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Goeden, Stephen A

Building Utilities MechanicTransportation DeptStearns CountyFull-time

Building Maintenance St Cloud. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$264,512
over 6 fiscal years
Latest year
$32,744
FY 2019
Highest year
$53,514
FY 2017
Yearly average
$44,085
across years on record
Change since first year
+3%
FY 2014 to FY 2019 · prices +8%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$31,8762014$51,1282015$51,1012016$53,5142017$44,1472018$32,7442019
Paid in yearFY 2014 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2014 to FY 2019, pay went up 3% while consumer prices went up 8%. After inflation, pay is down 5% (it fell behind inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2019$32,744−25.8%+2.1%−27.3%
FY 2018$44,147−17.5%+2.3%−19.3%
FY 2017$53,514+4.7%+1.8%+2.8%
FY 2016$51,101−0.1%+0.7%−0.7%
FY 2015$51,128+60.4%+0.7%+59.2%
FY 2014$31,876———

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 2019 · Building Utilities Mechanic

Paid more than 6% of the 50 people with this job title that year. The median was $56,735.

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

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Every record

6 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2019Transportation Dept
Building Maintenance St Cloud
Building Utilities Mechanic
Full-time · left during year
Stearns$27.25 /hr—$32,744
2018Transportation Dept
Building Maintenance St Cloud
Building Utilities Mechanic
Full-time · left during year
Stearns$26.65 /hr$100$44,147
2017Transportation Dept
Building Maintenance St Cloud
Building Utilities Mechanic
Full-time
Stearns$26.13 /hr—$53,514
2016Transportation Dept
Building Maintenance St Cloud
Building Utilities Mechanic
Full-time
Stearns$24.77 /hr—$51,101
2015Transportation Dept
Building Maintenance St Cloud
Building Utilities Mechanic
Full-time
Stearns$23.46 /hr$3,765$51,128
2014Transportation Dept
Building Maintenance St Cloud
Building Utilities Mechanic
Full-time
Stearns$21.52 /hr—$31,876

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 2019, amount paid

Highest paid as Building Utilities Mechanic

FY 2019, amount paid