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Nelson, Erik Joseph

Laborer GeneralTransportation DeptSt Louis CountyFull-time

Virginia Bridge Unit. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$12,091
over 2 fiscal years
Latest year
$10,355
FY 2013 · $1,723 overtime
Highest year
$10,355
FY 2013
Yearly average
$6,046
across years on record
Change since first year
+497%
FY 2012 to FY 2013 · prices +2%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$5K$10K$15K$1,7362012$10,3552013
Paid in yearFY 2012 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2012 to FY 2013, pay went up 497% while consumer prices went up 2%. After inflation, pay is up 487% (it beat inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2013$10,355+496.6%+1.7%+486.8%
FY 2012$1,736———

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 2013 · Laborer General

Paid more than 60% of the 349 people with this job title that year. The median was $6,499.

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

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2013Transportation Dept
Virginia Bridge Unit
Laborer General
Full-time · left during year
St Louis$13.20 /hr$1,723$10,355
2012Transportation Dept
Virginia Bridge Unit
Laborer General
Full-time
St Louis$13.20 /hr$20$1,736

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 Transportation Dept

FY 2013, amount paid

Highest paid as Laborer General

FY 2013, amount paid