Svien, Lawrence John
State Prog Admin CoordinatorWater & Soil Resources BoardOlmsted CountyPart-time
Buffers. 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 2018 to FY 2021, pay went up 138% while consumer prices went up 6%. After inflation, pay is up 124% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | $58,647 | −14.3% | +2.3% | −16.2% |
| FY 2020 | $68,444 | −5.4% | +1.6% | −6.8% |
| FY 2019 | $72,339 | +193.6% | +2.1% | +187.7% |
| FY 2018 | $24,634 | — | — | — |
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 2021 · State Prog Admin Coordinator
Paid more than 9% of the 397 people with this job title that year. The median was $93,559.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
4 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Water & Soil Resources Board Buffers | State Prog Admin Coordinator Part-time · left during year | Olmsted | $47.14 /hr | — | $58,647 |
| 2020 | Water & Soil Resources Board Buffers | State Prog Admin Coordinator Part-time | Olmsted | $45.99 /hr | — | $68,444 |
| 2019 | Water & Soil Resources Board Buffers | State Prog Admin Coordinator Part-time | Olmsted | $44.98 /hr | — | $72,339 |
| 2018 | Water & Soil Resources Board Technical Services | State Prog Admin Coordinator Part-time | Olmsted | $43.99 /hr | — | $24,634 |
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 Water & Soil Resources Board
FY 2021, amount paid
- Jaschke, John G$146,896Exec Dir Water & Soil Res Bd
- Kudelka, Angela B$127,566State Prog Admin Manager Prin
- Bigalke, Kevin D$126,982State Prog Admin Manager Prin
- Weirens, David A$126,982State Prog Admin Manager Prin
- Wenzel, Thomas A$119,770Engineer Administrative
- Lemm, Les P$114,607State Prog Admin Manager Sr
- Weaver, Rita Rodrigue$113,972Engineer Senior Administrative
- Gile, Thomas Eugene Backes$111,666State Prog Admin Manager Sr
Highest paid as State Prog Admin Coordinator
FY 2021, amount paid
- Williamson, Marlys A$117,565Administration Dept
- Coverstone, Kirsten R$116,747Health Department
- Ballard, Christopher T$116,677Health Department
- Brown, Colleen$112,045Transportation Dept
- Smith, Timothy James$109,603Water & Soil Resources Board
- Rhodes, Brynn$108,676Human Services Dept
- Virden, Andrew J$106,368Health Department
- Carter, Barbara A$103,827Pharmacy Board