State employees in Steele County
State of Minnesota employees whose work location is in Steele County, fiscal year 2026.
Employees
182
FY 2026
Total paid
$12.1M
in FY 2026
Median paid
$68,798
base rate median $64,605
Average paid
$66,540
across 182 with pay
Highest paid
$190,117
Bueltel, Joseph A
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 Steele County
FY 2026, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year
Most people
Highest average pay (3+ people)
$85,444
$75,722
$59,359
$57,612
$53,370
Everyone, FY 2026
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferdinand, Michael | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist | $31.06 /hr | $65,318 | — |
| Halbmaier, Amber L | Direct Care and Treatment Behavior Modification Asst | $30.89 /hr | $65,263 | $4,044 |
| Hodgkins, David | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist | $31.06 /hr | $65,218 | $57 |
| Corporon, Michelle | Direct Care and Treatment Behavior Modification Asst | $28.44 /hr | $64,130 | $7,556 |
| Heinz, Christopher | Direct Care and Treatment Work Therapy Asst | $30.89 /hr | $63,772 | — |
| Lopez Vitales, Ana Lidia | Direct Care and Treatment Behavior Modification Asst | $27.53 /hr | $63,392 | $9,903 |
| Walsh, Barbara | Direct Care and Treatment Work Therapy Asst | $30.89 /hr | $63,322 | $124 |
| Shaw, Darren D | Transportation Dept Electrician Master Record | $41.42 /hr | $63,217 | $93 |
| Leidall, Karen M | Trial Courts Jud Court Operations Associate | $25.70 /hr | $63,071 | $61 |
| Jensen, Andrew Joseph | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist | $29.39 /hr | $61,641 | $172 |
| Kaupa, Cory John | Direct Care and Treatment Skills Development Specialist | $28.26 /hr | $61,545 | $3,310 |
| Martinez, Samantha Abigail | Direct Care and Treatment Behavior Modification Asst | $27.53 /hr | $60,743 | $10,153 |
| Hiller, Jayme | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist | $29.39 /hr | $60,434 | — |
| Donovan, Jayde Marie | Direct Care and Treatment Behavior Modification Asst | $26.86 /hr | $59,228 | $9,946 |
| Jensen, David Allan | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist | $31.06 /hr | $58,415 | $1,259 |
| Conlin, Christoffer W | Transportation Dept Transp Materials Technician | $29.68 /hr | $58,413 | $89 |
| Jones, Elissa | Lottery Office & Admin Specialist Sr | $28.44 /hr | $58,398 | — |
| King-Rewitzer, Rhonda K | Direct Care and Treatment Behavior Modification Asst | $30.89 /hr | $57,484 | $18,660 |
| Parman, Amanda Jo | Direct Care and Treatment Behavior Modification Asst | $30.89 /hr | $57,350 | $9,520 |
| Duncan, Katelyn Renee | Direct Care and Treatment Skills Development Specialist | $33.48 /hr | $57,137 | $1,041 |
| Wobschall, Kimberly L | Trial Courts Jud Court Operations Associate | $26.61 /hr | $56,709 | $276 |
| Bakke, Rachel Ann | Trial Courts Jud District Court Law Clerk | $31.94 /hr | $54,922 | — |
| Kluge, Miranda Lee | Direct Care and Treatment Behavior Modification Asst | $29.22 /hr | $53,940 | $3,850 |
| Deile, Madison | Natural Resources Dept NR Spec WL | $25.67 /hr | $53,658 | $1,093 |
| Larson, James Dean | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist | $31.06 /hr | $53,265 | — |
| Simpson, Todd M | Transportation Dept General Maintenance Wrkr | $25.43 /hr | $52,867 | — |
| Tobon, Kelsey Isabel | Direct Care and Treatment Behavior Modification Asst | $26.86 /hr | $52,028 | $6,730 |
| Fuller, Joshua Conrad Gonzalez | Trial Courts Jud District Court Law Clerk | $31.55 /hr | $50,858 | — |
| Powell, Rhonda Latrice | Direct Care and Treatment Work Therapy Technician | $28.44 /hr | $49,746 | $3,016 |
| Wingen, Perry | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist | $31.06 /hr | $48,798 | $978 |
| Hanson, Barry J | Direct Care and Treatment Human Svcs Technician | $28.44 /hr | $48,723 | $1,966 |
| Mosby, Joshua | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist | $27.69 /hr | $47,819 | $3,757 |
| Jensen, Penny Patricia | Trial Courts Jud Court Operations Associate | $22.20 /hr | $47,292 | $401 |
| Gathje, Michelle K. | Direct Care and Treatment Work Therapy Technician | $28.44 /hr | $47,202 | $178 |
| Huddleston, Grace Lauren | Trial Courts Jud Court Operations Associate | $22.20 /hr | $47,187 | $77 |
| Baldwin, Jeremy J | Natural Resources Dept Laborer Trades & Equipment | $29.93 /hr | $46,836 | — |
| Ahlman, Steven N | Direct Care and Treatment Work Therapy Technician | $28.44 /hr | $46,204 | $43 |
| Furness, Tricia Ann | Direct Care and Treatment Work Therapy Technician | $28.44 /hr | $45,770 | — |
| Hughes, Rochelle R | Direct Care and Treatment Human Svcs Technician | $28.44 /hr | $45,431 | $85 |
| Struss, Aaron J | Direct Care and Treatment Work Therapy Technician | $28.44 /hr | $45,022 | $110 |
| Allen, Tiesha | Direct Care and Treatment Work Therapy Technician | $28.44 /hr | $44,628 | — |
| Rotthoff, James Richard | Direct Care and Treatment Work Therapy Technician | $28.44 /hr | $44,535 | — |
| Jewison, Tyler | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist | $27.02 /hr | $44,416 | $1,312 |
| Lane, Christina J | Direct Care and Treatment Behavior Modification Asst | $30.89 /hr | $43,988 | $942 |
| Kiesler, Michael William | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist Senior | $34.49 /hr | $42,445 | $6,898 |
| Lehrer IV, Otto Michael | Natural Resources Dept Buildings & Grounds Worker | $24.79 /hr | $42,134 | $56 |
| Bena Hernandez, Daylia May | Direct Care and Treatment Behavior Modification Asst | $26.86 /hr | $42,124 | $5,964 |
| Slezak, Scott Barry | Natural Resources Dept Buildings & Grounds Worker | $24.79 /hr | $42,110 | $821 |
| Pearson, Kyle | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist | $27.69 /hr | $42,095 | — |
| Schmitz, Annika | Direct Care and Treatment Work Therapy Technician | $28.44 /hr | $42,047 | — |
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.