Geddes, Quinten
Research AnalystTransportation DeptRamsey CountyFull-time
Transportation System Mgmt. 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 2016 to FY 2017, pay went down 61% while consumer prices went up 2%. After inflation, pay is down 62% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2017 | $13,293 | −60.9% | +1.8% | −61.7% |
| FY 2016 | $34,039 | — | — | — |
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 2017 · Research Analyst
Paid more than 27% of the 41 people with this job title that year. The median was $24,691.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Transportation Dept Transportation System Mgmt | Research Analyst Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $21.28 /hr | — | $13,293 |
| 2016 | Transportation Dept Transportation System Mgmt | Research Analyst Full-time | Ramsey | $20.07 /hr | — | $34,039 |
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 Transportation Dept
FY 2017, amount paid
- Pirkl, John A$168,910Engineer Princ
- Barnes, Michael Alois$165,128Transp Operations Manager
- Zelle, Charles A$154,398Commissioner-Transportation
- Bursaw, Patricia F$151,030State Prog Admin Coordinator
- Hatch, Tracy L$141,170Deputy Commr Transportation
- Daubenberger, Nancy Therese$140,940Transp Division Engineer
- Stein, Susan D$140,939Transp Chief Admin Officer
- Mulvihill, Susan M$140,782Deputy Commr Transportation
Highest paid as Research Analyst
FY 2017, amount paid
- Puerta-Curnutt, Rosemarie$58,128MN St Colleges & Universities
- Hoemke, Robert A$56,076Public Safety Dept
- Frieler, Courtney A$56,076MN St Colleges & Universities
- Aldes, Heidi T$56,076MN St Colleges & Universities
- Riley, James Donovan$56,076MN St Colleges & Universities
- Swibaker, Kevin M$56,073Human Services Dept
- McDaniels, Sean K$55,860Employ & Econ Development Dept
- Larson, Jessica Marie$53,070Human Services Dept