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Kahrmann, Cynthia

Planner Principal StateCommerce DeptRamsey CountyFull-time

Envir Quality Bd. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$317,103
over 5 fiscal years
Latest year
$40,723
FY 2015
Highest year
$71,379
FY 2014
Yearly average
$63,421
across years on record
Change since first year
-41%
FY 2011 to FY 2015 · prices +7%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K$68,4742011$67,4202012$69,1072013$71,3792014$40,7232015
Paid in yearFY 2011 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2011 to FY 2015, pay went down 41% while consumer prices went up 7%. After inflation, pay is down 44% (it fell behind inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2015$40,723−42.9%+0.7%−43.4%
FY 2014$71,379+3.3%+1.6%+1.7%
FY 2013$69,107+2.5%+1.7%+0.8%
FY 2012$67,420−1.5%+2.9%−4.3%
FY 2011$68,474———

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 2015 · Planner Principal State

Paid more than 15% of the 244 people with this job title that year. The median was $68,450.

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
2015Commerce Dept
Envir Quality Bd
Planner Principal State
Full-time · left during year
Ramsey$35.37 /hr—$40,723
2014Commerce Dept
Envir Quality Bd
Planner Principal State
Full-time
Ramsey$34.34 /hr—$71,379
2013Commerce Dept
Envir Quality Bd
Planner Principal State
Full-time
Ramsey$33.58 /hr—$69,107
2012Commerce Dept
Envir Quality Bd
Planner Principal State
Full-time
Ramsey$32.92 /hr—$67,420
2011Pollution Control Agency
DPS DS Data Analysis Unit
Research Analysis Spec Sr
Full-time
Ramsey$32.92 /hr—$68,474

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 Commerce Dept

FY 2015, amount paid

Highest paid as Planner Principal State

FY 2015, amount paid