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State Patrol Lieutenant

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

68 employees hold this title in Public Safety Department. Median total compensation for the role is $162,949, above the department median of $76,256.

Employees
68
Total payroll
$10.9M
Role median
$162,949
Agency median
$76,256
Comparison
Above

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Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$101,161$210,113+

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How total compensation varies among the 68 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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Employees with this title

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John Farmakes

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$225,628
Sub-department
West Metro D 2500 Supervisors
Base pay
$144,854
Overtime
$68,454
Other pay
$12,320
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$225,628
Hire date
2000-01-27
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
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
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

John Farmakes works as a State Patrol Lieutenant for Public Safety Department within West Metro D 2500 Supervisors. Hired in 2000, they have about 25 years of service as a full-time employee. John earned $225,628 in 2025. They are represented by LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Adam Flynn

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$215,121
Sub-department
Capitol Security LE
Base pay
$141,449
Overtime
$42,095
Other pay
$31,578
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$215,121
Hire date
2003-01-27
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
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
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Adam Flynn works as a State Patrol Lieutenant for Public Safety Department within Capitol Security Le. They have served since 2003 (about 22 years) as a full-time employee. Adam earned $215,121 in 2025. They are represented by LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Charles Backes

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$200,392
Sub-department
Detroit Lakes D 2900 Superviso
Base pay
$114,864
Overtime
$25,407
Other pay
$60,122
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$200,392
Hire date
1996-07-29
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Becker

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Charles Backes serves as a State Patrol Lieutenant within Detroit Lakes D 2900 Superviso. They have served since 1996 (about 29 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $200,392. They are represented by LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Craig Benz

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$195,538
Sub-department
StatePatrolTrng/Policy/RM/Ins
Base pay
$139,284
Overtime
$26,345
Other pay
$29,910
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$195,538
Hire date
2002-06-10
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
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
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Craig Benz serves as a State Patrol Lieutenant within Statepatroltrng/Policy/Rm/Ins. They have served since 2002 (about 23 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $195,538. Their bargaining unit is LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Corey Pausch

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$193,502
Sub-department
Detroit Lakes D 2900 Superviso
Base pay
$141,943
Overtime
$20,880
Other pay
$30,678
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$193,502
Hire date
2000-01-26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
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
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Corey Pausch serves as a State Patrol Lieutenant within Detroit Lakes D 2900 Superviso. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 25 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $193,502. Their bargaining unit is LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Douglas Rauenhorst

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$188,716
Sub-department
Mankato D 2200 Supervisors
Base pay
$132,932
Overtime
$29,968
Other pay
$25,816
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$188,716
Hire date
1996-07-29
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Blue Earth

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Douglas Rauenhorst is a State Patrol Lieutenant at Public Safety Department within Mankato D 2200 Supervisors. Their tenure dates to 1996, about 29 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $188,716. They are represented by LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Jason Hanson

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$188,396
Sub-department
Commercial Vehicle
Base pay
$141,180
Overtime
$35,764
Other pay
$11,452
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$188,396
Hire date
2003-01-27
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
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
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jason Hanson is a State Patrol Lieutenant at Public Safety Department within Commercial Vehicle. Hired in 2003, they have about 22 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $188,396. Union affiliation: LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Patrick Miles

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$186,247
Sub-department
East Metro D 2400 Supervisors
Base pay
$125,965
Overtime
$27,093
Other pay
$33,190
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$186,247
Hire date
2004-01-26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Washington

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Patrick Miles holds the role of State Patrol Lieutenant at Public Safety Department within East Metro D 2400 Supervisors. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $186,247. Union affiliation: LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Karla Beierman

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$185,872
Sub-department
Brainerd D 2800 Supervisors
Base pay
$137,657
Overtime
$22,235
Other pay
$25,980
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$185,872
Hire date
1998-12-09
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Crow Wing

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Karla Beierman works as a State Patrol Lieutenant for Public Safety Department within Brainerd D 2800 Supervisors. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 27 years as a full-time employee. Karla earned $185,872 in 2025. Union affiliation: LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Gabriel Cornish

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$184,698
Sub-department
Mankato D 2200 Supervisors
Base pay
$141,232
Overtime
$34,818
Other pay
$8,648
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$184,698
Hire date
1998-01-21
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Blue Earth

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Gabriel Cornish works as a State Patrol Lieutenant for Public Safety Department within Mankato D 2200 Supervisors. Hired in 1998, they have about 27 years of service as a full-time employee. Gabriel earned $184,698 in 2025. Union affiliation: LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Kevin Skalsky

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$182,516
Sub-department
East Metro D 2400 Supervisors
Base pay
$97,075
Overtime
$16,118
Other pay
$69,323
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$182,516
Hire date
1997-01-12
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Washington

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kevin Skalsky is a State Patrol Lieutenant at Public Safety Department within East Metro D 2400 Supervisors. Hired in 1997, they have about 28 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $182,516. Union affiliation: LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Michael Lee

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$182,252
Sub-department
State Patrol Chiefs Staff
Base pay
$138,161
Overtime
$6,615
Other pay
$37,476
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$182,252
Hire date
2011-02-14
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
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
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Michael Lee works as a State Patrol Lieutenant for Public Safety Department within State Patrol Chiefs Staff. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service as a full-time employee. Michael earned $182,252 in 2025. Union affiliation: LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Kelly Mager

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$182,061
Sub-department
St Cloud D 2600 Supervisors
Base pay
$141,792
Overtime
$10,952
Other pay
$29,317
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$182,061
Hire date
2005-05-23
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
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
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kelly Mager holds the role of State Patrol Lieutenant at Public Safety Department within St Cloud D 2600 Supervisors. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $182,061. They are represented by LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Luke Millette

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$181,582
Sub-department
Thief River Falls D3200 Superv
Base pay
$138,469
Overtime
$11,171
Other pay
$31,942
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$181,582
Hire date
2001-07-11
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
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
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Luke Millette holds the role of State Patrol Lieutenant at Public Safety Department within Thief River Falls D3200 Supervisor. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 24 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $181,582. Union affiliation: LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

John Fritz

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$181,169
Sub-department
West Metro D 2500 Supervisors
Base pay
$135,580
Overtime
$35,831
Other pay
$9,758
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$181,169
Hire date
2009-01-12
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
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
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

John Fritz holds the role of State Patrol Lieutenant at Public Safety Department within West Metro D 2500 Supervisors. Hired in 2009, they have about 16 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $181,169. Their bargaining unit is LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Lance Turcotte

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$180,443
Sub-department
Brainerd D 2800 Supervisors
Base pay
$140,191
Overtime
$12,748
Other pay
$27,504
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$180,443
Hire date
2000-01-26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Crow Wing

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Lance Turcotte is a State Patrol Lieutenant at Public Safety Department within Brainerd D 2800 Supervisors. Hired in 2000, they have about 25 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $180,443. Their bargaining unit is LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Aaron Struntz

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$180,124
Sub-department
Marshall D 2300 Supervisors
Base pay
$135,218
Overtime
$27,887
Other pay
$17,020
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$180,124
Hire date
2013-02-11
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Lyon

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Aaron Struntz is a State Patrol Lieutenant at Public Safety Department within Marshall D 2300 Supervisors. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $180,124. Union affiliation: LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

David Spivey

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$176,528
Sub-department
Capitol Security LE
Base pay
$141,494
Overtime
$18,054
Other pay
$16,980
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$176,528
Hire date
2005-02-07
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
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
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

David Spivey works as a State Patrol Lieutenant for Public Safety Department within Capitol Security Le. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years as a full-time employee. David earned $176,528 in 2025. They are represented by LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Michael Eck

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$174,491
Sub-department
East Metro D 2400 Supervisors
Base pay
$138,140
Overtime
$26,386
Other pay
$9,965
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$174,491
Hire date
1999-01-27
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Washington

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Michael Eck works as a State Patrol Lieutenant for Public Safety Department within East Metro D 2400 Supervisors. They have served since 1999 (about 26 years) as a full-time employee. Michael earned $174,491 in 2025. Union affiliation: LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Eric Micek

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$172,914
Sub-department
East Metro D 2400 Supervisors
Base pay
$139,284
Overtime
$17,170
Other pay
$16,461
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$172,914
Hire date
2004-01-26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Washington

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Eric Micek works as a State Patrol Lieutenant for Public Safety Department within East Metro D 2400 Supervisors. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years) as a full-time employee. Eric earned $172,914 in 2025. They are represented by LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Bradley Norland

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$172,658
Sub-department
Thief River Falls D3200 Superv
Base pay
$141,286
Overtime
$14,083
Other pay
$17,289
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$172,658
Hire date
1999-01-27
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
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
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Bradley Norland holds the role of State Patrol Lieutenant at Public Safety Department within Thief River Falls D3200 Supervisor. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 26 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $172,658. Their bargaining unit is LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Timothy Salto

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$171,917
Sub-department
St Cloud D 2600 Supervisors
Base pay
$94,274
Overtime
$17,388
Other pay
$60,254
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$171,917
Hire date
1998-01-21
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Stearns

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Timothy Salto serves as a State Patrol Lieutenant within St Cloud D 2600 Supervisors. Hired in 1998, they have about 27 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $171,917. They are represented by LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Mitchell Elzen

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$170,463
Sub-department
Rochester D2100 Supervisors
Base pay
$137,799
Overtime
$18,155
Other pay
$14,508
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$170,463
Hire date
2010-11-08
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
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
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Mitchell Elzen holds the role of State Patrol Lieutenant at Public Safety Department within Rochester D2100 Supervisors. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $170,463. They are represented by LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Craig Isaacson

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$169,911
Sub-department
West Metro D 2500 Supervisors
Base pay
$137,509
Overtime
$27,277
Other pay
$5,125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$169,911
Hire date
2003-01-27
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
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
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Craig Isaacson holds the role of State Patrol Lieutenant at Public Safety Department within West Metro D 2500 Supervisors. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 22 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $169,911. They are represented by LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Michael Gensmer

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$168,858
Sub-department
East Metro D 2400 Supervisors
Base pay
$142,929
Overtime
$14,633
Other pay
$11,297
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,858
Hire date
2004-02-02
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Washington

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Michael Gensmer is a State Patrol Lieutenant at Public Safety Department within East Metro D 2400 Supervisors. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 21 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $168,858. Union affiliation: LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Joseph Norstrom

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$168,261
Sub-department
Duluth D 2700 Supervisors
Base pay
$142,735
Overtime
$10,566
Other pay
$14,960
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,261
Hire date
2004-01-26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
St Louis

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Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Joseph Norstrom holds the role of State Patrol Lieutenant at Public Safety Department within Duluth D 2700 Supervisors. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $168,261. Union affiliation: LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Matthew Respet

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$167,779
Sub-department
Commercial Vehicle
Base pay
$135,688
Overtime
$7,030
Other pay
$25,061
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,779
Hire date
2008-11-03
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Dakota

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Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Matthew Respet serves as a State Patrol Lieutenant within Commercial Vehicle. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $167,779. They are represented by LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Brett Hayes

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$167,405
Sub-department
Rochester D2100 Supervisors
Base pay
$139,241
Overtime
$6,063
Other pay
$22,102
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,405
Hire date
2009-01-12
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Olmsted

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Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Brett Hayes serves as a State Patrol Lieutenant within Rochester D2100 Supervisors. Hired in 2009, they have about 16 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $167,405. Union affiliation: LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Tyler Uthe

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$166,538
Sub-department
East Metro D 2400 Supervisors
Base pay
$138,930
Overtime
$16,376
Other pay
$11,232
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$166,538
Hire date
2013-02-11
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Washington

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Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Tyler Uthe holds the role of State Patrol Lieutenant at Public Safety Department within East Metro D 2400 Supervisors. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $166,538. They are represented by LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Aaron Nevala

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$166,465
Sub-department
Eveleth D 3100 Supervisors
Base pay
$141,177
Overtime
$14,926
Other pay
$10,362
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$166,465
Hire date
2005-02-07
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
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
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Aaron Nevala is a State Patrol Lieutenant at Public Safety Department within Eveleth D 3100 Supervisors. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $166,465. Union affiliation: LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Steven Fischer

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$165,611
Sub-department
State Patrol Training Center
Base pay
$139,456
Overtime
$24,543
Other pay
$1,612
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$165,611
Hire date
1999-01-27
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
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
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Steven Fischer is a State Patrol Lieutenant at Public Safety Department within State Patrol Training Center. Hired in 1999, they have about 26 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $165,611. Union affiliation: LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Brian Reu

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$164,193
Sub-department
Commercial Vehicle
Base pay
$139,284
Overtime
$15,360
Other pay
$9,549
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,193
Hire date
1999-05-21
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
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
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Brian Reu serves as a State Patrol Lieutenant within Commercial Vehicle. Hired in 1999, they have about 26 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $164,193. Union affiliation: LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Andrew Martinek

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$163,655
Sub-department
West Metro D 2500 Supervisors
Base pay
$143,433
Overtime
$10,766
Other pay
$9,456
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$163,655
Hire date
2009-01-12
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
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
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Andrew Martinek works as a State Patrol Lieutenant for Public Safety Department within West Metro D 2500 Supervisors. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 16 years as a full-time employee. Andrew earned $163,655 in 2025. They are represented by LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Carlos Sosa Viscarra

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$163,045
Sub-department
Mankato D 2200 Supervisors
Base pay
$121,598
Overtime
$16,235
Other pay
$25,212
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$163,045
Hire date
2015-10-12
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Blue Earth

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Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Carlos Sosa Viscarra works as a State Patrol Lieutenant for Public Safety Department within Mankato D 2200 Supervisors. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years) as a full-time employee. Carlos earned $163,045 in 2025. Union affiliation: LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Paul Stricker

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$162,853
Sub-department
Patrol Investigative Unit
Base pay
$141,427
Overtime
$20,056
Other pay
$1,371
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$162,853
Hire date
1996-07-29
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
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
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Paul Stricker is a State Patrol Lieutenant at Public Safety Department within Patrol Investigative Unit. Hired in 1996, they have about 29 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $162,853. They are represented by LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Arthur Gear Iv

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$162,714
Sub-department
Commercial Vehicle
Base pay
$139,274
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23,440
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$162,714
Hire date
2004-02-02
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
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
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Arthur Gear Iv holds the role of State Patrol Lieutenant at Public Safety Department within Commercial Vehicle. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 21 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $162,714. They are represented by LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Tiffani Nielson

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$161,266
Sub-department
West Metro D 2500 Supervisors
Base pay
$139,445
Overtime
$16,543
Other pay
$5,278
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$161,266
Hire date
2004-02-02
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
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
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Tiffani Nielson holds the role of State Patrol Lieutenant at Public Safety Department within West Metro D 2500 Supervisors. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $161,266. Union affiliation: LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Jonathan Wenzel

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$159,799
Sub-department
St Cloud D 2600 Supervisors
Base pay
$134,530
Overtime
$13,058
Other pay
$12,212
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$159,799
Hire date
2015-01-26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
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
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jonathan Wenzel works as a State Patrol Lieutenant for Public Safety Department within St Cloud D 2600 Supervisors. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years) as a full-time employee. Jonathan earned $159,799 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Samuel Mielke

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$158,100
Sub-department
Rochester D2100 Supervisors
Base pay
$123,394
Overtime
$11,579
Other pay
$23,127
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$158,100
Hire date
2013-02-11
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
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
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Samuel Mielke is a State Patrol Lieutenant at Public Safety Department within Rochester D2100 Supervisors. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $158,100. Union affiliation: LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.

Nicholas Hanson

State Patrol Lieutenant/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$157,780
Sub-department
West Metro D 2500 Supervisors
Base pay
$121,611
Overtime
$26,980
Other pay
$9,189
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$157,780
Hire date
2014-06-23
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl
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
228
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Nicholas Hanson serves as a State Patrol Lieutenant within West Metro D 2500 Supervisors. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $157,780. They are represented by LELS U18 Lic Pce Officer Specl.