De Jong, Karen M
Registered Nurse SeniorHealth DepartmentRamsey CountyFull-time
(I)HCHCapacityDevelopmentStaff. 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 2013, pay went down 35% while consumer prices went up 5%. After inflation, pay is down 37% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2013 | $32,671 | −57.3% | +1.7% | −58.0% |
| FY 2012 | $76,513 | +53.3% | +2.9% | +48.9% |
| FY 2011 | $49,913 | — | — | — |
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 2013 · Registered Nurse Senior
Paid more than 11% of the 248 people with this job title that year. The median was $78,296.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
3 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Health Department (I)HCHCapacityDevelopmentStaff | Registered Nurse Senior Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $37.36 /hr | — | $32,671 |
| 2012 | Health Department HCH Capacity Development Staff | Registered Nurse Senior Full-time | Ramsey | $37.36 /hr | — | $76,513 |
| 2011 | Health Department HCH Capacity Development Staff | Registered Nurse Senior Full-time | Ramsey | $37.36 /hr | — | $49,913 |
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 Health Department
FY 2013, amount paid
- Lynfield, Ruth$207,264Medical Specialist 4
- DeVries, Aaron S$159,109Medical Specialist 2
- Punyko, Judith Ann$120,050Epidemiologist Principal
- Bender, Alan P$116,844Epidemiologist Program Manager
- Ho, Lee H$113,804Asst Commr Health
- Leitheiser, Agnes T$113,487Asst Commr Health
- Slater, Jonathan S$112,898Epidemiologist Program Manager
- Moyer, Kristen R$111,533Disease Prev & Cont Div Dir
Highest paid as Registered Nurse Senior
FY 2013, amount paid
- Breeggemann, Jane M$116,642Human Services Dept
- Kennedy, Saba Kollie$110,120Corrections Dept
- Alvarez, Julia A$108,957Veterans Affairs Dept
- Willie, Mark W$101,267Human Services Dept
- Stratton-Hickey, Terri$101,265Human Services Dept
- Coolidge, Bonita$97,873Corrections Dept
- Buck, Elizabeth$97,210Veterans Affairs Dept
- Anderson, Michelle$96,488Human Services Dept