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Spencer, Joanne H

Office & Admin Specialist SrSecretary of StateRamsey CountyFull-time

Operations. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$48,910
over 2 fiscal years
Latest year
$23,976
FY 2015
Highest year
$24,934
FY 2014
Yearly average
$24,455
across years on record
Change since first year
-4%
FY 2014 to FY 2015 · prices +1%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$10K$20K$30K$24,9342014$23,9762015
Paid in yearFY 2014 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2014 to FY 2015, pay went down 4% while consumer prices went up 1%. After inflation, pay is down 5% (it fell behind inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2015$23,976−3.8%+0.7%−4.5%
FY 2014$24,934———

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 2015 · Office & Admin Specialist Sr

Paid more than 7% of the 956 people with this job title that year. The median was $45,576.

Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.

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Every record

2 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2015Secretary of State
Operations
Office & Admin Specialist Sr
Full-time · left during year
Ramsey$21.30 /hr—$23,976
2014Secretary of State
Operations
Office & Admin Specialist Sr
Full-time
Ramsey$19.98 /hr—$24,934

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 Secretary of State

FY 2015, amount paid

Highest paid as Office & Admin Specialist Sr

FY 2015, amount paid