Minnesota / Trial Courts

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Trial Courts

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

The Trial Courts operates the court system — adjudicating cases and maintaining judicial records.

In 2025, this agency had 3,104 employees with median total compensation of $61,906; the highest distinct record was $211,699.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $222M
Employees: 3,104
Median total: $61,906
Highest record: $211,699

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$250$190,118+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 3,104 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($61,906) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $70,796 (99%)
Overtime — $75 (0%)
Other — $660 (1%)
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

$17,238

$46,127

$61,906

$82,862

$158,775

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $158,775 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $17,238. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Jud Court Operations Associate

1,005 · $47,550

Jud District Court Law Clerk

427 · $61,903

Jud District Court Judge

282 · $190,117

Jud Court Reporter Steno

152 · $84,682

Jud Court Operation Supervisor

149 · $82,000

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2024	$210.8M —	3,118 —	$58,520 —
2025	$222M ▲ 5.3%	3,104 ▼ 0.4%	$61,906 ▲ 5.8%

Record list

Employees

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Morgan Hiedeman

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$49,967

Sub-department: 8th District Wilkin
Base pay: $49,967
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,967
Hire date: 2021-04-28
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Grant

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Morgan Hiedeman works as a Jud Court Operations Associate for Trial Courts within 8Th District Wilkin. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years as a full-time employee. Morgan earned $49,967 in 2024. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Katelyn Byers

Jud Staff Generalist I/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,957

Sub-department: 4th District Psych Services
Base pay: $49,463
Overtime: $494
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,957
Hire date: 2021-11-24
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 7
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Katelyn Byers works as a Jud Staff Generalist I for Trial Courts within 4Th District Psychologist Services. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service as a full-time employee. Katelyn earned $49,957 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Nicholas Knutson

Jud Calendar Clerk/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$49,953

Sub-department: 4th District Interpreter
Base pay: $49,453
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,953
Hire date: 2021-07-26
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Nicholas Knutson holds the role of Jud Calendar Clerk at Trial Courts within 4Th District Interpreter. They have served since 2021 (about 3 years) as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $49,953. They are represented by Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Kari Thoreson

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$49,953

Sub-department: 2nd Ramsey Judge
Base pay: $48,484
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,468
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,953
Hire date: 2023-08-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kari Thoreson holds the role of Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 2Nd Ramsey Judge. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $49,953. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Shirley Larson

Jud Court Operations Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,949

Sub-department: 4th Centralized Call Center
Base pay: $48,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,733
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,949
Hire date: 2004-01-26
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 4
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Shirley Larson holds the role of Jud Court Operations Clerk at Trial Courts within 4Th Centralized Call Center. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,949. They are represented by Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Katie Ashpole

Jud CT Operations Leadworker I/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$49,929

Sub-department: 4th District Juvenile
Base pay: $49,429
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,929
Hire date: 2022-05-31
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 7
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Katie Ashpole holds the role of Jud CT Operations Leadworker I at Trial Courts within 4Th District Juvenile. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years) as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $49,929. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Peyton Converse

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,881

Sub-department: 6th District - Carlton
Base pay: $48,030
Overtime: $1,600
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,881
Hire date: 2023-05-22
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Carlton

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Peyton Converse holds the role of Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 6Th District - Carlton. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,881. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Chelsea Opdahl

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$49,876

Sub-department: 6th District-St Louis-Duluth
Base pay: $49,777
Overtime: $99
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,876
Hire date: 2014-07-07
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Chelsea Opdahl is a Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 6Th District-St Louis-Duluth. They have served since 2014 (about 10 years), working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $49,876. They are represented by Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Amy Norton

Jud Office Assistant III/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$49,870

Sub-department: 10th District - Anoka
Base pay: $49,370
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,870
Hire date: 2022-07-20
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Trial Courts, Amy Norton serves as a Jud Office Assistant III within 10Th District - Anoka. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years, working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $49,870. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Timothy Ottum

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,855

Sub-department: 10th District - Pine
Base pay: $49,605
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,855
Hire date: 2021-06-23
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Pine

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Trial Courts, Timothy Ottum serves as a Jud Court Operations Associate within 10Th District - Pine. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,855. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Elizabeth Munson

Jud Court Reporter Elect/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,838

Sub-department: 6th St Louis - Duluth Judge
Base pay: $49,838
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,838
Hire date: 2020-11-04
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 332
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Elizabeth Munson is a Jud Court Reporter Elect at Trial Courts within 6Th St Louis - Duluth Judge. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $49,838. They are represented by Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Celena Christen

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,788

Sub-department: 10th District - Sherburne
Base pay: $49,085
Overtime: $452
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,788
Hire date: 2022-03-30
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Sherburne

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Trial Courts, Celena Christen serves as a Jud Court Operations Associate within 10Th District - Sherburne. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,788. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Cara Pester

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,763

Sub-department: 7th District Clay
Base pay: $49,459
Overtime: $304
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,763
Hire date: 2016-12-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Clay

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 331
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Trial Courts, Cara Pester serves as a Jud Court Operations Associate within 7Th District Clay. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,763. They are represented by Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech.

Shari Jensen

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,739

Sub-department: 10th District - Sherburne
Base pay: $49,231
Overtime: $258
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,739
Hire date: 2005-07-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Sherburne

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Trial Courts, Shari Jensen serves as a Jud Court Operations Associate within 10Th District - Sherburne. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,739. They are represented by Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Tyson Hansen-Gislason

Jud CT Operations Leadworker I/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$49,721

Sub-department: (I)9th Crow Wing
Base pay: $49,453
Overtime: $268
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,721
Hire date: 2022-02-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 7
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Crow Wing

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 330
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Tyson Hansen-Gislason is a Jud CT Operations Leadworker I at Trial Courts within (I)9Th Crow Wing. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service, working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $49,721. They are represented by Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech.

Lisa Schmidt

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,690

Sub-department: 1st Scott
Base pay: $49,440
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,690
Hire date: 2023-12-11
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Scott

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 331
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Trial Courts, Lisa Schmidt serves as a Jud Court Operations Associate within 1St Scott. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,690. Their bargaining unit is Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech.

Kristen Nelson

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,672

Sub-department: 4th Hennepin Referee
Base pay: $49,672
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,672
Hire date: 2016-05-12
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 25
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.6
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kristen Nelson is a Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 4Th Hennepin Referee. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years), working part-time, 0.6 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $49,672. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Crystal Nelson

Jud CT Operations Leadworker I/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$49,660

Sub-department: 7th District Clay
Base pay: $49,660
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,660
Hire date: 2014-05-21
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 7
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Clay

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 331
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Crystal Nelson holds the role of Jud CT Operations Leadworker I at Trial Courts within 7Th District Clay. They have served since 2014 (about 10 years) as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $49,660. Their bargaining unit is Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech.

Karina Beasley

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,643

Sub-department: 10th District - Wright
Base pay: $48,884
Overtime: $9
Other pay: $750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,643
Hire date: 2023-09-20
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Wright

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Karina Beasley works as a Jud Court Operations Associate for Trial Courts within 10Th District - Wright. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a full-time employee. Karina earned $49,643 in 2025. They are represented by Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Sarah Waisanen

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,626

Sub-department: 1st Scott
Base pay: $49,626
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,626
Hire date: 2021-04-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Scott

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 331
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Sarah Waisanen is a Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 1St Scott. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $49,626. They are represented by Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech.

Peggy Gervais

Jud Jury Coordinator/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,605

Sub-department: 9th District Staff
Base pay: $49,105
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,605
Hire date: 2022-02-16
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 4
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Red Lake

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Peggy Gervais holds the role of Jud Jury Coordinator at Trial Courts within 9Th District Staff. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,605. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Collin Becker

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,592

Sub-department: 4th Hennepin Judge
Base pay: $47,247
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,346
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,592
Hire date: 2022-09-19
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 25
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Collin Becker is a Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 4Th Hennepin Judge. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years), working full-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $49,592. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Amy Gadbois

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,566

Sub-department: 10th District - Washington
Base pay: $49,316
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,566
Hire date: 2019-08-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Washington

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Amy Gadbois holds the role of Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 10Th District - Washington. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,566. They are represented by Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Jeannine Jahnke

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,552

Sub-department: 7th District Becker
Base pay: $27,955
Overtime: $6
Other pay: $21,591
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,552
Hire date: 1996-05-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Becker

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 331
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Trial Courts, Jeannine Jahnke serves as a Jud Court Operations Associate within 7Th District Becker. Their tenure dates to 1996, about 29 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,552. Their bargaining unit is Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech.

Marissa Luoma

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,551

Sub-department: 10th District - Anoka
Base pay: $49,551
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,551
Hire date: 2023-11-13
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Marissa Luoma holds the role of Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 10Th District - Anoka. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,551. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Kylie Asselin

Jud Court Operations Specialist/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$49,523

Sub-department: 2ndDistrict Criminal Maplewood
Base pay: $49,453
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $71
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,523
Hire date: 2022-06-22
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 7
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kylie Asselin holds the role of Jud Court Operations Specialist at Trial Courts within 2Nddistrict Criminal Maplewood. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $49,523. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Samantha Weston

Jud CT Operations Leadworker I/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$49,506

Sub-department: 2nd District Special CourtsJuv
Base pay: $49,452
Overtime: $54
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,506
Hire date: 2021-09-24
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 7
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Samantha Weston holds the role of Jud CT Operations Leadworker I at Trial Courts within 2Nd District Special Courtsjuv. They have served since 2021 (about 3 years) as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $49,506. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Lucy Roers

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$49,504

Sub-department: 7th District Douglas
Base pay: $37,498
Overtime: $5
Other pay: $12,002
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,504
Hire date: 2000-07-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Douglas

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Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 331
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Lucy Roers holds the role of Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 7Th District Douglas. Hired in 2000, they have about 24 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $49,504. Their bargaining unit is Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech.

Sydney Bieniek

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,502

Sub-department: 1st Carver
Base pay: $49,002
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,502
Hire date: 2022-09-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Carver

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 331
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Trial Courts, Sydney Bieniek serves as a Jud Court Operations Associate within 1St Carver. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,502. Their bargaining unit is Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech.

Stefanie Storby

Jud Court Operations Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,481

Sub-department: 1st Dakota
Base pay: $48,981
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,481
Hire date: 2023-09-05
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 4
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Dakota

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 331
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Stefanie Storby works as a Jud Court Operations Clerk for Trial Courts within 1St Dakota. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years as a full-time employee. Stefanie earned $49,481 in 2025. Union affiliation: Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech.

Courtney Ziegler

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,481

Sub-department: 10th District - Pine
Base pay: $49,231
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,481
Hire date: 2022-11-21
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Pine

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Courtney Ziegler holds the role of Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 10Th District - Pine. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,481. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Alexa Nordberg

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,424

Sub-department: 9th Crow Wing
Base pay: $48,602
Overtime: $822
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,424
Hire date: 2024-03-13
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Crow Wing

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 330
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Alexa Nordberg holds the role of Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 9Th Crow Wing. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,424. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech.

Ashley Peters

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,422

Sub-department: 2nd District Special Courts DA
Base pay: $49,085
Overtime: $337
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,422
Hire date: 2023-05-24
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Ashley Peters holds the role of Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 2Nd District Special Courts Da. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,422. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

William Potry

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,388

Sub-department: 10th District - Wright
Base pay: $48,421
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $966
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,388
Hire date: 2022-05-25
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Wright

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

William Potry holds the role of Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 10Th District - Wright. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,388. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Cassandra Feierabend

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,367

Sub-department: 9th Crow Wing
Base pay: $49,085
Overtime: $282
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,367
Hire date: 2022-09-28
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Crow Wing

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 330
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Trial Courts, Cassandra Feierabend serves as a Jud Court Operations Associate within 9Th Crow Wing. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,367. They are represented by Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech.

Jennifer Oudal

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,329

Sub-department: 3rd Case Processing
Base pay: $49,270
Overtime: $59
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,329
Hire date: 2018-05-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Olmsted

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 330
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Trial Courts, Jennifer Oudal serves as a Jud Court Operations Associate within 3Rd Case Processing. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,329. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech.

Katelyn Portner

Jud Court Operations Specialist/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,325

Sub-department: 4th Dist Criminal Brookdale
Base pay: $49,230
Overtime: $95
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,325
Hire date: 2023-03-20
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 7
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Katelyn Portner works as a Jud Court Operations Specialist for Trial Courts within 4Th District Criminal Brookdale. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service as a full-time employee. Katelyn earned $49,325 in 2025. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Mariafe Brenner Martinez

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,302

Sub-department: 4th District Housing Court
Base pay: $49,294
Overtime: $9
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,302
Hire date: 2023-03-20
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Mariafe Brenner Martinez holds the role of Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 4Th District Housing Court. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,302. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Maria Borell

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,259

Sub-department: 1st Carver
Base pay: $49,009
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,259
Hire date: 2023-12-12
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Carver

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 331
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Maria Borell holds the role of Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 1St Carver. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,259. Union affiliation: Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech.

Kiersten Krause

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$49,252

Sub-department: 1st Dakota
Base pay: $49,002
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,252
Hire date: 2022-02-09
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Dakota

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 331
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kiersten Krause works as a Jud Court Operations Associate for Trial Courts within 1St Dakota. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years as a full-time employee. Kiersten earned $49,252 in 2025. Union affiliation: Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech.