Janzen, Melissa
Real Estate RepresentativeTransportation DeptStearns CountyFull-time
Land Management. 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 2017 to FY 2019, pay went up 42% while consumer prices went up 4%. After inflation, pay is up 36% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $48,790 | −11.9% | +2.1% | −13.7% |
| FY 2018 | $55,363 | +60.9% | +2.3% | +57.4% |
| FY 2017 | $34,399 | — | — | — |
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 2019 · Real Estate Representative
Paid more than 0% of the 20 people with this job title that year. The median was $66,486.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Transportation Dept Land Management | Real Estate Representative Full-time · left during year | Stearns | $29.18 /hr | $117 | $48,790 |
| 2018 | Transportation Dept Land Management | Real Estate Representative Full-time | Stearns | $27.53 /hr | — | $55,363 |
| 2017 | Transportation Dept Land Management | Real Estate Representative Full-time | Stearns | $26.06 /hr | — | $34,399 |
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 Transportation Dept
FY 2019, amount paid
- Hager, Katherine A$207,859Engineer Senior
- Kudzia, Randal Alan$197,082Transp Prog Spec (Hazard Mtls)
- Flatgard, Danny D$184,767State Prog Admin Prin
- Mulvihill, Susan M$154,442Deputy Commr Transportation
- Henkel, Timothy A$152,491Asst Commr Transportation
- Martinson, Jody L$151,033Transp Division Engineer
- Vold Greco, Gail$150,140State Prog Admin Prin
- Daubenberger, Nancy Therese$149,079Transp Division Engineer
Highest paid as Real Estate Representative
FY 2019, amount paid
- Mackey, Curtis Albert$133,971Transportation Dept
- Tunheim, Gary E$69,968Transportation Dept
- Berg, Jeffrey L$69,264Transportation Dept
- Morris, Cynthia J.$68,923Transportation Dept
- Swenson, Rebecca Diann$68,339Transportation Dept
- Montague, Eric Michael$68,339Transportation Dept
- Filipovich, Debra Irene$68,338Transportation Dept
- Danmeier, Paul$67,343Transportation Dept