Effertz, Jane Elizabeth
Radio Communications OperatorPublic Safety DeptRamsey CountyFull-time
Reg Trans Mgmt Center Team 7. 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 2018 to FY 2020, pay went down 21% while consumer prices went up 4%. After inflation, pay is down 24% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2020 | $62,190 | −20.1% | +1.6% | −21.4% |
| FY 2019 | $77,881 | −1.7% | +2.1% | −3.7% |
| FY 2018 | $79,210 | — | — | — |
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 2020 · Radio Communications Operator
Paid more than 52% of the 69 people with this job title that year. The median was $60,480.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Public Safety Dept Reg Trans Mgmt Center Team 7 | Radio Communications Operator Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $30.66 /hr | $6,496 | $62,190 |
| 2019 | Public Safety Dept Reg Trans Mgmt Center Team 7 | Radio Communications Operator Full-time | Ramsey | $29.99 /hr | $13,277 | $77,881 |
| 2018 | Public Safety Dept Reg Trans Mgmt Center Team 4 | Radio Communications Operator Full-time | Ramsey | $29.33 /hr | $16,173 | $79,210 |
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 Public Safety Dept
FY 2020, amount paid
- Langer, Matthew C$177,843State Patrol Chief
- Brynell, Bruce G$163,058State Patrol Major
- Evans, Andrew W$158,003Superintendent BCA
- Theis, Michael A$157,622State Patrol Lieutenant
- O'Hern, Cassandra O$156,859Deputy Commr Public Safety
- Harrington, John Mark$154,696Commissioner-Public Safety
- Bartell, Diane Renee$152,989Information Syst Director
- Goman, Peter Jerome$150,247State Patrol Lieutenant
Highest paid as Radio Communications Operator
FY 2020, amount paid
- Nguyen, Christina$88,344Public Safety Dept
- Vallie, Joseph D$85,771Public Safety Dept
- Lichy, Michelle Denise$84,636Public Safety Dept
- Hutchins, John Paul$81,899Public Safety Dept
- Payne, Kael D$78,535Public Safety Dept
- Hoium, William D.$77,520Public Safety Dept
- Hendrickson, Keith Sean$74,747Public Safety Dept
- Polz, John R$74,487Public Safety Dept