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Burton, Karen D

Retirement Services Spec PrinPublic Employees Retire AssocRamsey CountyFull-time

Benefit Calculation Department. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$269,093
over 4 fiscal years
Latest year
$74,859
FY 2014 · $104 overtime
Highest year
$74,859
FY 2014
Yearly average
$67,273
across years on record
Change since first year
+16%
FY 2011 to FY 2014 · prices +6%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K$64,2692011$65,7722012$64,1942013$74,8592014
Paid in yearFY 2011 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2011 to FY 2014, pay went up 16% while consumer prices went up 6%. After inflation, pay is up 10% (it beat inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2014$74,859+16.6%+1.6%+14.8%
FY 2013$64,194−2.4%+1.7%−4.0%
FY 2012$65,772+2.3%+2.9%−0.6%
FY 2011$64,269———

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 2014 · Retirement Services Spec Prin

Paid more than 96% of the 23 people with this job title that year. The median was $66,480.

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

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Every record

4 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2014Public Employees Retire Assoc
Benefit Calculation Department
Retirement Services Spec Prin
Full-time · left during year
Ramsey$31.99 /hr$104$74,859
2013Public Employees Retire Assoc
Benefit Calculation Department
Retirement Services Spec Prin
Full-time
Ramsey$31.06 /hr$272$64,194
2012Public Employees Retire Assoc
Benefit Calculation Department
Retirement Services Spec Prin
Full-time
Ramsey$30.45 /hr—$65,772
2011Public Employees Retire Assoc
Benefit Calculation Department
Retirement Services Spec Prin
Full-time
Ramsey$30.45 /hr$933$64,269

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 Public Employees Retire Assoc

FY 2014, amount paid

Highest paid as Retirement Services Spec Prin

FY 2014, amount paid