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Punke, Aaron T

Parks WorkerNatural Resources DeptBrown CountyIntermittent

PAT-R4 Flandrau Staff 1. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$7,091
over 4 fiscal years
Latest year
$960
FY 2014
Highest year
$2,457
FY 2013
Yearly average
$1,773
across years on record
Change since first year
-51%
FY 2011 to FY 2014 · prices +6%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$1K$2K$3K$1,9752011$1,6992012$2,4572013$9602014
Paid in yearFY 2011 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2011 to FY 2014, pay went down 51% while consumer prices went up 6%. After inflation, pay is down 54% (it fell behind inflation).

Pay change each fiscal year compared with consumer prices
YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2014$960−60.9%+1.6%−61.5%
FY 2013$2,457+44.6%+1.7%+42.2%
FY 2012$1,699−13.9%+2.9%−16.4%
FY 2011$1,975———

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 2014 · Parks Worker

Paid more than 6% of the 205 people with this job title that year. The median was $9,884.

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

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Every record

4 records, newest first

Every pay record for Punke, Aaron T
FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2014Natural Resources Dept
PAT-R4 Flandrau Staff 1
Parks Worker
Intermittent · left during year
Brown$16.49 /hr—$960
2013Natural Resources Dept
PAT-R4 Flandrau Staff 1
Parks Worker
Intermittent
Brown$16.49 /hr—$2,457
2012Natural Resources Dept
PAT-R4 Flandrau Staff 1
Parks Worker
Intermittent
Brown$15.70 /hr—$1,699
2011Natural Resources Dept
PAT-R4 Flandrau Staff 1
Parks Worker
Intermittent
Brown$15.33 /hr—$1,975

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 2014, amount paid

Highest paid as Parks Worker

FY 2014, amount paid