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Executive Assistant

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

6 employees hold this title in Senate. Median total compensation for the role is $95,468, above the department median of $60,939.

Employees
6
Total payroll
$513.8K
Role median
$95,468
Agency median
$60,939
Comparison
Above

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Executive Assistant beyond Minnesota

This role is reported in 27 jurisdictions. In Minnesota, the median of $95,468 ranks #6 of 27. See Executive Assistant across all of Minnesota

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County
$255,699 · 10
City of Seattle
$136,323 · 48
New York City
$117,530 · 19
District of Columbia
$103,333 · 93
Massachusetts
$84,540 · 25
Vermont
$81,900 · 6

Median total compensation for comparable Executive Assistant roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Steve Peterson

Executive Assistant/Senate

2025 total comp
$127,375
Sub-department
Majority Leadership
Base pay
$127,375
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$127,375
Hire date
2013-01-07
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Senate, Steve Peterson serves as a Executive Assistant within Majority Leadership. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $127,375. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Shemeka Bogan

Executive Assistant/Senate

2025 total comp
$104,078
Sub-department
Majority Leadership
Base pay
$101,627
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,452
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,078
Hire date
2020-01-08
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Shemeka Bogan is a Executive Assistant at Senate within Majority Leadership. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $104,078. They are represented by Non-Employee.

James Haggar

Executive Assistant/Senate

2025 total comp
$103,044
Sub-department
Majority Leadership
Base pay
$103,044
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,044
Hire date
2024-04-16
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

James Haggar is a Executive Assistant at Senate within Majority Leadership. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $103,044. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Rachel Carlson

Executive Assistant/Senate

2025 total comp
$87,891
Sub-department
Majority Committee Admin
Base pay
$87,891
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,891
Hire date
2021-01-04
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Senate, Rachel Carlson serves as a Executive Assistant within Majority Committee Administrative. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,891. They are represented by Non-Employee.

Alexis Kise

Executive Assistant/Senate

2025 total comp
$55,570
Sub-department
Majority Leadership
Base pay
$42,691
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12,879
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,570
Hire date
2023-01-03
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Senate, Alexis Kise serves as a Executive Assistant within Majority Leadership. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,570. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.

Elizabeth Johnston

Executive Assistant/Senate

2025 total comp
$35,860
Sub-department
Majority Leadership
Base pay
$7,665
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,195
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,860
Hire date
2015-06-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Employee
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
L11
Bargaining Unit Number
223
Branch
Legislative
Branch Code
Legislative
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Senate, Elizabeth Johnston serves as a Executive Assistant within Majority Leadership. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,860. Union affiliation: Non-Employee.