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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 94

Dana Anderson

Office & Administrative Specialist/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$5,703
Sub-department
OSD MR Mailroom
Base pay
$5,703
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,703
Hire date
2023-10-16
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
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
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Dana Anderson works as a Office & Administrative Specialist for Natural Resources Department within Osd Mr Mailroom. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. Dana earned $5,703 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Rileigh Hughes

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$5,689
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Big Bog Rec AreaStaff
Base pay
$5,182
Overtime
$259
Other pay
$248
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,689
Hire date
2024-07-05
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
Beltrami

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

Rileigh Hughes holds the role of Parks & Trails Associate at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Big Bog Recreation Areastaff. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,689. Union affiliation: Service.

Chad Olson

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$5,660
Sub-department
PAT-R2 Tettegouche PublicSer
Base pay
$5,660
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,660
Hire date
2023-05-27
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.1
Work county
Lake

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Chad Olson works as a Parks & Trails Associate for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Tettegouche Publicser. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year as a intermittent, 0.1 FTE employee. Chad earned $5,660 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Barry Jenneke

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$5,651
Sub-department
PAT-R3 Lake Maria Staff
Base pay
$5,651
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,651
Hire date
2023-07-19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
56
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.6
Work county
Wright

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

Barry Jenneke is a Buildings & Grounds Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R3 Lake Maria Staff. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service, working part-time, 0.6 FTE. 2024 total compensation came to $5,651. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Joseph Frawley

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$5,649
Sub-department
PAT R3B Watertown Staff
Base pay
$5,649
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,649
Hire date
2016-03-10
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
56
Union / bargaining unit
Service
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
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Joseph Frawley is a Buildings & Grounds Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat R3B Watertown Staff. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years, working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $5,649. Union affiliation: Service.

Clarissa Driscoll

Nr Technician/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$5,640
Sub-department
ECO Waters R3 LTRM Staff
Base pay
$5,534
Overtime
$106
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,640
Hire date
2023-06-08
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Wabasha

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

Clarissa Driscoll works as a Nr Technician for Natural Resources Department within Eco Waters R3 Ltrm Staff. They have served since 2023 (about a year) as a full-time employee. Clarissa earned $5,640 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Ella Stangel

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$5,633
Sub-department
PAT-R4 Ft Ridgely Staff
Base pay
$5,633
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,633
Hire date
2023-05-22
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
56
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
Renville

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

Ella Stangel is a Buildings & Grounds Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R4 Ft Ridgely Staff. They have served since 2023 (about a year), working part-time, 0.9 FTE. 2024 total compensation came to $5,633. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.

Harrison Redmann

Nr Fisheries Census Clerk/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$5,604
Sub-department
Fish-R2 Duluth Staff
Base pay
$5,353
Overtime
$251
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,604
Hire date
2022-05-18
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Harrison Redmann works as a Nr Fisheries Census Clerk for Natural Resources Department within Fish-R2 Duluth Staff. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a full-time employee. Harrison earned $5,604 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Benita Christenson

Account Clerk/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$5,587
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Itasca Asst
Base pay
$5,587
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,587
Hire date
2025-05-06
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Hubbard

Source-specific fields

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

At Natural Resources Department, Benita Christenson serves as a Account Clerk within Pat-R1 Itasca Assistant. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,587. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Julia Iverson

Law Compliance Representative 1/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$5,579
Sub-department
ECO Waters R1 Watercraft Insp
Base pay
$5,579
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,579
Hire date
2022-10-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Douglas

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

At Natural Resources Department, Julia Iverson serves as a Law Compliance Representative 1 within Eco Waters R1 Watercraft Inspector. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years, working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $5,579. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Deanna Meyer

Nr Technician/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$5,551
Sub-department
ECO Waters Mussel Program
Base pay
$5,551
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,551
Hire date
2022-06-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Goodhue

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, Deanna Meyer serves as a Nr Technician within Eco Waters Mussel Program. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years), working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $5,551. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Rolfe Ericson

Food Service Worker/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$5,546
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Itasca DL Food
Base pay
$5,420
Overtime
$21
Other pay
$105
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,546
Hire date
2019-06-10
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
Hubbard

Source-specific fields

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

Rolfe Ericson is a Food Service Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Itasca Dl Food. They have served since 2019 (about 5 years), working part-time, 0.9 FTE. 2024 total compensation came to $5,546. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Charles Kotasek

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$5,515
Sub-department
PAT-R4 Flandrau Staff 1
Base pay
$5,493
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,515
Hire date
2024-07-29
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Brown

Source-specific fields

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

Charles Kotasek is a Buildings & Grounds Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R4 Flandrau Staff 1. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $5,515. Union affiliation: Service.

Christopher Pike

Laborer General/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$5,515
Sub-department
FOR Badoura Nurs Paper
Base pay
$5,515
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,515
Hire date
2018-03-07
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

Christopher Pike holds the role of Laborer General at Natural Resources Department within For Badoura Nurs Paper. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years) as a intermittent, 0.2 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,515. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

James Mcgovern

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$5,493
Sub-department
PAT-R3 Chas Lindberg Staff
Base pay
$5,190
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$303
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,493
Hire date
2023-06-07
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
56
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
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

James Mcgovern is a Buildings & Grounds Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R3 Chas Lindberg Staff. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2024 total compensation came to $5,493. Union affiliation: Service.

Irene De Pellegrin Llorente

Research Scientist 3/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$5,461
Sub-department
FOR Mgt FIA Image Analys Staff
Base pay
$5,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,461
Hire date
2023-03-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
18
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
R29
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Irene De Pellegrin Llorente serves as a Research Scientist 3 within For Mgt Fia Image Analys Staff. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year, working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $5,461. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Gabriela Rodriguez

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$5,460
Sub-department
WL-R4 Willmar/RF Staff
Base pay
$5,431
Overtime
$29
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,460
Hire date
2024-06-06
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Kandiyohi

Source-specific fields

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

Gabriela Rodriguez is a Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior at Natural Resources Department within Wl-R4 Willmar/Rf Staff. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $5,460. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

Katherine Miller

Laborer General/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$5,459
Sub-department
Fish-R3 Metro East Staff
Base pay
$4,894
Overtime
$565
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,459
Hire date
2022-06-06
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
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
218
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Katherine Miller works as a Laborer General for Natural Resources Department within Fish-R3 Metro East Staff. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service as a full-time employee. Katherine earned $5,459 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Axel Vargas

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$5,408
Sub-department
PAT-R2 Bear Head Lake Staff
Base pay
$4,932
Overtime
$194
Other pay
$282
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,408
Hire date
2023-06-10
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
St Louis

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

Axel Vargas holds the role of Parks & Trails Associate at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Bear Head Lake Staff. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $5,408. Union affiliation: Service.

Lisa Sanderson

Office & Administrative Specialist/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$5,406
Sub-department
Fish-R2 Aitkin Staff
Base pay
$5,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,406
Hire date
2016-10-24
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Aitkin

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

Lisa Sanderson holds the role of Office & Administrative Specialist at Natural Resources Department within Fish-R2 Aitkin Staff. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,406. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Gabrielle Krieger

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$5,380
Sub-department
ECO Waters Lakes & Rivers
Base pay
$4,338
Overtime
$1,042
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,380
Hire date
2023-05-30
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
53
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Crow Wing

Source-specific fields

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

Gabrielle Krieger holds the role of Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional at Natural Resources Department within Eco Waters Lakes & Rivers. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $5,380. They are represented by Technical.

Amanda West

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$5,324
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Glendalough Staff
Base pay
$4,129
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,195
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,324
Hire date
2022-05-12
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
Otter Tail

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

Amanda West works as a Parks & Trails Associate for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Glendalough Staff. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. Amanda earned $5,324 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Anthony Anselmo

Laborer General/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$5,315
Sub-department
Fish-R2 Grand Rapids Staff
Base pay
$5,315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,315
Hire date
2025-04-10
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Itasca

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

Anthony Anselmo is a Laborer General at Natural Resources Department within Fish-R2 Grand Rapids Staff. They have served since 2025 (under a year), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $5,315. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.

Connor Erickson

Laborer General/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$5,314
Sub-department
Fish-R4 Asst Reg Staff
Base pay
$5,314
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,314
Hire date
2024-06-26
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

At Natural Resources Department, Connor Erickson serves as a Laborer General within Fish-R4 Assistant Reg Staff. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,314. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Christopher Borash

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$5,275
Sub-department
PAT R3C Sauk Rapids Staff
Base pay
$5,275
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,275
Hire date
2022-05-11
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
56
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Benton

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, Christopher Borash serves as a Buildings & Grounds Worker within Pat R3C Sauk Rapids Staff. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years), working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $5,275. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Grace Solorzano

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$5,274
Sub-department
FOR Resources Council Staff
Base pay
$5,242
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,274
Hire date
2024-08-12
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
53
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.75
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

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

At Natural Resources Department, Grace Solorzano serves as a Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional within For Resources Council Staff. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working part-time, 0.75 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,274. Union affiliation: Technical.

Jessica Klar

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$5,239
Sub-department
PAT-R2 St Croix Staff 2
Base pay
$5,171
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$68
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,239
Hire date
2015-06-16
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Pine

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

Jessica Klar holds the role of Parks & Trails Associate at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 St Croix Staff 2. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,239. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

Aaron Hoefer

Nr Forestry Specialist/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$5,238
Sub-department
FOR R1 Blackduck
Base pay
$4,451
Overtime
$436
Other pay
$351
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,238
Hire date
2021-06-23
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Beltrami

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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

Aaron Hoefer works as a Nr Forestry Specialist for Natural Resources Department within For R1 Blackduck. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years) as a full-time employee. Aaron earned $5,238 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jenna Lawin

Nr Specialist 2 Co/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$5,212
Sub-department
Enforcement Trainee Program
Base pay
$3,397
Overtime
$1,110
Other pay
$704
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,212
Hire date
2023-05-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
7
Union / bargaining unit
MN Law Enforcement Assn
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
201
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jenna Lawin is a Nr Specialist 2 Co at Natural Resources Department within Enforcement Trainee Program. They have served since 2023 (about a year), working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $5,212. Their bargaining unit is MN Law Enforcement Assn.

Samantha Callaway

Nr Technician Forestry/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$5,195
Sub-department
FOR R2 Orr Staff
Base pay
$5,195
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,195
Hire date
2025-05-12
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
66
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
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
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Samantha Callaway holds the role of Nr Technician Forestry at Natural Resources Department within For R2 Orr Staff. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,195. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Charles Dalton

Nr Fisheries Census Clerk/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$5,167
Sub-department
Fish-R2 Int'l Falls Staff
Base pay
$4,805
Overtime
$240
Other pay
$122
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,167
Hire date
2011-04-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Charles Dalton holds the role of Nr Fisheries Census Clerk at Natural Resources Department within Fish-R2 Int'l Falls Staff. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 14 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,167. They are represented by Clerical.

Mila Seefeldt

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$5,162
Sub-department
PAT-R2 GooseberryFalls Staff 3
Base pay
$5,022
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$140
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,162
Hire date
2024-06-04
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
Lake

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

Mila Seefeldt is a Parks & Trails Associate at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Gooseberryfalls Staff 3. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working part-time, 0.9 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $5,162. Union affiliation: Service.

Jason Moen

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$5,162
Sub-department
PAT-R1 Lake Carlos Asst Staff
Base pay
$4,702
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$459
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,162
Hire date
2023-06-05
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.6
Work county
Douglas

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

At Natural Resources Department, Jason Moen serves as a Parks & Trails Associate within Pat-R1 Lake Carlos Assistant Staff. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year, working part-time, 0.6 FTE. Their 2024 pay totaled $5,162. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

Kendra Westphal

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$5,102
Sub-department
PAT-R4 Rice Lake Staff
Base pay
$4,789
Overtime
$265
Other pay
$48
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,102
Hire date
2025-05-07
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Steele

Source-specific fields

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

Kendra Westphal is a Parks & Trails Associate at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R4 Rice Lake Staff. They have served since 2025 (under a year), working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $5,102. Union affiliation: Service.

Kalman Govrik

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$5,100
Sub-department
PAT-R2 Tettegouche Staff
Base pay
$5,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,100
Hire date
2023-06-07
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
56
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
Lake

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

Kalman Govrik is a Buildings & Grounds Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Tettegouche Staff. They have served since 2023 (about a year), working part-time, 0.9 FTE. 2024 total compensation came to $5,100. They are represented by Service.

Gavin Commers

Nr Specialist Eco Services/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$5,067
Sub-department
F&W IBI Staff
Base pay
$5,067
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,067
Hire date
2024-05-28
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
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

Gavin Commers holds the role of Nr Specialist Eco Services at Natural Resources Department within F&W Ibi Staff. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,067. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Christian Surprenant

Parks & Trails Associate/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$5,034
Sub-department
PAT-R4 Ft Ridgely Staff
Base pay
$5,021
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,034
Hire date
2024-07-10
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Renville

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

Christian Surprenant works as a Parks & Trails Associate for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R4 Ft Ridgely Staff. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. Christian earned $5,034 in 2025. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.

Robert Welsh

State Program Administrative Intermediate/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$5,029
Sub-department
F&W Administrative Services
Base pay
$5,029
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,029
Hire date
1986-12-02
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
7
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.6
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

Robert Welsh is a State Program Administrative Intermediate at Natural Resources Department within F&W Administrative Services. They have served since 1986 (about 39 years), working part-time, 0.6 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $5,029. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Carly Dockter

Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp
$5,016
Sub-department
Fish-R3 Little Falls Staff
Base pay
$4,879
Overtime
$137
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,016
Hire date
2023-05-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
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
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Carly Dockter serves as a Student Worker Paraprofessional Professional Senior within Fish-R3 Little Falls Staff. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service, working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $5,016. They are represented by Technical.

Nicholas Stetzel

Laborer General/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp
$5,001
Sub-department
F&W WL Wetland Complex Staff
Base pay
$4,652
Overtime
$349
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,001
Hire date
2023-05-08
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Service
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
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Nicholas Stetzel serves as a Laborer General within F&W Wl Wetland Complex Staff. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,001. They are represented by Service.