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State employees in Stearns County

State of Minnesota employees whose work location is in Stearns County, fiscal year 2021.

Employees
2,465
FY 2021
Total paid
$151M
in FY 2021
Median paid
$59,641
base rate median $64,750
Average paid
$62,483
across 2,415 with pay
Highest paid
$325,793
Wacker, Robbyn Renee

Median pay by fiscal year

Paid in year and annual base rate

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Employees by fiscal year

People on the payroll at any time in the year

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Employees, FY 2021
NameAgencyBase payPaid ▼Overtime
Wacker, Robbyn ReneeMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU President/Vice Chanc.VI
$12,069 /2 wk$325,793—
Larson, Brett HMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+1 more
$5,918 /2 wk$308,686—
Schmidt, Mark BMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+3 more
—$239,632$23,496
Bristow, Dennis NealMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+2 more
$4,127 /2 wk$214,959$30,773
Gregory, Daniel DMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Administrator 16
$8,238 /2 wk$214,129—
Baliga, Ben RMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+2 more
$4,896 /2 wk$206,221$31,795
Ries, TressaMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Administrator 14
$8,238 /2 wk$201,820—
Strong, Joel MMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+2 more
$5,512 /2 wk$199,345$12,898
Haley, Joseph DMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+2 more
$5,257 /2 wk$197,770$15,377
Cheek, Annesa LeShawnPayneMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. IV
$7,280 /2 wk$196,510—
Nielsen, Brent AMN St Colleges & Universities
MSUAASF Range E
$7,308 /2 wk$195,041—
Ward, Edward AnthonyMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+1 more
—$187,647$23,052
Hudson, William CMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+2 more
$5,257 /2 wk$186,410$6,151
Haglin, Kevin LMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+2 more
—$185,871$24,865
Andrew, Matthew JMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Administrator 12
$7,120 /2 wk$185,086—
Harris, David JackMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Administrator 12
+1 more
$6,935 /2 wk$183,401—
Shah, Hiral AMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+2 more
$4,051 /2 wk$179,784$41,807
Song, Jae HMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+2 more
$5,780 /2 wk$178,600$16,123
Kang, GeruiMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+2 more
$5,644 /2 wk$173,897$10,962
Sohn, ChangsooMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+2 more
$5,512 /2 wk$173,882$6,449
Ali, Adel LMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Administrator 12
$6,705 /2 wk$173,432—
Moghaddam, MasoudMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
$4,471 /2 wk$172,288—
Foss, Lisa HelminMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Administrator 12
$6,590 /2 wk$171,303—
Gulati, RajeshMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+2 more
$5,383 /2 wk$171,276$15,746
Miller, Kenneth WMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+2 more
$4,670 /2 wk$170,831$25,517
Safonov, PavelMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+2 more
—$170,754$18,453
Omann, Bernard FMN St Colleges & Universities
MSUAASF Range D
$6,473 /2 wk$168,226—
Supanvanij, JanikanMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+2 more
—$167,526$3,462
Kim, KongheeMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+2 more
$5,257 /2 wk$167,342$9,226
Cashman, William JohnTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$6,510 /2 wk$165,136—
Davick-Halfen, KrisTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$6,510 /2 wk$165,136—
Engelking, Matthew EdwinTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$6,510 /2 wk$165,136—
Hennesy, Sarah ElisabethTrial Courts
Jud District Court Chief Judge
$6,836 /2 wk$165,136—
Mahler, Mary BethTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$6,510 /2 wk$165,136—
Moehrle, Laura Ann SteffesTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$6,510 /2 wk$165,136—
Pearson, Andrew RobertTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$6,510 /2 wk$165,136—
Wang, Shan CTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$6,510 /2 wk$165,136—
Welte, Nathaniel DavidTrial Courts
Jud District Court Judge
$6,510 /2 wk$165,136—
Chen, Qingjun JimMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+2 more
$5,257 /2 wk$164,664$12,302
Ahmad, SohelMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+2 more
$5,257 /2 wk$163,807$18,453
Tucker, Rex IPublic Defense Board
Public Defense Chief Publ Def
$77.29 /hr$162,017—
Woods, Jason LeVareMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Administrator 12
$6,226 /2 wk$161,842—
Harris, Garth EverettMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+2 more
$5,134 /2 wk$160,348$12,014
Sarnath, RamnathMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+2 more
$4,896 /2 wk$159,850$6,171
Zhang, LiMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+1 more
—$159,651—
Li, HuihuaMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+2 more
$5,383 /2 wk$158,853$10,014
Covey, Steven JMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+2 more
$5,134 /2 wk$158,392$19,492
Fredin, Amy JMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+2 more
$5,918 /2 wk$158,080—
Ulferts, Lori KMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
+2 more
—$158,019$16,392
Rudolph, Roger LMN St Colleges & Universities
State University Faculty
$4,367 /2 wk$157,700—

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.