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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 58

Aaron Garcia

Office & Administrative Specialist Int/Public Safety Department

2024 total comp
$40,860
Sub-department
FAS Administrative Services
Base pay
$40,860
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,860
Hire date
2023-01-26
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
Yes
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Aaron Garcia is a Office & Administrative Specialist Int at Public Safety Department within Fas Administrative Services. They have served since 2023 (about a year), working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $40,860. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Anne Brunelle

Office & Administrative Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$40,636
Sub-department
DVS DrComp/FinesInvestigations
Base pay
$40,636
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,636
Hire date
2013-05-22
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

Anne Brunelle holds the role of Office & Administrative Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Drcomp/Finesinvestigations. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,636. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Brianna Jensen

Office & Administrative Specialist Int/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$40,572
Sub-department
DVS Title & Registration T5
Base pay
$40,572
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,572
Hire date
2024-07-17
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

At Public Safety Department, Brianna Jensen serves as a Office & Administrative Specialist Int within Dvs Title & Registration T5. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,572. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Laura Gildersleeve

Customer Services Specialist Int/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$40,296
Sub-department
DVS Exam Region 7B
Base pay
$40,296
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,296
Hire date
2024-07-31
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Laura Gildersleeve is a Customer Services Specialist Int at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 7B. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $40,296. They are represented by Clerical.

Dennis Lazenberry

State Program Administrative Senior/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$40,111
Sub-department
MNJIS TRAINING & AUDITING
Base pay
$40,111
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,111
Hire date
2005-11-02
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
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
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Dennis Lazenberry works as a State Program Administrative Senior for Public Safety Department within Mnjis Training & Auditing. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years) as a part-time employee. Dennis earned $40,111 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Beth Lyon

Office & Administrative Specialist Int/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$39,939
Sub-department
Marshall D 2300 Clerical
Base pay
$39,939
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,939
Hire date
2020-12-02
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.75
Work county
Lyon

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

Beth Lyon holds the role of Office & Administrative Specialist Int at Public Safety Department within Marshall D 2300 Clerical. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service as a part-time, 0.75 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,939. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Devin Standfield

Office & Administrative Specialist Int/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$39,924
Sub-department
DVS MV Title & Registration 3
Base pay
$38,959
Overtime
$965
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,924
Hire date
2024-08-28
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

Devin Standfield is a Office & Administrative Specialist Int at Public Safety Department within Dvs Mv Title & Registration 3. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $39,924. They are represented by Clerical.

Desiree Curtis

Office & Administrative Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$39,723
Sub-department
DVS Issuing 2
Base pay
$39,723
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,723
Hire date
2020-01-22
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

Desiree Curtis is a Office & Administrative Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Issuing 2. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $39,723. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Kurt Tokay

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2024 total comp
$39,613
Sub-department
DVS Exam Region 1B
Base pay
$39,551
Overtime
$61
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,613
Hire date
2022-02-23
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kurt Tokay holds the role of Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 1B. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $39,613. They are represented by Technical.

Megan Schiller

State Program Administrative Technician Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$39,572
Sub-department
CRIMINAL HISTORY UNIT
Base pay
$39,572
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,572
Hire date
2021-10-18
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, 2025
No
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Megan Schiller works as a State Program Administrative Technician Specialist for Public Safety Department within Criminal History Unit. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years) as a full-time employee. Megan earned $39,572 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Lisa Lemke

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$39,422
Sub-department
DVS Exam Region 2B
Base pay
$39,422
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,422
Hire date
2021-11-02
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.63
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

At Public Safety Department, Lisa Lemke serves as a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist within Dvs Exam Region 2B. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service, working part-time, 0.63 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,422. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Anna Boen

Customer Services Specialist Int/Public Safety Department

2024 total comp
$39,358
Sub-department
DVS Exam Region 7B
Base pay
$39,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,358
Hire date
2002-07-03
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Becker

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

Anna Boen works as a Customer Services Specialist Int for Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 7B. Hired in 2002, they have about 22 years of service as a full-time employee. Anna earned $39,358 in 2024. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Joel Gay

Customer Services Specialist Senior/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$39,316
Sub-department
DVS Customer Support/PIC 1
Base pay
$38,146
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,170
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,316
Hire date
2024-03-27
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
No
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Joel Gay is a Customer Services Specialist Senior at Public Safety Department within Dvs Customer Support/Pic 1. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $39,316. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Robert Hawkins Jr

State Program Administrative Director/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$39,239
Sub-department
MNJIS MANAGEMENT
Base pay
$34,513
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,725
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,239
Hire date
2015-12-16
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
21
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
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Public Safety Department, Robert Hawkins Jr serves as a State Program Administrative Director within Mnjis Management. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,239. Union affiliation: Middle Management Association.

Lee Tradewell

Law Compliance Representative 2/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$39,183
Sub-department
School Bus Safety
Base pay
$9,575
Overtime
$2,891
Other pay
$26,718
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,183
Hire date
1984-10-03
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

Lee Tradewell works as a Law Compliance Representative 2 for Public Safety Department within School Bus Safety. They have served since 1984 (about 41 years) as a full-time employee. Lee earned $39,183 in 2025. They are represented by Technical.

Taylor Harvey

Trainee-Forensic Scientist 1/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$39,181
Sub-department
BCA LAB I&M 2
Base pay
$39,019
Overtime
$163
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,181
Hire date
2024-09-18
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

Taylor Harvey holds the role of Trainee-Forensic Scientist 1 at Public Safety Department within Bca Lab I&M 2. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,181. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Kaize Salah

Capitol Complex Security Off/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$39,139
Sub-department
Capitol Security Day Shift 3
Base pay
$31,386
Overtime
$5,902
Other pay
$1,851
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,139
Hire date
2024-11-06
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
66
Union / bargaining unit
Service
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
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kaize Salah is a Capitol Complex Security Off at Public Safety Department within Capitol Security Day Shift 3. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $39,139. Union affiliation: Service.

Paula Nieman

Office & Administrative Specialist Int/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$38,970
Sub-department
DVS VS Title & Registration 2
Base pay
$36,425
Overtime
$288
Other pay
$2,258
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,970
Hire date
2001-05-22
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
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, Paula Nieman serves as a Office & Administrative Specialist Int within Dvs Vs Title & Registration 2. They have served since 2001 (about 24 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,970. They are represented by Clerical.

Zachary Schroeder

Office & Administrative Specialist Int/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$38,959
Sub-department
DVS Title & Registration T5
Base pay
$38,959
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,959
Hire date
2024-07-31
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

At Public Safety Department, Zachary Schroeder serves as a Office & Administrative Specialist Int within Dvs Title & Registration T5. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,959. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Tyler Evenson

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$38,943
Sub-department
Eveleth D 3100 Troopers
Base pay
$35,941
Overtime
$3,002
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,943
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
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

Tyler Evenson is a State Patrol Trooper at Public Safety Department within Eveleth D 3100 Troopers. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $38,943. They are represented by MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Linda Ohr

Customer Services Specialist Senior/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$38,880
Sub-department
DVS Customer Support/PIC 2
Base pay
$38,185
Overtime
$695
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,880
Hire date
2018-10-24
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

Linda Ohr holds the role of Customer Services Specialist Senior at Public Safety Department within Dvs Customer Support/Pic 2. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,880. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Cole Neubauer

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$38,857
Sub-department
East Metro D 2400 Troopers
Base pay
$35,728
Overtime
$3,128
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,857
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
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

Cole Neubauer is a State Patrol Trooper at Public Safety Department within East Metro D 2400 Troopers. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $38,857. They are represented by MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Sandra Benzie

Customer Services Specialist Int/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$38,802
Sub-department
DVS Exam Region 9B
Base pay
$27,110
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,693
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,802
Hire date
2002-02-27
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.6
Work county
Itasca

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

Sandra Benzie holds the role of Customer Services Specialist Int at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 9B. They have served since 2002 (about 23 years) as a part-time, 0.6 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,802. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Roxane Simenson

Office & Administrative Specialist Int/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$38,713
Sub-department
Duluth D 2700 Clerical
Base pay
$38,713
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,713
Hire date
2022-11-02
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.75
Work county
St Louis

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

Roxane Simenson holds the role of Office & Administrative Specialist Int at Public Safety Department within Duluth D 2700 Clerical. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a part-time, 0.75 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,713. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Patrick Bigelow

Law Compliance Representative 2/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$38,707
Sub-department
School Bus Safety
Base pay
$38,707
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,707
Hire date
2000-04-26
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
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, Patrick Bigelow serves as a Law Compliance Representative 2 within School Bus Safety. They have served since 2000 (about 25 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,707. Union affiliation: Technical.

Cristian Orea

Capitol Complex Security Off/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$38,644
Sub-department
Capitol Security Day Shift 3
Base pay
$30,292
Overtime
$6,745
Other pay
$1,607
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,644
Hire date
2024-11-06
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
66
Union / bargaining unit
Service
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
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Cristian Orea is a Capitol Complex Security Off at Public Safety Department within Capitol Security Day Shift 3. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $38,644. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Evan Pankow

Management Analyst 4/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$38,588
Sub-department
COMM OFFC LEGISLATIVE STAFF
Base pay
$38,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,588
Hire date
2024-12-23
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
15
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

Evan Pankow holds the role of Management Analyst 4 at Public Safety Department within Community Offc Legislative Staff. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,588. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Amanda Giguere

State Program Administrative Technician Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$38,582
Sub-department
CRIMINAL HISTORY UNIT
Base pay
$37,502
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,080
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,582
Hire date
2020-09-21
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
65
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

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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

Amanda Giguere is a State Program Administrative Technician Specialist at Public Safety Department within Criminal History Unit. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $38,582. Union affiliation: Technical.

Sasha Schmidt

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$38,510
Sub-department
Thief River Falls D3200 Troope
Base pay
$34,911
Overtime
$3,598
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,510
Hire date
2023-03-20
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

At Public Safety Department, Sasha Schmidt serves as a State Patrol Trooper within Thief River Falls D3200 Troope. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,510. Their bargaining unit is MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Nancy Lamke

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$38,480
Sub-department
DVS Exam Region 10B
Base pay
$38,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,480
Hire date
2024-09-11
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Beltrami

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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, Nancy Lamke serves as a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist within Dvs Exam Region 10B. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,480. Union affiliation: Technical.

Touhoua Lee

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$38,453
Sub-department
Marshall D 2300 Troopers
Base pay
$35,403
Overtime
$2,850
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,453
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
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

Touhoua Lee holds the role of State Patrol Trooper at Public Safety Department within Marshall D 2300 Troopers. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,453. Their bargaining unit is MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Sharelle Penilton

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$38,359
Sub-department
DVS Exam Region 3B
Base pay
$38,359
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,359
Hire date
2024-08-28
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

Sharelle Penilton is a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 3B. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $38,359. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Austin Dawley

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$38,351
Sub-department
Duluth D 2700 Troopers
Base pay
$34,911
Overtime
$3,439
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,351
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
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

Austin Dawley holds the role of State Patrol Trooper at Public Safety Department within Duluth D 2700 Troopers. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,351. Union affiliation: MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Anthony Valley Jr

Office & Administrative Specialist Senior/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$38,216
Sub-department
State Patrol Fleet Management
Base pay
$36,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,504
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,216
Hire date
2015-04-22
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
No
Agency Number
P07
Bargaining Unit Number
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Anthony Valley Jr holds the role of Office & Administrative Specialist Senior at Public Safety Department within State Patrol Fleet Management. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,216. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Colleen Tuttle

State Program Administrative Technician Specialist/Public Safety Department

2024 total comp
$38,172
Sub-department
CRIMINAL HISTORY UNIT
Base pay
$37,736
Overtime
$436
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,172
Hire date
2022-12-07
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
65
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

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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

Colleen Tuttle works as a State Program Administrative Technician Specialist for Public Safety Department within Criminal History Unit. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years as a full-time employee. Colleen earned $38,172 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Kuh Chang

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$38,128
Sub-department
DVS Exam Region 3B
Base pay
$38,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,128
Hire date
2024-09-04
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

Kuh Chang holds the role of Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 3B. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,128. They are represented by Technical.

Nathan Larson

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$38,055
Sub-department
West Metro D 2500 Troopers
Base pay
$34,731
Overtime
$3,324
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,055
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
Hennepin

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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

Nathan Larson holds the role of State Patrol Trooper at Public Safety Department within West Metro D 2500 Troopers. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,055. Union affiliation: MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Oscar Cruz

Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$38,008
Sub-department
DVS Exam Region 5B
Base pay
$37,894
Overtime
$114
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,008
Hire date
2022-12-19
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
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
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Oscar Cruz is a Dvs Exam & Inspector Specialist at Public Safety Department within Dvs Exam Region 5B. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $38,008. Union affiliation: Technical.

Myles Mason

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$37,994
Sub-department
Eveleth D 3100 Troopers
Base pay
$34,406
Overtime
$3,588
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,994
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
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

At Public Safety Department, Myles Mason serves as a State Patrol Trooper within Eveleth D 3100 Troopers. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,994. Union affiliation: MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Jacob Angell

State Patrol Trooper/Public Safety Department

2025 total comp
$37,979
Sub-department
Marshall D 2300 Troopers
Base pay
$34,406
Overtime
$3,573
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,979
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
Lyon

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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

Jacob Angell is a State Patrol Trooper at Public Safety Department within Marshall D 2300 Troopers. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $37,979. Union affiliation: MN Law Enforcement Assn.