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Nelson, Kyle D

Transp Generalist SeniorTransportation DeptOlmsted CountyFull-time

Bridge Maint Rochester. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$592,461
over 11 fiscal years
Latest year
$68,100
FY 2026
Highest year
$71,062
FY 2025
Yearly average
$53,860
across years on record
Change since first year
+186%
FY 2016 to FY 2026 · prices +38%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K201620182020202220242026
Paid in yearFY 2016 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2016 to FY 2026, pay went up 186% while consumer prices went up 38%. After inflation, pay is up 108% (it beat inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2026$68,100−4.2%+3.1%−7.1%
FY 2025$71,062+5.7%+2.6%+3.0%
FY 2024$67,235+10.5%+3.3%+6.9%
FY 2023$60,864+8.9%+6.3%+2.5%
FY 2022$55,884+2.5%+7.2%−4.3%
FY 2021$54,501+3.2%+2.3%+0.9%
FY 2020$52,812+4.8%+1.6%+3.2%
FY 2019$50,391+10.2%+2.1%+7.9%
FY 2018$45,733+8.7%+2.3%+6.4%
FY 2017$42,054+76.5%+1.8%+73.3%
FY 2016$23,825———

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 2026 · Transp Generalist Senior

Paid more than 24% of the 536 people with this job title that year. The median was $72,500.

Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.

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Every record

11 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2026Transportation Dept
Bridge Maint Rochester
Transp Generalist Senior
Full-time
Olmsted$34.49 /hr—$68,100
2025Transportation Dept
Bridge Maint Rochester
Transp Generalist Senior
Full-time
Olmsted$33.98 /hr$93$71,062
2024Transportation Dept
Bridge Maint Rochester
Transp Generalist Senior
Full-time
Olmsted$32.52 /hr—$67,235
2023Transportation Dept
Bridge Maint Rochester
Transp Generalist Senior
Full-time
Olmsted$29.74 /hr$434$60,864
2022Transportation Dept
Subarea Rochester
Transp Generalist
Full-time
Olmsted$26.86 /hr—$55,884
2021Transportation Dept
Subarea Rochester
Transp Generalist
Full-time
Olmsted$26.20 /hr—$54,501
2020Transportation Dept
Subarea Rochester
Transp Generalist
Full-time
Olmsted$25.56 /hr$224$52,812
2019Transportation Dept
Subarea Rochester
Transp Generalist
Full-time
Olmsted$24.29 /hr$497$50,391
2018Transportation Dept
Subarea Rochester
Transp Generalist
Full-time
Olmsted$22.49 /hr$653$45,733
2017Transportation Dept
Subarea Rochester
Transp Generalist
Full-time
Olmsted$20.81 /hr$298$42,054
2016Transportation Dept
Subarea Rochester
Transp Generalist
Full-time
Olmsted$19.15 /hr$691$23,825

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 2026, amount paid

Highest paid as Transp Generalist Senior

FY 2026, amount paid