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Ward, John P

Transp Generalist SeniorTransportation DeptRamsey CountyFull-time

Signal Maintenance. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$187,222
over 4 fiscal years
Latest year
$28,918
FY 2014 · $2,399 overtime
Highest year
$54,030
FY 2012
Yearly average
$46,806
across years on record
Change since first year
-46%
FY 2011 to FY 2014 · prices +6%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$53,4842011$54,0302012$50,7902013$28,9182014
Paid in yearFY 2011 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2011 to FY 2014, pay went down 46% while consumer prices went up 6%. After inflation, pay is down 49% (it fell behind inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2014$28,918−43.1%+1.6%−43.9%
FY 2013$50,790−6.0%+1.7%−7.5%
FY 2012$54,030+1.0%+2.9%−1.9%
FY 2011$53,484———

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 2014 · Transp Generalist Senior

Paid more than 5% of the 471 people with this job title that year. The median was $52,837.

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

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Every record

4 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2014Transportation Dept
Signal Maintenance
Transp Generalist Senior
Full-time · left during year
Ramsey$24.62 /hr$2,399$28,918
2013Transportation Dept
Signal Maintenance
Transp Generalist Senior
Full-time
Ramsey$23.90 /hr$1,605$50,790
2012Transportation Dept
Signal Maintenance
Transp Generalist Senior
Full-time
Ramsey$23.43 /hr$6,045$54,030
2011Transportation Dept
Signal Maintenance
Transp Generalist Senior
Full-time
Ramsey$23.43 /hr$5,446$53,484

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 Transportation Dept

FY 2014, amount paid

Highest paid as Transp Generalist Senior

FY 2014, amount paid