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Waye, Melanie R

Customer Svcs SpecialistMN St Colleges & UniversitiesClay CountyFull-time

MnSCU NW Moorhead TC Class. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$119,208
over 5 fiscal years
Latest year
$3,064
FY 2019
Highest year
$36,183
FY 2018
Yearly average
$23,842
across years on record
Change since first year
-75%
FY 2015 to FY 2019 · prices +7%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K$12,2812015$33,0152016$34,6652017$36,1832018$3,0642019
Paid in yearFY 2015 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2015 to FY 2019, pay went down 75% while consumer prices went up 7%. After inflation, pay is down 77% (it fell behind inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2019$3,064−91.5%+2.1%−91.7%
FY 2018$36,183+4.4%+2.3%+2.1%
FY 2017$34,665+5.0%+1.8%+3.1%
FY 2016$33,015+168.8%+0.7%+167.0%
FY 2015$12,281———

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 2019 · Customer Svcs Specialist

Paid more than 20% of the 215 people with this job title that year. The median was $12,159.

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

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Every record

5 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2019MN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU NW Moorhead TC Class
Customer Svcs Specialist
Full-time · left during year
Clay$17.64 /hr—$3,064
2018MN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU NW Moorhead TC Class
Customer Svcs Specialist
Full-time
Clay$17.25 /hr$433$36,183
2017MN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU NW Moorhead TC Class
Customer Svcs Specialist
Full-time
Clay$16.52 /hr$427$34,665
2016MN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU NW Moorhead TC Class
Customer Svcs Specialist
Full-time
Clay$15.77 /hr$325$33,015
2015MN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU NW Moorhead TC Class
Customer Svcs Specialist
Full-time
Clay$15.05 /hr—$12,281

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 2019, amount paid

Highest paid as Customer Svcs Specialist

FY 2019, amount paid