State employees in Lake County
State of Minnesota employees whose work location is in Lake County, fiscal year 2022.
Employees
295
FY 2022
Total paid
$13.1M
in FY 2022
Median paid
$46,359
base rate median $50,315
Average paid
$45,018
across 292 with pay
Highest paid
$177,726
Cuzzo, Michael James
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 2022, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year
Most people
Highest average pay (3+ people)
$66,816
$45,701
$42,963
$40,333
Everyone, FY 2022
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuzzo, Michael James | Trial Courts Jud District Court Judge | $6,269 /2 wk | $177,726 | — |
| Thomasen, Daniel J | Natural Resources Dept NR Dist Supv - Enforcement | $54.71 /hr | $173,854 | $45,104 |
| Chalupsky, Paulina | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Advanced Prac | $66.90 /hr | $153,207 | — |
| Smedstad, Patricia A | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Admin-Supv | $59.30 /hr | $121,963 | — |
| Friesner, Brenda Lou | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Supervisor | $53.31 /hr | $118,165 | $6,895 |
| Fisher, Jennifer | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Senior | $47.59 /hr | $113,715 | $14,680 |
| Frericks, Bozena | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Supervisor | $53.31 /hr | $113,187 | $1,594 |
| Johansen, Christine M | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Supervisor | $53.31 /hr | $110,547 | $657 |
| Anselment, Alberta | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Senior | $49.49 /hr | $108,387 | $5,793 |
| Hendrickson, Jon J | Natural Resources Dept Engineer Princ | $51.61 /hr | $108,349 | — |
| Goutermont, Heather M | Veterans Affairs Dept Rehabilitation Therapies Dir | $51.50 /hr | $108,153 | $193 |
| Bzdok, Karen Jean | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $39.10 /hr | $107,926 | $22,682 |
| Maxwell, Christa L | Natural Resources Dept NR Supv | $49.64 /hr | $107,688 | — |
| Lehn, James Michael | Veterans Affairs Dept Building Maintenance Foreman | $38.58 /hr | $101,927 | $8,208 |
| Altmann, John R | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $47.59 /hr | $99,838 | $10,999 |
| Donner, Danelle Janine | Veterans Affairs Dept Veterans Home Admin | $48.52 /hr | $98,939 | — |
| Johnson, Kevin G | Natural Resources Dept NR Supv 4 Parks & Trails | $46.24 /hr | $98,058 | $824 |
| Berntson, Kirstin Kate | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $40.66 /hr | $97,554 | $17,240 |
| Osmundson, Kimberly A | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $40.66 /hr | $96,760 | $15,291 |
| Butts, Audrey L | Natural Resources Dept NR Supv 4 Parks & Trails | $46.24 /hr | $96,256 | — |
| Peterson, Jason A | Natural Resources Dept NR Supv 4 Parks & Trails | $46.24 /hr | $96,111 | — |
| Reineccius, Jill R | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Senior | $49.49 /hr | $95,814 | $4,182 |
| Tedrick, Luanne E | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Senior | $47.59 /hr | $94,965 | $4,254 |
| Shirley, Crystal Carol | Veterans Affairs Dept Occup Therapist Senior | $44.86 /hr | $93,167 | — |
| Havlick, Amber Rose | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $37.59 /hr | $93,124 | $23,556 |
| Young, Michael J | Natural Resources Dept NR Forestry Supv | $43.05 /hr | $90,408 | $2,594 |
| Hansen, Nancy | Natural Resources Dept NR Area Supv Wildlife | $43.05 /hr | $89,412 | — |
| Paron, Dean G | Natural Resources Dept NR Area Supv Fisheries | $43.05 /hr | $89,410 | — |
| Bushmaker, Jason A | Natural Resources Dept NR Forestry Specialist Senior | $37.44 /hr | $89,320 | $9,283 |
| Holland, Brent L | Transportation Dept Transp Operations Supv 2 | $41.51 /hr | $87,643 | $1,328 |
| Rosha, Kathryn Rose | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $36.16 /hr | $87,523 | $12,894 |
| Westerbur, Amber A | Natural Resources Dept State Prog Admin Supv Prin | $43.05 /hr | $87,320 | — |
| Hoffmann, Nicholas P | Natural Resources Dept NR Supv 2 Parks & Trails | $40.03 /hr | $84,830 | $3,339 |
| Reichensperger, Jennifer E | Natural Resources Dept Engineering Specialist | $39.70 /hr | $84,596 | $3,170 |
| Warnecke, Codi Lyn | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $47.59 /hr | $81,514 | $12,870 |
| Tourtelotte, Maryn Joi | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $40.66 /hr | $81,030 | $9,884 |
| Bonander, Christopher Lee | Human Services Dept Human Svcs Prog Rep 2 | $38.77 /hr | $80,142 | — |
| Ward, George | Veterans Affairs Dept Accounting Supervisor Senior | $38.58 /hr | $80,126 | — |
| Payment, Crystal Lynn | Natural Resources Dept Engineer 2 Graduate | $38.08 /hr | $79,206 | — |
| Poyhonen, Trevor Karl | Natural Resources Dept NR Forestry Specialist Senior | $31.35 /hr | $77,513 | $9,617 |
| Carlson, John A | Veterans Affairs Dept Building Utilities Mechanic | $32.45 /hr | $77,327 | $4,142 |
| Bautch, Jena M | Veterans Affairs Dept Licensed Practical Nurse | $27.62 /hr | $77,260 | $20,251 |
| Frey, Karen M | Natural Resources Dept Retail Operations Supervisor | $37.15 /hr | $77,236 | — |
| Wallin, Ward | Natural Resources Dept NR Supv 1 Parks & Trails | $37.15 /hr | $77,155 | — |
| Cooper, Lauretta | Veterans Affairs Dept Licensed Practical Nurse | $29.95 /hr | $77,073 | $19,827 |
| Carey, Mark Wayne | Natural Resources Dept Facilities Bldg & Maint Adv | $37.44 /hr | $75,334 | — |
| Little, Clinton J | Natural Resources Dept State Prog Admin Sr | $36.12 /hr | $75,015 | — |
| Keller, Rebecca | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $45.76 /hr | $74,939 | $11,496 |
| Reimer, Sarah | Veterans Affairs Dept Human Resources Specialist 2 | $33.61 /hr | $72,837 | — |
| McDonald, Sean M | Veterans Affairs Dept Building Utilities Mechanic | $30.10 /hr | $72,524 | $3,130 |
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.