Engineering Specialist Senior salaries
What the State of Minnesota pays people with the job title “Engineering Specialist Senior” in fiscal year 2026, across all agencies.
Employees
264
FY 2026
Total paid
$27.3M
in FY 2026
Median paid
$108,667
base rate median $108,722
Average paid
$103,310
across 264 with pay
Highest paid
$153,318
Donovan, Patrick J
Median pay by fiscal year
Paid in year and annual base rate
Median paid in yearMedian annual base rate
Employees by fiscal year
People on the payroll at any time in the year
Agencies with this job title
FY 2026, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year
Most people
Highest average pay (3+ people)
$111,559
$106,736
$106,482
$105,830
$98,721
$95,451
$91,706
$88,419
Everyone, FY 2026
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan, Patrick J | Public Safety Dept Pipeline Safety Response | $52.27 /hr | $153,318 | $1,098 |
| Knofczynski, William J | Transportation Dept Planning | $52.27 /hr | $140,527 | — |
| Munsch, Richard H | Transportation Dept Roadway/Regulation Baxter | $52.27 /hr | $138,980 | — |
| Mechels, Trent L | Transportation Dept Golden Valley Central Res Off | $52.27 /hr | $137,727 | $38,911 |
| Shereck, Troy John | Transportation Dept Freight and Rail Programs | $52.27 /hr | $133,825 | $23,038 |
| Hendrickson, Ross Douglas | Transportation Dept State Aid Division | $52.27 /hr | $132,117 | $21,366 |
| Pitan, Adam R | Transportation Dept Plan Development Baxter | $52.27 /hr | $126,089 | — |
| Krenz, Jess Edward | Transportation Dept Building | $52.27 /hr | $122,851 | $14,191 |
| Madison, Nicole J | Transportation Dept MRR Pavement Concrete 1 | $52.27 /hr | $122,290 | $18,922 |
| Maldonado, Nounith Phimmavong | Transportation Dept PMTS Special Provisions | $52.27 /hr | $120,951 | $12,283 |
| Stark, Charles Brett | Transportation Dept Traffic Baxter | $52.27 /hr | $119,643 | $10,977 |
| Weller, Derek Randall | Transportation Dept Project Management | $52.27 /hr | $119,486 | $10,820 |
| DeLaRosa, Paul Anthony | Transportation Dept Freight and Rail Safety | $52.27 /hr | $119,237 | $10,574 |
| Perry, Rose E | Transportation Dept D-4 Design | $52.27 /hr | $118,859 | — |
| Jicha, Allan S | Transportation Dept Major Projects | $52.27 /hr | $118,714 | $10,054 |
| Babler, Luke | Transportation Dept Freight and Rail Programs | $52.27 /hr | $118,466 | $9,800 |
| Walls, Dustin C | Transportation Dept Operations Division Admin | $52.27 /hr | $118,438 | $9,778 |
| Montague, Eric Michael | Transportation Dept Right of Way Baxter | $52.27 /hr | $117,366 | $8,701 |
| Neiber, Jami Kay | Labor & Industry Dept CCLD Plumbing Plan Review | $52.27 /hr | $117,345 | $8,677 |
| Bouchareb, Hassan M | Pollution Control Agency EAO AAS Air Policy Unit | $52.27 /hr | $117,343 | $8,781 |
| Anderson, Christopher J | Transportation Dept Northeast Resident Office | $52.27 /hr | $117,247 | $7,814 |
| Meyer, Cassandra | Pollution Control Agency EAO AAS Air Policy Unit | $52.27 /hr | $116,484 | $7,318 |
| LeMay, Mark A | Transportation Dept PMTS Engineering Cost Data | $52.27 /hr | $116,033 | $5,305 |
| Haavisto, Richard G | Transportation Dept Northeast Resident Office | $52.27 /hr | $115,679 | $8,304 |
| Welsh, Jason Michael | Transportation Dept Freight and Rail Programs | $52.27 /hr | $115,123 | $6,455 |
| Carlson, Martin N | Transportation Dept Signal Operations | $52.27 /hr | $114,923 | — |
| Larson, Rollin L | Transportation Dept State Aid Plans | $52.27 /hr | $114,288 | $4,622 |
| Baker, David Bryce | Transportation Dept | $52.27 /hr | $114,165 | — |
| Abfalter, Robert A | Transportation Dept Construction St Cloud | $52.27 /hr | $113,841 | $5,175 |
| Reichstadt, Ricky William | Transportation Dept Mendota Resident Office | $52.27 /hr | $113,606 | $4,940 |
| Schuette, Lucas | Public Safety Dept Pipeline Safety Response | $52.27 /hr | $113,590 | $1,124 |
| Nelson, Patrick Lyle | Transportation Dept PMTS Engineering Cost Data | $52.27 /hr | $113,529 | $4,861 |
| Montbriand, Tricia | Public Safety Dept Pipeline Safety Support | $52.27 /hr | $113,412 | $1,045 |
| Daniels, Lisa S | Transportation Dept Project Management Metro | $52.27 /hr | $112,873 | $2,117 |
| Dols, Steven E | Transportation Dept Design/Hydraulics | $52.27 /hr | $112,547 | $3,881 |
| Slama, Charles W | Transportation Dept Design | $52.27 /hr | $112,514 | $157 |
| Rychlak, Dow A | Transportation Dept Duluth Maintenance | $51.50 /hr | $112,484 | $13 |
| Sneller, Robert J | Transportation Dept Windom Resident Office | $52.27 /hr | $112,482 | $3,816 |
| Kuhn, Joshua Edwin | Transportation Dept Traffic Forecasting & Analysis | $52.27 /hr | $112,399 | — |
| Skurdalsvold, Michael Albert | Transportation Dept MRR Pavement Bituminous Asst | $52.27 /hr | $112,136 | $810 |
| Herbst, Matthew David | Transportation Dept MRR Pavement Concrete 1 | $52.27 /hr | $111,991 | — |
| Olson, Steven Charles | Transportation Dept MRR MnRoad Operations | $52.27 /hr | $111,987 | $3,319 |
| Rausch, Joseph Robert | Transportation Dept Freeway System Integration | $52.27 /hr | $111,856 | $2,143 |
| Eklund, Chad Patrick | Transportation Dept East Operations Mgr | $52.27 /hr | $111,573 | — |
| Bruhn, Gordon D | Transportation Dept MRR Pavement Concrete 1 | $52.27 /hr | $111,481 | $1,215 |
| Schmitz, Jared | Natural Resources Dept OSD MR Northern Reg Engineers | $52.27 /hr | $111,385 | — |
| Allen, Kirk R | Transportation Dept Traffic Baxter | $52.27 /hr | $111,254 | $2,587 |
| Grater, Todd F | Transportation Dept Plan Development Baxter | $52.27 /hr | $110,861 | $2,195 |
| Podobinski, Joseph Michael | Transportation Dept Bridge Preservation | $52.27 /hr | $110,803 | $2,137 |
| Johnson, Scott D | Transportation Dept Program Development | $52.27 /hr | $110,790 | $523 |
Each person counts once per fiscal year, agency and county (multiple positions combined, shown as “+ more”). “Paid” is the total paid during the fiscal year, including overtime and other pay; it is lower than the base rate for anyone who started, left or worked part time. “Base pay” is the rate on record.