Minnesota · 2025 pay · 264 people
How much does a state program admin manager senior make in Minnesota?
$129,641typical pay for a state program admin manager senior in 2025
$118,266 – $131,920what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 5.3% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Minnesota Management and Budget · Matches the agency's latest release · mn.gov ↗
Where state program admin manager seniors work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
- Natural Resources Department35 people$129,641
- Employment & Economic Development Department28 people$127,766
- Transportation Department26 people$130,712
- Minnesota Management & Budget22 people$129,891
- Minnesota State Colleges & Universities17 people$128,982
- Labor & Industry Dept12 people$127,998
- Revenue Department11 people$129,641
- Health Department11 people$129,641
- Corrections Dept11 people$129,641
- Direct Care and Treatment Dept9 people$130,641
- Administration Dept9 people$119,836
- Public Safety Department8 people$131,026
- Education Department7 people$124,877
- Children Youth & Families Dept6 people$97,830
- Housing Finance Agency6 people$129,641
- Water & Soil Resources Board5 people$129,641
- Commerce Dept5 people$108,729
- Agriculture Dept5 people$129,641
- Veterans Affairs Department4 people$120,531
- Minnesota IT Services4 people$115,692
- Nursing Board3 people$128,300
- Cannabis Management Office3 people$121,329
- Minnesota Zoological Garden3 people$129,641
- Pollution Control Agency3 people$129,641
- Public Facilities Authority2 people$144,885
- Iron Range Resources & Rehab2 people$143,596
- Secretary of State1 person$129,641
- Lottery1 person$129,641
- Professional Educator Licensing Standards Board1 person$125,272
- Human Rights Dept1 person$129,443
- Human Services Dept1 person$46,433
- Explore Minnesota Tourism1 person$12,233
- Climate Innovation Finance Authority1 person$130,259
No employers match.
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).
- State Program Admin$58,631 (everyone)
- State Program Admin Intermediate$69,941 (everyone)
- State Program Admin Supervisor$75,338 (everyone)
- State Program Admin Senior$79,092 (everyone)
- State Program Admin Supervisor Senior$81,851 (everyone)
- State Program Admin Manager$117,722 (everyone)
- State Program Admin Manager Senior (this page)$129,641 (everyone)
Highest-paid state program admin manager seniors, 2025
- 1Linda JohnsonState Program Admin Manager Senior · Iron Range Resources & Rehab$231,628
- 2Jennifer HassemerState Program Admin Manager Senior · Minnesota Management & Budget$182,089
- 3Jeffrey D FreemanState Program Admin Manager Senior · Public Facilities Authority$160,128
- 4Katona R BarnesState Program Admin Manager Senior · Education Department$151,689
- 5Wanda J DahlhoffState Program Admin Manager Senior · Natural Resources Department$149,276
Common questions
How much does a state program admin manager senior make in Minnesota?
The typical state program admin manager senior was paid $129,641 in 2025; most earned between $118,266 and $131,920. This counts all 264 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.1% of all pay for state program admin manager seniors in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is State Program Admin Manager Senior, at any level (for example "State Program Admin Manager Senior"). 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