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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houle, Darlene A | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty | $3,823 /2 wk | $110,174 | $9,168 |
| Tougas-Mann, Cynthia Kay | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty | $3,497 /2 wk | $110,033 | $17,731 |
| Thalberg, Katie Lynn | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty | $3,742 /2 wk | $110,028 | $4,994 |
| Wagner, Martin James | Transportation Dept Engineering Specialist | $46.67 /hr | $109,883 | $15,940 |
| Thompson, Roger A | Transportation Dept Engineering Specialist Senior | $52.27 /hr | $109,713 | $1,045 |
| Murray, Thomas Leonard | Transportation Dept Engineering Specialist | $43.09 /hr | $109,596 | $19,386 |
| Rider, Margaret | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty +1 more | — | $109,579 | — |
| Hofmann, Paul J | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty | $3,823 /2 wk | $109,474 | $10,582 |
| Kedrowski, Tammy G | Human Services Dept Human Services Supervisor 2 | $49.39 /hr | $109,421 | $1,778 |
| Nelson, Eric A | Natural Resources Dept NR Prog Supv | $54.97 /hr | $109,235 | — |
| Kath, Sarah Elizabeth Myers Smith | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | $3,253 /2 wk | $109,231 | $13,843 |
| Anderson, Dana Rachelle | Trial Courts Jud Multi Cnty Court Admin III | $51.38 /hr | $109,209 | — |
| Baird, Heather Barker | Natural Resources Dept State Prog Admin Director | $53.04 /hr | $109,084 | $107 |
| Cervantez, Eric Anthony | Transportation Dept Transp Prog Supervisor Sr | $53.04 /hr | $109,024 | — |
| Ehnert, Kristina Rose | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | $3,730 /2 wk | $108,927 | $12,356 |
| Gjovik, Todd W | Transportation Dept Transp Specialist | $41.43 /hr | $108,917 | $26,891 |
| Sandberg, John JG | Pollution Control Agency Environmental Res Scientist | $51.45 /hr | $108,736 | $1,775 |
| Pribnow, Curtis R | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty | $3,742 /2 wk | $108,683 | $2,990 |
| Boser, Thomas J | Transportation Dept Engineering Specialist Senior | $52.27 /hr | $108,665 | — |
| Lundeen, Benjamin J | Pollution Control Agency Hydrologist 3 | $51.45 /hr | $108,233 | $257 |
| Austin, Julie A | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty +1 more | — | $108,224 | $6,226 |
| Pikula Jr, Michael V | Transportation Dept Transp Specialist | $41.43 /hr | $108,155 | $27,200 |
| Bursch, Darren H | Human Services Dept Human Services Supervisor 2 | $49.39 /hr | $108,112 | — |
| Sharp, Jennifer Jean | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse | $59.03 /hr | $107,980 | $2,346 |
| Noren, Nicole Marie | Direct Care and Treatment State Prog Admin Coordinator | $53.32 /hr | $107,939 | — |
| Russell, James L | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | $3,730 /2 wk | $107,673 | $827 |
| Olson, Lisa Lorraine | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse | $52.49 /hr | $107,422 | $4,963 |
| Dahlvang, Leon Roy | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty | $3,823 /2 wk | $107,209 | $5,757 |
| Bergeron, Adam Grant | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Trooper | $48.07 /hr | $107,057 | $5,512 |
| Goshey, Bonnie E | Pollution Control Agency Environmental Specialist 4 | $51.45 /hr | $106,963 | — |
| Waller, Luke O | Transportation Dept Safety Administrator | $51.45 /hr | $106,962 | — |
| Mikkelson, Holly L | Pollution Control Agency Environmental Specialist 4 | $51.45 /hr | $106,961 | — |
| Votruba, Phillip B | Pollution Control Agency Environmental Specialist 4 | $51.45 /hr | $106,961 | — |
| Overland, John D | Water & Soil Resources Board Hydrologist 3 | $51.45 /hr | $106,961 | — |
| Johnson, Charles G | Pollution Control Agency Environmental Specialist 4 | $51.45 /hr | $106,961 | — |
| Barrick, Justin M | Pollution Control Agency Environmental Specialist 4 | $51.45 /hr | $106,961 | — |
| Denninger, Jamie | Direct Care and Treatment Safety Administrator | $51.45 /hr | $106,961 | — |
| Sekely, Adam C | Pollution Control Agency Hydrologist 3 | $51.45 /hr | $106,961 | — |
| Mickelson, Paul A | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | — | $106,852 | — |
| Lechelt, Marie K | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | — | $106,688 | — |
| Oie, Michelle Lynn | Pollution Control Agency Environmental Specialist 4 | $51.45 /hr | $106,678 | — |
| Jendro, Amy E | Pollution Control Agency Environmental Specialist 4 | $51.45 /hr | $106,678 | — |
| Hendrickson, Matthew John | Transportation Dept Transp Operations Supv 3 | $51.28 /hr | $106,608 | — |
| Dols, Kenneth E | MN St Colleges & Universities Information Officer 4 | $51.28 /hr | $106,608 | — |
| Motschke, Mark A | Transportation Dept Physical Plant Supervisor | $51.28 /hr | $106,608 | — |
| Lucas, Scott W | Pollution Control Agency Environmental Specialist 4 | $51.45 /hr | $106,535 | — |
| Wearne, Walker J | Natural Resources Dept NR Forestry Program Coord | $47.76 /hr | $106,266 | $6,842 |
| Goeden, Darci L | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | $3,730 /2 wk | $106,027 | $12,722 |
| Gundlach, Vincent Andrew | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse | $56.77 /hr | $106,000 | $13,421 |
| Monson, Michelle M | Human Services Dept Human Svcs Prog Rep 1 | $42.94 /hr | $105,995 | $16,725 |
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.