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Phelps, Jonathan

Law Compliance Rep 1Natural Resources DeptGoodhue CountyFull-time

ECO Waters R3 Watercraft Insp. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$115,255
over 8 fiscal years
Latest year
$15,413
FY 2019 · $279 overtime
Highest year
$18,991
FY 2018
Yearly average
$14,407
across years on record
Change since first year
+861%
FY 2012 to FY 2019 · prices +11%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K$1,6032012$8,5792013$15,7862014$17,7112015$18,5102016$18,6612017$18,9912018$15,4132019
Paid in yearFY 2012 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2012 to FY 2019, pay went up 861% while consumer prices went up 11%. After inflation, pay is up 764% (it beat inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2019$15,413−18.8%+2.1%−20.5%
FY 2018$18,991+1.8%+2.3%−0.5%
FY 2017$18,661+0.8%+1.8%−1.0%
FY 2016$18,510+4.5%+0.7%+3.8%
FY 2015$17,711+12.2%+0.7%+11.4%
FY 2014$15,786+84.0%+1.6%+81.2%
FY 2013$8,579+435.2%+1.7%+426.4%
FY 2012$1,603———

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 · Law Compliance Rep 1

Paid more than 43% of the 53 people with this job title that year. The median was $17,630.

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

See everyone with this job title

Every record

8 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2019Natural Resources Dept
ECO Waters R3 Watercraft Insp
Law Compliance Rep 1
Full-time · left during year
Goodhue$19.17 /hr$279$15,413
2018Natural Resources Dept
ECO Waters R3 Watercraft Insp
Law Compliance Rep 1
Full-time
Goodhue$18.17 /hr$273$18,991
2017Natural Resources Dept
ECO Waters R3 Watercraft Insp
Law Compliance Rep 1
Full-time
Goodhue$17.37 /hr$542$18,661
2016Natural Resources Dept
ECO Waters R3 Watercraft Insp
Law Compliance Rep 1
Full-time
Goodhue$16.61 /hr$243$18,510
2015Natural Resources Dept
ECO Waters R3 Watercraft Insp
Law Compliance Rep 1
Full-time
Goodhue$15.81 /hr$463$17,711
2014Natural Resources Dept
ECO Waters R3 Watercraft Insp
Law Compliance Rep 1
Full-time
Goodhue$14.61 /hr$603$15,786
2013Natural Resources Dept
PAT-R4 Lake Shetek Staff
Buildings & Grounds Worker
Part-time
Murray$13.70 /hr$195$8,579
2012Natural Resources Dept
PAT-R4 Lake Shetek Staff
Buildings & Grounds Worker
Part-time
Murray$12.90 /hr$155$1,603

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 Natural Resources Dept

FY 2019, amount paid

Highest paid as Law Compliance Rep 1

FY 2019, amount paid