State employees in Ramsey County
State of Minnesota employees whose work location is in Ramsey County, fiscal year 2026.
Employees
26,787
FY 2026
Total paid
$2.31B
in FY 2026
Median paid
$87,130
base rate median $92,518
Average paid
$86,955
across 26,525 with pay
Highest paid
$541,178
Schurtz, Jill Ellen
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 Ramsey County
FY 2026, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year
Most people
2,342
2,272
1,769
1,398
1,396
Highest average pay (3+ people)
$116,260
$92,080
$89,682
$88,047
$87,797
$86,886
$83,916
$83,244
$79,977
$78,048
$75,433
$74,912
Everyone, FY 2026
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bistodeau, Andrea Lynn | Pharmacy Board Pharmacy Surveyor | $84.36 /hr | $175,379 | — |
| Favour, Sarah | Pharmacy Board Pharmacy Surveyor | $84.36 /hr | $175,379 | — |
| Hadsall, Kelly Zobava | Pharmacy Board Pharmacy Surveyor | $84.36 /hr | $175,379 | — |
| Litsey, Timothy Thomas | Pharmacy Board Pharmacy Surveyor | $84.36 /hr | $175,379 | — |
| Vaschevici, Renata | Administration Dept Pharmacist Senior | $84.36 /hr | $175,379 | — |
| Hoang, Dai Q | Human Services Dept Pharmacist Senior | $84.36 /hr | $175,369 | — |
| Ryan, Timothy T | Supreme Court Jud Child Support Magistrate | $81.94 /hr | $175,352 | — |
| Brandborg, Heather Lindsey | Supreme Court Jud Child Support Magistrate | $81.94 /hr | $175,352 | — |
| Knutson, Jennifer Ruth | Supreme Court Jud Child Support Magistrate | $81.94 /hr | $175,352 | — |
| Solheid, Kristine Lynn | Supreme Court Jud Child Support Magistrate | $81.94 /hr | $175,352 | — |
| Sheryak, Mae Marie | MNsure State Prog Admin Director | $54.97 /hr | $175,243 | — |
| Fossum, Jason M | Senate Minority Chief of Staff | $83.42 /hr | $175,217 | — |
| Walker, Catherine Margaret | Transportation Dept Transp Operations Manager | $84.16 /hr | $175,135 | — |
| Halverson, Paula | Human Services Dept Human Services Manager 2 | $63.35 /hr | $175,107 | — |
| Roddy, Mark J | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Trooper | $52.06 /hr | $175,091 | $61,808 |
| Schaffner, Philip Perry | Transportation Dept Transp Off CPPM Director | $81.19 /hr | $175,036 | — |
| Clarkowski, Lynn P | Transportation Dept Transp Asst Div Dir | $84.16 /hr | $174,964 | — |
| Jandro, Laurie A | Corrections Dept Human Resources Director 5 | $84.16 /hr | $174,964 | — |
| Knutson, Katie M | Employ & Econ Development Dept Asst Commr Empl & Economic Dev | $84.16 /hr | $174,964 | — |
| Sahebjam, Khani | Transportation Dept Transp Asst Div Dir | $84.16 /hr | $174,964 | — |
| Vanderbosch, Dana A | Pollution Control Agency Asst Commr Pollution Control | $84.16 /hr | $174,964 | — |
| Yoakum, Curtis A | Administration Dept Asst Commr Administration | $84.16 /hr | $174,964 | — |
| Lefholz, Emily J | Employ & Econ Development Dept Asst Commr Empl & Economic Dev | $84.16 /hr | $174,879 | — |
| Jonsen, Gregory J | Minnesota IT Services Information Technology Spec 5 | $67.92 /hr | $174,733 | — |
| Hepner, Keith A | Minnesota IT Services Information Technology Spec 5 | $67.92 /hr | $174,726 | — |
| Patsch, Melissa A | Legislative Coordinating Comm Legis Com/Ofc Managers | $82.56 /hr | $174,674 | — |
| Fauteck, Kurt D | Minnesota IT Services Information Technology Spec 5 | $67.92 /hr | $174,657 | — |
| Partridge, Audrey Catherine | Public Utilities Comm Commissioner-Public Utilities | $84.06 /hr | $174,617 | — |
| Sullivan, Joseph | Public Utilities Comm Commissioner-Public Utilities | $84.06 /hr | $174,617 | — |
| Ryan, Jennifer E | Supreme Court Jud Child Support Magistrate | $81.94 /hr | $174,532 | — |
| Rathert, Gregory S | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Administrator 9 | $6,545 /2 wk | $174,529 | — |
| Morrison, Bryan Ray | Minnesota IT Services Information Technology Spec 4 | $61.14 /hr | $174,520 | — |
| Eguia, Jessica Marie Kennedy | MNsure MNsure Deputy Director | $83.91 /hr | $174,444 | — |
| Khan, Mohammad Ayub | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Administrator 9 | $6,711 /2 wk | $174,356 | — |
| Leigh, Jana J | Administrative Hearings Staff Attorney Supervisor | $59.07 /hr | $174,172 | — |
| Lewis, Ann Marie | Senate Counsel IV | $83.85 /hr | $174,088 | — |
| Goessling, Edward Michael | Minnesota IT Services MNIT Division Manager 2 +1 more | $85.28 /hr | $174,069 | — |
| Ragatz, Thomas R | Attorney General's Office M3 (Attorney General's Office) | $84.66 /hr | $173,940 | — |
| Larson, Debbi Kay | Housing Finance Agency Housing Finance Agency Exec | $87.09 /hr | $173,924 | — |
| Raval, Priti C | Minnesota IT Services Information Technology Spec 5 | $67.92 /hr | $173,920 | — |
| Cambronero, Imee Lynn | Health Department Asst Commr Health | $84.16 /hr | $173,869 | — |
| Harmon, Thomas | Public Defense Board Public Defense Asst Attorney | $4,555 /2 wk | $173,744 | — |
| Lau, Chang-Ying | Public Defense Board Public Defense Managing Attrny | $83.51 /hr | $173,701 | — |
| Schroeder, Katherine Conners | Public Defense Board Public Defense Managing Attrny | $83.51 /hr | $173,701 | — |
| Weitekamp, Amanda L | Public Defense Board Public Defense Managing Attrny | $83.51 /hr | $173,701 | — |
| Martin, Sara Lynne | Public Defense Board Public Defense Managing Attrny | $83.50 /hr | $173,680 | — |
| Steele, Maria L | Housing Finance Agency Housing Finance Agency Exec | $87.09 /hr | $173,628 | — |
| Flakne, Paul Richard | Minnesota IT Services MNIT Division Manager 1 | $80.80 /hr | $173,563 | — |
| Ghanem, Thanaa M | MN St Colleges & Universities State University Faculty | $4,517 /2 wk | $173,429 | — |
| Knutson, Catherine M | Public Safety Dept Forensic Laboratory Dir | $81.19 /hr | $173,371 | — |
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.