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Researcher IV salaries

What the State of Minnesota pays people with the job title “Researcher IV” in fiscal year 2026, across all agencies.

Employees
4
FY 2026
Total paid
$471,839
in FY 2026
Median paid
$110,748
base rate median $108,784
Average paid
$117,960
across 4 with pay
Highest paid
$155,683
Cook, Edward S

Median pay by fiscal year

Paid in year and annual base rate

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Employees by fiscal year

People on the payroll at any time in the year

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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)
$117,960
Employees, FY 2026
NameAgencyBase payPaid ▼Overtime
Cook, Edward SSenate
Minority Research
$71.91 /hr$155,683—
Michaelson, Linnea LSenate
Minority Research
$55.81 /hr$115,854—
Majerus, Ryan WSenate
Majority Research
$48.79 /hr$105,642—
Larson, AndrewSenate
Minority Research
$45.60 /hr$94,659—

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.