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Williams, Shelton E

CookMn State AcademiesRice CountyFull-time

Student Nutrition. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$79,514
over 2 fiscal years
Latest year
$39,572
FY 2026 · $436 overtime
Highest year
$39,942
FY 2025
Yearly average
$39,757
across years on record
Change since first year
-1%
FY 2025 to FY 2026 · prices +3%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$39,9422025$39,5722026
Paid in yearFY 2025 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2025 to FY 2026, pay went down 1% while consumer prices went up 3%. After inflation, pay is down 4% (it fell behind inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2026$39,572−0.9%+3.1%−3.9%
FY 2025$39,942———

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 2026 · Cook

Paid more than 41% of the 93 people with this job title that year. The median was $48,342.

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

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Every record

2 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2026Mn State Academies
Student Nutrition
Cook
Full-time
Rice$24.21 /hr$436$39,572
2025Mn State Academies
Student Nutrition
Cook
Full-time
Rice$23.26 /hr$2,137$39,942

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 State Academies

FY 2026, amount paid

Highest paid as Cook

FY 2026, amount paid