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Knobbe, W John

Security Counselor LeadHuman Services DeptNicollet CountyFull-time

MSH Security Services. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$296,636
over 5 fiscal years
Latest year
$51,041
FY 2015 · $3,440 overtime
Highest year
$66,310
FY 2012
Yearly average
$59,327
across years on record
Change since first year
-15%
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$80K$59,9432011$66,3102012$61,0482013$58,2942014$51,0412015
Paid in yearFY 2011 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2011 to FY 2015, pay went down 15% while consumer prices went up 7%. After inflation, pay is down 20% (it fell behind inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2015$51,041−12.4%+0.7%−13.1%
FY 2014$58,294−4.5%+1.6%−6.0%
FY 2013$61,048−7.9%+1.7%−9.4%
FY 2012$66,310+10.6%+2.9%+7.5%
FY 2011$59,943———

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 · Security Counselor Lead

Paid more than 47% of the 125 people with this job title that year. The median was $51,405.

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
2015Human Services Dept
MSH Security Services
Security Counselor Lead
Full-time · left during year
Nicollet$30.44 /hr$3,440$51,041
2014Human Services Dept
MSH Bartlett 2 North
Security Counselor Lead
Full-time
Nicollet$26.05 /hr$3,728$58,294
2013Human Services Dept
MSH Bartlett 2 North
Security Counselor Lead
Full-time
Nicollet$25.29 /hr$8,383$61,048
2012Human Services Dept
MSH Bartlett 1 South
Security Counselor Lead
Full-time
Nicollet$24.79 /hr$12,624$66,310
2011Human Services Dept
MSH Shantz 1 West
Security Counselor Lead
Full-time
Nicollet$24.79 /hr$7,865$59,943

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 Human Services Dept

FY 2015, amount paid

Highest paid as Security Counselor Lead

FY 2015, amount paid