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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 41

Cuong Do

Transp Generalist Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$96,207
Sub-department
Eden Prairie Resident Office
Base pay
$70,585
Overtime
$25,276
Other pay
$346
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,207
Hire date
2012-04-30
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

Cuong Do works as a Transp Generalist Senior for Transportation Department within Eden Prairie Resident Office. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service as a full-time employee. Cuong earned $96,207 in 2025. They are represented by Technical.

Melissa Schultz

Engineering Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$96,205
Sub-department
Bridge Planning Section
Base pay
$95,516
Overtime
$690
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,205
Hire date
2008-01-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
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

Melissa Schultz holds the role of Engineering Specialist at Transportation Department within Bridge Planning Section. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,205. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Todd Carlson

Transp Operations Supervisor 2/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$96,195
Sub-department
Stucture Forest Lake
Base pay
$94,646
Overtime
$1,138
Other pay
$411
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,195
Hire date
2012-04-02
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

Todd Carlson works as a Transp Operations Supervisor 2 for Transportation Department within Stucture Forest Lake. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service as a full-time employee. Todd earned $96,195 in 2025. Union affiliation: Middle Management Association.

Michelle Jacobsen

State Program Administrative Coordinator/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$96,193
Sub-department
Grant Support
Base pay
$96,193
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,193
Hire date
2023-07-26
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

Michelle Jacobsen is a State Program Administrative Coordinator at Transportation Department within Grant Support. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $96,193. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

James Roy

Transp Generalist Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$96,186
Sub-department
Shore Subarea
Base pay
$70,591
Overtime
$25,269
Other pay
$327
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,186
Hire date
2005-08-02
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
69
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Cook

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

James Roy holds the role of Transp Generalist Senior at Transportation Department within Shore Subarea. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,186. Union affiliation: Technical.

Jill Brandt

Human Resources Supervisor 3/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$96,181
Sub-department
Human Resources
Base pay
$96,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,181
Hire date
2016-06-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
17
Union / bargaining unit
Confidential
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
217
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jill Brandt works as a Human Resources Supervisor 3 for Transportation Department within Human Resources. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service as a full-time employee. Jill earned $96,181 in 2025. Union affiliation: Confidential.

Sarah Baehurst

Engineer Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$96,163
Sub-department
Soils and Materials
Base pay
$96,163
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,163
Hire date
2018-07-18
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

Sarah Baehurst works as a Engineer Senior for Transportation Department within Soils and Materials. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years) as a full-time employee. Sarah earned $96,163 in 2025. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Chelsey Brummer

Engineer Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$96,121
Sub-department
Materials & Road Research
Base pay
$94,521
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,121
Hire date
2020-08-19
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

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

Chelsey Brummer holds the role of Engineer Senior at Transportation Department within Materials & Road Research. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,121. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.

Lucas Bistodeau

Engineering Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$96,115
Sub-department
Environmental Stewardship
Base pay
$95,512
Overtime
$603
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,115
Hire date
2012-01-18
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

Lucas Bistodeau works as a Engineering Specialist for Transportation Department within Environmental Stewardship. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service as a full-time employee. Lucas earned $96,115 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Julie Libonate

Transp Program Supervisor/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$96,053
Sub-department
HR Management
Base pay
$86,507
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,546
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,053
Hire date
1998-01-05
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
21
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
No
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Julie Libonate holds the role of Transp Program Supervisor at Transportation Department within HR Management. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 27 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,053. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.

David Totzke

Engineering Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$96,026
Sub-department
Traffic St Cloud
Base pay
$95,512
Overtime
$514
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,026
Hire date
1991-06-10
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Stearns

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

David Totzke works as a Engineering Specialist for Transportation Department within Traffic St Cloud. They have served since 1991 (about 34 years) as a full-time employee. David earned $96,026 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.

Kyle Fritz

Engineer Senior/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$96,010
Sub-department
Bridge Const & Maint. Section
Base pay
$96,010
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,010
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
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

Kyle Fritz works as a Engineer Senior for Transportation Department within Bridge Const & Maintenance Section. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 9 years as a full-time employee. Kyle earned $96,010 in 2024. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Justin Bear

Engineering Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$95,979
Sub-department
Structure Fracture Critical
Base pay
$95,520
Overtime
$460
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,979
Hire date
2012-04-02
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

At Transportation Department, Justin Bear serves as a Engineering Specialist within Structure Fracture Critical. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,979. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.

Tony Newman

Engineering Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$95,979
Sub-department
Surveys
Base pay
$95,520
Overtime
$460
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,979
Hire date
2000-05-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
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

Tony Newman is a Engineering Specialist at Transportation Department within Surveys. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 25 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $95,979. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Troy Skarolid

Engineering Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$95,979
Sub-department
Project Development Baxter
Base pay
$95,520
Overtime
$460
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,979
Hire date
1982-05-20
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
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

At Transportation Department, Troy Skarolid serves as a Engineering Specialist within Project Development Baxter. They have served since 1982 (about 43 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,979. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Eliezer Ramirez

Engineer Senior/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$95,971
Sub-department
Bridge Const & Maint. Section
Base pay
$95,971
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,971
Hire date
2017-08-09
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

Eliezer Ramirez holds the role of Engineer Senior at Transportation Department within Bridge Const & Maintenance Section. They have served since 2017 (about 7 years) as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $95,971. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.

Trent Robbins

Engineering Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$95,926
Sub-department
Operations Division Admin
Base pay
$95,512
Overtime
$414
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,926
Hire date
2010-06-07
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

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

Trent Robbins holds the role of Engineering Specialist at Transportation Department within Operations Division Administrative. They have served since 2010 (about 15 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,926. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

John Pantelis Jr

Engineering Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$95,926
Sub-department
Project Delivery
Base pay
$95,512
Overtime
$414
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,926
Hire date
1998-08-19
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

John Pantelis Jr works as a Engineering Specialist for Transportation Department within Project Delivery. They have served since 1998 (about 27 years) as a full-time employee. John earned $95,926 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.

Scott Crow

Transp Program Specialist 3/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$95,913
Sub-department
Freight&CommercialVehiclesOps
Base pay
$84,188
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,725
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,913
Hire date
2006-03-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
11
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

Scott Crow holds the role of Transp Program Specialist 3 at Transportation Department within Freight&Commercialvehiclesops. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,913. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Benjamin Christensen

Engineering Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$95,912
Sub-department
Signs & Markings
Base pay
$95,498
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$414
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,912
Hire date
1999-08-02
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

Benjamin Christensen is a Engineering Specialist at Transportation Department within Signs & Markings. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 26 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $95,912. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Craig Johnson

Transp Generalist Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$95,902
Sub-department
Construction Owatonna
Base pay
$70,585
Overtime
$24,998
Other pay
$320
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,902
Hire date
1989-05-10
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
69
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Steele

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

Craig Johnson works as a Transp Generalist Senior for Transportation Department within Construction Owatonna. They have served since 1989 (about 36 years) as a full-time employee. Craig earned $95,902 in 2025. They are represented by Technical.

Joyce Fisk

Transp Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$95,867
Sub-department
Virginia Field Construction
Base pay
$78,582
Overtime
$17,052
Other pay
$233
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,867
Hire date
2017-06-05
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
71
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

At Transportation Department, Joyce Fisk serves as a Transp Specialist within Virginia Field Construction. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,867. They are represented by Technical.

Lee Mclaughlin

Engineering Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$95,849
Sub-department
Materials
Base pay
$95,504
Overtime
$345
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,849
Hire date
2022-01-05
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

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, Lee Mclaughlin serves as a Engineering Specialist within Materials. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,849. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Michael Skurdalsvold

Engineering Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$95,834
Sub-department
Materials & Road Research
Base pay
$95,512
Overtime
$322
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,834
Hire date
2018-03-26
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

Michael Skurdalsvold works as a Engineering Specialist for Transportation Department within Materials & Road Research. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years) as a full-time employee. Michael earned $95,834 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.

Alexander Weniger

Engineer Senior/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$95,833
Sub-department
Design/Hydraulics
Base pay
$95,562
Overtime
$272
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,833
Hire date
2019-03-06
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
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 is a Engineer Senior at Transportation Department within Design/Hydraulics. They have served since 2019 (about 5 years), working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $95,833. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.

Paul Voelker Jr

Transp Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$95,774
Sub-department
Materials
Base pay
$72,310
Overtime
$23,231
Other pay
$234
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,774
Hire date
1998-08-19
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
71
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
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
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Transportation Department, Paul Voelker Jr serves as a Transp Specialist within Materials. Hired in 1998, they have about 27 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,774. They are represented by Technical.

James Flaaen

Planning Program Coordinator Transp/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$95,722
Sub-department
Transportation System Mgmt
Base pay
$87,227
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,496
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,722
Hire date
2022-04-25
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

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

James Flaaen holds the role of Planning Program Coordinator Transp at Transportation Department within Transportation System Management. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $95,722. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Adrien Carretero

State Program Administrative Coordinator/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$95,716
Sub-department
Tribal Affairs Training
Base pay
$95,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,716
Hire date
2015-01-22
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

Adrien Carretero works as a State Program Administrative Coordinator for Transportation Department within Tribal Affairs Training. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years) as a full-time employee. Adrien earned $95,716 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Greg Lehrke

Engineering Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$95,716
Sub-department
Structure Inspect Programming
Base pay
$94,028
Overtime
$1,687
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,716
Hire date
2002-08-14
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
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, Greg Lehrke serves as a Engineering Specialist within Structure Inspect Programming. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 23 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,716. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.

Joshua Ninefeldt

Transp Operations Supervisor 2/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$95,711
Sub-department
Metro Fleet East
Base pay
$95,711
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,711
Hire date
2017-03-22
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

Joshua Ninefeldt works as a Transp Operations Supervisor 2 for Transportation Department within Metro Fleet East. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years) as a full-time employee. Joshua earned $95,711 in 2025. They are represented by Middle Management Association.

Caleb Fenske

Engineering Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$95,684
Sub-department
Materials
Base pay
$95,512
Overtime
$172
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,684
Hire date
2004-06-21
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

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

Caleb Fenske holds the role of Engineering Specialist at Transportation Department within Materials. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 21 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,684. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Thomas Klevan

Engineer Senior/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$95,683
Sub-department
Project Management & Tech Supp
Base pay
$95,683
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,683
Hire date
2019-02-25
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
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 Senior within Project Management & Technician Supp. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years, working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $95,683. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

James Splan

Radio Technician 3/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$95,667
Sub-department
Northeast Area
Base pay
$86,351
Overtime
$1,426
Other pay
$7,889
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,667
Hire date
2005-10-19
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
73
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

James Splan holds the role of Radio Technician 3 at Transportation Department within Northeast Area. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,667. Union affiliation: Technical.

Jacob Klosowski

Transp Operations Supervisor 2/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$95,654
Sub-department
TS Little Falls
Base pay
$93,062
Overtime
$2,081
Other pay
$510
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,654
Hire date
2008-10-31
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
16
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Morrison

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, Jacob Klosowski serves as a Transp Operations Supervisor 2 within Ts Little Falls. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,654. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.

Aaron Duenes

Radio Technician 3/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$95,632
Sub-department
Southeast Area
Base pay
$86,351
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,281
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,632
Hire date
2009-07-06
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
73
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
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
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Transportation Department, Aaron Duenes serves as a Radio Technician 3 within Southeast Area. They have served since 2009 (about 16 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,632. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Raoul Alojado

Engineering Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$95,624
Sub-department
Metro Inspection
Base pay
$94,912
Overtime
$713
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,624
Hire date
2008-09-03
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

Raoul Alojado is a Engineering Specialist at Transportation Department within Metro Inspection. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $95,624. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Drew Rasmussen

Physical Plant Supervisor/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$95,607
Sub-department
Duluth Facility Services
Base pay
$95,190
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$417
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,607
Hire date
2015-08-14
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
19
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
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
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Drew Rasmussen holds the role of Physical Plant Supervisor at Transportation Department within Duluth Facility Services. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,607. They are represented by Middle Management Association.

Nicholas Kremer

Radio Engineer 1/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$95,596
Sub-department
Aeronautics Admin Support
Base pay
$93,435
Overtime
$2,161
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,596
Hire date
2016-12-28
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
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
212
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Nicholas Kremer is a Radio Engineer 1 at Transportation Department within Aeronautics Administrative Support. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $95,596. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Irene Aguilar

Engineering Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$95,572
Sub-department
Windom Resident Office
Base pay
$79,053
Overtime
$16,519
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,572
Hire date
2017-05-08
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Cottonwood

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

Irene Aguilar is a Engineering Specialist at Transportation Department within Windom Resident Office. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $95,572. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Matthew Krueger

Transp Program Supervisor/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$95,548
Sub-department
Sustain Plan & PR Mgmt Div Adm
Base pay
$93,203
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,346
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,548
Hire date
2014-09-08
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
21
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, Matthew Krueger serves as a Transp Program Supervisor within Sustain Plan & Pr Management Division Administrative. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,548. They are represented by Middle Management Association.