Dietz, John S
Office & Admin SpecialistPollution Control AgencyRamsey CountyFull-time
OD Agency Records Mgmt Unit 1. 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 up 7% while consumer prices went up 5%. After inflation, pay is up 2% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2013 | $38,717 | +8.7% | +1.7% | +6.9% |
| FY 2012 | $35,615 | −1.5% | +2.9% | −4.3% |
| FY 2011 | $36,171 | — | — | — |
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 · Office & Admin Specialist
Paid more than 99% of the 685 people with this job title that year. The median was $29,608.
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 | Pollution Control Agency OD Agency Records Mgmt Unit 1 | Office & Admin Specialist Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $17.74 /hr | — | $38,717 |
| 2012 | Pollution Control Agency OD Agency Records Mgmt Unit 1 | Office & Admin Specialist Full-time | Ramsey | $17.39 /hr | — | $35,615 |
| 2011 | Pollution Control Agency OSD Agency Records Mgmt Unit 1 | Office & Admin Specialist Full-time | Ramsey | $17.39 /hr | — | $36,171 |
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 Pollution Control Agency
FY 2013, amount paid
- Beresford, Robert B$115,338Pollution Cont Spec Prin
- Erickson, Gene A$115,071Engineer Senior
- Stine, John Linc$110,568Commissioner-Pollution Control
- Beeman, Michelle E$107,928Deputy Commr Pollution Control
- Thornton, James D$107,456Asst Commr Pollution Control
- Thorvig, Lisa J$107,417Pollution Cont Division Dir
- Winters, Kathleen$107,358Pollution Cont Strat Mgr
- Flood, Rebecca Jane$106,958Asst Commr Pollution Control
Highest paid as Office & Admin Specialist
FY 2013, amount paid
- Lemay, Peggy Ann$49,226Human Services Dept
- Rankila, Theresa M$48,445Public Safety Dept
- Volk, Stephanie M$39,372Natural Resources Dept
- McLaughlin, Brenda$39,026Veterans Affairs Dept
- Heilman, Kristine Marie$38,883MN St Colleges & Universities
- Grivna, Christine Ann$38,861Public Safety Dept
- Leppanen, Kaireen M$38,839Human Services Dept
- Berg, Beverly K$38,726Natural Resources Dept