Sako, Andrew Takuya
Jud Judicial ClerkTrial CourtsHennepin CountyFull-time
4th Hennepin Judge. 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 2017 to FY 2021, pay went up 124% while consumer prices went up 8%. After inflation, pay is up 106% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | $11,135 | −77.4% | +2.3% | −77.9% |
| FY 2020 | $49,236 | +23.0% | +1.6% | +21.1% |
| FY 2019 | $40,044 | +7.6% | +2.1% | +5.5% |
| FY 2018 | $37,203 | +648.0% | +2.3% | +631.5% |
| FY 2017 | $4,973 | — | — | — |
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 2021 · Jud Judicial Clerk
Paid more than 0% of the 13 people with this job title that year. The median was $57,257.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
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| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Trial Courts 4th Hennepin Judge | Jud Judicial Clerk Full-time · left during year | Hennepin | $26.42 /hr | — | $11,135 |
| 2020 | Trial Courts 4th Hennepin Judge | Jud Judicial Clerk Full-time | Hennepin | $25.53 /hr | — | $49,236 |
| 2019 | Trial Courts 4th District Criminal | Jud Senior Court Clerk Full-time | Hennepin | $19.28 /hr | — | $40,044 |
| 2018 | Trial Courts 4th District Criminal | Jud Senior Court Clerk Full-time | Hennepin | $18.72 /hr | $7 | $37,203 |
| 2017 | Trial Courts 4th District Criminal | Jud Senior Court Clerk Full-time | Hennepin | $18.17 /hr | — | $4,973 |
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 Trial Courts
FY 2021, amount paid
- Ostby, Timothy L$181,440Jud District Administrator B
- Andow, Anna Patricia$180,287Jud District Court Judge
- Harbott, Corey Allen$180,106Jud District Court Judge
- Lindahl-Pfieffer, Sarah R$177,930Jud District Administrator C
- Barnette, Toddrick S$173,391Jud District Court Chief Judge
- Carlson, Jay D$173,391Jud District Court Judge
- Castro, Leonardo$173,391Jud District Court Chief Judge
- Cuzzo, Michael James$173,391Jud District Court Chief Judge
Highest paid as Jud Judicial Clerk
FY 2021, amount paid
- Grohs, Annette M$66,774Trial Courts
- Goldberg, Joel M$63,941Trial Courts
- Vosejpka, Jessica J$62,434Trial Courts
- Johnson, Chau Nguyen$60,626Trial Courts
- Kohls, Megan B$58,408Trial Courts
- Baier, Kaitlyn Rose$57,297Trial Courts
- Woods, Lauren Jung Ok$57,257Trial Courts
- Giambruno, Miah K$55,347Trial Courts