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State employees in Clay County

State of Minnesota employees whose work location is in Clay County, fiscal year 2026.

Employees
1,155
FY 2026
Total paid
$75.4M
in FY 2026
Median paid
$64,229
base rate median $71,229
Average paid
$66,638
across 1,132 with pay
Highest paid
$374,158
Downs, Timothy Michael

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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Employees, FY 2026
NameAgencyBase payPaid ▼Overtime
Peterson, Ronda KMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
$2,747 /2 wk$76,000$4,610
Curtin, Shannon MarieMN St Colleges & Universities
MSUAASF Range D
+1 more
$2,804 /2 wk$75,771—
Lesch, JohnMN St Colleges & Universities
Information Technology Spec 2
$37.07 /hr$75,489—
Fogarty, TanyaState Auditor
Local Govt Audit Inter
$38.55 /hr$75,378—
Clancy, RyanMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
$2,620 /2 wk$75,330$7,376
Dietrich, Alison CatherineMN St Colleges & Universities
MSUAASF Range D
$2,899 /2 wk$75,283—
Baranko Faught, Loren LydiaMN St Colleges & Universities
MSUAASF Range D
$2,899 /2 wk$75,192—
Balerud, Erin LeeMN St Colleges & Universities
Library/Info Res Serv Spec Sr
$37.26 /hr$75,175—
Jorgensen, Jessica MMN St Colleges & Universities
Campus Security Officer
$32.54 /hr$75,036$7,046
Johnson, Michael JosephMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
$2,880 /2 wk$74,707—
Christianson, John ThomasMN St Colleges & Universities
Building Utilities Mechanic
$34.52 /hr$74,641$2,822
Aasved, Bryse LawrenTrial Courts
Jud District Court Law Clerk
$35.33 /hr$74,634—
Forster, ScottMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
$2,869 /2 wk$74,559—
Johnson, Megan EMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
$2,474 /2 wk$74,531—
Lall, RitaMN St Colleges & Universities
Clinical Program Therapist 2
$47.78 /hr$74,473—
Winter, Logan MarieMN St Colleges & Universities
Speech Pathology Clinician
$37.26 /hr$74,412—
Aakre, Angela LynnTrial Courts
Jud Court Reporter Elect
$34.87 /hr$73,878—
Fox, Stephen MatthewMN St Colleges & Universities
MSUAASF Range C
+1 more
$2,740 /2 wk$73,843—
Spiekermeier, Brandon JamesMN St Colleges & Universities
Tech College Faculty
+1 more
—$73,690—
Jorud, Michael SMN St Colleges & Universities
Automotive Mechanic
$33.57 /hr$73,336$352
Archambeau, EllenHuman Services Dept
Human Svcs Prog Spec 1
$34.69 /hr$73,307—
Small, Eddie RMN St Colleges & Universities
Campus Security Officer
$32.54 /hr$73,257$3,807
Mills, Christopher EMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+1 more
—$73,155—
Scarlett, Darla PolkMN St Colleges & Universities
Information Officer 2
$35.96 /hr$73,028$351
Fog, JoseyMN St Colleges & Universities
MSUAASF Range D
$2,804 /2 wk$72,833—
Koehler, Ryan RobertMN St Colleges & Universities
Graphic Arts Specialist
$35.17 /hr$72,819—
Collins, Sean GregoryMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Academic Supervisor 3
$49.39 /hr$72,702—
Sorum, Michael JMN St Colleges & Universities
Locksmith
$33.57 /hr$72,435—
Hulter, Mandie LynnMN St Colleges & Universities
College Laboratory Srvc Spec
+1 more
$34.69 /hr$72,273—
Stenseth, Carrie AnnMN St Colleges & Universities
MSUAASF Range C
$2,662 /2 wk$72,133—
Strand, Tyler LeslieMN St Colleges & Universities
Social Worker
$34.69 /hr$72,119—
Carlson, Dana BMN St Colleges & Universities
College Laboratory Srvc Spec
$34.69 /hr$72,118—
Nolte, Todd CMN St Colleges & Universities
College Laboratory Srvc Spec
$34.69 /hr$72,118—
Sommers, Kyle L.Transportation Dept
Transp Generalist Senior
$32.62 /hr$72,033$830
Hartung, Samantha RoseState Auditor
Local Govt Audit Inter
$35.96 /hr$71,773$191
Strum, Tyson AndrewTrial Courts
Jud District Court Law Clerk
$33.59 /hr$71,396—
Forrest, Steven AnthonyDirect Care and Treatment
Behavior Modification Asst
$27.53 /hr$71,281$10,581
Hanson Schafer, Dana LynnMN St Colleges & Universities
MSUAASF Range C
+1 more
$2,662 /2 wk$71,278—
Olson, Jeffrey DennisMN St Colleges & Universities
Carpenter
$34.52 /hr$71,261—
Kuznia, Braden ValerianMN St Colleges & Universities
MSUAASF Range C
$2,740 /2 wk$71,159—
Kellems, VanessaMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
$2,736 /2 wk$71,139—
Boimah, Lilian WattaDirect Care and Treatment
Behavior Modification Asst
$30.89 /hr$71,138$24,729
Dabbert, DanaTransportation Dept
Transp Generalist
$31.06 /hr$70,881$4,695
Anderson, Amy LeeMN St Colleges & Universities
Small Busines Assistance Coord
$34.69 /hr$70,736—
Lee, Matthew PhillipMN St Colleges & Universities
Information Technology Spec 2
$39.73 /hr$70,713$788
Stenstrom, Kayla AnnMN St Colleges & Universities
Information Officer 1
$34.69 /hr$70,391$104
Anderson, JoDee LynnMN St Colleges & Universities
State Prog Admin Tech Spec
$33.28 /hr$70,337$2,168
MacArthur, RobertMN St Colleges & Universities
Painter
$33.57 /hr$70,228$428
Runningen, MarcTransportation Dept
Transp Generalist Senior
$34.49 /hr$69,849—
Smith, Quantone DemarDirect Care and Treatment
Skills Development Specialist
$33.48 /hr$69,798$977

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.