Minnesota / Transportation Department / Engineer Senior

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Engineer Senior

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

196 employees hold this title in Transportation Department. Median total compensation for the role is $102,743, above the department median of $74,811.

Employees: 196
Total payroll: $19M
Role median: $102,743
Agency median: $74,811
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$4,532$118,653+

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

How total compensation varies among the 196 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.

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This role across Minnesota

Engineer Senior is held in 7 Minnesota departments. In Transportation Department, the median of $102,743 ranks #7 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Labor & Industry Department

$116,746 · 4

Water & Soil Resources Board

$114,071 · 1

Public Safety Department

$113,468 · 3

Health Department

$104,616 · 13

Natural Resources Department

$104,077 · 18

Pollution Control Agency

$102,876 · 22

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

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Engineer Senior beyond Minnesota

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In Minnesota, the median of $103,009 ranks #3 of 3. See Engineer Senior across all of Minnesota →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Charlotte

$112,159 · 42

Georgia

$112,108 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Engineer Seniorroles 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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Monty Hamri

Engineer Senior/Transportation Department

2024 total comp

$70,385

Sub-department: Design #5
Base pay: $70,385
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,385
Hire date: 2004-01-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
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

Monty Hamri is a Engineer Senior at Transportation Department within Design #5. Hired in 2004, they have about 20 years of service, working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $70,385. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Shakib Reza

Engineer Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp

$69,662

Sub-department: Structure Admin
Base pay: $69,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,662
Hire date: 2024-09-25
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
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, Shakib Reza serves as a Engineer Senior within Structure Administrative. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,662. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.

Scot Larson

Engineer Senior/Transportation Department

2024 total comp

$67,843

Sub-department: Bridge Const & Maint. Section
Base pay: $67,757
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $86
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,843
Hire date: 2017-06-05
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
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, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: T79
Bargaining Unit Number: 212
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Scot Larson works as a Engineer Senior for Transportation Department within Bridge Const & Maintenance Section. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 7 years as a full-time employee. Scot earned $67,843 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.