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McConnell, Patrick J

Stationary EngineerMN Zoological GardenDakota CountyFull-time

Heating Plant. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$100,853
over 2 fiscal years
Latest year
$50,308
FY 2012 · $4,742 overtime
Highest year
$50,545
FY 2011
Yearly average
$50,426
across years on record
Change since first year
0%
FY 2011 to FY 2012 · prices +3%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$50,5452011$50,3082012
Paid in yearFY 2011 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2011 to FY 2012, pay went down 0% while consumer prices went up 3%. After inflation, pay is down 3% (it fell behind inflation).

Pay change each fiscal year compared with consumer prices
YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2012$50,308−0.5%+2.9%−3.3%
FY 2011$50,545———

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 2012 · Stationary Engineer

Paid more than 28% of the 39 people with this job title that year. The median was $52,353.

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

Every pay record for McConnell, Patrick J
FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2012MN Zoological Garden
Heating Plant
Stationary Engineer
Full-time · left during year
Dakota$22.99 /hr$4,742$50,308
2011MN Zoological Garden
Heating Plant
Stationary Engineer
Full-time
Dakota$22.99 /hr$2,000$50,545

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 MN Zoological Garden

FY 2012, amount paid

Highest paid as Stationary Engineer

FY 2012, amount paid