General Counsel 1 salaries
What the State of Minnesota pays people with the job title “General Counsel 1” in fiscal year 2026, across all agencies.
Employees
36
FY 2026
Total paid
$4.6M
in FY 2026
Median paid
$142,739
base rate median $150,904
Average paid
$131,237
across 35 with pay
Highest paid
$163,309
Oberg, Corrie A B
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
Agencies with this job title
FY 2026, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year
Most people
Highest average pay (3+ people)
Everyone, FY 2026
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oberg, Corrie A B | Education Department Commissioner of Education | $90.12 /hr | $163,309 | — |
| Rhodes, Brynn | Human Services Dept OPR Compliance Office | $73.03 /hr | $155,476 | — |
| Ganin, Daniel | Corrections Dept DOC Legal Services Director | $80.67 /hr | $155,422 | — |
| Ryan, Catherine E | Human Services Dept OIG-OLC Division Management | $73.03 /hr | $154,825 | — |
| Kozlowski, Jane Lea Laub | Human Services Dept OIG-OLC Division Management | $73.03 /hr | $154,031 | — |
| Tape, Melissa H | Revenue Dept ALSD-Appeals & Lgl Srvcs & Dis | $73.03 /hr | $153,095 | — |
| Egertson, Perry R | Minnesota IT Services Asst. IT Procurement Director | $72.91 /hr | $152,282 | — |
| Spanier, Douglas P | Agriculture Dept Legal Services Manager | $73.03 /hr | $151,827 | — |
| Magnuson, Lindsay Webb Davis | Children Youth & Families Dept OIG Leadership | $73.03 /hr | $151,825 | — |
| Forsythe, Kerstin P | Corrections Dept DOC Legal Svcs Dep Gen Counsel | $73.03 /hr | $151,825 | — |
| Cordes, Marcia Ann | Bureau of Mediation Services Admin Lead | $73.03 /hr | $151,825 | — |
| Wold, Piper K | Corrections Dept DOC Legal Svcs Dep Gen Counsel | $73.03 /hr | $151,825 | — |
| Bianco, Morgan B | Human Services Dept OIG-OLC Division Management | $72.66 /hr | $151,314 | — |
| O'Donovan, Colin P | Pollution Control Agency LEGAL SERVICES UNIT 1 | $73.03 /hr | $150,806 | — |
| McDonough, Alexandra Elaine | Human Services Dept Legal Mgt Admin Law | $72.44 /hr | $147,857 | — |
| Lauer, John Chapman | Corrections Dept DOC Legal Svcs Dep Gen Counsel | $71.16 /hr | $147,652 | — |
| Engwall, Craig L | Water & Soil Resources Board Executive Section | $70.33 /hr | $147,065 | — |
| Vogl, Vanessa M | Children Youth & Families Dept General Counsel | $69.93 /hr | $142,739 | — |
| Skerrett, Lindsey Michon | Children Youth & Families Dept DCYF Management/Operations | $73.03 /hr | $141,140 | — |
| Henchen, Darryl J | Housing Finance Agency Legal & Risk Management | $73.03 /hr | $140,009 | — |
| Osborne, Erin | Children Youth & Families Dept General Counsel | $67.57 /hr | $137,912 | — |
| Mount, Jessica Leigh | Teachers Retirement Assoc Teachers Retirement Associatio | $68.06 /hr | $136,952 | — |
| Robertson, Lael Erin | Housing Finance Agency Legal & Risk Management | $73.03 /hr | $134,643 | — |
| Burkitt III, Charles William | MN State Retirement System Executive | $65.49 /hr | $133,676 | — |
| Reynaga, William | Cannabis Management Office OCM Director Staff | $58.34 /hr | $131,672 | — |
| Harringa, Benjamin William | Veterans Affairs Dept Legal Affairs Operations | $63.95 /hr | $122,802 | — |
| Ranaweera, Nilushi S | Cannabis Expungement Board CEB Executive Director Staff | $71.41 /hr | $119,974 | — |
| Pittner, Laura | Employ & Econ Development Dept CO Commissioners Office | $70.31 /hr | $117,575 | — |
| Moe, Olivia Anne | Public Utilities Comm Supervisors & IT | $59.01 /hr | $116,778 | — |
| Rankin, Abigail | Administrative Hearings Office of Admin Hearings | $57.04 /hr | $104,153 | — |
| Harrison, Joshua Michael | Public Employees Retire Assoc Executive Staff | $72.17 /hr | $89,453 | — |
| Haase, Mark Andrew | Cannabis Expungement Board CEB Executive Director Staff | $71.95 /hr | $78,821 | — |
| Dixit, Anagha | Corrections Dept DOC Legal Svcs Dep Gen Counsel | $67.74 /hr | $63,405 | — |
| Long, Kaarin Veldhouse | Human Rights Dept Legal Unit | $71.95 /hr | $51,894 | — |
| Cordes, Evan | Direct Care and Treatment DCT GCO Operations Legal Serv | $68.84 /hr | $37,449 | — |
| Wilcox, Matthew Martin | Veterans Affairs Dept Legal Affairs Operations | $73.03 /hr | — | — |
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.