Kontio, Russell A
Office & Admin Specialist IntAdministration DeptRamsey CountyFull-time
Plant Mgmt Office Services. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.
Pay by fiscal year
Total paid across all records in each year, overtime included, compared with consumer prices.
From FY 2011 to FY 2012, pay went down 38% while consumer prices went up 3%. After inflation, pay is down 40% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2012 | $15,378 | −37.9% | +2.9% | −39.7% |
| FY 2011 | $24,762 | — | — | — |
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 2012 · Office & Admin Specialist Int
Paid more than 11% of the 1,508 people with this job title that year. The median was $36,146.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
3 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Administration Dept Plant Mgmt Office Services | Office & Admin Specialist Int Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $14.87 /hr | — | $15,378 |
| 2012 | Human Services Dept HCEA Ops CIU 1 | Office & Admin Specialist Int Part-time · left during year | Ramsey | $14.54 /hr | — | — |
| 2011 | Human Services Dept MinnesotaCare Group 15 | Office & Admin Specialist Int Part-time | Ramsey | $14.54 /hr | $611 | $24,762 |
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 Administration Dept
FY 2012, amount paid
- Starkey, Lincoln R$156,124Systems Supervisor
- Cronk, Spencer R$114,306Commissioner-Administration
- Houlding, Elizabeth A$112,567Admin Agency Div Director Sr
- Allin, Kent$112,517Admin Agency Div Director Sr
- Turnbow, Sara S$112,126Pharmacist Senior
- Giancola, Nicola S$108,284Asst Commr Administration
- Church, Ryan$108,206Asst Commr Administration
- Hoang, Dai Q$106,727Pharmacist Senior
Highest paid as Office & Admin Specialist Int
FY 2012, amount paid
- Prose, Patrick Alan$54,940Administration Dept
- Temme, Kyle R$52,689Employ & Econ Development Dept
- Morgan, Travis Lee$52,009MN St Colleges & Universities
- Bruss, Linda K$51,730Natural Resources Dept
- Tisdell, Cindy L$51,306Natural Resources Dept
- Carlson, June A$50,543Public Safety Dept
- Twardowski, Janell Elizabeth$50,369Public Safety Dept
- Zawislak, Holly D$50,369Public Safety Dept