Zabinski, Katrina M
Jud Attorney IITrial CourtsHennepin CountyFull-time
4th District Info Tech. 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 2011 to FY 2017, pay went up 7% while consumer prices went up 10%. After inflation, pay is down 2% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2017 | $84,139 | −6.7% | +1.8% | −8.4% |
| FY 2016 | $90,180 | +1.1% | +0.7% | +0.4% |
| FY 2015 | $89,236 | +9.1% | +0.7% | +8.3% |
| FY 2014 | $81,774 | −1.1% | +1.6% | −2.6% |
| FY 2013 | $82,646 | +0.2% | +1.7% | −1.5% |
| FY 2012 | $82,512 | +5.1% | +2.9% | +2.1% |
| FY 2011 | $78,539 | — | — | — |
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 · Jud Attorney II
Paid more than 62% of the 13 people with this job title that year. The median was $82,708.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
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| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Trial Courts 4th District Info Tech | Jud Attorney II Full-time · left during year | Hennepin | $45.27 /hr | — | $84,139 |
| 2016 | Trial Courts 4th District Info Tech | Jud Attorney II Full-time | Hennepin | $43.42 /hr | — | $90,180 |
| 2015 | Trial Courts 4th District Administration | Jud Attorney II Full-time | Hennepin | $41.75 /hr | — | $89,236 |
| 2014 | Trial Courts 4th District Administration | Jud Attorney II Full-time | Hennepin | $39.35 /hr | — | $81,774 |
| 2013 | Trial Courts 4th District Self Help | Jud Attorney II Full-time | Hennepin | $38.20 /hr | — | $82,646 |
| 2012 | Trial Courts 4th District Self Help | Jud Attorney II Full-time | Hennepin | $38.20 /hr | — | $82,512 |
| 2011 | Trial Courts 4th District Self Help | Jud Attorney II Full-time | Hennepin | $38.20 /hr | — | $78,539 |
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 Trial Courts
FY 2017, amount paid
- Ostby, Timothy L$161,112Jud District Administrator B
- Bayley, Douglas Covell$158,196Jud District Court Judge
- Fogarty, Kate M$157,287Jud District Administrator C
- Asphaug, Karen$157,255Jud District Court Judge
- Benshoof, Paul T$157,084Jud District Court Chief Judge
- Bernhardson, Ivy J$157,084Jud District Court Chief Judge
- Conkel, Terrence E$157,084Jud District Court Judge
- Guthmann, John H$157,084Jud District Court Chief Judge
Highest paid as Jud Attorney II
FY 2017, amount paid
- Olson, Joel C$102,162Trial Courts
- Nord, Judith C$101,042Supreme Court
- Dilla, Mary A$87,549Trial Courts
- Tuong, Binh Thanh$84,761Supreme Court
- Kantola, Melissa C$83,631Trial Courts
- Mahowald, Amy Michelle$82,708Supreme Court
- Dordel III, Arthur John$75,675Supreme Court
- Draeger, Amy B$71,569Trial Courts