Samuelson, Curtis B
Laborer GeneralIron Range Resources & RehabSt Louis CountyPart-time
Giants Ridge Alpine. 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 5% while consumer prices went up 5%. After inflation, pay is down 9% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2013 | $10,967 | +82.5% | +1.7% | +79.5% |
| FY 2012 | $6,009 | −48.0% | +2.9% | −49.5% |
| FY 2011 | $11,561 | — | — | — |
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 · Laborer General
Paid more than 62% of the 349 people with this job title that year. The median was $6,499.
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 | Iron Range Resources & Rehab Giants Ridge Alpine | Laborer General Part-time · left during year | St Louis | $13.46 /hr | $801 | $10,967 |
| 2012 | Iron Range Resources & Rehab Giants Ridge Alpine | Laborer General Part-time · left during year | St Louis | $13.20 /hr | $475 | $6,009 |
| 2011 | Iron Range Resources & Rehab Giants Ridge Alpine | Laborer General Part-time · left during year | St Louis | $13.20 /hr | $604 | $11,561 |
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 Iron Range Resources & Rehab
FY 2013, amount paid
- Johnson, Alan$145,070Physical Plant Supervisor
- Walsh, Richard B$118,724Community Development Rep
- Spolar, Jeffrey G$103,900Recreational Fac Market Spec
- Finc, Robert J$98,229Information Technology Spec 3
- Saari, Daryl R$95,738Heavy Equip Field Mech
- Sertich, Anthony Joseph$95,285Commissioner-IRR&RB
- Sienicki, David A$94,313Heavy Equip Field Mech
- Kobe, George M$94,132IRRRB Facilities Maint Leadwkr
Highest paid as Laborer General
FY 2013, amount paid
- Doran, Peter D$47,078Natural Resources Dept
- Strock, Brian A$39,380Natural Resources Dept
- Guillette, Nancy R$38,045Transportation Dept
- Beito, Richard A$35,417Natural Resources Dept
- Anderson, Arlyn E$34,691Natural Resources Dept
- Koutlagas, Efstathios A$34,616Office of MN.IT Services
- Popsun, Thomas James$34,405Natural Resources Dept
- Peterson, Joshua L$32,045Natural Resources Dept