Minnesota / Pollution Control Agency / State Program Administrative Principal

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State Program Administrative Principal

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

32 employees hold this title in Pollution Control Agency. Median total compensation for the role is $97,160, above the department median of $83,887.

Employees: 32
Total payroll: $3M
Role median: $97,160
Agency median: $83,887
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$69,634$107,158+

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

How total compensation varies among the 32 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

State Program Administrative Principal is held in 42 Minnesota departments. In Pollution Control Agency, the median of $97,160 ranks #10 of 42.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Secretary of State

$110,305 · 1

Housing Finance Agency

$100,631 · 3

Public Employees Retire Associate

$99,090 · 2

Emergency Medical Services Office

$98,934 · 3

Iron Range Resources & Rehab

$98,669 · 4

Racing Commission

$97,734 · 1

Military Affairs Department

$97,734 · 7

Water & Soil Resources Board

$97,734 · 47

Minnesota Zoological Garden

$97,650 · 4

Cannabis Management Office

$96,533 · 9

Minnesota IT Services

$95,613 · 6

Labor & Industry Department

$95,107 · 6

Median total compensation for the State Program Administrative Principal 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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Kelly O'Hara

State Program Administrative Principal/Pollution Control Agency

2024 total comp

$93,491

Sub-department: Eao Wm Waterqualitymonitorunit
Base pay: $93,491
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,491
Hire date: 2001-05-09
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: -

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kelly O'Hara is a State Program Administrative Principal at Pollution Control Agency within Eao Wm Waterqualitymonitorunit. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 23 years, working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $93,491. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Phillip Votruba

State Program Administrative Principal/Pollution Control Agency

2024 total comp

$93,491

Sub-department: WTR North Central Watershed Un
Base pay: $93,491
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,491
Hire date: 2007-09-05
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: Crow Wing

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: 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, Phillip Votruba serves as a State Program Administrative Principal within Water North Central Watershed Un. Hired in 2007, they have about 17 years of service, working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $93,491. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

James Lipps

State Program Administrative Principal/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$93,137

Sub-department: MUN Certification & Training
Base pay: $93,137
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,137
Hire date: 2022-11-09
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

James Lipps works as a State Program Administrative Principal for Pollution Control Agency within Mun Certification & Training. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years as a full-time employee. James earned $93,137 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Rebeca Gutierrez Moreno

State Program Administrative Principal/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$93,008

Sub-department: Environmental Quality Brd Unit
Base pay: $93,008
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,008
Hire date: 2020-01-22
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: 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, Rebeca Gutierrez Moreno serves as a State Program Administrative Principal within Environmental Quality Brd Unit. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,008. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.