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Minnesota / Veterans Affairs Department

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Veterans Affairs Department

Source file: Minnesota — State Employee Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Veterans Affairs Department serves military veterans — benefits, healthcare, and support programs.

In 2025, this agency had 2,034 employees with median total compensation of $55,734; the highest distinct record was $290,477.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$117.6M
Employees
2,034
Median total
$55,734
Highest record
$290,477

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 2,034 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($55,734) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$50,860 (88%)
  • Overtime$4,794 (8%)
  • Other$2,187 (4%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$7,698
$27,451
$55,734
$78,097
$111,221

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $111,221 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $7,698. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2024
$96.6M
1,648
$55,238
2025
$117.6M
21.8%
2,034
23.4%
$55,734
0.9%

Record list

Employees

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Jennifer Shumaker

Veterans Claims Representative/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$76,256
Sub-department
Field Operations
Base pay
$76,035
Overtime
$220
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,256
Hire date
2024-05-08
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
Ramsey

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

Jennifer Shumaker holds the role of Veterans Claims Representative at Veterans Affairs Department within Field Operations. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,256. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Suneetha Vayyeti

State Program Administrative Intermediate/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$76,256
Sub-department
Central Pharmacy Staff
Base pay
$76,256
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,256
Hire date
2007-11-05
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, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Suneetha Vayyeti is a State Program Administrative Intermediate at Veterans Affairs Department within Central Pharmacy Staff. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 18 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $76,256. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jody Pederson

Social Worker Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$76,243
Sub-department
MVH-Fergus Falls Dept Heads
Base pay
$76,243
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,243
Hire date
2020-09-16
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
Otter Tail

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

Jody Pederson holds the role of Social Worker Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Fergus Falls Department Heads. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,243. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Tesfaye Teklu

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$76,209
Sub-department
Mpls 19 Nurse Staff A
Base pay
$58,377
Overtime
$14,979
Other pay
$2,854
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,209
Hire date
2006-07-10
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

At Veterans Affairs Department, Tesfaye Teklu serves as a Human Services Technician within Mpls 19 Nurse Staff A. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,209. Their bargaining unit is Health Care Non Professional.

Maya Starr

State Program Administrative Principal/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$76,156
Sub-department
Veteran Homeless Initiative
Base pay
$76,156
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,156
Hire date
2023-07-05
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

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

Maya Starr is a State Program Administrative Principal at Veterans Affairs Department within Veteran Homeless Initiative. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $76,156. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Chris Kakos

State Program Administrative Manager Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$76,023
Sub-department
DEI and Planning
Base pay
$62,396
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,627
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,023
Hire date
2021-12-27
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
17
Union / bargaining unit
Manager
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
220
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Chris Kakos holds the role of State Program Administrative Manager Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Dei and Planning. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,023. Union affiliation: Manager.

David Larsen

Dining Services Supervisor/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$75,932
Sub-department
Mpls Food Service Supv A
Base pay
$69,816
Overtime
$1,046
Other pay
$5,070
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,932
Hire date
2023-11-08
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
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
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, David Larsen serves as a Dining Services Supervisor within Mpls Food Service Supervisor A. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,932. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.

Maria Camargo

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$75,929
Sub-department
MVH Fergus Falls Direct Care
Base pay
$57,970
Overtime
$13,126
Other pay
$4,833
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,929
Hire date
2015-12-15
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
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
204
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Maria Camargo is a Human Services Technician at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh Fergus Falls Direct Care. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $75,929. They are represented by Health Care Non Professional.

Robert Laguban

Veterans Claims Representative Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2024 total comp
$75,911
Sub-department
Field Operations
Base pay
$62,365
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,546
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,911
Hire date
2006-05-03
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

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

Robert Laguban works as a Veterans Claims Representative Senior for Veterans Affairs Department within Field Operations. Hired in 2006, they have about 18 years of service as a full-time employee. Robert earned $75,911 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Lori Carlson

Building Services Supervisor 1/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$75,898
Sub-department
MVH-Luverne Indirect Care
Base pay
$65,142
Overtime
$355
Other pay
$10,400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,898
Hire date
1993-05-24
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
7
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Rock

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Lori Carlson serves as a Building Services Supervisor 1 within Mvh-Luverne Indirect Care. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 32 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,898. Union affiliation: Middle Management Association.

Dustin Kindelberger

Veterans Claims Representative Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$75,849
Sub-department
Claims West
Base pay
$75,849
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,849
Hire date
2022-06-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Cass

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

Dustin Kindelberger holds the role of Veterans Claims Representative Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Claims West. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,849. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Sara Tostenson

Licensed Practical Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2024 total comp
$75,825
Sub-department
MVH-Preston Nursing
Base pay
$63,341
Overtime
$11,613
Other pay
$872
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,825
Hire date
2021-07-07
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
70
Union / bargaining unit
Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.1
Work county
Fillmore

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

Sara Tostenson holds the role of Licensed Practical Nurse at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Preston Nursing. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years as a intermittent, 0.1 FTE employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $75,825. They are represented by Health Care Non Professional.

Angelo Quito

Cook/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$75,802
Sub-department
Mpls Cook Staff
Base pay
$60,011
Overtime
$12,205
Other pay
$3,587
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,802
Hire date
2022-08-08
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
62
Union / bargaining unit
Service
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
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Angelo Quito serves as a Cook within Mpls Cook Staff. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,802. Union affiliation: Service.

Anna Fitii

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$75,725
Sub-department
Mpls 19 Nurse Staff A
Base pay
$42,569
Overtime
$25,722
Other pay
$7,435
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,725
Hire date
2024-06-12
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
No
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
204
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Anna Fitii is a Human Services Technician at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 19 Nurse Staff A. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $75,725. Union affiliation: Health Care Non Professional.

Sarah Godsave

State Program Administrative Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$75,641
Sub-department
Veterans Education South
Base pay
$75,641
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,641
Hire date
2020-11-02
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

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

Sarah Godsave works as a State Program Administrative Senior for Veterans Affairs Department within Veterans Education South. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service as a full-time employee. Sarah earned $75,641 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Terry Zeimet

Dining Services Supervisor/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$75,608
Sub-department
Mpls Food Service Supv B
Base pay
$69,816
Overtime
$1,110
Other pay
$4,682
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,608
Hire date
2023-06-20
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
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
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Terry Zeimet serves as a Dining Services Supervisor within Mpls Food Service Supervisor B. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,608. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.

Marcia Landin

Registered Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$75,595
Sub-department
MVH-Luverne Direct Care
Base pay
$72,509
Overtime
$1,282
Other pay
$1,804
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,595
Hire date
2017-08-16
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.2
Work county
Rock

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
205
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Marcia Landin is a Registered Nurse at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Luverne Direct Care. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service, working part-time, 0.2 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $75,595. Union affiliation: MN Nurses Association.

Mariah Garcia

Registered Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$75,583
Sub-department
MVH-Luverne Direct Care
Base pay
$69,167
Overtime
$3,439
Other pay
$2,977
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,583
Hire date
2019-09-17
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Rock

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
205
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Mariah Garcia is a Registered Nurse at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Luverne Direct Care. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $75,583. Their bargaining unit is MN Nurses Association.

Nicole Peine

Office & Administrative Specialist/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$75,564
Sub-department
Programs & Services Staff
Base pay
$74,137
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,428
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,564
Hire date
2006-05-31
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Nicole Peine is a Office & Administrative Specialist at Veterans Affairs Department within Programs & Services Staff. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $75,564. They are represented by Clerical.

Larry Larsen

State Program Administrative Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$75,542
Sub-department
Veterans Education South
Base pay
$75,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,542
Hire date
2014-05-27
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

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

Larry Larsen holds the role of State Program Administrative Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Veterans Education South. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,542. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Anchinesh Woldesenbet

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$75,463
Sub-department
Mpls 22 Nurse Staff C
Base pay
$52,213
Overtime
$19,631
Other pay
$3,619
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,463
Hire date
2020-01-15
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
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

Anchinesh Woldesenbet is a Human Services Technician at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 22 Nurse Staff C. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years), working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $75,463. Their bargaining unit is Health Care Non Professional.

Brian Skunberg

Building Utilities Mechanic/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$75,360
Sub-department
Mpls Physical Plant Staff
Base pay
$67,927
Overtime
$1,193
Other pay
$6,241
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,360
Hire date
2021-02-03
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
91
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
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
202
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Brian Skunberg is a Building Utilities Mechanic at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Physical Plant Staff. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $75,360. Their bargaining unit is Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Anissa Hanson-Vis

Social Worker Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$75,337
Sub-department
MVH-Luverne Indirect Care
Base pay
$75,337
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,337
Hire date
2021-10-25
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
Rock

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

Anissa Hanson-Vis holds the role of Social Worker Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Luverne Indirect Care. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,337. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Erin Betlock

Volunteer Services Coordinator/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$75,310
Sub-department
Mpls Volunteer Svcs & Safety
Base pay
$73,596
Overtime
$1,714
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,310
Hire date
2016-01-08
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
6
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
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Erin Betlock works as a Volunteer Services Coordinator for Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Volunteer Services & Safety. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years as a full-time employee. Erin earned $75,310 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Susan Lund

Registered Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$75,075
Sub-department
MVH-Luverne Direct Care
Base pay
$66,804
Overtime
$2,034
Other pay
$6,236
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,075
Hire date
2023-08-09
Employment type
Intermittent
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.2
Work county
Rock

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Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
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, Susan Lund serves as a Registered Nurse within Mvh-Luverne Direct Care. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working intermittent, 0.2 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,075. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.

Cindy Clemens-Swenson

Registered Nurse Supervisor/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$74,962
Sub-department
MVH Fergus Falls Direct Care
Base pay
$71,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,105
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,962
Hire date
1995-08-23
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
25
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Otter Tail

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Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Cindy Clemens-Swenson holds the role of Registered Nurse Supervisor at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh Fergus Falls Direct Care. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 30 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,962. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.

Fiori Asefa

Food Service Worker/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$74,870
Sub-department
Mpls Food Service Staff B
Base pay
$51,024
Overtime
$21,355
Other pay
$2,491
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,870
Hire date
2006-07-25
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

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Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Fiori Asefa works as a Food Service Worker for Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Food Service Staff B. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service as a full-time employee. Fiori earned $74,870 in 2025. Union affiliation: Service.

Yah Fahnbulleh

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$74,777
Sub-department
Mpls Escort
Base pay
$58,197
Overtime
$15,823
Other pay
$757
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,777
Hire date
2018-08-15
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

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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

At Veterans Affairs Department, Yah Fahnbulleh serves as a Human Services Technician within Mpls Escort. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,777. Their bargaining unit is Health Care Non Professional.

Kara Bruhn

Registered Nurse Supervisor/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$74,747
Sub-department
MVH-Bemidji Nursing
Base pay
$69,899
Overtime
$499
Other pay
$4,348
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,747
Hire date
2024-12-04
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
25
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Beltrami

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Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kara Bruhn works as a Registered Nurse Supervisor for Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Bemidji Nursing. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year as a full-time employee. Kara earned $74,747 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.

Cole Trace

Management Analyst 3/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$74,527
Sub-department
Legislative/Govt Relations
Base pay
$74,527
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,527
Hire date
2016-02-10
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

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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

Cole Trace works as a Management Analyst 3 for Veterans Affairs Department within Legislative/Govt Relations. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years as a full-time employee. Cole earned $74,527 in 2025. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jennifer Saltzman

Medical Records Technician 2/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$74,511
Sub-department
Mpls Health Info Mgmt Staff
Base pay
$74,444
Overtime
$67
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,511
Hire date
2005-02-14
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
69
Union / bargaining unit
Technical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

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Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
207
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jennifer Saltzman holds the role of Medical Records Technician 2 at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Health Information Management Staff. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,511. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Ndanga Bampeledi

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$74,451
Sub-department
Mpls 19 Nurse Staff E
Base pay
$57,608
Overtime
$15,748
Other pay
$1,095
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,451
Hire date
2021-04-21
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

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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

Ndanga Bampeledi holds the role of Human Services Technician at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 19 Nurse Staff E. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,451. They are represented by Health Care Non Professional.

Randall Walz

State Program Administrative Intermediate/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$74,422
Sub-department
MVH-Silver Bay Indirect Care
Base pay
$73,982
Overtime
$441
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,422
Hire date
2020-08-27
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
Lake

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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

Randall Walz holds the role of State Program Administrative Intermediate at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Silver Bay Indirect Care. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 5 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,422. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Diane Ward

Registered Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$74,283
Sub-department
MVH-Bemidji Nursing
Base pay
$61,158
Overtime
$8,813
Other pay
$4,313
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,283
Hire date
2023-12-06
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.6
Work county
Beltrami

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Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
205
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Diane Ward is a Registered Nurse at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Bemidji Nursing. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working part-time, 0.6 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $74,283. They are represented by MN Nurses Association.

Evelyn Chonwi

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$74,268
Sub-department
Mpls 22 Nurse Staff A
Base pay
$51,639
Overtime
$20,783
Other pay
$1,847
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,268
Hire date
2018-10-03
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
Hennepin

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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

At Veterans Affairs Department, Evelyn Chonwi serves as a Human Services Technician within Mpls 22 Nurse Staff A. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,268. Their bargaining unit is Health Care Non Professional.

Ruth Ndonyi

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$74,110
Sub-department
Mpls 21 Nurse Staff B
Base pay
$58,318
Overtime
$11,649
Other pay
$4,143
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,110
Hire date
2019-07-17
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

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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

Ruth Ndonyi works as a Human Services Technician for Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 21 Nurse Staff B. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years) as a full-time employee. Ruth earned $74,110 in 2025. They are represented by Health Care Non Professional.

Roseline Sackor

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2024 total comp
$74,064
Sub-department
Mpls 21 Nurse Staff B
Base pay
$46,652
Overtime
$25,633
Other pay
$1,779
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,064
Hire date
2021-07-14
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

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Active on June 30, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
204
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Roseline Sackor works as a Human Services Technician for Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 21 Nurse Staff B. They have served since 2021 (about 3 years) as a full-time employee. Roseline earned $74,064 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Health Care Non Professional.

Katiana Reinert

Licensed Practical Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$74,029
Sub-department
Mpls 21 Nurse Staff E
Base pay
$71,555
Overtime
$2,458
Other pay
$15
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,029
Hire date
2020-06-17
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
70
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

Katiana Reinert works as a Licensed Practical Nurse for Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 21 Nurse Staff E. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 5 years as a full-time employee. Katiana earned $74,029 in 2025. Union affiliation: Health Care Non Professional.

Mary Martell

Food Service Worker/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$74,026
Sub-department
MVH-Bemidji Dining Svcs
Base pay
$53,834
Overtime
$17,600
Other pay
$2,592
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,026
Hire date
2006-04-17
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Beltrami

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Mary Martell serves as a Food Service Worker within Mvh-Bemidji Dining Services. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,026. Union affiliation: Service.

Jennifer Brau

Accounting Supervisor Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$73,846
Sub-department
Finance/Accounting
Base pay
$73,846
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,846
Hire date
2008-08-06
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
15
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

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Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jennifer Brau works as a Accounting Supervisor Senior for Veterans Affairs Department within Finance/Accounting. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service as a full-time employee. Jennifer earned $73,846 in 2025. They are represented by Middle Management Association.