Ackerman, Chelsey Nicole
State Prog Admin IntermediateHealth DepartmentRamsey CountyFull-time
HPCD IVP SEA Ovrdose Prev Staf. 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 2022 to FY 2025, pay went up 6% while consumer prices went up 13%. After inflation, pay is down 6% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $20,883 | −52.2% | +2.6% | −53.4% |
| FY 2024 | $43,680 | −21.6% | +3.3% | −24.1% |
| FY 2023 | $55,724 | +184.0% | +6.3% | +167.3% |
| FY 2022 | $19,620 | — | — | — |
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 2025 · State Prog Admin Intermediate
Paid more than 12% of the 293 people with this job title that year. The median was $70,147.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Health Department HPCD IVP SEA Ovrdose Prev Staf | State Prog Admin Intermediate Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $32.99 /hr | — | $20,883 |
| 2024 | Health Department HPCD IVP SEA Ovrdose Prev Staf | State Prog Admin Intermediate Full-time | Ramsey | $31.57 /hr | — | $43,680 |
| 2023 | Health Department HPCD IVP SEA Ovrdose Prev Staf | State Prog Admin Intermediate Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $28.96 /hr | — | $55,724 |
| 2022 | Health Department Drug Overdose Prevention Staff | State Prog Admin Intermediate Full-time | Ramsey | $27.25 /hr | — | $19,620 |
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 Health Department
FY 2025, amount paid
- Lynfield, Ruth$314,038Medical Specialist 4
- Lehnertz, Nicholas$262,107Medical Specialist 2
- Witkowski, James J$191,918Public Health Sanitarian Supv
- Underwood, Wendy Lynne$185,504Deputy Commr Health
- Cunningham, Brooke$180,294Commissioner-Health
- Benson, Robin Christopher$178,920General Counsel 3
- Desai, Jay$178,228Epidemiologist Program Manager
- Smith, Kirk E$178,228Epidemiologist Program Manager
Highest paid as State Prog Admin Intermediate
FY 2025, amount paid
- Birkholz-Maniak, Suzanne M$105,296Public Safety Dept
- Wiese, Nathan Thomas$85,341Agriculture Dept
- Ouren, Jan C$82,203Natural Resources Dept
- Reynolds, Andrea L$81,881Revenue Dept
- Lane, Todd D$81,239Lottery
- Holt, Patricia$80,398Natural Resources Dept
- Hoff, Margaret E$80,256Mn Management & Budget
- Wilkens, Cynthia Lynn$79,022Veterans Affairs Dept