Kohl-Leaf, Sarah Marie
Work Therapy TechnicianHuman Services DeptIsanti CountyPart-time
MSOCS DT&H Cambridge Comm Res. 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 2021 to FY 2024, pay went down 32% while consumer prices went up 18%. After inflation, pay is down 42% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2024 | $24,308 | −42.0% | +3.3% | −43.8% |
| FY 2023 | $41,903 | −8.3% | +6.3% | −13.7% |
| FY 2022 | $45,687 | +28.3% | +7.2% | +19.8% |
| FY 2021 | $35,597 | — | — | — |
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 2024 · Work Therapy Technician
Paid more than 26% of the 186 people with this job title that year. The median was $40,892.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Human Services Dept MSOCS DT&H Cambridge Comm Res | Work Therapy Technician Part-time · left during year | Isanti | $25.95 /hr | — | $24,308 |
| 2023 | Human Services Dept MSOCS DT&H Cambridge Comm Res | Work Therapy Technician Part-time | Isanti | $24.60 /hr | — | $41,903 |
| 2022 | Human Services Dept MSOCS DT&H East Metro Comm Res | Work Therapy Technician Part-time | Ramsey | $23.41 /hr | $584 | $45,687 |
| 2021 | Human Services Dept MSOCS FC Scandia | Human Svcs Technician Full-time | Washington | $21.61 /hr | $1,695 | $35,597 |
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 2024, amount paid
- Matzen, Ted A$620,011Psychiatrist 2
- Ahmed, Shabeer$612,579Psychiatrist 3
- Mach, David Jerome$610,984Psychiatrist 2
- Berryhill, Eve Charity$587,331Child and Adole Psychiatrist
- Broghammer, Frances$578,255Psychiatrist 3
- Naqvi, Salima$515,405Psychiatrist 2
- Stevens, KyleeAnn Sophia$501,043Psychiatrist 5
- Hirachan, Soniya$489,351Psychiatrist 4
Highest paid as Work Therapy Technician
FY 2024, amount paid
- Brohman, Anthony James$81,193Human Services Dept
- Brinkman, Timothy Mark$68,739Human Services Dept
- Kaenel, Alexis$63,656Human Services Dept
- Chlebowski, Angela Dawn$61,515Human Services Dept
- Nyman, Shannon$61,421Human Services Dept
- Gullickson, Ashley Kay$60,131Human Services Dept
- Hering, Kari Lynn$59,593Human Services Dept
- Gilbert, Jessica Geneva$59,267Human Services Dept