State employees in Otter Tail County
State of Minnesota employees whose work location is in Otter Tail County, fiscal year 2026.
Employees
738
FY 2026
Total paid
$44.8M
in FY 2026
Median paid
$60,835
base rate median $64,251
Average paid
$61,811
across 724 with pay
Highest paid
$501,286
Mach, David Jerome
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 Otter Tail County
FY 2026, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year
Most people
Highest average pay (3+ people)
$99,501
$93,114
$74,742
$73,429
$69,270
$64,821
$55,153
$50,329
Everyone, FY 2026
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tople, Jolene | Direct Care and Treatment General Maintenance Wrkr | $24.21 /hr | $50,092 | — |
| Lanoue, Ryan Michael Joseph | Direct Care and Treatment Building Svcs Lead | $24.21 /hr | $50,070 | $408 |
| Maethner, Jacquelyn K | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Academic Professional 3 | $32.40 /hr | $50,017 | — |
| Ngebako, Regina | Direct Care and Treatment Behavior Modification Asst | $27.53 /hr | $49,963 | $8,143 |
| Sjostrom, Jennifer M | Direct Care and Treatment Human Svcs Technician | $28.44 /hr | $49,638 | $567 |
| Burton, Nicholas Scott | Trial Courts Jud Court Operations Associate | $23.40 /hr | $49,598 | — |
| Lee, Ashley Lynn | Veterans Affairs Dept Certified Occup Therapy Asst 1 | $30.89 /hr | $49,492 | — |
| Keilen, Joshua J | Veterans Affairs Dept Food Service Worker | $25.43 /hr | $49,398 | $1,375 |
| Jorgenson, Janell | Veterans Affairs Dept Human Svcs Technician | $28.44 /hr | $49,167 | $1,045 |
| King, Olga | Direct Care and Treatment Behavior Modification Asst | $30.89 /hr | $48,834 | $4,780 |
| Schneider, Hannah Kathryn | Direct Care and Treatment Human Svcs Technician | $28.44 /hr | $48,824 | $427 |
| Knutson, Brittany Marie | Direct Care and Treatment Human Svcs Technician | $28.44 /hr | $48,797 | $805 |
| Dowzak, Scott A | Natural Resources Dept NR Tech Parks & Trails | $34.24 /hr | $48,705 | — |
| Widness, Chad L | Veterans Affairs Dept General Maintenance Wrkr | $23.61 /hr | $48,660 | $1,993 |
| Starkey, Megan | Veterans Affairs Dept Laundry Worker | $25.43 /hr | $48,129 | $520 |
| Chamoun, Jodie Ellen | Veterans Affairs Dept Food Service Worker | $25.43 /hr | $48,045 | $5,229 |
| Keierleber, Bailey Rebecca | Direct Care and Treatment Mental Health Prog Asst | $28.44 /hr | $48,031 | $2,070 |
| Timm, Tanner A | Natural Resources Dept NR Area Hydrologist | $37.26 /hr | $47,693 | — |
| Klaahsen, Lauren Elizabeth | Trial Courts Jud Court Operations Associate | $22.48 /hr | $47,649 | — |
| Rundell, Marissa Kay | Trial Courts Jud Court Operations Associate | $22.48 /hr | $47,649 | — |
| Hess, Paul J | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist | $30.19 /hr | $47,505 | — |
| Lindsey, Joshua | MN St Colleges & Universities General Maintenance Wrkr | $21.91 /hr | $47,475 | $612 |
| Viktora-Kashmark, Robin Lynn | MN St Colleges & Universities Office & Admin Specialist Sr | $30.09 /hr | $47,422 | — |
| Erickson, Ellyn | Direct Care and Treatment Special Care Dentist | $103.09 /hr | $47,365 | — |
| Buck, Allison Paige | Direct Care and Treatment Behavior Modification Asst | $28.44 /hr | $47,283 | $789 |
| Hart, Billie Mae | Veterans Affairs Dept Food Service Worker | $25.43 /hr | $46,767 | $1,473 |
| Hanson, Jennifer M | Veterans Affairs Dept General Maintenance Wrkr | $21.91 /hr | $46,733 | $2,094 |
| Hagen, Kaylee | Veterans Affairs Dept Human Svcs Technician | $28.44 /hr | $46,693 | $1,640 |
| Ness, Anna M | Natural Resources Dept Planner | $34.69 /hr | $46,587 | — |
| Ronnebaum, Anna Francis | Veterans Affairs Dept Human Svcs Technician | $28.44 /hr | $46,540 | $2,329 |
| Jensen, Evelyn Yvonne | Veterans Affairs Dept General Maintenance Wrkr | $21.91 /hr | $46,527 | $1,510 |
| Rastedt Hovland, Kristy E | Direct Care and Treatment Licensed Practical Nurse | $35.21 /hr | $46,430 | $296 |
| Johnson, DelRay | Veterans Affairs Dept Food Service Worker | $25.43 /hr | $46,084 | $2,072 |
| Lawrence, Cherie Jane | Veterans Affairs Dept Food Service Worker | $25.43 /hr | $46,084 | $2,649 |
| Zahnow, Vanessa Nicole | Veterans Affairs Dept General Maintenance Wrkr | $25.43 /hr | $46,029 | $2,588 |
| Lindsay, Parker Adam | Direct Care and Treatment Clinical Program Therapist 1 | $33.48 /hr | $45,932 | — |
| Bond, Jarita Marie | Veterans Affairs Dept Human Svcs Technician | $28.44 /hr | $45,821 | $4,006 |
| Olson, Matthew | Veterans Affairs Dept General Maintenance Wrkr | $21.91 /hr | $45,665 | $778 |
| Gardner, Connie Jo | Direct Care and Treatment Dental Assistant | $31.44 /hr | $45,449 | $542 |
| Erickson, Monique Connie | Health Department Public Health Sanitarian 2 | $41.43 /hr | $45,407 | — |
| Lund, Jared | Natural Resources Dept Buildings & Grounds Worker | $24.79 /hr | $45,375 | $1,644 |
| Doyle, Darcy Frances | Veterans Affairs Dept Office & Admin Specialist Int | $23.54 /hr | $44,768 | $641 |
| Danielson, Kathy L | Direct Care and Treatment Licensed Practical Nurse | $35.21 /hr | $44,591 | $350 |
| Omtvedt, Keturena Elizabeth | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse | $41.47 /hr | $44,516 | $980 |
| White, Gordon Thomas | MN St Colleges & Universities Campus Security Officer | $26.16 /hr | $44,355 | — |
| Price-Anderson, Jaime Marie | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | — | $44,236 | — |
| Davis, Marissa | Direct Care and Treatment Chemical Depend Program Asst | $28.44 /hr | $44,050 | $1,766 |
| Geihsler, Taylor | Direct Care and Treatment Behavior Modification Asst | $26.86 /hr | $43,620 | $1,245 |
| Conrad, Suzanne Marie | Veterans Affairs Dept Food Service Worker | $25.43 /hr | $43,453 | $1,685 |
| Franze, Marnie Esther | Natural Resources Dept Office & Admin Specialist Int | $27.53 /hr | $42,953 | — |
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.