Shepard, Jana Lee
Community College FacultyMN St Colleges & UniversitiesWadena CountyFull-time
MnSCU Mn State CTC WA Faculty. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.
Total paid
$944,438
over 13 fiscal years
Latest year
$177,062
FY 2023 · $7,025 overtime
Highest year
$177,062
FY 2023
Yearly average
$72,649
across years on record
Change since first year
+368%
FY 2011 to FY 2023 · prices +36%
Pay by fiscal year
Total paid across all records in each year, overtime included, compared with consumer prices.
Paid in yearFY 2011 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)
From FY 2011 to FY 2023, pay went up 368% while consumer prices went up 36%. After inflation, pay is up 246% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2023 | $177,062 | +89.9% | +6.3% | +78.7% |
| FY 2022 | $93,229 | +9.0% | +7.2% | +1.7% |
| FY 2021 | $85,546 | +37.7% | +2.3% | +34.6% |
| FY 2020 | $62,114 | −2.0% | +1.6% | −3.5% |
| FY 2019 | $63,402 | −15.0% | +2.1% | −16.8% |
| FY 2018 | $74,629 | +17.4% | +2.3% | +14.8% |
| FY 2017 | $63,551 | +3.8% | +1.8% | +1.9% |
| FY 2016 | $61,242 | +28.5% | +0.7% | +27.6% |
| FY 2015 | $47,674 | −17.8% | +0.7% | −18.4% |
| FY 2014 | $58,018 | +5.3% | +1.6% | +3.7% |
| FY 2013 | $55,100 | −15.3% | +1.7% | −16.7% |
| FY 2012 | $65,072 | +72.2% | +2.9% | +67.3% |
| FY 2011 | $37,798 | — | — | — |
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 2023 · Community College Faculty
Paid more than 100% of the 3,015 people with this job title that year. The median was $70,887.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
29 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Mn State CTC WA Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time · left during year | Wadena | — | $7,025 | $177,062 |
| 2023 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Mn State CTC WA Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time · left during year | Wadena | — | — | — |
| 2023 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Mn State CTC WA Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time · left during year | Wadena | — | — | — |
| 2022 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Mn State CTC WA Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Wadena | $2,551 /2 wk | $6,659 | $93,229 |
| 2022 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Mn State CTC WA Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Wadena | — | — | — |
| 2022 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Mn State CTC WA Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Wadena | $4,994 /2 wk | — | — |
| 2021 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Mn State CTC WA Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Wadena | $2,551 /2 wk | $6,659 | $85,546 |
| 2021 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Mn State CTC WA Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Wadena | $4,994 /2 wk | — | — |
| 2020 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Mn State CTC WA Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Wadena | $2,446 /2 wk | — | $62,114 |
| 2020 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Mn State CTC WA Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Wadena | $3,241 /2 wk | — | — |
| 2019 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU NW Wadena TC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Wadena | $1,807 /2 wk | — | $63,402 |
| 2019 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU NW Wadena TC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time · left during year | Wadena | — | — | — |
| 2019 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU NW Wadena TC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time · left during year | Wadena | — | — | — |
| 2018 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU NW Wadena TC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Wadena | $2,171 /2 wk | $5,666 | $74,629 |
| 2018 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU NW Wadena TC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Wadena | — | — | — |
| 2018 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU NW Wadena TC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Wadena | $4,250 /2 wk | — | — |
| 2017 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU NW Wadena TC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Wadena | $2,166 /2 wk | $5,666 | $63,551 |
| 2017 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU NW Wadena TC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Wadena | $2,833 /2 wk | — | — |
| 2016 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU NW Wadena TC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Wadena | $2,073 /2 wk | $5,225 | $61,242 |
| 2015 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU NW Wadena TC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Wadena | $1,990 /2 wk | $278 | $47,674 |
| 2015 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU NW Wadena TC Faculty | Community College Faculty Part-time · left during year | Wadena | $2,612 /2 wk | — | — |
| 2014 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU NW Wadena TC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Wadena | — | $3,168 | $58,018 |
| 2014 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU NW Wadena TC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time · left during year | Wadena | — | — | — |
| 2013 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU NW Wadena TC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Wadena | — | $4,400 | $55,100 |
| 2013 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU NW Wadena TC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Wadena | $2,375 /2 wk | — | — |
| 2012 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU NW Detroit Lk TC Faculty | Community College Faculty Full-time | Becker | — | $11,735 | $65,072 |
| 2012 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU NW Wadena TC Faculty | Community College Faculty Part-time · left during year | Wadena | $2,316 /2 wk | — | — |
| 2011 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU NW Wadena TC Faculty | Community College Faculty Part-time | Wadena | — | — | $37,798 |
| 2011 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU NW Wadena TC Faculty | Community College Faculty Part-time | Wadena | $2,316 /2 wk | — | — |
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 2023, amount paid
- Malhotra, Devinder M$455,096Chancellor MNSCU
- Hastings, Michael E$451,793State University Faculty
- Larson, Brett H$385,328State University Faculty
- Wacker, Robbyn Renee$369,497MnSCU President/Vice Chanc.VI
- Arthur, Virginia$366,004MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. V
- Blackhurst, Anne$362,952MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. V
- Olson, Scott R$361,244MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. V
- Inch, Edward S$351,724MnSCU President/Vice Chanc.VI
Highest paid as Community College Faculty
FY 2023, amount paid
- Willoughby, Daniel Richard$258,350MN St Colleges & Universities
- Wiseth, Terry L$215,878MN St Colleges & Universities
- Cox, Ralph John$205,830MN St Colleges & Universities
- Foss, Mathew R$200,476MN St Colleges & Universities
- Ulseth, Ronald Richard$197,096MN St Colleges & Universities
- Schmidt, LeAnne R$195,059MN St Colleges & Universities
- Grubb, Darrin F$187,291MN St Colleges & Universities
- Jones, Megan$184,676MN St Colleges & Universities