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Knutson, Melana

Agric TechnicianRacing CommissionScott CountyPart-time

MRC-Shakopee Barn. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$7,089
over 2 fiscal years
Latest year
$5,041
FY 2017 · $249 overtime
Highest year
$5,041
FY 2017
Yearly average
$3,544
across years on record
Change since first year
+146%
FY 2016 to FY 2017 · prices +2%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$2K$4K$6K$2,0472016$5,0412017
Paid in yearFY 2016 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2016 to FY 2017, pay went up 146% while consumer prices went up 2%. After inflation, pay is up 142% (it beat inflation).

Pay change each fiscal year compared with consumer prices
YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2017$5,041+146.2%+1.8%+141.8%
FY 2016$2,047———

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 2017 · Agric Technician

Paid more than 60% of the 103 people with this job title that year. The median was $4,130.

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

Every pay record for Knutson, Melana
FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2017Racing Commission
MRC-Shakopee Barn
Agric Technician
Part-time · left during year
Scott$14.15 /hr$249$5,041
2016Racing Commission
MRC-Shakopee Barn
Agric Technician
Part-time
Scott$13.80 /hr$235$2,047

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 Racing Commission

FY 2017, amount paid

Highest paid as Agric Technician

FY 2017, amount paid