Minnesota / Human Services Department / Grants Specialist

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Grants Specialist

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

3 employees hold this title in Human Services Department. Median total compensation for the role is $70,432, below the department median of $78,085.

Employees: 3
Total payroll: $169.4K
Role median: $70,432
Agency median: $78,085
Comparison: Below

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This role across Minnesota

Grants Specialist is held in 7 Minnesota departments. In Human Services Department, the median of $70,432 ranks #4 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Health Department

$75,133 · 3

Natural Resources Department

$73,497 · 1

MN St Colleges & Universities

$71,900 · 5

Employ & Econ Development Department

$67,927 · 1

Transportation Department

$67,678 · 3

Veterans Affairs Department

$60,555 · 1

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

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Grants Specialist beyond Minnesota

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In Minnesota, the median of $70,432 ranks #2 of 4. See Grants Specialist across all of Minnesota →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Miami-Dade County

$95,004 · 8

Missouri

$55,220 · 37

Florida

$50,185 · 37

Median total compensation for comparable Grants Specialist roles 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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Steven Bakeberg

Grants Specialist/Human Services Department

2025 total comp

$76,256

Sub-department: ADSA AG/AS LiveWellAtHomeECare
Base pay: $76,256
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,256
Hire date: 2024-02-07
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 7
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: H55
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Steven Bakeberg holds the role of Grants Specialist at Human Services Department within Adsa Ag/As Livewellathomeecare. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,256. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Hajarat Mudashir

Grants Specialist/Human Services Department

2025 total comp

$70,432

Sub-department: ADSA AG/AS LiveWellAtHomeECare
Base pay: $70,432
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,432
Hire date: 2019-08-21
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 7
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: H55
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Hajarat Mudashir holds the role of Grants Specialist at Human Services Department within Adsa Ag/As Livewellathomeecare. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,432. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Melanie Riddle

Grants Specialist/Human Services Department

2024 total comp

$22,699

Sub-department: ADSA AG/AS LiveWellAtHome FCar
Base pay: $22,699
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,699
Hire date: 2024-02-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 7
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: H55
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Melanie Riddle holds the role of Grants Specialist at Human Services Department within Adsa Ag/As Livewellathome Fcar. Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $22,699. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.