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
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+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 23

Ellen Tschida

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,931

Sub-department: 4th Hennepin Judge
Base pay: $80,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $752
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,931
Hire date: 2005-02-28
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 25
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
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: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Ellen Tschida works as a Jud District Court Law Clerk for Trial Courts within 4Th Hennepin Judge. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service as a full-time employee. Ellen earned $80,931 in 2025. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Yvonne Shirk

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,931

Sub-department: 1st Sibley Judge
Base pay: $80,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $752
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,931
Hire date: 2004-08-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 25
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Dakota

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

At Trial Courts, Yvonne Shirk serves as a Jud District Court Law Clerk within 1St Sibley Judge. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 21 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,931. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Jennifer Dailey

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,931

Sub-department: 4th Hennepin Judge
Base pay: $80,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $752
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,931
Hire date: 2000-08-08
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 25
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.75
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

Jennifer Dailey is a Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 4Th Hennepin Judge. They have served since 2000 (about 25 years), working part-time, 0.75 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $80,931. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Anne Cockerham

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,931

Sub-department: 6th St Louis - Duluth Judge
Base pay: $80,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $752
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,931
Hire date: 2012-11-05
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 25
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
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: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Anne Cockerham holds the role of Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 6Th St Louis - Duluth Judge. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,931. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Jennifer Allen

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,931

Sub-department: 4th Hennepin Judge
Base pay: $80,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $752
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,931
Hire date: 1995-12-13
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 25
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
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: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jennifer Allen holds the role of Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 4Th Hennepin Judge. Hired in 1995, they have about 30 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,931. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Duane Gabrielson

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,931

Sub-department: 1st Dakota Judge
Base pay: $80,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $752
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,931
Hire date: 2002-03-20
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 25
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Dakota

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

Duane Gabrielson works as a Jud District Court Law Clerk for Trial Courts within 1St Dakota Judge. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 23 years as a full-time employee. Duane earned $80,931 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Jamian Bergerson

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,931

Sub-department: 9th Cass Judge
Base pay: $80,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $752
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,931
Hire date: 1996-08-27
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 25
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Beltrami

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

Jamian Bergerson is a Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 9Th Cass Judge. They have served since 1996 (about 29 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $80,931. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Sheree Mazzarese

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,931

Sub-department: 1st Dakota Judge
Base pay: $80,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $752
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,931
Hire date: 1990-07-17
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 25
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Dakota

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

Sheree Mazzarese is a Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 1St Dakota Judge. Hired in 1990, they have about 35 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $80,931. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Allison Henrie

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,931

Sub-department: 10th Wright Judge
Base pay: $80,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $752
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,931
Hire date: 2011-12-12
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 25
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
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: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Allison Henrie holds the role of Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 10Th Wright Judge. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,931. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Joel Swanson

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,931

Sub-department: 10th Chisago Judge
Base pay: $80,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $752
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,931
Hire date: 2005-03-21
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 25
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Chisago

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

Joel Swanson is a Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 10Th Chisago Judge. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $80,931. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Kirk Knutson

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,931

Sub-department: 4th Hennepin Judge
Base pay: $80,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $752
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,931
Hire date: 2000-11-06
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 25
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
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: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kirk Knutson holds the role of Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 4Th Hennepin Judge. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 25 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,931. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

David Haddick

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,931

Sub-department: 2nd Ramsey Judge
Base pay: $80,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $752
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,931
Hire date: 1997-10-20
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 25
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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

David Haddick is a Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 2Nd Ramsey Judge. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 28 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $80,931. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Joann Hirsch

Jud Court Reporter Elect/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,916

Sub-department: 8th Meeker Judge
Base pay: $80,416
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,916
Hire date: 2013-04-10
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Meeker

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

At Trial Courts, Joann Hirsch serves as a Jud Court Reporter Elect within 8Th Meeker Judge. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,916. They are represented by Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Heather Roy

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,888

Sub-department: 9th Beltrami Judge
Base pay: $78,132
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,756
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,888
Hire date: 2015-11-30
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 25
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Beltrami

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

At Trial Courts, Heather Roy serves as a Jud District Court Law Clerk within 9Th Beltrami Judge. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,888. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Tu Yang

Jud Inform Technician Specialist II/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,877

Sub-department: 2nd District Administration
Base pay: $80,377
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,877
Hire date: 2000-06-19
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 9
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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

Tu Yang works as a Jud Inform Technician Specialist II for Trial Courts within 2Nd District Administration. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 25 years as a full-time employee. Tu earned $80,877 in 2025. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

David Arndt

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,702

Sub-department: 6th St Louis - Virginia Judge
Base pay: $80,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $522
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,702
Hire date: 2016-10-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 25
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
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: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Trial Courts, David Arndt serves as a Jud District Court Law Clerk within 6Th St Louis - Virginia Judge. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,702. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Kerri Mackenthun

Jud Train & Develop Specialist/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,686

Sub-department: 4th District Administration
Base pay: $80,686
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,686
Hire date: 2006-06-05
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 9
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
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: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kerri Mackenthun is a Jud Train & Develop Specialist at Trial Courts within 4Th District Administration. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $80,686. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Jessica Hausmann

Jud Court Operation Supervisor/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,662

Sub-department: 7th District Stearns
Base pay: $80,162
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,662
Hire date: 2000-08-16
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Stearns

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

Jessica Hausmann works as a Jud Court Operation Supervisor for Trial Courts within 7Th District Stearns. Hired in 2000, they have about 25 years of service as a full-time employee. Jessica earned $80,662 in 2025. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Megan Hebert

Jud Court Operation Supervisor/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,647

Sub-department: 6th District - Carlton
Base pay: $68,317
Overtime: $12,080
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,647
Hire date: 2005-07-19
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
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: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Megan Hebert holds the role of Jud Court Operation Supervisor at Trial Courts within 6Th District - Carlton. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,647. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Kristi Holthaus

Jud Court Operation Supervisor/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,610

Sub-department: 8th District Meeker
Base pay: $78,714
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,896
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,610
Hire date: 2014-07-07
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Meeker

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

Kristi Holthaus is a Jud Court Operation Supervisor at Trial Courts within 8Th District Meeker. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $80,610. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Lori Robinson

Jud Court Operation Supervisor/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,604

Sub-department: 7th District Clay
Base pay: $78,220
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,384
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,604
Hire date: 2007-08-22
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
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: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Lori Robinson holds the role of Jud Court Operation Supervisor at Trial Courts within 7Th District Clay. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 18 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,604. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Tou Lee

Jud CT Operation Leadworker II/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,588

Sub-department: MNInterprtandSchSpecialistUnit
Base pay: $79,588
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,588
Hire date: 2008-03-05
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Olmsted

Source-specific fields

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

Tou Lee is a Jud CT Operation Leadworker II at Trial Courts within Mninterprtandschspecialistunit. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $80,588. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech.

Linda Stadtherr

Jud Court Operations Specialist/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,581

Sub-department: 5th District
Base pay: $77,072
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,509
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,581
Hire date: 2000-07-01
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: Blue Earth

Source-specific fields

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

Linda Stadtherr works as a Jud Court Operations Specialist for Trial Courts within 5Th District. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 25 years as a full-time employee. Linda earned $80,581 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech.

Joel Garofolo

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,555

Sub-department: 1st Dakota Judge
Base pay: $80,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $376
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,555
Hire date: 2005-06-29
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 25
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Dakota

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

Joel Garofolo is a Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 1St Dakota Judge. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $80,555. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Douglas Egan

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,525

Sub-department: 3rd Winona Judge
Base pay: $80,525
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,525
Hire date: 2019-04-29
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 25
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Winona

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

At Trial Courts, Douglas Egan serves as a Jud District Court Law Clerk within 3Rd Winona Judge. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,525. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Bailey Leighton

Judicial Business Process Spe/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,520

Sub-department: TRAINING AND PROGRAMS
Base pay: $80,520
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,520
Hire date: 2015-10-12
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Olmsted

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

Bailey Leighton is a Judicial Business Process Spe at Trial Courts within Training and Programs. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $80,520. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Sarah Miles

Jud Court Operations Specialist/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,516

Sub-department: 3rd Rice
Base pay: $77,072
Overtime: $1,419
Other pay: $2,025
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,516
Hire date: 2004-07-01
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: Rice

Source-specific fields

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

Sarah Miles is a Jud Court Operations Specialist at Trial Courts within 3Rd Rice. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $80,516. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech.

Olivia Sanders

Jud Court Operation Supervisor/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,441

Sub-department: 4th District Probate MntlHlth
Base pay: $80,441
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,441
Hire date: 2008-06-10
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
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: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Olivia Sanders is a Jud Court Operation Supervisor at Trial Courts within 4Th District Probate Mntlhlth. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $80,441. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Lisa Wurtinger

Jud Court Reporter Steno/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,416

Sub-department: 10th Washington Judge
Base pay: $80,416
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,416
Hire date: 2021-10-13
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Washington

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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

At Trial Courts, Lisa Wurtinger serves as a Jud Court Reporter Steno within 10Th Washington Judge. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,416. Their bargaining unit is Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Darla Fretheim

Jud Court Reporter Steno/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,416

Sub-department: 1st Dakota Judge
Base pay: $80,416
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,416
Hire date: 2021-01-20
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters
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: 332
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Darla Fretheim is a Jud Court Reporter Steno at Trial Courts within 1St Dakota Judge. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $80,416. Their bargaining unit is Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Krisie Mccallum

Jud Court Reporter Steno/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,416

Sub-department: 1st Dakota Judge
Base pay: $80,416
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,416
Hire date: 2014-05-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters
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: 332
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Krisie Mccallum is a Jud Court Reporter Steno at Trial Courts within 1St Dakota Judge. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $80,416. Union affiliation: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Nancy Utke

Jud Court Reporter Steno/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,416

Sub-department: 9th Cass Judge
Base pay: $80,416
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,416
Hire date: 2014-01-22
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Cass

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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

Nancy Utke holds the role of Jud Court Reporter Steno at Trial Courts within 9Th Cass Judge. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,416. Union affiliation: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Julie Buehler

Jud Court Reporter Steno/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,416

Sub-department: 3rd Olmsted Judge
Base pay: $80,416
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,416
Hire date: 2013-12-09
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters
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: 332
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Trial Courts, Julie Buehler serves as a Jud Court Reporter Steno within 3Rd Olmsted Judge. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,416. They are represented by Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Jaclyn Ruecker

Jud Court Reporter Steno/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,416

Sub-department: 2nd Ramsey Judge
Base pay: $80,416
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,416
Hire date: 2013-07-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters
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: 332
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jaclyn Ruecker works as a Jud Court Reporter Steno for Trial Courts within 2Nd Ramsey Judge. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years as a full-time employee. Jaclyn earned $80,416 in 2025. Union affiliation: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Melissa Keute

Jud Court Reporter Elect/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,416

Sub-department: 7th Benton Judge
Base pay: $80,416
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,416
Hire date: 2013-06-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Benton

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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

Melissa Keute works as a Jud Court Reporter Elect for Trial Courts within 7Th Benton Judge. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service as a full-time employee. Melissa earned $80,416 in 2025. They are represented by Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Darla Delich Mustar

Jud Court Reporter Steno/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,416

Sub-department: 9th Itasca Judge
Base pay: $80,416
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,416
Hire date: 2013-04-05
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Itasca

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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

At Trial Courts, Darla Delich Mustar serves as a Jud Court Reporter Steno within 9Th Itasca Judge. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,416. Their bargaining unit is Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Stephanie Pfaffenbach

Jud Court Reporter Elect/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,416

Sub-department: 3rd Olmsted Judge
Base pay: $80,416
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,416
Hire date: 2012-11-13
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters
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: 332
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Trial Courts, Stephanie Pfaffenbach serves as a Jud Court Reporter Elect within 3Rd Olmsted Judge. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,416. Union affiliation: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Jay Ward

Jud Court Reporter Steno/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,416

Sub-department: 10th Washington Judge
Base pay: $80,416
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,416
Hire date: 2012-08-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Washington

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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

Jay Ward holds the role of Jud Court Reporter Steno at Trial Courts within 10Th Washington Judge. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,416. Union affiliation: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Jodi Haen

Jud Court Reporter Elect/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,416

Sub-department: 5th Redwood Judge
Base pay: $80,416
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,416
Hire date: 2006-11-06
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Redwood

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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

At Trial Courts, Jodi Haen serves as a Jud Court Reporter Elect within 5Th Redwood Judge. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,416. Their bargaining unit is Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Michelle Kalmes

Jud Court Reporter Elect/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$80,416

Sub-department: 3rd Winona Judge
Base pay: $80,416
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,416
Hire date: 2004-07-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Winona

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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

Michelle Kalmes works as a Jud Court Reporter Elect for Trial Courts within 3Rd Winona Judge. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 21 years as a full-time employee. Michelle earned $80,416 in 2025. They are represented by Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.