Lund, Brooke
Hydrologist 3Health DepartmentSt Louis CountyFull-time
EH WellMgt Cent 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 2020 to FY 2023, pay went up 2,424% while consumer prices went up 17%. After inflation, pay is up 2,066% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2023 | $80,767 | −3.6% | +6.3% | −9.3% |
| FY 2022 | $83,760 | +629.0% | +7.2% | +580.2% |
| FY 2021 | $11,489 | +259.0% | +2.3% | +251.0% |
| FY 2020 | $3,200 | — | — | — |
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 2023 · Hydrologist 3
Paid more than 23% of the 86 people with this job title that year. The median was $94,607.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
4 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Health Department EH WellMgt Cent Office | Hydrologist 3 Full-time · left during year | St Louis | $45.98 /hr | — | $80,767 |
| 2022 | Health Department Well Management-Central Office | Hydrologist 3 Full-time | St Louis | $44.86 /hr | — | $83,760 |
| 2021 | Health Department Well Management-Central Office | Hydrologist 3 Full-time · left during year | St Louis | $42.24 /hr | — | $11,489 |
| 2020 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Laurentian Verm CC Fac | Community College Faculty Part-time · left during year | St Louis | — | — | $3,200 |
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 Health Department
FY 2023, amount paid
- Lynfield, Ruth$298,247Medical Specialist 4
- Lim, Sarah$234,618Medical Specialist 2
- Lehnertz, Nicholas$233,081Medical Specialist 2
- Cunningham, Brooke$218,823Commissioner-Health
- Luhrsen, Michael E$180,788Engineer Senior
- Kelly, Margaret M$175,391Deputy Commr Health
- Smith, Kirk E$174,246Epidemiologist Program Manager
- Desai, Jay$167,775Epidemiologist Program Manager
Highest paid as Hydrologist 3
FY 2023, amount paid
- Trojan, Michael$116,705Pollution Control Agency
- Sekely, Adam C$108,309Pollution Control Agency
- DeMattos, Chris$103,322Health Department
- Edson, Douglas S$102,070Health Department
- Grugel, Jeffrey A$101,664Health Department
- Haglund, Gail L$101,664Health Department
- Sarafolean, Patrick T$101,664Health Department
- Woodside, John$101,664Health Department