Timm, Charolette M
Automobile DriverEmploy & Econ Development DeptOlmsted CountyIntermittent
SSB Administrative SVS. 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 2025, pay went down 92% while consumer prices went up 44%. After inflation, pay is down 94% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $409 | −96.9% | +2.6% | −97.0% |
| FY 2024 | $13,232 | +5.9% | +3.3% | +2.5% |
| FY 2023 | $12,498 | +5.6% | +6.3% | −0.6% |
| FY 2022 | $11,832 | +271.0% | +7.2% | +246.2% |
| FY 2021 | $3,189 | −58.7% | +2.3% | −59.6% |
| FY 2020 | $7,722 | −48.3% | +1.6% | −49.1% |
| FY 2019 | $14,932 | −3.1% | +2.1% | −5.1% |
| FY 2018 | $15,411 | +17.2% | +2.3% | +14.6% |
| FY 2017 | $13,145 | +79.7% | +1.8% | +76.4% |
| FY 2016 | $7,317 | −18.1% | +0.7% | −18.6% |
| FY 2015 | $8,934 | −18.4% | +0.7% | −19.0% |
| FY 2014 | $10,948 | +57.0% | +1.6% | +54.6% |
| FY 2013 | $6,971 | +8.4% | +1.7% | +6.6% |
| FY 2012 | $6,431 | +33.2% | +2.9% | +29.5% |
| FY 2011 | $4,826 | — | — | — |
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 2025 · Automobile Driver
Paid more than 11% of the 18 people with this job title that year. The median was $13,074.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
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| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Employ & Econ Development Dept SSB Administrative SVS | Automobile Driver Intermittent · left during year | Olmsted | $23.76 /hr | — | $409 |
| 2024 | Employ & Econ Development Dept SSB Administrative SVS | Automobile Driver Intermittent | Olmsted | $22.74 /hr | — | $13,232 |
| 2023 | Employ & Econ Development Dept SSB Administrative SVS | Automobile Driver Intermittent | Olmsted | $21.55 /hr | — | $12,498 |
| 2022 | Employ & Econ Development Dept SSB Administrative SVS | Automobile Driver Intermittent | Olmsted | $21.02 /hr | — | $11,832 |
| 2021 | Employ & Econ Development Dept SSB Senior SVS Unit X | Automobile Driver Intermittent | Olmsted | $20.51 /hr | — | $3,189 |
| 2020 | Employ & Econ Development Dept SSB Senior SVS Unit X | Automobile Driver Intermittent | Olmsted | $20.01 /hr | — | $7,722 |
| 2019 | Employ & Econ Development Dept SSB Senior SVS Unit X | Automobile Driver Intermittent | Olmsted | $19.57 /hr | — | $14,932 |
| 2018 | Employ & Econ Development Dept SSB Senior SVS Unit X | Automobile Driver Intermittent | Olmsted | $19.14 /hr | — | $15,411 |
| 2018 | Employ & Econ Development Dept SSB Workforce Development X | Office Specialist Intermittent · left during year | Olmsted | $19.14 /hr | — | — |
| 2017 | Employ & Econ Development Dept SSB Senior SVS Unit X | Automobile Driver Intermittent | Olmsted | $18.76 /hr | — | $13,145 |
| 2017 | Employ & Econ Development Dept SSB Workforce Development X | Office Specialist Intermittent · left during year | Olmsted | $18.76 /hr | — | — |
| 2016 | Employ & Econ Development Dept SSB Senior SVS Unit X | Automobile Driver Intermittent | Olmsted | $18.30 /hr | — | $7,317 |
| 2016 | Employ & Econ Development Dept SSB Workforce Development X | Office Specialist Intermittent · left during year | Olmsted | $18.30 /hr | — | — |
| 2015 | Employ & Econ Development Dept SSB Workforce Development X | Automobile Driver Intermittent | Olmsted | $17.85 /hr | — | $8,934 |
| 2015 | Employ & Econ Development Dept SSB Workforce Development X | Office Specialist Intermittent · left during year | Olmsted | $17.85 /hr | — | — |
| 2014 | Employ & Econ Development Dept SSB Workforce Development X | Office Specialist Intermittent | Olmsted | $17.33 /hr | — | $10,948 |
| 2013 | Employ & Econ Development Dept SSB Workforce Development X | Office Specialist Intermittent | Olmsted | $16.83 /hr | — | $6,971 |
| 2012 | Employ & Econ Development Dept SSB Workforce Development X | Office Specialist Intermittent | Olmsted | $16.50 /hr | — | $6,431 |
| 2011 | Employ & Econ Development Dept SSB Workforce Development X | Office Specialist Intermittent | Olmsted | $16.50 /hr | — | $4,826 |
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 Employ & Econ Development Dept
FY 2025, amount paid
- Rowe, Evan M$188,878Deputy Commr Empl & Econ Devel
- Majors, Marc$184,439Deputy Commr Empl & Econ Devel
- McKinnon, Kevin$184,439Deputy Commr Empl & Econ Devel
- Varilek, Matt D.$180,294Commissioner-Empl & Econ Dev
- Wells, Diane C$172,562Pub Util Regulation Unit Mgr
- Knutson, Katie M$171,871Asst Commr Empl & Economic Dev
- Parker, May Chao$166,159General Counsel 2
- Lefholz, Emily J$165,542Asst Commr Empl & Economic Dev
Highest paid as Automobile Driver
FY 2025, amount paid
- Flanagan, Taylor Ross$47,640MN St Colleges & Universities
- Novak, Scott Allen$42,327Veterans Affairs Dept
- Loper, Lisa M$26,300Employ & Econ Development Dept
- Lowden, Barbara C$25,169Employ & Econ Development Dept
- Palm, Erwin Marcus$19,426Veterans Affairs Dept
- Swenson, Keith$18,529MN St Colleges & Universities
- Thalhuber, Bruce K$17,366Veterans Affairs Dept
- Hatfield, Elizabeth A$15,164Employ & Econ Development Dept