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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
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

$13$144,593+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 37

Troy Dale

Nr Specialist Int Wl/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,678
Sub-department
WL-R4 Marshall Staff
Base pay
$78,837
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$840
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,678
Hire date
2009-05-13
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
Lyon

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

Troy Dale works as a Nr Specialist Int Wl for Natural Resources Department within Wl-R4 Marshall Staff. Hired in 2009, they have about 16 years of service as a full-time employee. Troy earned $79,678 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Erynn Jenzen

Nr Area Hydrologist/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,658
Sub-department
ECO Waters R4 Southern Staff
Base pay
$79,658
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,658
Hire date
2009-04-15
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
Blue Earth

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

At Natural Resources Department, Erynn Jenzen serves as a Nr Area Hydrologist within Eco Waters R4 Southern Staff. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 16 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,658. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Ann Thompson

Nr Specialist Senior Eco Services/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,655
Sub-department
ECO Waters R2 Eastern Staff
Base pay
$79,655
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,655
Hire date
2023-03-08
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
11
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Itasca

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

Ann Thompson is a Nr Specialist Senior Eco Services at Natural Resources Department within Eco Waters R2 Eastern Staff. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $79,655. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Chris Simon

Nr Program Consultant/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,655
Sub-department
PAT-CO-Admin Services
Base pay
$79,655
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,655
Hire date
2023-03-08
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
17
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
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Chris Simon holds the role of Nr Program Consultant at Natural Resources Department within Pat-Co-Admin Services. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,655. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jeremy Maslowski

Nr Specialist Int Wl/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,635
Sub-department
WL-R3 Little Falls Staff
Base pay
$72,374
Overtime
$2,849
Other pay
$4,412
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,635
Hire date
2004-06-07
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
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

Jeremy Maslowski holds the role of Nr Specialist Int Wl at Natural Resources Department within Wl-R3 Little Falls Staff. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,635. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Tyler Kuiken

Nr Forest Fire Resp Lead/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,603
Sub-department
FOR R2 Tower Staff
Base pay
$41,013
Overtime
$33,346
Other pay
$5,244
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,603
Hire date
2006-04-28
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
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

Tyler Kuiken works as a Nr Forest Fire Resp Lead for Natural Resources Department within For R2 Tower Staff. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service as a full-time employee. Tyler earned $79,603 in 2025. Union affiliation: Service.

Sandra Youngblom

Nr Technician/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$79,558
Sub-department
FOR Protection Air Ops Staff
Base pay
$54,900
Overtime
$20,910
Other pay
$3,748
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,558
Hire date
1996-06-03
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Crow Wing

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Sandra Youngblom holds the role of Nr Technician at Natural Resources Department within For Protection Air Ops Staff. Their tenure dates to 1996, about 28 years as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $79,558. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Nikki Nutzhorn

Nr Forestry Specialist Senior/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,546
Sub-department
FOR Mgt FIA Staff
Base pay
$79,546
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,546
Hire date
2011-05-25
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
11
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Itasca

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

At Natural Resources Department, Nikki Nutzhorn serves as a Nr Forestry Specialist Senior within For Mgt Fia Staff. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,546. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Ryan Whittaker

Hydrologist 2/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,523
Sub-department
ECO Waters Field Mon Ops 2
Base pay
$79,523
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,523
Hire date
2016-01-11
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
12
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
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Ryan Whittaker works as a Hydrologist 2 for Natural Resources Department within Eco Waters Field Mon Ops 2. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years) as a full-time employee. Ryan earned $79,523 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Carl Pedersen

Nr Specialist Senior Fisheries/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$79,383
Sub-department
Fish-R1 Walker Staff
Base pay
$77,877
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,506
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,383
Hire date
2012-08-22
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
11
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Cass

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

Carl Pedersen works as a Nr Specialist Senior Fisheries for Natural Resources Department within Fish-R1 Walker Staff. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 12 years as a full-time employee. Carl earned $79,383 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Monica Hanson

State Program Administrative Senior/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,329
Sub-department
OSD OMB PT Contracting
Base pay
$79,329
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,329
Hire date
1991-09-25
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Brown

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

Monica Hanson works as a State Program Administrative Senior for Natural Resources Department within Osd Omb Pt Contracting. Their tenure dates to 1991, about 34 years as a full-time employee. Monica earned $79,329 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jeremy Abel

Nr Specialist Int Wl/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,318
Sub-department
WL-R3 Mille Lacs Staff
Base pay
$79,197
Overtime
$95
Other pay
$25
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,318
Hire date
1997-03-05
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
Mille Lacs

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

Jeremy Abel is a Nr Specialist Int Wl at Natural Resources Department within Wl-R3 Mille Lacs Staff. They have served since 1997 (about 28 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $79,318. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Emily Stahly

Planner Principal State/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,310
Sub-department
F&W Administrative Services
Base pay
$79,310
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,310
Hire date
2024-07-01
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, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Emily Stahly holds the role of Planner Principal State at Natural Resources Department within F&W Administrative Services. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,310. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Aaron Hinz

Engineer 1 Graduate/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,290
Sub-department
OSD MR Region 3 Engineers
Base pay
$79,290
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,290
Hire date
2021-07-07
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
MN Govt Engineers Council
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
212
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Aaron Hinz is a Engineer 1 Graduate at Natural Resources Department within Osd Mr Region 3 Engineers. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $79,290. They are represented by MN Govt Engineers Council.

Derek Klostermeier

Nr Specialist Int Wl/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,289
Sub-department
WL-R1 Park Rapids Staff
Base pay
$78,893
Overtime
$380
Other pay
$16
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,289
Hire date
2006-07-19
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
Hubbard

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

At Natural Resources Department, Derek Klostermeier serves as a Nr Specialist Int Wl within Wl-R1 Park Rapids Staff. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,289. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Bartholomew Bly

Nr Specialist Int Wl/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,220
Sub-department
WL-R3 Mille Lacs Staff
Base pay
$79,197
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,220
Hire date
2010-10-27
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
Mille Lacs

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

Bartholomew Bly holds the role of Nr Specialist Int Wl at Natural Resources Department within Wl-R3 Mille Lacs Staff. They have served since 2010 (about 15 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,220. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Caroline Oswald

Planner Principal State/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,220
Sub-department
ECO Waters EnvironmentalReview
Base pay
$79,220
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,220
Hire date
2024-05-08
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, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Caroline Oswald holds the role of Planner Principal State at Natural Resources Department within Eco Waters Environmentalreview. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,220. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Mollie Gudim

Communications Specialist 2/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,220
Sub-department
L&M Mine Permit & Coord Supv
Base pay
$79,220
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,220
Hire date
2018-12-17
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
11
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
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Mollie Gudim serves as a Communications Specialist 2 within L&M Mine Permit & Coordinator Supervisor. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,220. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Lucas Borgstrom

Nr Specialist Int Fisheries/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,214
Sub-department
F&W IBI Staff
Base pay
$78,872
Overtime
$342
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,214
Hire date
2005-05-16
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
Crow Wing

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

At Natural Resources Department, Lucas Borgstrom serves as a Nr Specialist Int Fisheries within F&W Ibi Staff. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,214. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Scott Tischer

Heavy Equipment Mechanic/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,213
Sub-department
OSD MR Region 4 Equipment
Base pay
$79,213
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,213
Hire date
2007-04-04
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
95
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Brown

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
202
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Scott Tischer is a Heavy Equipment Mechanic at Natural Resources Department within Osd Mr Region 4 Equipment. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 18 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $79,213. Their bargaining unit is Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Roy Daily

Facilities Building & Maintenance Adv/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,212
Sub-department
OSD MR Region 3 Staff
Base pay
$79,212
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,212
Hire date
2010-06-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
15
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Olmsted

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

At Natural Resources Department, Roy Daily serves as a Facilities Building & Maintenance Adv within Osd Mr Region 3 Staff. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,212. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Greg Henderson

Nr Specialist Int Wl/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,197
Sub-department
WL-R1 Detroit Lakes Staff
Base pay
$78,893
Overtime
$285
Other pay
$18
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,197
Hire date
1993-06-14
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
Becker

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

Greg Henderson holds the role of Nr Specialist Int Wl at Natural Resources Department within Wl-R1 Detroit Lakes Staff. Hired in 1993, they have about 32 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,197. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jack Lipkin

Nr Forestry Specialist Int/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,189
Sub-department
FOR R2 Little Fork Staff
Base pay
$70,619
Overtime
$7,789
Other pay
$780
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,189
Hire date
2024-05-24
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
Koochiching

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

Jack Lipkin holds the role of Nr Forestry Specialist Int at Natural Resources Department within For R2 Little Fork Staff. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,189. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Adam Kurtz

Nr Supervisor 3 Parks & Trails/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,181
Sub-department
PAT-R4 Camden
Base pay
$78,078
Overtime
$902
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,181
Hire date
2008-05-20
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
18
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Lyon

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Adam Kurtz works as a Nr Supervisor 3 Parks & Trails for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R4 Camden. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years) as a full-time employee. Adam earned $79,181 in 2025. They are represented by Middle Management Association.

Kylie Cattoor

Nr Specialist Senior Eco Services/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,179
Sub-department
ECO Waters Lakes & Rivers
Base pay
$79,179
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,179
Hire date
2009-05-18
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
11
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
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kylie Cattoor holds the role of Nr Specialist Senior Eco Services at Natural Resources Department within Eco Waters Lakes & Rivers. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 16 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,179. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Brandon Eder

Nr Specialist Int Fisheries/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,064
Sub-department
Fish-R4 Waterville Staff
Base pay
$78,893
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$171
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,064
Hire date
2002-11-21
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
Le Sueur

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

Brandon Eder is a Nr Specialist Int Fisheries at Natural Resources Department within Fish-R4 Waterville Staff. Hired in 2002, they have about 23 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $79,064. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Kylee Berger

Nr Forestry Specialist Senior/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,063
Sub-department
FOR R1 Park Rapids Asst Staff
Base pay
$70,753
Overtime
$5,290
Other pay
$3,020
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,063
Hire date
2016-05-18
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
11
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Becker

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

Kylee Berger works as a Nr Forestry Specialist Senior for Natural Resources Department within For R1 Park Rapids Assistant Staff. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years) as a full-time employee. Kylee earned $79,063 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jason Bland

Nr Forestry Specialist Int/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,045
Sub-department
FOR R3 Lake City Staff
Base pay
$78,893
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$152
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,045
Hire date
2004-05-17
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
Houston

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

Jason Bland is a Nr Forestry Specialist Int at Natural Resources Department within For R3 Lake City Staff. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $79,045. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Bailey Petersen

Nr Specialist Int Wl/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,045
Sub-department
WL-R2 Two Harbors/GM Staff
Base pay
$78,586
Overtime
$437
Other pay
$23
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,045
Hire date
2007-05-16
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
Lake

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

Bailey Petersen is a Nr Specialist Int Wl at Natural Resources Department within Wl-R2 Two Harbors/Gm Staff. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $79,045. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Thomas Young

Nr Technician Forestry/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,030
Sub-department
FOR R3 Little Falls Staff
Base pay
$63,403
Overtime
$13,301
Other pay
$2,326
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,030
Hire date
2012-09-10
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
66
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
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
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Thomas Young serves as a Nr Technician Forestry within For R3 Little Falls Staff. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,030. Union affiliation: Technical.

Trevor Olsen

Nr Technician Forestry/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,026
Sub-department
FOR R1 Warroad Paper
Base pay
$55,619
Overtime
$19,781
Other pay
$3,626
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,026
Hire date
2019-03-10
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
66
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Roseau

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

Trevor Olsen holds the role of Nr Technician Forestry at Natural Resources Department within For R1 Warroad Paper. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,026. Union affiliation: Technical.

Connie Stauffer

State Program Administrative Intermediate/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$79,013
Sub-department
OSD MR Fleet Management
Base pay
$61,572
Overtime
$37
Other pay
$17,405
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,013
Hire date
2014-01-16
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
7
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
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Connie Stauffer is a State Program Administrative Intermediate at Natural Resources Department within Osd Mr Fleet Management. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $79,013. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Hannah Hinrichs

Nr Forestry Specialist Int/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,978
Sub-department
FOR R1 Warroad Paper
Base pay
$60,455
Overtime
$16,717
Other pay
$1,807
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,978
Hire date
2020-02-03
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
Roseau

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

Hannah Hinrichs works as a Nr Forestry Specialist Int for Natural Resources Department within For R1 Warroad Paper. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years) as a full-time employee. Hannah earned $78,978 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Andrew Kieffer

Nr Supervisor 1 Parks & Trails/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$78,919
Sub-department
PAT-R2 Tettegouche Staff
Base pay
$77,706
Overtime
$988
Other pay
$225
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,919
Hire date
2008-05-21
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Lake

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Andrew Kieffer works as a Nr Supervisor 1 Parks & Trails for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Tettegouche Staff. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 16 years as a full-time employee. Andrew earned $78,919 in 2024. They are represented by Middle Management Association.

Rebecca Ekstein

Nr Specialist Int Wl/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,918
Sub-department
WL-R1 Thief River Staff
Base pay
$78,893
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,918
Hire date
2013-08-28
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
Pennington

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

Rebecca Ekstein holds the role of Nr Specialist Int Wl at Natural Resources Department within Wl-R1 Thief River Staff. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,918. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Matthew Morin

Nr Specialist Int Wl/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,902
Sub-department
WL-R1 Thief River Staff
Base pay
$78,894
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,902
Hire date
2011-06-13
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
Polk

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

Matthew Morin works as a Nr Specialist Int Wl for Natural Resources Department within Wl-R1 Thief River Staff. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 14 years as a full-time employee. Matthew earned $78,902 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jason Neuman

Nr Specialist Int Fisheries/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,893
Sub-department
Fish-R3 Sauk Rapids Staff
Base pay
$78,893
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,893
Hire date
2004-06-30
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
Benton

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

Jason Neuman holds the role of Nr Specialist Int Fisheries at Natural Resources Department within Fish-R3 Sauk Rapids Staff. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,893. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Kevin Mott

Nr Specialist Int Fisheries/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,893
Sub-department
Fish-R2 Finland Staff
Base pay
$78,893
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,893
Hire date
1998-07-13
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
Lake

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

At Natural Resources Department, Kevin Mott serves as a Nr Specialist Int Fisheries within Fish-R2 Finland Staff. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 27 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,893. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Mary Lavelle

Accounting Officer Inter/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,893
Sub-department
F&W Budget Administration
Base pay
$78,893
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,893
Hire date
2016-08-29
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, 2025
Yes
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, Mary Lavelle serves as a Accounting Officer Inter within F&W Budget Administration. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,893. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Ryan Anderson

Nr Specialist Int Eco Services/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,893
Sub-department
EcoWaters R2 ARM Staff
Base pay
$78,893
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,893
Hire date
2008-04-21
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
Itasca

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

At Natural Resources Department, Ryan Anderson serves as a Nr Specialist Int Eco Services within Ecowaters R2 Arm Staff. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,893. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.