Buildings & Grounds Worker salaries
What the State of Minnesota pays people with the job title “Buildings & Grounds Worker” in fiscal year 2026, across all agencies.
Employees
271
FY 2026
Total paid
$5.7M
in FY 2026
Median paid
$19,877
base rate median $49,109
Average paid
$21,387
across 266 with pay
Highest paid
$62,326
Cummiskey, Jacob R
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 with this job title
FY 2026, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year
Highest average pay (3+ people)
Everyone, FY 2026
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robertson, Kelly Brian | Direct Care and Treatment DCT St Peter Campus Grounds | $22.40 /hr | $34,123 | $1,680 |
| Fredricksen Jr, Matthew V | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R2 Savanna Portage Staff | $24.79 /hr | $34,087 | — |
| Weitzel, Michael E | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R2 St Croix Staff 2 | $24.79 /hr | $33,948 | $260 |
| Bashaw, Lydia | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R3 Beaver Crk Vlly Staff +1 more | $24.79 /hr | $33,885 | $2,407 |
| Deming, Mason Riley | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R3 Mille LacsKathioStaff 2 | $22.94 /hr | $33,404 | $817 |
| Fletcher Jr, Damon Lamont | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R3 Ft Snelling Staff 1 | $22.40 /hr | $32,854 | $263 |
| Johnson, Isaac James | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R4 Lac Qui Parle Staff | $24.79 /hr | $32,477 | $707 |
| Sadler, Dawn | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R2 St Croix Staff 2 | $24.21 /hr | $32,344 | $279 |
| Oehmigen, Dan R | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R3 Beaver Crk Vlly Staff +1 more | $24.79 /hr | $32,309 | $403 |
| Wychor, Thomas Ryan | Natural Resources Dept PAT R1B Fergus Falls Staff | $21.91 /hr | $31,934 | $1,084 |
| Baukol, Chester H | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R1 Glacial Lakes Staff | $24.79 /hr | $31,883 | — |
| Ellis, William Scott | Natural Resources Dept PAT R3B Watertown Staff | $24.79 /hr | $31,831 | — |
| Sikawa, Daniel | Natural Resources Dept PAT R1B Fergus Falls Staff | $24.79 /hr | $31,643 | $493 |
| Mattison, David William | Natural Resources Dept PAT R4B Windom Staff | $23.61 /hr | $31,567 | $510 |
| Traut, Paul K | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R1 Itasca Resources | $24.79 /hr | $31,262 | $874 |
| Maki, Kindred Christia | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R3 Wild River Staff 2 | $21.91 /hr | $30,954 | $735 |
| Gehrke, Gary Gene | Natural Resources Dept PAT R1A Bemidji/Nevis Staff | $24.79 /hr | $30,714 | — |
| Jorgensen, Alex John | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R1 Big Bog Rec AreaStaff | $24.79 /hr | $30,496 | $576 |
| Mertens, Beau James | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R2 Brainerd Staff | $24.79 /hr | $30,367 | — |
| Nelson, Ty | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R2 Crow Wing Asst | $21.91 /hr | $30,208 | $510 |
| Fladebo, Nathan J | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R3 Lake Maria Staff | $21.91 /hr | $30,088 | $1,249 |
| Schaefer, Shane | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R2 St Croix Staff 2 | $22.40 /hr | $29,854 | — |
| Knudsen, Katie Ann | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R2 St Croix Staff 2 | $24.79 /hr | $29,845 | $2,364 |
| Hurey, David Ryan | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R2 McCarthy Beach Staff 2 +1 more | $22.40 /hr | $29,767 | $7,963 |
| Romine, Donovan | Natural Resources Dept PAT R3B Watertown Staff | $23.61 /hr | $29,602 | — |
| Anderson, Brent | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R3 Great River BluffsStaff | $24.79 /hr | $29,579 | $149 |
| Hotzler, Crystal Marie | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R4 Minneopa Staff 1 | $24.79 /hr | $29,573 | $395 |
| Frazier, Bradley | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R4 Nerstrand Big WoodStaff | $23.61 /hr | $29,415 | $754 |
| Schiefert, Christian Mitchel | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R3 Whitewater Seasonal | $23.61 /hr | $28,780 | $1,299 |
| Cartwright, Wilson K | Natural Resources Dept PAT R3B Watertown Staff | $22.94 /hr | $28,700 | — |
| Moen, Robert A | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R4 Myre Big Island Staff | $24.21 /hr | $28,053 | $574 |
| Ronning, Todd Alan | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R2GooseberryFalls Staff 4 +1 more | $24.79 /hr | $27,791 | $566 |
| Lewis, Daniel S | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R2 Judge CR Magney Staff | $24.79 /hr | $27,065 | $735 |
| Adamski, Jessica Mae | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R2 GooseberryFalls Staff 2 +1 more | $21.91 /hr | $27,049 | $1,077 |
| Otto, Scott Dale | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R3 Father Hennepin Staff | $24.21 /hr | $26,998 | $957 |
| Content, Stevie Christian | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R4 Camden Staff 2 | $21.91 /hr | $26,819 | $257 |
| Jones, Brittany Nicole | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R2TettegoucheMaintenance | $22.40 /hr | $26,595 | $1,248 |
| Cayetano, Joshua Terrance | Natural Resources Dept PAT-Rg 3 MN Valley Trail Staff | $21.91 /hr | $26,475 | — |
| Davis, Trae Michael | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R4 Blue Mounds Staff 2 | $24.79 /hr | $26,450 | $513 |
| Pierce, Nathan E | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R3 Father Hennepin Staff | $24.79 /hr | $26,321 | $1,218 |
| Bird, Tyrone A | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R1 Itasca Resources | $22.40 /hr | $26,105 | $275 |
| Scholze, Carissa A | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R2 Jay Cooke Staff 2 | $21.91 /hr | $26,018 | $1,446 |
| Vietor, Sally Jane | Natural Resources Dept PAT R3D Rochester Staff | $24.79 /hr | $25,728 | — |
| Bigelow, Daniel Ray | Natural Resources Dept Temperance River Asst | $24.21 /hr | $25,713 | $514 |
| Smith, Reece | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R3 Frontenac Staff 2 | $20.96 /hr | $25,330 | $800 |
| Turbes, Michael Jeremy | Direct Care and Treatment DCT St Peter Campus Grounds | $22.40 /hr | $25,231 | — |
| Terry, David | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R4 Nerstrand Big WoodStaff | $24.79 /hr | $25,191 | — |
| Vanderweyst, Sue Ann | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R1 Glacial Lakes Staff | $24.79 /hr | $25,174 | $1,222 |
| Anderson, Timothy John | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R2 Bear Head Lake Staff | $24.79 /hr | $25,102 | $732 |
| McBain, Michael J | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R1 Lake Bemidji Asst Staff | $24.79 /hr | $24,966 | $1,219 |
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.