Minnesota / Veterans Affairs Department / Human Services Technician

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Human Services Technician

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

611 employees hold this title in Veterans Affairs Department. Median total compensation for the role is $42,479, below the department median of $55,734.

Employees: 611
Role median: $42,479
Agency median: $55,734
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$97$120,369+

How total compensation varies among the 611 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

Highest-paid first / page 16

Silvia Recuero

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$823

Sub-department: MVH-Luverne Direct Care
Base pay: $765
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $57
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $823
Hire date: 2024-05-22
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 26
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.1
Work county: Rock

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Silvia Recuero serves as a Human Services Technician within Mvh-Luverne Direct Care. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working intermittent, 0.1 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $823. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.

Jenna Carlson

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2024 total comp

$763

Sub-department: MVH Fergus Falls Direct Care
Base pay: $758
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $763
Hire date: 2023-04-17
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 26
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.1
Work county: Otter Tail

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Jenna Carlson serves as a Human Services Technician within Mvh Fergus Falls Direct Care. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service, working intermittent, 0.1 FTE. Their 2024 pay totaled $763. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Aubrey Thunderhawk

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$756

Sub-department: MVH-Luverne Direct Care
Base pay: $518
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $239
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $756
Hire date: 2023-12-06
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 26
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.1
Work county: Rock

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Aubrey Thunderhawk works as a Human Services Technician for Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Luverne Direct Care. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service as a intermittent, 0.1 FTE employee. Aubrey earned $756 in 2025. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.

Allan Nodes Ii

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$672

Sub-department: MVH-Bemidji Nursing
Base pay: $672
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $672
Hire date: 2024-07-10
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 26
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Work county: Beltrami

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 204
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Allan Nodes Ii is a Human Services Technician at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Bemidji Nursing. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $672. They are represented by Health Care Non Professional.

Emmah Laboso

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$623

Sub-department: Mpls 19 Nurse Staff E
Base pay: $623
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $623
Hire date: 2025-05-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 26
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 204
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Emmah Laboso works as a Human Services Technician for Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 19 Nurse Staff E. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year as a full-time employee. Emmah earned $623 in 2025. Union affiliation: Health Care Non Professional.

Kamryn Spartz

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$351

Sub-department: MVH-Luverne Direct Care
Base pay: $320
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $30
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $351
Hire date: 2024-01-04
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 26
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.2
Work county: Rock

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kamryn Spartz is a Human Services Technician at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Luverne Direct Care. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working intermittent, 0.2 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $351. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Augusta Dahn

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$336

Sub-department: MVH Fergus Falls Direct Care
Base pay: $336
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $336
Hire date: 2025-01-29
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 26
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Otter Tail

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 204
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Augusta Dahn is a Human Services Technician at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh Fergus Falls Direct Care. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $336. Their bargaining unit is Health Care Non Professional.

Danielle Schimke

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2024 total comp

$325

Sub-department: MVH Fergus Falls Direct Care
Base pay: $325
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $325
Hire date: 2023-05-10
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 25
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.2
Work county: Otter Tail

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Danielle Schimke holds the role of Human Services Technician at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh Fergus Falls Direct Care. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service as a part-time, 0.2 FTE employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $325. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.

Mariah Joy

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$241

Sub-department: MVH-Bemidji Nursing
Base pay: $224
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $241
Hire date: 2024-03-06
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 26
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.6
Work county: Beltrami

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 204
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Mariah Joy holds the role of Human Services Technician at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Bemidji Nursing. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a part-time, 0.6 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $241. Union affiliation: Health Care Non Professional.

Kula Sanyon

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2024 total comp

$134

Sub-department: Mpls 19 Nurse Staff E
Base pay: $7
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $134
Hire date: 2018-03-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 26
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 204
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Kula Sanyon serves as a Human Services Technician within Mpls 19 Nurse Staff E. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 6 years, working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $134. Union affiliation: Health Care Non Professional.

Karlen Hartwell

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2024 total comp

$97

Sub-department: MVH Fergus Falls Direct Care
Base pay: $94
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97
Hire date: 2023-04-12
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 26
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.1
Work county: Otter Tail

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Karlen Hartwell holds the role of Human Services Technician at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh Fergus Falls Direct Care. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year as a intermittent, 0.1 FTE employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $97. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.