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

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Mildred Cardinal

State Program Administrative Intermediate/Secretary of State

2025 total comp

$76,256

Sub-department: Business Services
Base pay: $76,256
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,256
Hire date: 1989-12-20
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 7
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: G53
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Mildred Cardinal works as a State Program Administrative Intermediate for Secretary of State within Business Services. Their tenure dates to 1989, about 36 years as a full-time employee. Mildred earned $76,256 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Wolid Ahmed

State Program Administrative Intermediate/Secretary of State

2025 total comp

$65,833

Sub-department: Elections
Base pay: $64,516
Overtime: $1,317
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,833
Hire date: 2024-03-27
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 7
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: G53
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Secretary of State, Wolid Ahmed serves as a State Program Administrative Intermediate within Elections. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,833. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Shannon Sass

State Program Administrative Intermediate/Secretary of State

2025 total comp

$64,158

Sub-department: Safe at Home Admin
Base pay: $64,158
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,158
Hire date: 2014-03-26
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 7
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: G53
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Shannon Sass works as a State Program Administrative Intermediate for Secretary of State within Safe at Home Administrative. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years) as a full-time employee. Shannon earned $64,158 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Gavin Nordberg

State Program Administrative Intermediate/Secretary of State

2025 total comp

$61,177

Sub-department: Elections
Base pay: $60,097
Overtime: $1,081
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,177
Hire date: 2023-05-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 7
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: G53
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Gavin Nordberg holds the role of State Program Administrative Intermediate at Secretary of State within Elections. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,177. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Janel Haywood

State Program Administrative Intermediate/Secretary of State

2025 total comp

$56,053

Sub-department: Safe at Home Admin
Base pay: $56,053
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,053
Hire date: 2020-01-22
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 7
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: G53
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Janel Haywood works as a State Program Administrative Intermediate for Secretary of State within Safe at Home Administrative. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service as a full-time employee. Janel earned $56,053 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jane Sterk

State Program Administrative Intermediate/Secretary of State

2025 total comp

$48,343

Sub-department: Safe at Home Admin
Base pay: $48,343
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,343
Hire date: 2016-04-20
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 7
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: G53
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jane Sterk is a State Program Administrative Intermediate at Secretary of State within Safe at Home Administrative. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $48,343. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.