Engineering Specialist salaries
What the State of Minnesota pays people with the job title “Engineering Specialist” in fiscal year 2026, across all agencies.
Employees
262
FY 2026
Total paid
$24.8M
in FY 2026
Median paid
$97,024
base rate median $97,074
Average paid
$94,560
across 262 with pay
Highest paid
$154,016
Winter, William B
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)
$95,757
$94,736
$89,304
$83,561
$81,877
$74,751
Everyone, FY 2026
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
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| Bauer, Michael Joseph | Transportation Dept Freeway System Design | $46.67 /hr | $97,025 | — |
| Colton, Diane A | Transportation Dept Traffic Engineering | $46.67 /hr | $97,025 | — |
| Nagorka, Bryan Thomas | Transportation Dept Construction Surveys | $46.67 /hr | $97,025 | — |
| Pawlenty, Gregory | Transportation Dept LM Utility Agree and Permits | $46.67 /hr | $97,025 | — |
| Radji, Rassaki | Transportation Dept MRR Geotechnologies | $46.67 /hr | $97,025 | — |
| Barrett, Edward J | Transportation Dept LM Utility Agree and Permits | $46.67 /hr | $97,025 | — |
| Thao, Bee | Transportation Dept Bridge Design Unit 6 | $46.67 /hr | $97,025 | — |
| Gries, Cary Ann | Transportation Dept Bridge Preliminary Plans | $46.67 /hr | $97,025 | — |
| Schultz, Melissa A | Transportation Dept Bridge Pre Plan Engineering | $46.67 /hr | $97,025 | — |
| Greisen, Benjamin R. | Transportation Dept D-4 Design | $46.67 /hr | $97,025 | — |
| Kahoun, John C | Transportation Dept Project Development | $46.67 /hr | $97,025 | — |
| Negatu, Besrat Turga | Transportation Dept Bridge Design Standards | $46.67 /hr | $97,025 | — |
| Keranen, Jonathan Levi | Transportation Dept Roadway/Regulation St Cloud | $46.67 /hr | $97,025 | — |
| Giguere, John Arthur | Transportation Dept PDMS AASSHTOWare | $46.67 /hr | $97,025 | — |
| Rieder, Jeffrey P | Transportation Dept Traffic | $46.67 /hr | $97,025 | — |
| DeSmith, Steven E | Transportation Dept Plan Development Baxter | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| VanDenEykel, Martin E | Transportation Dept Golden Valley NW Resident Off | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Collyard, Anthony | Transportation Dept Program Del Non-Ex Prof | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Zenge, Philip Richard Nara | Transportation Dept Operations Division Admin | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Kasa, Eric | Transportation Dept Operations Division Admin | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Urban, Leonard L | Transportation Dept Surveys | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Steichen, Lyle C | Transportation Dept D4 Right of Way Mgmt | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Allan, Barbara L | Transportation Dept Location Surveys E&W | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Morris, Patrick Ryan | Transportation Dept Program Del Exempt | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Condon, Terry L | Transportation Dept Permits Advertising Rochester | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Pearson, Daniel | Transportation Dept Design #5 | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Bersie, Mark L | Transportation Dept Location Surveys E&W | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Kytola, Marvin Dean | Transportation Dept Building | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Merkl, Joseph Jerome | Transportation Dept LM Legal Descriptions | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Pantelis Jr, John D | Transportation Dept PMTS Cooperative Agreements | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Stewart, Ann Kelsey | Transportation Dept Traffic Engineering | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Norgren, Barin P | Transportation Dept Program Del Non-Ex Prof | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Riley, Cherzon M | Transportation Dept Program Support | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Wilson, Milt E | Transportation Dept D4 Planning | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Crockett, Stephen P | Transportation Dept MRR Physical Testing | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Wagner, Gregory A | Transportation Dept Traffic | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Kissel, Jason P | Transportation Dept Program Del Exempt | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Fenske, Caleb Joseph | Transportation Dept Materials | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Fritz, Andrew W | Transportation Dept Bridge Construction | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Hayes, Corey | Transportation Dept Surveys Baxter | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Larson, Gregory Carl | Transportation Dept MRR Pavement Design | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Lauderbaugh, Trent William | Transportation Dept Traffic | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Luckman, Steven Kenneth | Transportation Dept Bridge Design Unit 2 | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Moulton, Gregory Forrest | Transportation Dept PMTS Shared Services | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Myher, Steven Lee | Transportation Dept Bridge Structural Metals | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Nolan, Paul W | Transportation Dept MRR Research Operations 1 | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Paal, Brian | Transportation Dept Construction Surveys | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Robbins, Trent | Transportation Dept Operations Division Admin | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Wander, Leon Vernon | Natural Resources Dept L&M Survey 2 - Bemidji | $46.67 /hr | $97,024 | — |
| Alcott, Jason Emery | Transportation Dept PMTS Shared Services | $46.67 /hr | $96,900 | — |
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.