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Nelson, Steven L

Transp Generalist SeniorTransportation DeptDouglas CountyFull-time

D-4 Alexandria Sub Area. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Different person with the same name: Labor & Industry Dept, FY 2021

Total paid
$251,786
over 5 fiscal years
Latest year
$51,012
FY 2015 · $29 overtime
Highest year
$51,340
FY 2014
Yearly average
$50,357
across years on record
Change since first year
+7%
FY 2011 to FY 2015 · prices +7%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$47,8312011$50,6572012$50,9462013$51,3402014$51,0122015
Paid in yearFY 2011 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2011 to FY 2015, pay went up 7% while consumer prices went up 7%. After inflation, pay is down 0% (it kept pace with prices).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2015$51,012−0.6%+0.7%−1.4%
FY 2014$51,340+0.8%+1.6%−0.8%
FY 2013$50,946+0.6%+1.7%−1.1%
FY 2012$50,657+5.9%+2.9%+2.9%
FY 2011$47,831———

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 2015 · Transp Generalist Senior

Paid more than 24% of the 453 people with this job title that year. The median was $53,725.

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

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Every record

5 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2015Transportation Dept
D-4 Alexandria Sub Area
Transp Generalist Senior
Full-time · left during year
Douglas$25.36 /hr$29$51,012
2014Transportation Dept
D-4 Alexandria Sub Area
Transp Generalist Senior
Full-time
Douglas$24.62 /hr—$51,340
2013Transportation Dept
D-4 Alexandria Sub Area
Transp Generalist Senior
Full-time
Douglas$23.90 /hr$609$50,946
2012Transportation Dept
D-4 Fergus Falls Sub Area
Transp Generalist Senior
Full-time
Otter Tail$23.43 /hr—$50,657
2011Transportation Dept
D-4 Fergus Falls Sub Area
Transp Generalist Senior
Full-time
Otter Tail$23.43 /hr$102$47,831

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 2015, amount paid

Highest paid as Transp Generalist Senior

FY 2015, amount paid