Chestnut, Jolene Kathy
Jud Diversity Equity Incl SpecSupreme CourtRamsey CountyFull-time
Human Resources & Development. 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 2023 to FY 2024, pay went down 8% while consumer prices went up 3%. After inflation, pay is down 11% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2024 | $64,584 | −8.0% | +3.3% | −11.0% |
| FY 2023 | $70,224 | — | — | — |
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 2024 · Jud Diversity Equity Incl Spec
Too few people share this job title that year to make a fair comparison.
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| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Supreme Court Human Resources & Development | Jud Diversity Equity Incl Spec Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $39.18 /hr | — | $64,584 |
| 2023 | Supreme Court Human Resources & Development | Jud Diversity Equity Incl Spec Full-time | Ramsey | $35.70 /hr | — | $70,224 |
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.
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FY 2024, amount paid
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