Wiersma, Stephanie
State Prog Admin Manager PrinHuman Rights DeptRamsey CountyFull-time
MDHR Executive Support. 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 2024 to FY 2026, pay went up 12% while consumer prices went up 6%. After inflation, pay is up 6% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2026 | $148,107 | +2.6% | +3.1% | −0.5% |
| FY 2025 | $144,327 | +9.2% | +2.6% | +6.4% |
| FY 2024 | $132,138 | — | — | — |
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 · State Prog Admin Manager Prin
Paid more than 79% of the 172 people with this job title that year. The median was $146,607.
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 Rights Dept MDHR Executive Support | State Prog Admin Manager Prin Full-time | Ramsey | $70.52 /hr | — | $148,107 |
| 2025 | Human Rights Dept Leadership/Cont Improvement | State Prog Admin Manager Prin Full-time | Ramsey | $69.48 /hr | — | $144,327 |
| 2024 | Human Rights Dept Leadership/Cont Improvement | State Prog Admin Manager Prin Full-time | Ramsey | $66.49 /hr | — | $132,138 |
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 Rights Dept
FY 2026, amount paid
- Lucero, Rebecca$185,181Commissioner-Human Rights
- Salonek Schladt, Nicole Jean$156,125General Counsel 2
- Weiss, Sarah J$145,558Deputy Commr Human Rights
- Putz, Taylor Edward$141,977State Prog Admin Manager
- Schaffer, Christina Elaine$132,731State Prog Admin Manager Sr
- Bishop, Tyler James$119,281State Prog Admin Manager
- Senske, Eric$119,227Staff Attorney 2
- Mukanda, Nicole Anne$118,671State Prog Admin Manager
Highest paid as State Prog Admin Manager Prin
FY 2026, amount paid
- Weirens, David A$185,429Water & Soil Resources Board
- Dougherty, Rachel$163,752Administration Dept
- Caldwell, Mark$163,609Health Department
- Caldwell, Alexandra Katharine$156,607Health Department
- Wherley, Tammy J.$156,507Corrections Dept
- Thao, Tong$155,704Children Youth & Families Dept
- Tauer, Jacqueline M$153,081Mn Management & Budget
- Smetana, Tracy M$151,218Commerce Dept