Cincoski, Sheryl A
Retirement Services DirectorMN State Retirement SystemRamsey CountyFull-time
Retirement Services. 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 2021, pay went up 35% while consumer prices went up 19%. After inflation, pay is up 13% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | $87,509 | −9.4% | +2.3% | −11.5% |
| FY 2020 | $96,610 | +2.2% | +1.6% | +0.7% |
| FY 2019 | $94,493 | +3.1% | +2.1% | +1.0% |
| FY 2018 | $91,675 | +9.6% | +2.3% | +7.2% |
| FY 2017 | $83,645 | +6.1% | +1.8% | +4.2% |
| FY 2016 | $78,822 | +1.9% | +0.7% | +1.2% |
| FY 2015 | $77,364 | +5.0% | +0.7% | +4.2% |
| FY 2014 | $73,678 | +10.9% | +1.6% | +9.2% |
| FY 2013 | $66,446 | −1.5% | +1.7% | −3.2% |
| FY 2012 | $67,491 | +3.8% | +2.9% | +0.9% |
| FY 2011 | $64,998 | — | — | — |
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 2021 · Retirement Services Director
Paid more than 56% of the 9 people with this job title that year. The median was $85,805.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
13 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | MN State Retirement System Retirement Services | Retirement Services Director Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $46.76 /hr | — | $87,509 |
| 2020 | MN State Retirement System Retirement Services | Retirement Services Director Full-time | Ramsey | $45.62 /hr | — | $96,610 |
| 2019 | MN State Retirement System Retirement Services | Retirement Services Director Full-time | Ramsey | $44.62 /hr | — | $94,493 |
| 2018 | MN State Retirement System Retirement Services | Retirement Services Director Full-time | Ramsey | $43.64 /hr | — | $91,675 |
| 2017 | MN State Retirement System Retirement Services | Retirement Services Director Full-time | Ramsey | $41.26 /hr | — | $83,645 |
| 2016 | MN State Retirement System MN State Retirement System | Retirement Services Director Full-time | Ramsey | $38.92 /hr | — | $78,822 |
| 2015 | Minn State Retirement System MN State Retirement System | Retirement Services Director Full-time | Ramsey | $36.58 /hr | — | $77,364 |
| 2015 | Minn State Retirement System MN State Retirement System | Proj Functional Manager Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $38.83 /hr | — | — |
| 2014 | Minn State Retirement System MN State Retirement System | Proj Functional Manager Full-time | Ramsey | $36.43 /hr | — | $73,678 |
| 2014 | Minn State Retirement System MN State Retirement System | Retirement Services Spec Prin Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $31.99 /hr | — | — |
| 2013 | Minn State Retirement System MN State Retirement System | Retirement Services Spec Prin Full-time | Ramsey | $31.06 /hr | $1,024 | $66,446 |
| 2012 | Minn State Retirement System MN State Retirement System | Retirement Services Spec Prin Full-time | Ramsey | $30.45 /hr | $719 | $67,491 |
| 2011 | Minn State Retirement System MN State Retirement System | Retirement Services Spec Prin Full-time | Ramsey | $30.45 /hr | $662 | $64,998 |
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 MN State Retirement System
FY 2021, amount paid
- Leonard, Erin M$171,349Exec Dir St Retirement System
- Augustin, Kurt$141,386Information Syst Applic Mgr
- Meier, Jye Rodney$133,360Systems Supervisor
- Rekow, Timothy$131,254Agency Chief Financial Officer
- Cooley, Alexander J$128,300Systems Supervisor
- Ring, Michael R$124,291Systems Supervisor
- Stoeke, Jason Allen$121,932Information Technology Spec 5
- Wallace, Barton L$120,481Information Technology Spec 5
Highest paid as Retirement Services Director
FY 2021, amount paid
- Kennedy, Carolyn S$106,780Public Employees Retire Assoc
- Schugel, Steven J.$98,994MN State Retirement System
- Lee, Rebecca A$96,937MN State Retirement System
- Paatalo, Tammy Lynn$85,805Teachers Retirement Assoc
- Metivier, Daniel$80,909MN State Retirement System
- Pinc, Erica A$80,550Teachers Retirement Assoc
- Brandenburg, Amy Louise$76,921Public Employees Retire Assoc
- Knippenberg, Tim Edward$41,149Public Employees Retire Assoc