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Baker, Kestrel M

Volunteer Services CoordinatorMinnesota Zoological GardenDakota CountyFull-time

Volunteer Services. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$262,552
over 5 fiscal years
Latest year
$63,824
FY 2026 · $1,190 overtime
Highest year
$63,824
FY 2026
Yearly average
$52,510
across years on record
Change since first year
+116%
FY 2022 to FY 2026 · prices +16%

Pay by fiscal year

Total paid across all records in each year, overtime included, compared with consumer prices.

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K$29,4912022$52,8162023$55,3612024$61,0592025$63,8242026
Paid in yearFY 2022 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2022 to FY 2026, pay went up 116% while consumer prices went up 16%. After inflation, pay is up 86% (it beat inflation).

Pay change each fiscal year compared with consumer prices
YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2026$63,824+4.5%+3.1%+1.4%
FY 2025$61,059+10.3%+2.6%+7.5%
FY 2024$55,361+4.8%+3.3%+1.5%
FY 2023$52,816+79.1%+6.3%+68.5%
FY 2022$29,491———

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 2026 · Volunteer Services Coordinator

Paid more than 62% of the 13 people with this job title that year. The median was $62,612.

Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.

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Every record

5 records, newest first

Every pay record for Baker, Kestrel M
FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2026Minnesota Zoological Garden
Volunteer Services
Volunteer Services Coordinator
Full-time
Dakota$30.23 /hr$1,190$63,824
2025Minnesota Zoological Garden
Volunteer Services
Volunteer Services Coordinator
Full-time
Dakota$28.82 /hr$980$61,059
2024Minnesota Zoological Garden
Volunteer Services
Volunteer Services Coordinator
Full-time
Dakota$26.64 /hr$639$55,361
2023Minnesota Zoological Garden
Volunteer Services
Volunteer Services Coordinator
Full-time
Dakota$24.45 /hr$558$52,816
2022Minnesota Zoological Garden
Human Resources
Volunteer Services Coordinator
Full-time
Dakota$23.04 /hr—$29,491

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 Minnesota Zoological Garden

FY 2026, amount paid

Highest paid as Volunteer Services Coordinator

FY 2026, amount paid