Illinois / Veterans' Affairs / Dietary Manager II

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Dietary Manager II

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

6 employees hold this title in Veterans' Affairs. Median total compensation for the role is $47,400, below the department median of $66,500.

Employees: 6
Total payroll: $359.2K
Role median: $47,400
Agency median: $66,500
Comparison: Below

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Dietary Manager II is held in 2 Illinois departments. In Veterans' Affairs, the median of $47,400 ranks #2 of 2.

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Human Services

$81,300 · 8

Median total compensation for the Dietary Manager II role in other Illinoisdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Joseph Athey

Dietary Manager II/Veterans' Affairs

2025 total comp

$156,500

Sub-department: Manteno Veterans Home - Grf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $156,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: La Salle

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $7,000
Rutan Exempt: No

At Veterans' Affairs, Joseph Athey serves as a Dietary Manager II within Manteno Veterans Home - Grf. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,500. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Melissa Campbell

Dietary Manager II/Veterans' Affairs

2025 total comp

$93,600

Sub-department: Anna Veterans Home - Home Fund
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $93,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,600
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Union

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,000
Rutan Exempt: No

Melissa Campbell works as a Dietary Manager II for Veterans' Affairs within Anna Veterans Home - Home Fund. Melissa earned $93,600 in 2025. They are represented by Merit Compensation.

Darien Burcham

Dietary Manager II/Veterans' Affairs

2025 total comp

$87,300

Sub-department: Quincy Veterans Home - Home Fund
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $87,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Adams

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,700
Rutan Exempt: No

Darien Burcham is a Dietary Manager II at Veterans' Affairs within Quincy Veterans Home - Home Fund. 2025 total compensation came to $87,300. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Preeti Padmanabhan

Dietary Manager II/Veterans' Affairs

2024 total comp

$7,500

Sub-department: Chicago Veterans Home Payroll
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,800
Rutan Exempt: No

At Veterans' Affairs, Preeti Padmanabhan serves as a Dietary Manager II within Chicago Veterans Home Payroll. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,500. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Connie Thomson

Dietary Manager II/Veterans' Affairs

2024 total comp

$7,200

Sub-department: Manteno Veterans Home - Grf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kankakee

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,800
Rutan Exempt: No

At Veterans' Affairs, Connie Thomson serves as a Dietary Manager II within Manteno Veterans Home - Grf. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,200. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Stephen Winters

Dietary Manager II/Veterans' Affairs

2024 total comp

$7,100

Sub-department: Quincy Veterans Home - Grf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,100
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Adams

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,000
Rutan Exempt: No

Stephen Winters works as a Dietary Manager II for Veterans' Affairs within Quincy Veterans Home - Grf. Stephen earned $7,100 in 2024. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.