McCarney, Carissa Amber
Office & Admin Specialist IntPublic Safety DeptRamsey CountyFull-time
DVS MV Title & Registration 1. 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 2017 to FY 2021, pay went down 24% while consumer prices went up 8%. After inflation, pay is down 30% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | $23,388 | −53.0% | +2.3% | −54.1% |
| FY 2020 | $49,802 | −11.8% | +1.6% | −13.1% |
| FY 2019 | $56,448 | +4.7% | +2.1% | +2.6% |
| FY 2018 | $53,910 | +75.9% | +2.3% | +72.1% |
| FY 2017 | $30,641 | — | — | — |
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 · Office & Admin Specialist Int
Paid more than 12% of the 1,199 people with this job title that year. The median was $44,933.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
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| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Public Safety Dept DVS MV Title & Registration 1 | Office & Admin Specialist Int Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $23.41 /hr | $281 | $23,388 |
| 2020 | Public Safety Dept DVS MV Title & Registration 1 | Office & Admin Specialist Int Full-time | Ramsey | $22.84 /hr | $2,614 | $49,802 |
| 2019 | Public Safety Dept DVS MV Title & Registration 1 | Office & Admin Specialist Int Full-time | Ramsey | $21.79 /hr | $11,461 | $56,448 |
| 2018 | Public Safety Dept DVS MV Title & Registration 1 | Office & Admin Specialist Int Full-time | Ramsey | $20.72 /hr | $11,352 | $53,910 |
| 2017 | Human Services Dept MSOCS FC Little Crow | Skills Development Specialist Full-time | Mcleod | $19.29 /hr | $43 | $30,641 |
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 Public Safety Dept
FY 2021, amount paid
- Theis, Michael A$189,036State Patrol Lieutenant
- Langer, Matthew C$183,143State Patrol Chief
- O'Hern, Cassandra O$165,456Deputy Commr Public Safety
- Evans, Andrew W$159,802Superintendent BCA
- Hanson, Jason P$159,645State Patrol Lieutenant
- Bartell, Diane Renee$156,850Information Syst Director
- Goman, Peter Jerome$155,601State Patrol Lieutenant
- Schmidt, Aaron M$154,185State Patrol Trooper
Highest paid as Office & Admin Specialist Int
FY 2021, amount paid
- Jacob, Pamela Jean$80,785MN St Colleges & Universities
- Zawislak, Holly D$73,862Public Safety Dept
- Luna, Janet M$69,416Public Safety Dept
- Lor, Kristie$64,748Public Safety Dept
- Anderson, Brittany K$63,872Corrections Dept
- Nettleton, Jean M.$62,103Public Safety Dept
- Varela, Lisa M$61,561Public Safety Dept
- McClure, Victoria S.$60,108Human Services Dept