Minnesota / Transportation Department / Engineer Princ

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Engineer Princ

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

213 employees hold this title in Transportation Department. Median total compensation for the role is $129,142, above the department median of $74,811.

Employees: 213
Role median: $129,142
Agency median: $74,811
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$12,434$140,514+

How total compensation varies among the 213 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

Highest-paid first / page 6

Hatem Qamhieh

Engineer Princ/Transportation Department

2025 total comp

$60,203

Sub-department: Project Management & Tech Supp
Base pay: $16,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $43,832
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,203
Hire date: 1990-01-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 12
Union / bargaining unit: MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: T79
Bargaining Unit Number: 212
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Transportation Department, Hatem Qamhieh serves as a Engineer Princ within Project Management & Technician Supp. Hired in 1990, they have about 35 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,203. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Jemal Jeju

Engineer Princ/Transportation Department

2025 total comp

$59,512

Sub-department: Materials & Road Research
Base pay: $59,512
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,512
Hire date: 2009-06-10
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 12
Union / bargaining unit: MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: T79
Bargaining Unit Number: 212
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jemal Jeju works as a Engineer Princ for Transportation Department within Materials & Road Research. They have served since 2009 (about 16 years) as a full-time employee. Jemal earned $59,512 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Nicklaus Ollrich

Engineer Princ/Transportation Department

2025 total comp

$50,886

Sub-department: Project Management
Base pay: $49,736
Overtime: $1,150
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,886
Hire date: 2018-05-21
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 12
Union / bargaining unit: MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Blue Earth

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: T79
Bargaining Unit Number: 212
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Nicklaus Ollrich works as a Engineer Princ for Transportation Department within Project Management. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years) as a full-time employee. Nicklaus earned $50,886 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Samuel Stoffels

Engineer Princ/Transportation Department

2025 total comp

$47,448

Sub-department: Metro Transit
Base pay: $28,864
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $18,584
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,448
Hire date: 2022-08-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 12
Union / bargaining unit: MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: T79
Bargaining Unit Number: 212
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Samuel Stoffels works as a Engineer Princ for Transportation Department within Metro Transit. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years as a full-time employee. Samuel earned $47,448 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Ronald Rauchle

Engineer Princ/Transportation Department

2024 total comp

$45,661

Sub-department: Workzone Design
Base pay: $8,487
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $37,174
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,661
Hire date: 1984-08-06
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 12
Union / bargaining unit: MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: T79
Bargaining Unit Number: 212
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Ronald Rauchle works as a Engineer Princ for Transportation Department within Workzone Design. Their tenure dates to 1984, about 40 years as a full-time employee. Ronald earned $45,661 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.

Kimberly Zlimen

Engineer Princ/Transportation Department

2025 total comp

$44,591

Sub-department: West Area Manager
Base pay: $44,591
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,591
Hire date: 2019-08-07
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 12
Union / bargaining unit: MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: T79
Bargaining Unit Number: 212
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Transportation Department, Kimberly Zlimen serves as a Engineer Princ within West Area Manager. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,591. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Loren Hill

Engineer Princ/Transportation Department

2025 total comp

$43,706

Sub-department: State Aid Div Administration
Base pay: $43,706
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,706
Hire date: 1969-06-09
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 12
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.38
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: T79
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Loren Hill works as a Engineer Princ for Transportation Department within State Aid Division Administration. Hired in 1969, they have about 56 years of service as a part-time, 0.38 FTE employee. Loren earned $43,706 in 2025. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

Nicholas Greenly

Engineer Princ/Transportation Department

2025 total comp

$39,789

Sub-department: Project Management Metro
Base pay: $39,789
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,789
Hire date: 2025-02-26
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 12
Union / bargaining unit: MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: T79
Bargaining Unit Number: 212
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Nicholas Greenly is a Engineer Princ at Transportation Department within Project Management Metro. They have served since 2025 (under a year), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $39,789. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Joel Hinnenkamp

Engineer Princ/Transportation Department

2025 total comp

$29,842

Sub-department: Freeway System Design
Base pay: $29,842
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,842
Hire date: 2009-05-18
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 12
Union / bargaining unit: MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: T79
Bargaining Unit Number: 212
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Joel Hinnenkamp is a Engineer Princ at Transportation Department within Freeway System Design. They have served since 2009 (about 16 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $29,842. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.

Nathan Pederson

Engineer Princ/Transportation Department

2025 total comp

$26,080

Sub-department: Design/Hydraulics
Base pay: $14,921
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $11,160
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,080
Hire date: 2001-05-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 12
Union / bargaining unit: MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Kandiyohi

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: T79
Bargaining Unit Number: 212
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Nathan Pederson is a Engineer Princ at Transportation Department within Design/Hydraulics. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 24 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $26,080. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Eric Mcgeehan

Engineer Princ/Transportation Department

2025 total comp

$24,868

Sub-department: Bridge Planning Section
Base pay: $24,868
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,868
Hire date: 2025-04-09
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 12
Union / bargaining unit: MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Washington

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: T79
Bargaining Unit Number: 212
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Transportation Department, Eric Mcgeehan serves as a Engineer Princ within Bridge Planning Section. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,868. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Kyle Fitterer

Engineer Princ/Transportation Department

2025 total comp

$17,408

Sub-department: West Area Manager
Base pay: $17,408
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,408
Hire date: 2025-04-30
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 12
Union / bargaining unit: MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: T79
Bargaining Unit Number: 212
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Transportation Department, Kyle Fitterer serves as a Engineer Princ within West Area Manager. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,408. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.

John Bieniek

Engineer Princ/Transportation Department

2025 total comp

$12,434

Sub-department: Maintenance Opns
Base pay: $12,434
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,434
Hire date: 1988-08-15
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 12
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: T79
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

John Bieniek holds the role of Engineer Princ at Transportation Department within Maintenance Opns. Their tenure dates to 1988, about 37 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,434. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.