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Minnesota / Health Department / Research Analyst

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Research Analyst

Collect and analyze data to inform decisions, produce reports, and identify trends.

4 employees hold this title in Health Department. Median total compensation for the role is $44,041, below the department median of $90,184.

Employees
4
Total payroll
$160.5K
Role median
$44,041
Agency median
$90,184
Comparison
Below

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This role across Minnesota

Research Analyst is held in 9 Minnesota departments. In Health Department, the median of $44,041 ranks #8 of 9.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Research Analyst role in other Minnesotadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Research Analyst beyond Minnesota

This role is reported in 9 jurisdictions. In Minnesota, the median of $53,854 ranks #5 of 9. See Research Analyst across all of Minnesota

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Georgia
$80,013 · 44
New Jersey
$75,886 · 19
City of Baltimore
$61,352 · 164
Massachusetts
$59,373 · 14
Metro Nashville
$43,846 · 24
Utah
$25,851 · 49
Missouri
$19,962 · 59

Median total compensation for comparable Research Analystroles 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Karissa Tricas

Research Analyst/Health Department

2024 total comp
$54,109
Sub-department
PHL NBS Qual/Data Staff
Base pay
$53,829
Overtime
$280
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,109
Hire date
2023-04-26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
H12
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Karissa Tricas works as a Research Analyst for Health Department within Phl Nbs Qual/Data Staff. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. Karissa earned $54,109 in 2024. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Gemeng Vang

Research Analyst/Health Department

2025 total comp
$45,766
Sub-department
MIIC Ops Data and Tech Staff
Base pay
$44,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,066
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,766
Hire date
2024-07-03
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
H12
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Gemeng Vang works as a Research Analyst for Health Department within Miic Operations Data and Technician Staff. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. Gemeng earned $45,766 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Ashley Anderson

Research Analyst/Health Department

2025 total comp
$42,317
Sub-department
IPMH-SubUse Epi Unit
Base pay
$42,317
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,317
Hire date
2024-09-25
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H12
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Ashley Anderson is a Research Analyst at Health Department within Ipmh-Subuse Epi Unit. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $42,317. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Sunny Fields

Research Analyst/Health Department

2025 total comp
$18,315
Sub-department
EH ESA Risk Intervention Staff
Base pay
$18,315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,315
Hire date
2024-11-14
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
5
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H12
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Health Department, Sunny Fields serves as a Research Analyst within Eh Esa Risk Intervention Staff. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working part-time, 0.5 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,315. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.