Johnston, Brad Gerald
Research AnalystTransportation DeptRamsey CountyFull-time
Transportation System Mgmt. 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 2013 to FY 2014, pay went up 117% while consumer prices went up 2%. After inflation, pay is up 114% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2014 | $19,641 | +117.5% | +1.6% | +114.1% |
| FY 2013 | $9,031 | — | — | — |
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 2014 · Research Analyst
Paid more than 21% of the 42 people with this job title that year. The median was $38,633.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
2 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Transportation Dept Transportation System Mgmt | Research Analyst Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $17.24 /hr | — | $19,641 |
| 2013 | Office of MN.IT Services Geospatial | Student Worker Para Prof Sr Part-time | Ramsey | $14.18 /hr | — | $9,031 |
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 2014, amount paid
- Eaton, Lynn Curtis$148,987Engineer Princ Admin Transp
- Norris, Wayne A$144,248Transp Planning Dir
- Kjonaas, Richard B$133,532Engineer Princ Admin Transp
- Mulvihill, Susan M$125,876Deputy Commr Transportation
- Hatch, Tracy L$124,145Deputy Commr Transportation
- Anderson, Christopher J$123,774Engineering Specialist
- Jabr, Amr Khalil$122,038Transp Asst Div Dir
- Chiglo, Jon M$121,961Transp Division Engineer
Highest paid as Research Analyst
FY 2014, amount paid
- Riewe, Matthew B$52,762Human Services Dept
- Woessner, Joan M$51,828MN St Colleges & Universities
- Fowler, Amy Jo$51,828MN St Colleges & Universities
- Hoemke, Robert A$51,828Public Safety Dept
- Krumrie, James Lyle$51,828Office of MN.IT Services
- McDaniels, Sean K$51,828Employ & Econ Development Dept
- Buechner, Mary T$51,555Revenue Dept
- Kordosky, Joseph W$50,324Transportation Dept