State employees in Lake County
State of Minnesota employees whose work location is in Lake County, fiscal year 2025.
Employees
290
FY 2025
Total paid
$15.7M
in FY 2025
Median paid
$54,394
base rate median $58,282
Average paid
$54,442
across 289 with pay
Highest paid
$191,639
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 2025, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year
Most people
Highest average pay (3+ people)
$73,528
$59,867
$53,655
$53,041
Everyone, FY 2025
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chalupsky, Paulina | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Advanced Prac | $81.78 /hr | $191,639 | — |
| Hanke, Steven Bradley | Trial Courts Jud District Court Judge | $7,312 /2 wk | $190,117 | — |
| Houle Burns, Rennae Ann | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Admin-Supv | $69.48 /hr | $168,627 | — |
| Duncan, Kipp G | Natural Resources Dept NR Dist Supv - Enforcement | $65.72 /hr | $143,641 | $21,937 |
| Fisher, Jennifer | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Senior | $60.50 /hr | $143,072 | $18,479 |
| Tedrick, Luanne E | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Senior | $60.50 /hr | $138,376 | $9,435 |
| Anselment, Alberta | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Senior | $60.50 /hr | $136,586 | $9,705 |
| Bzdok, Karen Jean | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $49.71 /hr | $133,379 | $19,606 |
| Hendrickson, Jon J | Natural Resources Dept Engineer Princ | $62.17 /hr | $129,142 | — |
| Warnecke, Codi Lyn | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $58.16 /hr | $129,119 | $26,001 |
| Berntson, Kirstin Kate | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $51.71 /hr | $129,018 | $14,205 |
| McLaughlin, Danelle Janine | Veterans Affairs Dept Veterans Home Admin | $58.73 /hr | $121,996 | — |
| Goutermont, Heather M | Veterans Affairs Dept Rehabilitation Therapies Dir | $58.20 /hr | $120,903 | — |
| Osmundson, Kimberly A | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Supervisor | $54.16 /hr | $120,314 | $5,606 |
| Hansen, Paul J | Natural Resources Dept NR Supv | $56.10 /hr | $119,338 | — |
| Thomasen, Daniel J | Natural Resources Dept NR Dist Supv - Enforcement | $63.17 /hr | $118,479 | $4,090 |
| Rosha, Kathryn Rose | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Supervisor | $52.26 /hr | $117,540 | $7,251 |
| Young, Michael J | Natural Resources Dept NR Forestry Supv | $52.26 /hr | $117,240 | $6,070 |
| Johnson, Kevin G | Natural Resources Dept NR Supv 4 Parks & Trails | $52.26 /hr | $117,105 | $2,718 |
| Hagen, Brenda Lou | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Supervisor | $64.69 /hr | $116,054 | $4,973 |
| Poyhonen, Trevor Karl | Natural Resources Dept NR Forestry Specialist Senior | $39.34 /hr | $112,513 | $23,972 |
| Koepke, Chastity Jan | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $53.78 /hr | $112,086 | $10,762 |
| Havlick, Amber Rose | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $47.79 /hr | $109,894 | $20,258 |
| Cooper, Lauretta | Veterans Affairs Dept Licensed Practical Nurse | $34.69 /hr | $109,429 | $32,058 |
| Reineccius, Jill R | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Senior | $60.50 /hr | $106,468 | $109 |
| Tourtelotte, Maryn Joi | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $51.71 /hr | $105,956 | $9,771 |
| McDonald, Sean M | Veterans Affairs Dept Building Maintenance Supv 1 | $46.91 /hr | $104,099 | $7,010 |
| Reichensperger, Jennifer E | Natural Resources Dept Engineering Specialist | $45.98 /hr | $103,028 | $6,119 |
| Hoffmann, Nicholas P | Natural Resources Dept NR Supv 2 Parks & Trails | $45.24 /hr | $102,056 | $1,962 |
| Hansen, Nancy | Natural Resources Dept NR Area Supv Wildlife | $48.66 /hr | $101,771 | $681 |
| Westerbur, Amber A | Natural Resources Dept State Prog Admin Supv Prin | $48.66 /hr | $101,078 | — |
| Carey, Mark Wayne | Natural Resources Dept Facilities Bldg & Maint Adv | $45.47 /hr | $100,369 | $3,638 |
| Bautch, Jena M | Veterans Affairs Dept Licensed Practical Nurse | $33.85 /hr | $99,735 | $27,847 |
| Holland, Brent L | Transportation Dept Transp Operations Supv 2 | $46.91 /hr | $99,330 | $1,436 |
| Bushmaker, Jason A | Natural Resources Dept NR Forestry Specialist Senior | $42.31 /hr | $98,843 | $6,803 |
| Bonander, Christopher Lee | Human Services Dept Human Svcs Prog Rep 2 | $47.05 /hr | $98,734 | — |
| Foshay, Katie | Natural Resources Dept NR Supv 4 Parks & Trails | $46.91 /hr | $97,003 | $1,631 |
| Rude, Alexander Michael | Natural Resources Dept Engineer Senior | $47.64 /hr | $96,069 | — |
| Wallin, Ward | Natural Resources Dept NR Supv 2 Parks & Trails | $45.24 /hr | $93,959 | — |
| Carlson, John A | Veterans Affairs Dept Building Utilities Mechanic | $34.76 /hr | $92,873 | $7,679 |
| Payment, Crystal Lynn | Natural Resources Dept Engineer 2 Graduate | $44.11 /hr | $91,627 | — |
| McDonnell, Julie A | Natural Resources Dept Planner Principal State | $45.47 /hr | $91,025 | — |
| Ward, George | Veterans Affairs Dept Accounting Supervisor Senior | $43.59 /hr | $90,547 | — |
| Harkness, Alisha H | Veterans Affairs Dept Veterans Care Specialist | $30.43 /hr | $89,661 | $24,109 |
| Weberg, Matthew Aaron | Natural Resources Dept NR Area Supv Fisheries | $43.59 /hr | $88,748 | — |
| Owiny, Ruby L | MN St Colleges & Universities State University Faculty +1 more | $2,840 /2 wk | $87,393 | $9,095 |
| Anderson, Scott A | Veterans Affairs Dept General Repair Worker | $30.35 /hr | $87,247 | $9,201 |
| Martin, Samuel Benjamin | Natural Resources Dept Hydrologist 2 | $42.31 /hr | $86,462 | — |
| Jamnick, April Lynn | Veterans Affairs Dept Human Svcs Technician | $24.38 /hr | $86,270 | $29,268 |
| Little, Clinton J | Natural Resources Dept State Prog Admin Sr | $40.82 /hr | $84,793 | — |
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.