Information Technology Spec 4 salaries
What the State of Minnesota pays people with the job title “Information Technology Spec 4” in fiscal year 2026, across all agencies.
Employees
993
FY 2026
Total paid
$118M
in FY 2026
Median paid
$127,106
base rate median $127,171
Average paid
$119,319
across 991 with pay
Highest paid
$225,328
Rud, Kurt
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)
$128,398
$121,104
$120,606
$119,504
$117,707
$114,660
$108,599
$105,937
$100,979
Everyone, FY 2026
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rud, Kurt | Minnesota IT Services MNIT DEED DevOps | $61.14 /hr | $225,328 | $61,047 |
| Thao, David Kong | Minnesota IT Services MNIT DEED DevOps | $54.95 /hr | $202,972 | $53,380 |
| Stapleton II, Michael Edward | Minnesota IT Services DPS MNIT Operations | $61.14 /hr | $183,055 | — |
| Khan, Imtiaz Ahmed | Minnesota IT Services Application Support | $61.14 /hr | $177,457 | — |
| Steinle, Nathan Robert | Minnesota IT Services Architecture | $61.14 /hr | $177,163 | $673 |
| Yang, Khay Tou | Minnesota IT Services Mainframe Systems Support | $61.14 /hr | $176,971 | — |
| Morrison, Bryan Ray | Minnesota IT Services VI End User Computing | $61.14 /hr | $174,520 | — |
| Bondeson, David H. | Minnesota IT Services DPS MNIT Operations | $61.14 /hr | $173,191 | — |
| St Amant, Thomas R | Minnesota IT Services Mainframe Systems Support | $61.14 /hr | $172,839 | — |
| Palmer, Michael Wayne | Minnesota IT Services DevOps-ESB&Middleware | $61.14 /hr | $167,787 | — |
| Spitzenberger, David M | Minnesota IT Services Mainframe Systems Support | $61.14 /hr | $164,606 | — |
| Higgins, Jared Dale | Minnesota IT Services Enterprise Active Directory | $61.14 /hr | $163,422 | $673 |
| Benhart, David Roger | Minnesota IT Services Middleware Operations | $61.14 /hr | $162,840 | $4,158 |
| Aho, Jason E | Minnesota IT Services M365 Messaging | $61.14 /hr | $158,576 | $46 |
| Haverstock, Henry W | Minnesota IT Services Middleware Operations | $61.14 /hr | $157,783 | — |
| Nelson, Brian John | Minnesota IT Services Network Data Center | $61.14 /hr | $157,537 | $734 |
| Rachakonda, Kalyani Naga Gorthy | Minnesota IT Services DevOps-MMIS/MN-ITS/MPSE- MW Tm | $61.14 /hr | $153,879 | $1,712 |
| Klingelhoets, Tanya Jean | Minnesota IT Services Mainframe Systems Support | $57.08 /hr | $152,610 | — |
| Pickney, Tyler Douglas | Minnesota IT Services Enterprise Storage | $61.14 /hr | $152,512 | — |
| Jorgenson, Paul Martin | Minnesota IT Services Network Event and Automation | $61.14 /hr | $152,472 | — |
| Li, Ji | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Metro SU Classified +1 more | $61.14 /hr | $151,618 | — |
| Rydzeski, Michael David | Minnesota IT Services Network Event and Automation | $61.14 /hr | $151,142 | — |
| Johnson, Ryan Kelly | Minnesota IT Services Enterprise Backup | $61.14 /hr | $151,048 | $489 |
| Malige, Susmitha | Minnesota IT Services DevOps-MMIS/MN-ITS/MPSE- MW Tm | $61.14 /hr | $150,795 | — |
| Bollu, Kiranmayi | Minnesota IT Services DevOps-METS/SMRT–Dev Tm 1 | $61.14 /hr | $150,584 | — |
| Ahmed, Said Omar | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU MAN Classified A-D +1 more | $61.14 /hr | $149,662 | $6,903 |
| Bollu, Nagamalleswara Rao | Minnesota IT Services DevOps-METS/SMRT–Dev Tm 1 | $61.14 /hr | $149,361 | — |
| Madison, Grant Douglas | Minnesota IT Services Windows Server Support | $61.14 /hr | $149,147 | — |
| Wong, Daniel Main | Minnesota IT Services Mainframe Systems Support | $61.14 /hr | $148,918 | — |
| Distad, Trevor Thomas | Minnesota IT Services Network Data Center | $61.14 /hr | $148,782 | $550 |
| Olson, Dennis W | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rochester CC MMA/MAPE | $59.03 /hr | $147,942 | $14,131 |
| Jackson, Anthony | Minnesota IT Services Mainframe Systems Support | $61.14 /hr | $147,914 | — |
| Suvanto, Miikka Kristian | Minnesota IT Services VI Operations | $61.14 /hr | $147,850 | $306 |
| Montour, Melissa L | Minnesota IT Services DevOps-MMIS/MN-ITS/MPSE- MW Tm | $59.03 /hr | $147,353 | $1,387 |
| Gulbranson, Melissa | Minnesota IT Services Windows Server Support | $61.14 /hr | $146,778 | — |
| Stathopoulos, Mark N | State Auditor Operations Management | $61.14 /hr | $146,488 | $472 |
| Duong, Jayson | Minnesota IT Services Mainframe Systems Support | $61.14 /hr | $146,282 | $307 |
| Leon, Charles Cephas | Minnesota IT Services Access Control Services | $61.14 /hr | $145,791 | — |
| Yarusso, Anthony | Minnesota IT Services Unix-Linux-Email Archive | $61.14 /hr | $145,464 | $1,467 |
| Biegert I, Dane Erik | Minnesota IT Services Network Data Center | $61.14 /hr | $145,204 | $245 |
| Mohamed, Zakariye | Minnesota IT Services Unix-Linux-Email Archive | $61.14 /hr | $144,592 | — |
| Karow, Brett | Minnesota IT Services SOC Engineering | $61.14 /hr | $144,130 | — |
| Hillstrom, Karl Martin | Minnesota IT Services MDA BAH Applications & Data | $61.14 /hr | $144,103 | $2,874 |
| Dolan, Derek | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rochester CC MMA/MAPE +1 more | $61.14 /hr | $143,958 | $1,605 |
| Moosbrugger, Christopher Charles | Minnesota IT Services MN.IT Software-Voice | $61.14 /hr | $143,618 | — |
| Rotz, Gregory | Minnesota IT Services Java/Unemployment | $61.14 /hr | $143,605 | $611 |
| Shryer, Paul Allen | Minnesota IT Services DevOps-MMIS/MN-ITS/MPSE-Dev 2 | $61.14 /hr | $143,353 | — |
| Anderson, Thomas E | Minnesota IT Services MN.IT Software-Voice | $61.14 /hr | $143,324 | — |
| Johnson, Mark | Minnesota IT Services MN.IT Software-Voice | $61.14 /hr | $143,148 | $1,559 |
| Bohmert, Stephen | Minnesota IT Services Network LAN Support | $61.14 /hr | $142,623 | $2,262 |
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.