State employees in Washington County
State of Minnesota employees whose work location is in Washington County, fiscal year 2026.
Employees
1,362
FY 2026
Total paid
$102M
in FY 2026
Median paid
$75,800
base rate median $74,506
Average paid
$75,271
across 1,356 with pay
Highest paid
$231,488
Ramotar, Robert N.
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 Washington County
FY 2026, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year
Most people
Highest average pay (3+ people)
$112,953
$107,564
$77,355
$77,154
$72,812
$53,250
$43,572
$38,518
Everyone, FY 2026
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holmberg, Derek R | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $29.83 /hr | $33,640 | $4,500 |
| Hill, Jonathan N | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $31.75 /hr | $33,007 | $10,323 |
| Muthoni, Anthony Karanja | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 1 | $29.10 /hr | $32,989 | $1,953 |
| Woestman, Teresa Marie | Corrections Dept Cook Coordinator | $24.21 /hr | $32,935 | $2,269 |
| McGraw, Francis T | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 3 | $37.71 /hr | $32,162 | $1,112 |
| Costello, Sarah M | Corrections Dept Office & Admin Specialist Prin | $32.54 /hr | $32,048 | — |
| Thao, Kou | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist | $26.21 /hr | $31,489 | $797 |
| Siebrasse, Breanna | Natural Resources Dept Parks & Trails Associate | $25.43 /hr | $31,406 | $1,221 |
| Bergman, Christine M | Corrections Dept Cook Coordinator | $24.21 /hr | $31,185 | $2,125 |
| Surniak, Berta A | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist | $31.06 /hr | $31,140 | $1,490 |
| Bruels, Timothy Joel | Trial Courts Jud Court Operations Associate | $25.00 /hr | $31,000 | — |
| Lao, Ed | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $29.83 /hr | $30,968 | $1,338 |
| Carlson, Travis | Natural Resources Dept Parks & Trails Associate | $22.40 /hr | $30,549 | $1,138 |
| Adams, Anna Rose | Trial Courts Jud Court Operations Associate | $23.32 /hr | $29,672 | — |
| Lin, Jihshya Joseph | Transportation Dept Engineer Administrative | $68.91 /hr | $29,390 | — |
| Oluwa, Monsur Olabimtan | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $35.82 /hr | $29,371 | $3,950 |
| Fenton, Elise Clara | Trial Courts Jud District Court Law Clerk | $34.42 /hr | $29,188 | — |
| Ahmadi, Obaidullah Khan | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $29.83 /hr | $28,600 | $1,469 |
| Szczeck, Edward John | Transportation Dept Radio Technician 2 | $37.20 /hr | $28,102 | — |
| Woodroffe, Beau R | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 1 | $28.67 /hr | $27,863 | $3,491 |
| Freeman, Stephen A | Corrections Dept General Maintenance Wrkr | $24.21 /hr | $27,271 | $145 |
| Hawthorne, Martin F | Corrections Dept Special Teacher:5yrCarTecCr+30 | $49.99 /hr | $27,220 | — |
| Nelson, Christopher David | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 1 | $29.10 /hr | $27,055 | $233 |
| Pivadga, Valery | Direct Care and Treatment Behavior Modification Asst | $30.89 /hr | $26,960 | $3,105 |
| Amadi, Michael | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 1 | $29.10 /hr | $26,572 | $336 |
| Immerman, Toni J | Transportation Dept Office & Admin Specialist Sr | $30.09 /hr | $26,505 | — |
| Sherif, Sheikh Ahmed | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 1 | $29.10 /hr | $26,504 | $233 |
| Niazai, Irfanullah In | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $29.83 /hr | $25,899 | $1,218 |
| Bursch, Lorie Lynn | Corrections Dept Office & Admin Specialist Sr | $30.09 /hr | $25,713 | — |
| Morrissey, John J | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $33.48 /hr | $25,713 | $1,791 |
| Gale, Jorja J | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $33.48 /hr | $25,648 | $1,048 |
| Lepinski, Michael H | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist | $29.39 /hr | $25,411 | $8 |
| Kealy, Lindsey | Corrections Dept Licensed Practical Nurse | $35.21 /hr | $25,177 | $2,858 |
| Dehdashti, Sam Ruben | Transportation Dept Transp Associate | $23.16 /hr | $25,166 | $1,048 |
| Rees, Brian David | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist Senior | $34.49 /hr | $25,014 | $8,381 |
| Stanley, Matthew J | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $39.66 /hr | $24,696 | — |
| Ritzer, David Matthew | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $38.65 /hr | $24,693 | $398 |
| Willard, Billy J | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $39.07 /hr | $24,587 | $6,740 |
| Gillen, Steven L | Corrections Dept Cook Coordinator | $26.16 /hr | $23,766 | $638 |
| Shepperson, Michael G | Corrections Dept Plumber | $38.98 /hr | $23,018 | $117 |
| Hemp, Jeremy John | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist | $31.06 /hr | $22,815 | $7,974 |
| Warren, Jeffrey T | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 2 | $39.07 /hr | $22,631 | — |
| Ford Jr, Charles Arthur | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 1 | $28.67 /hr | $22,126 | $380 |
| Rowekamp, Paul Allen | Transportation Dept Engineer Administrative | $69.94 /hr | $22,058 | — |
| Cooper, Nelley Tricia | Direct Care and Treatment Behavior Modification Asst | $30.89 /hr | $22,001 | $1,174 |
| Madagua, Oluseyi James | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 1 | $28.67 /hr | $21,971 | $795 |
| Magnus, Brandon Lee | Corrections Dept Corr Officer 1 | $28.67 /hr | $21,792 | $620 |
| Molina, Mildred | Corrections Dept Licensed Practical Nurse | $35.21 /hr | $21,489 | $1,794 |
| Boldt, Gregory Joseph | Transportation Dept Transp Generalist | $31.06 /hr | $21,386 | $2,174 |
| Hytti, Onni Esko | Corrections Dept Refrigeration Mechanic | $37.80 /hr | $21,311 | $113 |
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.