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Natural Resources Department

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

The Natural Resources Department protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2025, this agency had 3,514 employees with median total compensation of $66,596; the highest distinct record was $240,971.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$226.7M
Employees
3,514
Median total
$66,596
Highest record
$240,971

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 3,514 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($66,596) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$60,301 (93%)
  • Overtime$2,673 (4%)
  • Other$1,533 (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
$7,694
$27,483
$66,596
$95,167
$115,594

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $115,594 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $7,694. 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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2024
$201.6M
3,353
$62,927
2025
$226.7M
12.4%
3,514
4.8%
$66,596
5.8%

Record list

Employees

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Dawn Haff

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$11,051
Sub-department
PAT-R4 Lac Qui Parle Staff
Base pay
$9,792
Overtime
$237
Other pay
$1,022
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,051
Hire date
2021-07-24
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.6
Work county
Chippewa

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Dawn Haff works as a Parks & Trails Associate for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R4 Lac Qui Parle Staff. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years as a part-time, 0.6 FTE employee. Dawn earned $11,051 in 2025. They are represented by Service.

Molly Mccay

Nr Supervisor 1 Parks & Trails/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$11,050
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Buffalo River Asst
Base pay
$9,120
Overtime
$166
Other pay
$1,764
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,050
Hire date
2022-02-23
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Clay

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Molly Mccay works as a Nr Supervisor 1 Parks & Trails for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Buffalo River Assistant. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service as a full-time employee. Molly earned $11,050 in 2024. Union affiliation: Middle Management Association.

Ashley Dean-Macintosh

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$11,035
Sub-department
PAT-R4 Rice Lake Staff
Base pay
$10,092
Overtime
$253
Other pay
$691
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,035
Hire date
2024-07-26
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Steele

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Ashley Dean-Macintosh serves as a Parks & Trails Associate within Pat-R4 Rice Lake Staff. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,035. They are represented by Service.

Madelyn Cloutier

Nr Mine Interpreter/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$11,006
Sub-department
PAT-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2
Base pay
$10,453
Overtime
$307
Other pay
$247
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,006
Hire date
2024-04-27
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Madelyn Cloutier holds the role of Nr Mine Interpreter at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,006. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Daniel Krippner

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,935
Sub-department
PAT R3C Sauk Rapids Staff
Base pay
$10,935
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,935
Hire date
2011-05-06
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.65
Work county
Benton

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Daniel Krippner serves as a Buildings & Grounds Worker within Pat R3C Sauk Rapids Staff. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service, working part-time, 0.65 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,935. Union affiliation: Service.

Patti Norman

Customer Services Specialist/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,913
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Itasca Gift Shops
Base pay
$10,425
Overtime
$480
Other pay
$8
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,913
Hire date
2023-05-24
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
Hubbard

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Patti Norman works as a Customer Services Specialist for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Itasca Gift Shops. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. Patti earned $10,913 in 2025. They are represented by Clerical.

Robyn Jaros

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,906
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Maplewood Asst Staff
Base pay
$10,387
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$519
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,906
Hire date
2022-05-18
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Otter Tail

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Robyn Jaros holds the role of Buildings & Grounds Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Maplewood Assistant Staff. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,906. Union affiliation: Service.

Jada Cauwels

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,843
Sub-department
PAT-R4 Camden Staff 2
Base pay
$10,531
Overtime
$186
Other pay
$126
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,843
Hire date
2024-06-12
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Lyon

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jada Cauwels is a Parks & Trails Associate at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R4 Camden Staff 2. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $10,843. Union affiliation: Service.

Alexander Surma

Nr Specialist Fisheries/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,818
Sub-department
Fish-R3 Little Falls Staff
Base pay
$10,818
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,818
Hire date
2024-05-06
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
Morrison

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Alexander Surma holds the role of Nr Specialist Fisheries at Natural Resources Department within Fish-R3 Little Falls Staff. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,818. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Cody Hagen

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,813
Sub-department
PAT R3C Sauk Rapids Staff
Base pay
$10,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$556
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,813
Hire date
2022-06-29
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Benton

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Cody Hagen holds the role of Buildings & Grounds Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat R3C Sauk Rapids Staff. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,813. Union affiliation: Service.

Dylan Piepho

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,771
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Lake Carlos Asst Staff
Base pay
$9,114
Overtime
$465
Other pay
$1,192
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,771
Hire date
2023-05-26
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Douglas

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Dylan Piepho works as a Buildings & Grounds Worker for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Lake Carlos Assistant Staff. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. Dylan earned $10,771 in 2025. Union affiliation: Service.

Jeana Torricer

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,767
Sub-department
PAT-R2 GooseberryFalls Staff 1
Base pay
$10,224
Overtime
$512
Other pay
$31
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,767
Hire date
2021-06-23
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.1
Work county
Lake

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jeana Torricer works as a Parks & Trails Associate for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Gooseberryfalls Staff 1. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years as a intermittent, 0.1 FTE employee. Jeana earned $10,767 in 2025. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

Karley Guenther

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,763
Sub-department
PAT-R4 Flandrau Staff 1
Base pay
$9,774
Overtime
$734
Other pay
$255
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,763
Hire date
2024-04-29
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.7
Work county
Brown

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Karley Guenther works as a Parks & Trails Associate for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R4 Flandrau Staff 1. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a part-time, 0.7 FTE employee. Karley earned $10,763 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Madison Herzog I

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,757
Sub-department
PAT-R2 Soudan Mine Ops Staff
Base pay
$10,746
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,757
Hire date
2022-07-05
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Madison Herzog I holds the role of Parks & Trails Associate at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Soudan Mine Operations Staff. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,757. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Dalton Walker

Food Service Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,748
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Itasca DL Food
Base pay
$10,316
Overtime
$432
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,748
Hire date
2024-06-28
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
Hubbard

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Dalton Walker holds the role of Food Service Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Itasca Dl Food. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,748. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Teresa Weleski

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,736
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Lake Bronson Asst Staff
Base pay
$10,488
Overtime
$248
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,736
Hire date
2017-07-07
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
Kittson

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Teresa Weleski works as a Buildings & Grounds Worker for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Lake Bronson Assistant Staff. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. Teresa earned $10,736 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Hailey Bliss

Food Service Worker/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$10,708
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Itasca DL Food
Base pay
$10,223
Overtime
$452
Other pay
$33
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,708
Hire date
2023-08-23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
Hubbard

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Hailey Bliss is a Food Service Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Itasca Dl Food. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year, working part-time, 0.9 FTE. 2024 total compensation came to $10,708. They are represented by Service.

Nathan Larsen

Nr Fisheries Census Clerk/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$10,647
Sub-department
Fish-R3 Mille Lacs Staff
Base pay
$10,403
Overtime
$123
Other pay
$121
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,647
Hire date
2023-05-31
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Crow Wing

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Nathan Larsen works as a Nr Fisheries Census Clerk for Natural Resources Department within Fish-R3 Mille Lacs Staff. They have served since 2023 (about a year) as a full-time employee. Nathan earned $10,647 in 2024. They are represented by Clerical.

Jeremy Murray

Nr Technician/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,604
Sub-department
WL-R2 Res Grand Rapids Staff
Base pay
$10,604
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,604
Hire date
2025-03-21
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Clay

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jeremy Murray holds the role of Nr Technician at Natural Resources Department within Wl-R2 Res Grand Rapids Staff. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,604. They are represented by Technical.

Catherine Rosado

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$10,594
Sub-department
PAT-R2 St Croix Staff 2
Base pay
$10,428
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$166
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,594
Hire date
2021-04-29
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
Pine

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Catherine Rosado holds the role of Parks & Trails Associate at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 St Croix Staff 2. They have served since 2021 (about 3 years) as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $10,594. Union affiliation: Service.

Katie Skersick

Laborer General/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,589
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Itasca Maint Staff
Base pay
$10,589
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,589
Hire date
2011-06-15
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
Hubbard

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Katie Skersick works as a Laborer General for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Itasca Maintenance Staff. They have served since 2011 (about 14 years) as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. Katie earned $10,589 in 2025. Union affiliation: Service.

Deborah Lempola

Customer Services Specialist/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,586
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Itasca Gift Shops
Base pay
$10,324
Overtime
$263
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,586
Hire date
2019-05-22
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
Hubbard

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Deborah Lempola works as a Customer Services Specialist for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Itasca Gift Shops. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years) as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. Deborah earned $10,586 in 2025. They are represented by Clerical.

Branch Fjellanger

Customer Services Specialist Int/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,584
Sub-department
F&W License Reg/Title Staff
Base pay
$10,584
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,584
Hire date
2019-06-04
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Branch Fjellanger serves as a Customer Services Specialist Int within F&W License Reg/Title Staff. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,584. They are represented by Clerical.

Emma Niebuhr

Nr Fisheries Census Clerk/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,488
Sub-department
Fish-R3 Mille Lacs Staff
Base pay
$9,978
Overtime
$240
Other pay
$270
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,488
Hire date
2024-05-17
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Crow Wing

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Emma Niebuhr holds the role of Nr Fisheries Census Clerk at Natural Resources Department within Fish-R3 Mille Lacs Staff. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,488. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Caleb Anderson

Nr Specialist Fisheries/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,464
Sub-department
Fish-R3 Hinckley Staff
Base pay
$10,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,464
Hire date
2023-05-10
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
Pine

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Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Caleb Anderson is a Nr Specialist Fisheries at Natural Resources Department within Fish-R3 Hinckley Staff. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $10,464. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Alexia Davis

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,448
Sub-department
PAT-R2 Bear Head Lake Staff
Base pay
$9,993
Overtime
$456
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,448
Hire date
2024-05-08
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
St Louis

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Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Alexia Davis is a Buildings & Grounds Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Bear Head Lake Staff. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working part-time, 0.9 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $10,448. They are represented by Service.

Margaretta Farnham

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,364
Sub-department
PAT-R3 Afton Staff 2
Base pay
$10,364
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,364
Hire date
2013-06-01
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5
Work county
Washington

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Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Margaretta Farnham holds the role of Parks & Trails Associate at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R3 Afton Staff 2. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years) as a part-time, 0.5 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,364. They are represented by Service.

Matia Erickson

Food Service Worker/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$10,311
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Itasca MG Food
Base pay
$8,900
Overtime
$513
Other pay
$897
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,311
Hire date
2022-05-11
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
Hubbard

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Matia Erickson is a Food Service Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Itasca Mg Food. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years, working part-time, 0.9 FTE. 2024 total compensation came to $10,311. Union affiliation: Service.

Rick Snider

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,254
Sub-department
PAT-R3 Whitewater Seasonal
Base pay
$9,953
Overtime
$248
Other pay
$53
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,254
Hire date
2024-07-31
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
Winona

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Rick Snider works as a Buildings & Grounds Worker for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R3 Whitewater Seasonal. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. Rick earned $10,254 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Debra Fisher

Nr Douglas Lodge Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,249
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Itasca DL Rest
Base pay
$9,457
Overtime
$766
Other pay
$26
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,249
Hire date
1984-07-12
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.85
Work county
Hubbard

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Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Debra Fisher is a Nr Douglas Lodge Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Itasca Dl Rest. Hired in 1984, they have about 41 years of service, working part-time, 0.85 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $10,249. Union affiliation: Service.

Richard Patton

Customer Services Specialist Int/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$10,245
Sub-department
OSD OCO Info Ctr One Call
Base pay
$10,186
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$58
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,245
Hire date
2017-05-30
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Richard Patton works as a Customer Services Specialist Int for Natural Resources Department within Osd Oco Information Center One Call. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 7 years as a full-time employee. Richard earned $10,245 in 2024. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Mark Holen

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,184
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Old Mill Asst
Base pay
$9,962
Overtime
$222
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,184
Hire date
2024-06-03
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
Marshall

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Mark Holen works as a Buildings & Grounds Worker for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Old Mill Assistant. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. Mark earned $10,184 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Lindy Johnson

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,170
Sub-department
PAT-R2 Cuyuna Country Staff
Base pay
$9,452
Overtime
$719
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,170
Hire date
2002-11-06
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
Crow Wing

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Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Lindy Johnson holds the role of Buildings & Grounds Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Cuyuna Country Staff. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 23 years as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,170. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Bradley Franks

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,074
Sub-department
PAT-R2 Scenic Staff 2
Base pay
$4,116
Overtime
$293
Other pay
$5,665
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,074
Hire date
1997-03-23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Itasca

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Bradley Franks is a Buildings & Grounds Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Scenic Staff 2. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 28 years, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $10,074. Union affiliation: Service.

Adam Klar

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,069
Sub-department
FOR Protection Excess Property
Base pay
$9,963
Overtime
$73
Other pay
$32
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,069
Hire date
2025-04-08
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Pine

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Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Adam Klar serves as a Buildings & Grounds Worker within For Protection Excess Property. They have served since 2025 (under a year), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,069. Union affiliation: Service.

Brent Hemly

Laborer General/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$10,051
Sub-department
WL-R1 Thief River Staff
Base pay
$10,051
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,051
Hire date
2023-05-31
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.6
Work county
Polk

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Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Brent Hemly serves as a Laborer General within Wl-R1 Thief River Staff. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working part-time, 0.6 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,051. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

Sydney Zayethri

Communications Specialist 3/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$10,034
Sub-department
OSD OCO Outreach & Education
Base pay
$10,034
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,034
Hire date
2024-04-29
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
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Sydney Zayethri is a Communications Specialist 3 at Natural Resources Department within Osd Oco Outreach & Education. Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service, working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $10,034. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Lori Peterson

Legal Secretary Senior/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$10,026
Sub-department
DNR General Counsel
Base pay
$10,026
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,026
Hire date
2015-07-16
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
70
Union / bargaining unit
Confidential
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

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Active on June 30, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
217
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Lori Peterson works as a Legal Secretary Senior for Natural Resources Department within Dnr General Counsel. Hired in 2015, they have about 9 years of service as a full-time employee. Lori earned $10,026 in 2024. Union affiliation: Confidential.

Bryce Mehling Smith

Nr Specialist Fisheries/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$10,018
Sub-department
Fish-R3 Metro East Staff
Base pay
$10,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,018
Hire date
2022-04-19
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, 2024
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Bryce Mehling Smith serves as a Nr Specialist Fisheries within Fish-R3 Metro East Staff. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years, working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $10,018. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Gregory Viehauser

General Maintenance Worker/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$9,999
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Itasca Resources
Base pay
$9,333
Overtime
$82
Other pay
$584
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,999
Hire date
2023-04-19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
56
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
Hubbard

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Gregory Viehauser is a General Maintenance Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Itasca Resources. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service, working part-time, 0.9 FTE. 2024 total compensation came to $9,999. They are represented by Service.