Stendel, Alexander Curtis
Customer Svcs SpecialistMinnesota Zoological GardenDakota CountyIntermittent
Guest Services. 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 2021 to FY 2022, pay went up 1,269% while consumer prices went up 7%. After inflation, pay is up 1,178% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2022 | $12,179 | +1,269.2% | +7.2% | +1,177.5% |
| FY 2021 | $890 | — | — | — |
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 2022 · Customer Svcs Specialist
Paid more than 47% of the 180 people with this job title that year. The median was $13,323.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Minnesota Zoological Garden Guest Services | Customer Svcs Specialist Intermittent · left during year | Dakota | $17.31 /hr | $592 | $12,179 |
| 2022 | Minnesota Zoological Garden Health & Safety | Security Guard Intermittent · left during year | Dakota | $17.50 /hr | — | — |
| 2021 | Minnesota Zoological Garden Guest Services | Customer Svcs Specialist Intermittent | Dakota | $16.50 /hr | — | $890 |
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 Minnesota Zoological Garden
FY 2022, amount paid
- Frawley, John$327,402Dir Zoological Gardens
- Frazier, David Burke$149,050Zoo Deputy Director
- Cowen, Amy Ritter$140,835Zoo Deputy Director
- Mosher, Abigail E$129,334Agency Chief Financial Officer
- Fisher, Anthony J$114,114Zoo Conservation Manager
- Olinger, Mathew J$109,536Human Resources Director 3
- Yaw, Taylor Jordan$109,348Zoo Conservation Manager
- Madole, Jessica Marie$105,992State Prog Admin Manager Sr
Highest paid as Customer Svcs Specialist
FY 2022, amount paid
- Hartley, Meridith Lucille$58,584MN St Colleges & Universities
- Lang Reszka, Kerre M$49,277MN St Colleges & Universities
- Lynch, Jeremy Jason$46,819MN St Colleges & Universities
- Mulligan, Belinda Joy$46,401MN St Colleges & Universities
- Buranen, Jennifer Lynn$46,370MN St Colleges & Universities
- Dirkse, Kevin W$46,176MN St Colleges & Universities
- Meine, Karen J$46,169MN St Colleges & Universities
- Schneider, Karen M$46,069MN St Colleges & Universities