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Ferguson, Buddy L

State Prog Admin Manager PrinHealth DepartmentRamsey CountyFull-time

Communications Office Director. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$279,876
over 5 fiscal years
Latest year
$13,669
FY 2015
Highest year
$71,352
FY 2013
Yearly average
$55,975
across years on record
Change since first year
-81%
FY 2011 to FY 2015 · prices +7%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K$70,6992011$69,6122012$71,3522013$54,5442014$13,6692015
Paid in yearFY 2011 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2011 to FY 2015, pay went down 81% while consumer prices went up 7%. After inflation, pay is down 82% (it fell behind inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2015$13,669−74.9%+0.7%−75.1%
FY 2014$54,544−23.6%+1.6%−24.7%
FY 2013$71,352+2.5%+1.7%+0.8%
FY 2012$69,612−1.5%+2.9%−4.3%
FY 2011$70,699———

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 2015 · State Prog Admin Manager Prin

Paid more than 0% of the 87 people with this job title that year. The median was $107,200.

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

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Every record

5 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2015Health Department
Communications Office Director
State Prog Admin Manager Prin
Full-time · left during year
Ramsey$41.67 /hr—$13,669
2014Health Department
Communications Office
Management Analyst 4
Full-time · left during year
Ramsey$35.71 /hr—$54,544
2013Health Department
Communications Office
Management Analyst 4
Full-time
Ramsey$34.67 /hr—$71,352
2012Health Department
Communications Office
Management Analyst 4
Full-time
Ramsey$33.99 /hr—$69,612
2011Health Department
Communications Office
Management Analyst 4
Full-time
Ramsey$33.99 /hr—$70,699

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 2015, amount paid

Highest paid as State Prog Admin Manager Prin

FY 2015, amount paid