Plass, Karen E
Student Worker Para Prof SrNatural Resources DeptAnoka CountyPart-time
F&W WLD Health Program. 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 2014 to FY 2016, pay went up 361% while consumer prices went up 1%. After inflation, pay is up 355% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2016 | $1,028 | −86.0% | +0.7% | −86.1% |
| FY 2015 | $7,344 | +3,195.0% | +0.7% | +3,171.2% |
| FY 2014 | $223 | — | — | — |
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 · Student Worker Para Prof Sr
Paid more than 5% of the 300 people with this job title that year. The median was $5,813.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
3 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Natural Resources Dept F&W WLD Health Program | Student Worker Para Prof Sr Part-time · left during year | Anoka | $15.85 /hr | $71 | $1,028 |
| 2015 | Natural Resources Dept F&W WLD Health Program | Student Worker Para Prof Sr Part-time | Anoka | $15.05 /hr | $504 | $7,344 |
| 2014 | Natural Resources Dept F&W WLD Health Program | Student Worker Para Prof Sr Full-time | Anoka | $13.93 /hr | — | $223 |
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 2016, amount paid
- Boggess, Edward K$163,640NR Asst Division Director
- Payton, Gregory D$156,885NR Dist Supv - Enforcement
- Landwehr, Thomas J$156,751Commissioner-Natural Resources
- Soring, Kenneth E$143,699NR Prog Mgr 2 - Enforcement
- Schad, David R$137,917Deputy Commr Natural Resource
- Naramore, Barbara Lynn$135,824Asst Commr NR Operations
- Meier, Robert H$131,668Asst Commr NR Operations
- Boe, Forrest L$131,120NR Dir - Forestry
Highest paid as Student Worker Para Prof Sr
FY 2016, amount paid
- Kahiapo, Maui$30,696Transportation Dept
- Moeller, Jennifer K$30,285Water & Soil Resources Board
- Chang, Nou$29,912Transportation Dept
- Evans, Charles Edward$29,596Transportation Dept
- Gomez Marroquin, Juan Ernesto$29,111Bureau of Mediation Services
- Veleke, Katie Lynn$28,718MN St Colleges & Universities
- Trinh, Khanh Vy$26,274Bureau of Mediation Services
- Teshome, Addishiwot Ayalew$24,143Health Department