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Martens, William Harvey

Pollution Cont Spec PrinPollution Control AgencyRamsey CountyFull-time

IND Water and Mining Section. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$588,692
over 10 fiscal years
Latest year
$94,657
FY 2026
Highest year
$94,657
FY 2026
Yearly average
$58,869
across years on record
Change since first year
+209%
FY 2017 to FY 2026 · prices +35%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K$30,6022017$42,6342018$46,2392019$48,8372020$52,5792021$58,9022022$65,1422023$70,1742024$78,9262025$94,6572026
Paid in yearFY 2017 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2017 to FY 2026, pay went up 209% while consumer prices went up 35%. After inflation, pay is up 129% (it beat inflation).

Pay change each fiscal year compared with consumer prices
YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2026$94,657+19.9%+3.1%+16.3%
FY 2025$78,926+12.5%+2.6%+9.6%
FY 2024$70,174+7.7%+3.3%+4.3%
FY 2023$65,142+10.6%+6.3%+4.1%
FY 2022$58,902+12.0%+7.2%+4.5%
FY 2021$52,579+7.7%+2.3%+5.2%
FY 2020$48,837+5.6%+1.6%+4.0%
FY 2019$46,239+8.5%+2.1%+6.3%
FY 2018$42,634+39.3%+2.3%+36.2%
FY 2017$30,602———

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 2026 · Pollution Cont Spec Prin

Paid more than 6% of the 81 people with this job title that year. The median was $122,803.

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

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Every record

10 records, newest first

Every pay record for Martens, William Harvey
FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2026Pollution Control Agency
IND Water and Mining Section
Pollution Cont Spec Prin
Full-time
Ramsey$45.92 /hr—$94,657
2025Pollution Control Agency
IND Water and Mining Section
Pollution Cont Spec Prin
Full-time
Ramsey$43.59 /hr—$78,926
2024Pollution Control Agency
Emergency Preparedness Unit
Environmental Specialist 4
Full-time
Ramsey$35.13 /hr—$70,174
2023Pollution Control Agency
WTR FS East Feedlot Unit
Environmental Specialist 3
Full-time
Ramsey$29.92 /hr—$65,142
2022Pollution Control Agency
WTR FS East Feedlot Unit
Environmental Specialist 3
Full-time
Ramsey$28.25 /hr—$58,902
2021Pollution Control Agency
WTR FS East Feedlot Unit
Environmental Specialist 2
Full-time
Ramsey$25.71 /hr$771$52,579
2020Pollution Control Agency
WTR FS East Feedlot Unit
Environmental Specialist 2
Full-time
Ramsey$24.27 /hr—$48,837
2019Pollution Control Agency
WTR FS East Feedlot Unit
Environmental Specialist 2
Full-time
Blue Earth$22.92 /hr—$46,239
2018Pollution Control Agency
WTR FS West Feedlot Unit
Environmental Specialist 2
Full-time
Crow Wing$21.71 /hr—$42,634
2017Pollution Control Agency
WTR FS East Feedlot Unit
Environmental Specialist 1
Full-time
Blue Earth$18.66 /hr—$30,602

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 Pollution Control Agency

FY 2026, amount paid

Highest paid as Pollution Cont Spec Prin

FY 2026, amount paid