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Klossner, John

Public Defense Managing AttrnyPublic Defense BoardStearns CountyFull-time

Seventh District Management. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$506,880
over 6 fiscal years
Latest year
$90,322
FY 2016
Highest year
$90,322
FY 2016
Yearly average
$84,480
across years on record
Change since first year
+19%
FY 2011 to FY 2016 · prices +8%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K$76,0682011$82,3662012$86,2312013$84,6842014$87,2102015$90,3222016
Paid in yearFY 2011 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2011 to FY 2016, pay went up 19% while consumer prices went up 8%. After inflation, pay is up 10% (it beat inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2016$90,322+3.6%+0.7%+2.9%
FY 2015$87,210+3.0%+0.7%+2.2%
FY 2014$84,684−1.8%+1.6%−3.3%
FY 2013$86,231+4.7%+1.7%+3.0%
FY 2012$82,366+8.3%+2.9%+5.2%
FY 2011$76,068———

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 2016 · Public Defense Managing Attrny

Paid more than 35% of the 31 people with this job title that year. The median was $93,029.

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

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Every record

6 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2016Public Defense Board
Seventh District Management
Public Defense Managing Attrny
Full-time
Stearns$52.68 /hr—$90,322
2015Public Defense Board
Tenth Judicial District 5
Public Defense Managing Attrny
Full-time
Anoka$41.97 /hr—$87,210
2014Public Defense Board
Tenth Judicial District 5
Public Defense Managing Attrny
Full-time
Anoka$40.75 /hr—$84,684
2013Public Defense Board
Tenth Judicial District 5
Public Defense Managing Attrny
Full-time
Anoka$39.56 /hr—$86,231
2012Public Defense Board
Tenth Judicial District 5
Public Defense Managing Attrny
Full-time
Anoka$38.42 /hr—$82,366
2011Public Defense Board
Tenth Judicial District 5
Public Defense Managing Attrny
Full-time
Anoka$37.31 /hr—$76,068

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 Public Defense Board

FY 2016, amount paid

Highest paid as Public Defense Managing Attrny

FY 2016, amount paid