Backowski, Roxanne Marie
Library TechnicianMN St Colleges & UniversitiesStearns CountyFull-time
MnSCU STC Learning & Resources. 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 2017, pay went up 107% while consumer prices went up 7%. After inflation, pay is up 94% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2017 | $23,706 | −39.1% | +1.8% | −40.2% |
| FY 2016 | $38,937 | +5.5% | +0.7% | +4.8% |
| FY 2015 | $36,900 | +10.0% | +0.7% | +9.2% |
| FY 2014 | $33,552 | +28.5% | +1.6% | +26.5% |
| FY 2013 | $26,108 | +128.0% | +1.7% | +124.2% |
| FY 2012 | $11,452 | — | — | — |
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 2017 · Library Technician
Paid more than 12% of the 128 people with this job title that year. The median was $45,202.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
6 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU STC Learning & Resources | Library Technician Full-time · left during year | Stearns | $19.46 /hr | — | $23,706 |
| 2016 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU STC Learning & Resources | Library Technician Full-time | Stearns | $18.99 /hr | — | $38,937 |
| 2015 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU STC Learning & Resources | Library Technician Full-time | Stearns | $18.07 /hr | — | $36,900 |
| 2014 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU STC Learning & Resources | Library Technician Full-time | Stearns | $16.98 /hr | — | $33,552 |
| 2013 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU St Cloud TC Classified | Library Technician Part-time | Stearns | $15.99 /hr | — | $26,108 |
| 2012 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU St Cloud TC Classified | Library Technician Part-time | Stearns | $14.97 /hr | — | $11,452 |
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 MN St Colleges & Universities
FY 2017, amount paid
- Rosenstone, Steven Jay$395,909Chancellor MNSCU
- Davenport, Richard$328,615MnSCU President/Vice Chanc.VI
- Motzko, Robert Giles$302,414State University Faculty
- Hastings, Michael E$300,136State University Faculty
- Olson, Scott R$297,920MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. V
- Vaidya, Ashish K$285,151MnSCU President/Vice Chanc.VI
- Gores, Connie J$265,145MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. IV
- Tietz, Leon$259,358State University Faculty
Highest paid as Library Technician
FY 2017, amount paid
- Wardinski, Nathan Edward$54,638MN St Colleges & Universities
- Doerrer Gile, Margaret A$52,764MN St Colleges & Universities
- O'Neill, Margaret$50,348MN St Colleges & Universities
- Johnson, Steven W$50,024MN St Colleges & Universities
- Keeler, Elizabeth L$49,091MN St Colleges & Universities
- Christianson, Kimberly D$48,801MN St Colleges & Universities
- Farmer, Susan L$48,638Corrections Dept
- Weir, Denise$48,545MN St Colleges & Universities