Villasenor, Fatima
Governors Staff-ProfessionalGovernors OfficeRamsey CountyFull-time
Executive Operations. 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 up 66% while consumer prices went up 3%. After inflation, pay is up 61% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2012 | $78,762 | +66.0% | +2.9% | +61.3% |
| FY 2011 | $47,448 | — | — | — |
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 · Governors Staff-Professional
Paid more than 88% of the 26 people with this job title that year. The median was $44,576.
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 | Governors Office Executive Operations | Governors Staff-Professional Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $43.11 /hr | — | $78,762 |
| 2011 | Governors Office Executive Operations | Governors Staff-Professional Full-time | Ramsey | $43.11 /hr | — | $47,448 |
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 Governors Office
FY 2012, amount paid
- Smith, Christine$127,009Governors Staff-Mngrl-UI NotE
- Dayton, Mark$118,006Governor
- Bailey, Dana$103,464Governors Staff-Mngrl-UI NotE
- Kelm-Helgen, Michele$103,464Governors Staff-Mngrl-UI NotE
- Hume IV, Robert$102,683Governors Staff-Mngrl-UI NotE
- Brown, Paula K$101,616Governors Staff Mngrl-UIElgbl
- Hines, Micah$95,273Governors Staff-Mngrl-UI NotE
- Tinucci, Katharine$93,118Governors Staff-Professional
Highest paid as Governors Staff-Professional
FY 2012, amount paid
- Tinucci, Katharine$93,118Governors Office
- Van Wychen, Jeffrey$91,857Governors Office
- Nguyen, Hue$73,995Governors Office
- Pollock, Daniel Lublin$68,860Governors Office
- Donnelly Kostohryz, Kathleen Mary$62,078Governors Office
- Campbell, Erin M$61,274Governors Office
- Seuffert, William James$61,080Governors Office
- MacCarthy, Ronald F$51,314Governors Office