Arends, Tabitha Lynn
Office & Admin Specialist PrinHuman Services DeptAnoka CountyFull-time
Medical Support Services. 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 2018 to FY 2021, pay went up 17% while consumer prices went up 6%. After inflation, pay is up 10% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | $53,153 | +5.5% | +2.3% | +3.2% |
| FY 2020 | $50,364 | +8.8% | +1.6% | +7.1% |
| FY 2019 | $46,295 | +2.0% | +2.1% | −0.1% |
| FY 2018 | $45,404 | — | — | — |
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 2021 · Office & Admin Specialist Prin
Paid more than 29% of the 202 people with this job title that year. The median was $57,227.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Human Services Dept Medical Support Services | Office & Admin Specialist Prin Full-time | Anoka | $26.27 /hr | — | $53,153 |
| 2020 | Human Services Dept Medical Support Services | Office & Admin Specialist Prin Full-time | Anoka | $24.97 /hr | — | $50,364 |
| 2019 | Human Services Dept Hospital Support Services | Office & Admin Specialist Prin Full-time | Anoka | $23.71 /hr | $0 | $46,295 |
| 2018 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Ank Ram CC Nursing | Office & Admin Specialist Int Full-time | Anoka | $21.85 /hr | — | $45,404 |
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 Human Services Dept
FY 2021, amount paid
- Ahmed, Shabeer$581,550Psychiatrist 3
- Matzen, Ted A$542,541Psychiatrist 2
- Berryhill, Eve Charity$475,506Child and Adole Psychiatrist
- Stevens, KyleeAnn Sophia$461,372Psychiatrist 5
- Kruse, Matthew R.$430,074Psychiatrist 2
- Mach, David Jerome$404,696Psychiatrist 1
- Barry, John S$397,823Medical Specialist 4
- Houts, Frederick W$396,986Psychiatrist 3
Highest paid as Office & Admin Specialist Prin
FY 2021, amount paid
- Frie, Amanda LouAnn$80,055MN St Colleges & Universities
- Glad, Sandra C$78,641MN St Colleges & Universities
- Brown, Jennifer Jeanette$74,414Public Facilities Authority
- Johnston, Cheryl Ann$67,244Medical Practice Board
- Miller, Sharyl R$63,226Public Safety Dept
- Degenstein, Doris Marie$62,462Transportation Dept
- Nagy, Melody E$60,869Emergency Medical Services Bd
- Belanger, Diane M$60,637Pollution Control Agency