Hager, Benjamin
Student Worker ClericalNatural Resources DeptClay CountyPart-time
PAT-R1 Buffalo RiverAsstStaff. 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 2012 to FY 2013, pay went up 117% while consumer prices went up 2%. After inflation, pay is up 114% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2013 | $4,028 | +117.3% | +1.7% | +113.7% |
| FY 2012 | $1,854 | — | — | — |
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 2013 · Student Worker Clerical
Paid more than 52% of the 155 people with this job title that year. The median was $3,558.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
2 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R1 Buffalo RiverAsstStaff | Student Worker Clerical Part-time · left during year | Clay | $12.26 /hr | — | $4,028 |
| 2012 | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R1 Buffalo RiverAsstStaff | Student Worker Clerical Part-time | Clay | $12.26 /hr | — | $1,854 |
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 2013, amount paid
- Homuth, Dale E$149,406NR Prog Mgr
- Potter, Ronald L$130,965Proj Team Leader
- Leuthe, David P$122,648NR Asst Division Director
- Engesser, John$115,939NR Minerals Asst Dir
- Rivers, Erika R$112,047Asst Commr NR Operations
- Boggess, Edward K$110,577NR Dir - Fish & Wildlife
- Boe, Forrest L$110,575NR Dir - Forestry
- Hirsch, Steven A$110,568NR Dir - Ecological Serv
Highest paid as Student Worker Clerical
FY 2013, amount paid
- Tolefree, D'Sean KL$20,327Human Services Dept
- Vang, Sy$19,951Transportation Dept
- LaDuke, Karen P$18,317Corrections Dept
- Koy, Punnavy$18,159Pollution Control Agency
- Bowser, Kary W$17,897Pollution Control Agency
- Anderson, Brittany K$17,854Corrections Dept
- Colyer, Stefanie G$17,664Corrections Dept
- Egge, Devin M$17,397Veterans Affairs Dept