State employees in Wadena County
State of Minnesota employees whose work location is in Wadena County, fiscal year 2025.
Employees
131
FY 2025
Total paid
$8.2M
in FY 2025
Median paid
$61,085
base rate median $64,998
Average paid
$63,947
across 128 with pay
Highest paid
$215,020
Wolden, Wayne Dennis
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 Wadena County
FY 2025, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year
Most people
Highest average pay (3+ people)
$80,805
$58,808
$47,406
$32,943
Everyone, FY 2025
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolden, Wayne Dennis | MN St Colleges & Universities Business Manager 2 | $54.16 /hr | $215,020 | — |
| Clark, Douglas B | Trial Courts Jud District Court Judge | $7,312 /2 wk | $190,118 | — |
| Nordick, Patrick A | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Administrator 9 | $6,232 /2 wk | $166,146 | — |
| Dykhoff, Wayne Donald | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty +1 more | — | $153,833 | $34,132 |
| Niemi, Beth Diane | Direct Care and Treatment Dept Dir Care and Treatment Mgr 3 | $71.95 /hr | $146,397 | — |
| Barthel, Leon D | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty | — | $133,410 | — |
| Scheller, Monte Joe | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty | $3,551 /2 wk | $129,210 | $32,382 |
| Toppari-Moench, Jillian Joy | Direct Care and Treatment Dept Registered Nurse | $51.71 /hr | $127,737 | $14,620 |
| Carpenter, Janice Kay | MN St Colleges & Universities Account Clerk Senior | $29.65 /hr | $126,959 | — |
| Dumbeck, David L | MN St Colleges & Universities Information Technology Spec 4 | $60.24 /hr | $123,093 | — |
| Braley, Laurie A | Direct Care and Treatment Dept Registered Nurse Senior | $60.50 /hr | $122,214 | $44 |
| Mullin, Susan Marie | Direct Care and Treatment Dept Registered Nurse Supervisor | $58.20 /hr | $119,772 | — |
| Skalsky, Kirsten Ruth | Direct Care and Treatment Dept State Prog Admin Director | $54.16 /hr | $117,504 | — |
| Bernstetter, Roberta A | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty +1 more | $3,309 /2 wk | $115,529 | $19,025 |
| Martinez, Brooke Monet | Direct Care and Treatment Dept Clinical Program Therapist 4 | $47.05 /hr | $115,403 | — |
| Bundy, Darren S | Natural Resources Dept NR Forestry Specialist Senior | $40.82 /hr | $115,177 | $20,382 |
| Rosen, Kenneth John | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty | $3,470 /2 wk | $114,979 | $5,661 |
| Sandeen, Steven Arlen | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty | $2,985 /2 wk | $111,289 | $4,869 |
| Mrazek, Joseph A | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty | $3,713 /2 wk | $111,162 | $13,854 |
| Ekren, Patricia A | MN St Colleges & Universities Accounting Technician | $31.89 /hr | $110,097 | — |
| Steffl, Louisa | Direct Care and Treatment Dept Clinical Program Therapist 3 | $42.31 /hr | $108,371 | $7,645 |
| Morrell, Jennifer Rose | Direct Care and Treatment Dept Clinical Program Therapist 4 | $45.47 /hr | $102,009 | — |
| Roberts, Randy R | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty | $3,713 /2 wk | $101,791 | $6,420 |
| Heyer, David J. | Employ & Econ Development Dept Economic Development Spec | $48.93 /hr | $101,639 | — |
| Evans, Melissa Amy | Direct Care and Treatment Dept Group Supervisor Asst | $45.24 /hr | $99,674 | — |
| Nevala, David E | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty | $3,470 /2 wk | $99,611 | $10,982 |
| Holmquist, Tyler James | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty +2 more | $3,066 /2 wk | $98,767 | $27,007 |
| Mernitz, Trisha Anne | Trial Courts Jud Multi Cnty Court Admin III | $46.64 /hr | $97,342 | — |
| Crawford, Tracy Lyn | MN St Colleges & Universities Information Technology Spec 2 +1 more | $45.14 /hr | $93,406 | — |
| Horvath, Kristy Jean | Direct Care and Treatment Dept Clinical Program Therapist 2 | $35.43 /hr | $92,832 | $20,235 |
| Skoog, Jared | Direct Care and Treatment Dept Occup Therapist Senior | $45.47 /hr | $92,213 | — |
| Rudrud, Leslie Louanne | MN St Colleges & Universities Accounting Supervisor Senior | $40.48 /hr | $89,975 | — |
| Moore, Kelsey Ann | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty +1 more | $2,823 /2 wk | $88,632 | $12,850 |
| Metteer, Nicholas Ira | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty +1 more | $2,904 /2 wk | $86,237 | — |
| Lundsten, Suzanne Lynn Rethemeier | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Academic Professional 3 | $40.82 /hr | $86,166 | $2,822 |
| Isaacs, Heather L | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Academic Professional 3 | $40.82 /hr | $84,793 | — |
| Butler, Christine Marie | Direct Care and Treatment Dept Licensed Practical Nurse | $34.69 /hr | $83,019 | $22,860 |
| Gullickson, Kris Allyn | Direct Care and Treatment Dept Clinical Program Therapist 2 | $37.98 /hr | $82,135 | $3,316 |
| Hildahl, Donna Marie | Direct Care and Treatment Dept Licensed Practical Nurse | $34.69 /hr | $81,970 | $17,244 |
| Moen, Kaitlin Jo | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty +1 more | $2,257 /2 wk | $80,023 | $16,313 |
| Schneider, Lori L. | Direct Care and Treatment Dept Clinical Program Therapist 2 | $35.43 /hr | $78,772 | $3,316 |
| Shepersky, Kelly Diane | Trial Courts Jud Court Operation Supervisor | $36.29 /hr | $75,217 | — |
| McKenna, Mark C | Trial Courts Jud District Court Law Clerk | $36.11 /hr | $74,968 | — |
| Bertram, Carmen F | Trial Courts Jud Court Reporter Elect | $35.89 /hr | $73,821 | — |
| Britten, Shannon Marie | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Academic Professional 2 | $36.71 /hr | $72,559 | — |
| Allen, Barbara J | Trial Courts Jud Court Operations Associate | $34.56 /hr | $71,585 | $102 |
| Perala, Nicole Patrice | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Academic Professional 1 | $34.18 /hr | $71,000 | — |
| Hendrickson-Mondry, Rebecca Ann | Direct Care and Treatment Dept Clinical Program Therapist 2 | $39.34 /hr | $70,156 | $7,692 |
| Overland, Sheila Marie | MN St Colleges & Universities Tech College Faculty | $2,096 /2 wk | $69,866 | $12,426 |
| Moore, Cynthia L | MN St Colleges & Universities Community College Faculty +1 more | — | $69,331 | — |
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.