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Zilmer, Barbara A

Human Resources Specialist 2Veterans Affairs DeptRamsey CountyFull-time

Human Resources Operations. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$506,239
over 9 fiscal years
Latest year
$54,494
FY 2019
Highest year
$62,330
FY 2017
Yearly average
$56,249
across years on record
Change since first year
+15%
FY 2011 to FY 2019 · prices +15%

Pay by fiscal year

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K$47,5452011$51,0012012$54,1982013$56,8772014$59,4312015$60,8472016$62,3302017$59,5162018$54,4942019
Paid in yearFY 2011 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2011 to FY 2019, pay went up 15% while consumer prices went up 15%. After inflation, pay is up 0% (it kept pace with prices).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2019$54,494−8.4%+2.1%−10.3%
FY 2018$59,516−4.5%+2.3%−6.6%
FY 2017$62,330+2.4%+1.8%+0.6%
FY 2016$60,847+2.4%+0.7%+1.7%
FY 2015$59,431+4.5%+0.7%+3.7%
FY 2014$56,877+4.9%+1.6%+3.3%
FY 2013$54,198+6.3%+1.7%+4.5%
FY 2012$51,001+7.3%+2.9%+4.2%
FY 2011$47,545———

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 2019 · Human Resources Specialist 2

Paid more than 29% of the 91 people with this job title that year. The median was $61,886.

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

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Every record

10 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2019Veterans Affairs Dept
Human Resources Operations
Human Resources Specialist 2
Full-time · left during year
Ramsey$31.29 /hr—$54,494
2018Veterans Affairs Dept
Human Resources Operations
Human Resources Specialist 2
Full-time
Ramsey$30.60 /hr$8$59,516
2017Veterans Affairs Dept
Human Resources Operations
Human Resources Specialist 2
Full-time
Ramsey$30.00 /hr—$62,330
2016Veterans Affairs Dept
Human Resources-Operations
Human Resources Specialist 2
Full-time
Hennepin$29.27 /hr$22$60,847
2015Veterans Affairs Dept
Human Resources-Operations
Human Resources Specialist 2
Full-time
Hennepin$28.56 /hr$86$59,431
2014Veterans Affairs Dept
Human Resources-Operations
Human Resources Specialist 2
Full-time
Hennepin$27.73 /hr—$56,877
2013Veterans Affairs Dept
Human Resources
Human Resources Specialist 2
Full-time
Ramsey$26.27 /hr—$54,198
2012Veterans Affairs Dept
Human Resources
Personnel Officer Senior
Full-time
Ramsey$24.04 /hr—$51,001
2012Veterans Affairs Dept
MVH-Mpls Personnel & Staff Dev
Personnel Officer
Full-time · left during year
Hennepin$23.74 /hr——
2011Veterans Affairs Dept
MVH-Hastings Administration
Personnel Officer Senior
Full-time
Dakota$24.04 /hr—$47,545

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 Veterans Affairs Dept

FY 2019, amount paid

Highest paid as Human Resources Specialist 2

FY 2019, amount paid