Human Resources Specialist 1 salaries
What the State of Minnesota pays people with the job title “Human Resources Specialist 1” in fiscal year 2026, across all agencies.
Employees
107
FY 2026
Total paid
$6.5M
in FY 2026
Median paid
$69,411
base rate median $74,693
Average paid
$61,454
across 105 with pay
Highest paid
$108,268
Bland, Jessica A
Median pay by fiscal year
Paid in year and annual base rate
Median paid in yearMedian annual base rate
Employees by fiscal year
People on the payroll at any time in the year
Agencies with this job title
FY 2026, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year
Most people
Highest average pay (3+ people)
$69,702
$66,985
$65,397
$58,040
$58,006
$55,463
$55,261
Everyone, FY 2026
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bland, Jessica A | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Normandale CC Comm Plan | $37.26 /hr | $108,268 | — |
| Kurshoff, Jeanne M | Transportation Dept Duluth Human Resources | $37.26 /hr | $93,332 | $11,384 |
| Larsen, Rachel Andrea | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU NW E Grand Fk TC Class +1 more | $37.26 /hr | $83,294 | $2,212 |
| Sayaovang, Vicky | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Normandale CC Comm Plan | $37.26 /hr | $81,771 | $1,346 |
| Nova, Heather Nicole | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Normandale CC Comm Plan | $37.26 /hr | $80,760 | $354 |
| Wilson, Tracy Joan | Transportation Dept Human Resources | $37.26 /hr | $80,461 | — |
| Edwards, Renee M | Human Services Dept Human Res MN Merit System | $37.26 /hr | $80,461 | — |
| Graves, Debra Irene | Transportation Dept Resource Manager | $37.14 /hr | $80,288 | — |
| Eliason, Heidi L | Human Services Dept Human Res Operations | $37.26 /hr | $79,973 | — |
| Galvan, Melissa M | Natural Resources Dept OSD HR Operations | $36.25 /hr | $79,671 | $4,236 |
| Tangen, Brenda K | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Mn State CTC DL Class | $37.26 /hr | $78,594 | $1,132 |
| Bakken, Sara | Direct Care and Treatment Hum Res DCT Leave Mgt | $37.26 /hr | $78,132 | $671 |
| Wakefield, Jeannette Marie | Cannabis Management Office HR Staff | $37.26 /hr | $78,125 | $0 |
| Main, Melinda E | Natural Resources Dept OSD HR Transactions | $37.26 /hr | $77,950 | $489 |
| Wood, Shaunna C | Public Employees Retire Assoc Human Resources | $37.26 /hr | $77,949 | $475 |
| Wenzel, Jessica Lynn | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU WIN Classified GEN H-M | $37.26 /hr | $77,909 | $447 |
| Peters, Jeannette | Transportation Dept HR Management | $37.26 /hr | $77,462 | — |
| Claggett, Kimberly Jean | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Century CTC Class/A | $37.26 /hr | $77,462 | — |
| Vigesaa-David, Kerry L | Mn State Academies MSA Human Resources | $37.26 /hr | $77,461 | — |
| Freese, Amanda Leigh | Corrections Dept Togo Human Resources Dir | $37.26 /hr | $77,461 | — |
| ReMine, Lisa M | Administration Dept HR Transactions & Payroll | $37.26 /hr | $77,461 | — |
| Ringhofer, Valerie Lynne | Transportation Dept HR Management | $37.26 /hr | $77,461 | — |
| Hanson, Kristen Lee | Corrections Dept DOC CO Recruitment & Retention | $37.26 /hr | $77,461 | — |
| Campson, Heather Joy | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Henn North TC Classified | $37.26 /hr | $77,461 | — |
| Kiffmeyer, Michelle Lynn | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU N Hennepin CC Classified | $37.26 /hr | $77,461 | — |
| Luecken, Ashley Ann | Natural Resources Dept OSD HR ES Staffing | $37.26 /hr | $77,461 | — |
| Rojesky, Shelley Blake | Corrections Dept DOC Asst Supv-Staffing | $37.26 /hr | $77,461 | — |
| Bueltel, Tricia Dawn | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU MnWest Canby TC Class | $37.26 /hr | $77,364 | $56 |
| Braaten, Tracey J | Transportation Dept Human Resources | $37.26 /hr | $77,349 | — |
| Allen, Lynn R | Employ & Econ Development Dept Human Resources Operations | $37.16 /hr | $77,254 | — |
| Larsen, Tracy C | Corrections Dept DOC Asst Supv-Staffing | $37.26 /hr | $77,247 | — |
| Huikko, Bailey Marie | Direct Care and Treatment Hum Res DCT Leave Mgt | $36.91 /hr | $76,858 | $111 |
| Spreeman, Sally J | MN State Retirement System Human Resource Office | $37.22 /hr | $76,256 | — |
| Pearo, Jessica | Revenue Dept HRM-Staffing | $37.22 /hr | $75,968 | — |
| Mattison, Taryn Brooke | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Henn North TC Classified | $35.38 /hr | $75,935 | $3,154 |
| Bost, Jessica | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU STC Admin Affairs | $37.17 /hr | $75,864 | — |
| Manning, Jennifer | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rdgwtr Willmar CC Class | $36.75 /hr | $75,522 | $508 |
| Daniels, Lauren Mae | Agriculture Dept Asst HR Director Staff | $37.26 /hr | $75,061 | — |
| Kanten, Laura Jean | Transportation Dept Human Resources/Business Servs | $36.70 /hr | $74,910 | — |
| Kellas, Carma Sue | Direct Care and Treatment Hum Res DCT Leave Mgt | $37.26 /hr | $74,195 | — |
| Zastrow, Brooke Elizabeth | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Rvrld Austin TC Class | $35.91 /hr | $73,303 | $13 |
| Blommer, Christine H | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU St Cloud TC Classified | $35.91 /hr | $73,290 | — |
| Beyl, Bryan James | Public Safety Dept Human Resources Staffing | $35.91 /hr | $73,290 | — |
| Elliott, Sarah Y | Minnesota IT Services Staffing | $37.26 /hr | $72,419 | $3,657 |
| Forside, Jennifer Alexandra | Public Utilities Comm Business Office Support | $33.54 /hr | $71,452 | — |
| Feia, Trisha | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU OOC Classified F - K | $35.96 /hr | $71,369 | — |
| Morrow, Charity Ann | Transportation Dept HR Staffing Team 2 | $34.71 /hr | $70,850 | — |
| Lind, Shannon | Minnesota IT Services HR Transactions | $37.26 /hr | $70,811 | — |
| Duffin, Lisa C. | Corrections Dept RC Human Resources Dir Staff | $34.64 /hr | $70,706 | — |
| Bollaert, Lauren | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU Metro SU Classified | $34.00 /hr | $70,677 | $1,269 |
Each person counts once per fiscal year, agency and county (multiple positions combined, shown as “+ more”). “Paid” is the total paid during the fiscal year, including overtime and other pay; it is lower than the base rate for anyone who started, left or worked part time. “Base pay” is the rate on record.