Shields-Cutler, Nora
Planner Senior StateHealth DepartmentRamsey CountyFull-time
Healthy Community Unit Staff. 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 2017 to FY 2019, pay went down 12% while consumer prices went up 4%. After inflation, pay is down 16% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $42,574 | −22.7% | +2.1% | −24.3% |
| FY 2018 | $55,097 | +13.8% | +2.3% | +11.3% |
| FY 2017 | $48,422 | — | — | — |
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 2019 · Planner Senior State
Paid more than 11% of the 70 people with this job title that year. The median was $60,101.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
3 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Health Department Healthy Community Unit Staff | Planner Senior State Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $28.15 /hr | — | $42,574 |
| 2018 | Health Department Healthy Community Unit Staff | Planner Senior State Full-time | Ramsey | $26.58 /hr | — | $55,097 |
| 2017 | Health Department Healthy Community Unit Staff | Planner Senior State Full-time | Ramsey | $25.22 /hr | — | $48,422 |
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 Health Department
FY 2019, amount paid
- Moyer, Kristen R$264,101Disease Prev & Cont Div Dir
- Lynfield, Ruth$258,779Medical Specialist 4
- Radi, Deborah L$219,060Health Program Manager Senior
- Bender, Alan P$150,980Epidemiologist Program Manager
- Malcolm, Jan Kathleen$149,427Commissioner-Health
- Kelly, Margaret M$142,965Deputy Commr Health
- Danila, Richard N$140,417Epidemiologist Program Manager
- Welle, Karen J$138,415Health Asst Div Director
Highest paid as Planner Senior State
FY 2019, amount paid
- Johnson, Robert B$71,621Health Department
- Dittrich, Mark A$69,854Agriculture Dept
- Hauck, Mark M$69,853Natural Resources Dept
- Schmidt, William E$69,853Health Department
- Anderson, LaRaye J$69,853Health Department
- Earp, Michael D$69,853Public Safety Dept
- Hunsicker, Philip$69,853Natural Resources Dept
- Lee, Nachee Songseng$69,853MNsure