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Bucher, Clint

Planner Principal StateVeterans Affairs DeptRamsey CountyFull-time

Benefits/Svcs Staff. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$315,504
over 5 fiscal years
Latest year
$36,916
FY 2015
Highest year
$71,363
FY 2014
Yearly average
$63,101
across years on record
Change since first year
-46%
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$67,9952011$70,6102012$68,6192013$71,3632014$36,9162015
Paid in yearFY 2011 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2011 to FY 2015, pay went down 46% while consumer prices went up 7%. After inflation, pay is down 49% (it fell behind inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2015$36,916−48.3%+0.7%−48.6%
FY 2014$71,363+4.0%+1.6%+2.4%
FY 2013$68,619−2.8%+1.7%−4.4%
FY 2012$70,610+3.8%+2.9%+0.9%
FY 2011$67,995———

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 · Planner Principal State

Paid more than 13% of the 244 people with this job title that year. The median was $68,450.

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
2015Veterans Affairs Dept
Benefits/Svcs Staff
Planner Principal State
Full-time · left during year
Ramsey$35.37 /hr—$36,916
2014Veterans Affairs Dept
Benefits/Svcs Staff
Planner Principal State
Full-time
Ramsey$34.34 /hr—$71,363
2013Veterans Affairs Dept
Benefits/Svcs Staff
Planner Principal State
Full-time
Ramsey$33.34 /hr—$68,619
2012Veterans Affairs Dept
Benefits/Svcs Staff
Planner Principal State
Full-time
Ramsey$32.69 /hr—$70,610
2011Veterans Affairs Dept
Benefits/Svcs Staff
Planner Principal State
Full-time
Ramsey$32.69 /hr—$67,995

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 Veterans Affairs Dept

FY 2015, amount paid

Highest paid as Planner Principal State

FY 2015, amount paid