Olson, Darin Douglas
Information Technology Spec 1Teachers Retirement AssocRamsey CountyFull-time
Data Integrity-Central Payroll. 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 2016 to FY 2019, pay went down 10% while consumer prices went up 6%. After inflation, pay is down 16% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $12,078 | −76.3% | +2.1% | −76.8% |
| FY 2018 | $50,922 | +6.6% | +2.3% | +4.3% |
| FY 2017 | $47,763 | +254.5% | +1.8% | +248.1% |
| FY 2016 | $13,475 | — | — | — |
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 2019 · Information Technology Spec 1
Paid more than 6% of the 173 people with this job title that year. The median was $47,712.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
4 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Teachers Retirement Assoc Data Integrity-Central Payroll | Information Technology Spec 1 Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $25.28 /hr | — | $12,078 |
| 2018 | Teachers Retirement Assoc Data Integrity-Central Payroll | Information Technology Spec 1 Full-time | Ramsey | $24.72 /hr | $108 | $50,922 |
| 2017 | Teachers Retirement Assoc Data Integrity-Central Payroll | Information Technology Spec 1 Full-time | Ramsey | $23.43 /hr | $221 | $47,763 |
| 2016 | Teachers Retirement Assoc Data Integrity-Central Payroll | Information Technology Spec 1 Full-time | Ramsey | $22.09 /hr | — | $13,475 |
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 Teachers Retirement Assoc
FY 2019, amount paid
- Stoffel, Jervis Michael$149,709Exec Dir Teachers Ret Assoc
- Roemhild, Mark R.$132,974Information Syst Manager
- Borsheim, Chad$127,546Systems Supervisor
- Wicklund, John M$126,107Agency Chief Financial Officer
- Kathiresan, Ganeshkumar$122,439Systems Supervisor
- Nelson, Shawn P$117,568Information Technology Spec 5
- Ceravalo, Antonio Dominic$116,300Information Technology Spec 5
- Borja, Donald$115,520Information Technology Spec 5
Highest paid as Information Technology Spec 1
FY 2019, amount paid
- Fix, Robert W$88,725MN.IT Services Office
- Hansen, Scott M$74,016MN St Colleges & Universities
- Siebert, Thomas$67,766MN St Colleges & Universities
- Friederichs, Kevin V$67,709MN St Colleges & Universities
- Torma, Christine A$66,364MN St Colleges & Universities
- Gerdes, Wolfgang K$65,358MN St Colleges & Universities
- Hertel, Michael Andrew$65,248MN St Colleges & Universities
- Green, Emmanuel A$65,226MN St Colleges & Universities