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Swanson, Mary Jo

Office & Admin Specialist IntEducation DepartmentHennepin CountyFull-time

Student Testing & Assessment. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$109,222
over 3 fiscal years
Latest year
$31,526
FY 2013
Highest year
$39,093
FY 2011
Yearly average
$36,407
across years on record
Change since first year
-19%
FY 2011 to FY 2013 · prices +5%

Pay by fiscal year

Total paid across all records in each year, overtime included, compared with consumer prices.

$0$20K$40K$60K$39,0932011$38,6032012$31,5262013
Paid in yearFY 2011 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2011 to FY 2013, pay went down 19% while consumer prices went up 5%. After inflation, pay is down 23% (it fell behind inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2013$31,526−18.3%+1.7%−19.7%
FY 2012$38,603−1.3%+2.9%−4.1%
FY 2011$39,093———

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 2013 · Office & Admin Specialist Int

Paid more than 29% of the 1,493 people with this job title that year. The median was $35,994.

Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.

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Every record

3 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2013Education Department
Student Testing & Assessment
Office & Admin Specialist Int
Full-time · left during year
Hennepin$19.22 /hr—$31,526
2012Education Department
Student Testing & Assessment
Office & Admin Specialist Int
Full-time
Hennepin$18.84 /hr—$38,603
2011Education Department
Student Testing & Assessment
Office & Admin Specialist Int
Full-time
Hennepin$18.84 /hr—$39,093

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 Education Department

FY 2013, amount paid

Highest paid as Office & Admin Specialist Int

FY 2013, amount paid