Pettit, Jennifer L
State Prog Admin SrEmploy & Econ Development DeptRamsey CountyFull-time
CO Communications & Marketing. 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 2011 to FY 2015, pay went up 25% while consumer prices went up 7%. After inflation, pay is up 16% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2015 | $66,707 | — | — | — |
| FY 2011 | $53,554 | — | — | — |
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 · State Prog Admin Sr
Paid more than 96% of the 338 people with this job title that year. The median was $54,965.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
2 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Employ & Econ Development Dept CO Communications & Marketing | State Prog Admin Sr Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $30.68 /hr | $3,325 | $66,707 |
| 2011 | Employ & Econ Development Dept CO Communications & Marketing | State Prog Admin Senior Full-time | Ramsey | $26.39 /hr | — | $53,554 |
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 Employ & Econ Development Dept
FY 2015, amount paid
- Clark Sieben, Kathryn A$123,614Commissioner-Empl & Econ Dev
- Sherwood-Gabrielson, David M$122,147State Prog Admin Manager Sr
- McKinnon, Kevin$115,410Deputy Commr Empl & Econ Devel
- Freeman, Julie A$115,098Agency Chief Financial Officer
- Caligiuri, Richard J$115,098Unemployment Ins Director
- Peck, Kimberley T$115,098Admin Svcs Dir
- Mullarky, Kathleen Walsh$114,395State Prog Admin Manager Sr
- Chaffee, Blake$112,496Deputy Commr Empl & Econ Devel
Highest paid as State Prog Admin Sr
FY 2015, amount paid
- Nierengarten, Gary Joseph$141,039Military Affairs Dept
- Anderson, Zanona L.$83,574Human Services Dept
- Sinkfield, Essie L$80,962Human Services Dept
- Gonzalez, Ladaphone$80,593Human Services Dept
- Armstrong, John Alan$74,256Human Services Dept
- Lillion, Patricia A$71,932Human Services Dept
- Ledkins, Linda D$71,135Human Services Dept
- Older, Tonia F$70,516Human Services Dept