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Hower, Sara B

State Univ Adjuct Non-UnitMN St Colleges & UniversitiesStearns CountyPart-time

MnSCU STC Unclass Adjunct Fac. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$19,531
over 4 fiscal years
Latest year
$4,047
FY 2015
Highest year
$8,110
FY 2011
Yearly average
$4,883
across years on record
Change since first year
-50%
FY 2011 to FY 2015 · prices +7%

Pay by fiscal year

Total paid across all records in each year, overtime included, compared with consumer prices.

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K$8,1102011$3,6002012$3,77420132014$4,0472015
Paid in yearFY 2011 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2011 to FY 2015, pay went down 50% while consumer prices went up 7%. After inflation, pay is down 53% (it fell behind inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2015$4,047———
FY 2013$3,774+4.8%+1.7%+3.1%
FY 2012$3,600−55.6%+2.9%−56.9%
FY 2011$8,110———

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 2015 · State Univ Adjuct Non-Unit

Paid more than 56% of the 926 people with this job title that year. The median was $3,722.

Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.

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Every record

4 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2015MN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU STC Unclass Adjunct Fac
State Univ Adjuct Non-Unit
Part-time · left during year
Stearns$455 /2 wk—$4,047
2013MN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU STC Unclass Adjunct Fac
State Univ Adjuct Non-Unit
Part-time
Stearns——$3,774
2012MN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU STC Unclass Adjunct Fac
State Univ Adjuct Non-Unit
Part-time · left during year
Stearns$404 /2 wk—$3,600
2011MN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU STC Unclass Adjunct Fac
State Univ Adjuct Unit
Part-time · left during year
Stearns$404 /2 wk—$8,110

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 MN St Colleges & Universities

FY 2015, amount paid

Highest paid as State Univ Adjuct Non-Unit

FY 2015, amount paid