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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
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+

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

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 57

Katherine Barrett

Communications Specialist 3/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$43,933
Sub-department
OOC LAW ENFORCEMENT
Base pay
$43,933
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,933
Hire date
2024-11-13
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, Katherine Barrett serves as a Communications Specialist 3 within Ooc Law Enforcement. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,933. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Kimmi Baumhardt

Customer Services Specialist Int/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$43,803
Sub-department
DVS EXAM REGION 3C
Base pay
$43,803
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,803
Hire date
2024-01-17
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Wright

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Kimmi Baumhardt serves as a Customer Services Specialist Int within Dvs Exam Region 3C. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,803. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Robert French

Buyer 2/Public Safety Department

2024 total comp
$43,729
Sub-department
State Patrol Adm Support Staff
Base pay
$21,392
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$22,337
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,729
Hire date
1984-06-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
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
No
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Robert French holds the role of Buyer 2 at Public Safety Department within State Patrol Administrative Support Staff. Hired in 1984, they have about 40 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $43,729. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Katrina Dishneau

Customer Services Specialist Int/Public Safety Department

2024 total comp
$43,709
Sub-department
DVS Exam Region 3B
Base pay
$43,709
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,709
Hire date
2021-10-20
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Katrina Dishneau is a Customer Services Specialist Int at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 3B. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years, working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $43,709. They are represented by Clerical.

James Constantineau

Planning Director State/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$43,680
Sub-department
PRODUCT MANAGEMENT
Base pay
$43,680
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,680
Hire date
2025-01-29
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
18
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, James Constantineau serves as a Planning Director State within Product Management. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,680. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Trevor Schmidt

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$43,608
Sub-department
Thief River Falls D3200 Troope
Base pay
$21,261
Overtime
$2,655
Other pay
$19,692
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,608
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
Pennington

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
201
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Trevor Schmidt is a State Patrol Trooper at Public Safety Department within Thief River Falls D3200 Troope. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $43,608. Their bargaining unit is MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Alana Hustings

Office & Administrative Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$43,537
Sub-department
DVS DrComp/FinesInvestigations
Base pay
$43,216
Overtime
$322
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,537
Hire date
2023-09-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Alana Hustings holds the role of Office & Administrative Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Drcomp/Finesinvestigations. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,537. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Orion Nicol

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$43,537
Sub-department
DVS Exam Region 2B
Base pay
$42,905
Overtime
$631
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,537
Hire date
2024-08-14
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

Orion Nicol is a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 2B. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $43,537. They are represented by Technical.

Christine Johnson-Smalley

Customer Services Specialist Int/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$43,522
Sub-department
DVS Dealers & Inspections
Base pay
$41,264
Overtime
$2,258
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,522
Hire date
2018-06-27
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Christine Johnson-Smalley works as a Customer Services Specialist Int for Public Safety Department within Dvs Dealers & Inspections. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service as a full-time employee. Christine earned $43,522 in 2025. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Emilie Brennan

Human Resources Specialist 1/Public Safety Department

2024 total comp
$43,452
Sub-department
Human Resources Staffing
Base pay
$43,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,452
Hire date
2023-09-05
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
7
Union / bargaining unit
Confidential
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
217
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Emilie Brennan holds the role of Human Resources Specialist 1 at Public Safety Department within Human Resources Staffing. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $43,452. Union affiliation: Confidential.

Jacob Lindquist

Deputy State Fire Marshal/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$43,447
Sub-department
School Inspections/State Code
Base pay
$35,987
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,460
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,447
Hire date
2017-11-29
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
12
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

Jacob Lindquist works as a Deputy State Fire Marshal for Public Safety Department within School Inspections/State Code. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years) as a full-time employee. Jacob earned $43,447 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Denise Staton

Human Resources Technician 2/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$43,275
Sub-department
HUMAN RESOURCES TRANSACTIONS
Base pay
$43,275
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,275
Hire date
2019-04-03
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
65
Union / bargaining unit
Confidential
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
217
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Denise Staton holds the role of Human Resources Technician 2 at Public Safety Department within Human Resources Transactions. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,275. They are represented by Confidential.

Veronica Giese

State Program Administrative Technician Specialist/Public Safety Department

2024 total comp
$43,227
Sub-department
BCA CIOS #4
Base pay
$33,328
Overtime
$7,581
Other pay
$2,318
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,227
Hire date
2023-12-06
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
65
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
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
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Veronica Giese is a State Program Administrative Technician Specialist at Public Safety Department within Bca Cios #4. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service, working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $43,227. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Anthony Long

Management Analyst 1/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$42,979
Sub-department
BCA LAB EVIDENCE INTAKE
Base pay
$42,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,979
Hire date
2022-02-14
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
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, Anthony Long serves as a Management Analyst 1 within Bca Lab Evidence Intake. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,979. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Cynthia Harms

Law Compliance Representative 2/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$42,829
Sub-department
School Bus Safety
Base pay
$35,973
Overtime
$1,621
Other pay
$5,235
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,829
Hire date
1996-06-03
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
70
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

Cynthia Harms works as a Law Compliance Representative 2 for Public Safety Department within School Bus Safety. Their tenure dates to 1996, about 29 years as a full-time employee. Cynthia earned $42,829 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Sarah Stewart

Customer Services Specialist Int/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$42,747
Sub-department
DVS Exam Region 1B
Base pay
$42,129
Overtime
$618
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,747
Hire date
2017-01-11
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Sarah Stewart holds the role of Customer Services Specialist Int at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 1B. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,747. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Dewayne Esnough

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$42,691
Sub-department
DVS Exam Region 3D
Base pay
$42,502
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$189
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,691
Hire date
2024-06-05
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
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
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Dewayne Esnough is a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 3D. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $42,691. They are represented by Technical.

Brenda Ellingboe

Customer Services Specialist Int/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$42,480
Sub-department
CRIMINAL HISTORY ACCESS UNIT
Base pay
$42,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,480
Hire date
2011-12-03
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Brenda Ellingboe is a Customer Services Specialist Int at Public Safety Department within Criminal History Access Unit. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 14 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $42,480. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Carly Sullivan

Trainee-Forensic Scientist 1/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$42,334
Sub-department
BCA Lab Chemistry 1
Base pay
$42,034
Overtime
$300
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,334
Hire date
2024-08-28
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
2
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
Non-status
Classified Status
Non-Status
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Carly Sullivan holds the role of Trainee-Forensic Scientist 1 at Public Safety Department within Bca Lab Chemistry 1. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,334. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Laura Perkins

Communications Specialist 3/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$42,321
Sub-department
Office of Communication 2
Base pay
$41,404
Overtime
$917
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,321
Hire date
2025-01-15
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

Laura Perkins holds the role of Communications Specialist 3 at Public Safety Department within Office of Communication 2. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,321. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Eboni Smith

Customer Services Specialist Senior/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$42,263
Sub-department
DVS Dealers & Inspections
Base pay
$40,048
Overtime
$2,215
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,263
Hire date
2024-09-11
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Eboni Smith holds the role of Customer Services Specialist Senior at Public Safety Department within Dvs Dealers & Inspections. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,263. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Timothy Mellen

Office & Administrative Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$42,247
Sub-department
DVS DrComp/FinesInvestigations
Base pay
$42,247
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,247
Hire date
2019-11-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Timothy Mellen serves as a Office & Administrative Specialist within Dvs Drcomp/Finesinvestigations. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,247. They are represented by Clerical.

Nancy O'Brien

Office & Administrative Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$42,105
Sub-department
DVS Issuing
Base pay
$36,655
Overtime
$1,741
Other pay
$3,709
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,105
Hire date
2020-01-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Nancy O'Brien is a Office & Administrative Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Issuing. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $42,105. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Travis Winter

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$42,081
Sub-department
Thief River Falls D3200 Troope
Base pay
$39,174
Overtime
$2,907
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,081
Hire date
2025-01-12
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
MN Law Enforcement Assn
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Pennington

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

Travis Winter works as a State Patrol Trooper for Public Safety Department within Thief River Falls D3200 Troope. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service as a full-time employee. Travis earned $42,081 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Nicholas Foertsch

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2024 total comp
$42,046
Sub-department
East Metro D 2400 Troopers
Base pay
$34,123
Overtime
$4,400
Other pay
$3,523
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,046
Hire date
2018-01-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
7
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, 2024
No
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
201
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Nicholas Foertsch is a State Patrol Trooper at Public Safety Department within East Metro D 2400 Troopers. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 6 years, working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $42,046. Union affiliation: MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Britney Brown

Office & Administrative Specialist Int/Public Safety Department

2024 total comp
$41,933
Sub-department
BCA FIU #1
Base pay
$37,904
Overtime
$905
Other pay
$3,124
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,933
Hire date
2019-12-18
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Britney Brown serves as a Office & Administrative Specialist Int within Bca Fiu #1. Hired in 2019, they have about 5 years of service, working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $41,933. They are represented by Clerical.

Sarah Anderson

Deputy State Fire Marshal/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$41,888
Sub-department
Health Care Inspections
Base pay
$41,888
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,888
Hire date
2019-10-07
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
12
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

At Public Safety Department, Sarah Anderson serves as a Deputy State Fire Marshal within Health Care Inspections. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,888. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Kathy Nguyen

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$41,849
Sub-department
DVS Exam Region 3B
Base pay
$41,815
Overtime
$34
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,849
Hire date
2024-08-05
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

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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

Kathy Nguyen is a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 3B. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $41,849. Union affiliation: Technical.

Kyle Olson

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$41,666
Sub-department
Thief River Falls D3200 Troope
Base pay
$38,664
Overtime
$3,002
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,666
Hire date
2025-01-12
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
MN Law Enforcement Assn
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Pennington

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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

Kyle Olson is a State Patrol Trooper at Public Safety Department within Thief River Falls D3200 Troope. They have served since 2025 (under a year), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $41,666. They are represented by MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Daniel Berggren

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$41,666
Sub-department
Thief River Falls D3200 Troope
Base pay
$38,664
Overtime
$3,002
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,666
Hire date
2025-01-12
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
MN Law Enforcement Assn
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Pennington

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 Berggren works as a State Patrol Trooper for Public Safety Department within Thief River Falls D3200 Troope. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service as a full-time employee. Daniel earned $41,666 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Lisa Perisian Cabrera

Customer Services Specialist Int/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$41,656
Sub-department
DVS Exam Region 2B
Base pay
$41,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,656
Hire date
1998-01-14
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Lisa Perisian Cabrera holds the role of Customer Services Specialist Int at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 2B. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 27 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,656. They are represented by Clerical.

Madeline Kuperman

Forensic Scientist 1/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$41,609
Sub-department
BCA Lab Biology 1
Base pay
$40,529
Overtime
$440
Other pay
$640
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,609
Hire date
2022-08-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
12
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
No
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Madeline Kuperman is a Forensic Scientist 1 at Public Safety Department within Bca Lab Biology 1. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $41,609. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Michelle Wagoner

Office & Administrative Specialist Senior/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$41,606
Sub-department
Eveleth D 3100 Clerical
Base pay
$41,447
Overtime
$160
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,606
Hire date
2016-04-19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.75
Work county
St Louis

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Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Michelle Wagoner is a Office & Administrative Specialist Senior at Public Safety Department within Eveleth D 3100 Clerical. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years), working part-time, 0.75 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $41,606. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Indigo Rowland

Trainee-Forensic Scientist 1/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$41,604
Sub-department
BCA LAB I&M 1
Base pay
$41,604
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,604
Hire date
2024-01-17
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
2
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
Non-status
Classified Status
Non-Status
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Indigo Rowland serves as a Trainee-Forensic Scientist 1 within Bca Lab I&M 1. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,604. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Dalton Zilles

Office & Administrative Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$41,549
Sub-department
BCA BUSINESS SHARED SERVICES
Base pay
$41,489
Overtime
$60
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,549
Hire date
2024-06-24
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Dalton Zilles is a Office & Administrative Specialist at Public Safety Department within Bca Business Shared Services. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $41,549. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Tobi Her

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2024 total comp
$41,538
Sub-department
DVS Exam Region 3B
Base pay
$40,551
Overtime
$97
Other pay
$890
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,538
Hire date
2022-12-21
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, 2024
No
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Tobi Her is a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 3B. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service, working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $41,538. Union affiliation: Technical.

Talisha Abdullah

Customer Services Specialist Senior/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$41,474
Sub-department
DVS Customer Support/PIC 1
Base pay
$41,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,474
Hire date
2018-08-22
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Talisha Abdullah is a Customer Services Specialist Senior at Public Safety Department within Dvs Customer Support/Pic 1. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $41,474. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Joel Brooks

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$41,363
Sub-department
DVS Exam Region 1B
Base pay
$36,630
Overtime
$4,733
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,363
Hire date
2024-10-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
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
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Joel Brooks serves as a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist within Dvs Exam Region 1B. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,363. They are represented by Technical.

Shane Roper

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$41,353
Sub-department
Rochester D2100 Troopers
Base pay
$21,908
Overtime
$4,113
Other pay
$15,331
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,353
Hire date
2013-04-11
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
MN Law Enforcement Assn
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Olmsted

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
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, Shane Roper serves as a State Patrol Trooper within Rochester D2100 Troopers. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,353. Union affiliation: MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Christine Johnson

Customer Services Specialist Princ/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$41,210
Sub-department
Human Resources Services
Base pay
$35,306
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,905
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,210
Hire date
2004-02-18
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
67
Union / bargaining unit
Confidential
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
217
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Christine Johnson works as a Customer Services Specialist Princ for Public Safety Department within Human Resources Services. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years) as a full-time employee. Christine earned $41,210 in 2025. Union affiliation: Confidential.