Minnesota / Supreme Court

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Supreme Court

Source file: Minnesota — State Employee Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Supreme Court operates the court system — adjudicating cases and maintaining judicial records.

In 2025, this agency had 577 employees with median total compensation of $85,032; the highest distinct record was $236,430.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $48.9M
Employees: 577
Median total: $85,032
Highest record: $236,430

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$150$198,398+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 577 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($85,032) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $83,623 (99%)
Overtime — $54 (0%)
Other — $1,017 (1%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$2,800

$56,559

$85,032

$114,853

$146,321

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $146,321 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,800. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Bar Exam Monitor

56 · $357

Jud Court Oper Analyst II

41 · $95,076

Jud Inform Technician Specialist III

33 · $94,640

Jud Inform Technician Specialist II

33 · $82,515

Jud Inform Technician Specialist IV

32 · $120,273

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2024	$44.4M —	559 —	$78,990 —
2025	$48.9M ▲ 10.0%	577 ▲ 3.2%	$85,032 ▲ 7.6%

Record list

Employees

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Patrick Robertson

Jud Mail Clerk/Supreme Court

2025 total comp

$51,377

Sub-department: State Court Administration
Base pay: $51,377
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,377
Hire date: 1988-08-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 2
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J65
Bargaining Unit Number: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Patrick Robertson works as a Jud Mail Clerk for Supreme Court within State Court Administration. Their tenure dates to 1988, about 37 years as a full-time employee. Patrick earned $51,377 in 2025. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Anne Hennen

Jud Office Assistant III/Supreme Court

2024 total comp

$50,873

Sub-department: Lawyers Prof Resp Bd
Base pay: $31,073
Overtime: $62
Other pay: $19,738
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,873
Hire date: 1984-10-31
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: J65
Bargaining Unit Number: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Anne Hennen is a Jud Office Assistant III at Supreme Court within Lawyers Professional Resp Bd. They have served since 1984 (about 40 years), working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $50,873. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Jonnie Sletten

Jud MN CT Payment Center Clerk/Supreme Court

2025 total comp

$50,855

Sub-department: Court Services Call Center
Base pay: $50,855
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,855
Hire date: 2021-10-27
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 4
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J65
Bargaining Unit Number: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Supreme Court, Jonnie Sletten serves as a Jud MN CT Payment Center Clerk within Court Services Call Center. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,855. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Tracy Wendel

Jud Account Clerk II/Supreme Court

2024 total comp

$50,569

Sub-department: Finance - Accounting
Base pay: $49,610
Overtime: $960
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,569
Hire date: 2017-04-10
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 5
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: J65
Bargaining Unit Number: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Tracy Wendel works as a Jud Account Clerk II for Supreme Court within Finance - Accounting. Hired in 2017, they have about 7 years of service as a full-time employee. Tracy earned $50,569 in 2024. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Lynn Chaffee

Jud Internal Auditor/Supreme Court

2024 total comp

$50,201

Sub-department: SCAO - Internal Audit CAAP
Base pay: $48,337
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,865
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,201
Hire date: 2005-07-01
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 9
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.63
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: J65
Bargaining Unit Number: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Lynn Chaffee works as a Jud Internal Auditor for Supreme Court within Scao - Internal Audit Caap. Hired in 2005, they have about 19 years of service as a part-time, 0.63 FTE employee. Lynn earned $50,201 in 2024. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Ava Shannon

Jud Office Assistant II/Supreme Court

2025 total comp

$50,197

Sub-department: State Court Administration
Base pay: $50,197
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,197
Hire date: 2024-04-29
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 4
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J65
Bargaining Unit Number: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Supreme Court, Ava Shannon serves as a Jud Office Assistant II within State Court Administration. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,197. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Julia Greil

Jud Office Assistant III/Supreme Court

2025 total comp

$50,067

Sub-department: Board of Law Examiners
Base pay: $42,956
Overtime: $11
Other pay: $7,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,067
Hire date: 2006-04-11
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.37
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J65
Bargaining Unit Number: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Julia Greil works as a Jud Office Assistant III for Supreme Court within Board of Law Examiners. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years as a part-time, 0.37 FTE employee. Julia earned $50,067 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Rachel Schlangen

Jud MN CT Payment Center Clerk/Supreme Court

2024 total comp

$49,886

Sub-department: Court Services Call Center
Base pay: $49,636
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,886
Hire date: 2007-08-06
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 4
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: J65
Bargaining Unit Number: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Rachel Schlangen works as a Jud MN CT Payment Center Clerk for Supreme Court within Court Services Call Center. Hired in 2007, they have about 17 years of service as a full-time employee. Rachel earned $49,886 in 2024. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.