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State employees in Dakota County

State of Minnesota employees whose work location is in Dakota County, fiscal year 2016.

Employees
1,877
FY 2016
Total paid
$82M
in FY 2016
Median paid
$46,852
base rate median $49,650
Average paid
$45,397
across 1,807 with pay
Highest paid
$206,431
Wynes, Tim A

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Employees, FY 2016
NameAgencyBase payPaid ▼Overtime
Wynes, Tim AMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU President/Vice Chanc III
$7,631 /2 wk$206,431—
Erickson, Scott DMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Administrator 9
$5,710 /2 wk$151,170—
Asphaug, KarenTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$5,754 /2 wk$150,831—
Royal, ChristinaMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Administrator 9
$5,710 /2 wk$148,388—
Knutson, David LTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$5,754 /2 wk$144,001—
Abrams, Jerome BTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$5,754 /2 wk$143,851—
Baxter, M MichaelTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$5,754 /2 wk$143,851—
Carter, Joseph TTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$5,754 /2 wk$143,851—
King, Colleen GTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$5,754 /2 wk$143,851—
Lehmann, Christopher JTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$5,754 /2 wk$143,851—
MacDonald, Erica HinkleTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$5,754 /2 wk$143,851—
Mayer, MichaelTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$5,754 /2 wk$143,851—
McCollum, Cynthia LTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$5,754 /2 wk$143,851—
McManus, Timothy JTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$5,754 /2 wk$143,851—
Messerich, Kathryn Helen DavisTrial Courts
Jud Assistant Chief Judge
$5,754 /2 wk$143,851—
Moynihan, Shawn MTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$5,754 /2 wk$143,851—
Perkkio, Arlene M ATrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$5,754 /2 wk$143,851—
Pugh, Thomas WTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$5,754 /2 wk$143,851—
Simonett, Martha MTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$5,754 /2 wk$143,851—
Sutherland, Patrice KTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$5,754 /2 wk$143,851—
Wermager, Tim DTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$5,754 /2 wk$143,851—
Holmgren, Steven KPublic Defense Board
Public Defense Chief Publ Def
$66.36 /hr$137,825—
Jones, Brian ETrial Courts
Jud District Administrator B
$62.40 /hr$132,720—
Opp, Michael RMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Administrator 8
$4,996 /2 wk$131,718—
Willis, KevinMinnesota Zoological Garden
Zoo Animal Programs Director
$55.44 /hr$127,149—
Heyman, Joseph R.Public Safety Dept
State Patrol Trooper
$36.49 /hr$124,893$49,065
Figueroa, Daniel LTransportation Dept
Engineering Specialist
$34.57 /hr$120,027$48,121
Vasaly, Thomas CJudicial Standards Board
Judicial-Executive Director
$57.70 /hr$119,838—
Peterson, Mark ChristiMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Administrator 6
—$119,322—
Blommel, Nathan JMN St Colleges & Universities
Tech College Faculty
$2,938 /2 wk$119,176—
Lenertz, Sara HorneMN St Colleges & Universities
Community College Faculty
+1 more
$2,652 /2 wk$118,590$6,790
Renn, Carolyn MTrial Courts
Jud Asst District Admin A
$55.75 /hr$118,576—
Kleinboehl, Jeffrey PMN St Colleges & Universities
Tech College Faculty
+1 more
—$117,118$576
Ehmke, Lee C.Minnesota Zoological Garden
Dir Zoological Gardens
$118.96 /hr$116,998—
Ingutia, Miriam KVeterans Affairs Dept
Registered Nurse Advanced Prac
$56.02 /hr$116,956$656
Theis, Michael APublic Safety Dept
State Patrol Lieutenant
$41.87 /hr$115,447$24,190
Gerber, Bryce RMN.IT Services Office
Systems Analysis Unit Supv
$51.57 /hr$113,009$1,031
Warg, David LorinPublic Defense Board
Public Defense Managing Attrny
$57.09 /hr$111,081—
Barley, Suzanne MPublic Defense Board
Public Defense Managing Attrny
$55.43 /hr$110,960—
Eilers, William SMN St Colleges & Universities
Tech College Faculty
+1 more
—$109,661$1,763
Brusoe, Suzanne LynnMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Administrator 8
$4,636 /2 wk$109,046—
Torrence, Harold EMN St Colleges & Universities
Tech College Faculty
+3 more
$2,795 /2 wk$108,842$15,283
Jagerson, Todd MMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Administrator 6
+2 more
$4,344 /2 wk$108,147—
McQuillan, Patrick DMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Administrator 6
$4,074 /2 wk$107,860—
Deiman, Ann TMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Administrator 6
+1 more
$3,999 /2 wk$107,719—
Hvidsten, Lynne CMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Administrator 6
$4,125 /2 wk$106,392—
Norton, Edwin EMN St Colleges & Universities
Tech College Faculty
+2 more
—$106,043—
Kordosky, Steven RTransportation Dept
Engineer Administrative
$48.84 /hr$105,764$977
Pieper, Jaime CMN St Colleges & Universities
Tech College Faculty
+1 more
$3,481 /2 wk$105,376—
Burns, ElizabethMinnesota Zoological Garden
Zoo Strategic Services Dir
$51.58 /hr$105,240—

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.