Hernandez, Wendy
Mental Health Prog AsstDirect Care and TreatmentKandiyohi CountyFull-time
MSHS Willmar Dir Care. 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 2024 to FY 2026, pay went up 57% while consumer prices went up 6%. After inflation, pay is up 48% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2026 | $68,291 | −0.5% | +3.1% | −3.6% |
| FY 2025 | $68,664 | +57.6% | +2.6% | +53.6% |
| FY 2024 | $43,562 | — | — | — |
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 2026 · Mental Health Prog Asst
Paid more than 66% of the 190 people with this job title that year. The median was $64,179.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
3 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Direct Care and Treatment MSHS Willmar Dir Care | Mental Health Prog Asst Full-time | Kandiyohi | $30.89 /hr | $1,125 | $68,291 |
| 2025 | Direct Care and Treatment Dept MSHS Willmar Dir Care | Mental Health Prog Asst Full-time | Kandiyohi | $29.65 /hr | $3,850 | $68,664 |
| 2024 | Human Services Dept MSHS Willmar Dir Care | Mental Health Prog Asst Part-time | Kandiyohi | $27.55 /hr | $1,082 | $43,562 |
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 Direct Care and Treatment
FY 2026, amount paid
- Broghammer, Frances$593,850Psychiatrist 3
- Berryhill, Eve Charity$586,580Child and Adole Psychiatrist
- Glomski, Alexis Lynn$576,147Psychiatrist 2
- Ahmed, Shabeer$568,645Psychiatrist 3
- Naqvi, Salima$540,518Psychiatrist 2
- Stevens, KyleeAnn Sophia$532,157Psychiatrist 5
- Hirachan, Soniya$507,544Psychiatrist 4
- Lissman, Thomas Larry$506,982Psychiatrist 2
Highest paid as Mental Health Prog Asst
FY 2026, amount paid
- Adigun, Sule Oladimeji$141,094Direct Care and Treatment
- Kpahn, Wilfred N$124,215Direct Care and Treatment
- Calistro, Lonnie J$114,656Direct Care and Treatment
- Numfor, Ernest Shu$113,325Direct Care and Treatment
- Bwangole, Luke kome$105,092Direct Care and Treatment
- Hughes, Susan Marie$104,319Direct Care and Treatment
- Wencel, Barbara J$104,191Direct Care and Treatment
- Oyewole, Olalekan Michael$103,591Direct Care and Treatment