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Benson, Nicole M

NR TechNatural Resources DeptItasca CountyFull-time

WL-R2 Res Grand Rapids Staff. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$11,861
over 2 fiscal years
Latest year
$1,637
FY 2021 · $334 overtime
Highest year
$10,225
FY 2019
Yearly average
$5,931
across years on record
Change since first year
-84%
FY 2019 to FY 2021 · prices +4%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$5K$10K$15K$10,22520192020$1,6372021
Paid in yearFY 2019 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2019 to FY 2021, pay went down 84% while consumer prices went up 4%. After inflation, pay is down 85% (it fell behind inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2021$1,637———
FY 2019$10,225———

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 2021 · NR Tech

Paid more than 0% of the 35 people with this job title that year. The median was $13,987.

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

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Every record

2 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2021Natural Resources Dept
WL-R2 Res Grand Rapids Staff
NR Tech
Full-time · left during year
Itasca$18.16 /hr$334$1,637
2019Natural Resources Dept
WL-R2 Res Grand Rapids Staff
NR Tech
Full-time · left during year
Roseau$17.33 /hr—$10,225

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 Natural Resources Dept

FY 2021, amount paid

Highest paid as NR Tech

FY 2021, amount paid