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Budrow, Kirby B

NR Forestry Specialist SeniorNatural Resources DeptSt Louis CountyFull-time

FOR R2 Hibbing Staff. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$850,096
over 13 fiscal years
Latest year
$96,067
FY 2026 · $6,829 overtime
Highest year
$96,067
FY 2026
Yearly average
$65,392
across years on record
Change since first year
+285%
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.

$0$50K$100K$150K2014201620182020202220242026
Paid in yearFY 2014 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2014 to FY 2026, pay went up 285% while consumer prices went up 39%. After inflation, pay is up 176% (it beat inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2026$96,067+0.4%+3.1%−2.7%
FY 2025$95,728+13.3%+2.6%+10.4%
FY 2024$84,498+4.3%+3.3%+1.0%
FY 2023$80,996+6.6%+6.3%+0.3%
FY 2022$75,962+7.1%+7.2%−0.1%
FY 2021$70,915+11.1%+2.3%+8.6%
FY 2020$63,838+9.1%+1.6%+7.4%
FY 2019$58,530+4.9%+2.1%+2.8%
FY 2018$55,793+15.9%+2.3%+13.3%
FY 2017$48,158−7.7%+1.8%−9.4%
FY 2016$52,203+23.0%+0.7%+22.2%
FY 2015$42,428+69.8%+0.7%+68.6%
FY 2014$24,981———

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 · NR Forestry Specialist Senior

Paid more than 59% of the 54 people with this job title that year. The median was $91,578.

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

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2026Natural Resources Dept
FOR R2 Hibbing Staff
NR Forestry Specialist Senior
Full-time
St Louis$41.43 /hr$6,829$96,067
2025Natural Resources Dept
FOR R2 Hibbing Staff
NR Forestry Specialist Senior
Full-time
St Louis$39.34 /hr$8,228$95,728
2024Natural Resources Dept
FOR R2 Hibbing Staff
NR Forestry Specialist Senior
Full-time
St Louis$36.34 /hr$3,541$84,498
2023Natural Resources Dept
FOR R2 Hibbing Staff
NR Forestry Specialist Senior
Full-time
St Louis$33.30 /hr$6,386$80,996
2022Natural Resources Dept
FOR R2 Hibbing Staff
NR Forestry Specialist Senior
Full-time
St Louis$31.35 /hr$6,953$75,962
2021Natural Resources Dept
FOR R2 Hibbing Staff
NR Forestry Specialist Senior
Full-time
St Louis$29.50 /hr$6,972$70,915
2020Natural Resources Dept
FOR R2 Hibbing Staff
NR Forestry Specialist Senior
Full-time
St Louis$27.79 /hr$4,362$63,838
2019Natural Resources Dept
FOR R2 Hibbing Staff
NR Forestry Specialist Senior
Full-time
St Louis$26.30 /hr$2,460$58,530
2018Natural Resources Dept
FOR R2 Hibbing Staff
NR Forestry Specialist Senior
Full-time
St Louis$24.81 /hr$3,179$55,793
2017Natural Resources Dept
FOR R2 Hibbing Asst Staff
NR Forestry Specialist Int
Full-time
St Louis$21.98 /hr$1,918$48,158
2016Natural Resources Dept
FOR R2 Hibbing Asst Staff
NR Forestry Specialist Int
Full-time
St Louis$20.76 /hr$7,552$52,203
2015Natural Resources Dept
FOR R2 Hibbing Asst Staff
NR Forestry Specialist Int
Full-time
St Louis$19.58 /hr$1,689$42,428
2014Natural Resources Dept
FOR R3 Little Falls Staff
NR Forestry Specialist
Full-time
Morrison$17.24 /hr$52$24,981

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 2026, amount paid

Highest paid as NR Forestry Specialist Senior

FY 2026, amount paid