Minnesota / Public Safety Department / Planner Principal State

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Planner Principal State

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

17 employees hold this title in Public Safety Department. Median total compensation for the role is $93,491, above the department median of $76,256.

Employees: 17
Total payroll: $1.2M
Role median: $93,491
Agency median: $76,256
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$3,266$101,687+

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How total compensation varies among the 17 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

Planner Principal State is held in 28 Minnesota departments. In Public Safety Department, the median of $93,491 ranks #9 of 28.

Highest-paying departments for this role

African Heritage Council

$117,068 · 1

Capitol Area Architect

$98,072 · 1

Water & Soil Resources Board

$97,738 · 1

Agriculture Department

$97,734 · 5

Labor & Industry Department

$97,734 · 1

MN Management & Budget

$97,734 · 1

Amateur Sports Community

$97,734 · 1

Military Affairs Department

$94,147 · 6

Employ & Econ Development Department

$92,427 · 10

Pollution Control Agency

$92,213 · 39

Corrections Department

$92,081 · 7

Health Department

$90,610 · 192

Median total compensation for the Planner Principal State 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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Cassie Calametti

Planner Principal State/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$102,039

Sub-department: HSEM Management Deputy
Base pay: $98,955
Overtime: $3,084
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,039
Hire date: 2011-05-09
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 14
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Cassie Calametti holds the role of Planner Principal State at Public Safety Department within Hsem Management Deputy. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,039. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jeremy Dee

Planner Principal State/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$100,939

Sub-department: Office State Safety Oversight Su
Base pay: $97,734
Overtime: $3,205
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $100,939
Hire date: 2024-01-10
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 14
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: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Jeremy Dee serves as a Planner Principal State within Office State Safety Oversight Su. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $100,939. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Connie Forster

Planner Principal State/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$99,988

Sub-department: HSEM School Safety Center
Base pay: $97,718
Overtime: $2,270
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,988
Hire date: 2017-06-28
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 14
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Connie Forster holds the role of Planner Principal State at Public Safety Department within Hsem School Safety Center. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $99,988. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jennifer Boswell

Planner Principal State/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$99,451

Sub-department: HSEM School Safety Center
Base pay: $97,734
Overtime: $1,717
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,451
Hire date: 2017-05-17
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 14
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jennifer Boswell works as a Planner Principal State for Public Safety Department within Hsem School Safety Center. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service as a full-time employee. Jennifer earned $99,451 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Brian Bounds

Planner Principal State/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$98,816

Sub-department: HSEM Preparedness
Base pay: $97,734
Overtime: $1,082
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,816
Hire date: 1999-09-29
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 14
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Brian Bounds is a Planner Principal State at Public Safety Department within Hsem Preparedness. They have served since 1999 (about 26 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $98,816. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Anthony Tabaka

Planner Principal State/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$98,581

Sub-department: HSEM Preparedness
Base pay: $97,734
Overtime: $847
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,581
Hire date: 2021-10-27
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 14
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Anthony Tabaka serves as a Planner Principal State within Hsem Preparedness. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,581. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Riley Slimmer

Planner Principal State/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$98,110

Sub-department: HSEM Management Deputy
Base pay: $97,734
Overtime: $376
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,110
Hire date: 2017-03-22
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 14
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Riley Slimmer holds the role of Planner Principal State at Public Safety Department within Hsem Management Deputy. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,110. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Kasey Cable

Planner Principal State/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$97,203

Sub-department: HSEM School Safety Center
Base pay: $95,685
Overtime: $1,519
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,203
Hire date: 2020-02-05
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 14
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kasey Cable works as a Planner Principal State for Public Safety Department within Hsem School Safety Center. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 5 years as a full-time employee. Kasey earned $97,203 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jennifer Larrive

Planner Principal State/Public Safety Department

2024 total comp

$93,491

Sub-department: HSEM School Safety Center
Base pay: $93,491
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,491
Hire date: 2017-05-17
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 14
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: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jennifer Larrive is a Planner Principal State at Public Safety Department within Hsem School Safety Center. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 7 years, working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $93,491. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Michael Henry

Planner Principal State/Public Safety Department

2024 total comp

$84,084

Sub-department: HSEM Preparedness
Base pay: $84,084
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,084
Hire date: 2022-06-22
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 14
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: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Michael Henry works as a Planner Principal State for Public Safety Department within Hsem Preparedness. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years as a full-time employee. Michael earned $84,084 in 2024. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Megan Olstad

Planner Principal State/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$70,112

Sub-department: HSEM School Safety Center
Base pay: $70,112
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,112
Hire date: 2024-09-11
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 14
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Megan Olstad serves as a Planner Principal State within Hsem School Safety Center. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,112. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Emily Kaehn

Planner Principal State/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$70,112

Sub-department: HSEM School Safety Center
Base pay: $70,112
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,112
Hire date: 2024-09-11
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 14
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Emily Kaehn is a Planner Principal State at Public Safety Department within Hsem School Safety Center. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $70,112. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Joshua Melichar

Planner Principal State/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$56,650

Sub-department: HSEM Homeland Security
Base pay: $56,650
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,650
Hire date: 2024-10-09
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 14
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Joshua Melichar is a Planner Principal State at Public Safety Department within Hsem Homeland Security. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $56,650. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Whitney Terrill

Planner Principal State/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$31,550

Sub-department: Ojp Mmbwg Office
Base pay: $31,550
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,550
Hire date: 2015-12-16
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 14
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: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Whitney Terrill holds the role of Planner Principal State at Public Safety Department within Ojp Mmbwg Office. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $31,550. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Gabriel Crombie

Planner Principal State/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$22,678

Sub-department: HSEM School Safety Center
Base pay: $22,678
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,678
Hire date: 2024-09-11
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 14
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Gabriel Crombie works as a Planner Principal State for Public Safety Department within Hsem School Safety Center. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. Gabriel earned $22,678 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Carla Coates

Planner Principal State/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$7,528

Sub-department: HSEM Preparedness
Base pay: $7,528
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,528
Hire date: 2010-06-23
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 14
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Carla Coates serves as a Planner Principal State within Hsem Preparedness. They have served since 2010 (about 15 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,528. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Barbara Vang

Planner Principal State/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$3,266

Sub-department: Hsem Jobs & Training
Base pay: $3,266
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,266
Hire date: 2016-10-10
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 14
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Barbara Vang serves as a Planner Principal State within Hsem Jobs & Training. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,266. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.