Hoekstra, Thomas Henry
Capitol Complex Security OffPublic Safety DeptRamsey CountyFull-time
Capitol Security Day Shift. 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 down 1% while consumer prices went up 4%. After inflation, pay is down 5% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | $20,986 | −45.5% | +2.3% | −46.8% |
| FY 2020 | $38,528 | +81.8% | +1.6% | +79.0% |
| FY 2019 | $21,187 | — | — | — |
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 · Capitol Complex Security Off
Paid more than 2% of the 53 people with this job title that year. The median was $46,747.
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 | Public Safety Dept Capitol Security Day Shift | Capitol Complex Security Off Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $21.63 /hr | $260 | $20,986 |
| 2020 | Public Safety Dept Capitol Security Day Shift | Capitol Complex Security Off Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $20.09 /hr | $159 | $38,528 |
| 2019 | Public Safety Dept Capitol Security Day Shift | Security Guard Full-time | Ramsey | $16.64 /hr | $187 | $21,187 |
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 2021, amount paid
- Theis, Michael A$189,036State Patrol Lieutenant
- Langer, Matthew C$183,143State Patrol Chief
- O'Hern, Cassandra O$165,456Deputy Commr Public Safety
- Evans, Andrew W$159,802Superintendent BCA
- Hanson, Jason P$159,645State Patrol Lieutenant
- Bartell, Diane Renee$156,850Information Syst Director
- Goman, Peter Jerome$155,601State Patrol Lieutenant
- Schmidt, Aaron M$154,185State Patrol Trooper
Highest paid as Capitol Complex Security Off
FY 2021, amount paid
- Trettel, Dennis Michael$67,838Public Safety Dept
- Yang, Yia$66,633Public Safety Dept
- Nicholas, Antonio Delmar$60,384Public Safety Dept
- Jones, Kenneth A$57,838Public Safety Dept
- Porath, Douglas W$55,187Public Safety Dept
- Brown, Benjamin C$54,764Public Safety Dept
- Zene, Kevin D$53,304Public Safety Dept
- Dirks, Roger H$52,871Public Safety Dept