State employees in Pine County
State of Minnesota employees whose work location is in Pine County, fiscal year 2026.
Employees
385
FY 2026
Total paid
$21.3M
in FY 2026
Median paid
$63,917
base rate median $69,638
Average paid
$58,817
across 362 with pay
Highest paid
$224,299
Mulford, Joseph L
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 Pine County
FY 2026, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year
Most people
Highest average pay (3+ people)
$86,998
$77,235
$56,510
$50,573
$45,844
Everyone, FY 2026
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mulford, Joseph L | MN St Colleges & Universities MnScCUPresident/Vice Chanc II | $8,633 /2 wk | $224,299 | — |
| Hiljus, Stoney L | Trial Courts Jud District Court Judge | $7,312 /2 wk | $190,117 | — |
| Steffen, Jason R | Trial Courts Jud District Court Judge | $7,312 /2 wk | $190,117 | — |
| Wynn, Heather Marie | Trial Courts Jud District Court Judge | $7,312 /2 wk | $190,117 | — |
| Darg, Philip L | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | $3,715 /2 wk | $142,901 | $26,901 |
| Baker, Kristine | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Administrator 7 | $5,406 /2 wk | $142,327 | — |
| Reynolds, Jennifer Anne | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | $3,478 /2 wk | $140,017 | $20,775 |
| Ferguson, Craig David | Natural Resources Dept State Prog Admin Supv Prin | $49.39 /hr | $139,801 | $36,922 |
| Peterson, Paul A | Corrections Dept Corr Facility Oper Dir | $67.92 /hr | $136,746 | $2,445 |
| Kinney, Janet Kay | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | $3,715 /2 wk | $136,114 | $19,140 |
| Christopherson, Frank William | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Administrator 7 | $5,196 /2 wk | $134,986 | — |
| Boldt, Ann T | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | $3,715 /2 wk | $130,418 | $21,148 |
| Fishback II, Thomas O | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 3 | $45.11 /hr | $128,464 | $37,363 |
| Gamst, Christopher R | Corrections Dept Corr Lieutenant | $52.30 /hr | $125,225 | $5,492 |
| Peck, Kierstan R | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Administrator 5 | $4,427 /2 wk | $123,018 | — |
| Borash, Michael F | MN St Colleges & Universities Information Technology Spec 3 | $54.87 /hr | $121,561 | $7,490 |
| Foster, Stacey Kristin | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | $3,240 /2 wk | $119,378 | $22,680 |
| Weaver, Sharon M | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Administrator 5 | $4,407 /2 wk | $118,546 | — |
| Salzer, Scott B | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 3 | $40.72 /hr | $117,689 | $33,491 |
| Madigan, Kristin Nicole | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Administrator 5 | $4,427 /2 wk | $116,888 | — |
| Dunkley, Richard B | Natural Resources Dept NR Supv 4 Parks & Trails | $53.04 /hr | $115,141 | $424 |
| Fauskee, Jeremiah Thomas | Natural Resources Dept NR Prog Consultant | $53.32 /hr | $114,938 | $2,599 |
| Barton, Kelly Lynn | Corrections Dept Corr Program Director | $54.97 /hr | $114,281 | — |
| Willert, Amy J | Trial Courts Jud Court Administrator II | $53.66 /hr | $114,006 | — |
| Jensen, Adam Wayne | MN St Colleges & Universities Information Technology Spec 3 | $54.87 /hr | $113,780 | — |
| Crump, Steven P | Corrections Dept Special Teacher:MA/MS+Lic+30gr | $54.19 /hr | $113,743 | — |
| Johnson, Robin Christine | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Administrator 4 | $4,270 /2 wk | $112,811 | — |
| Grinde, Alexis R | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | $3,399 /2 wk | $112,669 | $1,453 |
| Boyd, Walter Leon | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | $2,844 /2 wk | $110,394 | $29,163 |
| Tate, Gordon L | Corrections Dept Corr Lieutenant | $52.30 /hr | $109,789 | $778 |
| Sieve, Karl J | Natural Resources Dept NR Supv 3 Parks & Trails | $49.39 /hr | $108,244 | $3,822 |
| Salber, Therese Ann | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Administrator 5 | $4,147 /2 wk | $107,733 | — |
| Hansen, Tyler | Natural Resources Dept NR Tech Forestry | $34.24 /hr | $107,375 | $32,753 |
| Mindrup, Eric W | Corrections Dept Corr Lieutenant | $45.52 /hr | $106,748 | $3,927 |
| Nelson, Tessa J | Corrections Dept Corr Field Serv Dist Supv | $51.28 /hr | $106,307 | — |
| Jensen, Eric Andrew | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | $3,240 /2 wk | $104,011 | $2,740 |
| Salazar-Kleiner, Susan I | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | — | $103,464 | — |
| Fleck, Daryl L | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 3 | $39.66 /hr | $102,578 | $20,969 |
| Ward, Matthew Christopher | Natural Resources Dept NR Area Supv Fisheries | $49.39 /hr | $102,254 | — |
| Ward, Tammy L | Corrections Dept Corr Security Casewrkr Career | $47.76 /hr | $100,468 | — |
| Olsen, Craig | Corrections Dept Corr Security Casewrkr Career | $47.76 /hr | $99,564 | $490 |
| Leino, Dawn M | Corrections Dept Corr Security Casewrkr Career | $47.76 /hr | $99,290 | — |
| Samuelson, Sharon F | Direct Care and Treatment Community Residential Supv | $47.61 /hr | $98,979 | — |
| Erickson, Brian J | Corrections Dept Corr Food Svcs Supv | $47.61 /hr | $98,978 | — |
| Schneider, Miranda Elizabeth | Direct Care and Treatment Community Residential Supv | $47.61 /hr | $98,978 | — |
| Rappl, Brittany Ann | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty | $3,078 /2 wk | $98,427 | $12,353 |
| Pruse, Aaron E | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 3 | $41.78 /hr | $98,309 | $12,345 |
| Strock, Brian A | Natural Resources Dept NR Tech Forestry | $34.24 /hr | $97,868 | $24,411 |
| Golon, Sarah | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty | $3,478 /2 wk | $96,857 | $6,650 |
| Kruse, Brodie A | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 3 | $45.11 /hr | $96,785 | $3,569 |
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.