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Minnesota / State Auditor / Research Analyst

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Research Analyst

Collect and analyze data to inform decisions, produce reports, and identify trends.

4 employees hold this title in State Auditor. Median total compensation for the role is $64,306, below the department median of $82,941.

Employees
4
Total payroll
$252.4K
Role median
$64,306
Agency median
$82,941
Comparison
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This role across Minnesota

Research Analyst is held in 9 Minnesota departments. In State Auditor, the median of $64,306 ranks #2 of 9.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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

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Research Analyst beyond Minnesota

This role is reported in 9 jurisdictions. In Minnesota, the median of $53,854 ranks #5 of 9. See Research Analyst across all of Minnesota

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Georgia
$80,013 · 44
New Jersey
$75,886 · 19
City of Baltimore
$61,352 · 164
Massachusetts
$59,373 · 14
Metro Nashville
$43,846 · 24
Utah
$25,851 · 49
Missouri
$19,962 · 59

Median total compensation for comparable Research Analystroles 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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Tiffany O'Neil

Research Analyst/State Auditor

2025 total comp
$74,623
Sub-department
Research & Information
Base pay
$71,000
Overtime
$3,623
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,623
Hire date
2012-01-11
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
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

Tiffany O'Neil holds the role of Research Analyst at State Auditor within Research & Information. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,623. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Erin St. Cyr

Research Analyst/State Auditor

2024 total comp
$74,028
Sub-department
Research & Information
Base pay
$62,170
Overtime
$3,655
Other pay
$8,202
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,028
Hire date
2012-01-18
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
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, 2024
No
Agency Number
G61
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Erin St. Cyr works as a Research Analyst for State Auditor within Research & Information. Hired in 2012, they have about 12 years of service as a full-time employee. Erin earned $74,028 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Marie Henning

Research Analyst/State Auditor

2025 total comp
$54,583
Sub-department
Research & Information
Base pay
$54,583
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,583
Hire date
2006-05-22
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
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

At State Auditor, Marie Henning serves as a Research Analyst within Research & Information. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,583. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Krista Kutzman

Research Analyst/State Auditor

2025 total comp
$49,200
Sub-department
Research & Information
Base pay
$46,145
Overtime
$3,056
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,200
Hire date
2024-10-16
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
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

Krista Kutzman is a Research Analyst at State Auditor within Research & Information. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $49,200. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.