Minnesota / Public Safety Department

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Public Safety Department

Source file: Minnesota — State Employee Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Public Safety Department provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2025, this agency had 2,398 employees with median total compensation of $76,256; the highest distinct record was $236,646.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $194.2M
Employees: 2,398
Median total: $76,256
Highest record: $236,646

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$424$171,977+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 2,398 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($76,256) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $74,143 (92%)
Overtime — $5,197 (6%)
Other — $1,664 (2%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$31,214

$53,566

$76,256

$111,341

$132,437

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $132,437 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $31,214. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

State Patrol Trooper

586 · $117,190

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist

182 · $49,270

Office & Administrative Specialist Int

103 · $53,385

Office & Administrative Specialist Senior

99 · $60,076

Customer Services Specialist Int

85 · $44,114

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2024	$166.2M —	2,183 —	$72,953 —
2025	$194.2M ▲ 16.9%	2,398 ▲ 9.8%	$76,256 ▲ 4.5%

Record list

Employees

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Timothy Vaagenes Jr

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$123,679

Sub-department: Duluth D 2700 Troopers
Base pay: $106,848
Overtime: $15,239
Other pay: $1,592
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,679
Hire date: 2023-02-12
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Law Enforcement Assn
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: 201
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Timothy Vaagenes Jr works as a State Patrol Trooper for Public Safety Department within Duluth D 2700 Troopers. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a full-time employee. Timothy earned $123,679 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Joshua Kuisle

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$123,679

Sub-department: Rochester D2100 Troopers
Base pay: $110,558
Overtime: $13,095
Other pay: $26
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,679
Hire date: 2017-01-16
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Law Enforcement Assn
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: 201
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Joshua Kuisle holds the role of State Patrol Trooper at Public Safety Department within Rochester D2100 Troopers. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $123,679. They are represented by MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Zachery Fay

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$123,660

Sub-department: Rochester D2100 Troopers
Base pay: $106,877
Overtime: $16,783
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,660
Hire date: 2015-10-12
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Law Enforcement Assn
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: 201
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Zachery Fay is a State Patrol Trooper at Public Safety Department within Rochester D2100 Troopers. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $123,660. They are represented by MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Joshua Neumann

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$123,598

Sub-department: Duluth D 2700 Troopers
Base pay: $102,044
Overtime: $21,554
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,598
Hire date: 2023-01-08
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Law Enforcement Assn
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: 201
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Joshua Neumann serves as a State Patrol Trooper within Duluth D 2700 Troopers. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $123,598. Union affiliation: MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Jim Englin

Pilot/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$123,559

Sub-department: Air Patrol Surveilance
Base pay: $115,042
Overtime: $8,518
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,559
Hire date: 1996-07-29
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 18
Union / bargaining unit: Excluded All Others
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: 221
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Jim Englin serves as a Pilot within Air Patrol Surveilance. They have served since 1996 (about 29 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $123,559. Their bargaining unit is Excluded All Others.

Steven Lindbeck

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$123,559

Sub-department: East Metro D 2400 Troopers
Base pay: $111,393
Overtime: $12,166
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,559
Hire date: 2015-01-26
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Law Enforcement Assn
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: 201
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Steven Lindbeck serves as a State Patrol Trooper within East Metro D 2400 Troopers. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $123,559. Their bargaining unit is MN Law Enforcement Assn.

James Johnson Jr

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$123,481

Sub-department: CVI Mobile & Fixed Metro
Base pay: $114,939
Overtime: $8,543
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,481
Hire date: 2013-02-19
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Law Enforcement Assn
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: 201
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

James Johnson Jr is a State Patrol Trooper at Public Safety Department within Cvi Mobile & Fixed Metro. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $123,481. They are represented by MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Michael Evenocheck

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$123,449

Sub-department: West Metro D 2500 Troopers
Base pay: $116,152
Overtime: $7,297
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,449
Hire date: 2015-01-26
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Law Enforcement Assn
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: 201
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Michael Evenocheck works as a State Patrol Trooper for Public Safety Department within West Metro D 2500 Troopers. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service as a full-time employee. Michael earned $123,449 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Michael Mcmanus

State Program Administrative Supervisor Principal/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$123,418

Sub-department: Alcohol&Gambling Enf Dir Staff
Base pay: $92,092
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $31,326
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,418
Hire date: 1987-03-30
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 18
Union / bargaining unit: Middle Management Association
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 216
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Michael Mcmanus holds the role of State Program Administrative Supervisor Principal at Public Safety Department within Alcohol&Gambling Enf Director Staff. Their tenure dates to 1987, about 38 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $123,418. They are represented by Middle Management Association.

David Zolldan

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$123,398

Sub-department: CVI Mobile & Fixed Metro
Base pay: $114,498
Overtime: $8,900
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,398
Hire date: 2013-02-11
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Law Enforcement Assn
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: 201
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

David Zolldan is a State Patrol Trooper at Public Safety Department within Cvi Mobile & Fixed Metro. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $123,398. Union affiliation: MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Brent Matzke

Forensic Scientist 2/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$123,395

Sub-department: Bca Lab Biology 3
Base pay: $105,296
Overtime: $4,841
Other pay: $13,258
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,395
Hire date: 2008-03-19
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 16
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, Brent Matzke serves as a Forensic Scientist 2 within Bca Lab Biology 3. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $123,395. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Brian Schwartz

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$123,364

Sub-department: East Metro D 2400 Troopers
Base pay: $112,155
Overtime: $11,209
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,364
Hire date: 2014-01-27
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Law Enforcement Assn
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: 201
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Brian Schwartz is a State Patrol Trooper at Public Safety Department within East Metro D 2400 Troopers. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $123,364. Their bargaining unit is MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Megan Loyas

Staff Attorney Supervisor/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$123,343

Sub-department: Bca Professional Services
Base pay: $123,343
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,343
Hire date: 2011-09-19
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 27
Union / bargaining unit: Middle Management Association
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: 216
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Megan Loyas holds the role of Staff Attorney Supervisor at Public Safety Department within Bca Professional Services. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $123,343. Union affiliation: Middle Management Association.

Charles Colby

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$123,256

Sub-department: Rochester D2100 Troopers
Base pay: $107,518
Overtime: $14,998
Other pay: $740
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,256
Hire date: 2007-09-10
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Law Enforcement Assn
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: 201
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Charles Colby is a State Patrol Trooper at Public Safety Department within Rochester D2100 Troopers. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 18 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $123,256. Their bargaining unit is MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Alan Ryan

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$123,241

Sub-department: Eveleth D 3100 Troopers
Base pay: $110,032
Overtime: $11,992
Other pay: $1,218
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,241
Hire date: 2009-01-12
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Law Enforcement Assn
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: 201
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Alan Ryan serves as a State Patrol Trooper within Eveleth D 3100 Troopers. They have served since 2009 (about 16 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $123,241. Union affiliation: MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Shaun Stang

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$123,128

Sub-department: Patrol Investigative Unit
Base pay: $113,817
Overtime: $7,500
Other pay: $1,810
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,128
Hire date: 2014-01-27
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Law Enforcement Assn
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: 201
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Shaun Stang serves as a State Patrol Trooper within Patrol Investigative Unit. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $123,128. Union affiliation: MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Mason Kraskey

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$123,018

Sub-department: Eveleth D 3100 Troopers
Base pay: $105,398
Overtime: $16,348
Other pay: $1,272
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,018
Hire date: 2018-01-17
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Law Enforcement Assn
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: 201
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Mason Kraskey holds the role of State Patrol Trooper at Public Safety Department within Eveleth D 3100 Troopers. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $123,018. Their bargaining unit is MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Corey Haddy

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$123,006

Sub-department: West Metro D 2500 Troopers
Base pay: $87,111
Overtime: $35,895
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,006
Hire date: 2022-09-12
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Law Enforcement Assn
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: 201
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Corey Haddy is a State Patrol Trooper at Public Safety Department within West Metro D 2500 Troopers. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $123,006. Their bargaining unit is MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Brent Egan

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$122,882

Sub-department: East Metro D 2400 Troopers
Base pay: $114,179
Overtime: $8,703
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,882
Hire date: 2012-11-05
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Law Enforcement Assn
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: 201
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Brent Egan works as a State Patrol Trooper for Public Safety Department within East Metro D 2400 Troopers. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years as a full-time employee. Brent earned $122,882 in 2025. They are represented by MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Kimberly Bastyr

Staff Attorney 3/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$122,854

Sub-department: Comm Office Deputy
Base pay: $122,854
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,854
Hire date: 1996-04-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 22
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

Kimberly Bastyr works as a Staff Attorney 3 for Public Safety Department within Community Office Deputy. Hired in 1996, they have about 29 years of service as a full-time employee. Kimberly earned $122,854 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Timothy Boyer

State Program Administrative Manager/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$122,641

Sub-department: State Patrol Special Operation
Base pay: $120,895
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,746
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,641
Hire date: 1998-01-12
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 15
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
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: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Timothy Boyer is a State Program Administrative Manager at Public Safety Department within State Patrol Special Operation. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 27 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $122,641. Their bargaining unit is Manager.

Kristopher Paluch

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$122,636

Sub-department: Marshall D 2300 Troopers
Base pay: $113,501
Overtime: $7,612
Other pay: $1,522
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,636
Hire date: 2009-01-12
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Law Enforcement Assn
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: 201
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Kristopher Paluch serves as a State Patrol Trooper within Marshall D 2300 Troopers. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 16 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,636. Their bargaining unit is MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Brady Prowatzke

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$122,585

Sub-department: Marshall D 2300 Troopers
Base pay: $106,550
Overtime: $14,442
Other pay: $1,593
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,585
Hire date: 2022-07-17
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Law Enforcement Assn
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: 201
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Brady Prowatzke is a State Patrol Trooper at Public Safety Department within Marshall D 2300 Troopers. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $122,585. Union affiliation: MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Daniel Riggle

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$122,559

Sub-department: Detroit Lakes D 2900 Troopers
Base pay: $111,268
Overtime: $10,453
Other pay: $839
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,559
Hire date: 1999-08-04
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Law Enforcement Assn
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: 201
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Daniel Riggle works as a State Patrol Trooper for Public Safety Department within Detroit Lakes D 2900 Troopers. Hired in 1999, they have about 26 years of service as a full-time employee. Daniel earned $122,559 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Taylor Carter

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2024 total comp

$122,477

Sub-department: Air Patrol Surveilance
Base pay: $82,585
Overtime: $8,612
Other pay: $31,280
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,477
Hire date: 2016-01-25
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 7
Union / bargaining unit: MN Law Enforcement Assn
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 201
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Taylor Carter is a State Patrol Trooper at Public Safety Department within Air Patrol Surveilance. They have served since 2016 (about 8 years), working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $122,477. They are represented by MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Jeffrey Patnode

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$122,413

Sub-department: Brainerd D 2800 Troopers
Base pay: $107,496
Overtime: $13,972
Other pay: $944
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,413
Hire date: 2016-01-25
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Law Enforcement Assn
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: 201
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jeffrey Patnode works as a State Patrol Trooper for Public Safety Department within Brainerd D 2800 Troopers. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years) as a full-time employee. Jeffrey earned $122,413 in 2025. They are represented by MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Amber Folsom

Forensic Scientist 2/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$122,353

Sub-department: BCA Lab Biology 2
Base pay: $105,811
Overtime: $5,330
Other pay: $11,212
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,353
Hire date: 2006-05-17
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 16
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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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

Amber Folsom is a Forensic Scientist 2 at Public Safety Department within Bca Lab Biology 2. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $122,353. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Lucas Mcarthur

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$122,343

Sub-department: Detroit Lakes D 2900 Troopers
Base pay: $104,959
Overtime: $16,212
Other pay: $1,172
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,343
Hire date: 2007-09-10
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Law Enforcement Assn
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Becker

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 201
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Lucas Mcarthur serves as a State Patrol Trooper within Detroit Lakes D 2900 Troopers. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,343. They are represented by MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Herbert Moon

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$122,198

Sub-department: Mankato D 2200 Troopers
Base pay: $109,924
Overtime: $10,642
Other pay: $1,632
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,198
Hire date: 2021-02-22
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Law Enforcement Assn
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: 201
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Herbert Moon is a State Patrol Trooper at Public Safety Department within Mankato D 2200 Troopers. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $122,198. Union affiliation: MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Zachary Borchardt

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$122,085

Sub-department: Duluth D 2700 Troopers
Base pay: $110,216
Overtime: $11,869
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,085
Hire date: 2015-01-26
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Law Enforcement Assn
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: 201
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Zachary Borchardt holds the role of State Patrol Trooper at Public Safety Department within Duluth D 2700 Troopers. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $122,085. Union affiliation: MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Glen Bihler

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$122,034

Sub-department: Brainerd D 2800 Troopers
Base pay: $107,008
Overtime: $12,810
Other pay: $2,216
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,034
Hire date: 2011-02-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: MN Law Enforcement Assn
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Crow Wing

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: P07
Bargaining Unit Number: 201
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Glen Bihler serves as a State Patrol Trooper within Brainerd D 2800 Troopers. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 14 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,034. Union affiliation: MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Machelle Klomp

State Program Administrative Principal/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp

$121,995

Sub-department: HSEM RESP, REC & Mitigation
Base pay: $97,734
Overtime: $24,261
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,995
Hire date: 1984-11-08
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

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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

Machelle Klomp works as a State Program Administrative Principal for Public Safety Department within Hsem Resp, Recreation & Mitigation. Hired in 1984, they have about 41 years of service as a full-time employee. Machelle earned $121,995 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.