Saugstad, Bruce
MnSCU Administrator 8MN St Colleges & UniversitiesLyon CountyFull-time
MnSCU SOU Excluded Managers. 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 2021 to FY 2022, pay went up 11,215% while consumer prices went up 7%. After inflation, pay is up 10,458% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2022 | $82,370 | +11,215.0% | +7.2% | +10,457.8% |
| FY 2021 | $728 | — | — | — |
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 2022 · MnSCU Administrator 8
Paid more than 4% of the 50 people with this job title that year. The median was $131,339.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
2 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU SOU Excluded Managers | MnSCU Administrator 8 Full-time · left during year | Lyon | — | — | $82,370 |
| 2021 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU SOU Excluded Managers | MnSCU Administrator 8 Full-time | Lyon | $3,640 /2 wk | — | $728 |
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 MN St Colleges & Universities
FY 2022, amount paid
- Hastings, Michael E$462,627State University Faculty
- Malhotra, Devinder M$414,238Chancellor MNSCU
- Murray, Michael$349,525State University Faculty
- Olson, Scott R$349,232MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. V
- Wacker, Robbyn Renee$347,900MnSCU President/Vice Chanc.VI
- Blackhurst, Anne$346,074MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. V
- MacDonald, Richard A$334,627State University Faculty
- Anderson, Ronald O$322,691MnSCU Vice Chancellor
Highest paid as MnSCU Administrator 8
FY 2022, amount paid
- Kirkeby, Denise E$159,394MN St Colleges & Universities
- Spies, Paul C$158,386MN St Colleges & Universities
- Hiedeman, Ann LouiseMorstad$157,694MN St Colleges & Universities
- Broussard, William$154,421MN St Colleges & Universities
- Veltsos, Jennifer R$151,145MN St Colleges & Universities
- Landgaard, Jodi$150,779MN St Colleges & Universities
- Schoh, Eric Raymond$150,561MN St Colleges & Universities
- Hagen, Dara Lea$147,920MN St Colleges & Universities