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Cotes, Cynthia Marie

Office & Admin Specialist PrinCorrections DeptScott CountyFull-time

SHK Physical Plant Director. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$234,559
over 5 fiscal years
Latest year
$54,796
FY 2026
Highest year
$54,796
FY 2026
Yearly average
$46,912
across years on record
Change since first year
+81%
FY 2022 to FY 2026 · prices +16%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$30,1932022$46,5442023$49,1712024$53,8562025$54,7962026
Paid in yearFY 2022 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2022 to FY 2026, pay went up 81% while consumer prices went up 16%. After inflation, pay is up 56% (it beat inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2026$54,796+1.7%+3.1%−1.3%
FY 2025$53,856+9.5%+2.6%+6.7%
FY 2024$49,171+5.6%+3.3%+2.3%
FY 2023$46,544+54.2%+6.3%+45.1%
FY 2022$30,193———

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 2026 · Office & Admin Specialist Prin

Paid more than 15% of the 269 people with this job title that year. The median was $67,099.

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

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Every record

5 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2026Corrections Dept
SHK Physical Plant Director
Office & Admin Specialist Prin
Full-time
Scott$27.53 /hr—$54,796
2025Corrections Dept
SHK Discipline Unit Supervisor
Central Svcs Admin Spec Inter
Full-time
Scott$26.46 /hr—$53,856
2024Corrections Dept
FRB Records/Mailroom Supv
Office & Admin Specialist Prin
Full-time
Rice$24.62 /hr—$49,171
2023Corrections Dept
SHK Discipline Unit Supervisor
Central Svcs Admin Spec Senior
Full-time
Scott$22.11 /hr—$46,544
2022Corrections Dept
SHK Discipline Unit Supervisor
Central Svcs Admin Spec Senior
Full-time
Scott$21.02 /hr—$30,193

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 Corrections Dept

FY 2026, amount paid

Highest paid as Office & Admin Specialist Prin

FY 2026, amount paid