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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Pamela Foster

State Program Administrative Principal/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$97,738

Sub-department: MUN WW MetrReg&InfrasFinUnt
Base pay: $97,738
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,738
Hire date: 2013-10-21
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: St Louis

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

Pamela Foster is a State Program Administrative Principal at Pollution Control Agency within Mun Ww Metrreg&Infrasfinunt. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $97,738. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Lisa Mccormick

State Program Administrative Principal/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$97,738

Sub-department: Mun Ssts Policy & Planning
Base pay: $97,738
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,738
Hire date: 1999-11-17
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: Kandiyohi

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

Lisa Mccormick works as a State Program Administrative Principal for Pollution Control Agency within Mun Ssts Policy & Planning. Hired in 1999, they have about 26 years of service as a full-time employee. Lisa earned $97,738 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Carla Inderrieden

State Program Administrative Principal/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$97,738

Sub-department: RMAD ProdSustain&PartnershUnit
Base pay: $97,738
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,738
Hire date: 2016-03-14
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, Carla Inderrieden serves as a State Program Administrative Principal within Rmad Prodsustain&Partnershunit. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,738. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Binh Nguyen

State Program Administrative Principal/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$97,738

Sub-department: EAO AAS Air Monitoring Unit
Base pay: $97,738
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,738
Hire date: 1991-12-04
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

Binh Nguyen holds the role of State Program Administrative Principal at Pollution Control Agency within Eao Aas Air Monitoring Unit. They have served since 1991 (about 34 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,738. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Paul Andre

State Program Administrative Principal/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$97,734

Sub-department: OD Creative Services
Base pay: $97,734
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,734
Hire date: 1999-11-29
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

Paul Andre holds the role of State Program Administrative Principal at Pollution Control Agency within Od Creative Services. They have served since 1999 (about 26 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,734. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Kristin Siewert

State Program Administrative Principal/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$97,734

Sub-department: EAO AAS Air Lab Mobile Monitor
Base pay: $97,734
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,734
Hire date: 2015-07-01
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

At Pollution Control Agency, Kristin Siewert serves as a State Program Administrative Principal within Eao Aas Air Lab Mobile Monitor. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,734. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Melissa Wenzel

State Program Administrative Principal/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$97,720

Sub-department: RMAD SustainMaterial MgmtUnit
Base pay: $97,720
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,720
Hire date: 2001-04-21
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

Melissa Wenzel is a State Program Administrative Principal at Pollution Control Agency within Rmad Sustainmaterial Mgmtunit. Hired in 2001, they have about 24 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $97,720. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Dan Breneman

State Program Administrative Principal/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$97,720

Sub-department: REM Superfund Unit 3
Base pay: $97,720
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,720
Hire date: 2012-04-30
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: St Louis

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

Dan Breneman is a State Program Administrative Principal at Pollution Control Agency within Rem Superfund Unit 3. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $97,720. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Candice Mcelroy

State Program Administrative Principal/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$96,601

Sub-department: RMAD Business Asst. Unit
Base pay: $96,601
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,601
Hire date: 2018-03-21
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, Candice Mcelroy serves as a State Program Administrative Principal within Rmad Business Assistant Unit. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $96,601. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.