Security Counselor salaries
What the State of Minnesota pays people with the job title “Security Counselor” in fiscal year 2026, across all agencies.
Employees
761
FY 2026
Total paid
$47.3M
in FY 2026
Median paid
$66,409
base rate median $62,587
Average paid
$62,133
across 761 with pay
Highest paid
$178,819
Zoungrana, Ranipoma B
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
Most people
Highest average pay (3+ people)
$62,133
Everyone, FY 2026
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crowell, Jeremy Ryan | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP ML ClusterControl1stWatch | $30.09 /hr | $76,136 | $10,719 |
| Fetters Jr, James A | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP ML Master Control2ndWatch | $34.36 /hr | $76,081 | $3,634 |
| Zeiher, Kelsey Michelle | Direct Care and Treatment FMHP Juniper Unit | $30.89 /hr | $76,007 | $9,365 |
| Parker, Kamorlay M | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP SP CPS Ops 1st Watch B | $30.09 /hr | $75,993 | $11,490 |
| Schultz, Nicole Marie | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP SP Residential 1st Watch | $30.89 /hr | $75,958 | $12,739 |
| Sevcik, Timothy W | Direct Care and Treatment Forensics Night Operations B | $34.36 /hr | $75,929 | $842 |
| Miller, Cory James | Direct Care and Treatment FMHP Juniper Unit | $30.89 /hr | $75,782 | $10,329 |
| Plonsky, Joshua C | Direct Care and Treatment Security Services C | $31.68 /hr | $75,772 | $8,460 |
| Henderson, TJ J | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP SP CPS Ops 1st Watch B | $29.22 /hr | $75,723 | $11,202 |
| Leiferman, Zachery | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP SP Pexton 1 North | $29.22 /hr | $75,631 | $10,038 |
| Bausewell Jr, Andre | Direct Care and Treatment AMRTC Safety Support Services | $30.09 /hr | $75,616 | $11,242 |
| Bowling, James Lee | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP ML A Team 1st Watch | $29.22 /hr | $75,369 | $13,524 |
| Guerrero-Alvarado, Karina Alexandria | Direct Care and Treatment FMHP On Boarding Supervisor | $30.09 /hr | $75,363 | $13,888 |
| Swenson, Harley Tanner | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP ML Unit Omega 2nd Watch | $28.44 /hr | $75,199 | $13,227 |
| Melvin, Ryan D | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP SP Residential 1st Watch | $31.68 /hr | $75,121 | $5,144 |
| O'Brien, Garrett | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP SP CPS Ops 1st Watch | $30.09 /hr | $75,029 | $9,238 |
| McGrane, Mackenzie | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP SP CPS Green Acres East | $28.44 /hr | $74,920 | $11,481 |
| Wheelock, Beckie L | Direct Care and Treatment FMHP Maple Unit | $34.36 /hr | $74,892 | $639 |
| Hollis, Mark A | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP ML Utility A 1st Watch | $32.54 /hr | $74,889 | $5,415 |
| Garakani, Tina M | Direct Care and Treatment Forensics Night Operations A | $34.36 /hr | $74,887 | $52 |
| Finnestad, Michael T | Direct Care and Treatment Forensics Night Operations B | $34.36 /hr | $74,807 | $155 |
| Olson, Christopher R | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP MLClusterControl2ndWatch | $34.36 /hr | $74,748 | $3,292 |
| Villa Tavarez, Felix Daniel | Direct Care and Treatment FMHP Redwood Unit Grove D | $29.22 /hr | $74,705 | $3,390 |
| Young, Thomas Bradley | Direct Care and Treatment FMHP Tamarack/Willow | $30.09 /hr | $74,664 | $18,569 |
| Three Trees, Shannon Robert Pech | Direct Care and Treatment FMHP Hickory Unit | $34.36 /hr | $74,505 | $1,980 |
| Tollefson, Jason R | Direct Care and Treatment Forensics Night Operations B | $34.36 /hr | $74,492 | $326 |
| Nelson, Thomas Christopher | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP ML Unit Omega 3rd Watch | $28.44 /hr | $74,475 | $12,513 |
| Johnson, Jacob Matthew | Direct Care and Treatment FMHP Utility Pool D | $31.68 /hr | $74,468 | $12,652 |
| Weber, Amy M | Direct Care and Treatment FMHP Pine Unit Grove C | $34.36 /hr | $74,403 | $2,049 |
| Monson, Brian L | Direct Care and Treatment Forensics Night Operations B | $34.36 /hr | $74,394 | $206 |
| Ceron, Ulysses | Direct Care and Treatment AMRTC Safety Support Services | $29.22 /hr | $74,323 | $4,479 |
| Knapp, Jeffrey Jared | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP MLClusterControl2ndWatch | $32.54 /hr | $74,291 | $7,160 |
| Moeller, Sarah L | Direct Care and Treatment Forensics Utility Pool B | $34.36 /hr | $74,284 | $8,625 |
| Willie, Benjamin | Direct Care and Treatment Forensic Security Services D | $34.36 /hr | $74,231 | $1,883 |
| Swartout, Seth M | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP ML ClusterControl1stWatch | $32.54 /hr | $74,153 | $5,035 |
| Dobgima, Rene | Direct Care and Treatment AMRTC Safety Support Services | $29.22 /hr | $74,096 | $8,227 |
| Jurek, Peter J | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP MLClusterControl2ndWatch | $34.36 /hr | $74,060 | $1,628 |
| Balderas-Mausling, Juan C | Direct Care and Treatment Forensics Night Operations B | $30.09 /hr | $74,024 | $7,139 |
| Monnier, Brandon Matthew | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP ML ClusterControl1stWatch | $32.54 /hr | $73,985 | $3,767 |
| Kaggwa, Lameck Gusta | Direct Care and Treatment Unit Security Counselors | $30.09 /hr | $73,946 | $4,872 |
| Enter, Mercedes Leah | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP SP Residential 1st Watch | $29.22 /hr | $73,932 | $9,405 |
| Miles, Heather Anne | Direct Care and Treatment Forensics Night Operations B | $32.54 /hr | $73,852 | $2,298 |
| Burnett, Samantha Rose | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP SP Shantz 2 West | $31.68 /hr | $73,767 | $8,975 |
| Behnke, Trevor Dwight | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP ML Utility F 2nd Watch | $28.44 /hr | $73,767 | $10,018 |
| Schanilec, Henry Michael | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP ML A Team 1st Watch | $30.09 /hr | $73,699 | $11,725 |
| Moreno-Sanchez, Luis Antonio | Direct Care and Treatment FMHP Redwood Unit Grove D | $29.22 /hr | $73,500 | $11,124 |
| Rodgers, Kyle L | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP ML Unit Alpha 3rd Watch | $32.54 /hr | $73,497 | $2,585 |
| Haberle, Richard Eugene | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP ML Recreation Supervision | $29.22 /hr | $73,481 | $9,806 |
| Knutson, Brenda L | Direct Care and Treatment Forensics Night Operations A | $32.54 /hr | $73,436 | $774 |
| Andrews, Laura | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP ML ClusterControl3rdWatch | $31.68 /hr | $73,427 | $4,095 |
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.