Ernst, Daniel A
Proj AnalystNatural Resources DeptRamsey CountyPart-time
L&M Survey 3 - St Paul. 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 2012, pay went down 81% while consumer prices went up 3%. After inflation, pay is down 81% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2012 | $3,692 | −80.8% | +2.9% | −81.4% |
| FY 2011 | $19,244 | — | — | — |
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 2012 · Proj Analyst
Paid more than 0% of the 11 people with this job title that year. The median was $34,404.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
2 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Natural Resources Dept L&M Survey 3 - St Paul | Proj Analyst Part-time · left during year | Ramsey | $24.61 /hr | — | $3,692 |
| 2011 | Natural Resources Dept L&M Info Systems & Records | Proj Analyst Full-time | Ramsey | $24.61 /hr | — | $19,244 |
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 2012, amount paid
- Rodahl, David S$117,586NR Spec 3 (Co Reg Trg Off)
- Konrad, James E$116,719NR Dir - Enforcement
- Sanow, Ronald F$115,957NR Forestry Supv
- Meier, Robert H$114,133Senior Admin Officer
- Olson, Paul C$112,922Information Technology Spec 3
- Schad, David R$112,913Deputy Commr Natural Resource
- Anderson, Denise M$111,959NR Bureau Administrator
- Shoutz, Cary L$111,203NR Spec 2 (Conservation Offcr)
Highest paid as Proj Analyst
FY 2012, amount paid
- Newlun, Jennifer E$48,814Revenue Dept
- Drinkwine, Jodi L$48,782Commerce Dept
- Wikstrom, Elladean$48,688Corrections Dept
- Melander, James I$47,545Natural Resources Dept
- Standke, Thomas J$47,465Health Department
- Reiche, Rebecca A$34,404Natural Resources Dept
- Olson, Timothy G$29,995Administration Dept
- McGee, Patricia Ann$23,025Natural Resources Dept