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Olson, William R

Transp Operations Supv 3Transportation DeptRamsey CountyFull-time

Maryland Subarea Days. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$657,260
over 8 fiscal years
Latest year
$49,174
FY 2018 · $4,883 overtime
Highest year
$95,274
FY 2014
Yearly average
$82,158
across years on record
Change since first year
-42%
FY 2011 to FY 2018 · prices +12%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$50K$100K$150K$85,3112011$81,3892012$92,8892013$95,2742014$87,9032015$82,1432016$83,1782017$49,1742018
Paid in yearFY 2011 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2011 to FY 2018, pay went down 42% while consumer prices went up 12%. After inflation, pay is down 49% (it fell behind inflation).

Pay change each fiscal year compared with consumer prices
YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2018$49,174−40.9%+2.3%−42.2%
FY 2017$83,178+1.3%+1.8%−0.6%
FY 2016$82,143−6.6%+0.7%−7.2%
FY 2015$87,903−7.7%+0.7%−8.4%
FY 2014$95,274+2.6%+1.6%+1.0%
FY 2013$92,889+14.1%+1.7%+12.3%
FY 2012$81,389−4.6%+2.9%−7.3%
FY 2011$85,311———

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 2018 · Transp Operations Supv 3

Paid more than 5% of the 22 people with this job title that year. The median was $80,006.

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

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Every record

8 records, newest first

Every pay record for Olson, William R
FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2018Transportation Dept
Maryland Subarea Days
Transp Operations Supv 3
Full-time · left during year
Ramsey$40.69 /hr$4,883$49,174
2017Transportation Dept
Maryland Subarea
Transp Operations Supv 3
Full-time
Ramsey$39.89 /hr$140$83,178
2016Transportation Dept
Cedar SubArea
Transp Operations Supv 3
Full-time
Hennepin$38.92 /hr—$82,143
2015Transportation Dept
Cedar SubArea
Transp Operations Supv 3
Full-time
Hennepin$37.97 /hr$7,276$87,903
2014Transportation Dept
Cedar SubArea
Transp Operations Supv 3
Full-time
Hennepin$36.86 /hr$16,714$95,274
2013Transportation Dept
Cedar SubArea
Transp Operations Supv 3
Full-time
Hennepin$35.79 /hr$15,943$92,889
2012Transportation Dept
Cedar SubArea
Transp Operations Supv 3
Full-time
Hennepin$35.09 /hr$8,604$81,389
2011Transportation Dept
Dispatch
Transp Operations Supv 3
Full-time
Ramsey$33.80 /hr$15,806$85,311

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 2018, amount paid

Highest paid as Transp Operations Supv 3

FY 2018, amount paid