Walker, Stephen B
Security GuardMilitary Affairs DeptSherburne CountyFull-time
St Cloud Security Staff. 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 2014 to FY 2016, pay went up 139% while consumer prices went up 1%. After inflation, pay is up 136% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2016 | $12,345 | −68.3% | +0.7% | −68.5% |
| FY 2015 | $38,896 | +653.1% | +0.7% | +647.7% |
| FY 2014 | $5,165 | — | — | — |
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 2016 · Security Guard
Paid more than 42% of the 86 people with this job title that year. The median was $25,720.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
3 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Military Affairs Dept St Cloud Security Staff | Security Guard Full-time · left during year | Sherburne | $15.18 /hr | $342 | $12,345 |
| 2015 | Military Affairs Dept St Cloud Security Staff | Security Guard Full-time | Sherburne | $15.18 /hr | $6,817 | $38,896 |
| 2014 | Military Affairs Dept St Cloud Security Staff | Security Guard Full-time | Sherburne | $14.43 /hr | $433 | $5,165 |
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 Military Affairs Dept
FY 2016, amount paid
- Nash, Richard Charles$171,413Adjutant General
- Nierengarten, Gary Joseph$126,854State Prog Admin Sr
- Jensen, Jon Anthony$112,715Military Personnel
- Kerr, Donald J$110,097Exec Dir Military Affairs
- Hofmann, Christopher M$96,228Airfield Fire Fighter Asst Chf
- Skoglund, Martin J$93,180Admin Planning Dir St
- Boone, Pat J$93,032State Prog Admin Supervisor Sr
- Gavitt, Thomas D$90,487Airfield Fire Fighter Senior
Highest paid as Security Guard
FY 2016, amount paid
- Trettel, Dennis Michael$54,902Public Safety Dept
- Dickson, Richard M$48,616Public Safety Dept
- Klos Jr, Les R$47,792Public Safety Dept
- Porath, Douglas W$47,420Public Safety Dept
- Yang, Yia$46,550Public Safety Dept
- Dirks, Roger H$46,345Public Safety Dept
- Jones, Kenneth A$43,348Public Safety Dept
- Lopez, Ruben$42,995Public Safety Dept