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Podobinski, Benjamin

LA3Attorney GeneralRamsey CountyFull-time

AGO/Uncl/Legal Assistants. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$76,762
over 3 fiscal years
Latest year
$5,943
FY 2017
Highest year
$40,586
FY 2016
Yearly average
$25,587
across years on record
Change since first year
-80%
FY 2015 to FY 2017 · prices +3%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$30,2332015$40,5862016$5,9432017
Paid in yearFY 2015 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2015 to FY 2017, pay went down 80% while consumer prices went up 3%. After inflation, pay is down 81% (it fell behind inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2017$5,943−85.4%+1.8%−85.6%
FY 2016$40,586+34.2%+0.7%+33.3%
FY 2015$30,233———

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 2017 · LA3

Paid more than 22% of the 18 people with this job title that year. The median was $32,604.

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
2017Attorney General
AGO/Uncl/Legal Assistants
LA3
Full-time · left during year
Ramsey$20.13 /hr—$5,943
2016Attorney General
AGO/Uncl/Legal Assistants
LA3
Full-time
Ramsey$20.13 /hr$98$40,586
2015Attorney General
AGO/Uncl/Legal Assistants
LA3
Full-time
Ramsey$18.69 /hr—$30,233

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 Attorney General

FY 2017, amount paid

Highest paid as LA3

FY 2017, amount paid