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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 45

Daniel Duffy

Transp Program Specialist 4/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,452
Sub-department
Project Management & Tech Supp
Base pay
$94,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,452
Hire date
2007-09-19
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
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, Daniel Duffy serves as a Transp Program Specialist 4 within Project Management & Technician Supp. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,452. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Colleen Lichtsinn

Transp Program Specialist 4/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,452
Sub-department
Bridge Planning Section
Base pay
$94,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,452
Hire date
2001-12-17
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
Washington

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

Colleen Lichtsinn works as a Transp Program Specialist 4 for Transportation Department within Bridge Planning Section. They have served since 2001 (about 24 years) as a full-time employee. Colleen earned $94,452 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jason Alcott

Transp Program Specialist 4/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,452
Sub-department
Project Management & Tech Supp
Base pay
$94,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,452
Hire date
1992-02-06
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
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

Jason Alcott holds the role of Transp Program Specialist 4 at Transportation Department within Project Management & Technician Supp. They have served since 1992 (about 33 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,452. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jodeen Thurner

Transp Program Specialist 4/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,452
Sub-department
Consultant Administration
Base pay
$94,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,452
Hire date
1990-02-20
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
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

Jodeen Thurner works as a Transp Program Specialist 4 for Transportation Department within Consultant Administration. Hired in 1990, they have about 35 years of service as a full-time employee. Jodeen earned $94,452 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Aimee Jefferson

Planner Principal Transp/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,452
Sub-department
Planning Prgm Mgmt & Transit
Base pay
$94,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,452
Hire date
2024-02-21
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
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, Aimee Jefferson serves as a Planner Principal Transp within Planning Program Management & Transit. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,452. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Nathan Gregor

Transp Program Specialist 4/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,452
Sub-department
Project Development
Base pay
$94,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,452
Hire date
1998-04-15
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
Olmsted

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

Nathan Gregor works as a Transp Program Specialist 4 for Transportation Department within Project Development. They have served since 1998 (about 27 years) as a full-time employee. Nathan earned $94,452 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jeffrey Cobb

Transp Program Specialist 4/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,452
Sub-department
Freight&CommercialVehiclesOps
Base pay
$94,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,452
Hire date
2014-01-15
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
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

Jeffrey Cobb is a Transp Program Specialist 4 at Transportation Department within Freight&Commercialvehiclesops. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $94,452. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Thomas Cruikshank

Planner Principal Transp/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,452
Sub-department
Planning Baxter
Base pay
$94,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,452
Hire date
2017-12-04
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

Thomas Cruikshank works as a Planner Principal Transp for Transportation Department within Planning Baxter. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years) as a full-time employee. Thomas earned $94,452 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jakin Koll

Transp Program Specialist 4/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,452
Sub-department
Maintenance
Base pay
$94,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,452
Hire date
2009-02-18
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
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

Jakin Koll works as a Transp Program Specialist 4 for Transportation Department within Maintenance. They have served since 2009 (about 16 years) as a full-time employee. Jakin earned $94,452 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

William Goff

Planner Principal Transp/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,452
Sub-department
Metro Livability Pilot
Base pay
$94,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,452
Hire date
2007-07-17
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
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, William Goff serves as a Planner Principal Transp within Metro Livability Pilot. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 18 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,452. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jay Pierzina

Transp Program Specialist 4/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,452
Sub-department
Maintenance
Base pay
$94,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,452
Hire date
2002-06-13
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
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

Jay Pierzina holds the role of Transp Program Specialist 4 at Transportation Department within Maintenance. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 23 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,452. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Ryan Sodd

Transp Program Specialist 4/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,452
Sub-department
Maintenance OPS Research
Base pay
$94,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,452
Hire date
1998-06-10
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
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

Ryan Sodd works as a Transp Program Specialist 4 for Transportation Department within Maintenance Ops Research. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 27 years as a full-time employee. Ryan earned $94,452 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Kevin Kampa

Transp Program Specialist (Hazard Mtls)/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,452
Sub-department
RR Administration
Base pay
$94,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,452
Hire date
1990-10-10
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
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

Kevin Kampa is a Transp Program Specialist (Hazard Mtls) at Transportation Department within Rr Administration. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 35 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $94,452. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Benjamin Meister

Transp Program Specialist 4/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,450
Sub-department
Project Development Baxter
Base pay
$94,450
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,450
Hire date
2018-05-16
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
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

Benjamin Meister is a Transp Program Specialist 4 at Transportation Department within Project Development Baxter. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $94,450. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Savannah Cysiewski

Engineer Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,394
Sub-department
Design #2
Base pay
$94,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,394
Hire date
2019-05-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
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

Savannah Cysiewski is a Engineer Senior at Transportation Department within Design #2. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $94,394. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Benjamin Greisen

Engineering Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,324
Sub-department
D-4 Design
Base pay
$94,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,324
Hire date
2012-08-29
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
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

Benjamin Greisen holds the role of Engineering Specialist at Transportation Department within D-4 Design. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,324. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Anna Pierce

Planning Program Coordinator Transp/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,324
Sub-department
Sustainability&PublicHealth
Base pay
$94,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,324
Hire date
2020-06-30
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, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Anna Pierce is a Planning Program Coordinator Transp at Transportation Department within Sustainability&Publichealth. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 5 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $94,324. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Sarah Burlak

Labor Relations Consultant 2/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,305
Sub-department
Labor Relations Operations
Base pay
$94,305
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,305
Hire date
2022-10-14
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
16
Union / bargaining unit
Confidential
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
217
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Sarah Burlak holds the role of Labor Relations Consultant 2 at Transportation Department within Labor Relations Operations. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,305. They are represented by Confidential.

William Lewis

Transp Program Specialist 2/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,298
Sub-department
Freeway System Operations
Base pay
$78,900
Overtime
$14,039
Other pay
$1,358
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,298
Hire date
2001-06-25
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
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

William Lewis holds the role of Transp Program Specialist 2 at Transportation Department within Freeway System Operations. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 24 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,298. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

David Monson

Transp Operations Supervisor 3/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,249
Sub-department
Equipment Fleet Management
Base pay
$94,249
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,249
Hire date
2001-01-31
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
18
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

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

At Transportation Department, David Monson serves as a Transp Operations Supervisor 3 within Equipment Fleet Management. They have served since 2001 (about 24 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,249. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.

Henok Woldeyes

Engineer 2 Graduate/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,230
Sub-department
Design/Hydraulics
Base pay
$91,627
Overtime
$2,603
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,230
Hire date
2012-06-27
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
4
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

Henok Woldeyes works as a Engineer 2 Graduate for Transportation Department within Design/Hydraulics. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years) as a full-time employee. Henok earned $94,230 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Benjamin Nixa

Engineer Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,224
Sub-department
Metro State Aid
Base pay
$94,224
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,224
Hire date
2020-01-22
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

Benjamin Nixa works as a Engineer Senior for Transportation Department within Metro State Aid. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 5 years as a full-time employee. Benjamin earned $94,224 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.

Mark Kosmalski

Transp Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,223
Sub-department
Metro Inspection
Base pay
$78,582
Overtime
$15,641
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,223
Hire date
2000-03-30
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
71
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
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
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Mark Kosmalski is a Transp Specialist at Transportation Department within Metro Inspection. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 25 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $94,223. They are represented by Technical.

Lena Garcia

Human Resources Specialist 3/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,210
Sub-department
HR Staffing Team 1
Base pay
$94,210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,210
Hire date
1989-12-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
13
Union / bargaining unit
Confidential
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
217
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Lena Garcia holds the role of Human Resources Specialist 3 at Transportation Department within HR Staffing Team 1. Their tenure dates to 1989, about 36 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,210. Union affiliation: Confidential.

Kimberley Nye

Human Resources Specialist 3/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,206
Sub-department
HR Staffing Team 1
Base pay
$94,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,206
Hire date
1995-03-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
13
Union / bargaining unit
Confidential
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
217
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Transportation Department, Kimberley Nye serves as a Human Resources Specialist 3 within HR Staffing Team 1. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 30 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,206. Their bargaining unit is Confidential.

Erik Jass

Land Surveyor Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,202
Sub-department
Land Management
Base pay
$93,773
Overtime
$429
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,202
Hire date
2014-06-23
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
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

Erik Jass is a Land Surveyor Senior at Transportation Department within Land Management. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $94,202. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Sandra Schlagel

State Program Administrative Principal/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,193
Sub-department
District 8 Willmar
Base pay
$94,193
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,193
Hire date
2018-06-20
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
Kandiyohi

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

Sandra Schlagel is a State Program Administrative Principal at Transportation Department within District 8 Willmar. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $94,193. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Robert Leary

Transp Generalist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,172
Sub-department
Oakdale Nights
Base pay
$66,296
Overtime
$24,207
Other pay
$3,669
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,172
Hire date
2009-04-29
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
67
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
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
202
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Robert Leary holds the role of Transp Generalist at Transportation Department within Oakdale Nights. Hired in 2009, they have about 16 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,172. Their bargaining unit is Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Noah Carlson

Transp Generalist Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,150
Sub-department
Construction St Cloud
Base pay
$70,585
Overtime
$23,283
Other pay
$282
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,150
Hire date
2018-02-09
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
69
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

Noah Carlson holds the role of Transp Generalist Senior at Transportation Department within Construction St Cloud. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,150. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Terry Crisp

Engineering Specialist Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,144
Sub-department
Project Delivery
Base pay
$87,398
Overtime
$6,746
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,144
Hire date
1990-01-17
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

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

Terry Crisp is a Engineering Specialist Senior at Transportation Department within Project Delivery. They have served since 1990 (about 35 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $94,144. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Shuo Wang

Engineer Senior/Transportation Department

2024 total comp
$94,138
Sub-department
Workzone Design
Base pay
$88,254
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,884
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,138
Hire date
2015-12-08
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
212
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Shuo Wang works as a Engineer Senior for Transportation Department within Workzone Design. They have served since 2015 (about 9 years) as a full-time employee. Shuo earned $94,138 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is MN Govt Engineers Council.

Peter Czaplewski

Transp Materials Supervisor/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,128
Sub-department
Inventory Center Rochester
Base pay
$87,191
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,937
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,128
Hire date
2000-08-14
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
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
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Transportation Department, Peter Czaplewski serves as a Transp Materials Supervisor within Inventory Center Rochester. They have served since 2000 (about 25 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,128. Union affiliation: Middle Management Association.

Kelly Lammon

State Program Administrative Principal/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,100
Sub-department
State Aid Accounting
Base pay
$94,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,100
Hire date
2024-07-03
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

At Transportation Department, Kelly Lammon serves as a State Program Administrative Principal within State Aid Accounting. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,100. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Reginald Fields

Highway Signal Technician/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,081
Sub-department
ESS Metro HSTS & Labors
Base pay
$84,772
Overtime
$5,445
Other pay
$3,863
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,081
Hire date
2018-12-05
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
97
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
202
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Reginald Fields is a Highway Signal Technician at Transportation Department within Ess Metro Hsts & Labors. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $94,081. Their bargaining unit is Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Thomas Plesha

Transp Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,079
Sub-department
Virginia Field Construction
Base pay
$73,033
Overtime
$19,477
Other pay
$1,568
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,079
Hire date
2002-01-16
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, Thomas Plesha serves as a Transp Specialist within Virginia Field Construction. Hired in 2002, they have about 23 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,079. Union affiliation: Technical.

Nathan Abney

Planning Program Coordinator Transp/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,064
Sub-department
Transit Operations
Base pay
$94,064
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,064
Hire date
2023-07-26
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, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Nathan Abney holds the role of Planning Program Coordinator Transp at Transportation Department within Transit Operations. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,064. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jennifer Reynolds

Grants Specialist Coordinator/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,035
Sub-department
Grant Support
Base pay
$94,035
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,035
Hire date
2023-10-18
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, 2025
No
Agency Number
T79
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jennifer Reynolds is a Grants Specialist Coordinator at Transportation Department within Grant Support. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $94,035. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Aaron Forthun

Engineering Specialist/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$94,028
Sub-department
Structures
Base pay
$94,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,028
Hire date
2006-01-03
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
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

Aaron Forthun works as a Engineering Specialist for Transportation Department within Structures. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service as a full-time employee. Aaron earned $94,028 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Govt Engineers Council.

Ethan Ihlenfeld

Engineer Senior/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$93,999
Sub-department
Construction Owatonna
Base pay
$93,999
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,999
Hire date
2018-06-04
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
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
212
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Ethan Ihlenfeld works as a Engineer Senior for Transportation Department within Construction Owatonna. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years) as a full-time employee. Ethan earned $93,999 in 2025. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Nicholas Elijah

Electrician Master Record/Transportation Department

2025 total comp
$93,974
Sub-department
D4 Facilities Management
Base pay
$93,974
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,974
Hire date
2013-09-03
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
97
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
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
202
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Transportation Department, Nicholas Elijah serves as a Electrician Master Record within D4 Facilities Management. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,974. Union affiliation: Craft, Maintenance, Labor.