Psychologist 2

Assess client needs, develop service plans, and connect people with support resources.

2 employees hold this title in Veterans Affairs Department. Median total compensation for the role is $81,197, above the department median of $55,734.

Employees: 2
Total payroll: $162.4K
Role median: $81,197
Agency median: $55,734
Comparison: Above

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This role across Minnesota

Psychologist 2 is held in 2 Minnesota departments. In Veterans Affairs Department, the median of $81,197 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

MN St Colleges & Universities

$88,674 · 32

Median total compensation for the Psychologist 2 role in other Minnesotadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Psychologist beyond Minnesota

This role is reported in 17 jurisdictions. In Minnesota, the median of $91,009 ranks #12 of 17. See Psychologist across all of Minnesota →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Seattle Public Schools

$152,738 · 57

Alpine School District, Utah

$139,395 · 12

$138,581 · 17

$123,944 · 350

$121,440 · 43

$119,750 · 137

$119,677 · 27

$115,941 · 55

Median total compensation for comparable Psychologistroles 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.

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Employees with this title

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Catherine Hopen

Psychologist 2/Veterans Affairs Department

2024 total comp

$100,739

Sub-department: Mpls Doms Staff
Base pay: $100,739
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $100,739
Hire date: 1998-04-15
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 16
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Catherine Hopen works as a Psychologist 2 for Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Doms Staff. Hired in 1998, they have about 26 years of service as a full-time employee. Catherine earned $100,739 in 2024. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Susan Parenteau

Psychologist 2/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$61,654

Sub-department: Mpls Behavioral Hlth Svc Staff
Base pay: $32,705
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $28,949
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,654
Hire date: 1994-09-12
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 16
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Susan Parenteau works as a Psychologist 2 for Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Behavioral Health Service Staff. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 31 years as a full-time employee. Susan earned $61,654 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.