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Karels, Garret J

Revenue Tax Specialist IntRevenue DeptFull-time

Sales-Audit Project Unit. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$228,623
over 5 fiscal years
Latest year
$51,470
FY 2015
Highest year
$51,470
FY 2015
Yearly average
$45,725
across years on record
Change since first year
+24%
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$41,5312011$42,4012012$44,8692013$48,3522014$51,4702015
Paid in yearFY 2011 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2011 to FY 2015, pay went up 24% while consumer prices went up 7%. After inflation, pay is up 16% (it beat inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2015$51,470+6.4%+0.7%+5.7%
FY 2014$48,352+7.8%+1.6%+6.1%
FY 2013$44,869+5.8%+1.7%+4.1%
FY 2012$42,401+2.1%+2.9%−0.8%
FY 2011$41,531———

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 · Revenue Tax Specialist Int

Paid more than 79% of the 213 people with this job title that year. The median was $46,559.

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
2015Revenue Dept
Sales-Audit Project Unit
Revenue Tax Specialist Int
Full-time · left during year
—$24.80 /hr—$51,470
2014Revenue Dept
Sales-Special Enforcement Unit
Revenue Tax Specialist Int
Full-time
Ramsey$23.30 /hr—$48,352
2013Revenue Dept
Sales-Special Enforcement Unit
Revenue Tax Specialist Int
Full-time
Ramsey$21.83 /hr—$44,869
2012Revenue Dept
Sales-Special Enforcement Unit
Revenue Tax Specialist Int
Full-time
Ramsey$20.70 /hr—$42,401
2011Revenue Dept
Sales-Special Enforcement Unit
Revenue Tax Specialist Int
Full-time
Ramsey$20.02 /hr—$41,531

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 Revenue Dept

FY 2015, amount paid

Highest paid as Revenue Tax Specialist Int

FY 2015, amount paid