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Ruder, Renee E

Legal SecretaryAttorney GeneralRamsey CountyFull-time

Attorney General's Office/Clas. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$126,614
over 4 fiscal years
Latest year
$28,864
FY 2019
Highest year
$43,214
FY 2018
Yearly average
$31,653
across years on record
Change since first year
+118%
FY 2016 to FY 2019 · prices +6%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$13,2592016$41,2782017$43,2142018$28,8642019
Paid in yearFY 2016 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2016 to FY 2019, pay went up 118% while consumer prices went up 6%. After inflation, pay is up 105% (it beat inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2019$28,864−33.2%+2.1%−34.6%
FY 2018$43,214+4.7%+2.3%+2.4%
FY 2017$41,278+211.3%+1.8%+205.7%
FY 2016$13,259———

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 2019 · Legal Secretary

Paid more than 13% of the 63 people with this job title that year. The median was $53,816.

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

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2019Attorney General
Attorney General's Office/Clas
Legal Secretary
Full-time · left during year
Ramsey$21.79 /hr—$28,864
2018Attorney General
Attorney General's Office/Clas
Legal Secretary
Full-time
Ramsey$21.31 /hr—$43,214
2017Attorney General
Attorney General's Office/Clas
Legal Secretary
Full-time
Ramsey$20.31 /hr—$41,278
2016Attorney General
Attorney General's Office/Clas
Legal Secretary
Full-time
Ramsey$18.78 /hr—$13,259

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 2019, amount paid

Highest paid as Legal Secretary

FY 2019, amount paid