Maxson, Erin Lynette
NR Spec Eco SvcsNatural Resources DeptRamsey CountyPart-time
ECO Waters County Bio Animals. 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 2025, pay went up 288% while consumer prices went up 24%. After inflation, pay is up 214% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $8,545 | +89.3% | +2.6% | +84.5% |
| FY 2024 | $4,513 | — | — | — |
| FY 2021 | $21,073 | +857.4% | +2.3% | +835.9% |
| FY 2020 | $2,201 | — | — | — |
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 2025 · NR Spec Eco Svcs
Paid more than 21% of the 33 people with this job title that year. The median was $51,078.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Natural Resources Dept ECO Waters County Bio Animals | NR Spec Eco Svcs Part-time · left during year | Ramsey | $26.95 /hr | — | $8,545 |
| 2024 | Natural Resources Dept ECO Waters County Bio Animals | NR Spec Eco Svcs Part-time | Ramsey | $25.79 /hr | $232 | $4,513 |
| 2021 | Natural Resources Dept ECO Waters County Bio Animals | NR Spec Eco Svcs Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $21.08 /hr | — | $21,073 |
| 2020 | Natural Resources Dept ECO Waters County Bio Animals | NR Spec Eco Svcs Full-time | Ramsey | $20.57 /hr | — | $2,201 |
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 2025, amount paid
- Legato, Denise F$240,971Human Resources Director 5
- Smith, Rodmen E$197,180NR Dir - Enforcement
- Naramore, Barbara Lynn$195,536Deputy Commr Natural Resources
- Strommen, Sarah$190,763Commissioner-Natural Resources
- Mohs, Philip Andrew$185,010NR Prog Mgr 2 - Enforcement
- Olfelt, David P$184,957State Prog Admin Manager Prin
- Speldrich, Brent J$183,786NR Dist Supv - Enforcement
- Lotthammer, Shannon M$182,518Asst Commr NR Operations
Highest paid as NR Spec Eco Svcs
FY 2025, amount paid
- Jungst, David Robert$73,603Natural Resources Dept
- LeClere, Jeffrey B$73,596Natural Resources Dept
- Parris, Leslie Bernice$70,343Natural Resources Dept
- Boman, Melissa Sue$66,477Natural Resources Dept
- Ogdahl, Eric$63,384Natural Resources Dept
- Montpellier, Evan E$62,497Natural Resources Dept
- Host, Evan Tyler$62,003Natural Resources Dept
- Johnson, Kyle E$60,339Natural Resources Dept