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Hadash, Joseph

Hydrologist 2Pollution Control AgencyBlue Earth CountyFull-time

WTR SW Watershed Unit. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$325,194
over 4 fiscal years
Latest year
$93,541
FY 2026 · $2,973 overtime
Highest year
$93,541
FY 2026
Yearly average
$81,298
across years on record
Change since first year
+41%
FY 2023 to FY 2026 · prices +9%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K$66,3732023$77,6952024$87,5852025$93,5412026
Paid in yearFY 2023 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2023 to FY 2026, pay went up 41% while consumer prices went up 9%. After inflation, pay is up 29% (it beat inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2026$93,541+6.8%+3.1%+3.6%
FY 2025$87,585+12.7%+2.6%+9.8%
FY 2024$77,695+17.1%+3.3%+13.3%
FY 2023$66,373———

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 2026 · Hydrologist 2

Paid more than 97% of the 69 people with this job title that year. The median was $85,892.

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

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Every record

4 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2026Pollution Control Agency
WTR SW Watershed Unit
Hydrologist 2
Full-time
Blue Earth$44.48 /hr$2,973$93,541
2025Pollution Control Agency
WTR SW Watershed Unit
Hydrologist 2
Full-time
Blue Earth$42.31 /hr$2,431$87,585
2024Pollution Control Agency
WTR SW Watershed Unit
Hydrologist 2
Full-time
Blue Earth$39.06 /hr$2,334$77,695
2023Pollution Control Agency
EAO WM WATERQUALITYMONITORUNIT
Environmental Specialist 1
Full-time
Ramsey$31.00 /hr$3,271$66,373

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 Pollution Control Agency

FY 2026, amount paid

Highest paid as Hydrologist 2

FY 2026, amount paid