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Transportation Department

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

The Transportation Department plans, builds, and maintains transportation infrastructure — roads, bridges, transit, and motor-vehicle services.

In 2025, this agency had 6,009 employees with median total compensation of $74,811; the highest distinct record was $222,661.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$452.5M
Employees
6,009
Median total
$74,811
Highest record
$222,661

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 6,009 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($74,811) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$72,071 (96%)
  • Overtime$1,857 (2%)
  • Other$1,369 (2%)
  • 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
$22,141
$60,698
$74,811
$96,121
$116,640

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $116,640 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $22,141. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Transp Generalist
1,385 · $63,783
Transp Specialist
367 · $78,937
Engineer Princ
196 · $129,142

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.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2024
$411.3M
5,582
$72,251
2025
$452.5M
10.0%
6,009
7.6%
$74,811
3.5%

Record list

Employees

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John Reif

Engineering Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$111,084
Sub-department
Construction Surveys
Base pay
$95,512
Overtime
$13,733
Other pay
$1,839
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,084
Hire date
1998-08-10
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

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, John Reif serves as a Engineering Specialist within Construction Surveys. Hired in 1998, they have about 27 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,084. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Lance Kalthoff

Engineer Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$111,053
Sub-department
Design/Hydraulics
Base pay
$109,322
Overtime
$731
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,053
Hire date
2015-05-20
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
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
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
212
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Lance Kalthoff is a Engineer Senior at Transportation Department within Design/Hydraulics. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $111,053. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Joel Risser

Transp Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,892
Sub-department
Construction Rochester
Base pay
$78,582
Overtime
$32,016
Other pay
$294
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,892
Hire date
2002-07-12
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
71
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Olmsted

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Transportation Department, Joel Risser serves as a Transp Specialist within Construction Rochester. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 23 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,892. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Teresa Martin

State Program Administrative Coordinator/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,797
Sub-department
Tribal Affairs
Base pay
$110,797
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,797
Hire date
2004-07-14
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
18
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
No
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Transportation Department, Teresa Martin serves as a State Program Administrative Coordinator within Tribal Affairs. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,797. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jeffrey O'Brien

Physical Plant Director/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$110,788
Sub-department
Metro FacilitiesAdministration
Base pay
$106,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,313
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,788
Hire date
1996-06-27
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
22
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jeffrey O'Brien holds the role of Physical Plant Director at Transportation Department within Metro Facilitiesadministration. Hired in 1996, they have about 28 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $110,788. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.

Cory Strasser

Transp Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,761
Sub-department
Golden Valley Central Res Off
Base pay
$78,582
Overtime
$32,063
Other pay
$117
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,761
Hire date
2015-07-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
71
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Cory Strasser is a Transp Specialist at Transportation Department within Golden Valley Central Res Off. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $110,761. They are represented by Technical.

James Grebenc

Transp Operations Supervisor 4/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,751
Sub-department
Metro Fleet Admin
Base pay
$108,043
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,708
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,751
Hire date
2011-08-03
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
20
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
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
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Transportation Department, James Grebenc serves as a Transp Operations Supervisor 4 within Metro Fleet Administrative. They have served since 2011 (about 14 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,751. They are represented by Middle Management Association.

John Schmidt

Transp Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,750
Sub-department
Construction Winona
Base pay
$78,582
Overtime
$31,545
Other pay
$623
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,750
Hire date
2001-05-29
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
71
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Winona

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

John Schmidt works as a Transp Specialist for Transportation Department within Construction Winona. Hired in 2001, they have about 24 years of service as a full-time employee. John earned $110,750 in 2025. Union affiliation: Technical.

Jason Welsh

Engineering Specialist Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,746
Sub-department
Freight&CommercialVehiclesOps
Base pay
$106,987
Overtime
$3,760
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,746
Hire date
2022-03-24
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
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

Jason Welsh is a Engineering Specialist Senior at Transportation Department within Freight&Commercialvehiclesops. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $110,746. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Samuel Parker

Planning Director Transportation/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,718
Sub-department
Planning
Base pay
$109,621
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,097
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,718
Hire date
2019-01-09
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
23
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
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
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Samuel Parker is a Planning Director Transportation at Transportation Department within Planning. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $110,718. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.

Kirk Corson

Real Estate Specialist Supervisor/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,647
Sub-department
Land Management
Base pay
$108,557
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,090
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,647
Hire date
2000-11-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
20
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
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
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kirk Corson holds the role of Real Estate Specialist Supervisor at Transportation Department within Land Management. Hired in 2000, they have about 25 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,647. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.

John Mascari

Real Estate Specialist Supervisor/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,647
Sub-department
Right of Way Metro
Base pay
$108,557
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,090
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,647
Hire date
1992-02-12
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
20
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
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
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

John Mascari holds the role of Real Estate Specialist Supervisor at Transportation Department within Right of Way Metro. They have served since 1992 (about 33 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,647. Union affiliation: Middle Management Association.

Kyle Splittstoesser

Land Surveyor Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,609
Sub-department
Surveys
Base pay
$108,109
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,609
Hire date
2024-03-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Olmsted

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

Kyle Splittstoesser is a Land Surveyor Senior at Transportation Department within Surveys. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $110,609. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.

Robert Schabacker

Engineering Specialist Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,609
Sub-department
Bridge Design Section
Base pay
$106,978
Overtime
$3,631
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,609
Hire date
1998-09-16
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
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

Robert Schabacker works as a Engineering Specialist Senior for Transportation Department within Bridge Design Section. They have served since 1998 (about 27 years) as a full-time employee. Robert earned $110,609 in 2025. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Christine Dulian

Engineer Senior/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$110,582
Sub-department
Materials
Base pay
$110,582
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,582
Hire date
1998-02-11
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Olmsted

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

Christine Dulian holds the role of Engineer Senior at Transportation Department within Materials. They have served since 1998 (about 26 years) as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $110,582. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Paul Schauer

Engineer Senior/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$110,582
Sub-department
Project Development
Base pay
$110,582
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,582
Hire date
1992-07-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Olmsted

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

Paul Schauer works as a Engineer Senior for Transportation Department within Project Development. They have served since 1992 (about 32 years) as a full-time employee. Paul earned $110,582 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.

Enhui Tan

Engineer Senior/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$110,565
Sub-department
Bridge Design Section
Base pay
$110,565
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,565
Hire date
2016-03-09
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

Enhui Tan is a Engineer Senior at Transportation Department within Bridge Design Section. They have served since 2016 (about 8 years), working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $110,565. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.

Pheng Yang

Transp Program Supervisor Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,557
Sub-department
Capital Highway Program
Base pay
$109,473
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,083
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,557
Hire date
2004-01-05
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
23
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
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
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Pheng Yang works as a Transp Program Supervisor Senior for Transportation Department within Capital Highway Program. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years) as a full-time employee. Pheng earned $110,557 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.

Scott Theisen

Engineering Specialist Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,523
Sub-department
Bridge Const & Maint. Section
Base pay
$106,982
Overtime
$1,481
Other pay
$2,060
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,523
Hire date
2001-10-22
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
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, Scott Theisen serves as a Engineering Specialist Senior within Bridge Const & Maintenance Section. They have served since 2001 (about 24 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,523. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Thomas Kaisler

Radio Engineer 1/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,472
Sub-department
800 MHZ Radio
Base pay
$92,577
Overtime
$16,115
Other pay
$1,780
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,472
Hire date
2012-08-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
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

Thomas Kaisler works as a Radio Engineer 1 for Transportation Department within 800 Mhz Radio. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years) as a full-time employee. Thomas earned $110,472 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Heather Madigan Clark

Human Resources Director 2/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,468
Sub-department
HR Leadership
Base pay
$107,599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,869
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,468
Hire date
2008-01-30
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
17
Union / bargaining unit
Manager
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
220
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Heather Madigan Clark works as a Human Resources Director 2 for Transportation Department within HR Leadership. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 17 years as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. Heather earned $110,468 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Manager.

Steven Ashfeld

Transp Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,379
Sub-department
Golden Valley NW Resident Off
Base pay
$78,582
Overtime
$31,210
Other pay
$587
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,379
Hire date
1989-07-10
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
71
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Steven Ashfeld works as a Transp Specialist for Transportation Department within Golden Valley Nw Resident Off. Hired in 1989, they have about 36 years of service as a full-time employee. Steven earned $110,379 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Jason Hedeen

Engineer Princ/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,372
Sub-department
Materials & Road Research
Base pay
$110,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,372
Hire date
2011-06-08
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

Jason Hedeen holds the role of Engineer Princ at Transportation Department within Materials & Road Research. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,372. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Michael Powers

Highway Signal Technician/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,358
Sub-department
ESS Metro HSTS & Labors
Base pay
$84,772
Overtime
$9,515
Other pay
$16,071
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,358
Hire date
2007-03-12
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
97
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
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
202
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Transportation Department, Michael Powers serves as a Highway Signal Technician within Ess Metro Hsts & Labors. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 18 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,358. Union affiliation: Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Mark Mccutcheon

Radio Engineer 1/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,353
Sub-department
800 MHZ Radio
Base pay
$91,833
Overtime
$16,505
Other pay
$2,015
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,353
Hire date
2010-02-17
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
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

Mark Mccutcheon is a Radio Engineer 1 at Transportation Department within 800 Mhz Radio. Hired in 2010, they have about 15 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $110,353. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Michael Samuelson

Planning Program Coordinator Transp/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$110,344
Sub-department
Planning Prgm Mgmt & Transit
Base pay
$110,344
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,344
Hire date
2021-12-08
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
17
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

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Active on June 30, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Transportation Department, Michael Samuelson serves as a Planning Program Coordinator Transp within Planning Program Management & Transit. They have served since 2021 (about 3 years), working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $110,344. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Bradley Heckes

Labor Relations Consultant 2/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,310
Sub-department
Labor Relations Operations
Base pay
$105,283
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,028
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,310
Hire date
1996-09-23
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
16
Union / bargaining unit
Confidential
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

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Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
217
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Bradley Heckes works as a Labor Relations Consultant 2 for Transportation Department within Labor Relations Operations. Hired in 1996, they have about 29 years of service as a full-time employee. Bradley earned $110,310 in 2025. They are represented by Confidential.

Alexander Weniger

Engineer Princ/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,236
Sub-department
Design/Hydraulics
Base pay
$109,903
Overtime
$334
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,236
Hire date
2019-03-06
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
12
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Kandiyohi

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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

Alexander Weniger holds the role of Engineer Princ at Transportation Department within Design/Hydraulics. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,236. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Michael Ehlert

Transp Operations Supervisor 4/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,229
Sub-department
Statewide Striping
Base pay
$110,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,229
Hire date
1996-04-29
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
20
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Washington

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Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Michael Ehlert is a Transp Operations Supervisor 4 at Transportation Department within Statewide Striping. Their tenure dates to 1996, about 29 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $110,229. Union affiliation: Middle Management Association.

Lilani Jump

Radio Engineer 1/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,219
Sub-department
800 MHZ Radio
Base pay
$92,039
Overtime
$16,057
Other pay
$2,122
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,219
Hire date
2019-01-23
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

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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, Lilani Jump serves as a Radio Engineer 1 within 800 Mhz Radio. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,219. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.

Thomas Klevan

Engineer Princ/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,182
Sub-department
Project Delivery
Base pay
$110,182
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,182
Hire date
2019-02-25
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

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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, Thomas Klevan serves as a Engineer Princ within Project Delivery. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,182. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Rachel Broughton

Engineer Princ/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$110,128
Sub-department
Federal Aid Project Dev
Base pay
$109,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,128
Hire date
2012-07-09
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
12
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

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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

Rachel Broughton works as a Engineer Princ for Transportation Department within Federal Aid Project Development. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 12 years as a full-time employee. Rachel earned $110,128 in 2024. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Jennifer Witt

State Program Administrative Manager/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,035
Sub-department
Government Affairs
Base pay
$110,035
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,035
Hire date
2011-04-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
15
Union / bargaining unit
Manager
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

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Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
220
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Transportation Department, Jennifer Witt serves as a State Program Administrative Manager within Government Affairs. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 14 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,035. They are represented by Manager.

Alexander Govrik

Engineering Specialist Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$110,020
Sub-department
Traffic Engineering
Base pay
$106,978
Overtime
$1,442
Other pay
$1,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,020
Hire date
2000-01-06
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

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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

Alexander Govrik works as a Engineering Specialist Senior for Transportation Department within Traffic Engineering. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 25 years as a full-time employee. Alexander earned $110,020 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Ben Skoog

Transp Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$109,982
Sub-department
D-4 Construction
Base pay
$78,582
Overtime
$30,611
Other pay
$789
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,982
Hire date
2012-05-14
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
71
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Becker

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Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Ben Skoog works as a Transp Specialist for Transportation Department within D-4 Construction. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years) as a full-time employee. Ben earned $109,982 in 2025. Union affiliation: Technical.

John Bormann

Engineering Specialist Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$109,939
Sub-department
Materials & Road Research
Base pay
$106,987
Overtime
$1,352
Other pay
$1,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,939
Hire date
1990-11-21
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

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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

John Bormann holds the role of Engineering Specialist Senior at Transportation Department within Materials & Road Research. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 35 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,939. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Joseph Castillo Ii

Transp Program Supervisor Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$109,925
Sub-department
Civil Rights Operations
Base pay
$109,925
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,925
Hire date
2008-02-04
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
23
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

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Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Joseph Castillo Ii is a Transp Program Supervisor Senior at Transportation Department within Civil Rights Operations. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $109,925. Union affiliation: Middle Management Association.

Brian Tomassoni

Engineer Senior/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$109,923
Sub-department
Mendota Resident Office
Base pay
$105,285
Overtime
$884
Other pay
$3,754
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,923
Hire date
2011-04-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Dakota

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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

Brian Tomassoni works as a Engineer Senior for Transportation Department within Mendota Resident Office. Hired in 2011, they have about 13 years of service as a full-time employee. Brian earned $109,923 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.

Kristopher Schumann

Transp Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$109,874
Sub-department
Golden Valley Central Res Off
Base pay
$78,582
Overtime
$30,734
Other pay
$558
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,874
Hire date
2016-06-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
71
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

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Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kristopher Schumann works as a Transp Specialist for Transportation Department within Golden Valley Central Res Off. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service as a full-time employee. Kristopher earned $109,874 in 2025. They are represented by Technical.

Heidi Gray

Engineering Specialist Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$109,857
Sub-department
Project Delivery
Base pay
$106,982
Overtime
$1,275
Other pay
$1,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,857
Hire date
1999-02-17
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

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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, Heidi Gray serves as a Engineering Specialist Senior within Project Delivery. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 26 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,857. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.