Jones, Austin James
MnSCU Academic Professional 1MN St Colleges & UniversitiesOtter Tail CountyFull-time
MnSCU Mn State CTC FF Prof/Sup. 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 2020 to FY 2024, pay went up 839% while consumer prices went up 20%. After inflation, pay is up 680% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2024 | $41,018 | +989.7% | +3.3% | +954.9% |
| FY 2023 | $3,764 | — | — | — |
| FY 2021 | $5,228 | +19.7% | +2.3% | +17.0% |
| FY 2020 | $4,368 | — | — | — |
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 2024 · MnSCU Academic Professional 1
Paid more than 21% of the 466 people with this job title that year. The median was $57,374.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
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| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Mn State CTC FF Prof/Sup | MnSCU Academic Professional 1 Full-time · left during year | Otter Tail | $27.58 /hr | $5,062 | $41,018 |
| 2024 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Mn State CTC FF Faculty | Community College Faculty Part-time · left during year | Otter Tail | — | — | — |
| 2023 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Mn State CTC FF Prof/Sup | MnSCU Academic Professional 1 Full-time | Otter Tail | $26.14 /hr | — | $3,764 |
| 2021 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rochester CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Part-time · left during year | Olmsted | — | — | $5,228 |
| 2020 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rochester CC Faculty | Community College Faculty Part-time · left during year | Olmsted | — | — | $4,368 |
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 MN St Colleges & Universities
FY 2024, amount paid
- Olson, Scott R$439,610Chancellor MNSCU
- Larson, Brett H$427,544State University Faculty
- Arthur, Virginia$385,876MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. V
- Inch, Edward S$384,983MnSCU President/Vice Chanc.VI
- Wacker, Robbyn Renee$383,613MnSCU President/Vice Chanc.VI
- Maki, William D$348,310MnSCU Vice Chancellor
- Strand, Luke Samuel$339,960State University Faculty
- Ester, Joyce C$334,469MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. V
Highest paid as MnSCU Academic Professional 1
FY 2024, amount paid
- Bartha, Ivan Laszlo$109,888MN St Colleges & Universities
- Vito, Christopher P$92,717MN St Colleges & Universities
- Inforzato, Thomas S$89,354MN St Colleges & Universities
- Wilson, David Anthony$82,899MN St Colleges & Universities
- Pichen, Tyler Jordan$79,939MN St Colleges & Universities
- Cross, Thomas Patrick$75,634MN St Colleges & Universities
- Nelson, Colt J$74,862MN St Colleges & Universities
- Rancour, Jenifer Lea$72,683MN St Colleges & Universities