State employees in Crow Wing County
State of Minnesota employees whose work location is in Crow Wing County, fiscal year 2026.
Employees
1,202
FY 2026
Total paid
$85.9M
in FY 2026
Median paid
$73,012
base rate median $73,674
Average paid
$72,026
across 1,193 with pay
Highest paid
$280,982
Charlier, Hara
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 Crow Wing County
FY 2026, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year
Most people
Highest average pay (3+ people)
$120,489
$115,296
$85,051
$81,432
$79,486
$73,857
$69,499
$69,495
$66,481
$14,347
Everyone, FY 2026
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlier, Hara | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. IV | $10,828 /2 wk | $280,982 | — |
| Mikhaeil, Amanda | Direct Care and Treatment Psych Adv Practice Reg Nurse | $93.37 /hr | $258,110 | $840 |
| Bryant, Shannon Elaine | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Administrator 11 | $8,248 /2 wk | $214,281 | — |
| Squires, Tarna Lynne | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse Advanced Prac | $76.73 /hr | $206,768 | $221 |
| Aanes, Patricia Alander | Trial Courts Jud District Court Judge | $7,312 /2 wk | $190,117 | — |
| Halverson, Charles David | Trial Courts Jud District Court Judge | $7,312 /2 wk | $190,117 | — |
| Hermerding, David F | Trial Courts Jud District Court Judge | $7,312 /2 wk | $190,117 | — |
| Mallie, Matthew R | Trial Courts Jud District Court Judge | $7,312 /2 wk | $190,117 | — |
| McQuiston, Kristine Renee | Trial Courts Jud District Court Judge | $7,312 /2 wk | $190,117 | — |
| Beierman, Karla Marie | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Lieutenant | $65.72 /hr | $178,984 | $23,043 |
| Ginnaty, Michael T | Transportation Dept Engineer Princ Admin Transp | $81.19 /hr | $172,788 | — |
| Christiansen, Kari M | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Administrator 8 | $6,299 /2 wk | $167,657 | — |
| Dingman, Bradley Paul | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Trooper | $52.06 /hr | $164,074 | $54,214 |
| Hallgren, James E | Transportation Dept Engineer Senior Administrative | $75.66 /hr | $161,075 | — |
| Hughes, Anthony R | Transportation Dept Engineer Senior Administrative | $75.66 /hr | $161,075 | — |
| Hukriede, James J | Transportation Dept Engineer Senior Administrative | $75.66 /hr | $161,019 | — |
| Turcotte, Lance W | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Lieutenant | $65.72 /hr | $159,308 | $10,696 |
| Kosobud, Kevin D | Transportation Dept Engineer Administrative | $69.94 /hr | $158,305 | $12,904 |
| VanVoorhis, Paul R | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Lieutenant | $65.72 /hr | $156,021 | $7,295 |
| Setnes, Joseph Charles | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Trooper | $52.06 /hr | $155,432 | $44,921 |
| Cerney, Ryan Daniel | Direct Care and Treatment Dir Care and Treatment Mgr 3 | $73.03 /hr | $151,825 | — |
| Larson, Troy D | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Trooper | $52.06 /hr | $151,781 | $39,826 |
| Blasing, Nicole R | Pollution Control Agency Pollution Cont Division Dir | $74.13 /hr | $151,303 | — |
| Norman, Cheryl Ruth | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Administrator 9 | $5,779 /2 wk | $150,134 | — |
| Bosch, Martin David | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse Admin-Supv | $70.52 /hr | $149,207 | — |
| Marichalar, Ruben | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Trooper | $52.06 /hr | $146,286 | $32,118 |
| Nelson, Darren H | Transportation Dept Engineer Administrative | $69.94 /hr | $145,402 | — |
| Sobania, David B | Natural Resources Dept Engineer Administrative | $69.94 /hr | $145,401 | — |
| Langner, Robert A | Natural Resources Dept Land Surveyor Admin - Mgmt | $70.22 /hr | $143,331 | — |
| Maciej, Dale D | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Trooper | $52.06 /hr | $143,302 | $32,700 |
| Lang, Paula R | Trial Courts Jud Deputy District Admin A | $66.79 /hr | $141,963 | — |
| Seifermann, Adam Beau | Natural Resources Dept NR Dist Supv - Enforcement | $60.99 /hr | $141,687 | $13,308 |
| Marlatt, Michael R | Minnesota IT Services Systems Analysis Unit Supv | $67.92 /hr | $141,203 | — |
| Lee, Randi | Direct Care and Treatment Dir Care and Treatment Mgr 3 | $66.43 /hr | $140,580 | — |
| Kramer, Barbara Jean | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse | $56.77 /hr | $140,246 | $29,169 |
| Diederich, Nicholas Paul | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Trooper | $52.06 /hr | $139,872 | $29,089 |
| Neumann, Bonnie Lynn | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse | $59.03 /hr | $139,650 | $8,778 |
| Munsch, Richard H | Transportation Dept Engineering Specialist Senior | $52.27 /hr | $138,980 | — |
| Streed, Scott M | MN St Colleges & Universities Management Info Syst Supv 2 | $65.25 /hr | $138,865 | — |
| Davis, Gae L | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty | $3,742 /2 wk | $138,395 | $12,649 |
| Sturzl, Rebecca Ann | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse Supervisor | $65.66 /hr | $138,103 | — |
| Otterson, Nicholas John | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Trooper | $52.06 /hr | $137,725 | $30,221 |
| Haugen, Theresa M | Pollution Control Agency Pollution Cont Program Admi | $65.66 /hr | $137,682 | — |
| Davis, David J | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty | $3,823 /2 wk | $136,964 | $3,056 |
| Hansen, Kenneth R | Transportation Dept Engineer Administrative | $69.94 /hr | $136,926 | — |
| Koenen, Travis James | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Trooper | $52.06 /hr | $135,564 | $27,227 |
| Winterowd, Betty Jo | Transportation Dept State Prog Admin Manager Sr | $63.35 /hr | $134,868 | — |
| Scott, Kirby J | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty +1 more | — | $134,810 | $22,363 |
| Patnode, Jeffrey David | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Trooper | $52.06 /hr | $133,443 | $20,264 |
| Schiller, Eric J | Transportation Dept Engineer Princ | $63.10 /hr | $132,445 | — |
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.