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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
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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 36

Jon Kennedy

Engineering Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,801
Sub-department
Radio Engineer
Base pay
$95,512
Overtime
$1,690
Other pay
$1,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,801
Hire date
2010-10-11
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
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

At Transportation Department, Jon Kennedy serves as a Engineering Specialist within Radio Engineer. Hired in 2010, they have about 15 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,801. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Christopher Eastman

Transp Materials Technician/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,781
Sub-department
Duluth Field Construction
Base pay
$66,212
Overtime
$31,958
Other pay
$611
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,781
Hire date
2011-08-08
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
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
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Christopher Eastman is a Transp Materials Technician at Transportation Department within Duluth Field Construction. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 14 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $98,781. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Clinton Herrmann

Transp Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,763
Sub-department
Eden Prairie Resident Office
Base pay
$78,582
Overtime
$20,001
Other pay
$180
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,763
Hire date
2016-08-15
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

Clinton Herrmann works as a Transp Specialist for Transportation Department within Eden Prairie Resident Office. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years as a full-time employee. Clinton earned $98,763 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Kevin Schmidt

Electrician Lead/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,739
Sub-department
Greater MN HSTS
Base pay
$87,026
Overtime
$11,539
Other pay
$174
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,739
Hire date
2023-04-26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
98
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Stearns

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

Kevin Schmidt is a Electrician Lead at Transportation Department within Greater MN Hsts. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $98,739. They are represented by Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Paia Vang

State Program Administrative Principal/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,738
Sub-department
Transit Operations
Base pay
$97,738
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,738
Hire date
2012-07-24
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
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
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, Paia Vang serves as a State Program Administrative Principal within Transit Operations. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,738. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Holly Johnson

State Program Administrative Principal/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,734
Sub-department
Financial Training and Support
Base pay
$97,734
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,734
Hire date
2014-09-29
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
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
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, Holly Johnson serves as a State Program Administrative Principal within Financial Training and Support. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,734. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Susan Siemers

State Program Administrative Principal/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,734
Sub-department
Transit Operations
Base pay
$97,734
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,734
Hire date
1999-01-04
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Crow Wing

Source-specific fields

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

Susan Siemers works as a State Program Administrative Principal for Transportation Department within Transit Operations. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 26 years as a full-time employee. Susan earned $98,734 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Susan Kaufmann

State Program Administrative Principal/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,734
Sub-department
Planning
Base pay
$97,734
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,734
Hire date
2013-01-07
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
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
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Susan Kaufmann is a State Program Administrative Principal at Transportation Department within Planning. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $98,734. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Shannon Mcnulty

Planner Principal State/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,734
Sub-department
Emergency Management
Base pay
$97,734
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,734
Hire date
2016-09-21
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
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
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Shannon Mcnulty works as a Planner Principal State for Transportation Department within Emergency Management. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years as a full-time employee. Shannon earned $98,734 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Warren Tuel

Nr Program Coordinator/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,731
Sub-department
Environmental Stewardship
Base pay
$97,731
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,731
Hire date
2019-04-03
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
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
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Warren Tuel is a Nr Program Coordinator at Transportation Department within Environmental Stewardship. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $98,731. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Brad Shepherd

Transp Operations Supervisor 2/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,695
Sub-department
Cedar SubArea
Base pay
$91,637
Overtime
$6,617
Other pay
$442
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,695
Hire date
2007-07-09
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
16
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
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
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Brad Shepherd is a Transp Operations Supervisor 2 at Transportation Department within Cedar Subarea. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $98,695. Union affiliation: Middle Management Association.

Ricardo Lopez

State Program Administrative Principal/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,688
Sub-department
Communications
Base pay
$92,609
Overtime
$6,079
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,688
Hire date
2022-07-25
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
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
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, Ricardo Lopez serves as a State Program Administrative Principal within Communications. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,688. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jason Miller

Transp Operations Supervisor 2/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,673
Sub-department
Bridge Management
Base pay
$97,453
Overtime
$1,145
Other pay
$75
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,673
Hire date
2003-01-07
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
16
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Lyon

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, Jason Miller serves as a Transp Operations Supervisor 2 within Bridge Management. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 22 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,673. They are represented by Middle Management Association.

Steven Page

State Program Administrative Coordinator/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,636
Sub-department
Automation and Analysis
Base pay
$98,636
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,636
Hire date
2017-01-11
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
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Steven Page is a State Program Administrative Coordinator at Transportation Department within Automation and Analysis. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $98,636. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jeff Dehaan

Transp Operations Supervisor 2/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,635
Sub-department
D-4 Traffic Services
Base pay
$98,345
Overtime
$281
Other pay
$9
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,635
Hire date
1995-07-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
16
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Stevens

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

Jeff Dehaan is a Transp Operations Supervisor 2 at Transportation Department within D-4 Traffic Services. They have served since 1995 (about 30 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $98,635. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.

Breanna Gonzales

Engineer Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,613
Sub-department
Bridge Const & Maint. Section
Base pay
$97,565
Overtime
$1,048
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,613
Hire date
2015-01-14
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
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

Breanna Gonzales holds the role of Engineer Senior at Transportation Department within Bridge Const & Maintenance Section. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,613. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.

Michelle Hoff

Engineer Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,581
Sub-department
Project Development Baxter
Base pay
$98,104
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$476
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,581
Hire date
2018-10-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Crow Wing

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

Michelle Hoff is a Engineer Senior at Transportation Department within Project Development Baxter. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $98,581. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Scot Larson

Engineer Princ/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,557
Sub-department
Bridge Planning Section
Base pay
$98,557
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,557
Hire date
2017-06-05
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

Scot Larson holds the role of Engineer Princ at Transportation Department within Bridge Planning Section. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,557. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Christine Stay

Human Resources Supervisor 4/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,550
Sub-department
Human Resources
Base pay
$98,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,550
Hire date
2022-01-10
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
20
Union / bargaining unit
Confidential
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
217
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Transportation Department, Christine Stay serves as a Human Resources Supervisor 4 within Human Resources. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,550. Union affiliation: Confidential.

Justin Slattery

Engineer Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,531
Sub-department
Materials
Base pay
$98,531
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,531
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
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

Justin Slattery is a Engineer Senior at Transportation Department within Materials. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $98,531. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Cole Maetzold

Engineer Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,531
Sub-department
Major Projects
Base pay
$98,531
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,531
Hire date
2015-12-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
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
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Cole Maetzold holds the role of Engineer Senior at Transportation Department within Major Projects. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,531. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Douglas Pomije

Transp Operations Supervisor 1/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,443
Sub-department
Mankato Subarea
Base pay
$88,591
Overtime
$8,657
Other pay
$1,195
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,443
Hire date
2007-07-09
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
13
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

Douglas Pomije is a Transp Operations Supervisor 1 at Transportation Department within Mankato Subarea. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $98,443. Union affiliation: Middle Management Association.

Aundie Curtiss

Engineer 2 Graduate/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,431
Sub-department
D-4 Construction
Base pay
$92,203
Overtime
$4,627
Other pay
$1,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,431
Hire date
2022-03-07
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
4
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Becker

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, Aundie Curtiss serves as a Engineer 2 Graduate within D-4 Construction. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,431. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.

Alycia Cenci

State Program Administrative Coordinator/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,406
Sub-department
Cap Hwy Program Management
Base pay
$97,359
Overtime
$1,047
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,406
Hire date
2014-05-05
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
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, Alycia Cenci serves as a State Program Administrative Coordinator within Cap Highway Program Management. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,406. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Travis Erickson

Transp Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,392
Sub-department
Materials St Cloud
Base pay
$78,213
Overtime
$19,758
Other pay
$421
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,392
Hire date
2015-07-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
71
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Stearns

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

Travis Erickson works as a Transp Specialist for Transportation Department within Materials St Cloud. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years) as a full-time employee. Travis earned $98,392 in 2025. They are represented by Technical.

John Adamek

Traffic Management Systems Integrator Sp/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,391
Sub-department
Electronic Techs
Base pay
$94,452
Overtime
$3,939
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,391
Hire date
2005-05-18
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
13
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Stearns

Source-specific fields

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

John Adamek is a Traffic Management Systems Integrator Sp at Transportation Department within Electronic Techs. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $98,391. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Nadine Miller

Engineering Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,381
Sub-department
Program Development
Base pay
$89,211
Overtime
$9,170
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,381
Hire date
2000-05-16
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
St Louis

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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

Nadine Miller works as a Engineering Specialist for Transportation Department within Program Development. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 25 years as a full-time employee. Nadine earned $98,381 in 2025. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

James Gillach

State Program Administrative Principal/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,346
Sub-department
Communications
Base pay
$97,734
Overtime
$612
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,346
Hire date
2009-06-24
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
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, 2025
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, James Gillach serves as a State Program Administrative Principal within Communications. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 16 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,346. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Dennis Defoe

Transp Generalist Senior/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$98,346
Sub-department
Duluth Field Construction
Base pay
$67,329
Overtime
$25,721
Other pay
$5,296
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,346
Hire date
2009-05-04
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
69
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
St Louis

Source-specific fields

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

Dennis Defoe holds the role of Transp Generalist Senior at Transportation Department within Duluth Field Construction. Hired in 2009, they have about 15 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $98,346. They are represented by Technical.

Kirsten Klein

Communications Specialist 3/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,333
Sub-department
Communications
Base pay
$98,259
Overtime
$73
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,333
Hire date
2012-05-09
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
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
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, Kirsten Klein serves as a Communications Specialist 3 within Communications. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,333. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Joshua Kraus

Engineering Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,286
Sub-department
Traffic
Base pay
$91,495
Overtime
$5,191
Other pay
$1,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,286
Hire date
2013-05-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Blue Earth

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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

Joshua Kraus is a Engineering Specialist at Transportation Department within Traffic. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $98,286. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Robin Rust

Transp Program Supervisor Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,284
Sub-department
Technology Investment
Base pay
$98,284
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,284
Hire date
2018-08-22
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

Robin Rust holds the role of Transp Program Supervisor Senior at Transportation Department within Technology Investment. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,284. Union affiliation: Middle Management Association.

Adam Olson

Engineering Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,281
Sub-department
Construction Surveys
Base pay
$95,512
Overtime
$2,770
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,281
Hire date
1997-05-14
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
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

Adam Olson works as a Engineering Specialist for Transportation Department within Construction Surveys. Hired in 1997, they have about 28 years of service as a full-time employee. Adam earned $98,281 in 2025. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Tracy Taylor

Transp Generalist Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,256
Sub-department
Construction Rochester
Base pay
$70,504
Overtime
$25,906
Other pay
$1,846
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,256
Hire date
2012-08-27
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
69
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

Tracy Taylor holds the role of Transp Generalist Senior at Transportation Department within Construction Rochester. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,256. They are represented by Technical.

Thomas Dailey

Engineering Specialist Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,255
Sub-department
Traffic Engineering
Base pay
$98,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,255
Hire date
2020-12-07
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

Thomas Dailey works as a Engineering Specialist Senior for Transportation Department within Traffic Engineering. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service as a full-time employee. Thomas earned $98,255 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.

James Moss

Transp Operations Supervisor 2/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,249
Sub-department
Forest Lake Subarea
Base pay
$94,226
Overtime
$3,769
Other pay
$253
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,249
Hire date
2002-09-25
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
16
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
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
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

James Moss holds the role of Transp Operations Supervisor 2 at Transportation Department within Forest Lake Subarea. They have served since 2002 (about 23 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,249. They are represented by Middle Management Association.

Joseph Dickison

Radio Technician 3/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,242
Sub-department
Southeast Area
Base pay
$86,355
Overtime
$549
Other pay
$11,339
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,242
Hire date
1994-03-07
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
73
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, Joseph Dickison serves as a Radio Technician 3 within Southeast Area. Hired in 1994, they have about 31 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,242. Union affiliation: Technical.

Ethan Anstine

Engineering Specialist Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$98,239
Sub-department
Program Del Non-Ex Prof
Base pay
$98,239
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,239
Hire date
2023-08-22
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Beltrami

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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

Ethan Anstine holds the role of Engineering Specialist Senior at Transportation Department within Program Del Non-Ex Professional. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,239. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.

Kelly Arneson

Transp Program Team Leader/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$98,229
Sub-department
Project Management & Tech Supp
Base pay
$97,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,229
Hire date
2006-03-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
15
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, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kelly Arneson works as a Transp Program Team Leader for Transportation Department within Project Management & Technician Supp. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 18 years as a full-time employee. Kelly earned $98,229 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Ashley Duran

Transp Program Team Leader/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$98,229
Sub-department
Project Management & Tech Supp
Base pay
$97,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,229
Hire date
2001-07-05
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
15
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, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Ashley Duran works as a Transp Program Team Leader for Transportation Department within Project Management & Technician Supp. Hired in 2001, they have about 23 years of service as a full-time employee. Ashley earned $98,229 in 2024. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.