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Agriculture Department

Source file: Minnesota — State Employee Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Agriculture Department supports agriculture — farming, food safety, livestock, and rural development programs.

In 2025, this agency had 611 employees with median total compensation of $80,497; the highest distinct record was $178,228.

Year
2025
Employees
611
Median total
$80,497
Highest record
$178,228

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$262$144,327+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 611 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($80,497) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$70,980 (98%)
  • Overtime$268 (0%)
  • Other$1,155 (2%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$7,399
$55,828
$80,497
$97,734
$110,939

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $110,939 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $7,399. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 16

Emma Walytka

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$12,608
Sub-department
Communications Staff
Base pay
$11,702
Overtime
$906
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,608
Hire date
2024-05-22
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
53
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Emma Walytka is a Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional at Agriculture Department within Communications Staff. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $12,608. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Thomas Wychor

Plant Industry Inspector 1/Agriculture Department

2024 total comp
$12,065
Sub-department
Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf
Base pay
$12,065
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,065
Hire date
2023-05-10
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.58
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Thomas Wychor is a Plant Industry Inspector 1 at Agriculture Department within Mitigation&Regulatoryresponstf. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service, working intermittent, 0.58 FTE. 2024 total compensation came to $12,065. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Andrew Paxton

Hydrologist 1/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$11,912
Sub-department
Surface Water Staff
Base pay
$11,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,912
Hire date
2025-04-09
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
9
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Andrew Paxton is a Hydrologist 1 at Agriculture Department within Surface Water Staff. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $11,912. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Stephan Lawler

State Program Administrative Intermediate/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$11,858
Sub-department
MAWQC Technical Staff
Base pay
$11,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,858
Hire date
2008-10-15
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
7
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.13
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Agriculture Department, Stephan Lawler serves as a State Program Administrative Intermediate within Mawqc Technical Staff. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service, working intermittent, 0.13 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,858. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Drew Negangard

Agricultural Technician/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$11,571
Sub-department
Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf
Base pay
$11,571
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,571
Hire date
2021-06-01
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.72
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Agriculture Department, Drew Negangard serves as a Agricultural Technician within Mitigation&Regulatoryresponstf. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years, working intermittent, 0.72 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,571. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.

Steven Estebo

Plant Industry Inspector 1/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$11,514
Sub-department
Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf
Base pay
$11,514
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,514
Hire date
1983-07-01
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.64
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Steven Estebo holds the role of Plant Industry Inspector 1 at Agriculture Department within Mitigation&Regulatoryresponstf. Their tenure dates to 1983, about 42 years as a intermittent, 0.64 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,514. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.

Reid Gunderson

Agricultural Technician/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$11,050
Sub-department
Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf
Base pay
$11,050
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,050
Hire date
2020-06-01
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.66
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Reid Gunderson works as a Agricultural Technician for Agriculture Department within Mitigation&Regulatoryresponstf. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service as a intermittent, 0.66 FTE employee. Reid earned $11,050 in 2025. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

Bonnie Wirtz

Central Services Administrative Specialist Senior/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$10,903
Sub-department
Central Svcs Acct Staff
Base pay
$10,903
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,903
Hire date
2018-08-22
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Bonnie Wirtz holds the role of Central Services Administrative Specialist Senior at Agriculture Department within Central Services Accountant Staff. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,903. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Steven Flackey

Agricultural Technician/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$10,815
Sub-department
Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf
Base pay
$10,815
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,815
Hire date
1979-02-21
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.66
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Agriculture Department, Steven Flackey serves as a Agricultural Technician within Mitigation&Regulatoryresponstf. Their tenure dates to 1979, about 46 years, working intermittent, 0.66 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,815. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Lauren Wangsness

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$10,245
Sub-department
AMDD Director Staff
Base pay
$10,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$158
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,245
Hire date
2023-08-16
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
53
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.75
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Lauren Wangsness is a Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional at Agriculture Department within Amdd Director Staff. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working part-time, 0.75 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $10,245. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

Steven Skraba

Agricultural Technician/Agriculture Department

2024 total comp
$10,176
Sub-department
Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf
Base pay
$10,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,176
Hire date
2019-06-03
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
54
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.56
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Steven Skraba works as a Agricultural Technician for Agriculture Department within Mitigation&Regulatoryresponstf. Hired in 2019, they have about 5 years of service as a intermittent, 0.56 FTE employee. Steven earned $10,176 in 2024. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

Jessica Evanson

State Program Administrative Principal/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$10,093
Sub-department
Training & Outreach Staff
Base pay
$9,999
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,093
Hire date
2017-05-10
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
14
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jessica Evanson holds the role of State Program Administrative Principal at Agriculture Department within Training & Outreach Staff. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years) as a part-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,093. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Bradley Schafer

Plant Industry Inspector 1/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$10,054
Sub-department
Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf
Base pay
$10,054
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,054
Hire date
2024-05-08
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.69
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Bradley Schafer works as a Plant Industry Inspector 1 for Agriculture Department within Mitigation&Regulatoryresponstf. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a intermittent, 0.69 FTE employee. Bradley earned $10,054 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Paul Shaw

Plant Industry Inspector 1/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$9,943
Sub-department
Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf
Base pay
$9,943
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,943
Hire date
2016-05-23
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.64
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Agriculture Department, Paul Shaw serves as a Plant Industry Inspector 1 within Mitigation&Regulatoryresponstf. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years), working intermittent, 0.64 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,943. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Elizabeth Wright

Laboratory Technician/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$9,860
Sub-department
Microbiology Unit Staff
Base pay
$9,860
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,860
Hire date
2025-04-09
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
65
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Elizabeth Wright is a Laboratory Technician at Agriculture Department within Microbiology Unit Staff. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $9,860. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Nik Prenevost

Research Scientist 1/Agriculture Department

2024 total comp
$9,570
Sub-department
PPD Director Staff
Base pay
$3,307
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,263
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,570
Hire date
2015-05-06
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Nik Prenevost works as a Research Scientist 1 for Agriculture Department within PPD Director Staff. They have served since 2015 (about 9 years) as a full-time employee. Nik earned $9,570 in 2024. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

John Larsen

Plant Health Specialist 1/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$9,486
Sub-department
Plant Pest Reg Staff
Base pay
$9,486
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,486
Hire date
2025-04-23
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Agriculture Department, John Larsen serves as a Plant Health Specialist 1 within Plant Pest Reg Staff. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,486. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Kelsey Ziebarth

Plant Health Specialist 1/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$9,222
Sub-department
Plant Pest Reg Staff
Base pay
$9,222
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,222
Hire date
2025-04-23
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kelsey Ziebarth is a Plant Health Specialist 1 at Agriculture Department within Plant Pest Reg Staff. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $9,222. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Isabelle Hudson Foy

Plant Industry Inspector 1/Agriculture Department

2024 total comp
$9,158
Sub-department
Pest Detection &MgmtUnitStaff
Base pay
$9,158
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,158
Hire date
2023-05-10
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Agriculture Department, Isabelle Hudson Foy serves as a Plant Industry Inspector 1 within Pest Detection &Mgmtunitstaff. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service, working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $9,158. They are represented by Technical.

Kimberly Yankowiak

Agricultural Technician/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$9,133
Sub-department
Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf
Base pay
$9,133
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,133
Hire date
2024-05-28
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.66
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kimberly Yankowiak works as a Agricultural Technician for Agriculture Department within Mitigation&Regulatoryresponstf. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a intermittent, 0.66 FTE employee. Kimberly earned $9,133 in 2025. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.

Marie Abedi-Tari

Accounting Officer Principal/Agriculture Department

2024 total comp
$9,031
Sub-department
Accounting Staff
Base pay
$9,031
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,031
Hire date
1977-06-22
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
14
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.2
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Marie Abedi-Tari works as a Accounting Officer Principal for Agriculture Department within Accounting Staff. Their tenure dates to 1977, about 47 years as a intermittent, 0.2 FTE employee. Marie earned $9,031 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Paula Rajala

Agricultural Technician/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$8,748
Sub-department
Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf
Base pay
$8,748
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,748
Hire date
2024-05-28
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.66
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Paula Rajala holds the role of Agricultural Technician at Agriculture Department within Mitigation&Regulatoryresponstf. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a intermittent, 0.66 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,748. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Terese Elhard

Agricultural Technician/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$8,036
Sub-department
Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf
Base pay
$8,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,036
Hire date
2024-05-28
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.66
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Terese Elhard is a Agricultural Technician at Agriculture Department within Mitigation&Regulatoryresponstf. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working intermittent, 0.66 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $8,036. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Heidi Bacon

Agricultural Technician/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$8,032
Sub-department
Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf
Base pay
$8,032
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,032
Hire date
2023-05-16
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.59
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Heidi Bacon holds the role of Agricultural Technician at Agriculture Department within Mitigation&Regulatoryresponstf. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service as a intermittent, 0.59 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,032. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Ethan Maselter

Agricultural Technician/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$7,979
Sub-department
Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf
Base pay
$7,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,979
Hire date
2022-05-17
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.59
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Agriculture Department, Ethan Maselter serves as a Agricultural Technician within Mitigation&Regulatoryresponstf. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service, working intermittent, 0.59 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,979. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.

Judith Wickham

State Program Administrative Principal/Agriculture Department

2024 total comp
$7,962
Sub-department
PPD Director Staff
Base pay
$3,755
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,207
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,962
Hire date
1975-07-23
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Judith Wickham is a State Program Administrative Principal at Agriculture Department within PPD Director Staff. Their tenure dates to 1975, about 49 years, working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $7,962. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Michael Schwebach

Agricultural Technician/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$7,853
Sub-department
Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf
Base pay
$7,853
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,853
Hire date
2024-05-14
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.59
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Michael Schwebach works as a Agricultural Technician for Agriculture Department within Mitigation&Regulatoryresponstf. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a intermittent, 0.59 FTE employee. Michael earned $7,853 in 2025. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

Sally Seybold

Agricultural Technician/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$7,844
Sub-department
Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf
Base pay
$7,844
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,844
Hire date
2018-06-04
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.66
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Agriculture Department, Sally Seybold serves as a Agricultural Technician within Mitigation&Regulatoryresponstf. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service, working intermittent, 0.66 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,844. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.

Hally Frandrup

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional/Agriculture Department

2024 total comp
$7,560
Sub-department
Communications Staff
Base pay
$6,543
Overtime
$1,017
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,560
Hire date
2023-06-07
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
53
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Hally Frandrup holds the role of Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional at Agriculture Department within Communications Staff. They have served since 2023 (about a year) as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $7,560. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Joshua Kealy

Agricultural Technician/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$7,514
Sub-department
Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf
Base pay
$7,514
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,514
Hire date
2024-05-14
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.59
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Agriculture Department, Joshua Kealy serves as a Agricultural Technician within Mitigation&Regulatoryresponstf. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working intermittent, 0.59 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,514. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.

Catherine Smith

Agricultural Technician/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$7,440
Sub-department
Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf
Base pay
$7,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,440
Hire date
2006-05-11
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.59
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Catherine Smith works as a Agricultural Technician for Agriculture Department within Mitigation&Regulatoryresponstf. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years as a intermittent, 0.59 FTE employee. Catherine earned $7,440 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Dana Johnson

Agricultural Technician/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$7,399
Sub-department
Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf
Base pay
$7,399
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,399
Hire date
2024-05-28
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.66
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Dana Johnson is a Agricultural Technician at Agriculture Department within Mitigation&Regulatoryresponstf. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working intermittent, 0.66 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $7,399. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.

Kosmas Papadopoulos

State Program Administrative Technician Specialist/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$7,361
Sub-department
Energy&Environment Staff
Base pay
$6,166
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,196
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,361
Hire date
2022-09-14
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
65
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.75
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kosmas Papadopoulos holds the role of State Program Administrative Technician Specialist at Agriculture Department within Energy&Environment Staff. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years as a part-time, 0.75 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,361. They are represented by Technical.

Hilary Major

Agricultural Technician/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$7,333
Sub-department
Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf
Base pay
$7,333
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,333
Hire date
1999-06-01
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.59
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Agriculture Department, Hilary Major serves as a Agricultural Technician within Mitigation&Regulatoryresponstf. Hired in 1999, they have about 26 years of service, working intermittent, 0.59 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,333. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

Nicole Barnes

Agricultural Technician/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$7,319
Sub-department
Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf
Base pay
$7,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,319
Hire date
2024-05-28
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.66
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Nicole Barnes is a Agricultural Technician at Agriculture Department within Mitigation&Regulatoryresponstf. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working intermittent, 0.66 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $7,319. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Scott Helfman

Agricultural Technician/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$7,318
Sub-department
Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf
Base pay
$7,318
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,318
Hire date
2020-06-01
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.66
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Scott Helfman holds the role of Agricultural Technician at Agriculture Department within Mitigation&Regulatoryresponstf. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years) as a intermittent, 0.66 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,318. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

Mackenzie Gladis

Agricultural Technician/Agriculture Department

2024 total comp
$7,135
Sub-department
Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf
Base pay
$7,135
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,135
Hire date
2023-05-30
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
54
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.56
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Mackenzie Gladis works as a Agricultural Technician for Agriculture Department within Mitigation&Regulatoryresponstf. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service as a intermittent, 0.56 FTE employee. Mackenzie earned $7,135 in 2024. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.

Sean Manzano-Rabbitt

Seed Analyst/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$7,060
Sub-department
Plant Analysis Unit Staff
Base pay
$7,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,060
Hire date
2024-01-31
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Agriculture Department, Sean Manzano-Rabbitt serves as a Seed Analyst within Plant Analysis Unit Staff. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,060. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Tom Opine

Agricultural Technician/Agriculture Department

2025 total comp
$7,048
Sub-department
Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf
Base pay
$7,048
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,048
Hire date
2024-05-14
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.59
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
B04
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Tom Opine works as a Agricultural Technician for Agriculture Department within Mitigation&Regulatoryresponstf. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year as a intermittent, 0.59 FTE employee. Tom earned $7,048 in 2025. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.