Record

Painter

Minnesota’s state payroll counted 34 people with a June 30 position as Painter in FY2026, according to Minnesota Management and Budget.

MMB job code 000490, held by someone on June 30 in 14 fiscal years.

Painter, FY2026

34
People: Holding a position under the code on June 30.; $69,790
Median pay: The year's pay from every position, over those paid in FY2026.; $76,207
State median: Over everyone Minnesota paid in FY2026.

By agency, FY2026

Painter: its people and median pay in each agency, FY2026
Agency	People	Median pay
MN St Colleges & Universities	10	$69,790
Direct Care and Treatment	6	$67,122
Corrections Dept	6	$69,920
Veterans Affairs Dept	5	$69,790
Administration Dept	3	$68,825
Minnesota Zoological Garden	2	$39,938
Military Affairs Dept	2	$68,597

Every fiscal year

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Painter (MMB job code 000490): people and median pay in every fiscal year, beside the state's median
Fiscal year	Title as printed	People	Median pay	State median
FY2026	Painter	34	$69,790	$76,207
FY2025	Painter	34	$68,695	$73,597
FY2024	Painter	32	$65,727	$69,310
FY2023	Painter	36	$64,572	$66,726
FY2022	Painter	36	$60,790	$60,960
FY2021	Painter	38	$59,321	$59,859
FY2020	Painter	44	$57,478	$56,579
FY2017	Painter	40	$54,288	$51,405
FY2016	Painter	39	$52,970	$49,730
FY2015	Painter	42	$51,678	$48,509
FY2014	Painter	42	$50,189	$46,350
FY2013	Painter	42	$48,261	$44,774
FY2012	Painter	40	$48,000	$44,580
FY2011	Painter	42	$47,819	$44,287

The highest paid as Painter, FY2026

All 34 with pay, the most first. Pay is the year’s from every position, not this one alone.

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Painter: its people in FY2026, ranked by pay
Rank	Name	Agency	Pay
1	Johnson, Eric T	Corrections Dept	$70,785
2	Drake, Dirk J	Corrections Dept	$70,543
3	Huberty, James G	MN St Colleges & Universities	$70,540
4	Olson, Mitchell L	Direct Care and Treatment	$70,495
5	Leshkovich, Igor	Veterans Affairs Dept	$70,293
6	Quevedo, Alan Julian	Veterans Affairs Dept	$70,268
7	MacArthur, Robert	MN St Colleges & Universities	$70,228
8	Klepaida, George R	Corrections Dept	$70,050
9	Nieman, Jason M	Military Affairs Dept	$69,810
10	Voss, Rebecca Eileen	MN St Colleges & Universities	$69,790
11	Beaudry, Gerald T	Corrections Dept	$69,790
12	Schmidt, Kory Fay	Direct Care and Treatment	$69,790
12	Briseno, Daniel Javier	Direct Care and Treatment	$69,790
14	Mowan, Lea M	Minnesota Zoological Garden	$69,790
15	Friesen, Brandy Alexandria	MN St Colleges & Universities	$69,790
15	Lundberg, Michael S	Veterans Affairs Dept	$69,790
15	Hogan, Daniel James	MN St Colleges & Universities	$69,790
18	Sherwood, Paul D	MN St Colleges & Universities	$69,790
19	Grajeda, Jorge Luis	MN St Colleges & Universities	$69,672
20	Munos, Scott E	MN St Colleges & Universities	$68,988
21	Taylor, Christopher Michael	Administration Dept	$68,945
22	Myers, Gary R	Administration Dept	$68,825
23	Warrington, Gerald C	MN St Colleges & Universities	$68,138
24	Benson Jr, James Edward	Military Affairs Dept	$67,385
25	St Peter, Jason James	Direct Care and Treatment	$64,454
26	Williams, Lisa	Corrections Dept	$61,931
27	Lemke, Cody J	Corrections Dept	$61,411
28	Mikiska, Jacob Kevin	Administration Dept	$59,705
29	Lynch, Thomas E	Direct Care and Treatment	$26,856
30	Parkhomenka, Aliaksandr	Veterans Affairs Dept	$22,825
31	Engelstad, Paul	Veterans Affairs Dept	$17,423
32	Olson, Joey J	Direct Care and Treatment	$16,857
33	Crawford, Darin D	MN St Colleges & Universities	$15,567
34	Donovan, Kenneth W	Minnesota Zoological Garden	$10,086

Sources

State of Minnesota — State Employee Payroll Data — Minnesota Management and Budget · mn.gov: state agency documents, public domain · retrieved October 5, 2026

Compiled automatically from State of Minnesota — State Employee Payroll Data by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved October 5, 2026