Social Worker Senior

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

24 employees hold this title in Veterans Affairs Department. Median total compensation for the role is $73,562, above the department median of $55,734.

Employees: 24
Total payroll: $1.6M
Role median: $73,562
Agency median: $55,734
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$14,172$79,296+

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How total compensation varies among the 24 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

Social Worker Senior is held in 2 Minnesota departments. In Veterans Affairs Department, the median of $73,562 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

MN St Colleges & Universities

$22,073 · 1

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

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Social Worker Senior beyond Minnesota

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In Minnesota, the median of $73,529 ranks #2 of 3. See Social Worker Senior across all of Minnesota →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Ramsey County, Minnesota

$95,294 · 256

Metro Nashville

$34,717 · 48

Median total compensation for comparable Social Worker Seniorroles 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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Danielle Saeger

Social Worker Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$67,834

Sub-department: MVH-Montevideo Adm&Scl Svcs
Base pay: $64,325
Overtime: $9
Other pay: $3,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,834
Hire date: 2024-06-20
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 7
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Work county: Chippewa

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Danielle Saeger serves as a Social Worker Senior within Mvh-Montevideo Adm&Scl Services. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working part-time, 0.8 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,834. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Kate Hernandez Glueckert

Social Worker Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2024 total comp

$67,473

Sub-department: Mpls Admissions
Base pay: $58,339
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,134
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,473
Hire date: 2012-02-21
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 7
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: No
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kate Hernandez Glueckert holds the role of Social Worker Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Admissions. They have served since 2012 (about 12 years) as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $67,473. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Brenda Kalthoff

Social Worker Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$66,821

Sub-department: MVH-Montevideo Adm&Scl Svcs
Base pay: $65,821
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,821
Hire date: 2023-08-02
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 7
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Work county: Chippewa

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Brenda Kalthoff is a Social Worker Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Montevideo Adm&Scl Services. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $66,821. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.