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Kalpin, Michael

Dairy Inspector 1Agriculture DeptRamsey CountyFull-time

Dairy Inspection East Staff. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$69,987
over 2 fiscal years
Latest year
$67,433
FY 2026
Highest year
$67,433
FY 2026
Yearly average
$34,993
across years on record
Change since first year
+2,541%
FY 2025 to FY 2026 · prices +3%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K$2,5542025$67,4332026
Paid in yearFY 2025 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2025 to FY 2026, pay went up 2,541% while consumer prices went up 3%. After inflation, pay is up 2,461% (it beat inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2026$67,433+2,540.7%+3.1%+2,460.6%
FY 2025$2,554———

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 · Dairy Inspector 1

Too few people share this job title that year to make a fair comparison.

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Every record

2 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2026Agriculture Dept
Dairy Inspection East Staff
Dairy Inspector 1
Full-time
Ramsey$33.48 /hr—$67,433
2025Agriculture Dept
Facility Management Staff
Agric Specialist
Full-time
Ramsey$31.92 /hr—$2,554

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 Agriculture Dept

FY 2026, amount paid

Highest paid as Dairy Inspector 1

FY 2026, amount paid