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State employees in Rock County

State of Minnesota employees whose work location is in Rock County, fiscal year 2020.

Employees
255
FY 2020
Total paid
$8.2M
in FY 2020
Median paid
$30,290
base rate median $43,493
Average paid
$32,185
across 255 with pay
Highest paid
$161,108
Vajgrt, Terry Scott

Median pay by fiscal year

Paid in year and annual base rate

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Employees by fiscal year

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Agencies in Rock County

FY 2020, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year

Employees, FY 2020
NameAgencyBase payPaid ▼Overtime
Vajgrt, Terry ScottTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$6,351 /2 wk$161,108—
Schryvers, LukeVeterans Affairs Dept
Veterans Home Admin
$60.60 /hr$125,910—
Verbrugge, Michele LVeterans Affairs Dept
Registered Nurse Admin-Supv
$54.48 /hr$113,194—
Fick, Margaret EVeterans Affairs Dept
Registered Nurse Supervisor
$49.01 /hr$103,789—
Brandel, Denise MTrial Courts
Jud Multi Cnty Court Admin II
$45.96 /hr$96,463—
Myers, Christine AVeterans Affairs Dept
Registered Nurse Senior
$45.30 /hr$95,503$1,393
Mullaney, Kathleen SVeterans Affairs Dept
Registered Nurse Senior
$45.30 /hr$94,995$951
Heitman, Jennifer AVeterans Affairs Dept
Registered Nurse
$43.55 /hr$89,374$3,391
Ingebretsen, Christian JNatural Resources Dept
NR Supv 3 Parks & Trails
$40.98 /hr$88,562—
Sprik, Dorothy CVeterans Affairs Dept
Registered Nurse
$43.55 /hr$87,285$9,336
Strassburg, KaitlynVeterans Affairs Dept
Physical Therapist
$39.62 /hr$81,726$40
Buss, Niki LVeterans Affairs Dept
Registered Nurse
$43.55 /hr$81,655$18,923
Sawtelle, Thomas JNatural Resources Dept
NR Supv 1 Parks & Trails
+1 more
$38.10 /hr$80,790—
Stegenga, Anne CVeterans Affairs Dept
Accounting Supervisor Senior
$36.72 /hr$79,355—
Braa, Monica RTrial Courts
Jud Court Reporter Elect
$37.27 /hr$78,881—
Behr, Jessica LVeterans Affairs Dept
Registered Nurse
$37.22 /hr$78,543$8,708
Olson, Denise GVeterans Affairs Dept
Registered Nurse Senior
+1 more
$45.30 /hr$78,022$3,856
Gielen, Lawrence JVeterans Affairs Dept
Building Maintenance Foreman
$36.72 /hr$77,070$825
Oye, CarrieVeterans Affairs Dept
Dietitian 1 Supervisor
$36.72 /hr$76,293—
Landin, Marcia AVeterans Affairs Dept
Registered Nurse Senior
+1 more
$45.30 /hr$74,721$6,475
Walker, AmandaVeterans Affairs Dept
Registered Nurse
$37.22 /hr$73,580$9,652
VanMaanen, Amanda LVeterans Affairs Dept
Registered Nurse
$43.55 /hr$70,521$3,734
Schmidt, Kerry EVeterans Affairs Dept
Registered Nurse
$43.55 /hr$68,587$4,555
Connor, Shirley MVeterans Affairs Dept
Recreation Therapist Coord
$32.82 /hr$68,191$230
Fick, Ellen LVeterans Affairs Dept
Registered Nurse Senior
+1 more
$45.30 /hr$67,697$6,222
Kelm, Sandra PVeterans Affairs Dept
Human Resources Specialist 2
$31.99 /hr$66,467—
Thalhuber, Phyllis AVeterans Affairs Dept
Registered Nurse
$30.58 /hr$65,819$14,754
Somnis, Lynn MVeterans Affairs Dept
Licensed Practical Nurse
$28.51 /hr$64,492$9,056
Mabon, Duane DVeterans Affairs Dept
State Prog Admin Intermediate
$30.93 /hr$64,264$247
Lofthus, Nancy JVeterans Affairs Dept
Social Worker Senior
$30.93 /hr$64,264—
Wiertzema, Nicole MVeterans Affairs Dept
Registered Nurse
$33.10 /hr$63,451$5,919
Ripperda, Mark AVeterans Affairs Dept
Building Utilities Mechanic
$27.86 /hr$59,129$1,241
Hornstein, Joseph RVeterans Affairs Dept
Building Utilities Mechanic
$27.86 /hr$58,411$312
Berning, Randall LeeVeterans Affairs Dept
Building Utilities Mechanic
$27.86 /hr$58,284$397
Vander Poel, Rebecca MVeterans Affairs Dept
Reimbursement Specialist
$27.79 /hr$57,962$653
Van Horsen, Mary RVeterans Affairs Dept
Registered Nurse
$43.55 /hr$57,836$1,513
Abels, Melisa AVeterans Affairs Dept
Human Svcs Technician
$23.60 /hr$56,729$9,918
Sandbulte, Paul JTransportation Dept
Transp Generalist
$25.56 /hr$56,152$2,954
Swan, Jeffrey STransportation Dept
Transp Generalist
$25.56 /hr$56,060$2,856
Franken, Larry ETransportation Dept
Transp Generalist
$25.56 /hr$54,980$1,287
Spronk, April DVeterans Affairs Dept
Registered Nurse
$40.25 /hr$54,803$2,917
Holtz, Mark CTransportation Dept
Transp Generalist
$25.56 /hr$54,440$1,246
Luitjens, Dean RTransportation Dept
Transp Generalist
$25.56 /hr$53,799$614
Sandbulte, Matthew JayTransportation Dept
Transp Generalist
$25.56 /hr$53,182—
Mann, Bridget LVeterans Affairs Dept
Licensed Practical Nurse
$28.51 /hr$53,065$5,784
Bouw, Jessica SVeterans Affairs Dept
Registered Nurse
$31.84 /hr$52,935$6,425
Norman, Carolyn RVeterans Affairs Dept
Human Svcs Technician
$23.60 /hr$51,650$6,786
Carlson, Lori AnnVeterans Affairs Dept
Building Svcs Supervisor
$24.65 /hr$51,373$157
Garms, Jacalyn JVeterans Affairs Dept
Human Svcs Technician
$23.60 /hr$51,083$6,356
Schneekloth, Susan MVeterans Affairs Dept
Accounting Technician
$26.86 /hr$50,936$20

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.