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Opine, Tom

Agric TechnicianAgriculture DeptRamsey CountyIntermittent

Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$13,501
over 2 fiscal years
Latest year
$6,453
FY 2026
Highest year
$7,048
FY 2025
Yearly average
$6,750
across years on record
Change since first year
-8%
FY 2025 to FY 2026 · prices +3%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K$7,0482025$6,4532026
Paid in yearFY 2025 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2025 to FY 2026, pay went down 8% while consumer prices went up 3%. After inflation, pay is down 11% (it fell behind inflation).

Pay change each fiscal year compared with consumer prices
YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2026$6,453−8.4%+3.1%−11.2%
FY 2025$7,048———

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 · Agric Technician

Paid more than 60% of the 98 people with this job title that year. The median was $4,775.

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

Every pay record for Opine, Tom
FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2026Agriculture Dept
Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf
Agric Technician
Intermittent
Ramsey$20.51 /hr—$6,453
2025Agriculture Dept
Mitigation&RegulatoryResponStf
Agric Technician
Intermittent
Ramsey$20.21 /hr—$7,048

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 Agriculture Dept

FY 2026, amount paid

Highest paid as Agric Technician

FY 2026, amount paid