Izen, Tiphanie Lyn Dawn
Office SpecialistEmploy & Econ Development DeptMartin CountyFull-time
WFD Job Seeker SVS Field Op X. 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 2016 to FY 2018, pay went up 24% while consumer prices went up 4%. After inflation, pay is up 19% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2018 | $29,468 | +18.8% | +2.3% | +16.2% |
| FY 2017 | $24,801 | +4.5% | +1.8% | +2.6% |
| FY 2016 | $23,726 | — | — | — |
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 2018 · Office Specialist
Paid more than 89% of the 226 people with this job title that year. The median was $4,854.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Employ & Econ Development Dept WFD Job Seeker SVS Field Op X | Office Specialist Full-time | Martin | $16.85 /hr | — | $29,468 |
| 2017 | Employ & Econ Development Dept WFD Job Seeker SVS Field Op X | Office Specialist Part-time | Martin | $16.16 /hr | — | $24,801 |
| 2016 | Employ & Econ Development Dept WFD Job Seeker SVS Field Op X | Office Specialist Part-time | Martin | $15.43 /hr | — | $23,726 |
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 Employ & Econ Development Dept
FY 2018, amount paid
- McKinnon, Kevin$138,201Deputy Commr Empl & Econ Devel
- Chaffee, Blake$133,666Deputy Commr Empl & Econ Devel
- Hanson Willis, Jeremy$133,666Deputy Commr Empl & Econ Devel
- Landgraf, Shelley F$125,772State Prog Admin Manager Sr
- Caligiuri, Richard J$123,961Unemployment Ins Director
- Freeman, Julie A$123,301Agency Chief Financial Officer
- Peck, Kimberley T$123,301Admin Svcs Dir
- Rossate, Jeffery D$122,059Admin Svcs Dir
Highest paid as Office Specialist
FY 2018, amount paid
- Janey, Rose M$41,085Military Affairs Dept
- Offermann, Carla C$41,039Administration Dept
- Bloomquist, John S$39,944Revenue Dept
- Stonemark, Brenda K$39,944Revenue Dept
- Fonseth, Pamela J$39,944Revenue Dept
- Pauley, Nora Lee$39,772Revenue Dept
- Reed, Patricia A$39,772Revenue Dept
- Schramski, James D$39,772MN St Colleges & Universities