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Dahl, Michael R

NR Tech ForestryNatural Resources DeptPine CountyFull-time

FOR R2 Sandstone Asst Staff. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$434,256
over 8 fiscal years
Latest year
$46,741
FY 2018 · $719 overtime
Highest year
$59,345
FY 2016
Yearly average
$54,282
across years on record
Change since first year
-12%
FY 2011 to FY 2018 · prices +12%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K$53,0572011$53,9942012$54,9652013$54,9952014$56,0502015$59,3452016$55,1092017$46,7412018
Paid in yearFY 2011 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2011 to FY 2018, pay went down 12% while consumer prices went up 12%. After inflation, pay is down 22% (it fell behind inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2018$46,741−15.2%+2.3%−17.1%
FY 2017$55,109−7.1%+1.8%−8.8%
FY 2016$59,345+5.9%+0.7%+5.2%
FY 2015$56,050+1.9%+0.7%+1.2%
FY 2014$54,995+0.1%+1.6%−1.5%
FY 2013$54,965+1.8%+1.7%+0.1%
FY 2012$53,994+1.8%+2.9%−1.1%
FY 2011$53,057———

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 2018 · NR Tech Forestry

Paid more than 25% of the 51 people with this job title that year. The median was $57,210.

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

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Every record

8 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2018Natural Resources Dept
FOR R2 Sandstone Asst Staff
NR Tech Forestry
Full-time · left during year
Pine$26.64 /hr$719$46,741
2017Natural Resources Dept
FOR R2 Sandstone Asst Staff
NR Tech Forestry
Full-time
Pine$26.64 /hr$1,359$55,109
2016Natural Resources Dept
FOR R2 Sandstone Asst Staff
NR Tech Forestry
Full-time
Pine$25.99 /hr$2,125$59,345
2015Natural Resources Dept
FOR R2 Sandstone Asst Staff
NR Tech Forestry
Full-time
Pine$25.36 /hr$2,758$56,050
2014Natural Resources Dept
FOR R2 Sandstone Asst Staff
NR Tech Forestry
Full-time
Pine$24.62 /hr$997$54,995
2013Natural Resources Dept
FOR R2 Sandstone Asst Staff
NR Tech Forestry
Full-time
Pine$23.90 /hr$3,260$54,965
2012Natural Resources Dept
FOR R2 Sandstone Asst Staff
NR Tech (Forestry)
Full-time
Pine$23.43 /hr$4,007$53,994
2011Natural Resources Dept
FOR R2 Sandstone Asst Staff
NR Tech (Forestry)
Full-time
Pine$23.43 /hr$2,759$53,057

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 Natural Resources Dept

FY 2018, amount paid

Highest paid as NR Tech Forestry

FY 2018, amount paid