Deputy Secretary, Communications, Department of Veterans Affairs

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

2 employees hold this title in Veterans Affairs. Median total compensation for the role is $82,616, above the department median of $59,957.

Employees: 2
Total payroll: $165.2K
Role median: $82,616
Agency median: $59,957
Comparison: Above

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Employees with this title

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Kate Hoit

Deputy Secretary, Communications, Department of Veterans Affairs/Veterans Affairs

2025 total comp

$116,086

Sub-department: Veterans Affairs/Administratn
Base pay: $116,086
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $116,086
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,292
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8304306555001
Salary Total: $12,893
Total Pay: $116,086

Kate Hoit works as a Deputy Secretary, Communications, Department of Veterans Affairs for Veterans Affairs within Veterans Affairs/Administratn. Their status is full-time. Kate earned $116,086 in 2025. Union affiliation: E99.

Thora Chaves

Deputy Secretary, Communications, Department of Veterans Affairs/Veterans Affairs

2025 total comp

$49,145

Sub-department: Veterans Affairs/Administratn
Base pay: $18,057
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $31,088
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,145
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,242
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8304306555001
Salary Total: $13,242
Total Pay: $49,145

Thora Chaves works as a Deputy Secretary, Communications, Department of Veterans Affairs for Veterans Affairs within Veterans Affairs/Administratn. Their status is full-time. Thora earned $49,145 in 2025. Union affiliation: E99.