Ramsey County, Minnesota / Communications & Public Relations / Program Specialist

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Program Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

2 employees hold this title in Communications & Public Relations. Median total compensation for the role is $55,563, below the department median of $75,512.

Employees: 2
Total payroll: $111.1K
Role median: $55,563
Agency median: $75,512
Comparison: Below

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This role across Ramsey County, Minnesota

Program Specialist is held in 12 Ramsey County, Minnesota departments. In Communications & Public Relations, the median of $55,563 ranks #12 of 12.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Social Services

$103,715 · 10

Finance

$103,651 · 3

Community Corrections

$98,562 · 2

Health & Wellness Administration

$98,023 · 7

Human Resources

$91,137 · 3

County Manager's Office

$90,907 · 1

Parks & Recreation

$85,630 · 1

Financial Assistant Services

$85,138 · 1

Financial Assistance Services

$81,696 · 1

Library

$80,315 · 1

Workforce Solutions

$75,553 · 6

Median total compensation for the Program Specialist role in other Ramsey County, Minnesotadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Program Specialist beyond Ramsey County, Minnesota

This role is reported in 10 jurisdictions. In Ramsey County, Minnesota, the median of $91,126 ranks #3 of 10. See Program Specialist across all of Ramsey County, Minnesota →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$169,861 · 136

District of Columbia

$98,412 · 186

City of Chicago

$80,124 · 20

New York Public Authorities

$77,950 · 16

$67,227 · 7,181

$62,109 · 236

$50,327 · 621

$43,680 · 88

Median total compensation for comparable Program Specialistroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

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Employees with this title

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Sheng Lor

Program Specialist/Communications & Public Relations

2025 total comp

$91,114

Sub-department: Information and Public Records
Base pay: $91,114
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,114
Hourly rate: $45
Hire date: 2024-06-17
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Unr
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: Countywide Communications/Admn
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

At Communications & Public Relations, Sheng Lor serves as a Program Specialist within Information and Public Records. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,114. Union affiliation: Unr.

Michael Lindsay

Program Specialist/Communications & Public Relations

2025 total comp

$20,012

Sub-department: Information and Public Records
Base pay: $6,246
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $13,766
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,012
Hourly rate: $42
Hire date: 2019-03-25
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Unr
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: Countywide Communications/Admn
Earn Code: 905
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Terminated
Termination Date: Jan 2, 2025

At Communications & Public Relations, Michael Lindsay serves as a Program Specialist within Information and Public Records. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,012. They are represented by Unr.