Grayes, Teresa
Jud Court ReporterTrial CourtsHennepin CountyFull-time
4th District CMR. 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 2018, pay went up 107% while consumer prices went up 4%. After inflation, pay is up 98% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2018 | $49,961 | +4.3% | +2.3% | +2.0% |
| FY 2017 | $47,903 | +98.1% | +1.8% | +94.5% |
| FY 2016 | $24,181 | — | — | — |
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 2018 · Jud Court Reporter
Paid more than 24% of the 29 people with this job title that year. The median was $68,672.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
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| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Trial Courts 4th District CMR | Jud Court Reporter Full-time | Hennepin | $24.68 /hr | — | $49,961 |
| 2017 | Trial Courts 4th District CMR | Jud Court Reporter Full-time | Hennepin | $23.10 /hr | — | $47,903 |
| 2016 | Trial Courts 4th District CMR | Jud Court Reporter Full-time | Hennepin | $21.59 /hr | — | $24,181 |
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 Trial Courts
FY 2018, amount paid
- Johnson, Jeffrey M$175,152Jud District Court Judge
- Ostby, Timothy L$169,209Jud District Administrator B
- Klossner, John D$167,107Jud District Court Judge
- Ellefson, Michelle R$161,515Jud District Administrator B
- Maatz, Paul W$161,515Jud District Administrator B
- Benshoof, Paul T$161,011Jud District Court Chief Judge
- Bernhardson, Ivy J$161,011Jud District Court Chief Judge
- Carlson, Jay D$161,011Jud District Court Chief Judge
Highest paid as Jud Court Reporter
FY 2018, amount paid
- Wrzos, Claudia S$75,042Trial Courts
- Hoffarth, Jodi$75,042Trial Courts
- O'Brien, Joanne T$74,542Trial Courts
- Peake, Joyce H$74,542Trial Courts
- Shelton, Diane$74,542Trial Courts
- Franckowiak, Carrie L$74,542Trial Courts
- Nelson, Barbara J$74,542Trial Courts
- Schultz, Suzanne M$74,542Trial Courts