Krier, Thomas R
Engineering Specialist PrincTransportation DeptWashington CountyFull-time
Northeast Resident Office. 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 2021, pay went down 23% while consumer prices went up 19%. After inflation, pay is down 36% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | $55,041 | −40.9% | +2.3% | −42.2% |
| FY 2020 | $93,163 | +3.8% | +1.6% | +2.2% |
| FY 2019 | $89,734 | +7.9% | +2.1% | +5.7% |
| FY 2018 | $83,141 | −2.1% | +2.3% | −4.3% |
| FY 2017 | $84,964 | +7.2% | +1.8% | +5.3% |
| FY 2016 | $79,267 | −1.9% | +0.7% | −2.6% |
| FY 2015 | $80,835 | +4.7% | +0.7% | +4.0% |
| FY 2014 | $77,201 | +3.1% | +1.6% | +1.5% |
| FY 2013 | $74,867 | +5.8% | +1.7% | +4.0% |
| FY 2012 | $70,794 | −1.3% | +2.9% | −4.2% |
| FY 2011 | $71,760 | — | — | — |
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 2021 · Engineering Specialist Princ
Paid more than 0% of the 6 people with this job title that year. The median was $100,543.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
11 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Transportation Dept Northeast Resident Office | Engineering Specialist Princ Full-time · left during year | Washington | $46.21 /hr | — | $55,041 |
| 2020 | Transportation Dept Northeast Resident Office | Engineering Specialist Princ Full-time | Washington | $45.08 /hr | — | $93,163 |
| 2019 | Transportation Dept Northeast Resident Office | Engineering Specialist Princ Full-time | Washington | $43.84 /hr | — | $89,734 |
| 2018 | Transportation Dept Northeast Resident Office | Engineering Specialist Senior Full-time | Washington | $40.01 /hr | — | $83,141 |
| 2017 | Transportation Dept Northeast Resident Office | Engineering Specialist Senior Full-time | Washington | $39.23 /hr | — | $84,964 |
| 2016 | Transportation Dept Northeast Resident Office | Engineering Specialist Senior Full-time | Washington | $37.34 /hr | — | $79,267 |
| 2015 | Transportation Dept Construction | Engineering Specialist Senior Full-time | Ramsey | $37.34 /hr | $220 | $80,835 |
| 2014 | Transportation Dept Engineering Services Div Admin | Engineering Specialist Senior Full-time | Ramsey | $36.25 /hr | $1,869 | $77,201 |
| 2013 | Transportation Dept Engineering Services Div Admin | Engineering Specialist Senior Full-time | Ramsey | $35.19 /hr | $845 | $74,867 |
| 2012 | Transportation Dept Northeast Resident Office | Engineering Specialist Senior Full-time | Washington | $34.50 /hr | — | $70,794 |
| 2011 | Transportation Dept Northeast Resident Office | Engineering Specialist Senior Full-time | Washington | $34.50 /hr | — | $71,760 |
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 Transportation Dept
FY 2021, amount paid
- Daubenberger, Nancy Therese$168,804Deputy Commr Transportation
- Mohn, James Reuben$167,641Engineer Administrative
- Peterson, Scott Robert$165,839Transp Finance Mgmt Director
- Hietpas, Jay J$160,185Transp Division Engineer
- Henkel, Timothy A$157,573Asst Commr Transportation
- Gieseke, Mark Allen$153,869Transp Division Engineer
- Anderson Kelliher, Margaret E$152,724Commissioner-Transportation
- Elwood, Kristine Vieth$152,659Transp Division Engineer
Highest paid as Engineering Specialist Princ
FY 2021, amount paid
- Paul, Timothy G$115,602Transportation Dept
- Bobleter Jr, Robert E$107,707Transportation Dept
- Villar, Thomas J$102,334Transportation Dept
- Southward, Jeffrey Carl$98,752Transportation Dept
- Dumont, Claudia L$95,981Transportation Dept