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Dragon, David P

NR Forestry SupvNatural Resources DeptLake Of Woods CountyFull-time

FOR R1 Baudette. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$736,408
over 11 fiscal years
Latest year
$111,027
FY 2026 · $13,258 overtime
Highest year
$111,027
FY 2026
Yearly average
$66,946
across years on record
Change since first year
+510%
FY 2016 to FY 2026 · prices +38%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$50K$100K$150K201620182020202220242026
Paid in yearFY 2016 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2016 to FY 2026, pay went up 510% while consumer prices went up 38%. After inflation, pay is up 344% (it beat inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2026$111,027+16.3%+3.1%+12.8%
FY 2025$95,485+11.4%+2.6%+8.5%
FY 2024$85,716+6.9%+3.3%+3.5%
FY 2023$80,163+10.5%+6.3%+4.0%
FY 2022$72,537+11.9%+7.2%+4.4%
FY 2021$64,842+9.2%+2.3%+6.7%
FY 2020$59,391+11.1%+1.6%+9.4%
FY 2019$53,439+8.6%+2.1%+6.4%
FY 2018$49,212+6.1%+2.3%+3.7%
FY 2017$46,393+154.9%+1.8%+150.3%
FY 2016$18,203———

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 2026 · NR Forestry Supv

Paid more than 38% of the 16 people with this job title that year. The median was $114,956.

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

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Every record

11 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2026Natural Resources Dept
FOR R1 Baudette
NR Forestry Supv
Full-time
Lake Of Woods$47.61 /hr$13,258$111,027
2025Natural Resources Dept
FOR R1 Baudette
NR Forestry Supv
Full-time
Lake Of Woods$45.24 /hr$2,850$95,485
2024Natural Resources Dept
FOR R1 Baudette
NR Forestry Supv
Full-time
Lake Of Woods$41.71 /hr$188$85,716
2023Natural Resources Dept
FOR R1 Baudette
NR Forestry Supv
Full-time
Lake Of Woods$38.08 /hr—$80,163
2022Natural Resources Dept
FOR R1 Baudette
NR Forestry Supv
Full-time
Lake Of Woods$35.82 /hr$69$72,537
2021Natural Resources Dept
FOR R1 Baudette
NR Forestry Supv
Full-time
Lake Of Woods$33.64 /hr—$64,842
2020Natural Resources Dept
FOR R1 Baudette Asst
NR Forestry Asst Supv
Full-time
Lake Of Woods$29.37 /hr—$59,391
2019Natural Resources Dept
FOR R1 Baudette Asst
NR Forestry Asst Supv
Full-time
Lake Of Woods$27.68 /hr$789$53,439
2018Natural Resources Dept
WL-R1 Baudette Staff
NR Spec Int WL
Full-time
Lake Of Woods$23.99 /hr$252$49,212
2017Natural Resources Dept
WL-R1 Baudette Staff
NR Spec Int WL
Full-time
Lake Of Woods$22.76 /hr$102$46,393
2016Natural Resources Dept
WL-R1 Baudette Staff
NR Spec Int WL
Full-time
Lake Of Woods$21.44 /hr—$18,203

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 2026, amount paid

Highest paid as NR Forestry Supv

FY 2026, amount paid