Minnesota / Veterans Affairs Department / General Repair Worker

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General Repair Worker

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

26 employees hold this title in Veterans Affairs Department. Median total compensation for the role is $62,938, above the department median of $55,734.

Employees: 26
Total payroll: $1.4M
Role median: $62,938
Agency median: $55,734
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$1,721$89,297+

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How total compensation varies among the 26 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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This role across Minnesota

General Repair Worker is held in 16 Minnesota departments. In Veterans Affairs Department, the median of $62,938 ranks #7 of 16.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Direct Care and Treatment Department

$63,411 · 22

Minnesota Zoological Garden

$63,272 · 3

Military Affairs Department

$63,257 · 16

Administration Department

$63,059 · 1

Natural Resources Department

$63,044 · 19

MN St Colleges & Universities

$63,044 · 91

Transportation Department

$62,841 · 22

Iron Range Resources & Rehab

$62,738 · 2

Corrections Department

$62,135 · 29

Human Services Department

$60,481 · 23

Public Safety Department

$58,729 · 2

Perpich Center for Arts Education

$55,900 · 1

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

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General Repair Worker beyond Minnesota

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Minnesota, the median of $63,044 ranks #1 of 2. See General Repair Worker across all of Minnesota →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Ramsey County, Minnesota

$33,345 · 8

Median total compensation for comparable General Repair Workerroles 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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Joseph Mendez

General Repair Worker/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$84,910

Sub-department: MVH-Montevideo Facilities
Base pay: $62,765
Overtime: $2,875
Other pay: $19,270
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,910
Hire date: 2015-07-20
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 87
Union / bargaining unit: Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Chippewa

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 202
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Joseph Mendez serves as a General Repair Worker within Mvh-Montevideo Facilities. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,910. Union affiliation: Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Jonathan Alvarez

General Repair Worker/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$83,050

Sub-department: MVH-Silver Bay Indirect Care
Base pay: $59,070
Overtime: $11,139
Other pay: $12,842
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,050
Hire date: 2007-04-21
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 87
Union / bargaining unit: Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Lake

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 202
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Jonathan Alvarez serves as a General Repair Worker within Mvh-Silver Bay Indirect Care. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,050. Their bargaining unit is Craft, Maintenance, Labor.