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Franzen, Melissa

Community Svcs Program Spec 2Private Detective BoardRamsey CountyFull-time

Private Detectives Bd Admn Svs. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$251,460
over 5 fiscal years
Latest year
$61,503
FY 2026
Highest year
$61,503
FY 2026
Yearly average
$50,292
across years on record
Change since first year
+133%
FY 2022 to FY 2026 · prices +16%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K$26,3522022$51,3392023$53,9652024$58,3012025$61,5032026
Paid in yearFY 2022 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2022 to FY 2026, pay went up 133% while consumer prices went up 16%. After inflation, pay is up 101% (it beat inflation).

Pay change each fiscal year compared with consumer prices
YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2026$61,503+5.5%+3.1%+2.3%
FY 2025$58,301+8.0%+2.6%+5.3%
FY 2024$53,965+5.1%+3.3%+1.8%
FY 2023$51,339+94.8%+6.3%+83.3%
FY 2022$26,352———

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 · Community Svcs Program Spec 2

Paid more than 62% of the 13 people with this job title that year. The median was $58,417.

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

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Every record

6 records, newest first

Every pay record for Franzen, Melissa
FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2026Private Detective Board
Private Detectives Bd Admn Svs
Community Svcs Program Spec 2
Full-time
Ramsey$31.26 /hr—$61,503
2026Public Safety Dept
OJP Crime Victim Reimbursement
Community Svcs Program Spec 2
Full-time · left during year
Ramsey$30.23 /hr——
2025Public Safety Dept
OJP Crime Victims Reparations
Community Svcs Program Spec 2
Full-time
Ramsey$28.82 /hr—$58,301
2024Public Safety Dept
OJP Crime Victims Reparations
Community Svcs Program Spec 2
Full-time
Ramsey$26.64 /hr—$53,965
2023Public Safety Dept
OJP Crime Victims Reparations
Community Svcs Program Spec 2
Full-time
Ramsey$24.45 /hr—$51,339
2022Public Safety Dept
OJP Crime Victims Reparations
Community Svcs Program Spec 2
Full-time
Ramsey$23.04 /hr—$26,352

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 Private Detective Board

FY 2026, amount paid

Highest paid as Community Svcs Program Spec 2

FY 2026, amount paid