Freeman, Kristen
State Prog Admin ManagerMn Management & BudgetRamsey CountyFull-time
Communications. 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 2020 to FY 2022, pay went down 59% while consumer prices went up 10%. After inflation, pay is down 63% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2022 | $26,793 | −74.0% | +7.2% | −75.7% |
| FY 2021 | $102,954 | +55.6% | +2.3% | +52.1% |
| FY 2020 | $66,156 | — | — | — |
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 2022 · State Prog Admin Manager
Paid more than 3% of the 137 people with this job title that year. The median was $97,113.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Mn Management & Budget Communications | State Prog Admin Manager Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $49.48 /hr | — | $26,793 |
| 2021 | Mn Management & Budget Communications | State Prog Admin Manager Full-time | Ramsey | $49.48 /hr | — | $102,954 |
| 2020 | Mn Management & Budget Communications | State Prog Admin Manager Full-time | Ramsey | $47.09 /hr | — | $66,156 |
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 Mn Management & Budget
FY 2022, amount paid
- Mavetz Jr, Ronald L$197,617Finance Services Director
- Batson, Kristin F$173,001Deputy Commr MMB
- Reitan, Britta Helen$169,964Deputy Commr MMB
- Farrell, Cynthia M$161,494Asst Commr MN Mgmt & Budget
- Bailey, Erin K$161,402Asst Commr MN Mgmt & Budget
- Hassemer, Jennifer$161,031Asst Commr MN Mgmt & Budget
- Taylor, Christopher James$157,698Asst Commr MN Mgmt & Budget
- Minge, Ahna B$154,663Asst Commr MN Mgmt & Budget
Highest paid as State Prog Admin Manager
FY 2022, amount paid
- Klemek, Blane A$113,600Natural Resources Dept
- Sledge, Ted J$113,600Natural Resources Dept
- Harper, Elizabeth K$111,628Natural Resources Dept
- Larson, Monty-Clair E$111,203Mn Management & Budget
- Bausman, Brian L$111,071Transportation Dept
- Newton, Erwin Joseph$110,378Racing Commission
- Fitzgerald Mitsch, Sarah J$109,981Corrections Dept
- Hughes, Ryan Joseph$109,681Water & Soil Resources Board