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Kaiser, Jonathan B

State Prog Admin DirectorNatural Resources DeptItasca CountyFull-time

OSD MR Region 2. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$184,508
over 4 fiscal years
Latest year
$14,955
FY 2019
Highest year
$71,525
FY 2018
Yearly average
$46,127
across years on record
Change since first year
-51%
FY 2016 to FY 2019 · prices +6%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K$30,4512016$67,5762017$71,5252018$14,9552019
Paid in yearFY 2016 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2016 to FY 2019, pay went down 51% while consumer prices went up 6%. After inflation, pay is down 54% (it fell behind inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2019$14,955−79.1%+2.1%−79.5%
FY 2018$71,525+5.8%+2.3%+3.5%
FY 2017$67,576+121.9%+1.8%+117.9%
FY 2016$30,451———

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 2019 · State Prog Admin Director

Paid more than 1% of the 140 people with this job title that year. The median was $91,428.

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

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Every record

4 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2019Natural Resources Dept
OSD MR Region 2
State Prog Admin Director
Full-time · left during year
Itasca$35.91 /hr—$14,955
2018Natural Resources Dept
OSD MR Region 2
State Prog Admin Director
Full-time
Itasca$35.12 /hr—$71,525
2017Natural Resources Dept
OSD MR Region 2
State Prog Admin Director
Full-time
Itasca$33.16 /hr—$67,576
2016Natural Resources Dept
OSD MR Region 2
State Prog Admin Director
Full-time
Itasca$31.20 /hr—$30,451

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 Natural Resources Dept

FY 2019, amount paid

Highest paid as State Prog Admin Director

FY 2019, amount paid