Yang, Lucy
Customer Svcs Specialist IntChildren Youth & Families DeptRamsey CountyFull-time
DCYF PEBT Call Center. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.
Different person with the same name: MNsure, FY 2026
Pay by fiscal year
Total paid across all records in each year, overtime included, compared with consumer prices.
From FY 2023 to FY 2026, pay went up 105% while consumer prices went up 9%. After inflation, pay is up 88% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2026 | $53,734 | +4.7% | +3.1% | +1.6% |
| FY 2025 | $51,305 | +9.0% | +2.6% | +6.2% |
| FY 2024 | $47,059 | +79.6% | +3.3% | +73.8% |
| FY 2023 | $26,205 | — | — | — |
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 · Customer Svcs Specialist Int
Paid more than 69% of the 350 people with this job title that year. The median was $46,832.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
4 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Children Youth & Families Dept DCYF PEBT Call Center | Customer Svcs Specialist Int Full-time | Ramsey | $26.12 /hr | — | $53,734 |
| 2025 | Children Youth & Families Dept DCYF PEBT Call Center | Customer Svcs Specialist Int Full-time | Ramsey | $25.03 /hr | — | $51,305 |
| 2024 | Human Services Dept CFS PEBT Call Center | Customer Svcs Specialist Int Full-time | Ramsey | $23.33 /hr | $546 | $47,059 |
| 2023 | Human Services Dept CFS PEBT Call Center | Customer Svcs Specialist Int Full-time | Ramsey | $21.55 /hr | — | $26,205 |
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 Children Youth & Families Dept
FY 2026, amount paid
- Brown, Tikki Nicole$193,293Commissioner DCYF
- Moore, Shaneen D.$185,411Assistant Commissioner DCYF
- St George, Rebecca June$181,054Assistant Commissioner DCYF
- Weeks, Kathryn$181,054Assistant Commissioner DCYF
- Wahi, Bharti Moni$171,715Assistant Commissioner DCYF
- Montgomery, Leah Helen Mennis$169,189Deputy Commissioner DCYF
- Jahnke, Cynthia B$168,789General Counsel 2
- Roe, Elizabeth M$166,893Human Services Manager 5
Highest paid as Customer Svcs Specialist Int
FY 2026, amount paid
- Brekke, Debra Ann$70,952Public Safety Dept
- Ellingboe, Brenda Jean$68,581Public Safety Dept
- Peterson, Kimberly A$68,569Public Safety Dept
- Jefferson, Julie Ann$67,330Public Safety Dept
- Drent, Faith L$67,295MN St Colleges & Universities
- O'Bryan, Catherine Marie$66,891Public Safety Dept
- Montalvo, Jannie$65,900Public Safety Dept
- Hentges, Lee Ann J$63,190Public Safety Dept