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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 38

Mark Miller

Nr Forestry Specialist Int/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,893
Sub-department
FOR R3 Lake City Staff
Base pay
$78,893
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,893
Hire date
2007-09-18
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
Wabasha

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

Mark Miller is a Nr Forestry Specialist Int at Natural Resources Department within For R3 Lake City Staff. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $78,893. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Neil Rude

Nr Specialist Senior Fisheries/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,893
Sub-department
Fish-R3 Staff
Base pay
$78,893
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,893
Hire date
2007-05-30
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
Wabasha

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

Neil Rude is a Nr Specialist Senior Fisheries at Natural Resources Department within Fish-R3 Staff. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $78,893. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Nathaniel Hodgins

Nr Specialist Int Fisheries/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,893
Sub-department
Fish-R4 Windom Staff
Base pay
$78,893
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,893
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
Cottonwood

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, Nathaniel Hodgins serves as a Nr Specialist Int Fisheries within Fish-R4 Windom Staff. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,893. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Mark Rudningen

Nr Specialist Int Parks & Trails/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,893
Sub-department
PAT-R2 Crow Wing Asst
Base pay
$78,893
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,893
Hire date
1995-04-18
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, Mark Rudningen serves as a Nr Specialist Int Parks & Trails within Pat-R2 Crow Wing Assistant. Hired in 1995, they have about 30 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,893. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Carol Hall

Nr Specialist Int Eco Services/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,893
Sub-department
ECO Waters County Bio Animals
Base pay
$78,893
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,893
Hire date
1990-09-26
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, Carol Hall serves as a Nr Specialist Int Eco Services within Eco Waters County Bio Animals. Hired in 1990, they have about 35 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,893. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Steven Stucker

Nr Specialist Int Eco Services/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,893
Sub-department
ECO Waters County Bio Animals
Base pay
$78,893
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,893
Hire date
1990-03-19
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
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

Steven Stucker holds the role of Nr Specialist Int Eco Services at Natural Resources Department within Eco Waters County Bio Animals. Hired in 1990, they have about 35 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,893. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Diane Johnson

Realty Specialist/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,893
Sub-department
L&M Regional Ops - Bemidji
Base pay
$78,893
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,893
Hire date
1985-05-09
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
Beltrami

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

Diane Johnson is a Realty Specialist at Natural Resources Department within L&M Regional Ops - Bemidji. Their tenure dates to 1985, about 40 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $78,893. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Brady Becker

Nr Specialist Int Fisheries/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,893
Sub-department
Fish-R3 Little Falls Staff
Base pay
$78,893
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,893
Hire date
1988-05-23
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

At Natural Resources Department, Brady Becker serves as a Nr Specialist Int Fisheries within Fish-R3 Little Falls Staff. They have served since 1988 (about 37 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,893. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jean Zoch

Realty Specialist/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,893
Sub-department
L&M Regional Ops -Gr Rapids
Base pay
$78,893
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,893
Hire date
1980-04-14
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
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

Jean Zoch works as a Realty Specialist for Natural Resources Department within L&M Regional Ops -Gr Rapids. Hired in 1980, they have about 45 years of service as a full-time employee. Jean earned $78,893 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Tammy Baden

Nr Specialist Int Wl/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,891
Sub-department
WL-R2BrainerdShallowLakesStaff
Base pay
$78,891
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,891
Hire date
2002-07-15
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

Tammy Baden holds the role of Nr Specialist Int Wl at Natural Resources Department within Wl-R2Brainerdshallowlakesstaff. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 23 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,891. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Timothy Ohmann

Nr Specialist Int Fisheries/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,889
Sub-department
Fish-R3 Metro East Staff
Base pay
$78,889
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,889
Hire date
2004-07-20
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

Timothy Ohmann works as a Nr Specialist Int Fisheries for Natural Resources Department within Fish-R3 Metro East Staff. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years) as a full-time employee. Timothy earned $78,889 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Michael Habrat

Nr Specialist Int Fisheries/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,885
Sub-department
Fish-R1 Detroit Lakes Staff
Base pay
$78,885
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,885
Hire date
2007-04-04
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

At Natural Resources Department, Michael Habrat serves as a Nr Specialist Int Fisheries within Fish-R1 Detroit Lakes Staff. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,885. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jeffrey Tellock

Nr Specialist Int Fisheries/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,877
Sub-department
Fish-R4 Spicer Staff
Base pay
$78,877
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,877
Hire date
2004-06-02
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
Kandiyohi

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, Jeffrey Tellock serves as a Nr Specialist Int Fisheries within Fish-R4 Spicer Staff. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,877. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Timothy St Aubin

Nr Forestry Specialist Int/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,872
Sub-department
FOR R2 Orr Staff
Base pay
$69,861
Overtime
$6,735
Other pay
$2,277
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,872
Hire date
2000-05-12
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
St Louis

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, Timothy St Aubin serves as a Nr Forestry Specialist Int within For R2 Orr Staff. Hired in 2000, they have about 25 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,872. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Stephanie Simon

Nr Specialist Int Fisheries/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,867
Sub-department
F&W IBI Staff
Base pay
$78,867
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,867
Hire date
2006-05-01
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
Beltrami

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

Stephanie Simon is a Nr Specialist Int Fisheries at Natural Resources Department within F&W Ibi Staff. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $78,867. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Joshua Knopik

Nr Specialist Int Eco Services/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,867
Sub-department
ECO Waters Lakes & Rivers
Base pay
$78,867
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,867
Hire date
2001-04-17
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
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

Joshua Knopik holds the role of Nr Specialist Int Eco Services at Natural Resources Department within Eco Waters Lakes & Rivers. They have served since 2001 (about 24 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,867. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Susan Montgomery

Communications Specialist 1/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,855
Sub-department
ECO Waters Groundwater Atlas
Base pay
$78,855
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,855
Hire date
2024-03-18
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, Susan Montgomery serves as a Communications Specialist 1 within Eco Waters Groundwater Atlas. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,855. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Simon Cain

Nr Forestry Specialist Int/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,853
Sub-department
FOR R2 Two Harbors Staff
Base pay
$73,000
Overtime
$3,443
Other pay
$2,409
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,853
Hire date
2014-04-28
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
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

Simon Cain works as a Nr Forestry Specialist Int for Natural Resources Department within For R2 Two Harbors Staff. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years) as a full-time employee. Simon earned $78,853 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Vaughn Snook

Nr Specialist Int Fisheries/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,742
Sub-department
Fish-R3 SE Operations Staff
Base pay
$78,742
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,742
Hire date
2001-08-29
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
Fillmore

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, Vaughn Snook serves as a Nr Specialist Int Fisheries within Fish-R3 Se Operations Staff. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 24 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,742. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Todd Froberg

State Program Administrative Director/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,680
Sub-department
F&W Populations Program
Base pay
$75,726
Overtime
$2,852
Other pay
$103
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,680
Hire date
2016-01-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
21
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
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
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Todd Froberg is a State Program Administrative Director at Natural Resources Department within F&W Populations Program. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $78,680. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.

Lauren Peck

Communications Specialist 2/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,617
Sub-department
OSD OCO R3 Officer
Base pay
$78,389
Overtime
$228
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,617
Hire date
2023-08-30
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, Lauren Peck serves as a Communications Specialist 2 within Osd Oco R3 Officer. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,617. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Matthew Skoog

Nr Area Supervisor Fisheries/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,605
Sub-department
Fish-R1 Baudette
Base pay
$75,949
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,656
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,605
Hire date
2018-07-16
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
18
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Lake Of Woods

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

At Natural Resources Department, Matthew Skoog serves as a Nr Area Supervisor Fisheries within Fish-R1 Baudette. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,605. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.

Durel Carstensen

Nr Specialist Senior Fisheries/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,592
Sub-department
Fish-R4 Asst Reg Staff
Base pay
$78,592
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,592
Hire date
2016-05-09
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
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

Durel Carstensen holds the role of Nr Specialist Senior Fisheries at Natural Resources Department within Fish-R4 Assistant Reg Staff. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,592. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Mark Ranweiler

Nr Specialist Senior Eco Services/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,592
Sub-department
ECO Waters R1 Southern Staff
Base pay
$78,592
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,592
Hire date
2012-05-11
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
Otter Tail

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, Mark Ranweiler serves as a Nr Specialist Senior Eco Services within Eco Waters R1 Southern Staff. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,592. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Michael Worland

Nr Specialist Senior Eco Services/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,567
Sub-department
ECO Waters R4 ARm Staff
Base pay
$78,567
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,567
Hire date
2015-07-15
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
Blue Earth

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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

Michael Worland is a Nr Specialist Senior Eco Services at Natural Resources Department within Eco Waters R4 Arm Staff. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $78,567. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Beth Holbrook

Research Scientist 2/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,527
Sub-department
Fish - Habitat
Base pay
$78,527
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,527
Hire date
2009-08-19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
14
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Crow Wing

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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

Beth Holbrook is a Research Scientist 2 at Natural Resources Department within Fish - Habitat. Hired in 2009, they have about 16 years of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $78,527. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Rebecca Arnesen

Nr Forestry Specialist Int/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$78,390
Sub-department
FOR R1 Warroad Staff
Base pay
$69,163
Overtime
$7,277
Other pay
$1,950
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,390
Hire date
2016-08-01
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

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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

At Natural Resources Department, Rebecca Arnesen serves as a Nr Forestry Specialist Int within For R1 Warroad Staff. They have served since 2016 (about 8 years), working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $78,390. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Kaylee Ballou

Accounting Supervisor Inter/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,323
Sub-department
FOR Admn Bus Mgt
Base pay
$72,710
Overtime
$5,612
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,323
Hire date
2012-07-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
12
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

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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

Kaylee Ballou holds the role of Accounting Supervisor Inter at Natural Resources Department within For Admn Bus Mgt. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,323. They are represented by Middle Management Association.

Brandon Quern

Nr Technician Forestry/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,223
Sub-department
FOR R1 Baudette Asst Staff
Base pay
$54,200
Overtime
$20,290
Other pay
$3,734
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,223
Hire date
2022-11-28
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
66
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Lake Of Woods

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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

Brandon Quern works as a Nr Technician Forestry for Natural Resources Department within For R1 Baudette Assistant Staff. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service as a full-time employee. Brandon earned $78,223 in 2025. They are represented by Technical.

Molly Pintok

Planner Principal State/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,085
Sub-department
PAT-CO-Research Plan & Eval
Base pay
$78,085
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,085
Hire date
2022-03-28
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

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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

Molly Pintok works as a Planner Principal State for Natural Resources Department within Pat-Co-Research Plan & Eval. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years as a full-time employee. Molly earned $78,085 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Ryan Tebo

Nr Specialist Int Wl/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$78,025
Sub-department
WL-R3 SE Operations
Base pay
$78,003
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$22
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,025
Hire date
2015-03-16
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
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

Ryan Tebo holds the role of Nr Specialist Int Wl at Natural Resources Department within Wl-R3 Se Operations. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,025. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Camille Morse Nicholson

Planner Principal State/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$77,983
Sub-department
ECOWaters Comm & Planning Svcs
Base pay
$77,983
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,983
Hire date
2022-10-24
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

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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

Camille Morse Nicholson is a Planner Principal State at Natural Resources Department within Ecowaters Community & Planning Services. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $77,983. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Genevieve Brand

Nr Specialist Int Eco Services/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$77,978
Sub-department
ECO Waters R4 ARm Staff
Base pay
$77,978
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,978
Hire date
2009-05-18
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
Brown

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

Genevieve Brand works as a Nr Specialist Int Eco Services for Natural Resources Department within Eco Waters R4 Arm Staff. Hired in 2009, they have about 16 years of service as a full-time employee. Genevieve earned $77,978 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Michael Trierweiler

Nr Forest Fire Resp Lead/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$77,917
Sub-department
FOR R2 Sandstone Asst Staff
Base pay
$38,007
Overtime
$36,934
Other pay
$2,976
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,917
Hire date
2011-08-01
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, Michael Trierweiler serves as a Nr Forest Fire Resp Lead within For R2 Sandstone Assistant Staff. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,917. Union affiliation: Service.

Gratia Joice

Planner Principal State/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$77,884
Sub-department
PAT-CO-Research Plan & Eval
Base pay
$77,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,884
Hire date
2018-12-03
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

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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

At Natural Resources Department, Gratia Joice serves as a Planner Principal State within Pat-Co-Research Plan & Eval. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,884. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

David Henkel-Johnson

Planner Principal State/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$77,881
Sub-department
FOR SFRMP
Base pay
$77,881
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,881
Hire date
2006-05-22
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
Carlton

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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

David Henkel-Johnson is a Planner Principal State at Natural Resources Department within For Sfrmp. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $77,881. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Nikki Hegna

Nr Specialist Senior Parks & Trails/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$77,843
Sub-department
PAT R3C Sauk Rapids Staff
Base pay
$77,678
Overtime
$165
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,843
Hire date
2019-03-04
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
Benton

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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

Nikki Hegna works as a Nr Specialist Senior Parks & Trails for Natural Resources Department within Pat R3C Sauk Rapids Staff. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years as a full-time employee. Nikki earned $77,843 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Kathryn Miller

Office & Administrative Specialist Senior/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$77,814
Sub-department
FOR R1 Backus Staff
Base pay
$61,583
Overtime
$12,187
Other pay
$4,044
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,814
Hire date
2005-03-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Cass

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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, Kathryn Miller serves as a Office & Administrative Specialist Senior within For R1 Backus Staff. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,814. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Jessica Thiel

Planner Senior State/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$77,780
Sub-department
FOR SFRMP
Base pay
$77,780
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,780
Hire date
2023-11-22
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
Carlton

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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

Jessica Thiel works as a Planner Senior State for Natural Resources Department within For Sfrmp. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a full-time employee. Jessica earned $77,780 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Brian Schiller

Nr Technician Forestry/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$77,747
Sub-department
FOR R2 Two Harbors Staff
Base pay
$69,166
Overtime
$2,445
Other pay
$6,136
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,747
Hire date
2014-06-09
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
66
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Lake

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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

Brian Schiller holds the role of Nr Technician Forestry at Natural Resources Department within For R2 Two Harbors Staff. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,747. Their bargaining unit is Technical.