Minnesota / Pollution Control Agency / Environmental Consultant

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Environmental Consultant

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

14 employees hold this title in Pollution Control Agency. Median total compensation for the role is $111,772, above the department median of $83,887.

Employees: 14
Total payroll: $1.5M
Role median: $111,772
Agency median: $83,887
Comparison: Above

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Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$62,811$117,915+

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How total compensation varies among the 14 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Minnesota

Environmental Consultant is held in 2 Minnesota departments. In Pollution Control Agency, the median of $111,772 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Health Department

$109,461 · 2

Median total compensation for the Environmental Consultant role in other Minnesotadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Environmental Consultant beyond Minnesota

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Minnesota, the median of $111,188 ranks #1 of 2. See Environmental Consultant across all of Minnesota →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Florida

$61,431 · 252

Median total compensation for comparable Environmental Consultantroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Emily Schnick

Environmental Consultant/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$118,142

Sub-department: IND WS Water Permits Unit
Base pay: $115,819
Overtime: $1,903
Other pay: $420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,142
Hire date: 2002-07-26
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 19
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: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Emily Schnick is a Environmental Consultant at Pollution Control Agency within Ind Ws Water Permits Unit. They have served since 2002 (about 23 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $118,142. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Amy Miller

Environmental Consultant/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$117,271

Sub-department: Rem Petroleum Section
Base pay: $116,271
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,271
Hire date: 1997-01-22
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 19
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: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Amy Miller is a Environmental Consultant at Pollution Control Agency within Rem Petroleum Section. Hired in 1997, they have about 28 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $117,271. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Karen Kromar

Environmental Consultant/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$116,427

Sub-department: REM Brownfields Section
Base pay: $116,427
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $116,427
Hire date: 1989-03-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 19
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: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Karen Kromar holds the role of Environmental Consultant at Pollution Control Agency within Rem Brownfields Section. Their tenure dates to 1989, about 36 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,427. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Sharon Stephens

Environmental Consultant/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$116,119

Sub-department: Climate Policy Unit
Base pay: $116,119
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $116,119
Hire date: 2019-09-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 19
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: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Sharon Stephens holds the role of Environmental Consultant at Pollution Control Agency within Climate Policy Unit. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,119. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Shawn Ruotsinoja

Environmental Consultant/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$115,515

Sub-department: Rem Closed Landfills & Datasup
Base pay: $115,515
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $115,515
Hire date: 1995-12-27
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 19
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: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Shawn Ruotsinoja holds the role of Environmental Consultant at Pollution Control Agency within Rem Closed Landfills & Datasup. They have served since 1995 (about 30 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $115,515. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.