Minnesota · 2025 pay
How much do Public Utilities Commission (Minnesota) employees make?
$95,356typical pay, counting everyone paid in 2025
$73,846 – $107,724what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year and seasonal workers. The source doesn't show who worked the full year.
Minnesota Management and Budget publishes pay by position without employee names, so there is no name search here.
Common jobs: Pub Util Financial Analyst 3Planning Director StatePub Util Rates Evaluation Supervisor
✓ Official data from Minnesota Management and BudgetMatches the agency's latest releasemn.gov ↗
How is pay spread across workers?
A year of pay for a lower-paid, typical and higher-paid worker (counting everyone paid), and the top earner, split into regular pay, overtime and extra pay.
$73,236
$95,080
$108,637
$245,447
Lower-paid workerearns more than 1 in 4 coworkers
Typical workerright in the middle
Higher-paid workerearns more than 3 in 4 coworkers
Highest paidone person
Regular payOvertimeExtra pay
Is pay going up?
Yes. Typical pay went from $77,938 in 2016 to $95,356 in 2025 (+22%).
What changed since 2024
- +6.7%Typical pay went up from $89,349 to $95,356.
- +7.8%Typical raise for the 66 people paid in both 2024 and 2025. About 30% got a raise of 10% or more.
- 18 new18 people were paid for the first time in 2025, and 9 people paid in 2024 were no longer on the payroll.
- +22%Since 2016, typical pay has gone from $77,938 to $95,356, while the number of people paid went up from 56 to 84.
The next update is expected after the fiscal year closes (usually by August).
Pay slip · 2025
A typical worker's year
Public Utilities Commission (Minnesota)
official data
2016–2025
| Regular pay | $94,042 |
|---|---|
| Overtime | $0 |
| Extra pay | $1,038 |
| Total for the year | $95,080 |
Average of the 5 workers in the middle of the pay range. Does not include benefits.
Matches the agency's latest release
Pay by job
Jobs held by 5 or more people in 2025.
| Job | People | Typical pay | Most earn | Since 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pub Util Financial Analyst 3 | 7 | $96,727 | $94k – $102k | ▲ 2.5% |
| Planning Director State | 7 | $95,579 | $95k – $114k | ▼ 5.6% |
| Pub Util Rates Evaluation Supervisor | 5 | $132,761 | $102k – $133k | new |
| Pub Util Rates Analyst 4 | 5 | $97,486 | $92k – $104k | new |
| Pub Util Rates Analyst 3 | 5 | $77,231 | $72k – $95k | new |
| Consumer Complaint Mediat 2 | 5 | $62,220 | $54k – $75k | new |
How many people earn what
- Under $10k4
- $10k – $30k1
- $30k – $50k2
- $50k – $70k10
- $70k – $90k17
- $90k – $110k30
- $110k – $150k14
- $150k or more6
Includes part-time and seasonal workers, which is why many earn under $10k.
Pay by department
| Department | People | Typical pay |
|---|---|---|
| Supervisors & It | 65 | $95,579 |
Highest paid at Public Utilities Commission in 2025
- 1Marc A FournierPub Util Rates Analyst 4$245,447▲ $338 vs 2024
- 2Hwikwon HamPub Util Rates Evaluation Supervisor$173,745▲ $27,637 vs 2024
- 3John A TumaCommissioner-Public Utilities$172,317▲ $789 vs 2024
- 4Joseph SullivanCommissioner-Public Utilities$168,272▲ $886 vs 2024
- 5Jean Lynn ColemanGeneral Counsel 2$166,159▲ $156,361 vs 2024
- 6William James SeuffertExecutive Sec Pub Utilities Comm$155,869▲ $5,449 vs 2024
- 7Cezar M. PanaitEngineer Administrative$143,143▲ $6,208 vs 2024
- 8Michelle RosierPub Util Regulation Unit Manager$138,844▲ $2,605 vs 2024
- 9Katherine M. KahlertAttorney 3$132,761▲ $7,341 vs 2024
- 10Bret A EknesPub Util Rates Evaluation Supervisor$132,761▲ $6,354 vs 2024
Common questions
How much does a Public Utilities Commission (Minnesota) employee make?
The typical employee was paid $95,356 in 2025: half of the 84 people paid earned more, half earned less. Most earned between $73,846 and $107,724.
Does this include benefits like health insurance or pension?
No. It is the pay people received: regular salary or wages (98.2% of all pay), overtime (0.0%) and extra pay such as allowances, longevity and severance (1.8%).
Where does this data come from, and when is it updated?
From Minnesota Management and Budget (mn.gov). Our figures match the agency's latest release; the next update is expected after the fiscal year closes (usually by August).
"Typical pay" is the median: half earn more, half earn less. "Most earn" is the middle half of workers. Figures are calculated by PublicPayData from the official dataset; 0 records with $0 or negative pay are left out. How we calculate this · Corrections & removals