Cromer, Kyle R
Jud Senior Court ClerkTrial CourtsSteele CountyFull-time
3rd Steele. 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 2012 to FY 2015, pay went down 4% while consumer prices went up 4%. After inflation, pay is down 8% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2015 | $7,750 | −78.4% | +0.7% | −78.6% |
| FY 2014 | $35,952 | −1.1% | +1.6% | −2.6% |
| FY 2013 | $36,347 | +350.7% | +1.7% | +343.4% |
| FY 2012 | $8,064 | — | — | — |
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 2015 · Jud Senior Court Clerk
Paid more than 5% of the 883 people with this job title that year. The median was $41,037.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
4 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Trial Courts 3rd Steele | Jud Senior Court Clerk Full-time · left during year | Steele | $17.30 /hr | — | $7,750 |
| 2014 | Trial Courts 3rd Steele | Jud Senior Court Clerk Full-time | Steele | $17.30 /hr | — | $35,952 |
| 2013 | Trial Courts 1st Goodhue | Jud Senior Court Clerk Full-time | Goodhue | $16.80 /hr | — | $36,347 |
| 2012 | Trial Courts 1st Goodhue | Jud Senior Court Clerk Full-time | Goodhue | $16.80 /hr | — | $8,064 |
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 Trial Courts
FY 2015, amount paid
- Winter, Gerald J$161,672Jud District Administrator B
- Ostby, Timothy L$153,518Jud District Administrator B
- Maatz, Paul W$146,675Jud District Administrator B
- Fogarty, Kate M$146,253Jud District Administrator C
- Floerke, Shaun R$145,833Jud District Court Chief Judge
- Ellefson, Michelle R$145,588Jud District Administrator B
- Cahill, Peter Anthony$145,233Jud District Court Chief Judge
- Conkel, Terrence E$145,233Jud District Court Chief Judge
Highest paid as Jud Senior Court Clerk
FY 2015, amount paid
- Head, Linda S$84,367Trial Courts
- Miles, Sarah Jane$64,551Trial Courts
- Kapphahn, Lynn M$60,723Trial Courts
- Josephson, Cheryl L$59,935Trial Courts
- Smith, Terri A$58,731Trial Courts
- Hernandez, Ruth A$58,056Trial Courts
- Yetzer, Deborah R$58,041Trial Courts
- Dillon, Mary Jo D$57,669Trial Courts