Smith, Donald A
Information Technology Spec 2MN St Colleges & UniversitiesPennington CountyFull-time
MnSCU Northland CC Classified. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.
Different people with the same name: Pollution Control Agency, FY 2020 · Natural Resources Dept, FY 2015
Pay by fiscal year
Total paid across all records in each year, overtime included, compared with consumer prices.
From FY 2012 to FY 2014, pay went down 76% while consumer prices went up 3%. After inflation, pay is down 77% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2014 | $12,003 | −77.5% | +1.6% | −77.8% |
| FY 2013 | $53,314 | +6.6% | +1.7% | +4.9% |
| FY 2012 | $50,012 | — | — | — |
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 2014 · Information Technology Spec 2
Paid more than 3% of the 422 people with this job title that year. The median was $56,089.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Northland CC Classified | Information Technology Spec 2 Full-time · left during year | Pennington | $26.81 /hr | $121 | $12,003 |
| 2013 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Northland CC Classified | Information Technology Spec 2 Full-time | Pennington | $25.87 /hr | $76 | $53,314 |
| 2012 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Northland CC Classified | Information Technology Spec 2 Full-time | Pennington | $25.36 /hr | — | $50,012 |
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 2014, amount paid
- Rosenstone, Steven Jay$442,710Chancellor MNSCU
- Davenport, Richard$318,756MnSCU President/Vice Chanc.VI
- Potter, Earl Harvey$318,756MnSCU President/Vice Chanc.VI
- Olson, Scott R$264,047MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. V
- Hammersmith, Sue K$257,337MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. IV
- Hanson, Richard Alan$254,046MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. IV
- Szymanski, Edna Mora$250,854MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. V
- O'Brien, John J$247,822MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. V
Highest paid as Information Technology Spec 2
FY 2014, amount paid
- Young, Steven J$86,570Office of MN.IT Services
- Anderson, Larry D$82,533Office of MN.IT Services
- Meier, John Joseph$80,403Office of MN.IT Services
- Silvestri, Derrick Charles$76,017MN St Colleges & Universities
- Senechal, Joyce Randall$74,233MN St Colleges & Universities
- Myers, Gerard E$72,669MN St Colleges & Universities
- Sepahsalar, Ardeshir$72,330MN St Colleges & Universities
- McLean, Walter K$72,210Office of MN.IT Services