Hannah, Caitlin Rae
Information Officer 3Explore Minnesota TourismRamsey CountyFull-time
Tourism-Communications Unit. 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 2019 to FY 2021, pay went up 13% while consumer prices went up 4%. After inflation, pay is up 8% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | $65,136 | +4.5% | +2.3% | +2.2% |
| FY 2020 | $62,323 | +7.7% | +1.6% | +6.0% |
| FY 2019 | $57,869 | — | — | — |
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 2021 · Information Officer 3
Paid more than 28% of the 134 people with this job title that year. The median was $71,625.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
3 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Explore Minnesota Tourism Tourism-Communications Unit | Information Officer 3 Full-time | Ramsey | $31.70 /hr | — | $65,136 |
| 2020 | Explore Minnesota Tourism Tourism-Communications Unit | Information Officer 3 Full-time | Ramsey | $29.84 /hr | — | $62,323 |
| 2019 | Explore Minnesota Tourism Tourism-Communications Unit | Information Officer 3 Full-time | Ramsey | $28.15 /hr | — | $57,869 |
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 Explore Minnesota Tourism
FY 2021, amount paid
- Edman, John F.$145,239Dir Explore Minnesota Tourism
- Bergman, David P$127,369Tourism Regional Coord
- Kispert, Leann$114,737Dir Explore Minnesota Tourism
- Meyer, Michael J$111,913State Prog Admin Manager Sr
- Helle, Beth A$110,872State Prog Admin Manager Sr
- Simmons, Patrick J$104,065Research Analysis Spec Sr
- Schultz, John D.$96,840Tourism Marketing Manager
- Peterson, Lori A$84,350Tourism Regional Coord
Highest paid as Information Officer 3
FY 2021, amount paid
- Hinton, Marie E$88,835Lottery
- Updike, Suzanne B$80,696MN.IT Services Office
- Mayer, Ryan$79,122MN St Colleges & Universities
- Lamatsch, Rita L$77,226Employ & Econ Development Dept
- Anderson, Anne S$75,776Human Services Dept
- Lanahan-Lahti, Kimberly A$75,439Natural Resources Dept
- Torner, Nancy L$74,913Health Department
- Fitzpatrick Jr, Thomas E$74,873Health Department