Wilwert, David
NR Parks Specialist IntNatural Resources DeptWashington CountyFull-time
PAT-R3 Wm O'Brien Asst. 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 2015 to FY 2017, pay went up 65% while consumer prices went up 3%. After inflation, pay is up 60% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2017 | $18,136 | +14.0% | +1.8% | +12.0% |
| FY 2016 | $15,902 | +44.3% | +0.7% | +43.3% |
| FY 2015 | $11,024 | — | — | — |
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 2017 · NR Parks Specialist Int
Paid more than 17% of the 12 people with this job title that year. The median was $48,187.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
4 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R3 Wm O'Brien Asst | NR Parks Specialist Int Full-time | Washington | $19.97 /hr | $187 | $18,136 |
| 2017 | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R3 Whitewater Seasonal | Buildings & Grounds Worker Part-time · left during year | Winona | $15.95 /hr | — | — |
| 2016 | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R3 Great River BluffsStaff | Buildings & Grounds Worker Part-time | — | $15.23 /hr | $179 | $15,902 |
| 2015 | Natural Resources Dept PAT-R3 Great River BluffsStaff | Buildings & Grounds Worker Part-time | Winona | $14.23 /hr | — | $11,024 |
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 Natural Resources Dept
FY 2017, amount paid
- Lewis, Kathy A$160,931NR Minerals Asst Dir
- Landwehr, Thomas J$158,110Commissioner-Natural Resources
- Martin, Dennis P$147,072NR Minerals Development Mgr
- Schad, David R$144,120Deputy Commr Natural Resource
- Naramore, Barbara Lynn$139,337Asst Commr NR Operations
- Meier, Robert H$139,209Asst Commr NR Operations
- Strommen, Sarah$135,998Asst Commr NR Operations
- Boe, Forrest L$134,447NR Dir - Forestry
Highest paid as NR Parks Specialist Int
FY 2017, amount paid
- Fritcher, Shawn C$61,782Natural Resources Dept
- Thompson, Rebecca M$58,453Natural Resources Dept
- Anderson, Ryan T$54,412Natural Resources Dept
- Lenoch, Anthony J$53,097Natural Resources Dept
- Loso, Virginia Elizabeth$51,413Natural Resources Dept
- Peterson, Louis Keith$48,208Natural Resources Dept
- McCarthy, Elizabeth J$48,166Natural Resources Dept
- Popsun, Thomas James$47,433Natural Resources Dept