Hodapp, Lori Lyn
State Patrol CaptainPublic Safety DeptRamsey CountyFull-time
State Patrol Operations. 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 2017, pay went down 40% while consumer prices went up 7%. After inflation, pay is down 44% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2017 | $58,444 | −42.6% | +1.8% | −43.7% |
| FY 2016 | $101,904 | +2.9% | +0.7% | +2.2% |
| FY 2015 | $99,003 | +2.7% | +0.7% | +2.0% |
| FY 2014 | $96,398 | +4.4% | +1.6% | +2.8% |
| FY 2013 | $92,370 | −5.7% | +1.7% | −7.3% |
| FY 2012 | $98,004 | — | — | — |
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 2017 · State Patrol Captain
Paid more than 0% of the 15 people with this job title that year. The median was $107,678.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Operations | State Patrol Captain Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $48.78 /hr | — | $58,444 |
| 2016 | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Operations | State Patrol Captain Full-time | Ramsey | $47.62 /hr | $2,789 | $101,904 |
| 2015 | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Operations | State Patrol Captain Full-time | Ramsey | $46.49 /hr | $2,399 | $99,003 |
| 2014 | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Operations | State Patrol Captain Full-time | Ramsey | $45.17 /hr | $2,891 | $96,398 |
| 2013 | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Special Operation | State Patrol Captain Full-time | Blue Earth | $42.69 /hr | $672 | $92,370 |
| 2012 | Public Safety Dept State Patrol Special Operation | State Patrol Captain Full-time | Blue Earth | $41.85 /hr | $1,456 | $98,004 |
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 Public Safety Dept
FY 2017, amount paid
- Dohman, Ramona L$158,110Commissioner-Public Safety
- Langer, Matthew C$156,254State Patrol Chief
- Evans, Andrew W$142,626Superintendent BCA
- Galili, Oded$140,148Information Syst Director
- O'Hern, Cassandra O$132,746Deputy Commr Public Safety
- Knutson, Catherine M$130,857Forensic Laboratory Dir
- Gibbs, Patrick G.$130,782State Patrol Trooper
- Bergstrand, Glen A$129,685State Fire Safety Supervisor
Highest paid as State Patrol Captain
FY 2017, amount paid
- Lemon, Charles W$118,093Public Safety Dept
- Hanson, Michael J$113,960Public Safety Dept
- Roeske, Eric P$112,607Public Safety Dept
- Dwyer, Joseph J$112,250Public Safety Dept
- Meagher, Casey P$111,825Public Safety Dept
- Holm, Mark D$111,643Public Safety Dept
- Silcox, Ronald W$108,915Public Safety Dept
- Olsen, Jonathan R$107,678Public Safety Dept