Salmon, Michael J
NR SupvNatural Resources DeptBrown CountyFull-time
PAT-South Reg-Leadership Team. 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 2011 to FY 2013, pay went down 43% while consumer prices went up 5%. After inflation, pay is down 46% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2013 | $38,287 | −44.7% | +1.7% | −45.6% |
| FY 2012 | $69,193 | +2.6% | +2.9% | −0.3% |
| FY 2011 | $67,418 | — | — | — |
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 2013 · NR Supv
Paid more than 0% of the 24 people with this job title that year. The median was $77,225.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
3 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Natural Resources Dept PAT-South Reg-Leadership Team | NR Supv Full-time · left during year | Brown | $35.09 /hr | — | $38,287 |
| 2012 | Natural Resources Dept PAT-South Reg-Leadership Team | NR Supervisor Full-time | Brown | $33.80 /hr | — | $69,193 |
| 2011 | Natural Resources Dept PAT-South Reg-Leadership Team | NR Supervisor Full-time | Brown | $32.59 /hr | — | $67,418 |
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 2013, amount paid
- Homuth, Dale E$149,406NR Prog Mgr
- Potter, Ronald L$130,965Proj Team Leader
- Leuthe, David P$122,648NR Asst Division Director
- Engesser, John$115,939NR Minerals Asst Dir
- Rivers, Erika R$112,047Asst Commr NR Operations
- Boggess, Edward K$110,577NR Dir - Fish & Wildlife
- Boe, Forrest L$110,575NR Dir - Forestry
- Hirsch, Steven A$110,568NR Dir - Ecological Serv
Highest paid as NR Supv
FY 2013, amount paid
- Weir-Koetter, Christine R$84,911Natural Resources Dept
- Wunrow, Aaron M$83,724Natural Resources Dept
- Kovacovich, Mark H$83,365Natural Resources Dept
- Wright Jr, Art W$83,346Natural Resources Dept
- Soupir, Gregg M$83,289Natural Resources Dept
- Lais, Daniel R$83,088Natural Resources Dept
- Olfelt, David P$81,806Natural Resources Dept
- Reger, Martha J$81,699Natural Resources Dept