Abley, Brandon
Planning Dir StatePublic Safety DeptRamsey CountyFull-time
911 Emergency Service. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.
Pay by fiscal year
Total paid across all records in each year, overtime included, compared with consumer prices.
From FY 2011 to FY 2014, pay went up 38% while consumer prices went up 6%. After inflation, pay is up 30% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2014 | $73,884 | +8.1% | +1.6% | +6.4% |
| FY 2013 | $68,353 | +6.1% | +1.7% | +4.3% |
| FY 2012 | $64,441 | +20.2% | +2.9% | +16.8% |
| FY 2011 | $53,592 | — | — | — |
Each change compares a year with the one before. Large swings usually come from a partial year, extra hours or a change of job rather than a raise. Prices: Consumer Price Index (CPI-U, U.S. city average) from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, averaged July to June; FY 2026 uses 11 months because October 2025 was not published.
Compared with the same job title
FY 2014 · Planning Dir State
Paid more than 43% of the 103 people with this job title that year. The median was $75,758.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
4 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Public Safety Dept 911 Emergency Service | Planning Dir State Full-time | Ramsey | $35.71 /hr | — | $73,884 |
| 2013 | Public Safety Dept 911 Emergency Service | Planning Dir State Full-time | Ramsey | $33.34 /hr | — | $68,353 |
| 2012 | Public Safety Dept 911 Emergency Service | State Prog Admin Coordinator Full-time | Ramsey | $31.58 /hr | — | $64,441 |
| 2011 | Public Safety Dept 911 Emergency Service | State Prog Admin Coordinator Full-time | Ramsey | $30.45 /hr | — | $53,592 |
The state reports one pay total per person per year, covering all of their positions, so it appears on one of that year’s lines and the others show no separate pay.
Highest paid in Public Safety Dept
FY 2014, amount paid
- Langer, Matthew C$136,570State Patrol Assistant Chief
- Johnson, Robert P$129,530Information Syst Director
- Wegner, Richard M$127,018State Patrol Trooper
- Dunaski, Mark A$124,886Asst Commr Public Safety
- Setter, Wade Ronald$124,866Superintendent BCA
- Daly, Kevin P$123,043State Patrol Chief
- Ellison, Mary R$121,965Deputy Commr Public Safety
- McCormack, Patricia C$121,536Dir Driver & Vehicle Services
Highest paid as Planning Dir State
FY 2014, amount paid
- Anderson, Jason D$119,835Human Services Dept
- Hines, Robert E$101,813Public Safety Dept
- Starkey, Michael F$96,985Agriculture Dept
- Vesely, Thomas F$88,846Transportation Dept
- Honold, Marcia L$85,105Natural Resources Dept
- Johnson, William H$84,826Natural Resources Dept
- Schoeppner, Matthew J$83,872Mn Management & Budget
- Scheurle, Sigurd C$83,806Pollution Control Agency