Minnesota · 2025 pay · 258 people
How much does an engineering specialist make in Minnesota?
$95,512typical pay for a engineering specialist in 2025
$91,038 – $97,083what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 4.5% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Minnesota Management and Budget · Matches the agency's latest release · mn.gov ↗
Where engineering specialists work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Engineering Specialist (this page)$95,512 (everyone)
- Engineering Specialist Senior$106,978 (everyone)
Highest-paid engineering specialists, 2025
- 1Cody Michael DrysdaleEngineering Specialist · Transportation Department$160,860
- 2Cory Lee SchuhEngineering Specialist · Transportation Department$150,145
- 3Brett MahnkeEngineering Specialist · Transportation Department$145,554
- 4Douglas D GoedertEngineering Specialist · Transportation Department$140,351
- 5Mark J MehlhornEngineering Specialist · Transportation Department$138,243
Common questions
How much does an engineering specialist make in Minnesota?
The typical engineering specialist was paid $95,512 in 2025; most earned between $91,038 and $97,083. This counts all 258 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 3.9% of all pay for engineering specialists in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Engineering Specialist, at any level (for example "Engineering Specialist"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this