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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honer, Stacy | Veterans Affairs Dept Building Maintenance Supv 1 | $47.61 /hr | $123,085 | $801 |
| Chenze, Jessica | Health Department Health Facility Eval Supv | $59.07 /hr | $122,804 | — |
| Carter, Tanya Marie | Health Department Health Program Rep Principal | $59.07 /hr | $122,803 | — |
| Ewy, Susan R | Health Department Public Health Nursing Adv Sr | $59.03 /hr | $122,720 | — |
| Bjerken, Misty | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Senior | $59.03 /hr | $122,683 | $1,966 |
| Johnson, Sheri A | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | $3,412 /2 wk | $122,310 | $20,246 |
| Flerchinger, Anna | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse | $52.49 /hr | $121,204 | $416 |
| Hartman, Angela Megan | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | $2,935 /2 wk | $120,054 | $22,355 |
| Snavely, Nicholas R | Natural Resources Dept NR Area Supv Wildlife | $49.39 /hr | $119,697 | $8,396 |
| Triebold, Isaac J | Health Department Epidemiologist Senior | $54.97 /hr | $119,595 | $5,027 |
| Hoffman, Lucas | Health Department Engineer Senior | $56.48 /hr | $118,819 | — |
| Wegener, Jana L | Health Department Nursing Evaluator | $56.77 /hr | $118,533 | — |
| Donais, Shawn M | Natural Resources Dept NR Supv | $56.94 /hr | $118,462 | — |
| Walls, Dustin C | Transportation Dept Engineering Specialist Senior | $52.27 /hr | $118,438 | $9,778 |
| Bachleitner, Susan Judith | Health Department Nursing Evaluator | $56.77 /hr | $118,214 | — |
| Anderson, Jonathan Paul | Health Department Nursing Evaluator | $56.77 /hr | $118,022 | — |
| Elhard, Kathy L | Health Department Nursing Evaluator | $56.77 /hr | $118,021 | — |
| Amundson, Michael | Health Department Nursing Evaluator | $56.77 /hr | $117,859 | $320 |
| Llado, Joyce Flor Tubat | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $59.03 /hr | $117,530 | $8,631 |
| Anthonisen, Erik C | Natural Resources Dept NR Supv | $56.94 /hr | $117,217 | — |
| Rose, Kathryn Ann | Direct Care and Treatment Group Supervisor | $53.04 /hr | $116,767 | — |
| Retzlaff, Jason | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | $3,571 /2 wk | $116,726 | $6,094 |
| Hillman Roberts, Amanda Kay | Natural Resources Dept NR Prog Consultant | $53.32 /hr | $115,956 | — |
| LaPorte, Bradley J | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse Senior | $61.41 /hr | $115,181 | — |
| Baasen, Ryan Matthew | Transportation Dept Transp Specialist | $38.40 /hr | $114,902 | $34,381 |
| Maasjo, Brian D | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Administrator 7 | $5,172 /2 wk | $114,828 | — |
| Kuhn-Rice, Genny Marie | Direct Care and Treatment State Prog Admin Director | $54.97 /hr | $114,279 | — |
| Joy, Andrew S | MN St Colleges & Universities Information Technology Spec 3 | $54.87 /hr | $114,072 | — |
| Johnson, Michelle Renae | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse | $59.03 /hr | $112,690 | $1,328 |
| Reilly, Karen Jo | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Administrator 5 | $4,202 /2 wk | $112,105 | — |
| Erickson, Denise R | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $59.03 /hr | $111,187 | $22,822 |
| Gana, Rafael III Edmilao | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $52.49 /hr | $111,053 | $14,053 |
| Hagen, Jessica Ruth | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse Senior | $61.41 /hr | $110,843 | $737 |
| Bjerklie, Mark | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist Senior | $34.49 /hr | $110,430 | $37,515 |
| Floberg, Russell D | Transportation Dept Engineering Specialist Senior | $52.27 /hr | $110,266 | — |
| Richard, Aubrey Jean | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse | $43.12 /hr | $108,013 | $2,408 |
| Quaintance, Laura Odden | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty +1 more | $3,014 /2 wk | $107,871 | $21,575 |
| Haugerud, Neil J | Natural Resources Dept NR Prog Consultant | $53.32 /hr | $107,663 | — |
| Lerbakken, Amber Leigh | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $59.03 /hr | $107,420 | $7,482 |
| Hanson, Carin Elizabeth | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse | $50.46 /hr | $107,101 | $2,870 |
| Lenius, Tracy May | Revenue Dept Revenue Tax Specialist Princ | $51.45 /hr | $106,962 | — |
| Wirth, Benjamin B | Revenue Dept Revenue Tax Specialist Princ | $51.45 /hr | $106,961 | — |
| Rose, Jennifer Leigh | Natural Resources Dept Hydrologist 3 | $51.45 /hr | $106,961 | — |
| Grugel, Jeffrey A | Health Department Hydrologist 3 | $51.45 /hr | $106,961 | — |
| Brown, Laurinda Lee | Natural Resources Dept Planning Dir State | $53.32 /hr | $106,835 | — |
| Rinkenberger, Susan | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse | $56.77 /hr | $106,647 | $6,958 |
| Bowman, Sara Ivy | Direct Care and Treatment Registered Nurse | $54.59 /hr | $106,634 | $2,509 |
| Wuo, Thomas Mimykei | Direct Care and Treatment Behavior Modification Asst | $30.89 /hr | $106,157 | $38,142 |
| Ouren, Karrie | Veterans Affairs Dept Registered Nurse | $59.03 /hr | $105,812 | $2,789 |
| Tonneson, Rebecca S | Health Department Public Health Sanitarian Supv | $49.39 /hr | $105,419 | — |
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.