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Pahl, Joseph P

Financial Mgt DirectorLotteryRamsey CountyFull-time

Executive Staff. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$270,182
over 3 fiscal years
Latest year
$48,231
FY 2018
Highest year
$112,625
FY 2017
Yearly average
$90,061
across years on record
Change since first year
-56%
FY 2016 to FY 2018 · prices +4%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$50K$100K$150K$109,3262016$112,6252017$48,2312018
Paid in yearFY 2016 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2016 to FY 2018, pay went down 56% while consumer prices went up 4%. After inflation, pay is down 58% (it fell behind inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2018$48,231−57.2%+2.3%−58.1%
FY 2017$112,625+3.0%+1.8%+1.2%
FY 2016$109,326———

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 · Financial Mgt Director

Paid more than 0% of the 13 people with this job title that year. The median was $108,069.

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

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Every record

3 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2018Lottery
Executive Staff
Financial Mgt Director
Full-time · left during year
Ramsey$53.99 /hr—$48,231
2017Lottery
Executive Staff
Financial Mgt Director
Full-time
Ramsey$52.93 /hr—$112,625
2016Lottery
Executive Staff
Financial Mgt Director
Full-time
Ramsey$51.64 /hr—$109,326

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 Lottery

FY 2018, amount paid

Highest paid as Financial Mgt Director

FY 2018, amount paid