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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 6

Paul Williams

State Program Administrative Manager Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$113,498
Sub-department
Vets Progs & Memorial Affairs
Base pay
$113,498
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,498
Hire date
2010-05-12
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
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
220
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Paul Williams holds the role of State Program Administrative Manager Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Vets Progs & Memorial Affairs. Hired in 2010, they have about 15 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,498. They are represented by Manager.

Victoria Gueh

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$113,392
Sub-department
Mpls 22 Nurse Staff B
Base pay
$54,808
Overtime
$50,181
Other pay
$8,403
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,392
Hire date
2021-09-22
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

Victoria Gueh works as a Human Services Technician for Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 22 Nurse Staff B. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years) as a full-time employee. Victoria earned $113,392 in 2025. They are represented by Health Care Non Professional.

Jacqueline Garbacz

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$112,866
Sub-department
Mpls MDS Staff
Base pay
$112,866
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,866
Hire date
2015-04-22
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses 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
205
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jacqueline Garbacz holds the role of Registered Nurse Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Mds Staff. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $112,866. Union affiliation: MN Nurses Association.

Samelia Johnson

Registered Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$112,536
Sub-department
Mpls 21 Nurse Staff E
Base pay
$79,939
Overtime
$29,229
Other pay
$3,367
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,536
Hire date
2015-02-11
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
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
205
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Samelia Johnson works as a Registered Nurse for Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 21 Nurse Staff E. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. Samelia earned $112,536 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Nurses Association.

Jeffrey Burth

State Program Administrative Director/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$112,504
Sub-department
Deputy Director of Claims
Base pay
$112,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,504
Hire date
2004-10-04
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
21
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
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
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jeffrey Burth is a State Program Administrative Director at Veterans Affairs Department within Deputy Director of Claims. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $112,504. They are represented by Middle Management Association.

Jasper Lane

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$112,473
Sub-department
Mpls 21 Nurse Staff D
Base pay
$97,248
Overtime
$8,062
Other pay
$7,163
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,473
Hire date
2016-04-18
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
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
205
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Jasper Lane serves as a Registered Nurse Senior within Mpls 21 Nurse Staff D. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $112,473. Union affiliation: MN Nurses Association.

Rebecca Gbetee

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$112,361
Sub-department
Mpls 21 Nurse Staff A
Base pay
$58,428
Overtime
$48,017
Other pay
$5,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,361
Hire date
2024-05-29
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
26
Union / bargaining unit
Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
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, Rebecca Gbetee serves as a Human Services Technician within Mpls 21 Nurse Staff A. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $112,361. Their bargaining unit is Health Care Non Professional.

Ron Jensen

Plant Mntc Engineer Lead/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$112,176
Sub-department
Mpls Physical Plant Staff
Base pay
$95,396
Overtime
$2,348
Other pay
$14,432
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,176
Hire date
2019-08-19
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
97
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
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
202
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Ron Jensen works as a Plant Mntc Engineer Lead for Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Physical Plant Staff. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service as a full-time employee. Ron earned $112,176 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Chastity Koepke

Registered Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$112,086
Sub-department
MVH-Silver Bay Direct Care
Base pay
$92,386
Overtime
$10,762
Other pay
$8,938
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,086
Hire date
2024-06-20
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Lake

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

Chastity Koepke works as a Registered Nurse for Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Silver Bay Direct Care. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. Chastity earned $112,086 in 2025. They are represented by MN Nurses Association.

Adeola Ramoni

Registered Nurse Supervisor/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$112,083
Sub-department
Mpls 21 Nurse Supv B
Base pay
$109,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,918
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,083
Hire date
2024-04-17
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
25
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, Adeola Ramoni serves as a Registered Nurse Supervisor within Mpls 21 Nurse Supervisor B. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $112,083. Union affiliation: Middle Management Association.

Massa Logan

Licensed Practical Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$112,001
Sub-department
Mpls 22 Nurse Staff A
Base pay
$58,288
Overtime
$49,130
Other pay
$4,583
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,001
Hire date
2013-09-03
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
70
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

Massa Logan works as a Licensed Practical Nurse for Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 22 Nurse Staff A. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years as a part-time, 0.6 FTE employee. Massa earned $112,001 in 2025. They are represented by Health Care Non Professional.

Aric Bauman

Building Maintenance Supervisor 1/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$111,934
Sub-department
MVH-Preston Facilities
Base pay
$88,273
Overtime
$2,295
Other pay
$21,366
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,934
Hire date
2023-02-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
22
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
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
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Aric Bauman works as a Building Maintenance Supervisor 1 for Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Preston Facilities. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a full-time employee. Aric earned $111,934 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.

Kari Nemecek

Registered Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$111,797
Sub-department
MVH-Bemidji Nursing
Base pay
$91,833
Overtime
$9,786
Other pay
$10,178
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,797
Hire date
2018-07-11
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Beltrami

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

Kari Nemecek holds the role of Registered Nurse at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Bemidji Nursing. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,797. Union affiliation: MN Nurses Association.

Beverly Renacia

Registered Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$111,656
Sub-department
Mpls 21 Nurse Staff A
Base pay
$91,729
Overtime
$10,851
Other pay
$9,076
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,656
Hire date
2024-01-10
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
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
205
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Beverly Renacia serves as a Registered Nurse within Mpls 21 Nurse Staff A. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,656. They are represented by MN Nurses Association.

Scott Edwards

Building Maintenance Supervisor 1/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$111,562
Sub-department
MVH-Luverne Indirect Care
Base pay
$94,242
Overtime
$995
Other pay
$16,325
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,562
Hire date
2021-05-26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
22
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

Scott Edwards works as a Building Maintenance Supervisor 1 for Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Luverne Indirect Care. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years as a full-time employee. Scott earned $111,562 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.

Sama Wurie

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$111,498
Sub-department
Mpls 22 Nurse Staff C
Base pay
$58,204
Overtime
$45,542
Other pay
$7,752
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,498
Hire date
2016-06-20
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

Sama Wurie is a Human Services Technician at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 22 Nurse Staff C. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $111,498. Their bargaining unit is Health Care Non Professional.

Olga Batvinka

State Program Administrative Principal/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$111,327
Sub-department
Agency TIFM
Base pay
$97,314
Overtime
$211
Other pay
$13,801
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,327
Hire date
2017-09-06
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

At Veterans Affairs Department, Olga Batvinka serves as a State Program Administrative Principal within Agency Tifm. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,327. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Karen Maunder

Pharmacist/Veterans Affairs Department

2024 total comp
$111,290
Sub-department
Central Pharmacy Staff
Base pay
$43,526
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$67,764
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,290
Hire date
1994-04-25
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
27
Union / bargaining unit
Health Treatment 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
213
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Karen Maunder holds the role of Pharmacist at Veterans Affairs Department within Central Pharmacy Staff. Hired in 1994, they have about 30 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $111,290. Their bargaining unit is Health Treatment Professional.

Melissa Moe

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$111,221
Sub-department
MVH-Montevideo Nursing
Base pay
$96,654
Overtime
$8,789
Other pay
$5,778
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,221
Hire date
2023-09-13
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
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
205
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Melissa Moe serves as a Registered Nurse Senior within Mvh-Montevideo Nursing. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,221. They are represented by MN Nurses Association.

Bedane Wayu

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$111,110
Sub-department
Mpls 21 Nurse Staff E
Base pay
$52,889
Overtime
$51,868
Other pay
$6,354
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,110
Hire date
2015-06-22
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

Bedane Wayu is a Human Services Technician at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 21 Nurse Staff E. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years), working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $111,110. Union affiliation: Health Care Non Professional.

Nancy Hill

Human Resources Supervisor 4/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$111,081
Sub-department
Human Resources Minneapolis
Base pay
$106,071
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,010
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,081
Hire date
2013-02-06
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
20
Union / bargaining unit
Confidential
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
217
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Nancy Hill serves as a Human Resources Supervisor 4 within Human Resources Minneapolis. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,081. Their bargaining unit is Confidential.

Joyce Llado

Registered Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$110,933
Sub-department
MVH Fergus Falls Direct Care
Base pay
$98,572
Overtime
$9,788
Other pay
$2,573
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,933
Hire date
2022-11-09
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
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
205
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Joyce Llado works as a Registered Nurse for Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh Fergus Falls Direct Care. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. Joyce earned $110,933 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Nurses Association.

Douglas Wortham

State Program Administrative Manager/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$110,293
Sub-department
Vets Progs & Memorial Affairs
Base pay
$110,293
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,293
Hire date
2023-02-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
15
Union / bargaining unit
Manager
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
220
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Douglas Wortham holds the role of State Program Administrative Manager at Veterans Affairs Department within Vets Progs & Memorial Affairs. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,293. Union affiliation: Manager.

Lot Nketia

Registered Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$110,278
Sub-department
MVH-Hastings Health Svcs Admin
Base pay
$94,309
Overtime
$6,724
Other pay
$9,245
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,278
Hire date
2014-08-04
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Dakota

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

Lot Nketia works as a Registered Nurse for Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Hastings Health Services Administrative. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. Lot earned $110,278 in 2025. Union affiliation: MN Nurses Association.

Sara Daniels

Physical Therapist/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$110,118
Sub-department
MVH-Bemidji Nursing
Base pay
$109,118
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,118
Hire date
2023-08-30
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
17
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Beltrami

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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

At Veterans Affairs Department, Sara Daniels serves as a Physical Therapist within Mvh-Bemidji Nursing. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,118. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Brent Mees

Registered Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$110,016
Sub-department
MVH-Preston Nursing
Base pay
$64,304
Overtime
$38,188
Other pay
$7,524
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,016
Hire date
2024-08-08
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Fillmore

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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

Brent Mees is a Registered Nurse at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Preston Nursing. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $110,016. They are represented by MN Nurses Association.

Edward Godfrey

Education Consultant 3/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$109,899
Sub-department
VEOR Staff
Base pay
$107,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,101
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,899
Hire date
2016-11-22
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
19
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

At Veterans Affairs Department, Edward Godfrey serves as a Education Consultant 3 within Veor Staff. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,899. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Amber Havlick

Registered Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$109,894
Sub-department
MVH-Silver Bay Direct Care
Base pay
$79,910
Overtime
$20,258
Other pay
$9,725
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,894
Hire date
2019-03-25
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Lake

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

Amber Havlick holds the role of Registered Nurse at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Silver Bay Direct Care. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,894. They are represented by MN Nurses Association.

Daniel Seburg

State Program Administrative Manager/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$109,868
Sub-department
Legal Affairs Operations
Base pay
$109,868
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,868
Hire date
2015-07-27
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
15
Union / bargaining unit
Manager
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
220
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Daniel Seburg is a State Program Administrative Manager at Veterans Affairs Department within Legal Affairs Operations. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $109,868. They are represented by Manager.

Paula Newinski

State Program Administrative Manager Principal/Veterans Affairs Department

2024 total comp
$109,802
Sub-department
Veterans Health CareOperations
Base pay
$90,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$19,598
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,802
Hire date
2018-12-10
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
20
Union / bargaining unit
Manager
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
220
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Paula Newinski is a State Program Administrative Manager Principal at Veterans Affairs Department within Veterans Health Careoperations. They have served since 2018 (about 6 years), working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $109,802. Their bargaining unit is Manager.

Kirsten Lempke

Physical Therapist/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$109,433
Sub-department
Mpls Rehabilitation Staff
Base pay
$109,197
Overtime
$236
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,433
Hire date
1997-12-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
17
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

Kirsten Lempke is a Physical Therapist at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Rehabilitation Staff. Hired in 1997, they have about 28 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $109,433. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Lauretta Cooper

Licensed Practical Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$109,429
Sub-department
MVH-Silver Bay Direct Care
Base pay
$72,048
Overtime
$32,058
Other pay
$5,323
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,429
Hire date
2021-07-19
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
70
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

Lauretta Cooper works as a Licensed Practical Nurse for Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Silver Bay Direct Care. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years as a full-time employee. Lauretta earned $109,429 in 2025. They are represented by Health Care Non Professional.

Ellen Rice

Physical Therapist/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$109,407
Sub-department
Mpls Rehabilitation Staff
Base pay
$109,118
Overtime
$289
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,407
Hire date
2012-05-14
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
17
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

At Veterans Affairs Department, Ellen Rice serves as a Physical Therapist within Mpls Rehabilitation Staff. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,407. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Ana Supena

Registered Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$109,152
Sub-department
Mpls Doms Staff
Base pay
$98,313
Overtime
$8,810
Other pay
$2,030
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,152
Hire date
2022-08-10
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
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
205
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Ana Supena serves as a Registered Nurse within Mpls Doms Staff. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,152. They are represented by MN Nurses Association.

Kaitlyn Strassburg

Physical Therapist/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$109,120
Sub-department
MVH-Luverne Direct Care
Base pay
$109,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,120
Hire date
2017-01-09
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
17
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Rock

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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

At Veterans Affairs Department, Kaitlyn Strassburg serves as a Physical Therapist within Mvh-Luverne Direct Care. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,120. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Kelly Guptill

Registered Nurse Supervisor/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$108,995
Sub-department
Mpls 19 Nurse Supv A
Base pay
$104,054
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,940
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,995
Hire date
2023-09-06
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
25
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
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
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kelly Guptill holds the role of Registered Nurse Supervisor at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 19 Nurse Supervisor A. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,995. They are represented by Middle Management Association.

Peace Anigbogu

Licensed Practical Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$108,959
Sub-department
Mpls 21 Nurse Staff B
Base pay
$68,054
Overtime
$36,523
Other pay
$4,382
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,959
Hire date
2016-09-26
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
70
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

Peace Anigbogu works as a Licensed Practical Nurse for Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 21 Nurse Staff B. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years) as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. Peace earned $108,959 in 2025. Union affiliation: Health Care Non Professional.

Sunday Iwalokun

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$108,949
Sub-department
Mpls Doms Staff
Base pay
$52,957
Overtime
$47,402
Other pay
$8,589
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,949
Hire date
2018-05-09
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

At Veterans Affairs Department, Sunday Iwalokun serves as a Human Services Technician within Mpls Doms Staff. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,949. They are represented by Health Care Non Professional.

Niki Buss

Registered Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$108,889
Sub-department
MVH-Luverne Direct Care
Base pay
$83,234
Overtime
$23,127
Other pay
$2,528
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,889
Hire date
1998-08-19
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.6
Work county
Rock

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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

Niki Buss holds the role of Registered Nurse at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Luverne Direct Care. Hired in 1998, they have about 27 years of service as a part-time, 0.6 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,889. Their bargaining unit is MN Nurses Association.

Courtney Foster

Registered Nurse Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$108,850
Sub-department
Mpls 19 Nurse Staff E
Base pay
$103,647
Overtime
$4,484
Other pay
$719
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,850
Hire date
2021-10-20
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
58
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses 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
205
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Courtney Foster holds the role of Registered Nurse Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 19 Nurse Staff E. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,850. They are represented by MN Nurses Association.