State employees in Kandiyohi County
State of Minnesota employees whose work location is in Kandiyohi County, fiscal year 2026.
Employees
841
FY 2026
Total paid
$54.8M
in FY 2026
Median paid
$65,272
base rate median $70,048
Average paid
$67,362
across 813 with pay
Highest paid
$586,580
Berryhill, Eve Charity
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 Kandiyohi County
FY 2026, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year
Most people
Highest average pay (3+ people)
$127,194
$98,624
$83,730
$77,244
$61,770
$58,081
$52,518
Everyone, FY 2026
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berryhill, Eve Charity | Direct Care and Treatment Child and Adole Psychiatrist | $198.10 /hr | $586,580 | — |
| Moline, Marisa DanElla | Direct Care and Treatment Psych Adv Practice Reg Nurse | $93.37 /hr | $268,828 | — |
| Johnson, Craig R | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU President/Vice Chanc III | $9,545 /2 wk | $213,015 | — |
| Anderson, Michelle | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse Senior | $61.41 /hr | $194,336 | $51,999 |
| Fischer, Jennifer Kurud | Trial Courts Jud District Court Judge | $7,312 /2 wk | $190,117 | — |
| Hanson, Rodney Clay | Trial Courts Jud District Court Chief Judge | $7,678 /2 wk | $190,117 | — |
| Wentzell, Stephen John | Trial Courts Jud District Court Judge | $7,312 /2 wk | $190,117 | — |
| Mueske, Debra F | Trial Courts Jud District Administrator B | $82.87 /hr | $180,962 | — |
| Tebben, Judith Ann | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Administrator 7 +1 more | $4,981 /2 wk | $175,560 | — |
| Allex, Erica | Public Defense Board Public Defense Managing Attrny | $83.51 /hr | $173,701 | — |
| Sammons, Jacquelyn R | Direct Care and Treatment Dir Care & Treatment Mgr 4 Unc | $81.19 /hr | $169,789 | — |
| Peterson, Kyle Andrew | Minnesota IT Services Information Technology Spec 5 | $67.92 /hr | $165,619 | — |
| Greiner, Carter Wm | Public Defense Board Public Defense Asst Attorney | $75.91 /hr | $162,447 | — |
| Liedman, Jay W | Public Defense Board Public Defense Asst Attorney | $75.91 /hr | $162,447 | — |
| Herfindahl, Arie A | Minnesota IT Services Information Syst Manager | $77.92 /hr | $161,991 | — |
| Nordmeyer, Jan Marie | Public Defense Board Public Defense Asst Attorney | $75.91 /hr | $161,688 | — |
| Phillipe, David | Public Defense Board Public Defense Asst Attorney | $75.91 /hr | $161,688 | — |
| Broadwell, Todd G | Transportation Dept Engineer Senior Administrative | $75.66 /hr | $161,075 | — |
| Jordan, Aaron K | Public Defense Board Public Defense Asst Attorney | $75.91 /hr | $160,929 | — |
| Rasmussen, Paul A | Transportation Dept Engineer Senior Administrative | $75.66 /hr | $159,184 | — |
| Karnowski, Susann H | Transportation Dept Engineer Senior Administrative | $75.66 /hr | $157,292 | — |
| Kutzke, Michael R | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU President/Vice Chanc III +1 more | $7,512 /2 wk | $155,888 | — |
| Hodny, Andrew L | Public Defense Board Public Defense Managing Attrny | $72.71 /hr | $154,872 | — |
| Jamma, Heidi Marie | Direct Care and Treatment Dir Care and Treatment Mgr 3 | $73.03 /hr | $152,674 | — |
| Olson, Connie Marie | Minnesota IT Services Systems Supervisor | $72.61 /hr | $150,952 | — |
| Shrestha, Prabesh | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Administrator 7 | $5,308 /2 wk | $148,741 | — |
| Ober, Deann J | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty +1 more | $3,730 /2 wk | $148,201 | $30,627 |
| Luberts, Adam Scott | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse Admin-Supv | $70.52 /hr | $146,607 | — |
| Barney, Ryan Justin | Transportation Dept Engineer Administrative | $69.94 /hr | $145,402 | — |
| Melchert, Bruce T | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse | $59.03 /hr | $142,553 | $6,728 |
| Reinert, Joanne D | Trial Courts Jud Deputy District Admin A | $64.35 /hr | $140,638 | — |
| Knofczynski, William J | Transportation Dept Engineering Specialist Senior | $52.27 /hr | $140,527 | — |
| Magnuson, Kelly J | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Administrator 7 | — | $140,477 | — |
| Bowen, Samuel J | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Administrator 9 | $5,681 /2 wk | $139,854 | — |
| Paisley, Susan Katherine | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty | $3,823 /2 wk | $138,864 | $35,910 |
| Ferguson, Ronald T | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | $3,412 /2 wk | $138,680 | $22,901 |
| Kourtjian, Shanda Deanne | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | $3,332 /2 wk | $138,619 | $38,802 |
| Loehlein, Melissa Louise | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty | $3,823 /2 wk | $138,247 | $17,910 |
| Johnson, Nathan D | Transportation Dept NR Prog Coordinator | $47.76 /hr | $137,762 | $37,158 |
| Yoose, Curtis C | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty +1 more | $3,823 /2 wk | $137,759 | $31,035 |
| Knofczynski, Holly Heather | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse Supervisor | $65.66 /hr | $136,505 | — |
| Olson, Carrie L | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse Supervisor | $65.66 /hr | $136,503 | — |
| Gruis, Mary Beth | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | $3,650 /2 wk | $136,055 | $27,017 |
| Gustafson, Wade A | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty | $3,660 /2 wk | $135,905 | $20,588 |
| Hatlestad, Lexa LeeAnn | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse Supervisor | $65.66 /hr | $135,810 | $253 |
| Johnson, Trevor G | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | $3,730 /2 wk | $134,706 | $20,555 |
| Linder, Troy | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse | $59.03 /hr | $134,025 | $2,656 |
| Anderson, Lori B | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | $3,730 /2 wk | $133,967 | $36,582 |
| Leyk, Mary J | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Administrator 6 +1 more | $4,546 /2 wk | $133,340 | — |
| Lease-Gubrud, Darcy | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | $3,730 /2 wk | $133,293 | $20,672 |
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.