Yang, Chou
Corr Officer 2Corrections DeptWashington CountyFull-time
OPH Lieuten-WC 3rd Watch/Rec A. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.
Different person with the same name: Teachers Retirement Assoc, FY 2026
Pay by fiscal year
Total paid across all records in each year, overtime included, compared with consumer prices.
From FY 2017 to FY 2020, pay went up 61% while consumer prices went up 6%. After inflation, pay is up 52% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2020 | $17,420 | −60.4% | +1.6% | −61.0% |
| FY 2019 | $43,943 | +3.5% | +2.1% | +1.4% |
| FY 2018 | $42,476 | +291.8% | +2.3% | +283.2% |
| FY 2017 | $10,840 | — | — | — |
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 2020 · Corr Officer 2
Paid more than 3% of the 1,477 people with this job title that year. The median was $51,874.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Corrections Dept OPH Lieuten-WC 3rd Watch/Rec A | Corr Officer 2 Full-time · left during year | Washington | $21.25 /hr | $279 | $17,420 |
| 2019 | Corrections Dept OPH Lieutenant-ACU | Corr Officer 2 Full-time | Washington | $20.64 /hr | $1,221 | $43,943 |
| 2018 | Corrections Dept OPH Lieutenant-ACU | Corr Officer 2 Full-time | Washington | $19.10 /hr | $4,278 | $42,476 |
| 2017 | Corrections Dept OPH Lieutenant-WC 3rd Watch-B | Corr Officer 1 Full-time | Washington | $17.17 /hr | $1,365 | $10,840 |
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 Corrections Dept
FY 2020, amount paid
- Amsterdam, James T$247,120Medical Specialist 4
- Piccolino, Adam L.$159,398Behavioral Med Practitioner Sr
- Smith, Michelle L$159,049Deputy Commr Corrections
- Hassen, Abdusamed A$154,408Registered Nurse Senior
- Heringlake, Christopher B$153,745Dentist
- Clemons, Deneen M$151,487Corr Facility Admin Dir
- Will, Laurence E.$150,910Dentist
- Carlson, Timothy J$150,910Dentist
Highest paid as Corr Officer 2
FY 2020, amount paid
- Kippley, Brenda E$124,055Corrections Dept
- Moore, Samuel B$122,513Corrections Dept
- Murawski, Rob O$117,685Corrections Dept
- Eng, Curtis$107,376Corrections Dept
- Nyembwe, Mbaya B$104,902Corrections Dept
- Ciak, Robert J$103,635Corrections Dept
- Anderson, Matthew A$103,565Corrections Dept
- Wilcox, Vickie L$103,412Corrections Dept