Pierce, Shoree B
Jud Communications SpecialistTrial CourtsHennepin CountyFull-time
4th District Human Resources. 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 2013 to FY 2016, pay went up 4,667% while consumer prices went up 3%. After inflation, pay is up 4,528% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2016 | $46,715 | +5.5% | +0.7% | +4.8% |
| FY 2015 | $44,294 | +18.2% | +0.7% | +17.4% |
| FY 2014 | $37,468 | +3,723.3% | +1.6% | +3,664.5% |
| FY 2013 | $980 | — | — | — |
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 2016 · Jud Communications Specialist
Too few people share this job title that year to make a fair comparison.
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| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Trial Courts 4th District Human Resources | Jud Communications Specialist Full-time | Hennepin | $27.50 /hr | — | $46,715 |
| 2015 | Trial Courts 4th District Human Resources | Jud Staff Generalist I Full-time | Hennepin | $21.61 /hr | $63 | $44,294 |
| 2014 | Trial Courts 4th District Human Resources | Jud Court Administrative Asst Full-time | Hennepin | $18.03 /hr | — | $37,468 |
| 2013 | Trial Courts 4th District Human Resources | Jud Office Assistant III Full-time | Hennepin | $17.50 /hr | — | $980 |
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 Trial Courts
FY 2016, amount paid
- Ostby, Timothy L$153,194Jud District Administrator B
- Hoffman, John C$151,742Jud District Court Judge
- Benshoof, Paul T$151,042Jud District Court Chief Judge
- Cahill, Peter Anthony$151,042Jud District Court Judge
- Conkel, Terrence E$151,042Jud District Court Chief Judge
- Floerke, Shaun R$151,042Jud District Court Judge
- Scherer, John H$151,042Jud District Court Chief Judge
- Spilseth, Donald M$151,042Jud District Court Judge
Highest paid as Jud Communications Specialist
FY 2016, amount paid
- Christopherson, Kyle Duane$65,382Supreme Court
- Finne, Lissa Marie$65,382Supreme Court
- Moriarty, Erin Emily$50,595Supreme Court