Johnson, Jesse
Information Officer 3Transportation DeptRamsey CountyFull-time
Communications. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.
Different person with the same name: Natural Resources Dept, FY 2026
Pay by fiscal year
Total paid across all records in each year, overtime included, compared with consumer prices.
From FY 2017 to FY 2025, pay went up 670% while consumer prices went up 31%. After inflation, pay is up 488% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $38,956 | −36.8% | +2.6% | −38.4% |
| FY 2024 | $61,647 | +7.2% | +3.3% | +3.8% |
| FY 2023 | $57,482 | +10.6% | +6.3% | +4.1% |
| FY 2022 | $51,989 | +8.4% | +7.2% | +1.2% |
| FY 2021 | $47,948 | +11.9% | +2.3% | +9.4% |
| FY 2020 | $42,856 | +5.7% | +1.6% | +4.1% |
| FY 2019 | $40,538 | +100.2% | +2.1% | +96.2% |
| FY 2018 | $20,244 | +300.1% | +2.3% | +291.3% |
| FY 2017 | $5,059 | — | — | — |
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 2025 · Information Officer 3
Paid more than 11% of the 62 people with this job title that year. The median was $83,243.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
9 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Transportation Dept Communications | Information Officer 3 Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $31.92 /hr | $354 | $38,956 |
| 2024 | Transportation Dept Communications | Information Officer 3 Full-time | Ramsey | $29.47 /hr | $1,453 | $61,647 |
| 2023 | Transportation Dept Communications | Information Officer 3 Full-time | Ramsey | $27.01 /hr | $202 | $57,482 |
| 2022 | Transportation Dept Communications | Information Officer 3 Full-time | Ramsey | $25.50 /hr | — | $51,989 |
| 2021 | Transportation Dept Freight&CommercialVehiclesOps | State Prog Admin Sr Full-time | Ramsey | $24.03 /hr | — | $47,948 |
| 2020 | Transportation Dept Freight&CommercialVehiclesOps | Information Officer 1 Full-time | Ramsey | $21.30 /hr | — | $42,856 |
| 2019 | Transportation Dept Freight&CommercialVehiclesOps | Information Officer 1 Full-time | Ramsey | $20.12 /hr | — | $40,538 |
| 2018 | Transportation Dept Freight&CommercialVehiclesOps | Information Officer 1 Full-time | Ramsey | $19.03 /hr | $29 | $20,244 |
| 2017 | Transportation Dept Controller/Financial Mgmt Admn | Student Worker Para Prof Sr Part-time | Ramsey | $15.08 /hr | — | $5,059 |
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 2025, amount paid
- Roy, Christopher T$222,661Transp Asst Div Dir
- Josephson, Adam D$206,539Transp Planning Dir
- Wallace, Jean Marie$195,536Deputy Commr Transportation
- Daubenberger, Nancy Therese$190,763Commissioner-Transportation
- Hicks, Gene Alan$187,511Engineer Princ
- Beer, Michael G$182,518Transp Division Engineer
- Van Dyck, Karin L$182,518Transp Chief Admin Officer
- Solberg, Jon P$180,999Asst Commr Transportation
Highest paid as Information Officer 3
FY 2025, amount paid
- Rose, Deborah A$96,023Natural Resources Dept
- Anderson, Anne S$91,032Human Services Dept
- Frantzen, Nicholas Robert$88,091Natural Resources Dept
- Barnard, Richard Kent$86,790Transportation Dept
- Seelen, Jenny M$86,492Transportation Dept
- Swiler, Julie$85,236Transportation Dept
- Ellison, Amy J$85,150Natural Resources Dept
- Goltz, LeAnn Rachelle$85,106Transportation Dept