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Kolstad, Thomas Robert

State Prog Admin Manager PrinHuman Services DeptNicollet CountyFull-time

Forensic Administration A. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$629,352
over 7 fiscal years
Latest year
$38,442
FY 2019
Highest year
$116,303
FY 2018
Yearly average
$89,907
across years on record
Change since first year
-52%
FY 2013 to FY 2019 · prices +9%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$50K$100K$150K$80,4032013$91,1532014$97,4952015$99,9342016$105,6222017$116,3032018$38,4422019
Paid in yearFY 2013 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2013 to FY 2019, pay went down 52% while consumer prices went up 9%. After inflation, pay is down 56% (it fell behind inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2019$38,442−66.9%+2.1%−67.6%
FY 2018$116,303+10.1%+2.3%+7.7%
FY 2017$105,622+5.7%+1.8%+3.8%
FY 2016$99,934+2.5%+0.7%+1.8%
FY 2015$97,495+7.0%+0.7%+6.2%
FY 2014$91,153+13.4%+1.6%+11.6%
FY 2013$80,403———

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 · State Prog Admin Manager Prin

Paid more than 10% of the 97 people with this job title that year. The median was $117,844.

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

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Every record

7 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2019Human Services Dept
Forensic Administration A
State Prog Admin Manager Prin
Full-time · left during year
Nicollet$57.23 /hr—$38,442
2018Human Services Dept
Forensic Administration A
State Prog Admin Manager Prin
Full-time
Nicollet$55.97 /hr—$116,303
2017Human Services Dept
Forensic Administration A
State Prog Admin Manager Prin
Full-time
Nicollet$54.87 /hr—$105,622
2016Human Services Dept
Forensic Administration A
State Prog Admin Manager Sr
Full-time
Nicollet$48.09 /hr—$99,934
2015Human Services Dept
Forensic Administration A
State Prog Admin Manager Sr
Full-time
Nicollet$46.92 /hr—$97,495
2014Human Services Dept
Forensic Administration A
State Prog Admin Manager Sr
Full-time
Nicollet$45.55 /hr—$91,153
2013Human Services Dept
Forensic Administration A
Admin Mgmt Director 2
Full-time
Nicollet$41.24 /hr—$80,403

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 2019, amount paid

Highest paid as State Prog Admin Manager Prin

FY 2019, amount paid