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Gustafson, Scott P

NR Spec Int FisheriesNatural Resources DeptCass CountyFull-time

Fish-R1 Walker Staff. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$471,181
over 8 fiscal years
Latest year
$56,104
FY 2018
Highest year
$62,479
FY 2017
Yearly average
$58,898
across years on record
Change since first year
-4%
FY 2011 to FY 2018 · prices +12%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K$58,3242011$56,5782012$56,4772013$58,7362014$60,4872015$61,9962016$62,4792017$56,1042018
Paid in yearFY 2011 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2011 to FY 2018, pay went down 4% while consumer prices went up 12%. After inflation, pay is down 14% (it fell behind inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2018$56,104−10.2%+2.3%−12.2%
FY 2017$62,479+0.8%+1.8%−1.0%
FY 2016$61,996+2.5%+0.7%+1.8%
FY 2015$60,487+3.0%+0.7%+2.2%
FY 2014$58,736+4.0%+1.6%+2.4%
FY 2013$56,477−0.2%+1.7%−1.8%
FY 2012$56,578−3.0%+2.9%−5.8%
FY 2011$58,324———

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 · NR Spec Int Fisheries

Paid more than 24% of the 42 people with this job title that year. The median was $63,586.

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

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Every record

8 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2018Natural Resources Dept
Fish-R1 Walker Staff
NR Spec Int Fisheries
Full-time · left during year
Cass$30.60 /hr—$56,104
2017Natural Resources Dept
Fish-R1 Walker Staff
NR Spec Int Fisheries
Full-time
Cass$30.00 /hr—$62,479
2016Natural Resources Dept
Fish-R1 Walker Staff
NR Spec Int Fisheries
Full-time
Cass$29.27 /hr—$61,996
2015Natural Resources Dept
Fish-R1 Walker Staff
NR Spec Int Fisheries
Full-time
Cass$28.56 /hr—$60,487
2014Natural Resources Dept
Fish-R1 Walker Staff
NR Spec Int Fisheries
Full-time
Cass$27.73 /hr—$58,736
2013Natural Resources Dept
Fish-R1 Walker Staff
NR Spec Int Fisheries
Full-time
Cass$26.92 /hr—$56,477
2012Natural Resources Dept
Fish-R1 Walker Staff
NR Spec Int Fisheries
Full-time
Cass$26.39 /hr—$56,578
2011Natural Resources Dept
Fish-R1 Walker
NR Spec Int Fisheries
Full-time
Cass$28.13 /hr—$58,324

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 2018, amount paid

Highest paid as NR Spec Int Fisheries

FY 2018, amount paid