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State employees in Benton County

State of Minnesota employees whose work location is in Benton County, fiscal year 2019.

Employees
74
FY 2019
Total paid
$3.4M
in FY 2019
Median paid
$46,182
base rate median $48,942
Average paid
$46,964
across 73 with pay
Highest paid
$157,179
Jesse, Michael S

Median pay by fiscal year

Paid in year and annual base rate

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Employees by fiscal year

People on the payroll at any time in the year

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Agencies in Benton County

FY 2019, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year

Employees, FY 2019
NameAgencyBase payPaid ▼Overtime
Jesse, Michael STrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$6,196 /2 wk$157,179—
Raupp, Robert JTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$6,196 /2 wk$157,179—
Woehler, Cheryl LTrial Courts
Jud Multi Cnty Court Admin III
$47.82 /hr$99,286—
Bengtson, Fred LNatural Resources Dept
NR Area Supv Wildlife
$40.08 /hr$84,878—
Stewig, Joseph DNatural Resources Dept
NR Area Supv Fisheries
$40.08 /hr$80,628—
Blake-Bradley, Nicola DeanneNatural Resources Dept
NR Area Hydrologist
$38.75 /hr$80,512—
Voss, Melanie KCorrections Dept
Corr Agent Career
$38.75 /hr$80,512—
Huver, Timothy J.Corrections Dept
Corr Agent Career
$38.75 /hr$80,512—
Fossum, Bradley C.Corrections Dept
Corr Agent Career
$38.75 /hr$80,202—
Edgeton, Timothy LNatural Resources Dept
NR Area Supv T & W
$37.26 /hr$76,808—
Wunderlich, Judith MTrial Courts
Jud Court Reporter Steno
$36.36 /hr$75,484—
Holth, Constance KNatural Resources Dept
Hydrologist 2
$36.09 /hr$74,986—
Nemeth, Luke DonLabor & Industry Dept
Construction Code Rep 1
$40.30 /hr$74,394$242
Lee, Michael DNatural Resources Dept
NR Spec Sr Eco Svcs
$34.86 /hr$73,819—
Middendorf, Alice ReginaTrial Courts
Jud Court Operation Supervisor
$35.40 /hr$73,482—
Hauck, Mark MNatural Resources Dept
Planner Senior State
$33.62 /hr$69,853—
Jurek, Christine Ann ThormanNatural Resources Dept
NR Spec Sr Eco Svcs
$33.62 /hr$68,209—
Hanson, Trygve JNatural Resources Dept
NR Spec Sr Parks & Trails
$32.41 /hr$67,036—
Snavely, Nicholas RNatural Resources Dept
NR Spec Int WL
$31.29 /hr$65,140—
Neuman, Jason CNatural Resources Dept
NR Spec Int Fisheries
$31.29 /hr$65,011—
Kedrowski, Sarah ACorrections Dept
Corr Agent Career
$31.29 /hr$63,931—
Bedell, James Arden WilliamNatural Resources Dept
NR Area Hydrologist
$30.25 /hr$62,169—
Pelham, Mark ENatural Resources Dept
NR Spec Fisheries
$29.18 /hr$60,628—
Siemers, Jennifer LTrial Courts
Jud Senior Court Clerk
$28.06 /hr$59,455$53
Sorensen, Susan ReneeTrial Courts
Jud Senior Court Clerk
$27.24 /hr$56,577—
Keute, Melissa LynnTrial Courts
Jud Court Reporter Elect
$26.60 /hr$55,222—
Hokkala-Kuhns, Christine MarieNatural Resources Dept
State Prog Admin Supervisor
$26.63 /hr$54,051—
Williams, DarinCorrections Dept
Sentencing To Service Crew Ldr
$25.71 /hr$53,420—
Millaway, Courtney LeeNatural Resources Dept
NR Spec Int Eco Svcs
$25.37 /hr$52,445—
Borash, Peter NicholasNatural Resources Dept
NR Spec Int WL
$25.37 /hr$51,766$127
Mitchell Jr, Danny DuaneHuman Services Dept
Human Svcs Technician
$23.08 /hr$48,637$3,541
Wipperling, BrandonCorrections Dept
Corr Agent
$23.74 /hr$47,950—
Kampa, Nicole MarieTrial Courts
Jud Senior Court Clerk
$22.30 /hr$46,789$25
Norberg, Jennifer LTrial Courts
Jud Senior Court Clerk
$22.30 /hr$46,763—
Thiam, Christina MHuman Services Dept
Residential Prog Lead
$23.71 /hr$46,464$3,305
Iverson, Rachael ANatural Resources Dept
Office & Admin Specialist Int
$22.34 /hr$46,416—
Hauck Jacobs, Emelia RubyNatural Resources Dept
NR Spec Int Eco Svcs
$22.92 /hr$46,182—
Leigh, DeannaNatural Resources Dept
NR Parks Specialist Int
$22.20 /hr$45,363—
Malinen, Eric JHuman Services Dept
Human Svcs Technician
$18.53 /hr$44,273$6,996
Kruger, Peter James MarvinTrial Courts
Jud District Court Law Clerk
$25.67 /hr$44,152—
Lebbie, Desmond Ngekea SaaHuman Services Dept
Human Svcs Technician
$21.19 /hr$43,779$8,784
Strombeck, Carrie LynnTrial Courts
Jud Senior Court Clerk
$21.03 /hr$43,513—
Helmbrecht, Racheal MarieTrial Courts
Jud Senior Court Clerk
$20.44 /hr$42,454—
Wood, Brittany MarieHuman Services Dept
Human Svcs Technician
$18.05 /hr$42,140$4,216
Pasela, ChristopherHuman Services Dept
Human Svcs Technician
$18.05 /hr$42,023$3,412
Towler, Erin MarieHuman Services Dept
Human Svcs Technician
$20.08 /hr$41,668$713
Barthel, Lynell Mary JohnsonTrial Courts
Jud District Court Law Clerk
$26.33 /hr$41,017—
Sanoski, Amanda KaeNatural Resources Dept
Office & Admin Specialist Int
$18.53 /hr$38,117—
Nelson, Andria KayHuman Services Dept
Human Svcs Technician
$19.57 /hr$35,210$4,310
Storey, Terry LeeNatural Resources Dept
Laborer Trades & Equipment
$24.29 /hr$30,929—

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.