Moua, Churesa
Military Security GuardMilitary Affairs DeptRamsey CountyFull-time
Mpls Security Staff. 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 2018 to FY 2020, pay went down 56% while consumer prices went up 4%. After inflation, pay is down 58% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2020 | $5,414 | −86.9% | +1.6% | −87.1% |
| FY 2019 | $41,474 | +235.5% | +2.1% | +228.7% |
| FY 2018 | $12,363 | — | — | — |
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 2020 · Military Security Guard
Paid more than 0% of the 60 people with this job title that year. The median was $48,245.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Military Affairs Dept Mpls Security Staff | Military Security Guard Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $20.12 /hr | $45 | $5,414 |
| 2019 | Military Affairs Dept Mpls Security Staff | Military Security Guard Full-time | Ramsey | $20.12 /hr | $642 | $41,474 |
| 2018 | Military Affairs Dept Mpls Security Staff | Military Security Guard Full-time | Ramsey | $18.75 /hr | — | $12,363 |
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 Military Affairs Dept
FY 2020, amount paid
- Jensen, Jon Anthony$181,886Adjutant General
- Kruse, Lowell E$140,939Military Personnel
- Kerr, Donald J$135,197Exec Dir Military Affairs
- Arntson, Dennis M$129,927Architectural Supervisor
- LaBelle, Benjamin Park$107,022Military Personnel
- Rude, Michael E$106,614Engineer Princ
- Nierengarten, Gary Joseph$106,039State Prog Admin Prin
- Tautges, Jeremy J$104,613Engineer Princ
Highest paid as Military Security Guard
FY 2020, amount paid
- Berg, William R$69,966Military Affairs Dept
- Dudley, Daniel A$65,741Military Affairs Dept
- Roalstad, Gerald A$64,909Military Affairs Dept
- Paul, Robert J$64,272Military Affairs Dept
- Plachta, John L$63,837Military Affairs Dept
- Wikstrom, Charles W$62,724Military Affairs Dept
- Dobson, Christopher J$62,627Military Affairs Dept
- Kelley, Daniel$61,306Military Affairs Dept