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Klankowski, Ben l

Transp GeneralistTransportation DeptMower CountyIntermittent

Subarea Austin. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$17,673
over 3 fiscal years
Latest year
$2,930
FY 2019
Highest year
$13,279
FY 2018
Yearly average
$5,891
across years on record
Change since first year
+100%
FY 2017 to FY 2019 · prices +4%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$5K$10K$15K$1,4642017$13,2792018$2,9302019
Paid in yearFY 2017 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2017 to FY 2019, pay went up 100% while consumer prices went up 4%. After inflation, pay is up 92% (it beat inflation).

Pay change each fiscal year compared with consumer prices
YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2019$2,930−77.9%+2.1%−78.4%
FY 2018$13,279+807.3%+2.3%+787.3%
FY 2017$1,464———

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 · Transp Generalist

Paid more than 3% of the 1,443 people with this job title that year. The median was $51,841.

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

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Every record

3 records, newest first

Every pay record for Klankowski, Ben l
FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2019Transportation Dept
Subarea Austin
Transp Generalist
Intermittent · left during year
Mower$19.89 /hr—$2,930
2018Transportation Dept
Subarea Austin
Transp Generalist
Intermittent · left during year
Mower$19.45 /hr$219$13,279
2017Transportation Dept
Bridge Maint Owatonna
Transp Generalist
Full-time
Steele$19.07 /hr—$1,464

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 2019, amount paid

Highest paid as Transp Generalist

FY 2019, amount paid