Ramsey County, Minnesota / Ramsey County Care Center / Cook

Job-title file

Cook

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

8 employees hold this title in Ramsey County Care Center. Median total compensation for the role is $23,467, above the department median of $13,869.

Employees: 8
Total payroll: $188.6K
Role median: $23,467
Agency median: $13,869
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$10,900$32,998+

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How total compensation varies among the 8 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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Cook beyond Ramsey County, Minnesota

This role is reported in 20 jurisdictions. In Ramsey County, Minnesota, the median of $23,467 ranks #12 of 20. See Cook across all of Ramsey County, Minnesota →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$121,457 · 38

Los Angeles County

$106,337 · 8

Massachusetts

$56,973 · 108

New York Public Authorities

$52,186 · 18

New York City

$51,280 · 94

Illinois

$48,700 · 115

Minnesota

$47,360 · 113

Chicago Public Schools

$46,984 · 300

Median total compensation for comparable Cook 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

Page 1

Michael Stewart

Cook/Ramsey County Care Center

2022 total comp

$33,234

Base pay: $22,879
Overtime: $1,244
Other pay: $9,112
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,234
Hourly rate: $24
Hire date: 2019-12-11
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Rnh
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

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Dept Name 2: RamseyCntyCareCtr/Dietary
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Terminated
Termination Date: May 31, 2022

Michael Stewart holds the role of Cook at Ramsey County Care Center. They have served since 2019 (about 3 years) as a full-time employee. In 2022, their total compensation was $33,234. They are represented by Rnh.

Angelo Quito

Cook/Ramsey County Care Center

2022 total comp

$31,544

Base pay: $21,639
Overtime: $548
Other pay: $9,357
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,544
Hourly rate: $22
Hire date: 2021-03-18
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Rnh
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Dept Name 2: RamseyCntyCareCtr/Dietary
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Terminated
Termination Date: Jun 2, 2022

Angelo Quito holds the role of Cook at Ramsey County Care Center. Hired in 2021, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2022, their total compensation was $31,544. Union affiliation: Rnh.

Melissa Benshoof

Cook/Ramsey County Care Center

2022 total comp

$27,167

Base pay: $17,591
Overtime: $1,284
Other pay: $8,292
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,167
Hourly rate: $22
Hire date: 2021-04-29
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Rnh
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Dept Name 2: RamseyCntyCareCtr/Dietary
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Terminated
Termination Date: Apr 29, 2022

At Ramsey County Care Center, Melissa Benshoof serves as a Cook. They have served since 2021 (about a year), working full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $27,167. Union affiliation: Rnh.

Erica Morris

Cook/Ramsey County Care Center

2021 total comp

$26,534

Base pay: $12,980
Overtime: $10,940
Other pay: $2,614
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,534
Hourly rate: $21
Hire date: 2020-12-14
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Rnh
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.6
Middle name: D

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Dept Name 2: RamseyCntyCareCtr/Dietary
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Terminated
Termination Date: Apr 2, 2021

At Ramsey County Care Center, Erica Morris serves as a Cook. They have served since 2020 (about a year), working part-time, 0.6 FTE. Their 2021 pay totaled $26,534. They are represented by Rnh.

La Tonya Ponce

Cook/Ramsey County Care Center

2021 total comp

$20,400

Base pay: $18,560
Overtime: $808
Other pay: $1,032
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,400
Hourly rate: $24
Hire date: 1998-12-10
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Rnh
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

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Dept Name 2: RamseyCntyCareCtr/Dietary
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Terminated
Termination Date: Apr 30, 2021

La Tonya Ponce holds the role of Cook at Ramsey County Care Center. Hired in 1998, they have about 23 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2021, their total compensation was $20,400. They are represented by Rnh.

Tracy Brandt

Cook/Ramsey County Care Center

2021 total comp

$19,702

Base pay: $15,425
Overtime: $101
Other pay: $4,175
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,702
Hourly rate: $23
Hire date: 2012-07-02
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Rnh
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Middle name: A

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Dept Name 2: RamseyCntyCareCtr/Dietary
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Terminated
Termination Date: Apr 30, 2021

Tracy Brandt is a Cook at Ramsey County Care Center. Hired in 2012, they have about 9 years of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2021 total compensation came to $19,702. Their bargaining unit is Rnh.

Octavia Coston

Cook/Ramsey County Care Center

2022 total comp

$19,072

Base pay: $11,762
Overtime: $26
Other pay: $7,284
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,072
Hourly rate: $22
Hire date: 2019-10-16
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Rnh
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Middle name: S

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Dept Name 2: RamseyCntyCareCtr/Dietary
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Terminated
Termination Date: Apr 6, 2022

Octavia Coston is a Cook at Ramsey County Care Center. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 3 years, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2022 total compensation came to $19,072. Union affiliation: Rnh.

Nykea Heimer

Cook/Ramsey County Care Center

2022 total comp

$10,900

Base pay: $8,347
Overtime: $126
Other pay: $2,428
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,900
Hourly rate: $22
Hire date: 2021-04-29
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Rnh
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.2

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Dept Name 2: RamseyCntyCareCtr/Dietary
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Terminated
Termination Date: Jun 24, 2022

Nykea Heimer is a Cook at Ramsey County Care Center. They have served since 2021 (about a year), working part-time, 0.2 FTE. 2022 total compensation came to $10,900. They are represented by Rnh.