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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

$169$151,286+

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

Highest-paid first / page 151

Sarah Arcella

Transp Associate/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$25,024
Sub-department
Virginia Field Construction
Base pay
$22,102
Overtime
$2,848
Other pay
$75
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,024
Hire date
2023-06-21
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
202
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Sarah Arcella works as a Transp Associate for Transportation Department within Virginia Field Construction. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year as a full-time employee. Sarah earned $25,024 in 2024. They are represented by Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Daniel Haakenson

Transp Materials Technician/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$25,014
Sub-department
Maintenance
Base pay
$25,014
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,014
Hire date
2022-11-16
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
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
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Daniel Haakenson works as a Transp Materials Technician for Transportation Department within Maintenance. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service as a full-time employee. Daniel earned $25,014 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Michael Juen

Transp Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$25,011
Sub-department
Transportation System Mgmt
Base pay
$21,052
Overtime
$19
Other pay
$3,940
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,011
Hire date
2000-03-20
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
71
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.4
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

Michael Juen holds the role of Transp Specialist at Transportation Department within Transportation System Management. Hired in 2000, they have about 25 years of service as a intermittent, 0.4 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,011. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Lawrence Stearns

Engineering Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$24,970
Sub-department
Railroads and Waterways
Base pay
$24,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,970
Hire date
1999-09-01
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.2
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, Lawrence Stearns serves as a Engineering Specialist within Railroads and Waterways. Hired in 1999, they have about 26 years of service, working part-time, 0.2 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,970. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Rick Erickson

Transp Generalist/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$24,922
Sub-department
TS Remer
Base pay
$24,922
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,922
Hire date
2020-09-16
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
67
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Cass

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
202
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Rick Erickson holds the role of Transp Generalist at Transportation Department within Ts Remer. They have served since 2020 (about 4 years) as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $24,922. Union affiliation: Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

David Albrecht

Transp Generalist/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$24,906
Sub-department
Le Sueur Subarea
Base pay
$17,196
Overtime
$95
Other pay
$7,615
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,906
Hire date
1995-05-22
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
67
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Nicollet

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
202
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

David Albrecht holds the role of Transp Generalist at Transportation Department within Le Sueur Subarea. They have served since 1995 (about 29 years) as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $24,906. They are represented by Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Tulu Gemechu

Trainee-Graduate Engineer/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$24,888
Sub-department
Soils and Materials
Base pay
$24,888
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,888
Hire date
2025-01-29
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
St Louis

Source-specific fields

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

At Transportation Department, Tulu Gemechu serves as a Trainee-Graduate Engineer within Soils and Materials. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,888. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Elizabeth Bouma

Trainee-Graduate Engineer/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$24,888
Sub-department
Environmental Stewardship
Base pay
$24,888
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,888
Hire date
2025-01-29
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
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
Non-status
Classified Status
Non-Status
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Elizabeth Bouma is a Trainee-Graduate Engineer at Transportation Department within Environmental Stewardship. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $24,888. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Tyler Baumchen

Engineer Senior/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$24,886
Sub-department
Design/Hydraulics
Base pay
$20,415
Overtime
$230
Other pay
$4,240
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,886
Hire date
2021-09-16
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, 2024
No
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
212
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Tyler Baumchen is a Engineer Senior at Transportation Department within Design/Hydraulics. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years, working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $24,886. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Evan Scharfe

Radio Technician 3/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$24,883
Sub-department
Oakdale
Base pay
$22,144
Overtime
$247
Other pay
$2,491
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,883
Hire date
1997-08-20
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
73
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Washington

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
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, Evan Scharfe serves as a Radio Technician 3 within Oakdale. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 27 years, working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,883. They are represented by Technical.

Dustin Wright

Transp Generalist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$24,869
Sub-department
Maple Grove Subarea
Base pay
$21,895
Overtime
$2,627
Other pay
$346
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,869
Hire date
2024-11-20
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
67
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
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, Dustin Wright serves as a Transp Generalist within Maple Grove Subarea. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,869. Their bargaining unit is Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

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.

Joel Ebnet

Transp Generalist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$24,791
Sub-department
TS Little Falls
Base pay
$23,922
Overtime
$600
Other pay
$269
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,791
Hire date
2023-12-20
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
67
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Morrison

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
202
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Joel Ebnet is a Transp Generalist at Transportation Department within Ts Little Falls. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $24,791. Union affiliation: Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Liam Mcdonald

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$24,777
Sub-department
Transportation System Mgmt
Base pay
$24,637
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$140
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,777
Hire date
2023-06-12
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
53
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.99
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

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

Liam Mcdonald is a Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional at Transportation Department within Transportation System Management. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working part-time, 0.99 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $24,777. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Daniel Loughran

Land Surveyor in Training/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$24,536
Sub-department
Location Surveys E&W
Base pay
$24,536
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,536
Hire date
2016-05-16
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
4
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
No
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
212
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Daniel Loughran holds the role of Land Surveyor in Training at Transportation Department within Location Surveys E&W. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,536. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Marietta Piazzolla

Office & Administrative Specialist Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$24,495
Sub-department
Civil Rights
Base pay
$24,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,495
Hire date
2025-01-02
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
64
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
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Marietta Piazzolla holds the role of Office & Administrative Specialist Senior at Transportation Department within Civil Rights. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,495. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Alan Vleck

Transp Generalist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$24,417
Sub-department
Traffic
Base pay
$23,911
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$505
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,417
Hire date
2014-11-05
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
67
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Beltrami

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
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, Alan Vleck serves as a Transp Generalist within Traffic. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,417. They are represented by Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Cade Conrad

Transp Generalist Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$24,411
Sub-department
Location Surveys E&W
Base pay
$24,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,411
Hire date
2025-01-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
69
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

Cade Conrad is a Transp Generalist Senior at Transportation Department within Location Surveys E&W. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $24,411. They are represented by Technical.

Michael Flagle

Transp Generalist Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$24,398
Sub-department
Construction Surveys
Base pay
$23,633
Overtime
$765
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,398
Hire date
2025-02-12
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
69
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
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
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Transportation Department, Michael Flagle serves as a Transp Generalist Senior within Construction Surveys. They have served since 2025 (under a year), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,398. Union affiliation: Technical.

Tanner Hendrickson

Transp Generalist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$24,382
Sub-department
Maryland Subarea Nights
Base pay
$20,670
Overtime
$1,749
Other pay
$1,962
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,382
Hire date
2024-08-14
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
67
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
No
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, Tanner Hendrickson serves as a Transp Generalist within Maryland Subarea Nights. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,382. They are represented by Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

John Massa

Transp Generalist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$24,369
Sub-department
Mankato Resident Office
Base pay
$20,080
Overtime
$4,217
Other pay
$72
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,369
Hire date
2025-01-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
67
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Blue Earth

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
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, John Massa serves as a Transp Generalist within Mankato Resident Office. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,369. Their bargaining unit is Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Daniel Cadd

Transp Generalist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$24,318
Sub-department
Eden Prairie Subarea
Base pay
$21,603
Overtime
$194
Other pay
$2,520
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,318
Hire date
2024-04-10
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
67
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
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, Daniel Cadd serves as a Transp Generalist within Eden Prairie Subarea. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,318. They are represented by Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Christine Bosse

Transp Generalist/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$24,296
Sub-department
Maryland Subarea Nights
Base pay
$21,374
Overtime
$220
Other pay
$2,702
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,296
Hire date
2004-09-07
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
67
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
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
202
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Transportation Department, Christine Bosse serves as a Transp Generalist within Maryland Subarea Nights. They have served since 2004 (about 20 years), working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,296. Their bargaining unit is Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Nathanael Yilma

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$24,225
Sub-department
Construction
Base pay
$24,225
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,225
Hire date
2023-06-12
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
53
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
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
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Transportation Department, Nathanael Yilma serves as a Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional within Construction. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working part-time, 0.38 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,225. They are represented by Technical.

Coy Zielsdorf

Transp Generalist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$24,207
Sub-department
Subarea Red Wing
Base pay
$24,006
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$201
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,207
Hire date
2025-01-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
67
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Goodhue

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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

Coy Zielsdorf holds the role of Transp Generalist at Transportation Department within Subarea Red Wing. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,207. They are represented by Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Tessa Pauls

Trainee-Graduate Engineer/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$24,176
Sub-department
Bridge Planning Section
Base pay
$24,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,176
Hire date
2024-05-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
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
212
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Non-status
Classified Status
Non-Status
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Tessa Pauls holds the role of Trainee-Graduate Engineer at Transportation Department within Bridge Planning Section. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,176. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Craig Schafer

Transp Generalist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$24,123
Sub-department
Subarea Owatonna
Base pay
$20,410
Overtime
$562
Other pay
$3,151
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,123
Hire date
2006-06-19
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
67
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Rice

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Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
202
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Craig Schafer works as a Transp Generalist for Transportation Department within Subarea Owatonna. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years) as a full-time employee. Craig earned $24,123 in 2025. They are represented by Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Noah Gebe

Student Worker Clerical/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$24,090
Sub-department
Equity Advancement Metro
Base pay
$24,090
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,090
Hire date
2024-06-20
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.18
Work county
Ramsey

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

Noah Gebe is a Student Worker Clerical at Transportation Department within Equity Advancement Metro. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working part-time, 0.18 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $24,090. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.

John Elavsky

Transp Generalist/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$24,088
Sub-department
South East Subarea
Base pay
$22,148
Overtime
$73
Other pay
$1,867
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,088
Hire date
2011-05-11
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
67
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Cass

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Active on June 30, 2024
No
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, John Elavsky serves as a Transp Generalist within South East Subarea. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 13 years, working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,088. They are represented by Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Debra Anderson

Account Clerk/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$24,085
Sub-department
D4 Finance, Acctg, Bus Support
Base pay
$15,367
Overtime
$232
Other pay
$8,485
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,085
Hire date
2019-01-02
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Debra Anderson works as a Account Clerk for Transportation Department within D4 Finance, Accounting Bus Support. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years as a full-time employee. Debra earned $24,085 in 2025. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Chinsee Thao

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$24,056
Sub-department
Controller/Financial Mgmt Admn
Base pay
$24,056
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,056
Hire date
2023-07-19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.99
Work county
Ramsey

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Active on June 30, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Chinsee Thao works as a Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior for Transportation Department within Controller/Financial Management Admn. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year as a part-time, 0.99 FTE employee. Chinsee earned $24,056 in 2024. They are represented by Technical.

Benjamin Schmidt

Transp Generalist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$24,043
Sub-department
Hutchinson Maintenance Area
Base pay
$21,864
Overtime
$7
Other pay
$2,171
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,043
Hire date
2024-01-31
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
67
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Mcleod

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Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
202
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Benjamin Schmidt works as a Transp Generalist for Transportation Department within Hutchinson Maintenance Area. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. Benjamin earned $24,043 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Joselyn Fear

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$23,978
Sub-department
Materials & Road Research
Base pay
$23,890
Overtime
$89
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,978
Hire date
2023-08-14
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.75
Work county
Ramsey

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Active on June 30, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Transportation Department, Joselyn Fear serves as a Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior within Materials & Road Research. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service, working part-time, 0.75 FTE. Their 2024 pay totaled $23,978. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Kole Ziegler

Transp Generalist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$23,966
Sub-department
Le Sueur Subarea
Base pay
$22,554
Overtime
$1,227
Other pay
$186
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,966
Hire date
2023-05-24
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
67
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.99
Work county
Nicollet

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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

Kole Ziegler works as a Transp Generalist for Transportation Department within Le Sueur Subarea. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a part-time, 0.99 FTE employee. Kole earned $23,966 in 2025. Union affiliation: Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Devon Swanson

Laborer General/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$23,927
Sub-department
Willmar Construction
Base pay
$19,670
Overtime
$4,186
Other pay
$71
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,927
Hire date
2024-05-08
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Kandiyohi

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Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Devon Swanson works as a Laborer General for Transportation Department within Willmar Construction. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year as a full-time employee. Devon earned $23,927 in 2025. They are represented by Service.

Michelle Raths

Transp Materials Technician/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$23,881
Sub-department
D-4 Materials Management
Base pay
$16,993
Overtime
$6,098
Other pay
$790
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,881
Hire date
1985-09-26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Stevens

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Active on June 30, 2024
No
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, Michelle Raths serves as a Transp Materials Technician within D-4 Materials Management. Their tenure dates to 1985, about 39 years, working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $23,881. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

William Ackerson

Transp Associate/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$23,859
Sub-department
South Subarea
Base pay
$23,089
Overtime
$604
Other pay
$166
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,859
Hire date
2017-10-25
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Pine

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Active on June 30, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
202
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

William Ackerson is a Transp Associate at Transportation Department within South Subarea. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 7 years, working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $23,859. Their bargaining unit is Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Brianna Anderson

Real Estate Associate/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$23,824
Sub-department
Program Del Non-Ex Prof
Base pay
$23,824
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,824
Hire date
2025-01-29
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Beltrami

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Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Brianna Anderson holds the role of Real Estate Associate at Transportation Department within Program Del Non-Ex Professional. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,824. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Emma Verkuilen

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$23,780
Sub-department
Transportation System Mgmt
Base pay
$23,687
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,780
Hire date
2023-06-07
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5
Work county
Ramsey

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

At Transportation Department, Emma Verkuilen serves as a Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior within Transportation System Management. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working part-time, 0.5 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,780. Union affiliation: Technical.

Kacey Hancock

Transp Associate/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$23,740
Sub-department
Windom Resident Office
Base pay
$20,082
Overtime
$3,543
Other pay
$115
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,740
Hire date
2025-01-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Cottonwood

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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

Kacey Hancock is a Transp Associate at Transportation Department within Windom Resident Office. They have served since 2025 (under a year), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $23,740. Union affiliation: Craft, Maintenance, Labor.