Minnesota · 2025 pay
How much do Explore Minnesota employees make?
$79,773typical pay, counting everyone paid in 2025
$48,373 – $97,433what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year and seasonal workers. The source doesn't show who worked the full year.
Minnesota Management and Budget publishes pay by position without employee names, so there is no name search here.
Common jobs:
✓ Official data from Minnesota Management and BudgetMatches the agency's latest releasemn.gov ↗
What changed since 2024
- −10.9%Typical pay went down from $89,487 to $79,773.
The next update is expected after the fiscal year closes (usually by August).
Pay by job
Jobs held by 5 or more people in 2025.
| Job | People | Typical pay | Most earn |
|---|
How many people earn what
- Under $10k0
- $10k – $30k0
- $30k – $50k4
- $50k – $70k2
- $70k – $90k0
- $90k – $110k4
- $110k – $150k2
- $150k or more0
Includes part-time and seasonal workers, which is why many earn under $10k.
Pay by department
| Department | People | Typical pay |
|---|
Highest paid at Explore Minnesota in 2025
- 1Jennifer SchakState Program Admin Manager$115,314
- 2Nicole L LalumState Program Admin Manager$112,357▲ $14,902 vs 2024
- 3Lisa L HavelkaTourism Regional Coordinator$99,585▲ $6,160 vs 2024
- 4Michael HernandezTourism Regional Coordinator$96,715▲ $6,360 vs 2024
- 5Derek RamthunTourism Regional Coordinator$93,929▲ $7,421 vs 2024
- 6Julie M RamerState Program Admin Supervisor Senior$92,726▲ $4,107 vs 2024
- 7Shannon Rose Lukes HauserState Program Admin Intermediate$66,820
- 8Kari Joy BrumbackTourism Regional Coordinator$51,929
- 9Jill JohansenState Program Admin Intermediate$48,457
- 10Cheryl B OffermanTourism Marketing Manager$48,122▼ $5,698 vs 2024
Common questions
How much does a Explore Minnesota employee make?
The typical employee was paid $79,773 in 2025: half of the 12 people paid earned more, half earned less. Most earned between $48,373 and $97,433.
Does this include benefits like health insurance or pension?
No. It is the pay people received: regular salary or wages (97.2% of all pay), overtime (0.1%) and extra pay such as allowances, longevity and severance (2.7%).
Where does this data come from, and when is it updated?
From Minnesota Management and Budget (mn.gov). Our figures match the agency's latest release; the next update is expected after the fiscal year closes (usually by August).
"Typical pay" is the median: half earn more, half earn less. "Most earn" is the middle half of workers. Figures are calculated by PublicPayData from the official dataset; 0 records with $0 or negative pay are left out. How we calculate this · Corrections & removals