State employees in Nicollet County
State of Minnesota employees whose work location is in Nicollet County, fiscal year 2026.
Employees
1,798
FY 2026
Total paid
$145M
in FY 2026
Median paid
$74,705
base rate median $71,469
Average paid
$81,040
across 1,793 with pay
Highest paid
$507,544
Hirachan, Soniya
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 Nicollet County
FY 2026, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year
Most people
Highest average pay (3+ people)
$99,913
$81,342
$74,149
$71,496
$61,960
$45,458
Everyone, FY 2026
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meyer, Kelly M | Direct Care and Treatment Human Svcs Investigator | $44.48 /hr | $105,273 | $667 |
| Wakefield-Olson, Jaida Lynn | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse | $48.51 /hr | $105,248 | $12,407 |
| Loud, Zachery S | Direct Care and Treatment Trainee - Psychiatrist Fellow | $53.53 /hr | $105,178 | — |
| Gray, John P | Direct Care and Treatment Clinical Program Therapist 3 | $47.76 /hr | $105,028 | — |
| Lewis, Wesley | Direct Care and Treatment Trainee - Psychiatrist Fellow | $53.53 /hr | $104,764 | — |
| Wojtalewicz, Joseph Scott | Direct Care and Treatment Building Maintenance Supv 2 | $49.39 /hr | $104,690 | — |
| Leinonen, Carol Lynn | Direct Care and Treatment Behavioral Med Practitioner | $65.98 /hr | $104,682 | — |
| Gerold, Erin Danielle | Direct Care and Treatment Clinical Program Therapist 4 | $51.45 /hr | $104,641 | — |
| Zempel, Erin Lee | Direct Care and Treatment Security Counselor | $30.89 /hr | $104,576 | $36,427 |
| Hulke, Ryan R | Direct Care and Treatment Human Svcs Investigator | $44.48 /hr | $104,451 | $400 |
| Baune, Sarah A | Direct Care and Treatment Security Counselor | $32.54 /hr | $104,326 | $34,817 |
| Hesse, Eric J | Direct Care and Treatment Security Counselor Lead | $38.02 /hr | $104,240 | $34,292 |
| Brinker, Molly Elizabeth | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse | $52.49 /hr | $104,216 | $984 |
| Willson, Nicole M | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse | $54.59 /hr | $104,156 | $6,511 |
| Serrano, Katherine A | Direct Care and Treatment Dir Care and Treatment Mgr 1 | $51.00 /hr | $104,101 | — |
| Waldron, Jessica Rae | Direct Care and Treatment Clinical Program Therapist 4 | $51.45 /hr | $103,985 | — |
| Goettl Morales, Nicole Mariah | Direct Care and Treatment Clinical Program Therapist 4 | $51.45 /hr | $103,899 | — |
| Campbell, Allan James | Direct Care and Treatment Security Counselor Lead | $37.13 /hr | $103,853 | $25,467 |
| Sohm, Julie M | Direct Care and Treatment Security Counselor | $34.36 /hr | $103,812 | $29,877 |
| Miller, Edsel R | Direct Care and Treatment Group Supervisor Asst | $45.92 /hr | $103,661 | — |
| Steinborn, Lisa Anne | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse | $52.49 /hr | $103,637 | $5,832 |
| Hedinger, Karina Veronika | Direct Care and Treatment Management Analyst 4 | $49.66 /hr | $103,240 | — |
| Miller, Katie Joy | Direct Care and Treatment Management Analyst 4 | $49.66 /hr | $103,240 | — |
| Olson, Emily Nicole | Direct Care and Treatment Psychologist 3 | $55.42 /hr | $103,150 | — |
| Castle, Adam A | Direct Care and Treatment Group Supervisor Asst | $45.92 /hr | $102,796 | $69 |
| Johnson, Nicholas Peter | Direct Care and Treatment Security Counselor Lead | $32.54 /hr | $102,773 | $30,896 |
| Pringle, Clifford M | Direct Care and Treatment Security Counselor Lead | $38.02 /hr | $102,695 | $22,539 |
| Vetter, Nathaniel A | Direct Care and Treatment State Prog Admin Supv Prin | $49.39 /hr | $102,679 | — |
| Wangen, Matthew Lee | Direct Care and Treatment Security Counselor Lead | $37.13 /hr | $102,550 | $23,181 |
| Schaehrer, Sunnie Diane | Direct Care and Treatment Clinical Program Therapist 3 | $46.15 /hr | $102,511 | — |
| Munguia Jr, Jose Andres | Direct Care and Treatment Security Counselor Lead | $34.36 /hr | $102,436 | $26,447 |
| Sai, Margaret | Direct Care and Treatment Psychologist 3 | $53.32 /hr | $102,374 | — |
| Lashley, Corrina Nicole-Koch | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse | $52.49 /hr | $102,232 | $6,417 |
| Martin, Zachary John | Direct Care and Treatment Security Counselor Lead | $31.68 /hr | $102,210 | $35,620 |
| Gaylord, Simon J | Direct Care and Treatment Security Counselor | $34.36 /hr | $102,123 | $29,639 |
| Evans, Amber | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse | $43.12 /hr | $101,786 | $1,461 |
| Vanover, Bradley | Direct Care and Treatment Clinical Program Therapist 4 | $49.66 /hr | $101,752 | — |
| Nies, Jessica L | Direct Care and Treatment State Prog Admin Director | $54.97 /hr | $101,751 | — |
| Muhl, Kristin J | Direct Care and Treatment Clinical Program Therapist 4 | $51.45 /hr | $101,611 | — |
| Johnson, Carolyn Jean | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse | $48.51 /hr | $101,610 | $1,504 |
| Sangroula, Rubi | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse | $50.46 /hr | $101,502 | $114 |
| Haase, Lori Ann | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse | $59.03 /hr | $101,446 | $1,063 |
| Anderson, Peter J | Direct Care and Treatment Security Counselor Lead | $38.02 /hr | $101,373 | $32,793 |
| Meyers, Benjamin Douglas | Direct Care and Treatment Human Svcs Investigator | $44.48 /hr | $101,350 | $277 |
| Yockey, Victor Joseph | Direct Care and Treatment Security Counselor Lead | $33.45 /hr | $101,294 | $31,840 |
| Bollman, Amanda L | Direct Care and Treatment Clinical Program Therapist 3 +1 more | $46.15 /hr | $101,127 | — |
| Zweerus, Cara Rose | Direct Care and Treatment State Prog Admin Supv Prin | $49.39 /hr | $101,114 | — |
| Rigdon, Ryan D | Direct Care and Treatment Security Counselor | $31.68 /hr | $101,102 | $31,396 |
| Lek-Guerrero, Derek Paul | Direct Care and Treatment Security Counselor Lead | $36.23 /hr | $101,075 | $21,981 |
| Bennett, Staci Lee | Direct Care and Treatment Security Counselor | $34.36 /hr | $101,036 | $19,425 |
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.