Hiebert, Steven J
InvestigatorHuman Services DeptIsanti CountyIntermittent
MN Life Bridge Adm Supp. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.
Different person with the same name: MN St Colleges & Universities, FY 2023
Pay by fiscal year
Total paid across all records in each year, overtime included, compared with consumer prices.
From FY 2011 to FY 2016, pay went down 20% while consumer prices went up 8%. After inflation, pay is down 25% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2016 | $8,170 | +14.8% | +0.7% | +14.1% |
| FY 2015 | $7,113 | −67.1% | +0.7% | −67.3% |
| FY 2014 | $21,589 | +65.4% | +1.6% | +62.8% |
| FY 2013 | $13,056 | −15.5% | +1.7% | −16.9% |
| FY 2012 | $15,452 | +52.1% | +2.9% | +47.7% |
| FY 2011 | $10,162 | — | — | — |
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 2016 · Investigator
Paid more than 12% of the 17 people with this job title that year. The median was $49,451.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
6 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Human Services Dept MN Life Bridge Adm Supp | Investigator Intermittent · left during year | Isanti | $27.30 /hr | — | $8,170 |
| 2015 | Human Services Dept MN Life Bridge Adm Supp | Investigator Intermittent | Isanti | $26.63 /hr | — | $7,113 |
| 2014 | Human Services Dept MN Life Bridge Adm Supp | Investigator Intermittent | Isanti | $25.85 /hr | $414 | $21,589 |
| 2013 | Human Services Dept MSHS Cambridge Adm Supp | Investigator Intermittent | Isanti | $25.10 /hr | — | $13,056 |
| 2012 | Human Services Dept METO-Administrative Support | Investigator Intermittent | — | $24.61 /hr | — | $15,452 |
| 2011 | Human Services Dept METO-Campus Program | Investigator Intermittent | — | $24.61 /hr | — | $10,162 |
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 Human Services Dept
FY 2016, amount paid
- Ward, Randy K$377,907Medical Specialist 4
- Matzen, Ted A$354,652Medical Specialist 3
- Pratt, Steven E.$353,938Medical Specialist 4
- Ahmed, Shabeer$337,804Medical Specialist 4
- Stevens, KyleeAnn Sophia$320,120Medical Spec-Forensic Psych 5
- Miller, Peter Scott$313,177Medical Specialist 4
- Christensen, James Anders$307,082Medical Spec-Forensic Psych 2
- Paulson, David A$299,517Medical Specialist 4
Highest paid as Investigator
FY 2016, amount paid
- Hallberg, Kimberly R$56,730Labor & Industry Dept
- Squires, Mary J$56,730Nursing Board
- Horning, David A$56,730Labor & Industry Dept
- Larson, Joyce R$56,730Campaign Fin & Public Discl Bd
- Wijesinha, Anthony N$56,730Medical Practice Board
- Davis, Virginia L$54,807Education Department
- Dahl, Stacie$54,406Labor & Industry Dept
- Diamond, Terrilyn L$51,707State Auditor