Dalton, Kathleen Isabel
Retirement Services Spec SrMN State Retirement SystemRamsey CountyFull-time
Retirement Counslg Spec Bnfts. 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 2014 to FY 2019, pay went up 90% while consumer prices went up 8%. After inflation, pay is up 77% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $57,308 | +12.3% | +2.1% | +10.0% |
| FY 2018 | $51,031 | +3.3% | +2.3% | +1.1% |
| FY 2017 | $49,381 | +5.9% | +1.8% | +3.9% |
| FY 2016 | $46,648 | +7.6% | +0.7% | +6.8% |
| FY 2015 | $43,370 | +44.0% | +0.7% | +43.0% |
| FY 2014 | $30,110 | — | — | — |
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 2019 · Retirement Services Spec Sr
Paid more than 21% of the 39 people with this job title that year. The median was $64,767.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
6 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | MN State Retirement System Retirement Counslg Spec Bnfts | Retirement Services Spec Sr Full-time | Ramsey | $28.15 /hr | — | $57,308 |
| 2018 | MN State Retirement System Retirement Counslg Spec Bnfts | Retirement Services Spec Inter Full-time | Ramsey | $24.81 /hr | — | $51,031 |
| 2017 | MN State Retirement System Retirement Counslg Spec Bnfts | Retirement Services Spec Inter Full-time | Ramsey | $23.52 /hr | — | $49,381 |
| 2016 | MN State Retirement System MN State Retirement System | Retirement Services Spec Inter Full-time | Ramsey | $22.20 /hr | — | $46,648 |
| 2015 | Minn State Retirement System MN State Retirement System | Retirement Services Spec Inter Full-time | Ramsey | $20.92 /hr | — | $43,370 |
| 2014 | Minn State Retirement System MN State Retirement System | Retirement Services Spec Full-time | Ramsey | $18.45 /hr | — | $30,110 |
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 State Retirement System
FY 2019, amount paid
- Miner, Nicole Anne$176,746Human Resources Director 1
- Leonard, Erin M$153,458Exec Dir St Retirement System
- Scott, Anita P$140,014Information Syst Applic Mgr
- Blaser, Jolene E$139,701Human Resources Specialist 3
- Cooley, Alexander J$122,439Systems Supervisor
- Meier, Jye Rodney$122,435Systems Supervisor
- Rekow, Timothy$117,156Agency Chief Financial Officer
- Stoeke, Jason Allen$115,541Information Technology Spec 5
Highest paid as Retirement Services Spec Sr
FY 2019, amount paid
- Robertson, Mark L$74,395Public Employees Retire Assoc
- Bartz, Julie A$73,336Teachers Retirement Assoc
- Suhr, Jane B.$72,833Teachers Retirement Assoc
- Borsgard, Mary Kay$72,833Teachers Retirement Assoc
- Anderson, Laurel M$72,829Teachers Retirement Assoc
- Moe, Mary K$72,827Teachers Retirement Assoc
- Hill, RaeVonn$72,447Public Employees Retire Assoc
- Kesty, Kristen L.$72,442Public Employees Retire Assoc