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Salah, Abdi Khalif

Investigation Specialist 2Labor & Industry DeptRamsey CountyFull-time

Labor Standards 4. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$276,485
over 4 fiscal years
Latest year
$91,532
FY 2026 · $429 overtime
Highest year
$91,532
FY 2026
Yearly average
$69,121
across years on record
Change since first year
+297%
FY 2023 to FY 2026 · prices +9%

Pay by fiscal year

Total paid across all records in each year, overtime included, compared with consumer prices.

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K$23,0452023$72,7462024$89,1612025$91,5322026
Paid in yearFY 2023 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2023 to FY 2026, pay went up 297% while consumer prices went up 9%. After inflation, pay is up 263% (it beat inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2026$91,532+2.7%+3.1%−0.5%
FY 2025$89,161+22.6%+2.6%+19.4%
FY 2024$72,746+215.7%+3.3%+205.6%
FY 2023$23,045———

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 · Investigation Specialist 2

Paid more than 69% of the 62 people with this job title that year. The median was $83,217.

Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.

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Every record

4 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2026Labor & Industry Dept
Labor Standards 4
Investigation Specialist 2
Full-time
Ramsey$44.48 /hr$429$91,532
2025Labor & Industry Dept
Labor Standards 4
Labor Investigator Senior
Full-time
Ramsey$42.31 /hr$2,227$89,161
2024Labor & Industry Dept
ESST Unit
Labor Investigator Senior
Full-time
Ramsey$39.06 /hr$586$72,746
2023Labor & Industry Dept
Labor Standards
Labor Investigator
Full-time · left during year
Ramsey$32.13 /hr—$23,045

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 Labor & Industry Dept

FY 2026, amount paid

Highest paid as Investigation Specialist 2

FY 2026, amount paid