Johnson, Elaine L
State Prog Admin Manager PrinNatural Resources DeptRamsey CountyPart-time
OP Services Section Heads. 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 2011 to FY 2013, pay went down 92% while consumer prices went up 5%. After inflation, pay is down 92% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2013 | $8,668 | −91.4% | +1.7% | −91.5% |
| FY 2012 | $100,391 | −9.0% | +2.9% | −11.6% |
| FY 2011 | $110,291 | — | — | — |
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 2013 · State Prog Admin Manager Prin
Paid more than 2% of the 94 people with this job title that year. The median was $100,309.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Natural Resources Dept OP Services Section Heads | State Prog Admin Manager Prin Part-time · left during year | Ramsey | $48.25 /hr | — | $8,668 |
| 2012 | Natural Resources Dept OP Services Section Heads | State Prog Admin Manager Prin Part-time | Ramsey | $48.25 /hr | — | $100,391 |
| 2011 | Natural Resources Dept Management Resources | NR Bureau Administrator Full-time | Ramsey | $51.78 /hr | — | $110,291 |
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 Natural Resources Dept
FY 2013, amount paid
- Homuth, Dale E$149,406NR Prog Mgr
- Potter, Ronald L$130,965Proj Team Leader
- Leuthe, David P$122,648NR Asst Division Director
- Engesser, John$115,939NR Minerals Asst Dir
- Rivers, Erika R$112,047Asst Commr NR Operations
- Boggess, Edward K$110,577NR Dir - Fish & Wildlife
- Boe, Forrest L$110,575NR Dir - Forestry
- Hirsch, Steven A$110,568NR Dir - Ecological Serv
Highest paid as State Prog Admin Manager Prin
FY 2013, amount paid
- Barta, Steven$123,981Human Services Dept
- LaVenture, Martin$108,971Health Department
- de Moll, Cathy$107,974Office of MN.IT Services
- Stein, Susan D$106,795Transportation Dept
- Krueger, Diane$105,628Human Services Dept
- Buzicky, Gregory C$105,250Agriculture Dept
- Stender, Louis$105,087Human Services Dept
- Tomlinson, Robert S$104,918Natural Resources Dept