Halpaus, Jennifer Anna
Human Resources Specialist 2Human Services DeptRamsey CountyFull-time
Human Res Staff C. 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 2019 to FY 2022, pay went up 9% while consumer prices went up 11%. After inflation, pay is down 2% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2022 | $40,824 | — | — | — |
| FY 2020 | $12,664 | −66.1% | +1.6% | −66.6% |
| FY 2019 | $37,315 | — | — | — |
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 2022 · Human Resources Specialist 2
Paid more than 15% of the 104 people with this job title that year. The median was $67,138.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Human Services Dept Human Res Staff C | Human Resources Specialist 2 Full-time | Ramsey | $28.94 /hr | $1,608 | $40,824 |
| 2020 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Metro SU Classified | Office & Admin Specialist Int Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $18.05 /hr | — | $12,664 |
| 2019 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Metro SU Classified | Office & Admin Specialist Int Full-time | Ramsey | $18.05 /hr | $81 | $37,315 |
| 2019 | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Metro SU Classified | Office & Admin Specialist Int Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $18.05 /hr | — | — |
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 2022, amount paid
- Ahmed, Shabeer$576,273Psychiatrist 3
- Matzen, Ted A$569,468Psychiatrist 2
- Berryhill, Eve Charity$503,617Child and Adole Psychiatrist
- Narang, Puneet Darshan$459,458Psychiatrist 3
- Stevens, KyleeAnn Sophia$457,641Psychiatrist 5
- Mach, David Jerome$436,734Psychiatrist 1
- Barry, John S$425,618Medical Specialist 4
- Harmandayan, Maria$424,422Psychiatrist 4
Highest paid as Human Resources Specialist 2
FY 2022, amount paid
- Moen, Teresa L$81,763Corrections Dept
- Hess, Carol$77,991MN St Colleges & Universities
- Ricci, Susan A$77,588Corrections Dept
- Maertz, Kathleen Jewell$76,365Veterans Affairs Dept
- Lessard, Kelly Joyce$75,682Human Services Dept
- Juliar, Cindy$75,559Corrections Dept
- Filbert, Kayla Ann$75,275MN St Colleges & Universities
- Cooper, Dawn M$74,053MN St Colleges & Universities