Customer Services Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

2 employees hold this title in Teachers Retirement Associate. Median total compensation for the role is $35,532, below the department median of $86,462.

Employees: 2
Total payroll: $71.1K
Role median: $35,532
Agency median: $86,462
Comparison: Below

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This role across Minnesota

Customer Services Specialist is held in 14 Minnesota departments. In Teachers Retirement Associate, the median of $35,532 ranks #5 of 14.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Public Safety Department

$51,996 · 1

Employ & Econ Development Department

$51,993 · 1

Health Department

$42,830 · 9

Attorney General's Office

$41,963 · 1

Lottery

$29,914 · 2

Veterans Affairs Department

$26,873 · 4

Perpich Center for Arts Education

$25,675 · 3

Transportation Department

$23,590 · 3

Explore Minnesota Tourism

$21,826 · 9

Minnesota Zoological Garden

$15,422 · 45

MN St Colleges & Universities

$11,689 · 62

Public Employees Retire Associate

$11,589 · 3

Median total compensation for the Customer Services Specialist 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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Sharon Grundtner

Customer Services Specialist/Teachers Retirement Associate

2025 total comp

$47,400

Sub-department: Administrative Support
Base pay: $47,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,400
Hire date: 2019-01-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G69
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Other
Branch Code: Other
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Sharon Grundtner holds the role of Customer Services Specialist at Teachers Retirement Associate within Administrative Support. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,400. They are represented by Clerical.

Nancia Santine

Customer Services Specialist/Teachers Retirement Associate

2025 total comp

$23,664

Sub-department: Administrative Support
Base pay: $23,664
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,664
Hire date: 1974-08-21
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: G69
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Other
Branch Code: Other
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Nancia Santine is a Customer Services Specialist at Teachers Retirement Associate within Administrative Support. Their tenure dates to 1974, about 51 years, working part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $23,664. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.