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Snyder, Kate Lynne

Planning Dir StateEducation DepartmentRamsey CountyFull-time

Office of Government Relations. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$318,747
over 5 fiscal years
Latest year
$69,365
FY 2020
Highest year
$80,782
FY 2019
Yearly average
$63,749
across years on record
Change since first year
+151%
FY 2016 to FY 2020 · prices +8%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K$27,6762016$68,0222017$72,9022018$80,7822019$69,3652020
Paid in yearFY 2016 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2016 to FY 2020, pay went up 151% while consumer prices went up 8%. After inflation, pay is up 132% (it beat inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2020$69,365−14.1%+1.6%−15.5%
FY 2019$80,782+10.8%+2.1%+8.6%
FY 2018$72,902+7.2%+2.3%+4.8%
FY 2017$68,022+145.8%+1.8%+141.3%
FY 2016$27,676———

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 · Planning Dir State

Paid more than 17% of the 132 people with this job title that year. The median was $92,716.

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
2020Education Department
Office of Government Relations
Planning Dir State
Full-time · left during year
Ramsey$39.62 /hr—$69,365
2019Education Department
Office of Government Relations
Planning Dir State
Full-time
Hennepin$37.45 /hr—$80,782
2019Education Department
Office of Innovation
Dir Governmental Relations Unc
Full-time · left during year
Hennepin$44.31 /hr——
2018Education Department
Office of Government Relations
Planning Dir State
Full-time
Hennepin$35.30 /hr—$72,902
2017Education Department
Office of Government Relations
Planning Dir State
Full-time
Hennepin$33.42 /hr—$68,022
2016Education Department
Office of Government Relations
Planning Dir State
Full-time
Hennepin$31.45 /hr—$27,676

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 Education Department

FY 2020, amount paid

Highest paid as Planning Dir State

FY 2020, amount paid