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Vanacora, Cheryl Ann

Agency Policy SpecialistHuman Services DeptRamsey CountyFull-time

Data Analysis & Statistics. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$179,581
over 3 fiscal years
Latest year
$59,568
FY 2018
Highest year
$71,244
FY 2017
Yearly average
$59,860
across years on record
Change since first year
+22%
FY 2016 to FY 2018 · prices +4%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K$48,7702016$71,2442017$59,5682018
Paid in yearFY 2016 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2016 to FY 2018, pay went up 22% while consumer prices went up 4%. After inflation, pay is up 17% (it beat inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2018$59,568−16.4%+2.3%−18.2%
FY 2017$71,244+46.1%+1.8%+43.4%
FY 2016$48,770———

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 2018 · Agency Policy Specialist

Paid more than 29% of the 100 people with this job title that year. The median was $72,234.

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

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Every record

3 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2018Human Services Dept
Data Analysis & Statistics
Agency Policy Specialist
Full-time · left during year
Ramsey$36.63 /hr—$59,568
2017Human Services Dept
Data Analysis & Statistics
Agency Policy Specialist
Full-time
Ramsey$34.61 /hr—$71,244
2016Human Services Dept
Data Analysis & Statistics
Agency Policy Specialist
Full-time
Ramsey$32.60 /hr—$48,770

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 2018, amount paid

Highest paid as Agency Policy Specialist

FY 2018, amount paid