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Buchholz, Neil Aaron

Transp GeneralistTransportation DeptWinona CountyFull-time

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

Total paid
$624,526
over 13 fiscal years
Latest year
$66,986
FY 2026 · $792 overtime
Highest year
$66,986
FY 2026
Yearly average
$48,040
across years on record
Change since first year
+493%
FY 2014 to FY 2026 · prices +39%

Pay by fiscal year

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

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Paid in yearFY 2014 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2014 to FY 2026, pay went up 493% while consumer prices went up 39%. After inflation, pay is up 325% (it beat inflation).

Pay change each fiscal year compared with consumer prices
YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2026$66,986+2.9%+3.1%−0.3%
FY 2025$65,125+4.5%+2.6%+1.8%
FY 2024$62,308+1.6%+3.3%−1.6%
FY 2023$61,325+6.4%+6.3%+0.1%
FY 2022$57,649+3.3%+7.2%−3.6%
FY 2021$55,791+0.6%+2.3%−1.6%
FY 2020$55,446+4.8%+1.6%+3.2%
FY 2019$52,907+10.2%+2.1%+8.0%
FY 2018$47,995+6.1%+2.3%+3.7%
FY 2017$45,246+71.4%+1.8%+68.3%
FY 2016$26,398+64.4%+0.7%+63.3%
FY 2015$16,059+42.2%+0.7%+41.2%
FY 2014$11,290———

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 Generalist

Paid more than 70% of the 1,398 people with this job title that year. The median was $65,066.

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

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Every record

13 records, newest first

Every pay record for Buchholz, Neil Aaron
FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2026Transportation Dept
Subarea Winona
Transp Generalist
Full-time
Winona$31.06 /hr$792$66,986
2025Transportation Dept
Subarea Winona
Transp Generalist
Full-time
Winona$30.60 /hr$138$65,125
2024Transportation Dept
Subarea Winona
Transp Generalist
Full-time
Winona$29.28 /hr$132$62,308
2023Transportation Dept
Subarea Winona
Transp Generalist
Full-time
Winona$27.53 /hr$1,405$61,325
2022Transportation Dept
Subarea Winona
Transp Generalist
Full-time
Winona$26.86 /hr$1,330$57,649
2021Transportation Dept
Subarea Winona
Transp Generalist
Full-time
Winona$26.20 /hr$845$55,791
2020Transportation Dept
Subarea Winona
Transp Generalist
Full-time
Winona$25.56 /hr$2,199$55,446
2019Transportation Dept
Subarea Winona
Transp Generalist
Full-time
Winona$24.29 /hr$3,527$52,907
2018Transportation Dept
Subarea Winona
Transp Generalist
Full-time
Winona$22.49 /hr$2,340$47,995
2017Transportation Dept
Subarea Winona
Transp Generalist
Full-time
Winona$20.81 /hr$2,523$45,246
2016Transportation Dept
Subarea Winona
Transp Generalist
Full-time
Winona$19.15 /hr$29$26,398
2015Transportation Dept
Subarea Winona
Transp Generalist
Full-time · left during year
Winona$18.15 /hr$985$16,059
2014Transportation Dept
Subarea Dresbach
Transp Generalist
Full-time · left during year
Winona$17.62 /hr$2,002$11,290

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 Generalist

FY 2026, amount paid