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King, Wayne L

Transp Generalist SeniorTransportation DeptCottonwood CountyFull-time

Windom Bridge Maint. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$202,997
over 5 fiscal years
Latest year
$4,987
FY 2015 · $91 overtime
Highest year
$51,223
FY 2014
Yearly average
$40,599
across years on record
Change since first year
-90%
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$49,3972011$48,1232012$49,2662013$51,2232014$4,9872015
Paid in yearFY 2011 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2011 to FY 2015, pay went down 90% while consumer prices went up 7%. After inflation, pay is down 91% (it fell behind inflation).

Pay change each fiscal year compared with consumer prices
YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2015$4,987−90.3%+0.7%−90.3%
FY 2014$51,223+4.0%+1.6%+2.4%
FY 2013$49,266+2.4%+1.7%+0.7%
FY 2012$48,123−2.6%+2.9%−5.4%
FY 2011$49,397———

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 · Transp Generalist Senior

Paid more than 0% of the 453 people with this job title that year. The median was $53,725.

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

Every pay record for King, Wayne L
FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2015Transportation Dept
Windom Bridge Maint
Transp Generalist Senior
Full-time · left during year
Cottonwood$25.36 /hr$91$4,987
2014Transportation Dept
Windom Bridge Maint
Transp Generalist Senior
Full-time
Cottonwood$24.62 /hr—$51,223
2013Transportation Dept
Windom Bridge Maint
Transp Generalist Senior
Full-time
Cottonwood$23.90 /hr—$49,266
2012Transportation Dept
Windom Bridge Maint
Transp Generalist Senior
Full-time
Cottonwood$23.43 /hr—$48,123
2011Transportation Dept
Windom Bridge Maint
Transp Generalist Senior
Full-time
Cottonwood$23.43 /hr$474$49,397

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 Transportation Dept

FY 2015, amount paid

Highest paid as Transp Generalist Senior

FY 2015, amount paid