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Nelson, David A

Chemical Depend Program AsstHuman Services DeptOtter Tail CountyFull-time

CARE Fergus Falls Inpatient. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Different people with the same name: MN St Colleges & Universities, FY 2016 · Human Services Dept, FY 2015 · Human Services Dept, FY 2012

Total paid
$82,717
over 2 fiscal years
Latest year
$35,627
FY 2017
Highest year
$47,090
FY 2016
Yearly average
$41,359
across years on record
Change since first year
-24%
FY 2016 to FY 2017 · prices +2%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$47,0902016$35,6272017
Paid in yearFY 2016 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2016 to FY 2017, pay went down 24% while consumer prices went up 2%. After inflation, pay is down 26% (it fell behind inflation).

Pay change each fiscal year compared with consumer prices
YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2017$35,627−24.3%+1.8%−25.7%
FY 2016$47,090———

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 2017 · Chemical Depend Program Asst

Paid more than 48% of the 44 people with this job title that year. The median was $35,919.

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 Nelson, David A
FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2017Human Services Dept
CARE Fergus Falls Inpatient
Chemical Depend Program Asst
Full-time · left during year
Otter Tail$23.41 /hr—$35,627
2016Human Services Dept
CARE Fergus Falls Inpatient
Chemical Depend Program Asst
Full-time
Otter Tail$22.84 /hr$200$47,090

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 Human Services Dept

FY 2017, amount paid

Highest paid as Chemical Depend Program Asst

FY 2017, amount paid