Copeland, Michele E
Customer Svcs Specialist SrMN St Colleges & UniversitiesHennepin CountyFull-time
MnSCU Minneapolis CC Classifd. 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 2012, pay went up 23% while consumer prices went up 3%. After inflation, pay is up 20% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2012 | $36,294 | +23.4% | +2.9% | +19.9% |
| FY 2011 | $29,409 | — | — | — |
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 2012 · Customer Svcs Specialist Sr
Paid more than 36% of the 238 people with this job title that year. The median was $40,959.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
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| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Minneapolis CC Classifd | Customer Svcs Specialist Sr Full-time | Hennepin | $16.93 /hr | — | $36,294 |
| 2011 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Minneapolis CC Classifd | Customer Svcs Specialist Sr Full-time | Hennepin | $16.50 /hr | — | $29,409 |
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 St Colleges & Universities
FY 2012, amount paid
- McCormick, James H$429,172Chancellor MNSCU
- Rosenstone, Steven Jay$320,000Chancellor MNSCU
- Davenport, Richard$304,513MnSCU President/Vice Chanc.VI
- Potter, Earl Harvey$303,263MnSCU President/Vice Chanc.VI
- Schiming, Richard C$262,703State University Faculty
- Szymanski, Edna Mora$252,069MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. V
- Hammersmith, Sue K$246,384MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. IV
- Hanson, Richard Alan$241,336MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. IV
Highest paid as Customer Svcs Specialist Sr
FY 2012, amount paid
- Carlson, Pat$56,381Secretary of State
- Fox, Nancy J$51,017Public Safety Dept
- Prahl, Kristie L$50,760Natural Resources Dept
- Schlegel, Laurie$48,389Secretary of State
- Pearson, Jody L$47,599Public Safety Dept
- Jackson, Cynthia$47,249Labor & Industry Dept
- Anderson, Kathryn M$46,940Revenue Dept
- Atkins, Allison A$46,940Labor & Industry Dept