Vang, Nou
Grants Specialist CoordHuman Services DeptRamsey CountyFull-time
HHSSA Contracts Team. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.
Different people with the same name: Human Services Dept, FY 2026 · MN St Colleges & Universities, FY 2026 · Housing Finance Agency, FY 2026 · MN St Colleges & Universities, FY 2024 · Revenue Dept, FY 2018 · Public Safety Dept, FY 2017 · Office of Higher Education, FY 2015
Pay by fiscal year
Total paid across all records in each year, overtime included, compared with consumer prices.
From FY 2024 to FY 2026, pay went up 26% while consumer prices went up 6%. After inflation, pay is up 19% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2026 | $104,490 | +2.8% | +3.1% | −0.3% |
| FY 2025 | $101,639 | +22.8% | +2.6% | +19.6% |
| FY 2024 | $82,778 | — | — | — |
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 · Grants Specialist Coord
Paid more than 94% of the 93 people with this job title that year. The median was $93,126.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
3 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Human Services Dept HHSSA Contracts Team | Grants Specialist Coord Full-time | Ramsey | $49.66 /hr | $745 | $104,490 |
| 2025 | Human Services Dept HHSSA Operations | Grants Specialist Coord Full-time | Ramsey | $48.93 /hr | — | $101,639 |
| 2024 | Human Services Dept BHDH Housing Operations | Grants Specialist Coord Full-time | Ramsey | $46.82 /hr | — | $82,778 |
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 2026, amount paid
- Chomilo, Nathan Tseboh$239,259Medical Specialist 4
- Provance, Jeffrey Todd$208,145Dir Actuarial & Reg Plcy Analy
- Gandhi, Shireen Karla$193,357Deputy Commr Human Services
- Connolly, John$193,095Commissioner-Human Services
- Hope, Chad William$190,906Pharmacist Manager
- Vue, Mor$183,563Asst Commr Human Services
- Conover, De Anna Corliss$182,209Asst Commr Human Services
- Syrjamaki, Josh M$181,054Asst Commr Human Services
Highest paid as Grants Specialist Coord
FY 2026, amount paid
- Adkinson, James Brett$113,351Water & Soil Resources Board
- Trisko, Jenna Rae$112,002MN St Colleges & Universities
- Scales, Joan K$107,374Employ & Econ Development Dept
- Vibo, Traci L$107,101Human Services Dept
- Kressin, Danielle$104,840Employ & Econ Development Dept
- Evans Johnson, Arletta M$104,383Pollution Control Agency
- Otteson, Rhonda Marie$104,291Human Services Dept
- Khan, Khatija Zaheer$104,242Human Services Dept