State employees in Chisago County
State of Minnesota employees whose work location is in Chisago County, fiscal year 2026.
Employees
550
FY 2026
Total paid
$36.5M
in FY 2026
Median paid
$69,203
base rate median $68,869
Average paid
$66,624
across 548 with pay
Highest paid
$190,117
Dowdal, Bridgid E
Median pay by fiscal year
Paid in year and annual base rate
Median paid in yearMedian annual base rate
Employees by fiscal year
People on the payroll at any time in the year
Agencies in Chisago County
FY 2026, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year
Most people
Highest average pay (3+ people)
$83,007
$78,827
$69,161
$67,511
$55,362
$41,584
Everyone, FY 2026
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward, Emileigh M | Corrections Dept Clinical Program Therapist 2 | $33.48 /hr | $67,721 | — |
| Poorker, Melissa M | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $32.23 /hr | $67,660 | $4,593 |
| Spencer, William | Corrections Dept Central Svcs Admin Spec Prin | $32.54 /hr | $67,649 | — |
| Kelly, John R | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $39.66 /hr | $67,615 | $12,709 |
| Dahl, Joseph Q | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $34.92 /hr | $67,390 | $119 |
| Olson, Jared Kenneth | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $30.65 /hr | $67,370 | $5,203 |
| Ndongla, Boris | Direct Care and Treatment Behavior Modification Asst | $30.09 /hr | $67,351 | $11,567 |
| Williams, Cameron Tyrell | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $30.65 /hr | $67,323 | $5,374 |
| Cieluch Jr, Rick Joseph | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist | $33.54 /hr | $67,223 | — |
| Bodell, Bryce C | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $32.23 /hr | $67,037 | $2,509 |
| Dufner, John | Minnesota IT Services Information Technology Spec 3 | $35.69 /hr | $66,948 | — |
| Garcia, Jessica Marie | Direct Care and Treatment Behavior Modification Asst | $30.89 /hr | $66,942 | $8,218 |
| McElrath I, Tyler M | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $31.38 /hr | $66,912 | $3,074 |
| Gordon Jr, Stephen Adam | Direct Care and Treatment Behavior Modification Asst | $29.22 /hr | $66,789 | $4,809 |
| Hammer, Aimee J | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $39.66 /hr | $66,763 | $1 |
| Anderson, Joseph John | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist | $31.06 /hr | $66,539 | $1,141 |
| Salmonson, Kimberly K | Corrections Dept Office & Admin Specialist Prin | $32.54 /hr | $66,480 | — |
| Kvale, Jeffrey A | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist | $31.06 /hr | $66,373 | $1,118 |
| Scherer, Jordon S | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $32.23 /hr | $66,103 | $1,920 |
| Volk, William R | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist | $31.06 /hr | $65,943 | $419 |
| Oliver, Christopher M | Corrections Dept Cook Coordinator | $30.09 /hr | $65,910 | $1,884 |
| Hall, Justin G | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $30.65 /hr | $65,681 | $6,481 |
| Thompson, Carla J | Corrections Dept Licensed Practical Nurse | $34.36 /hr | $65,472 | $2,131 |
| Mack, Candace | Corrections Dept Office & Admin Specialist Prin | $31.68 /hr | $65,419 | — |
| Jokinen, Eric Kiefer | Direct Care and Treatment Behavior Modification Asst | $30.89 /hr | $65,406 | $6,123 |
| Mack, Lona D | Corrections Dept Management Analyst 1 | $32.40 /hr | $65,161 | — |
| Nelson, Sara | Direct Care and Treatment Behavior Modification Asst | $30.89 /hr | $65,137 | $2,190 |
| Pate, Trey R | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $32.23 /hr | $65,059 | $3,086 |
| Steele, Jenna L | Corrections Dept Office & Admin Specialist Prin | $31.68 /hr | $64,913 | — |
| Lein, David Richard | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist | $31.06 /hr | $64,880 | — |
| Hall, Elijah J | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $30.65 /hr | $64,866 | $12,485 |
| Barlow, Andrea L | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $30.65 /hr | $64,798 | $1,823 |
| Kurvers, Paul | Natural Resources Dept NR Supv | $56.94 /hr | $64,720 | — |
| Lindstrom, Leroy Adam | Corrections Dept Plumber Chief | $41.42 /hr | $64,592 | — |
| Mortenson I, Breckin M | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $29.83 /hr | $64,323 | $2,214 |
| Isle, Andrew lee | Corrections Dept Groundskeeper Senior | $30.89 /hr | $64,270 | — |
| Trevis, Edward Michael | Corrections Dept Laborer Trades & Equipment | $29.93 /hr | $64,155 | $1,841 |
| Morrison, Charles H | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist | $31.06 /hr | $64,152 | $4,289 |
| Carver, Christopher Thomas | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist | $30.19 /hr | $64,007 | $803 |
| Struss, Kelly M | Direct Care and Treatment Skills Development Specialist | $29.25 /hr | $63,984 | $4,320 |
| Wethern, Kimberly Anne | Direct Care and Treatment Behavior Modification Asst | $30.89 /hr | $63,822 | $4,029 |
| Ostler, Rachel | Corrections Dept State Prog Admin Intermediate | $31.26 /hr | $63,744 | — |
| Warner, Danielle | Corrections Dept Emergency Medical Tech | $30.89 /hr | $63,638 | $7,665 |
| Poorker, Justin | Corrections Dept General Repair Worker | $30.81 /hr | $63,631 | — |
| Cinelli, Shoshannah Geraldine | Corrections Dept Office Services Supervisor 1 | $30.55 /hr | $63,415 | — |
| McGrath, Daren A | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $32.23 /hr | $63,333 | $4,098 |
| Halverson, Allen D | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $31.38 /hr | $63,326 | $1,693 |
| Chandler, Jamie L. | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 3 | $36.75 /hr | $63,181 | $882 |
| Gasper, Johanna L | Corrections Dept Library Technician | $29.68 /hr | $62,777 | — |
| Schafer, Heidi Jo | Corrections Dept Office & Admin Specialist Sr | $30.09 /hr | $62,556 | — |
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.