Cupit, Robert D
Planning Dir StatePublic Utilities CommRamsey CountyPart-time
Supervisors & IT. 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 2015, pay went down 100% while consumer prices went up 7%. After inflation, pay is down 100% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2015 | $369 | −97.3% | +0.7% | −97.3% |
| FY 2014 | $13,778 | +8.6% | +1.6% | +6.9% |
| FY 2013 | $12,690 | −88.2% | +1.7% | −88.4% |
| FY 2012 | $107,768 | +17.5% | +2.9% | +14.1% |
| FY 2011 | $91,729 | — | — | — |
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 · Planning Dir State
Paid more than 0% of the 114 people with this job title that year. The median was $79,968.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
5 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Public Utilities Comm Supervisors & IT | Planning Dir State Part-time · left during year | Ramsey | $41.05 /hr | — | $369 |
| 2014 | Public Utilities Comm Supervisors & IT | Planning Dir State Part-time | Ramsey | $39.85 /hr | — | $13,778 |
| 2013 | Public Utilities Comm Supervisors & IT | Planning Dir State Part-time | Ramsey | $38.69 /hr | — | $12,690 |
| 2012 | Public Utilities Comm Supervisors & IT | Pub Util Rates Evaluation Supv Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $43.35 /hr | — | $107,768 |
| 2011 | Public Utilities Comm Supervisors & IT | Pub Util Rates Evaluation Supv Full-time | Ramsey | $43.35 /hr | — | $91,729 |
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 Public Utilities Comm
FY 2015, amount paid
- Fournier, Marc A$169,398Pub Util Rates Analyst 4
- Haar, Burl W$111,967Exec Sec Pub Utilities Comm
- Gonzalez, Janet F$107,204Pub Util Regulation Unit Mgr
- Heydinger, Beverly Jones$101,227Commissioner-Public Utilities
- Lange, Nancy M.$101,227Commissioner-Public Utilities
- Lipschultz, Dan M$101,227Commissioner-Public Utilities
- Wergin, Betsy L$101,227Commissioner-Public Utilities
- Casebolt, Carol J H$99,372Attorney 3
Highest paid as Planning Dir State
FY 2015, amount paid
- Rogotzke, Timothy J$142,258Public Safety Dept
- Starkey, Michael F$113,551Agriculture Dept
- Anderson, Jason D$108,455Human Services Dept
- Hines, Robert E$106,080Public Safety Dept
- Knobel, James A$103,048Human Services Dept
- Vesely, Thomas F$95,478Transportation Dept
- Honold, Marcia L$92,114Natural Resources Dept
- French, Stella L$90,921Health Department