Median total compensation for the State Program Administrative Director role in other Minnesotadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Paul Linnell

State Program Administrative Director/Secretary of State

2025 total comp

$136,461

Sub-department: Elections Management
Base pay: $133,227
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,235
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $136,461
Hire date: 2022-08-15
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 21
Union / bargaining unit: Middle Management Association
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: G53
Bargaining Unit Number: 216
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Secretary of State, Paul Linnell serves as a State Program Administrative Director within Elections Management. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,461. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.