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State employees in Benton County

State of Minnesota employees whose work location is in Benton County, fiscal year 2016.

Employees
65
FY 2016
Total paid
$3M
in FY 2016
Median paid
$42,203
base rate median $48,048
Average paid
$47,917
across 63 with pay
Highest paid
$143,851
Jesse, Michael S

Median pay by fiscal year

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Employees by fiscal year

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Agencies in Benton County

FY 2016, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year

Employees, FY 2016
NameAgencyBase payPaid ▼Overtime
Jesse, Michael STrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$5,754 /2 wk$143,851—
Raupp, Robert JTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$5,754 /2 wk$143,851—
Bruns, Richard DNatural Resources Dept
State Prog Admin Manager
$44.84 /hr$93,180—
Lais, Daniel RNatural Resources Dept
NR Supv
$43.22 /hr$89,814—
Woehler, Cheryl LTrial Courts
Jud Multi Cnty Court Admin III
$42.00 /hr$86,674—
Bengtson, Fred LNatural Resources Dept
NR Area Supv Wildlife
$37.49 /hr$77,906—
Voss, Melanie KCorrections Dept
Corr Agent Career
$36.25 /hr$75,330—
Huver, Timothy J.Corrections Dept
Corr Agent Career
$36.25 /hr$75,330—
Wunderlich, Judith MTrial Courts
Jud Court Reporter Steno
$34.77 /hr$72,161—
Stradal, Roger ANatural Resources Dept
NR Area Hydrologist
$35.03 /hr$70,680—
Holth, Constance KNatural Resources Dept
Hydrologist 2
$33.77 /hr$70,176—
Blake-Bradley, Nicola DeanneNatural Resources Dept
NR Area Hydrologist
$33.77 /hr$68,025—
Lee, Michael DNatural Resources Dept
NR Spec Sr Eco Svcs
$32.60 /hr$67,744—
Stewig, Joseph DNatural Resources Dept
NR Area Supv Fisheries
$33.59 /hr$67,522—
Hauck, Mark MNatural Resources Dept
Planner Senior State
$31.45 /hr$65,504—
Middendorf, Alice ReginaTrial Courts
Jud Court Operation Supervisor
$31.25 /hr$64,904—
Edgeton, Timothy LNatural Resources Dept
NR Area Supv T & W
$31.20 /hr$63,327—
Neuman, Jason CNatural Resources Dept
NR Spec Int Fisheries
$29.27 /hr$61,924—
Jurek, Christine Ann ThormanNatural Resources Dept
NR Spec Sr Eco Svcs
$28.29 /hr$57,443—
Hanson, Trygve JNatural Resources Dept
NR Spec Trails & Waterways
$27.30 /hr$56,730—
Pelham, Mark ENatural Resources Dept
NR Spec Fisheries
$27.30 /hr$56,730—
Snavely, Nicholas RNatural Resources Dept
NR Spec Int WL
$26.33 /hr$54,762—
Schroeder, Scott PNatural Resources Dept
NR Supv
$43.22 /hr$54,104—
Kedrowski, Sarah ACorrections Dept
Corr Agent Career
$26.33 /hr$53,807—
Siemers, Jennifer LTrial Courts
Jud Senior Court Clerk
$25.21 /hr$53,632$265
Sorensen, Susan ReneeTrial Courts
Jud Senior Court Clerk
$24.47 /hr$50,845—
Williams, DarinCorrections Dept
Sentencing To Service Crew Ldr
$24.05 /hr$49,977—
Freeman, Evan JamesNatural Resources Dept
State Prog Admin Supervisor
$24.03 /hr$48,844—
Borash, Peter NicholasNatural Resources Dept
NR Spec WL
$20.76 /hr$48,244—
Keute, Melissa LynnTrial Courts
Jud Court Reporter Steno
$23.10 /hr$47,923—
Bjerkness, Robin LHuman Services Dept
Human Svcs Technician
$19.81 /hr$43,576$1,215
Millaway, Courtney LeeNatural Resources Dept
NR Spec Eco Svcs
$20.76 /hr$42,203—
Norberg, Jennifer LTrial Courts
Jud Senior Court Clerk
$19.95 /hr$41,931$97
Kampa, Nicole MarieTrial Courts
Jud Senior Court Clerk
$19.95 /hr$41,449$15
Stephenson, Keith WHuman Services Dept
Residential Prog Lead
$17.86 /hr$41,340$4,315
Iverson, Rachael ANatural Resources Dept
Office & Admin Specialist Int
$20.38 /hr$41,166—
Wipperling, BrandonCorrections Dept
Corr Agent
$20.07 /hr$40,716—
Towler, Erin MarieHuman Services Dept
Human Svcs Technician
$16.88 /hr$39,364$2,954
Strombeck, Carrie LynnTrial Courts
Jud Senior Court Clerk
$18.81 /hr$38,917—
Wickstrom, Joshua ClintonNatural Resources Dept
NR Tech Fisheries
$18.99 /hr$37,958—
Helmbrecht, Racheal MarieTrial Courts
Jud Senior Court Clerk
$18.26 /hr$37,925—
Barthel, Lynell Mary JohnsonTrial Courts
Jud District Court Law Clerk
$23.87 /hr$36,527—
Hendrickson, Heidi AHuman Services Dept
Human Svcs Technician
$19.29 /hr$36,224$1,751
Doroff, Karen LNatural Resources Dept
Office & Admin Specialist Int
$20.90 /hr$35,719—
Fricano, Derek AHuman Services Dept
Human Svcs Technician
$16.50 /hr$35,087$1,660
Gronseth, Rodney LNatural Resources Dept
NR Tech Trails & Waterways
$21.19 /hr$32,135—
Binsfeld, Ronald LHuman Services Dept
Human Svcs Technician
$16.12 /hr$30,950$508
Cross, Cassidy CCorrections Dept
Corr Agent
$19.48 /hr$28,986—
White-Eidem, Sara LHuman Services Dept
Human Svcs Technician
$17.33 /hr$28,645$1,950
Vandiford, William GustinTrial Courts
Jud District Court Law Clerk
$23.26 /hr$25,790—

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.