Tornquist, Kristi
MnSCU Administrator 10MN St Colleges & UniversitiesStearns CountyFull-time
MnSCU STC MSUAASF & Excld Fac. 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 2012, pay went down 53% while consumer prices went up 3%. After inflation, pay is down 55% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2012 | $68,674 | −53.4% | +2.9% | −54.7% |
| FY 2011 | $147,356 | — | — | — |
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 2012 · MnSCU Administrator 10
Paid more than 5% of the 44 people with this job title that year. The median was $134,483.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
2 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU STC MSUAASF & Excld Fac | MnSCU Administrator 10 Full-time · left during year | Stearns | $5,561 /2 wk | — | $68,674 |
| 2011 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU STC MSUAASF & Excld Fac | MnSCU Administrator 10 Full-time | Stearns | $5,561 /2 wk | — | $147,356 |
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 MN St Colleges & Universities
FY 2012, amount paid
- McCormick, James H$429,172Chancellor MNSCU
- Rosenstone, Steven Jay$320,000Chancellor MNSCU
- Davenport, Richard$304,513MnSCU President/Vice Chanc.VI
- Potter, Earl Harvey$303,263MnSCU President/Vice Chanc.VI
- Schiming, Richard C$262,703State University Faculty
- Szymanski, Edna Mora$252,069MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. V
- Hammersmith, Sue K$246,384MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. IV
- Hanson, Richard Alan$241,336MnSCU President/Vice Chanc. IV
Highest paid as MnSCU Administrator 10
FY 2012, amount paid
- Kohl, Linda Y$189,409MN St Colleges & Universities
- Borgen, Judy G$182,681MN St Colleges & Universities
- Skallman, Linda Sue$168,659MN St Colleges & Universities
- Fitzgerald, Janice S$165,180MN St Colleges & Universities
- Mercer, Leslie Klug$164,235MN St Colleges & Universities
- Maki, William D$158,569MN St Colleges & Universities
- Dougherty, Colin E$158,046MN St Colleges & Universities
- Harvey, Leah Stanton$157,525MN St Colleges & Universities