Sand, Scott
Revenue Tax Specialist SeniorRevenue DeptRamsey CountyFull-time
Spec Tx-Petro, Mortgage & Deed. 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 2015, pay went down 26% while consumer prices went up 7%. After inflation, pay is down 31% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2015 | $28,419 | −42.6% | +0.7% | −43.0% |
| FY 2014 | $49,478 | +14.6% | +1.6% | +12.9% |
| FY 2013 | $43,168 | +10.0% | +1.7% | +8.2% |
| FY 2012 | $39,241 | +2.1% | +2.9% | −0.8% |
| FY 2011 | $38,431 | — | — | — |
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 2015 · Revenue Tax Specialist Senior
Paid more than 3% of the 220 people with this job title that year. The median was $58,913.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
6 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Revenue Dept Spec Tx-Petro, Mortgage & Deed | Revenue Tax Specialist Senior Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $24.80 /hr | — | $28,419 |
| 2014 | Revenue Dept Spec Tx-Insurance & Environ | Revenue Tax Specialist Senior Full-time | Ramsey | $24.08 /hr | — | $49,478 |
| 2013 | Revenue Dept Spec Tx-Insurance & Environ | Revenue Tax Specialist Senior Full-time | Ramsey | $22.62 /hr | — | $43,168 |
| 2013 | Revenue Dept Spec Tx-Cig Tob Alc Mort Deed | Revenue Tax Specialist Int Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $20.42 /hr | — | — |
| 2012 | Revenue Dept Spec Tx-Cig Tob Alc Mort Deed | Revenue Tax Specialist Int Full-time | Ramsey | $19.33 /hr | — | $39,241 |
| 2011 | Revenue Dept Spec Tx-Cig Tob Alc Mort Deed | Revenue Tax Specialist Full-time | Ramsey | $18.72 /hr | $238 | $38,431 |
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 Revenue Dept
FY 2015, amount paid
- Church, Ryan$135,209Deputy Commr Revenue
- Wilson, Paul A$130,867Revenue Research Director
- Bauerly, Cindy Leora$127,530Commissioner-Revenue
- Steenblock, Terri Lee$125,686Asst Commr Revenue
- Hagen, John F$124,663Revenue Tax System Dir 3
- Starr, Jenny Lee$120,060Asst Commr Revenue
- Skwira, Peter J$119,536Asst Commr Revenue
- Mitchell, Terese M$117,925Revenue Legal Leg Aff Dir
Highest paid as Revenue Tax Specialist Senior
FY 2015, amount paid
- Gibson, Scott P$95,543Revenue Dept
- Polansky, Gary S$95,543Revenue Dept
- Hubbard, Joseph H$95,542Revenue Dept
- Scott, Hyacinth A$95,542Revenue Dept
- Garrison, Pete J$93,843Revenue Dept
- Pavich, Wayne M$88,187Revenue Dept
- Thomas, David L$87,806Revenue Dept
- Ostman, Timothy J$87,599Revenue Dept