Minnesota / Housing Finance Agency

Agency file

Housing Finance Agency

Source file: Minnesota — State Employee Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Housing Finance Agency supports housing and community development — affordable housing, planning, and neighborhood programs.

In 2025, this agency had 348 employees with median total compensation of $94,456; the highest distinct record was $187,439.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $33.5M
Employees: 348
Median total: $94,456
Highest record: $187,439

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$1,914$178,451+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 348 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($94,456) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $94,263 (98%)
Overtime — $450 (0%)
Other — $1,446 (2%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$51,021

$78,584

$94,456

$115,010

$139,196

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $139,196 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $51,021. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Housing Development Off Senior

63 · $94,452

Housing Program/Policy Specialist

37 · $109,118

Housing Development Off Inter

34 · $82,992

Housing Program Supervisor

18 · $129,521

Housing Finance Paraprof Senior

17 · $63,426

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2024	$30M —	313 —	$91,356 —
2025	$33.5M ▲ 11.7%	348 ▲ 11.2%	$94,456 ▲ 3.4%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

William Price

Housing Program/Policy Specialist/Housing Finance Agency

2024 total comp

$16,037

Sub-department: Multi Fam-Federal Programs
Base pay: $6,976
Overtime: $113
Other pay: $8,948
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,037
Hire date: 2014-08-25
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 17
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: No
Agency Number: B34
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

William Price holds the role of Housing Program/Policy Specialist at Housing Finance Agency within Multi Fam-Federal Programs. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 10 years as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $16,037. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Kerry Walsh

Communications Specialist 2/Housing Finance Agency

2025 total comp

$15,909

Sub-department: Communications
Base pay: $15,909
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,909
Hire date: 2025-04-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 11
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: B34
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kerry Walsh is a Communications Specialist 2 at Housing Finance Agency within Communications. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $15,909. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Erin Karkula-Peterson

Executive 2/Housing Finance Agency

2025 total comp

$13,389

Sub-department: Local Government Programs
Base pay: $13,389
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,389
Hire date: 2014-01-13
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 70
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: B34
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Erin Karkula-Peterson works as a Executive 2 for Housing Finance Agency within Local Government Programs. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years) as a full-time employee. Erin earned $13,389 in 2025. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Carrie Weisman

Housing Development Off Senior/Housing Finance Agency

2024 total comp

$12,799

Sub-department: Multi Fam-Underwriting
Base pay: $4,728
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,071
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,799
Hire date: 2014-07-21
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 13
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: No
Agency Number: B34
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Carrie Weisman works as a Housing Development Off Senior for Housing Finance Agency within Multi Fam-Underwriting. Hired in 2014, they have about 10 years of service as a full-time employee. Carrie earned $12,799 in 2024. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Krysten Spohn

Office & Administrative Specialist Senior/Housing Finance Agency

2025 total comp

$12,208

Sub-department: SF-BSPS & Process/Admin
Base pay: $8,932
Overtime: $163
Other pay: $3,113
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,208
Hire date: 2012-06-06
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Clerical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: B34
Bargaining Unit Number: 206
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Krysten Spohn is a Office & Administrative Specialist Senior at Housing Finance Agency within Sf-Bsps & Process/Admin. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $12,208. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Daisy Adeleye

Information Technology Specialist 5/Housing Finance Agency

2025 total comp

$11,375

Sub-department: BTS - Project Management
Base pay: $11,375
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,375
Hire date: 2025-05-19
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 19
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: B34
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Daisy Adeleye is a Information Technology Specialist 5 at Housing Finance Agency within Bts - Project Management. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $11,375. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Bobbie Durant

Housing Development Off Senior/Housing Finance Agency

2025 total comp

$10,264

Sub-department: SF-Business Relationships
Base pay: $3,512
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,752
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,264
Hire date: 2022-04-06
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 13
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: B34
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Housing Finance Agency, Bobbie Durant serves as a Housing Development Off Senior within Sf-Business Relationships. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,264. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Krista Turner

Housing Development Off Inter/Housing Finance Agency

2024 total comp

$9,454

Sub-department: Multi Fam-PBCA
Base pay: $9,257
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $197
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,454
Hire date: 2001-08-27
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 10
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: No
Agency Number: B34
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Krista Turner works as a Housing Development Off Inter for Housing Finance Agency within Multi Fam-Pbca. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 23 years as a full-time employee. Krista earned $9,454 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.