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Thomas, Taylor

DVS Exam & Insp SpecPublic Safety DeptHennepin CountyFull-time

DVS Exam Region 3B. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$81,549
over 2 fiscal years
Latest year
$49,730
FY 2026 · $275 overtime
Highest year
$49,730
FY 2026
Yearly average
$40,775
across years on record
Change since first year
+56%
FY 2025 to FY 2026 · prices +3%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$31,8202025$49,7302026
Paid in yearFY 2025 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2025 to FY 2026, pay went up 56% while consumer prices went up 3%. After inflation, pay is up 52% (it beat inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2026$49,730+56.3%+3.1%+51.5%
FY 2025$31,820———

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 · DVS Exam & Insp Spec

Paid more than 23% of the 169 people with this job title that year. The median was $52,654.

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

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Every record

2 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2026Public Safety Dept
DVS Exam Region 3B
DVS Exam & Insp Spec
Full-time
Hennepin$24.41 /hr$275$49,730
2025Public Safety Dept
DVS Exam Region 3B
DVS Exam & Insp Spec
Full-time
Hennepin$23.26 /hr—$31,820

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 Public Safety Dept

FY 2026, amount paid

Highest paid as DVS Exam & Insp Spec

FY 2026, amount paid