Dockter, Richard William
CookVeterans Affairs DeptOtter Tail CountyPart-time
MVH Fergus Falls Indirect Care. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.
Pay by fiscal year
Total paid across all records in each year, overtime included, compared with consumer prices.
From FY 2015 to FY 2016, pay went up 5,723% while consumer prices went up 1%. After inflation, pay is up 5,684% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2016 | $18,119 | +5,722.6% | +0.7% | +5,683.6% |
| FY 2015 | $311 | — | — | — |
Each change compares a year with the one before. Large swings usually come from a partial year, extra hours or a change of job rather than a raise. Prices: Consumer Price Index (CPI-U, U.S. city average) from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, averaged July to June; FY 2026 uses 11 months because October 2025 was not published.
Compared with the same job title
FY 2016 · Cook
Paid more than 27% of the 71 people with this job title that year. The median was $31,039.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
2 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Veterans Affairs Dept MVH Fergus Falls Indirect Care | Cook Part-time · left during year | Otter Tail | $15.91 /hr | $1,219 | $18,119 |
| 2015 | Veterans Affairs Dept MVH Fergus Falls Indirect Care | Cook Part-time | Otter Tail | $15.18 /hr | — | $311 |
The state reports one pay total per person per year, covering all of their positions, so it appears on one of that year’s lines and the others show no separate pay.
Highest paid in Veterans Affairs Dept
FY 2016, amount paid
- Meyer, Bruce C$242,114Medical Specialist 4
- Burke, Mark S$227,297Medical Specialist 3
- Litan, Adebusola$149,785Registered Nurse
- Shellito, Larry W$143,459Commissioner-Veterans Affairs
- Kayes, Shahrior$140,605Registered Nurse Advanced Prac
- Hagans, Elnora M$139,786Registered Nurse Advanced Prac
- Opatrny, Paula M$139,451Registered Nurse Advanced Prac
- Johnson, Mary E$133,078Pharmacist Senior
Highest paid as Cook
FY 2016, amount paid
- King, Jazmin$46,771Veterans Affairs Dept
- Moline, Mark S$46,634Veterans Affairs Dept
- Rasinski, Jim$46,446Veterans Affairs Dept
- Quilling, Jacob P$46,111Human Services Dept
- Coulter, Anna O$45,401Veterans Affairs Dept
- Ernest, Penny S$45,397Veterans Affairs Dept
- Hunter, Mary$45,181Veterans Affairs Dept
- Aanes, Jason$43,975Veterans Affairs Dept