Careers

PERA offers rewarding career opportunities in public service where you can make a positive difference for Minnesota.

Because our agency has a diverse set of responsibilities, we have exciting opportunities for people with a variety of talents and experience. We employ a wide range of professionals and support staff – from customer service specialists, communications and field reps to IT positions, account technicians, and legal.

Current Openings

Benefit Specialist - Survivor

Closing Date: 10/8/2025

Salary Range: $50,070 - $72,433 annually

This position monitors ongoing eligibility of benefit recipients, and calculates and audits claims for retirement, disability, and survivor benefits in accordance with laws, rules, procedures and regulations.

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Employer Services Account Technician

Closing Date: 9/30/2025

Salary Range: $47,836 - $67,588 annually

This position provides guidance to participating employers, analyzes employment data reported to PERA’s plans, reconciles discrepancies in records, and ensures compliance with PERA contribution and plan program requirements. 

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