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Johnson Niedert Jr, Michael David

Research Analyst IntermediateTransportation DeptRamsey CountyFull-time

LM GIS Right of Way Mapping. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$221,311
over 5 fiscal years
Latest year
$61,037
FY 2026
Highest year
$61,037
FY 2026
Yearly average
$44,262
across years on record
Change since first year
+3,431%
FY 2022 to FY 2026 · prices +16%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K$1,7292022$48,8972023$51,5832024$58,0662025$61,0372026
Paid in yearFY 2022 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2022 to FY 2026, pay went up 3,431% while consumer prices went up 16%. After inflation, pay is up 2,939% (it beat inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2026$61,037+5.1%+3.1%+1.9%
FY 2025$58,066+12.6%+2.6%+9.7%
FY 2024$51,583+5.5%+3.3%+2.1%
FY 2023$48,897+2,728.4%+6.3%+2,561.7%
FY 2022$1,729———

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 2026 · Research Analyst Intermediate

Paid more than 31% of the 35 people with this job title that year. The median was $65,425.

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

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Every record

5 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2026Transportation Dept
LM GIS Right of Way Mapping
Research Analyst Intermediate
Full-time
Ramsey$30.23 /hr—$61,037
2025Transportation Dept
Land Management
Research Analyst Intermediate
Full-time
Ramsey$28.82 /hr—$58,066
2024Transportation Dept
Land Management
Research Analyst Intermediate
Full-time
Ramsey$26.64 /hr—$51,583
2023Transportation Dept
Land Management
Research Analyst
Full-time
Ramsey$22.94 /hr—$48,897
2022Transportation Dept
Land Management
Research Analyst
Full-time
Ramsey$21.61 /hr—$1,729

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 2026, amount paid

Highest paid as Research Analyst Intermediate

FY 2026, amount paid