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Investigator Senior

Inspect and investigate for compliance with regulations, document findings, and recommend action.

2 employees hold this title in State Auditor. Median total compensation for the role is $81,382, below the department median of $82,941.

Employees
2
Total payroll
$162.8K
Role median
$81,382
Agency median
$82,941
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This role across Minnesota

Investigator Senior is held in 13 Minnesota departments. In State Auditor, the median of $81,382 ranks #9 of 13.

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

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Employees with this title

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Nichole Bjornrud

Investigator Senior/State Auditor

2025 total comp
$97,734
Sub-department
Special Investigations
Base pay
$97,734
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,734
Hire date
2008-01-09
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
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
G61
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Nichole Bjornrud holds the role of Investigator Senior at State Auditor within Special Investigations. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,734. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Kathleen Docter

Investigator Senior/State Auditor

2025 total comp
$65,030
Sub-department
Special Investigations
Base pay
$65,030
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,030
Hire date
1987-09-28
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
14
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.6
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
G61
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kathleen Docter is a Investigator Senior at State Auditor within Special Investigations. Their tenure dates to 1987, about 38 years, working part-time, 0.6 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $65,030. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.