Trella, Whitney Danielle
Office & Admin Specialist PrinHuman Services DeptRamsey CountyFull-time
DCT Health Equity. 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 2023 to FY 2025, pay went up 76% while consumer prices went up 6%. After inflation, pay is up 66% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $46,965 | −16.9% | +2.6% | −19.1% |
| FY 2024 | $56,546 | +112.3% | +3.3% | +105.6% |
| FY 2023 | $26,630 | — | — | — |
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 2025 · Office & Admin Specialist Prin
Paid more than 11% of the 267 people with this job title that year. The median was $65,660.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
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| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Human Services Dept DCT Health Equity | Office & Admin Specialist Prin Full-time · left during year | Ramsey | $29.65 /hr | $169 | $46,965 |
| 2024 | Human Services Dept DCT Health Equity | Office & Admin Specialist Prin Full-time | Ramsey | $27.55 /hr | $305 | $56,546 |
| 2023 | Human Services Dept DCT Health Equity | Office & Admin Specialist Prin Full-time | Ramsey | $25.41 /hr | — | $26,630 |
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.
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FY 2025, amount paid
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FY 2025, amount paid
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