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Wendinger, Chad Theodore

Transp GeneralistTransportation DeptMcleod CountyIntermittent

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

Total paid
$19,020
over 5 fiscal years
Latest year
$574
FY 2016
Highest year
$11,491
FY 2015
Yearly average
$3,804
across years on record
Change since first year
-55%
FY 2012 to FY 2016 · prices +5%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$5K$10K$15K$1,2632012$2,3932013$3,2992014$11,4912015$5742016
Paid in yearFY 2012 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2012 to FY 2016, pay went down 55% while consumer prices went up 5%. After inflation, pay is down 57% (it fell behind inflation).

Pay change each fiscal year compared with consumer prices
YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2016$574−95.0%+0.7%−95.0%
FY 2015$11,491+248.4%+0.7%+245.9%
FY 2014$3,299+37.9%+1.6%+35.7%
FY 2013$2,393+89.4%+1.7%+86.3%
FY 2012$1,263———

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 · Transp Generalist

Paid more than 2% of the 1,339 people with this job title that year. The median was $48,606.

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

Every pay record for Wendinger, Chad Theodore
FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2016Transportation Dept
Hutchinson Maintenance Area
Transp Generalist
Intermittent · left during year
Mcleod$18.60 /hr—$574
2015Transportation Dept
Hutchinson Maintenance Area
Transp Generalist
Full-time · left during year
Mcleod$18.15 /hr$27$11,491
2014Transportation Dept
Hutchinson Maintenance Area
Transp Generalist
Intermittent · left during year
Mcleod$17.62 /hr—$3,299
2013Transportation Dept
Hutchinson Maintenance Area
Transp Generalist
Intermittent · left during year
Mcleod$17.11 /hr—$2,393
2012Transportation Dept
Hutchinson Maintenance Area
Transp Generalist
Intermittent · left during year
Mcleod$16.77 /hr—$1,263

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 2016, amount paid

Highest paid as Transp Generalist

FY 2016, amount paid