State Prog Admin Prin salaries
What the State of Minnesota pays people with the job title “State Prog Admin Prin” in fiscal year 2026, across all agencies.
Employees
697
FY 2026
Total paid
$61M
in FY 2026
Median paid
$94,375
base rate median $99,341
Average paid
$87,639
across 696 with pay
Highest paid
$265,277
Nierengarten, Gary Joseph
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)
$94,889
$92,189
$91,293
$90,558
$89,846
$89,474
$88,856
$88,731
$87,986
$85,406
$84,851
$84,526
$84,108
$81,806
Everyone, FY 2026
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helinsky, Denise E | Transportation Dept Transit and Active Transp Fin | $47.76 /hr | $100,290 | — |
| Olson, Emma Elizabeth | Transportation Dept D4 Public Engagement/Info | $47.76 /hr | $100,290 | — |
| Rowland-Moberg, Georgia | Direct Care and Treatment MHSATS Quality Staff | $47.76 /hr | $100,290 | — |
| Anderson, Kelly R. | Agriculture Dept Energy&Environment Staff | $47.76 /hr | $100,245 | $955 |
| Wenzel, Melissa A | Pollution Control Agency RMAD SustainMaterial MgmtUnit | $47.76 /hr | $100,172 | $382 |
| Negrete, Ana Gabriela | Public Safety Dept OJP MMIR Office | $47.76 /hr | $100,131 | — |
| Ziemer, Paige | Commerce Dept Energy Equity Programs | $47.76 /hr | $100,040 | — |
| Proulx, Nicholas A | Natural Resources Dept EcoWaters R3 RM Staff | $56.94 /hr | $100,024 | — |
| Foster, Pamela M | Pollution Control Agency MUN WW MetrReg&InfrasFinUnt | $47.76 /hr | $99,790 | — |
| Morken, Rachelle | Pollution Control Agency OD Facilities Management Unit | $47.76 /hr | $99,790 | — |
| Janzen, Brandon | Cannabis Management Office Compliance 3 | $47.76 /hr | $99,785 | $501 |
| Lee, Chee | Cannabis Management Office Compliance 2 | $47.76 /hr | $99,769 | — |
| Kjerland, Tonya Marie | Health Department HP ORHPC Hlth Care/WF Devel St | $47.76 /hr | $99,767 | — |
| Vail, Renee W | Natural Resources Dept OSD OCO Outreach & Education | $47.76 /hr | $99,767 | — |
| Dempsey, Catherine | Health Department CHF WIC Food Del Staff | $47.76 /hr | $99,720 | — |
| Johnson, Jessica E | Revenue Dept Spec Tx-Systems &Trng & Comm | $47.76 /hr | $99,720 | $430 |
| Garcia, Joyce E | Transportation Dept Cap Hwy Program Accounting | $47.76 /hr | $99,720 | — |
| Erfourth, Tracy L | Psychology Board Health Professional Svs Prog | $47.76 /hr | $99,673 | — |
| Stack, Rodney Oscar | Children Youth & Families Dept DCYF CS&P Policy/Pgm Staff | $47.76 /hr | $99,672 | — |
| Brown, Jonathan Daniel | Commerce Dept EAP Admin | $47.76 /hr | $99,546 | — |
| Strub, Brian D | Commerce Dept Energy Market Transformation | $47.76 /hr | $99,545 | — |
| Fedorova, Natalia P | Commerce Dept EAP Program | $47.76 /hr | $99,540 | — |
| Garrow, Rochelle R | Commerce Dept Programs for Innovation & Equi | $47.76 /hr | $99,540 | — |
| Hovland, Kathleen O | Commerce Dept Programs for Innovation & Equi | $47.76 /hr | $99,540 | — |
| Schwahn-Doyle, S. Melaine | Commerce Dept EAP Admin | $47.76 /hr | $99,540 | — |
| King, Daniel P | Agriculture Dept Feed Safety Program Staff | $47.76 /hr | $99,481 | $191 |
| Larson, Garrett W | Cannabis Management Office Compliance 2 | $47.76 /hr | $99,469 | $179 |
| Benson, Laura | Office of Higher Education Dual Trng MN GI Bill Ind Schd | $47.76 /hr | $99,421 | — |
| Schothorst, Bret James | Health Department PHL IDL Emerg Prep Resp Staff | $47.76 /hr | $99,409 | $358 |
| Winchester, Tara Jean | Office of Higher Education SG WS CC SO | $47.76 /hr | $99,404 | — |
| Johnson Jr, Jack Joseph | Public Employees Retire Assoc Eligibility & Outreach | $47.76 /hr | $99,398 | $107 |
| Bradshaw, Peter R | Public Safety Dept BCA BUSINESS SHARED SERVICES | $47.76 /hr | $99,385 | $96 |
| Weinerman, Jason | Water & Soil Resources Board Central Region | $47.76 /hr | $99,385 | $96 |
| Dombrock, Kara J | Revenue Dept Sales-Tech & Edu Services | $47.76 /hr | $99,327 | $36 |
| Lyons, Laura | Commerce Dept Emerging Energy Technologies | $47.76 /hr | $99,296 | — |
| Bailey, Suzanne Marie | Revenue Dept Collection K Unit | $47.76 /hr | $99,291 | — |
| Hartzheim, Paul M | Transportation Dept Environmental Assessment | $47.76 /hr | $99,291 | — |
| Hinze, Pamela K | Education Department Due Process | $47.76 /hr | $99,291 | — |
| Buhl, Kay M | MN St Colleges & Universities MNSCU OOC Classified A - E | $47.76 /hr | $99,291 | — |
| Carlson, Mina Kim | Transportation Dept Aero Operations | $47.76 /hr | $99,291 | — |
| Carson, Tara L | Transportation Dept EAU Aquatic Resources | $47.76 /hr | $99,291 | — |
| Evans, Cheryl Marie | Revenue Dept HRM-Workforce Planning | $47.76 /hr | $99,291 | — |
| Garcia, Jill Bella | Commerce Dept Resource Acquisition & Distrib | $47.76 /hr | $99,291 | — |
| Koivisto, Nissa L | Revenue Dept Collection T Unit | $47.76 /hr | $99,291 | — |
| LeMire, John Duane | Transportation Dept Building | $47.76 /hr | $99,291 | — |
| Perry, Micah E | Revenue Dept Collection K Unit | $47.76 /hr | $99,291 | — |
| Petrashek, Andrea | Transportation Dept State Aid Accounting | $47.76 /hr | $99,291 | — |
| Phan, Linh | Transportation Dept SPH Program Services Unit | $47.76 /hr | $99,291 | — |
| Radke, Barbara K | Water & Soil Resources Board Org Effectiveness | $47.76 /hr | $99,291 | — |
| Rank, Anthony | Education Department School Nutrition Business | $47.76 /hr | $99,291 | — |
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.