Myhr, Jonathan Thomas
NR Forestry Specialist IntNatural Resources DeptMarshall CountyFull-time
FOR R1 Warroad 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 2020 to FY 2023, pay went up 140% while consumer prices went up 17%. After inflation, pay is up 106% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2023 | $40,949 | −29.1% | +6.3% | −33.3% |
| FY 2022 | $57,732 | +1.2% | +7.2% | −5.6% |
| FY 2021 | $57,048 | +234.3% | +2.3% | +226.7% |
| FY 2020 | $17,067 | — | — | — |
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 2023 · NR Forestry Specialist Int
Paid more than 5% of the 43 people with this job title that year. The median was $69,208.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Warroad Staff | NR Forestry Specialist Int Full-time · left during year | Marshall | $25.25 /hr | $208 | $40,949 |
| 2022 | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Warroad Staff | NR Forestry Specialist Int Full-time | Marshall | $24.63 /hr | $4,954 | $57,732 |
| 2021 | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Warroad Staff | NR Tech Forestry Full-time | Marshall | $21.87 /hr | $9,272 | $57,048 |
| 2020 | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Warroad Paper | NR Tech Forestry Full-time | Roseau | $20.25 /hr | $862 | $17,067 |
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 2023, amount paid
- Woizeschke, Kevin R$251,385NR Spec Int Eco Svcs
- Francis, Lawrence C$201,835NR Dist Supv - Enforcement
- Hemker, Thomas R$201,188NR Spec 2 CO
- Velsvaag, John W$187,777NR Spec 2 CO
- Smith, Rodmen E$187,400NR Dir - Enforcement
- Naramore, Barbara Lynn$183,968Deputy Commr Natural Resources
- Nordseth Jr, Gary L$181,140NR Dist Supv - Enforcement
- Richards, Jess W$171,746Asst Commr NR Operations
Highest paid as NR Forestry Specialist Int
FY 2023, amount paid
- Wiley, Daniel J$88,085Natural Resources Dept
- Skerjance, Corey Mark$81,900Natural Resources Dept
- Carlson, Andrew E$81,882Natural Resources Dept
- Kobberdahl, Michael Ryan$81,553Natural Resources Dept
- Muchow, Joshua C$81,134Natural Resources Dept
- Arnesen, Rebecca$80,492Natural Resources Dept
- Allshouse, Brian S$79,256Natural Resources Dept
- Kimball, Cory B$78,265Natural Resources Dept