Minnesota / Pollution Control Agency / Planner Principal State

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Planner Principal State

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

39 employees hold this title in Pollution Control Agency. Median total compensation for the role is $92,213, above the department median of $83,887.

Employees: 39
Total payroll: $3.4M
Role median: $92,213
Agency median: $83,887
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$20,011$114,042+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 39 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

Planner Principal State is held in 28 Minnesota departments. In Pollution Control Agency, the median of $92,213 ranks #11 of 28.

Highest-paying departments for this role

African Heritage Council

$117,068 · 1

Capitol Area Architect

$98,072 · 1

Water & Soil Resources Board

$97,738 · 1

Agriculture Department

$97,734 · 5

Labor & Industry Department

$97,734 · 1

MN Management & Budget

$97,734 · 1

Amateur Sports Community

$97,734 · 1

Military Affairs Department

$94,147 · 6

Public Safety Department

$93,491 · 17

Employ & Econ Development Department

$92,427 · 10

Corrections Department

$92,081 · 7

Health Department

$90,610 · 192

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Eva Holupchinski

Planner Principal State/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$89,821

Sub-department: Climate Policy Unit
Base pay: $89,821
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,821
Hire date: 2023-11-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 14
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Eva Holupchinski is a Planner Principal State at Pollution Control Agency within Climate Policy Unit. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $89,821. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Kathleen Izzo

Planner Principal State/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$89,281

Sub-department: Agency Rules Unit
Base pay: $89,281
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,281
Hire date: 2014-02-26
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 14
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kathleen Izzo works as a Planner Principal State for Pollution Control Agency within Agency Rules Unit. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years) as a full-time employee. Kathleen earned $89,281 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Doree Husnik

Planner Principal State/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$88,496

Sub-department: Rmad Environmental Review Unit
Base pay: $88,496
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,496
Hire date: 2016-10-24
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

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

At Pollution Control Agency, Doree Husnik serves as a Planner Principal State within Rmad Environmental Review Unit. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,496. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Chris Green

Planner Principal State/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$87,180

Sub-department: Rmad Environmental Review Unit
Base pay: $87,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,180
Hire date: 2011-05-16
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: Lyon

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

At Pollution Control Agency, Chris Green serves as a Planner Principal State within Rmad Environmental Review Unit. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,180. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Katrina Hapka

Planner Principal State/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$86,465

Sub-department: Rmad Environmental Review Unit
Base pay: $86,465
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,465
Hire date: 2019-10-30
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 14
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Katrina Hapka is a Planner Principal State at Pollution Control Agency within Rmad Environmental Review Unit. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $86,465. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.