Graham, Randolph
Bacteriology Laboratory SpecHealth DepartmentRamsey CountyPart-time
Clinical Lab-Microbiology. 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 2011 to FY 2016, pay went down 93% while consumer prices went up 8%. After inflation, pay is down 93% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2016 | $4,363 | −81.8% | +0.7% | −81.9% |
| FY 2015 | $23,946 | +5.0% | +0.7% | +4.3% |
| FY 2014 | $22,798 | −4.8% | +1.6% | −6.2% |
| FY 2013 | $23,942 | −31.4% | +1.7% | −32.6% |
| FY 2012 | $34,924 | −40.9% | +2.9% | −42.6% |
| FY 2011 | $59,067 | — | — | — |
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 2016 · Bacteriology Laboratory Spec
Paid more than 0% of the 32 people with this job title that year. The median was $58,354.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
6 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Health Department Clinical Lab-Microbiology | Bacteriology Laboratory Spec Part-time · left during year | Ramsey | $31.45 /hr | — | $4,363 |
| 2015 | Health Department Clinical Lab-Microbiology | Bacteriology Laboratory Spec Part-time | Ramsey | $30.68 /hr | — | $23,946 |
| 2014 | Health Department Clinical Lab-Microbiology | Bacteriology Laboratory Spec Part-time · left during year | Ramsey | $29.79 /hr | — | $22,798 |
| 2013 | Health Department Clinical Lab-Microbiology | Bacteriology Laboratory Spec Part-time | Ramsey | $28.92 /hr | — | $23,942 |
| 2012 | Health Department Clinical Lab-Microbiology | Bacteriology Laboratory Spec Part-time | Ramsey | $28.35 /hr | — | $34,924 |
| 2011 | Health Department Clinical Lab-Microbiology | Bacteriology Laboratory Spec Full-time | Ramsey | $28.35 /hr | — | $59,067 |
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 Health Department
FY 2016, amount paid
- Lynfield, Ruth$234,146Medical Specialist 4
- Arneson, Thomas J$176,237Medical Specialist 2
- Ehlinger, Edward P$151,851Commissioner-Health
- Ayers, Jeanne F$135,905Asst Commr Health
- Ho, Lee H$135,824Asst Commr Health
- Slater, Jonathan S$134,192Epidemiologist Program Manager
- Bender, Alan P$134,191Epidemiologist Program Manager
- Pollock, Daniel Lublin$132,692Deputy Commr Health
Highest paid as Bacteriology Laboratory Spec
FY 2016, amount paid
- Carroll, Lawrence E$66,554Health Department
- Wotton, Jason T$66,439Health Department
- Bhagyam, Ranjit C$65,355Natural Resources Dept
- Olson, Barton A$65,354Agriculture Dept
- Fischer, Jill$65,354Health Department
- Cebelinski, Elizabeth A$65,354Health Department
- Orr, Sheryl Ann$65,354MN St Colleges & Universities
- Glennen, Anita M$65,354Health Department