Stofferahn, David A
Judge Of Wkrs Comp Court Of ApWorkers Comp Court of AppealsRamsey CountyFull-time
WCCA Judges. 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 2011 to FY 2024, pay went down 50% while consumer prices went up 40%. After inflation, pay is down 64% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2024 | $63,067 | −65.2% | +3.3% | −66.3% |
| FY 2023 | $181,118 | +4.0% | +6.3% | −2.1% |
| FY 2022 | $174,187 | +0.6% | +7.2% | −6.1% |
| FY 2021 | $173,138 | +4.4% | +2.3% | +2.1% |
| FY 2020 | $165,823 | +2.4% | +1.6% | +0.8% |
| FY 2019 | $162,004 | +7.8% | +2.1% | +5.6% |
| FY 2018 | $150,305 | +2.6% | +2.3% | +0.3% |
| FY 2017 | $146,566 | +2.0% | +1.8% | +0.2% |
| FY 2016 | $143,676 | +4.0% | +0.7% | +3.3% |
| FY 2015 | $138,149 | +5.0% | +0.7% | +4.2% |
| FY 2014 | $131,633 | +3.9% | +1.6% | +2.3% |
| FY 2013 | $126,734 | +1.2% | +1.7% | −0.5% |
| FY 2012 | $125,272 | −1.2% | +2.9% | −4.0% |
| FY 2011 | $126,734 | — | — | — |
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 2024 · Judge Of Wkrs Comp Court Of Ap
Paid more than 0% of the 6 people with this job title that year. The median was $187,956.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
14 records, newest first
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 Workers Comp Court of Appeals
FY 2024, amount paid
- Quinn, Sean M$192,485Judge Of Wkrs Comp Court Of Ap
- Milun, Patricia J$191,526Judge Of Wkrs Comp Court Of Ap
- Sundquist, Deborah Kay$187,956Judge Of Wkrs Comp Court Of Ap
- Christenson, Thomas James$187,956Judge Of Wkrs Comp Court Of Ap
- Carlson, Kathryn$130,421Judge Of Wkrs Comp Court Of Ap
- Douglass, Janis L$118,231Comp Attorney Princ
- Wicklund, Lisa C$117,413Comp Attorney Princ
- Lewis, Michael W$116,189Comp Attorney Princ
Highest paid as Judge Of Wkrs Comp Court Of Ap
FY 2024, amount paid
- Quinn, Sean M$192,485Workers Comp Court of Appeals
- Milun, Patricia J$191,526Workers Comp Court of Appeals
- Sundquist, Deborah Kay$187,956Workers Comp Court of Appeals
- Christenson, Thomas James$187,956Workers Comp Court of Appeals
- Carlson, Kathryn$130,421Workers Comp Court of Appeals