Kerber, Gerald J
Admin Agency Div Director SrHuman Services DeptRamsey CountyFull-time
DHS Chief of Staff/Ops Staff. 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 10% while consumer prices went up 10%. After inflation, pay is down 0% (it kept pace with prices).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2017 | $114,049 | −7.8% | +1.8% | −9.5% |
| FY 2016 | $123,706 | +2.5% | +0.7% | +1.8% |
| FY 2015 | $120,685 | +3.0% | +0.7% | +2.2% |
| FY 2014 | $117,186 | +5.9% | +1.6% | +4.2% |
| FY 2013 | $110,699 | −2.9% | +1.7% | −4.4% |
| FY 2012 | $113,949 | +9.6% | +2.9% | +6.5% |
| FY 2011 | $103,958 | — | — | — |
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 · Admin Agency Div Director Sr
Paid more than 25% of the 12 people with this job title that year. The median was $129,382.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
8 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Human Services Dept DHS Chief of Staff/Ops Staff | Admin Agency Div Director Sr Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $61.02 /hr | — | $114,049 |
| 2016 | Human Services Dept DHS External Rel Leaders | Admin Agency Div Director Sr Full-time | Ramsey | $59.53 /hr | — | $123,706 |
| 2015 | Human Services Dept Deputy Commissioner of Opers | Admin Agency Div Director Sr Full-time | Ramsey | $58.08 /hr | — | $120,685 |
| 2014 | Human Services Dept Deputy Commissioner of Opers | Admin Agency Div Director Sr Full-time | Ramsey | $56.39 /hr | — | $117,186 |
| 2013 | Human Services Dept Office Chief Financial Officer | Admin Agency Div Director Sr Full-time | Ramsey | $54.75 /hr | — | $110,699 |
| 2012 | Human Services Dept Office Chief Financial Officer | Admin Agency Div Director Sr Full-time | Ramsey | $51.91 /hr | — | $113,949 |
| 2012 | Human Services Dept OPR Compliance Office | Deputy Div Dir Human Svcs OIG Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $49.98 /hr | — | — |
| 2011 | Human Services Dept OPR Compliance Office | Deputy Div Dir Human Svcs OIG Full-time | Ramsey | $49.98 /hr | — | $103,958 |
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 2017, amount paid
- Ahmed, Shabeer$418,083Psychiatrist 3
- Stevens, KyleeAnn Sophia$395,753Psychiatrist 5
- Ward, Randy K$393,464Psychiatrist 3
- Matzen, Ted A$341,153Psychiatrist 1
- Miller, Peter Scott$323,838Psychiatrist 3
- Hirachan, Soniya$310,918Psychiatrist 4
- Pratt, Steven E.$300,689Psychiatrist 5
- Gulrajani, Chinmoy$300,571Psychiatrist 3
Highest paid as Admin Agency Div Director Sr
FY 2017, amount paid
- Weber, Michelle M$132,634Human Services Dept
- Baker, Daniel Jeffrey$130,298Human Services Dept
- Houlding, Elizabeth A$129,830Administration Dept
- Marquardt, Julie A$129,830Human Services Dept
- Hayes, Elizabeth B$129,808Administration Dept
- Peterson, Rachel$129,620Human Services Dept
- Waslaski, Wayne J$129,143Administration Dept
- Akbay, Amy Kaldor$126,779Human Services Dept