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Ginger, Luke Joseph

NR TechNatural Resources DeptBeltrami CountyFull-time

WL-R1 Res Bemidji Paper. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$11,504
over 2 fiscal years
Latest year
$939
FY 2013 · $11 overtime
Highest year
$10,565
FY 2012
Yearly average
$5,752
across years on record
Change since first year
-91%
FY 2012 to FY 2013 · prices +2%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$5K$10K$15K$10,5652012$9392013
Paid in yearFY 2012 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2012 to FY 2013, pay went down 91% while consumer prices went up 2%. After inflation, pay is down 91% (it fell behind inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2013$939−91.1%+1.7%−91.3%
FY 2012$10,565———

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 2013 · NR Tech

Paid more than 7% of the 29 people with this job title that year. The median was $17,229.

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

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Every record

2 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2013Natural Resources Dept
WL-R1 Res Bemidji Paper
NR Tech
Full-time · left during year
Beltrami$14.61 /hr$11$939
2012Natural Resources Dept
WL-R1 Res Bemidji Paper
NR Tech
Full-time
Beltrami$14.61 /hr$1,125$10,565

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 Natural Resources Dept

FY 2013, amount paid

Highest paid as NR Tech

FY 2013, amount paid