Steele, Gynger Sue
State Prog Admin Supv PrinPublic Safety DeptRamsey CountyFull-time
OTS Traffic Safety Management. 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 2018, pay went down 31% while consumer prices went up 2%. After inflation, pay is down 33% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2018 | $40,617 | −31.2% | +2.3% | −32.7% |
| FY 2017 | $59,028 | — | — | — |
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 2018 · State Prog Admin Supv Prin
Paid more than 9% of the 80 people with this job title that year. The median was $72,864.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Public Safety Dept OTS Traffic Safety Management | State Prog Admin Supv Prin Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $39.20 /hr | — | $40,617 |
| 2018 | Public Safety Dept Traffic Safety | Senior Executive Officer Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $45.79 /hr | — | — |
| 2017 | Public Safety Dept OTS Traffic Safety Management | State Prog Admin Supv Prin Full-time | Ramsey | $38.43 /hr | — | $59,028 |
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 Public Safety Dept
FY 2018, amount paid
- Hanson, Michael J$174,239Senior Executive Officer
- Langer, Matthew C$160,369State Patrol Chief
- Dohman, Ramona L$158,110Commissioner-Public Safety
- Galili, Oded$147,046Information Syst Director
- Evans, Andrew W$142,504Superintendent BCA
- O'Hern, Cassandra O$140,153Deputy Commr Public Safety
- Knutson, Catherine M$139,376Forensic Laboratory Dir
- Hines, Robert E$133,009Planning Dir State
Highest paid as State Prog Admin Supv Prin
FY 2018, amount paid
- Coozennoy, Scott A$96,585Transportation Dept
- Wondrasch, Steven A$87,015Transportation Dept
- Norlen, Robert M$86,941Emergency Medical Services Bd
- McClellan, John E$85,810Transportation Dept
- Bard, Brenda Lou$84,623Transportation Dept
- Dybdal, Sally S$83,021Natural Resources Dept
- Gramm, Gary M$82,754Agriculture Dept
- Rappa, Renda E$82,456Mn Management & Budget