State employees in Lake County
State of Minnesota employees whose work location is in Lake County, fiscal year 2026.
Employees
290
FY 2026
Total paid
$16.5M
in FY 2026
Median paid
$54,990
base rate median $60,778
Average paid
$57,026
across 290 with pay
Highest paid
$201,138
Chalupsky, Paulina
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 Lake County
FY 2026, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year
Most people
Highest average pay (3+ people)
$71,959
$71,342
$56,730
$54,569
Everyone, FY 2026
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens, Jennifer Lynn | Veterans Affairs Dept Human Svcs Technician | $28.44 /hr | $12,356 | $1,180 |
| Nordman, Carah A | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $51.71 /hr | $12,331 | — |
| Klinker, Amber J | Natural Resources Dept Parks & Trails Associate +1 more | $24.79 /hr | $11,910 | $546 |
| Cleary, Jacob Loyd | Veterans Affairs Dept Food Service Worker | $22.40 /hr | $11,864 | $100 |
| Eklund, Jonas A | Natural Resources Dept Parks & Trails Associate | $21.91 /hr | $11,787 | — |
| Woldstad, Jacob | Veterans Affairs Dept Human Svcs Technician | $22.84 /hr | $11,478 | $1,019 |
| Taylor, Han Leif | Natural Resources Dept Laborer Trades & Equipment | $29.93 /hr | $11,028 | $2,155 |
| Johnson, Aaron Patrick | Natural Resources Dept Buildings & Grounds Worker +1 more | $24.79 /hr | $11,023 | — |
| Brown, Kiara | Veterans Affairs Dept Human Svcs Technician | $21.22 /hr | $10,982 | — |
| Boatman, Steven Roger | Natural Resources Dept Laborer General | $22.40 /hr | $10,650 | $575 |
| Meadowcroft, Matthew | Veterans Affairs Dept General Maintenance Wrkr | $21.41 /hr | $10,508 | — |
| Blanchard, Barrett H | Natural Resources Dept Buildings & Grounds Worker | $21.91 /hr | $10,391 | $942 |
| Cannon, Sarah Elizabeth | Trial Courts Jud District Court Law Clerk | $33.69 /hr | $10,267 | — |
| Lehtinen, Danielle Rae | Veterans Affairs Dept Human Svcs Technician | $21.73 /hr | $10,253 | $1,263 |
| Gregg Escalante, Conor | Veterans Affairs Dept Food Service Worker | $20.96 /hr | $9,775 | $811 |
| Hamalainen, Tyler J | Natural Resources Dept Parks & Trails Associate | $21.91 /hr | $9,348 | — |
| Gerrard, Brett Bisbee | Natural Resources Dept NR Tech Parks & Trails | $27.24 /hr | $8,717 | — |
| Lillis, Phoenix | Veterans Affairs Dept Human Svcs Technician | $22.23 /hr | $7,548 | $542 |
| Wagner, Elizabeth k | Natural Resources Dept Parks & Trails Associate +1 more | $26.16 /hr | $7,390 | — |
| Hendrickson, Peggy Sue | Veterans Affairs Dept Food Service Worker | $20.51 /hr | $7,332 | $246 |
| Yoki, Beverly A | Natural Resources Dept Parks & Trails Associate | $23.61 /hr | $7,316 | — |
| Beck, Dale Allen | Natural Resources Dept Buildings & Grounds Worker | $24.79 /hr | $7,226 | $147 |
| Smith, Oliver | Natural Resources Dept Buildings & Grounds Worker | $22.40 /hr | $7,168 | — |
| Heller, Josiah Christian | Veterans Affairs Dept Human Svcs Technician | $22.50 /hr | $7,028 | $347 |
| Springer, Bode S | Natural Resources Dept Buildings & Grounds Worker +1 more | $21.41 /hr | $6,268 | — |
| McCoy, Jon Trevor | Veterans Affairs Dept Human Svcs Technician | $28.02 /hr | $5,353 | $927 |
| Hottinger, Anna Grace | Veterans Affairs Dept Community Svcs Program Spec 3 | $30.23 /hr | $4,837 | — |
| Nelson, Terri Lee | Natural Resources Dept Parks & Trails Associate | $26.16 /hr | $4,186 | — |
| Johnson, Toni Lee | Natural Resources Dept Parks & Trails Associate | $26.16 /hr | $3,558 | — |
| Lillie, Teresa | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $45.95 /hr | $3,460 | $17 |
| Thums, McKenzie Grace | Veterans Affairs Dept Human Svcs Technician | $21.22 /hr | $3,162 | — |
| Overby, Loren Michael | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $51.71 /hr | $3,044 | — |
| Eliasen, Sophie Grace | Veterans Affairs Dept Human Svcs Technician | $26.12 /hr | $2,885 | — |
| Strauser, Victoria Leigh | Natural Resources Dept Parks & Trails Associate | $21.91 /hr | $2,631 | — |
| Thums, Hannah DiAnne | Veterans Affairs Dept Human Svcs Technician | $26.86 /hr | $2,297 | — |
| Starkey, Shannon L | Veterans Affairs Dept Human Svcs Technician | $28.44 /hr | $2,048 | — |
| McDonald, Debra A | Natural Resources Dept Parks & Trails Associate | $22.40 /hr | $1,588 | — |
| Wagner, Cheridan Anne | Natural Resources Dept Parks & Trails Associate | $22.94 /hr | $1,288 | — |
| Bradbury-Pridgen, Carole Jeanette | Veterans Affairs Dept Human Svcs Technician | $28.44 /hr | $910 | — |
| Midbrod, Susan Arlene | Veterans Affairs Dept Human Svcs Technician | $27.53 /hr | $881 | — |
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.