Yen, Anne
NR Spec Eco SvcsNatural Resources DeptFull-time
ECO Waters County Bio Animals. 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 2013 to FY 2017, pay went up 934% while consumer prices went up 5%. After inflation, pay is up 885% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2017 | $18,517 | −38.3% | +1.8% | −39.4% |
| FY 2016 | $30,012 | +32.0% | +0.7% | +31.1% |
| FY 2015 | $22,735 | +31.2% | +0.7% | +30.2% |
| FY 2014 | $17,332 | +867.4% | +1.6% | +852.5% |
| FY 2013 | $1,792 | — | — | — |
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 Spec Eco Svcs
Paid more than 21% of the 34 people with this job title that year. The median was $41,971.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
5 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Natural Resources Dept ECO Waters County Bio Animals | NR Spec Eco Svcs Full-time · left during year | — | $20.57 /hr | $350 | $18,517 |
| 2016 | Natural Resources Dept ECO Waters County Bio Animals | NR Spec Eco Svcs Full-time | — | $20.07 /hr | — | $30,012 |
| 2015 | Natural Resources Dept ECO Waters County Bio Animals | NR Spec Eco Svcs Full-time | — | $19.00 /hr | $1,294 | $22,735 |
| 2014 | Natural Resources Dept ECO Waters County Bio Animals | NR Spec Eco Svcs Full-time | — | $17.83 /hr | $1,230 | $17,332 |
| 2013 | Natural Resources Dept ECO Waters County Bio Animals | NR Spec Eco Svcs Full-time | — | $17.31 /hr | — | $1,792 |
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 Spec Eco Svcs
FY 2017, amount paid
- Nelson, Sharron R$58,133Natural Resources Dept
- Spak, Christi A$52,943Natural Resources Dept
- Ellefson, Mark A$50,673Natural Resources Dept
- LeClere, Jeffrey B$50,671Natural Resources Dept
- Graf, Carrie Anne$50,145Natural Resources Dept
- Thompson, Adam P$50,124Military Affairs Dept
- Linkert, Jason Dale$48,436Military Affairs Dept
- Babeu, Lecia M$47,530Natural Resources Dept