Nelson, Eric Michael
Law Compliance Rep 1Natural Resources DeptFull-time
ECO Waters R3 Watercraft Insp. 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 2012 to FY 2014, pay went down 20% while consumer prices went up 3%. After inflation, pay is down 22% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2014 | $3,370 | −68.2% | +1.6% | −68.7% |
| FY 2013 | $10,606 | +152.8% | +1.7% | +148.7% |
| FY 2012 | $4,195 | — | — | — |
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 2014 · Law Compliance Rep 1
Paid more than 14% of the 79 people with this job title that year. The median was $11,777.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Natural Resources Dept ECO Waters R3 Watercraft Insp | Law Compliance Rep 1 Full-time · left during year | — | $14.28 /hr | — | $3,370 |
| 2013 | Natural Resources Dept ECO Waters R3 Watercraft Insp | Law Compliance Rep 1 Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $13.59 /hr | $408 | $10,606 |
| 2012 | Natural Resources Dept ECO Waters R3 Watercraft Insp | Law Compliance Rep 1 Full-time | Ramsey | $13.59 /hr | $204 | $4,195 |
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 2014, amount paid
- Nelson, Courtland C$141,508NR Dir - Parks & Rec
- Sieve, Jeffrey C$132,596State Prog Admin Manager
- Schad, David R$124,696Deputy Commr Natural Resource
- Boe, Forrest L$124,686NR Dir - Forestry
- Boggess, Edward K$124,686NR Dir - Fish & Wildlife
- Lokkesmoe, Kent M$124,686Senior Admin Officer
- Hirsch, Steven A$124,685NR Dir - Ecological Serv
- Rivers, Erika R$124,347NR Dir - Parks & Rec
Highest paid as Law Compliance Rep 1
FY 2014, amount paid
- Anderson, Diane B$37,506Cosmetologist Exam Board
- Jacobson, Raeoun$36,667Cosmetologist Exam Board
- Kiser, Lene Danielle$33,637Cosmetologist Exam Board
- White, Trevor$31,761Barber Examiners Board
- Hokkala-Kuhns, Christine Marie$25,421Natural Resources Dept
- Clifford, Torri L$20,025Natural Resources Dept
- Leatherman Jr, Eugene A$17,309Natural Resources Dept
- Stenger, Scott Arthur$16,459Natural Resources Dept