Sharp, Lindsey N
Jud Attorney ITrial CourtsHennepin CountyFull-time
4th District Probate MntlHlth. 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 2014 to FY 2018, pay went down 60% while consumer prices went up 6%. After inflation, pay is down 62% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2018 | $16,125 | −74.0% | +2.3% | −74.5% |
| FY 2017 | $61,931 | +37.0% | +1.8% | +34.6% |
| FY 2016 | $45,191 | −9.4% | +0.7% | −10.0% |
| FY 2015 | $49,899 | +23.7% | +0.7% | +22.8% |
| FY 2014 | $40,345 | — | — | — |
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 2018 · Jud Attorney I
Paid more than 0% of the 21 people with this job title that year. The median was $56,496.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
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| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Trial Courts 4th District Probate MntlHlth | Jud Attorney I Full-time · left during year | Hennepin | $30.70 /hr | — | $16,125 |
| 2017 | Trial Courts 4th District Probate MntlHlth | Jud Attorney I Full-time | Hennepin | $29.59 /hr | — | $61,931 |
| 2016 | Trial Courts 4th District Probate MntlHlth | Jud Attorney I Full-time | Hennepin | $28.38 /hr | — | $45,191 |
| 2015 | Trial Courts 4th Hennepin Judge | Jud District Court Law Clerk Full-time | Hennepin | $22.95 /hr | — | $49,899 |
| 2014 | Trial Courts 4th Hennepin Judge | Jud District Court Law Clerk Full-time | Hennepin | $21.72 /hr | — | $40,345 |
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 Trial Courts
FY 2018, amount paid
- Johnson, Jeffrey M$175,152Jud District Court Judge
- Ostby, Timothy L$169,209Jud District Administrator B
- Klossner, John D$167,107Jud District Court Judge
- Ellefson, Michelle R$161,515Jud District Administrator B
- Maatz, Paul W$161,515Jud District Administrator B
- Benshoof, Paul T$161,011Jud District Court Chief Judge
- Bernhardson, Ivy J$161,011Jud District Court Chief Judge
- Carlson, Jay D$161,011Jud District Court Chief Judge
Highest paid as Jud Attorney I
FY 2018, amount paid
- Ogunleye, Joshua Jack$71,229Trial Courts
- Vanden Hanen, Rebecca Ann$70,749Trial Courts
- Buckrey, Molly Elizabeth$70,108Trial Courts
- Skelton, Magdalen R.$68,267Trial Courts
- Wendt, Elizabeth J$67,774Trial Courts
- Kalyuzhny, Jennifer Johanna$66,772Supreme Court
- Greenhagen, Jill Elizabeth$66,094Trial Courts
- Spah, Morgan Ann Vaillant$65,289Supreme Court