McGowan, Caroline R
Office & Admin Specialist IntMN St Colleges & UniversitiesBlue Earth CountyPart-time
MnSCU MAN Classified I-N. 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 2014 to FY 2016, pay went down 69% while consumer prices went up 1%. After inflation, pay is down 69% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2016 | $7,288 | −79.4% | +0.7% | −79.6% |
| FY 2015 | $35,411 | +51.1% | +0.7% | +50.0% |
| FY 2014 | $23,429 | — | — | — |
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 2016 · Office & Admin Specialist Int
Paid more than 5% of the 1,389 people with this job title that year. The median was $38,977.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
3 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU MAN Classified I-N | Office & Admin Specialist Int Part-time · left during year | Blue Earth | $18.82 /hr | — | $7,288 |
| 2015 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU MAN Classified I-N | Office & Admin Specialist Int Part-time | Blue Earth | $18.82 /hr | — | $35,411 |
| 2014 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU MAN Classified I-N | Office & Admin Specialist Int Part-time | Blue Earth | $17.79 /hr | — | $23,429 |
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 St Colleges & Universities
FY 2016, amount paid
- Rosenstone, Steven Jay$394,393Chancellor MNSCU
- Davenport, Richard$316,429MnSCU President/Vice Chanc.VI
- Potter, Earl Harvey$295,285MnSCU President/Vice Chanc.VI
- Hastings, Michael E$292,488State University Faculty
- Motzko, Robert Giles$292,081State University Faculty
- Olson, Scott R$265,947MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. V
- Hanson, Richard Alan$248,547MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. IV
- King, Laura M$242,406MnSCU Vice Chancellor
Highest paid as Office & Admin Specialist Int
FY 2016, amount paid
- Ludwig, Susan Kay$96,157MN St Colleges & Universities
- Webber, Pamela J$69,475Racing Commission
- Langer, Gaylene L$65,622Public Safety Dept
- Zawislak, Holly D$59,898Public Safety Dept
- Blaeser, Penny M$56,199Public Safety Dept
- Bestler, Mary K$55,921Public Safety Dept
- Luna, Janet M$54,197Public Safety Dept
- Lucas, Christina M$53,839Public Safety Dept