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 45

Kelsey Hedman

Jud Judicial Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,990

Sub-department: 4th Hennepin Judge
Base pay: $60,990
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,990
Hire date: 2019-05-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
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

At Trial Courts, Kelsey Hedman serves as a Jud Judicial Clerk within 4Th Hennepin Judge. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,990. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Makala John

Jud Judge Unit Paralegal/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,969

Sub-department: 7th Otter Tail Judge
Base pay: $60,969
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,969
Hire date: 2021-03-17
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 37
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Otter Tail

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

Makala John holds the role of Jud Judge Unit Paralegal at Trial Courts within 7Th Otter Tail Judge. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,969. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Erin Albert

Jud Court Reporter Steno/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,954

Sub-department: 1st Carver Judge
Base pay: $60,954
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,954
Hire date: 2022-09-19
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Carver

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

Erin Albert holds the role of Jud Court Reporter Steno at Trial Courts within 1St Carver Judge. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,954. Union affiliation: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Sharon Holmes

Jud Court Operations Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,939

Sub-department: 4th Centralized Records
Base pay: $59,206
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,733
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,939
Hire date: 2003-07-01
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

Sharon Holmes works as a Jud Court Operations Clerk for Trial Courts within 4Th Centralized Records. They have served since 2003 (about 22 years) as a full-time employee. Sharon earned $60,939 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Della Osuna

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,930

Sub-department: 4th Dist Criminal Brookdale 2
Base pay: $60,506
Overtime: $175
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,930
Hire date: 2007-03-26
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, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Della Osuna is a Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 4Th District Criminal Brookdale 2. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 18 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $60,930. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Janet Kneisl

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,930

Sub-department: 7th District Todd
Base pay: $40,149
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $20,780
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,930
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: Todd

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

Janet Kneisl holds the role of Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 7Th District Todd. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 25 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,930. They are represented by Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech.

Sherrin Vanstrom

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,879

Sub-department: 1st Scott
Base pay: $60,879
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,879
Hire date: 2005-05-24
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

Sherrin Vanstrom is a Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 1St Scott. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $60,879. Union affiliation: Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech.

Courtney Parzych

Jud Treatment Courts Coordinator/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,833

Sub-department: 6th District Staff
Base pay: $60,833
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,833
Hire date: 2020-02-24
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 9
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.75
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

Courtney Parzych holds the role of Jud Treatment Courts Coordinator at Trial Courts within 6Th District Staff. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 5 years as a part-time, 0.75 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,833. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Joanne Ertl

Jud Court Reporter Steno/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$60,827

Sub-department: 7th Stearns Judge
Base pay: $51,220
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,608
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,827
Hire date: 2020-08-10
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Stearns

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
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, Joanne Ertl serves as a Jud Court Reporter Steno within 7Th Stearns Judge. They have served since 2020 (about 4 years), working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $60,827. They are represented by Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Katie Ashpole

Jud CT Operation Leadworker II/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,816

Sub-department: 4th District Juvenile
Base pay: $60,294
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $522
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,816
Hire date: 2022-05-31
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
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: No
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, Katie Ashpole serves as a Jud CT Operation Leadworker II within 4Th District Juvenile. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,816. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Kimberly Pietrzak

Jud CT Operation Leadworker II/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$60,797

Sub-department: 3rd Olmsted
Base pay: $60,797
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,797
Hire date: 2007-11-15
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, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 330
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kimberly Pietrzak works as a Jud CT Operation Leadworker II for Trial Courts within 3Rd Olmsted. They have served since 2007 (about 17 years) as a full-time employee. Kimberly earned $60,797 in 2024. They are represented by Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech.

Sean Rattigan

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,784

Sub-department: 6th St Louis - Duluth Judge
Base pay: $60,784
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,784
Hire date: 2024-04-29
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, Sean Rattigan serves as a Jud District Court Law Clerk within 6Th St Louis - Duluth Judge. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,784. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Dina Kunin

Jud Court Reporter/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,713

Sub-department: 4th District CMR
Base pay: $60,556
Overtime: $156
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,713
Hire date: 2020-05-06
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.9
Work county: Hennepin

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

Dina Kunin holds the role of Jud Court Reporter at Trial Courts within 4Th District Cmr. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,713. They are represented by Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Katherine Mosher

Jud Staff Generalist I/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,694

Sub-department: 4th District Psych Services
Base pay: $59,651
Overtime: $1,043
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,694
Hire date: 2024-01-22
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: 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

Katherine Mosher holds the role of Jud Staff Generalist I at Trial Courts within 4Th District Psychologist Services. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,694. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Tracy Texley

Jud Judicial Clerk/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$60,645

Sub-department: 4th Hennepin Judge
Base pay: $60,645
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,645
Hire date: 2015-04-13
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
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: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Tracy Texley works as a Jud Judicial Clerk for Trial Courts within 4Th Hennepin Judge. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 9 years as a full-time employee. Tracy earned $60,645 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Alexander White

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,642

Sub-department: 10th District - Pine
Base pay: $60,392
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,642
Hire date: 2023-06-12
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, Alexander White serves as a Jud Court Operations Associate within 10Th District - Pine. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,642. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Heidi Vonbokern

Jud CT Operations Leadworker I/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,583

Sub-department: 1st Scott
Base pay: $60,583
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,583
Hire date: 2008-03-27
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: 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

Heidi Vonbokern works as a Jud CT Operations Leadworker I for Trial Courts within 1St Scott. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 17 years as a full-time employee. Heidi earned $60,583 in 2025. They are represented by Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech.

James Sweeney

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$60,513

Sub-department: 4th Hennepin Judge
Base pay: $54,985
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,527
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,513
Hire date: 2018-04-16
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

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

James Sweeney holds the role of Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 4Th Hennepin Judge. Hired in 2018, they have about 6 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $60,513. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Tachianna Charpenter

Jud Court Reporter Elect/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,485

Sub-department: 2nd Ramsey Referee
Base pay: $60,485
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,485
Hire date: 2023-08-30
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters
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: 332
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Tachianna Charpenter holds the role of Jud Court Reporter Elect at Trial Courts within 2Nd Ramsey Referee. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,485. Union affiliation: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Owen Greenfield

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,484

Sub-department: 1st Dakota Judge
Base pay: $60,484
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,484
Hire date: 2024-04-11
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

Owen Greenfield is a Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 1St Dakota Judge. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $60,484. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Leslie Metzen

Jud District Court Senior Judge/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,482

Sub-department: Retired Judges
Base pay: $60,482
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,482
Hire date: 1986-05-07
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.25
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

Leslie Metzen holds the role of Jud District Court Senior Judge at Trial Courts within Retired Judges. Their tenure dates to 1986, about 39 years as a intermittent, 0.25 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,482. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Mindy Rumpl

Jud Treatment Courts Coordinator/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,480

Sub-department: 6th District Staff
Base pay: $60,230
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,480
Hire date: 2003-02-03
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 9
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.75
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

Mindy Rumpl is a Jud Treatment Courts Coordinator at Trial Courts within 6Th District Staff. Hired in 2003, they have about 22 years of service, working part-time, 0.75 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $60,480. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Samantha Marquardt

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,446

Sub-department: 4th Hennepin Judge
Base pay: $59,756
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $690
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,446
Hire date: 2022-08-08
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

At Trial Courts, Samantha Marquardt serves as a Jud District Court Law Clerk within 4Th Hennepin Judge. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,446. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Samantha Hancock

Jud Court Reporter/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,429

Sub-department: 4th District CMR
Base pay: $58,322
Overtime: $8
Other pay: $2,098
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,429
Hire date: 2018-10-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 332
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Samantha Hancock works as a Jud Court Reporter for Trial Courts within 4Th District Cmr. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service as a full-time employee. Samantha earned $60,429 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Emma Kilbreath

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,427

Sub-department: 1st McLeod Judge
Base pay: $60,427
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,427
Hire date: 2023-05-10
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 25
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Mcleod

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

Emma Kilbreath is a Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 1St Mcleod Judge. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $60,427. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Bradley O'Neil

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,419

Sub-department: 4th Hennepin Judge
Base pay: $57,168
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,252
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,419
Hire date: 2023-08-21
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: No
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Bradley O'Neil is a Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 4Th Hennepin Judge. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $60,419. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Susan Haugen

Jud Court Operation Supervisor/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$60,412

Sub-department: 9th Pennington
Base pay: $26,329
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $34,083
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,412
Hire date: 2000-07-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Pennington

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

Susan Haugen works as a Jud Court Operation Supervisor for Trial Courts within 9Th Pennington. They have served since 2000 (about 24 years) as a full-time employee. Susan earned $60,412 in 2024. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Calvin Ziegler

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,411

Sub-department: 4th Hennepin Judge
Base pay: $57,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,911
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,411
Hire date: 2023-09-18
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 25
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: No
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Calvin Ziegler is a Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 4Th Hennepin Judge. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $60,411. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Sydney Wipperfurth

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,320

Sub-department: 4th Hennepin Referee
Base pay: $55,572
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,748
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,320
Hire date: 2022-08-22
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 25
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

Sydney Wipperfurth is a Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 4Th Hennepin Referee. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $60,320. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

John-Paul Dees

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$60,318

Sub-department: 7th Stearns Judge
Base pay: $57,288
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,030
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,318
Hire date: 2016-10-17
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Stearns

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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

John-Paul Dees is a Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 7Th Stearns Judge. They have served since 2016 (about 8 years), working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $60,318. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Steven Greenhalgh

Jud Court Operations Specialist/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,237

Sub-department: 10th District - Anoka
Base pay: $59,737
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,237
Hire date: 2018-12-17
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: Anoka

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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

Steven Greenhalgh holds the role of Jud Court Operations Specialist at Trial Courts within 10Th District - Anoka. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,237. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Sophia Dickinson-Gleason

Jud Court Operations Specialist/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,237

Sub-department: 4th District Traffic Violation
Base pay: $59,737
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,237
Hire date: 2022-09-06
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

Sophia Dickinson-Gleason is a Jud Court Operations Specialist at Trial Courts within 4Th District Traffic Violation. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $60,237. They are represented by Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Hannah Petersen

Jud Court Reporter Elect/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,221

Sub-department: 3rd Mower Judge
Base pay: $60,221
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,221
Hire date: 2022-02-07
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Mower

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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

Hannah Petersen works as a Jud Court Reporter Elect for Trial Courts within 3Rd Mower Judge. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years as a full-time employee. Hannah earned $60,221 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Sawyer Forslund

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,172

Sub-department: 6th St Louis - Duluth Judge
Base pay: $60,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,172
Hire date: 2022-03-30
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 25
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: St Louis

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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

At Trial Courts, Sawyer Forslund serves as a Jud District Court Law Clerk within 6Th St Louis - Duluth Judge. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,172. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Amy Roush

Jud Accounting Technician/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$60,156

Sub-department: 2nd District Administration
Base pay: $59,906
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,156
Hire date: 2017-07-12
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 7
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
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: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Amy Roush holds the role of Jud Accounting Technician at Trial Courts within 2Nd District Administration. Hired in 2017, they have about 7 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $60,156. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Moriah Olesen

Jud Court Operations Specialist/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,151

Sub-department: 4th District Criminal
Base pay: $59,741
Overtime: $410
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,151
Hire date: 2020-01-08
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

Moriah Olesen holds the role of Jud Court Operations Specialist at Trial Courts within 4Th District Criminal. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 5 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,151. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Jessica Cardarelle

Jud Judicial Clerk/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$60,147

Sub-department: 4th Hennepin Judge
Base pay: $60,147
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,147
Hire date: 2018-05-30
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

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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

Jessica Cardarelle works as a Jud Judicial Clerk for Trial Courts within 4Th Hennepin Judge. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 6 years as a full-time employee. Jessica earned $60,147 in 2024. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

John Ose

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,143

Sub-department: 10th Washington Judge
Base pay: $60,143
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,143
Hire date: 2024-05-28
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 25
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
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: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

John Ose works as a Jud District Court Law Clerk for Trial Courts within 10Th Washington Judge. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a full-time employee. John earned $60,143 in 2025. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Samantha Carlson

Jud Court Operations Specialist/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$60,007

Sub-department: 4th District Criminal
Base pay: $59,737
Overtime: $270
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,007
Hire date: 2022-05-11
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

Samantha Carlson works as a Jud Court Operations Specialist for Trial Courts within 4Th District Criminal. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a full-time employee. Samantha earned $60,007 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Melissa Epema

Jud Court Operation Supervisor/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$59,995

Sub-department: 9th Pennington
Base pay: $59,339
Overtime: $155
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,995
Hire date: 2012-02-21
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Pennington

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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

Melissa Epema holds the role of Jud Court Operation Supervisor at Trial Courts within 9Th Pennington. Hired in 2012, they have about 12 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $59,995. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.