Job-title file

Sergeant I

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

16 employees hold this title in Senate. Median total compensation for the role is $21,619, below the department median of $60,939.

Employees: 16
Total payroll: $364.2K
Role median: $21,619
Agency median: $60,939
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$8,140$44,042+

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How total compensation varies among the 16 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare jurisdictions

Sergeant beyond Minnesota

This role is reported in 18 jurisdictions. In Minnesota, the median of $23,117 ranks #18 of 18. See Sergeant across all of Minnesota →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$378,745 · 450

Los Angeles County

$355,009 · 1,144

New York Public Authorities

$200,647 · 211

$154,872 · 3,998

$151,436 · 147

$147,252 · 1,317

$137,644 · 22

$130,959 · 78

Median total compensation for comparable Sergeantroles 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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Matthew Bayer

Sergeant I/Senate

2025 total comp

$41,586

Sub-department: Sergeant at Arms
Base pay: $37,553
Overtime: $2,465
Other pay: $1,567
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,586
Hire date: 2024-01-23
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 2
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Employee
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5
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

Matthew Bayer works as a Sergeant I for Senate within Sergeant at Arms. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a part-time, 0.5 FTE employee. Matthew earned $41,586 in 2025. They are represented by Non-Employee.