Alexander, Geoffrey
Research AnalystEducation DepartmentHennepin CountyPart-time
Board of Teaching. 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 2012 to FY 2013, pay went down 94% while consumer prices went up 2%. After inflation, pay is down 94% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2013 | $1,198 | −94.3% | +1.7% | −94.4% |
| FY 2012 | $20,923 | — | — | — |
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 2013 · Research Analyst
Paid more than 0% of the 41 people with this job title that year. The median was $39,345.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
2 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Education Department Board of Teaching | Research Analyst Part-time · left during year | Hennepin | $16.41 /hr | — | $1,198 |
| 2012 | Education Department Board of Teaching | Research Analyst Part-time | Hennepin | $16.41 /hr | — | $20,923 |
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 Education Department
FY 2013, amount paid
- Melcher, Thomas R$112,568Dir Education Finance
- Bruggeman, Elia$108,880Asst Commr Education
- Dugan, Jennifer P$108,708Dir Statewide Assessment
- Montano, Jessie R$107,973Deputy Commr Education
- Cassellius, Brenda L$107,973Commissioner-Education Dept
- Hermodson, Rose A$107,973Asst Commr Education
- Troolin, Barbara$106,918Educ Dir Finance Reform & Acct
- Briner, Charlene F$105,551Senior Admin Officer
Highest paid as Research Analyst
FY 2013, amount paid
- Wentz, Gregory Thomas$51,656Transportation Dept
- Malecha, Brian Lawrence$51,005Lottery
- Fowler, Amy Jo$50,830MN St Colleges & Universities
- Hoemke, Robert A$49,830Public Safety Dept
- Woessner, Joan M$49,830MN St Colleges & Universities
- Krumrie, James Lyle$49,830Office of MN.IT Services
- McDaniels, Sean K$49,830Employ & Econ Development Dept
- Companion, Carole Margaret$49,806Transportation Dept