Becker, Donna R
Nutrition Program ConsultantEducation DepartmentHennepin CountyPart-time
Nutrition Services. 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 2020 to FY 2023, pay went down 65% while consumer prices went up 17%. After inflation, pay is down 70% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2023 | $32,366 | −66.2% | +6.3% | −68.2% |
| FY 2022 | $95,811 | +1.7% | +7.2% | −5.1% |
| FY 2021 | $94,216 | +2.5% | +2.3% | +0.2% |
| FY 2020 | $91,941 | — | — | — |
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 2023 · Nutrition Program Consultant
Paid more than 16% of the 31 people with this job title that year. The median was $88,806.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Education Department Nutrition Services | Nutrition Program Consultant Part-time · left during year | Hennepin | $41.24 /hr | — | $32,366 |
| 2022 | Education Department School Nutrition Programs | Educ Specialist 2 Full-time · left during year | Hennepin | $46.49 /hr | — | $95,811 |
| 2021 | Education Department School Nutrition Programs | Educ Specialist 2 Full-time | Ramsey | $45.36 /hr | — | $94,216 |
| 2020 | Education Department School Nutrition Programs | Educ Specialist 2 Full-time | Ramsey | $44.25 /hr | — | $91,941 |
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 2023, amount paid
- Burrage, Stephanie$173,700Deputy Commr Education
- Dugan, Jennifer P$165,965Dir Statewide Assessment
- Burns, Kevin John$164,889Senior Admin Officer
- Burnham, Roberta J$162,861Asst Commr Education
- Korte, Daron T$162,205Asst Commr Education
- Graff, Stephanie$160,926Deputy Commr Education
- Anderson, Denise M$154,604Dir Education Finance
- Traynham, Macarre A$151,156Asst Commr Education
Highest paid as Nutrition Program Consultant
FY 2023, amount paid
- Yeh, Mei Chun$92,185Health Department
- Guiney, Mary Frances$91,735Health Department
- Pierce-Martin, Rosalie$91,441Health Department
- Haesly, Blair N$91,435Health Department
- Kelsey, Erin P$91,435Health Department
- Sather, Sandra$91,435Health Department
- Thalhuber, Jayne M$91,435Health Department
- Middaugh, Amanda L$88,943Education Department