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Bowie, Nathan H

State Prog Admin ManagerSecretary of StateRamsey CountyFull-time

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

Total paid
$271,980
over 5 fiscal years
Latest year
$44,151
FY 2015
Highest year
$68,336
FY 2014
Yearly average
$54,396
across years on record
Change since first year
-14%
FY 2011 to FY 2015 · prices +7%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K$51,4072011$52,4562012$55,6302013$68,3362014$44,1512015
Paid in yearFY 2011 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2011 to FY 2015, pay went down 14% while consumer prices went up 7%. After inflation, pay is down 20% (it fell behind inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2015$44,151−35.4%+0.7%−35.9%
FY 2014$68,336+22.8%+1.6%+21.0%
FY 2013$55,630+6.1%+1.7%+4.3%
FY 2012$52,456+2.0%+2.9%−0.9%
FY 2011$51,407———

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 2015 · State Prog Admin Manager

Paid more than 7% of the 119 people with this job title that year. The median was $89,734.

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

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2015Secretary of State
Office of Secretary of State
State Prog Admin Manager
Full-time · left during year
Ramsey$36.30 /hr—$44,151
2014Secretary of State
Office of Secretary of State
State Prog Admin Manager
Full-time
Ramsey$34.05 /hr—$68,336
2013Public Safety Dept
Office of Communication 2
Information Officer 3
Full-time
Ramsey$27.88 /hr—$55,630
2012Public Safety Dept
Office of Communication 2
Information Officer 3
Full-time
Ramsey$26.39 /hr—$52,456
2011Public Safety Dept
Office of Comm Supervisor
Information Officer 3
Full-time
Ramsey$25.51 /hr$74$51,407

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 Secretary of State

FY 2015, amount paid

Highest paid as State Prog Admin Manager

FY 2015, amount paid