Stephenson, KeKe Jae
Research Analysis SpecIron Range Resources & RehabSt Louis CountyFull-time
Community Development. 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 2025 to FY 2026, pay went down 30% while consumer prices went up 3%. After inflation, pay is down 32% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2026 | $45,367 | −30.1% | +3.1% | −32.2% |
| FY 2025 | $64,857 | — | — | — |
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 2026 · Research Analysis Spec
Paid more than 10% of the 107 people with this job title that year. The median was $76,568.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
2 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Iron Range Resources & Rehab Community Development | Research Analysis Spec Full-time | St Louis | $33.48 /hr | — | $45,367 |
| 2025 | Iron Range Resources & Rehab Community Development | Research Analysis Spec Full-time | St Louis | $31.92 /hr | — | $64,857 |
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 Iron Range Resources & Rehab
FY 2026, amount paid
- Rukavina, Ida L$174,617Commissioner-IRR&R
- Becicka, Alan$155,490Deputy Commr IRR & R
- Scholz, Stacey Marie$132,408Staff Attorney 3
- Kallevig, Kyle T$127,106Information Technology Spec 4
- Metsa, Jordan$119,800Communications Manager 1
- Greschner, Janelle Marie$115,215State Prog Admin Coordinator
- Kallio, David L$114,279Accounting Director
- Ismil, Christopher$114,236State Prog Admin Coordinator
Highest paid as Research Analysis Spec
FY 2026, amount paid
- Sanda, Amy Marie$96,988Transportation Dept
- Agbemadi, Kokou Japhet$89,307Transportation Dept
- Diekmann, Brent Bernard$88,078MN St Colleges & Universities
- Madland, Kathleen$86,284Sentencing Guidelines Comm
- Weber, Rachel$86,224Health Department
- Gilbertson, Patrick James$86,132Transportation Dept
- Riewe, Matthew B$86,132Direct Care and Treatment
- House, Kyle Garrison$86,132Transportation Dept