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Schmidt, Megan Michelle

Information Officer 1MN St Colleges & UniversitiesDakota CountyFull-time

MnSCU Dakota Cty TC Classified. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$241,649
over 6 fiscal years
Latest year
$49,981
FY 2020
Highest year
$49,981
FY 2020
Yearly average
$40,275
across years on record
Change since first year
+144%
FY 2015 to FY 2020 · prices +9%

Pay by fiscal year

Total paid across all records in each year, overtime included, compared with consumer prices.

$0$20K$40K$60K$20,4942015$37,4032016$41,9382017$45,0882018$46,7452019$49,9812020
Paid in yearFY 2015 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2015 to FY 2020, pay went up 144% while consumer prices went up 9%. After inflation, pay is up 124% (it beat inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2020$49,981+6.9%+1.6%+5.3%
FY 2019$46,745+3.7%+2.1%+1.6%
FY 2018$45,088+7.5%+2.3%+5.1%
FY 2017$41,938+12.1%+1.8%+10.1%
FY 2016$37,403+82.5%+0.7%+81.3%
FY 2015$20,494———

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 2020 · Information Officer 1

Paid more than 71% of the 38 people with this job title that year. The median was $44,845.

Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.

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Every record

6 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2020MN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Dakota Cty TC Classified
Information Officer 1
Full-time
Dakota$26.89 /hr—$49,981
2019MN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Dakota Cty TC Classified
Graphic Arts Specialist
Full-time
Dakota$22.65 /hr—$46,745
2018MN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Dakota Cty TC Classified
Graphic Arts Specialist
Full-time
Dakota$21.61 /hr—$45,088
2017MN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Dakota Cty TC Classified
Graphic Arts Specialist
Full-time
Dakota$20.56 /hr—$41,938
2016MN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Dakota Cty TC Classified
Graphic Arts Specialist
Full-time
Dakota$19.52 /hr—$37,403
2015MN St Colleges & Universities
ClassifiedMMA-Exmpt MAPE-Exmpt
Information Technology Spec 2
Full-time
Dakota$20.88 /hr—$20,494

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 2020, amount paid

Highest paid as Information Officer 1

FY 2020, amount paid