: Technical.

Allen Jones

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$54,766

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 3B
Base pay: $53,569
Overtime: $1,197
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,766
Hire date: 2023-10-18
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

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

Allen Jones works as a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist for Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 3B. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a full-time employee. Allen earned $54,766 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Joshua Cormican

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$54,734

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 4B
Base pay: $53,961
Overtime: $773
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,734
Hire date: 2018-01-05
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

Joshua Cormican works as a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist for Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 4B. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years) as a full-time employee. Joshua earned $54,734 in 2025. Union affiliation: Technical.

Jodi Thompson

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$54,485

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 2A
Base pay: $48,570
Overtime: $5,916
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,485
Hire date: 2023-10-18
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

Jodi Thompson is a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 2A. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $54,485. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Toni Chodorowski

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$54,485

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 7B
Base pay: $53,457
Overtime: $1,028
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,485
Hire date: 2020-02-19
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Douglas

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

Toni Chodorowski works as a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist for Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 7B. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years) as a full-time employee. Toni earned $54,485 in 2025. Union affiliation: Technical.

Jeanette Deguiseppi Roden

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$54,466

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 8B
Base pay: $54,265
Overtime: $201
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,466
Hire date: 2018-11-05
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

Jeanette Deguiseppi Roden holds the role of Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 8B. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,466. They are represented by Technical.

Chao Yang

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$54,225

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 1B
Base pay: $49,538
Overtime: $4,683
Other pay: $3
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,225
Hire date: 2022-02-16
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, Chao Yang serves as a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist within Dvs Exam Region 1B. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,225. Union affiliation: Technical.

Tony Kuter

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$54,118

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 10B
Base pay: $53,737
Overtime: $381
Other pay: $1
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,118
Hire date: 2023-09-13
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Beltrami

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

Tony Kuter is a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 10B. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $54,118. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Caitlin Ogilvie

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$53,793

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 9B
Base pay: $53,793
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,793
Hire date: 2021-08-24
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

Caitlin Ogilvie is a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 9B. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $53,793. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Brenna Finley

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$53,765

Sub-department: DVS Exam Region 1B
Base pay: $51,707
Overtime: $2,058
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,765
Hire date: 2024-05-22
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

Brenna Finley works as a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist for Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 1B. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a full-time employee. Brenna earned $53,765 in 2025. They are represented by Technical.