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Kruse, Cheyenne

Life GuardNatural Resources DeptBrown CountyPart-time

PAT-R4 Flandrau Staff 1. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$1,292
over 2 fiscal years
Latest year
$923
FY 2015
Highest year
$923
FY 2015
Yearly average
$646
across years on record
Change since first year
+150%
FY 2014 to FY 2015 · prices +1%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$250$500$750$1K$3692014$9232015
Paid in yearFY 2014 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2014 to FY 2015, pay went up 150% while consumer prices went up 1%. After inflation, pay is up 148% (it beat inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2015$923+150.1%+0.7%+148.3%
FY 2014$369———

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 · Life Guard

Paid more than 27% of the 26 people with this job title that year. The median was $1,241.

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

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2015Natural Resources Dept
PAT-R4 Flandrau Staff 1
Life Guard
Part-time · left during year
Brown$12.51 /hr—$923
2014Natural Resources Dept
PAT-R4 Flandrau Staff 1
Life Guard
Part-time
Brown$12.15 /hr—$369

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 Natural Resources Dept

FY 2015, amount paid

Highest paid as Life Guard

FY 2015, amount paid