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Gay, Chad J

Corr Officer 2Corrections DeptChisago CountyFull-time

RC Visiting Lieutenant. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$253,089
over 4 fiscal years
Latest year
$72,141
FY 2026 · $5,252 overtime
Highest year
$78,324
FY 2025
Yearly average
$63,272
across years on record
Change since first year
+100%
FY 2023 to FY 2026 · prices +9%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K$36,0022023$66,6222024$78,3242025$72,1412026
Paid in yearFY 2023 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2023 to FY 2026, pay went up 100% while consumer prices went up 9%. After inflation, pay is up 83% (it beat inflation).

Pay change each fiscal year compared with consumer prices
YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2026$72,141−7.9%+3.1%−10.7%
FY 2025$78,324+17.6%+2.6%+14.5%
FY 2024$66,622+85.1%+3.3%+79.1%
FY 2023$36,002———

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 · Corr Officer 2

Paid more than 46% of the 1,498 people with this job title that year. The median was $73,103.

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

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Every record

4 records, newest first

Every pay record for Gay, Chad J
FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2026Corrections Dept
RC Visiting Lieutenant
Corr Officer 2
Full-time
Chisago$33.11 /hr$5,252$72,141
2025Corrections Dept
RC Visiting Lieutenant
Corr Officer 2
Full-time
Chisago$31.75 /hr$8,399$78,324
2024Corrections Dept
RC Visiting Lieutenant
Corr Officer 2
Full-time
Chisago$28.90 /hr$6,105$66,622
2023Corrections Dept
RC Support Services
Corr Officer 1
Full-time
Chisago$22.13 /hr$4,137$36,002

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 Corrections Dept

FY 2026, amount paid

Highest paid as Corr Officer 2

FY 2026, amount paid