Gish, Adam Daniel
Community College FacultyMN St Colleges & UniversitiesHennepin CountyPart-time
MnSCU Normandale Fac TempFT/PT. 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 2017 to FY 2020, pay went up 36% while consumer prices went up 6%. After inflation, pay is up 29% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2020 | $32,381 | −30.7% | +1.6% | −31.7% |
| FY 2019 | $46,696 | −1.7% | +2.1% | −3.7% |
| FY 2018 | $47,505 | +100.0% | +2.3% | +95.6% |
| FY 2017 | $23,754 | — | — | — |
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 2020 · Community College Faculty
Paid more than 36% of the 3,477 people with this job title that year. The median was $60,906.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
8 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Normandale Fac TempFT/PT | Community College Faculty Part-time | Hennepin | $5,681 /2 wk | — | $32,381 |
| 2020 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rochester CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Part-time · left during year | Olmsted | — | — | — |
| 2019 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rochester CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Part-time | Olmsted | — | — | $46,696 |
| 2019 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Normandale Fac TempFT/PT | Community College Faculty Part-time · left during year | Hennepin | — | — | — |
| 2018 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Normandale Fac TempFT/PT | Community College Faculty Part-time | Hennepin | — | — | $47,505 |
| 2018 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rochester CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Part-time | Olmsted | — | — | — |
| 2017 | Human Services Dept MSH 700 | Security Counselor Full-time · left during year | Nicollet | $18.31 /hr | $1,196 | $23,754 |
| 2017 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rochester CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Part-time · left during year | Olmsted | — | — | — |
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 St Colleges & Universities
FY 2020, amount paid
- Malhotra, Devinder M$394,643Chancellor MNSCU
- Hastings, Michael E$346,018State University Faculty
- Davenport, Richard$332,038MnSCU President/Vice Chanc.VI
- Olson, Scott R$329,426MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. V
- Wacker, Robbyn Renee$312,716MnSCU President/Vice Chanc.VI
- Larson, Brett H$304,985State University Faculty
- Hughes, Patricia Ann Nold$304,640State University Faculty
- Arthur, Virginia$299,498MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. V
Highest paid as Community College Faculty
FY 2020, amount paid
- Hornstein, Theresa M$193,201MN St Colleges & Universities
- Ulseth, Ronald Richard$172,322MN St Colleges & Universities
- Chovanec, Gale J$171,968MN St Colleges & Universities
- Pruitt, Pamela L$169,253MN St Colleges & Universities
- Malarski, Jennifer S$163,835MN St Colleges & Universities
- Wrenn, Timothy D$161,775MN St Colleges & Universities
- Pavek, Monica Marie$161,657MN St Colleges & Universities
- Witwer, Darren P$156,286MN St Colleges & Universities