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Kasper, James

Revenue Tax SpecialistRevenue DeptRamsey CountyFull-time

Tax Ops-Early Audit 2. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$75,049
over 2 fiscal years
Latest year
$41,979
FY 2018
Highest year
$41,979
FY 2018
Yearly average
$37,524
across years on record
Change since first year
+27%
FY 2017 to FY 2018 · prices +2%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$33,0702017$41,9792018
Paid in yearFY 2017 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2017 to FY 2018, pay went up 27% while consumer prices went up 2%. After inflation, pay is up 24% (it beat inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2018$41,979+26.9%+2.3%+24.1%
FY 2017$33,070———

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 2018 · Revenue Tax Specialist

Paid more than 46% of the 140 people with this job title that year. The median was $42,377.

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

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Every record

2 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2018Revenue Dept
Tax Ops-Early Audit 2
Revenue Tax Specialist
Full-time · left during year
Ramsey$20.98 /hr—$41,979
2017Revenue Dept
Tax Ops-Early Audit 2
Revenue Tax Specialist
Full-time
Ramsey$19.97 /hr—$33,070

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 2018, amount paid

Highest paid as Revenue Tax Specialist

FY 2018, amount paid