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Becker, Kirby

Transp Planning DirTransportation DeptRamsey CountyFull-time

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

Total paid
$1,553,743
over 16 fiscal years
Latest year
$147,027
FY 2026
Highest year
$147,027
FY 2026
Yearly average
$97,109
across years on record
Change since first year
+1,252%
FY 2011 to FY 2026 · prices +48%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K20112013201520172019202120232025
Paid in yearFY 2011 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2011 to FY 2026, pay went up 1,252% while consumer prices went up 48%. After inflation, pay is up 812% (it beat inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2026$147,027+5.1%+3.1%+1.9%
FY 2025$139,845+8.0%+2.6%+5.3%
FY 2024$129,442+4.8%+3.3%+1.4%
FY 2023$123,566+15.5%+6.3%+8.7%
FY 2022$106,959+2.5%+7.2%−4.4%
FY 2021$104,352+2.5%+2.3%+0.2%
FY 2020$101,829+2.3%+1.6%+0.7%
FY 2019$99,585+6.0%+2.1%+3.9%
FY 2018$93,925+3.0%+2.3%+0.7%
FY 2017$91,210+1.1%+1.8%−0.7%
FY 2016$90,221+4.3%+0.7%+3.6%
FY 2015$86,514+6.4%+0.7%+5.6%
FY 2014$81,296+8.5%+1.6%+6.8%
FY 2013$74,954+3.9%+1.7%+2.2%
FY 2012$72,143+563.3%+2.9%+544.4%
FY 2011$10,877———

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 · Transp Planning Dir

Paid more than 18% of the 17 people with this job title that year. The median was $157,169.

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

See everyone with this job title

Every record

16 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2026Transportation Dept
Aeronautics
Transp Planning Dir
Full-time
Ramsey$72.03 /hr—$147,027
2025Transportation Dept
Aeronautics Admin Support
Transp Planning Dir
Full-time
Ramsey$68.57 /hr—$139,845
2024Transportation Dept
Aeronautics Admin Support
Transp Planning Dir
Full-time
Ramsey$63.40 /hr—$129,442
2023Transportation Dept
Aeronautics Admin Support
Transp Prog Supervisor Sr
Full-time
Ramsey$58.07 /hr—$123,566
2022Transportation Dept
Transit Operations
Transp Prog Supervisor Sr
Full-time
Ramsey$51.50 /hr—$106,959
2021Transportation Dept
Transit Operations
Transp Prog Supervisor Sr
Full-time
Ramsey$50.24 /hr—$104,352
2020Transportation Dept
Transit Operations
Transp Prog Supervisor Sr
Full-time
Ramsey$49.01 /hr—$101,829
2019Transportation Dept
Transit Operations
Transp Prog Supervisor Sr
Full-time
Ramsey$47.93 /hr—$99,585
2018Transportation Dept
Transit Operations
Transp Prog Supervisor Sr
Full-time
Ramsey$46.88 /hr—$93,925
2017Transportation Dept
Planning
Transp Prog Supervisor
Full-time
Ramsey$43.13 /hr—$91,210
2016Transportation Dept
Planning
Transp Prog Supervisor
Full-time
Ramsey$42.08 /hr—$90,221
2015Transportation Dept
Transportation System Mgmt
Planning Dir State
Full-time
Ramsey$43.75 /hr—$86,514
2014Transportation Dept
Transportation System Mgmt
Planning Dir State
Full-time
Ramsey$39.85 /hr—$81,296
2013Transportation Dept
Statewide Multimodal Planning
Planning Dir State
Full-time
Ramsey$37.23 /hr—$74,954
2012Transportation Dept
Statewide Multimodal Planning
Planning Dir State
Full-time
Ramsey$35.22 /hr$2,039$72,143
2011Transportation Dept
Statewide Multimodal Planning
Planning Dir State
Full-time
Ramsey$33.99 /hr—$10,877

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 Transportation Dept

FY 2026, amount paid

Highest paid as Transp Planning Dir

FY 2026, amount paid