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Preas, Arika

Interpret Naturalist 2Natural Resources DeptSt Louis CountyFull-time

ECO Waters R2 Eastern Staff. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$131,965
over 3 fiscal years
Latest year
$50,719
FY 2022
Highest year
$50,719
FY 2022
Yearly average
$43,988
across years on record
Change since first year
+52%
FY 2020 to FY 2022 · prices +10%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$33,3532020$47,8932021$50,7192022
Paid in yearFY 2020 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2020 to FY 2022, pay went up 52% while consumer prices went up 10%. After inflation, pay is up 39% (it beat inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2022$50,719+5.9%+7.2%−1.2%
FY 2021$47,893+43.6%+2.3%+40.4%
FY 2020$33,353———

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 2022 · Interpret Naturalist 2

Paid more than 36% of the 22 people with this job title that year. The median was $54,887.

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
2022Natural Resources Dept
ECO Waters R2 Eastern Staff
Interpret Naturalist 2
Full-time
St Louis$24.63 /hr—$50,719
2021Natural Resources Dept
ECO Waters R2 Eastern Staff
Interpret Naturalist 2
Full-time
St Louis$23.27 /hr—$47,893
2020Natural Resources Dept
ECO Waters R2 Eastern Staff
Interpret Naturalist 2
Full-time
St Louis$21.93 /hr$58$33,353

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 2022, amount paid

Highest paid as Interpret Naturalist 2

FY 2022, amount paid