State employees in Lake County
State of Minnesota employees whose work location is in Lake County, fiscal year 2023.
Employees
260
FY 2023
Total paid
$13.3M
in FY 2023
Median paid
$52,637
base rate median $52,853
Average paid
$51,335
across 260 with pay
Highest paid
$169,264
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 2023, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year
Most people
Highest average pay (3+ people)
$80,093
$53,742
$53,036
$47,277
Everyone, FY 2023
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuzzo, Michael James | Trial Courts Jud District Court Judge | $7,031 /2 wk | $169,264 | — |
| Chalupsky, Paulina | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Advanced Prac | $68.57 /hr | $167,770 | — |
| Thomasen, Daniel J | Natural Resources Dept NR Dist Supv - Enforcement | $57.30 /hr | $137,330 | $7,573 |
| Fisher, Jennifer | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Senior | $50.73 /hr | $129,502 | $16,357 |
| Hagen, Brenda Lou | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Supervisor | $54.64 /hr | $125,631 | $3,622 |
| Johansen, Christine M | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Supervisor | $54.64 /hr | $124,107 | $880 |
| Anselment, Alberta | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Senior | $50.73 /hr | $122,237 | $7,753 |
| Hendrickson, Jon J | Natural Resources Dept Engineer Princ | $56.39 /hr | $117,410 | — |
| Reineccius, Jill R | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Senior | $50.73 /hr | $115,875 | $5,960 |
| Tedrick, Luanne E | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Senior | $50.73 /hr | $115,246 | $4,710 |
| Berntson, Kirstin Kate | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $43.35 /hr | $114,354 | $13,039 |
| Goutermont, Heather M | Veterans Affairs Dept Rehabilitation Therapies Dir | $52.79 /hr | $114,179 | $740 |
| Bzdok, Karen Jean | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $41.68 /hr | $112,699 | $14,134 |
| Donner, Danelle Janine | Veterans Affairs Dept Veterans Home Admin | $51.47 /hr | $109,787 | — |
| Maxwell, Christa L | Natural Resources Dept NR Supv | $50.88 /hr | $109,731 | — |
| Havlick, Amber Rose | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $40.08 /hr | $105,466 | $14,174 |
| Osmundson, Kimberly A | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Supervisor | $45.82 /hr | $104,970 | $4,920 |
| Johnson, Kevin G | Natural Resources Dept NR Supv 4 Parks & Trails | $47.40 /hr | $104,854 | $1,609 |
| Butts, Audrey L | Natural Resources Dept NR Supv 4 Parks & Trails | $47.40 /hr | $103,014 | $1,138 |
| Frericks, Bozena | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Senior | $50.73 /hr | $102,871 | $1,945 |
| Shirley, Crystal Carol | Veterans Affairs Dept Occup Therapist Senior | $45.98 /hr | $101,703 | $538 |
| Young, Michael J | Natural Resources Dept NR Forestry Supv | $45.82 /hr | $99,926 | $1,100 |
| Smedstad, Patricia A | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Admin-Supv | $60.78 /hr | $98,062 | — |
| Hansen, Nancy | Natural Resources Dept NR Area Supv Wildlife | $44.13 /hr | $96,434 | $883 |
| McDonald, Sean M | Veterans Affairs Dept Building Maintenance Foreman | $39.54 /hr | $96,323 | $9,206 |
| Cooper, Lauretta | Veterans Affairs Dept Licensed Practical Nurse | $30.70 /hr | $95,875 | $24,950 |
| Westerbur, Amber A | Natural Resources Dept State Prog Admin Supv Prin | $44.13 /hr | $95,174 | — |
| Reichensperger, Jennifer E | Natural Resources Dept Engineering Specialist | $41.71 /hr | $95,066 | $1,562 |
| Tourtelotte, Maryn Joi | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $43.35 /hr | $94,834 | $14,466 |
| Holland, Brent L | Transportation Dept Transp Operations Supv 2 | $42.55 /hr | $92,909 | $1,021 |
| Bushmaker, Jason A | Natural Resources Dept NR Forestry Specialist Senior | $38.38 /hr | $91,509 | $3,994 |
| Hoffmann, Nicholas P | Natural Resources Dept NR Supv 2 Parks & Trails | $41.03 /hr | $90,165 | $2,646 |
| Bautch, Jena M | Veterans Affairs Dept Licensed Practical Nurse | $29.08 /hr | $89,819 | $21,501 |
| Poyhonen, Trevor Karl | Natural Resources Dept NR Forestry Specialist Senior | $33.30 /hr | $89,100 | $13,894 |
| Warnecke, Codi Lyn | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $48.78 /hr | $88,829 | $9,508 |
| Bonander, Christopher Lee | Human Services Dept Human Svcs Prog Rep 2 | $41.24 /hr | $88,387 | — |
| Payment, Crystal Lynn | Natural Resources Dept Engineer 2 Graduate | $40.01 /hr | $88,145 | — |
| Foshay, Katie | Natural Resources Dept NR Supv 4 Parks & Trails | $39.54 /hr | $85,678 | $2,216 |
| Ward, George | Veterans Affairs Dept Accounting Supervisor Senior | $39.54 /hr | $85,276 | — |
| Carey, Mark Wayne | Natural Resources Dept Facilities Bldg & Maint Adv | $39.74 /hr | $83,208 | — |
| Carlson, John A | Veterans Affairs Dept Building Utilities Mechanic | $33.26 /hr | $83,106 | $5,485 |
| Wallin, Ward | Natural Resources Dept NR Supv 1 Parks & Trails | $38.08 /hr | $82,127 | — |
| Frey, Karen M | Natural Resources Dept Retail Operations Supervisor | $38.08 /hr | $82,126 | — |
| Rosha, Kathryn Rose | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $38.53 /hr | $81,995 | $5,396 |
| Kieffer, Andrew J | Natural Resources Dept NR Supv 1 Parks & Trails | $38.08 /hr | $79,976 | $1,421 |
| Little, Clinton J | Natural Resources Dept State Prog Admin Sr | $37.02 /hr | $79,841 | — |
| Reimer, Sarah | Veterans Affairs Dept Human Resources Specialist 2 | $35.66 /hr | $78,312 | $816 |
| McDonnell, Julie A | Natural Resources Dept Planner Principal State | $38.38 /hr | $76,480 | — |
| McCarthy, Elizabeth J | Natural Resources Dept NR Spec Sr Parks & Trails | $34.45 /hr | $75,770 | — |
| Martin, Samuel Benjamin | Natural Resources Dept Hydrologist 2 | $35.69 /hr | $75,687 | — |
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.