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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 92

Carol Maddern-Brown

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$7,037
Sub-department
PAT R2 Gilbert Staff
Base pay
$7,037
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,037
Hire date
2007-06-07
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.1
Work county
St Louis

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

Carol Maddern-Brown works as a Parks & Trails Associate for Natural Resources Department within Pat R2 Gilbert Staff. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service as a intermittent, 0.1 FTE employee. Carol earned $7,037 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Kimberly Lahr

Office Specialist/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$7,026
Sub-department
FOR Badoura Nurs Staff
Base pay
$7,026
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,026
Hire date
2023-11-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hubbard

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kimberly Lahr is a Office Specialist at Natural Resources Department within For Badoura Nurs Staff. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $7,026. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

Lyra Grabczyk

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$7,017
Sub-department
F&W Public Relations
Base pay
$6,741
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$276
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,017
Hire date
2024-06-18
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
53
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Lyra Grabczyk holds the role of Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional at Natural Resources Department within F&W Public Relations. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year as a part-time, 0.5 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,017. Union affiliation: Technical.

Nicholas Lombardi

General Maintenance Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$7,002
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Itasca Resources
Base pay
$6,749
Overtime
$253
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,002
Hire date
2025-04-01
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

Nicholas Lombardi is a General Maintenance Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Itasca Resources. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service, working part-time, 0.9 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $7,002. They are represented by Service.

Marianne Trcka

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$6,978
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Itasca Camping
Base pay
$6,967
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,978
Hire date
2019-05-30
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.25
Work county
Hubbard

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
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, Marianne Trcka serves as a Parks & Trails Associate within Pat-R1 Itasca Camping. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years, working intermittent, 0.25 FTE. Their 2024 pay totaled $6,978. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.

Skylar Boe

Nr Douglas Lodge Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$6,958
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Itasca DL Rest
Base pay
$6,156
Overtime
$438
Other pay
$364
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,958
Hire date
2023-07-19
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
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, Skylar Boe serves as a Nr Douglas Lodge Worker within Pat-R1 Itasca Dl Rest. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working part-time, 0.9 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,958. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Robert Welsh

Nr Program Consultant/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$6,945
Sub-department
F&W Pol Plng & Acq Programs
Base pay
$5,288
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,656
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,945
Hire date
1986-12-02
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
17
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5
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

Robert Welsh holds the role of Nr Program Consultant at Natural Resources Department within F&W Police Plng & Acq Programs. They have served since 1986 (about 38 years) as a part-time, 0.5 FTE employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $6,945. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Megan Popsun

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$6,928
Sub-department
PAT-R3 Wm O'Brien Asst
Base pay
$5,883
Overtime
$248
Other pay
$797
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,928
Hire date
2024-05-22
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.88
Work county
Washington

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, Megan Popsun serves as a Parks & Trails Associate within Pat-R3 Wm O'brien Assistant. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working part-time, 0.88 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,928. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Jade Myers

Accounting Technician/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$6,924
Sub-department
FOR Admn Bus Mgt
Base pay
$6,367
Overtime
$7
Other pay
$550
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,924
Hire date
2023-07-31
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jade Myers is a Accounting Technician at Natural Resources Department within For Admn Bus Mgt. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $6,924. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Bryce Usiak

Nr Technician/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$6,901
Sub-department
WL-R2 Res Grand Rapids Staff
Base pay
$6,901
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,901
Hire date
2025-03-21
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Clay

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
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, Bryce Usiak serves as a Nr Technician within Wl-R2 Res Grand Rapids Staff. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,901. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

Shona Brohman

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$6,900
Sub-department
PAT-R2 Hill Annex Mine Staff
Base pay
$6,900
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,900
Hire date
2015-06-26
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.1
Work county
Itasca

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Shona Brohman holds the role of Parks & Trails Associate at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Hill Annex Mine Staff. They have served since 2015 (about 9 years) as a intermittent, 0.1 FTE employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $6,900. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Madeline Frey

Laborer Trades & Equipment/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$6,898
Sub-department
F&W Roving Crew-Reg 3
Base pay
$6,783
Overtime
$111
Other pay
$5
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,898
Hire date
2025-05-06
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
86
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Dakota

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

Madeline Frey works as a Laborer Trades & Equipment for Natural Resources Department within F&W Roving Crew-Reg 3. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year as a full-time employee. Madeline earned $6,898 in 2025. Union affiliation: Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Kirby Rice

General Repair Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$6,889
Sub-department
WL-R1 Roseau Staff
Base pay
$6,434
Overtime
$455
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,889
Hire date
2025-05-12
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
87
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
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
202
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kirby Rice works as a General Repair Worker for Natural Resources Department within Wl-R1 Roseau Staff. They have served since 2025 (under a year) as a full-time employee. Kirby earned $6,889 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Janet South

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$6,851
Sub-department
PAT-R3 Mille LacsKathioStaff 2
Base pay
$6,001
Overtime
$850
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,851
Hire date
1981-05-22
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.1
Work county
Mille Lacs

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

Janet South works as a Parks & Trails Associate for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R3 Mille Lacskathiostaff 2. Their tenure dates to 1981, about 44 years as a intermittent, 0.1 FTE employee. Janet earned $6,851 in 2025. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.

Sophie Arhart

Nr Technician/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$6,836
Sub-department
WL-R2BrainerdShallowLakesStaff
Base pay
$6,371
Overtime
$464
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,836
Hire date
2019-05-23
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Becker

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
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, Sophie Arhart serves as a Nr Technician within Wl-R2Brainerdshallowlakesstaff. They have served since 2019 (about 5 years), working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $6,836. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Gavin Halverson

Cook/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$6,828
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Itasca DL Food
Base pay
$6,395
Overtime
$31
Other pay
$403
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,828
Hire date
2021-05-12
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
62
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

At Natural Resources Department, Gavin Halverson serves as a Cook within Pat-R1 Itasca Dl Food. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years, working part-time, 0.9 FTE. Their 2024 pay totaled $6,828. They are represented by Service.

Raena Kemna

Nr Technician/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$6,822
Sub-department
WL-R4 Res Madelia Staff
Base pay
$6,205
Overtime
$617
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,822
Hire date
2022-05-11
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Watonwan

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Raena Kemna works as a Nr Technician for Natural Resources Department within Wl-R4 Res Madelia Staff. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years) as a full-time employee. Raena earned $6,822 in 2024. They are represented by Technical.

Emily Jaques

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$6,813
Sub-department
PAT R3B Watertown Staff
Base pay
$6,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,813
Hire date
2016-06-27
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.4
Work county
Ramsey

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

At Natural Resources Department, Emily Jaques serves as a Buildings & Grounds Worker within Pat R3B Watertown Staff. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service, working part-time, 0.4 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,813. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.

Keri Pofahl

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$6,810
Sub-department
PAT-R4 Nerstrand Big WoodStaff
Base pay
$4,535
Overtime
$582
Other pay
$1,693
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,810
Hire date
2017-05-15
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
Rice

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

Keri Pofahl is a Parks & Trails Associate at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R4 Nerstrand Big Woodstaff. Hired in 2017, they have about 7 years of service, working part-time, 0.9 FTE. 2024 total compensation came to $6,810. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Joseph Rutledge

General Maintenance Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$6,806
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Itasca Resources
Base pay
$6,806
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,806
Hire date
2024-05-14
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
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Joseph Rutledge holds the role of General Maintenance Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Itasca Resources. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,806. Union affiliation: Service.

Sarah Guy-Levar

Interpret Naturalist Supervisor 2/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$6,726
Sub-department
PAT-R2 Soudan Mine Admin
Base pay
$3,165
Overtime
$1,475
Other pay
$2,085
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,726
Hire date
2019-06-12
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
15
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Sarah Guy-Levar is a Interpret Naturalist Supervisor 2 at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Soudan Mine Administrative. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $6,726. Union affiliation: Middle Management Association.

Ian Menard

Laborer General/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$6,716
Sub-department
Fish-R4 Hutchinson Staff
Base pay
$6,608
Overtime
$108
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,716
Hire date
2024-09-27
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Mcleod

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Ian Menard works as a Laborer General for Natural Resources Department within Fish-R4 Hutchinson Staff. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a full-time employee. Ian earned $6,716 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Sheila Billings

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$6,688
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Lake Bronson Staff
Base pay
$5,221
Overtime
$918
Other pay
$549
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,688
Hire date
2016-08-19
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.1
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

Sheila Billings holds the role of Parks & Trails Associate at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Lake Bronson Staff. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years) as a intermittent, 0.1 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,688. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Drew Yungbauer

Nr Forest Fire Resp Lead/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$6,680
Sub-department
FOR R3 Little Falls Staff
Base pay
$6,417
Overtime
$204
Other pay
$59
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,680
Hire date
2022-03-07
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Morrison

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

Drew Yungbauer holds the role of Nr Forest Fire Resp Lead at Natural Resources Department within For R3 Little Falls Staff. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $6,680. They are represented by Service.

Sienna Ecker

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$6,679
Sub-department
ECO Waters Water Monitoring
Base pay
$6,679
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,679
Hire date
2024-05-24
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.25
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Sienna Ecker serves as a Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior within Eco Waters Water Monitoring. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time, 0.25 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,679. Union affiliation: Technical.

Kristina Kowalczyk

Nr Douglas Lodge Custodial Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$6,678
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Itasca DL Housekeeping
Base pay
$6,263
Overtime
$415
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,678
Hire date
2023-12-20
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.25
Work county
Hubbard

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

Kristina Kowalczyk holds the role of Nr Douglas Lodge Custodial Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Itasca Dl Housekeeping. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years as a intermittent, 0.25 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,678. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.

Tyler Novotny

Nr Fisheries Census Clerk/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$6,667
Sub-department
Fish-R3 Hinckley Staff
Base pay
$6,421
Overtime
$245
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,667
Hire date
2024-05-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Pine

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

Tyler Novotny works as a Nr Fisheries Census Clerk for Natural Resources Department within Fish-R3 Hinckley Staff. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year as a full-time employee. Tyler earned $6,667 in 2025. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Yeng Vang

Customer Services Specialist Int/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$6,666
Sub-department
F&W License Reg/Title Staff
Base pay
$6,597
Overtime
$3
Other pay
$66
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,666
Hire date
2023-01-17
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
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Yeng Vang holds the role of Customer Services Specialist Int at Natural Resources Department within F&W License Reg/Title Staff. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,666. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Savannah Prairie

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$6,665
Sub-department
PAT-R2 Jay Cooke Staff 2
Base pay
$6,632
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$33
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,665
Hire date
2024-06-03
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.15
Work county
Carlton

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

Savannah Prairie works as a Parks & Trails Associate for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Jay Cooke Staff 2. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a intermittent, 0.15 FTE employee. Savannah earned $6,665 in 2025. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

Carlie Coutler

General Maintenance Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$6,665
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Itasca Resources
Base pay
$6,417
Overtime
$248
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,665
Hire date
2025-04-16
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

Carlie Coutler works as a General Maintenance Worker for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Itasca Resources. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. Carlie earned $6,665 in 2025. They are represented by Service.

Anika Kett

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$6,654
Sub-department
PAT-R3 Mille LacsKathioStaff 2
Base pay
$5,570
Overtime
$243
Other pay
$842
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,654
Hire date
2022-07-11
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Mille Lacs

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

Anika Kett holds the role of Parks & Trails Associate at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R3 Mille Lacskathiostaff 2. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,654. Union affiliation: Service.

Palmer Olson

Cook/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$6,650
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Itasca DL Food
Base pay
$5,875
Overtime
$46
Other pay
$728
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,650
Hire date
2022-05-28
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
62
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

Palmer Olson works as a Cook for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Itasca Dl Food. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. Palmer earned $6,650 in 2024. They are represented by Service.

Amanda Arbogast

Nr Technician/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$6,605
Sub-department
WL-R2BrainerdShallowLakesStaff
Base pay
$6,605
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,605
Hire date
2024-04-24
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Pope

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

Amanda Arbogast holds the role of Nr Technician at Natural Resources Department within Wl-R2Brainerdshallowlakesstaff. Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $6,605. Union affiliation: Technical.

Michael Chervenak

Law Compliance Representative 1/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$6,590
Sub-department
ECO Waters R3 Watercraft Insp
Base pay
$5,987
Overtime
$302
Other pay
$302
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,590
Hire date
2022-05-21
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Michael Chervenak serves as a Law Compliance Representative 1 within Eco Waters R3 Watercraft Inspector. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years), working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $6,590. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Renee Newville

Office & Administrative Specialist/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$6,587
Sub-department
PAT-R4 Lake Shetek Staff
Base pay
$5,922
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$665
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,587
Hire date
2022-06-02
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
Murray

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

Renee Newville holds the role of Office & Administrative Specialist at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R4 Lake Shetek Staff. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years) as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $6,587. They are represented by Clerical.

Craig Hegrenes

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$6,587
Sub-department
PAT-R2 Savanna Portage Staff
Base pay
$6,587
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,587
Hire date
2018-06-27
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.1
Work county
Aitkin

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

At Natural Resources Department, Craig Hegrenes serves as a Parks & Trails Associate within Pat-R2 Savanna Portage Staff. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years), working intermittent, 0.1 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,587. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

Dale Hugget

Laborer General/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$6,579
Sub-department
FOR Badoura Nurs Paper
Base pay
$6,579
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,579
Hire date
2015-03-30
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.2
Work county
Hubbard

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Dale Hugget holds the role of Laborer General at Natural Resources Department within For Badoura Nurs Paper. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service as a intermittent, 0.2 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,579. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Breanna Siebrasse

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$6,552
Sub-department
PAT-R3 Wm O'Brien Staff 2
Base pay
$6,392
Overtime
$37
Other pay
$124
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,552
Hire date
2025-04-28
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.87
Work county
Washington

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

Breanna Siebrasse works as a Parks & Trails Associate for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R3 Wm O'brien Staff 2. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year as a part-time, 0.87 FTE employee. Breanna earned $6,552 in 2025. Union affiliation: Service.

Reed Cumberland

Nr Fisheries Census Clerk/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$6,484
Sub-department
Fish-R1 Bemidji Staff
Base pay
$6,341
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$142
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,484
Hire date
2024-07-22
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Beltrami

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Reed Cumberland works as a Nr Fisheries Census Clerk for Natural Resources Department within Fish-R1 Bemidji Staff. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a full-time employee. Reed earned $6,484 in 2025. They are represented by Clerical.

Maya Elliott

Food Service Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$6,460
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Itasca MG Food
Base pay
$6,118
Overtime
$222
Other pay
$120
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,460
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
Hubbard

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

Maya Elliott works as a Food Service Worker for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Itasca Mg Food. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. Maya earned $6,460 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Service.