Data received May 2024

Full-time employees

53

Median pay

$69,876

Average pay

$73,828

Prairie Research Institute

Employees by pay range

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Employees

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Name

Position Gross pay Date hired
Adams, Linda L. Sr Grants & Contracts Coord $72,530 May 16, 2011
Apperson, Brandon M. Equipment Specialist II $56,302 July 31, 2018
Bailey, Morgan Kay Res Safety Spec $52,553 Sept. 18, 2017
Baxley, Nathan Christopher Assoc Dir Cmptr & Data Serv $116,821 May 5, 2008
Blobaum, Devin Frederick Facility Operations Specialist $49,981 Dec. 2, 2019
Bryant, Robert A. Equipment Specialist III $61,102 July 1, 2008
Coy, Angela Marie Assistant Dir, External Rel $99,593 Feb. 16, 1999
Davis, Jennifer Lee Web Devlpr $72,783 Jan. 1, 2016
Deany, Adam F. Fin Mgmt Spec $71,032 July 23, 2007
Dillman, Amy R. Sr Assoc Dir Wrkfrce & Org Dev $142,316 July 2, 2001
Divine IV, Dwight Lan Administrator $81,410 July 1, 2008
Dudley, Alan P. Sr Assoc Dir Stratg Oper &Admn $188,484 March 16, 2005
Effert-Fanta, Shari Eilene Assistant Dir for Facilts & Safety $92,224 July 1, 2008
Essig, Rosalind E. Stratg Content Spec $20,000 Aug. 21, 2023
Freiman, Jonathan Conrad HR Business Partner $67,799 Nov. 25, 2013
Galardy, Nico Luciano IT Technical Associate $52,680 Sept. 27, 2021
Goodwell, Allison E. Vst Assoc Res Sci $29,565 Sept. 1, 2023
Griest, Travis R. Equipment Specialist III $61,102 July 1, 2008
Hall, Amber Renee HR Business Partner $70,241 May 14, 2018
Hankins, Chad W. Desktop Support Lead $75,983 April 15, 2019
Hartman, Karen Sue Assistant Dir, Fin $96,098 Sept. 16, 2004
Hemrich, Veronica E. Policy Res Anlys $47,531 Jan. 29, 2020
Holman, Lacey Renee Purch Coord $90,080 April 29, 2013
Huckstep, Madison Lynn Grnts/Cntrcts Coord $61,152 Nov. 27, 2017
Johnson, Ruth Elizabeth Grants & Contracts Spec $63,224 July 1, 2008
Jolley, Tiffany Assistant Dir, Stratg Comnc $82,102 July 27, 2019
Kuehn, Melanie Anne Grnts/Cntrcts Coord $67,876 May 25, 2007
Kunde, Wendy Ann Procurement Officer $53,437 July 31, 2006
Larson, Bradley Dean App Devlp Lead $85,264 June 25, 2015
McBride, Kathy Ann Procurement Officer $47,503 April 14, 2006
Nation, Andrea N. Office Support Specialist $41,201 March 4, 2019
Odom, Anne Ferrer Database Prgrmr $67,542 May 20, 2019
Rogers, Gregory P. Software Engineer Groundwater $87,234 July 1, 2008
Ruffatto, Danielle M. Stratg Content Coord $69,876 Dec. 17, 2012
Salzman, Vicki E. IT Technical Associate $71,868 July 1, 2008
Schoening, Kevin J. Office Support Specialist $51,536 Sept. 6, 1994
Schutz, Tony L. Infrastructure Spec $70,513 March 17, 2014
Sexton, Kurt Edward Procurement Officer $47,730 Sept. 3, 2019
Sheppard, Lisa A. Stratg Content Spec $67,751 July 1, 2008
Strole, Torie L. Sr Grants & Contracts Coord $78,123 July 1, 2008
Swanson, Michelle Lee Fin Mgmt Spec $66,925 April 16, 2001
Tester, Jennifer Faye Procurement Officer $50,488 July 1, 2008
Thompson, Matt D. Research Lab Shop Supervisor $79,292 July 1, 2008
Van Lyssel, Holly Joann Grants & Contracts Spec $59,714 Nov. 4, 2018
Walston-Vonderharr, Lori A. HR Business Partner $75,948 July 1, 2008
Weckle, Amy Lorraine Assistant Dir, Iwrc $73,049 Aug. 16, 2014
Weeks, Megan K. Assistant Dir, Workforce Analytics $85,080 March 26, 2012
Wells, Sarah Lindsey Assistant To the Exec Dir $69,460 May 6, 2019
Wingard, Margaret C. Grants & Contracts Spec $62,288 July 1, 2008
Winkel, Richard J. Deputy Executive Dir $189,204 Jan. 1, 2007

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