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Minnesota / Veterans Affairs Department

Agency file

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
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

$227$154,458+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 27

Robert Krummel

Veterans Claims Representative/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,840
Sub-department
Veteran SOAR
Base pay
$56,694
Overtime
$146
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,840
Hire date
2023-07-26
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
No
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Robert Krummel holds the role of Veterans Claims Representative at Veterans Affairs Department within Veteran Soar. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,840. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jordie Hoaas

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,831
Sub-department
MVH-Montevideo Nursing
Base pay
$40,185
Overtime
$14,520
Other pay
$2,126
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,831
Hire date
2024-01-03
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
Chippewa

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

Jordie Hoaas is a Human Services Technician at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Montevideo Nursing. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $56,831. Union affiliation: Health Care Non Professional.

Tammala Hinrichs

Licensed Practical Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,726
Sub-department
MVH-Luverne Direct Care
Base pay
$52,109
Overtime
$4,126
Other pay
$491
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,726
Hire date
2014-08-05
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
70
Union / bargaining unit
Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.7
Work county
Rock

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

Tammala Hinrichs works as a Licensed Practical Nurse for Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Luverne Direct Care. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years as a part-time, 0.7 FTE employee. Tammala earned $56,726 in 2025. Union affiliation: Health Care Non Professional.

Niguse Habte

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,699
Sub-department
Mpls 22 Nurse Staff E
Base pay
$48,426
Overtime
$3,384
Other pay
$4,889
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,699
Hire date
2024-03-20
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, Niguse Habte serves as a Human Services Technician within Mpls 22 Nurse Staff E. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,699. Their bargaining unit is Health Care Non Professional.

Shelly Tikkanen

Office & Administrative Specialist Int/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,682
Sub-department
MVH-Silver Bay Direct Care
Base pay
$56,185
Overtime
$479
Other pay
$18
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,682
Hire date
1993-06-22
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
Lake

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Shelly Tikkanen serves as a Office & Administrative Specialist Int within Mvh-Silver Bay Direct Care. They have served since 1993 (about 32 years), working part-time, 0.9 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,682. They are represented by Clerical.

Kenneth Lacey

General Maintenance Worker/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,672
Sub-department
Mpls Housekeeping Staff B
Base pay
$52,235
Overtime
$902
Other pay
$3,535
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,672
Hire date
2005-11-28
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
60
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

Kenneth Lacey works as a General Maintenance Worker for Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Housekeeping Staff B. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service as a full-time employee. Kenneth earned $56,672 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Pamela Nixon

Account Clerk Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,649
Sub-department
MVH-Preston Finance
Base pay
$54,434
Overtime
$1,215
Other pay
$1,001
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,649
Hire date
2023-10-26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Fillmore

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Pamela Nixon works as a Account Clerk Senior for Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Preston Finance. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years as a full-time employee. Pamela earned $56,649 in 2025. They are represented by Clerical.

Mark Johnson

Food Service Worker/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,647
Sub-department
MVH-Hastings Dietary
Base pay
$52,026
Overtime
$4,097
Other pay
$524
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,647
Hire date
1989-10-09
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Dakota

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

Mark Johnson holds the role of Food Service Worker at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Hastings Dietary. Their tenure dates to 1989, about 36 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,647. Union affiliation: Service.

Janell Jorgenson

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,605
Sub-department
MVH Fergus Falls Direct Care
Base pay
$54,323
Overtime
$1,282
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,605
Hire date
1999-03-31
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

Janell Jorgenson holds the role of Human Services Technician at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh Fergus Falls Direct Care. Hired in 1999, they have about 26 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,605. Union affiliation: Health Care Non Professional.

Chris Jordan

Cook/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,603
Sub-department
MVH Fergus Falls Indirect Care
Base pay
$52,797
Overtime
$2,840
Other pay
$966
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,603
Hire date
2012-07-25
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
62
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Otter Tail

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, Chris Jordan serves as a Cook within Mvh Fergus Falls Indirect Care. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,603. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Lonnie Jones

General Maintenance Worker/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,591
Sub-department
Mpls Housekeeping Staff B
Base pay
$52,035
Overtime
$892
Other pay
$3,664
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,591
Hire date
2012-05-21
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
60
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, Lonnie Jones serves as a General Maintenance Worker within Mpls Housekeeping Staff B. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,591. Union affiliation: Service.

Santwana Shrestha

Office & Administrative Specialist Int/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,571
Sub-department
Mpls 22 Nurse Staff B
Base pay
$53,435
Overtime
$2,903
Other pay
$234
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,571
Hire date
2019-06-19
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Santwana Shrestha holds the role of Office & Administrative Specialist Int at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 22 Nurse Staff B. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,571. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Ann Mcgrath

General Maintenance Worker/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,495
Sub-department
MVH-Hastings Housekeeping
Base pay
$45,030
Overtime
$1,839
Other pay
$9,626
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,495
Hire date
2018-03-07
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
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, Ann Mcgrath serves as a General Maintenance Worker within Mvh-Hastings Housekeeping. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,495. Their bargaining unit is Service.

James Ransdell

Veterans Claims Representative Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2024 total comp
$56,493
Sub-department
Medical Center Staff
Base pay
$56,493
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,493
Hire date
2021-06-23
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
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

James Ransdell works as a Veterans Claims Representative Senior for Veterans Affairs Department within Medical Center Staff. Hired in 2021, they have about 3 years of service as a full-time employee. James earned $56,493 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Patricia Rittenhouse

Food Service Worker/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,473
Sub-department
MVH-Hastings Dietary
Base pay
$51,622
Overtime
$3,256
Other pay
$1,596
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,473
Hire date
1996-08-21
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Dakota

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

Patricia Rittenhouse holds the role of Food Service Worker at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Hastings Dietary. Hired in 1996, they have about 29 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,473. They are represented by Service.

Abigail Appiah-Serebour

Licensed Practical Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,471
Sub-department
Mpls 22 Nurse Staff A
Base pay
$32,661
Overtime
$22,216
Other pay
$1,594
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,471
Hire date
2019-09-11
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
70
Union / bargaining unit
Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5
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

Abigail Appiah-Serebour holds the role of Licensed Practical Nurse at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 22 Nurse Staff A. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years) as a part-time, 0.5 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,471. Union affiliation: Health Care Non Professional.

Maureen Erickson

Office & Administrative Specialist Int/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,426
Sub-department
MVH-Hastings Nursing
Base pay
$56,335
Overtime
$92
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,426
Hire date
1997-08-25
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Maureen Erickson holds the role of Office & Administrative Specialist Int at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Hastings Nursing. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 28 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,426. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Ryan Lovejoy

Office & Administrative Specialist Int/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,409
Sub-department
MVH-Hastings Nursing
Base pay
$56,308
Overtime
$102
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,409
Hire date
2022-12-21
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Ryan Lovejoy holds the role of Office & Administrative Specialist Int at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Hastings Nursing. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,409. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Camille Creamer

Executive 2/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,369
Sub-department
Veterans Health CareOperations
Base pay
$45,642
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,728
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,369
Hire date
1993-10-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
70
Union / bargaining unit
Confidential
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
217
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Camille Creamer serves as a Executive 2 within Veterans Health Careoperations. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 32 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,369. Union affiliation: Confidential.

Jan Hallberg

Office & Administrative Specialist Int/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,365
Sub-department
Mpls Physical Plant Staff
Base pay
$56,335
Overtime
$31
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,365
Hire date
2022-04-25
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Jan Hallberg serves as a Office & Administrative Specialist Int within Mpls Physical Plant Staff. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,365. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Joshua Distad

Central Services Administrative Specialist Inter/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,355
Sub-department
MVH-Hastings Business Office
Base pay
$56,335
Overtime
$20
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,355
Hire date
2022-06-22
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Joshua Distad serves as a Central Services Administrative Specialist Inter within Mvh-Hastings Business Office. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,355. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Jamie Lanoue

Office & Administrative Specialist Int/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,335
Sub-department
MVH Fergus Falls Admin Support
Base pay
$56,335
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,335
Hire date
2006-02-23
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jamie Lanoue is a Office & Administrative Specialist Int at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh Fergus Falls Administrative Support. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $56,335. They are represented by Clerical.

Jennifer Hunteman

Office & Administrative Specialist Int/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,335
Sub-department
Veterans Claims Support
Base pay
$56,335
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,335
Hire date
2012-02-06
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jennifer Hunteman works as a Office & Administrative Specialist Int for Veterans Affairs Department within Veterans Claims Support. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years as a full-time employee. Jennifer earned $56,335 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Lucy Ciupik

Office & Administrative Specialist Int/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,335
Sub-department
VEOR Staff
Base pay
$56,335
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,335
Hire date
1979-09-17
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Lucy Ciupik holds the role of Office & Administrative Specialist Int at Veterans Affairs Department within Veor Staff. Hired in 1979, they have about 46 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,335. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Houa Vue

Physical Therapy Aide/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,333
Sub-department
Mpls Rehabilitation Staff
Base pay
$55,333
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,333
Hire date
2024-03-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
63
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

Houa Vue works as a Physical Therapy Aide for Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Rehabilitation Staff. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a full-time employee. Houa earned $56,333 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Health Care Non Professional.

Alyson Olson

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,330
Sub-department
MVH-Luverne Direct Care
Base pay
$48,847
Overtime
$6,960
Other pay
$523
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,330
Hire date
2021-03-11
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
26
Union / bargaining unit
Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
Rock

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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

Alyson Olson is a Human Services Technician at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Luverne Direct Care. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service, working part-time, 0.9 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $56,330. Union affiliation: Health Care Non Professional.

Karen Demuth

Cook/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,302
Sub-department
MVH-Luverne Indirect Care
Base pay
$52,361
Overtime
$2,826
Other pay
$1,115
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,302
Hire date
2014-12-16
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
62
Union / bargaining unit
Service
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
203
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Karen Demuth works as a Cook for Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Luverne Indirect Care. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. Karen earned $56,302 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Hilary Kaftan

Office & Administrative Specialist Int/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,250
Sub-department
MVH-Montevideo Nursing
Base pay
$55,164
Overtime
$985
Other pay
$101
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,250
Hire date
2023-08-16
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Hilary Kaftan holds the role of Office & Administrative Specialist Int at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Montevideo Nursing. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,250. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Victoria Ojo

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,184
Sub-department
Mpls 22 Nurse Staff E
Base pay
$48,065
Overtime
$4,898
Other pay
$3,220
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,184
Hire date
2020-12-02
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

Victoria Ojo is a Human Services Technician at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 22 Nurse Staff E. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 5 years, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $56,184. Union affiliation: Health Care Non Professional.

Margaret Prill

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,175
Sub-department
Mpls Doms Staff
Base pay
$38,116
Overtime
$16,409
Other pay
$1,650
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,175
Hire date
1989-10-23
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
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

Margaret Prill holds the role of Human Services Technician at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Doms Staff. They have served since 1989 (about 36 years) as a part-time, 0.6 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,175. They are represented by Health Care Non Professional.

Brandi Sandberg

Account Clerk Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,144
Sub-department
Mpls Accounts Payable
Base pay
$56,073
Overtime
$71
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,144
Hire date
2019-05-20
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Brandi Sandberg works as a Account Clerk Senior for Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Accounts Payable. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years) as a full-time employee. Brandi earned $56,144 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Shaely Rakow

Recreation Therapist/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,100
Sub-department
Mpls Recreation Staff
Base pay
$54,892
Overtime
$1,207
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,100
Hire date
2023-01-11
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

Shaely Rakow is a Recreation Therapist at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Recreation Staff. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $56,100. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Nila Lorenzen

Office & Administrative Specialist/Veterans Affairs Department

2024 total comp
$56,055
Sub-department
MVH-Luverne Direct Care
Base pay
$48,114
Overtime
$5,451
Other pay
$2,490
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,055
Hire date
2013-03-27
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.7
Work county
Rock

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Nila Lorenzen works as a Office & Administrative Specialist for Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Luverne Direct Care. Hired in 2013, they have about 11 years of service as a part-time, 0.7 FTE employee. Nila earned $56,055 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Clerical.

Anthony Darby

Veterans Claims Representative Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$56,053
Sub-department
Medical Center Staff
Base pay
$56,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,053
Hire date
2023-06-09
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
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

Anthony Darby is a Veterans Claims Representative Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Medical Center Staff. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $56,053. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Sarah Lutz

Office & Administrative Specialist Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$55,998
Sub-department
MVH Fergus Falls Direct Care
Base pay
$55,967
Overtime
$31
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,998
Hire date
2001-09-30
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Sarah Lutz is a Office & Administrative Specialist Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh Fergus Falls Direct Care. They have served since 2001 (about 24 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $55,998. They are represented by Clerical.

Qunisha Bishop

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$55,982
Sub-department
Mpls 21 Nurse Staff A
Base pay
$48,222
Overtime
$4,425
Other pay
$3,334
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,982
Hire date
2024-08-21
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

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

Qunisha Bishop works as a Human Services Technician for Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 21 Nurse Staff A. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a full-time employee. Qunisha earned $55,982 in 2025. They are represented by Health Care Non Professional.

Allan Paul

Delivery Van Driver/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$55,966
Sub-department
MVH-Hastings Trans/Grounds
Base pay
$54,964
Overtime
$1,002
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,966
Hire date
1986-09-22
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
60
Union / bargaining unit
Service
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Dakota

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, Allan Paul serves as a Delivery Van Driver within Mvh-Hastings Trans/Grounds. Their tenure dates to 1986, about 39 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,966. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Cody Vadnais

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$55,943
Sub-department
MVH-Silver Bay Direct Care
Base pay
$45,826
Overtime
$5,434
Other pay
$4,683
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,943
Hire date
2022-11-14
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
26
Union / bargaining unit
Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Lake

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, Cody Vadnais serves as a Human Services Technician within Mvh-Silver Bay Direct Care. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,943. Their bargaining unit is Health Care Non Professional.

Zenah Bochet

Office & Administrative Specialist Int/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$55,921
Sub-department
Mpls 21 Nurse Staff A
Base pay
$55,799
Overtime
$122
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,921
Hire date
1987-12-07
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
61
Union / bargaining unit
Clerical
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
206
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Zenah Bochet serves as a Office & Administrative Specialist Int within Mpls 21 Nurse Staff A. They have served since 1987 (about 38 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,921. Union affiliation: Clerical.

Heather Eichstadt

Registered Nurse Supervisor/Veterans Affairs Department

2024 total comp
$55,901
Sub-department
MVH-Bemidji Nursing
Base pay
$55,113
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$788
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,901
Hire date
2023-11-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
23
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Beltrami

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Heather Eichstadt works as a Registered Nurse Supervisor for Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Bemidji Nursing. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. Heather earned $55,901 in 2024. They are represented by Middle Management Association.