Carroll, Ryan Andrew
State Patrol LieutenantPublic Safety DeptHennepin CountyFull-time
State Patrol Special Operation. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.
Pay by fiscal year
Total paid across all records in each year, overtime included, compared with consumer prices.
From FY 2011 to FY 2020, pay went down 28% while consumer prices went up 16%. After inflation, pay is down 38% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2020 | $52,163 | −30.3% | +1.6% | −31.4% |
| FY 2019 | $74,860 | −19.3% | +2.1% | −20.9% |
| FY 2018 | $92,760 | +2.7% | +2.3% | +0.4% |
| FY 2017 | $90,330 | +6.1% | +1.8% | +4.2% |
| FY 2016 | $85,162 | +3.7% | +0.7% | +3.0% |
| FY 2015 | $82,134 | +5.4% | +0.7% | +4.6% |
| FY 2014 | $77,945 | −1.2% | +1.6% | −2.7% |
| FY 2013 | $78,853 | −3.0% | +1.7% | −4.6% |
| FY 2012 | $81,311 | +11.7% | +2.9% | +8.5% |
| FY 2011 | $72,802 | — | — | — |
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 2020 · State Patrol Lieutenant
Paid more than 0% of the 56 people with this job title that year. The median was $114,882.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
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| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Special Operation | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time · left during year | Hennepin | $47.07 /hr | — | $52,163 |
| 2019 | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Special Operation | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time | Hennepin | $45.64 /hr | — | $74,860 |
| 2018 | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Special Operation | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time | Hennepin | $44.64 /hr | — | $92,760 |
| 2017 | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Special Operation | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time | Hennepin | $43.76 /hr | — | $90,330 |
| 2016 | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Special Operation | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time | Hennepin | $41.25 /hr | — | $85,162 |
| 2015 | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Special Operation | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time | Hennepin | $38.88 /hr | $311 | $82,134 |
| 2014 | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Special Operation | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time | Hennepin | $36.48 /hr | $1,915 | $77,945 |
| 2013 | Public Safety Dept West Metro D 2500 Supervisors | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time | Hennepin | $34.82 /hr | $3,648 | $78,853 |
| 2012 | Public Safety Dept East Metro D 2400 Supervisors | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time | Washington | $33.02 /hr | $7,830 | $81,311 |
| 2011 | Public Safety Dept Rochester D2100 Troopers | State Patrol Trooper Full-time | Olmsted | $29.80 /hr | $15,239 | $72,802 |
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 Safety Dept
FY 2020, amount paid
- Langer, Matthew C$177,843State Patrol Chief
- Brynell, Bruce G$163,058State Patrol Major
- Evans, Andrew W$158,003Superintendent BCA
- Theis, Michael A$157,622State Patrol Lieutenant
- O'Hern, Cassandra O$156,859Deputy Commr Public Safety
- Harrington, John Mark$154,696Commissioner-Public Safety
- Bartell, Diane Renee$152,989Information Syst Director
- Goman, Peter Jerome$150,247State Patrol Lieutenant
Highest paid as State Patrol Lieutenant
FY 2020, amount paid
- Theis, Michael A$157,622Public Safety Dept
- Goman, Peter Jerome$150,247Public Safety Dept
- Hanson, Jason P$145,093Public Safety Dept
- O'Connell, Nancy Ann$129,152Public Safety Dept
- Backes, Charles J.$128,502Public Safety Dept
- Erickson, Bruce L$127,501Public Safety Dept
- Engum, Michael S$127,418Public Safety Dept
- Pausch, Corey M$125,811Public Safety Dept