Skip to main content

Hughes-Deckard, Dawn

Human Svcs TechnicianVeterans Affairs DeptHennepin CountyFull-time

Mpls 19 Nurse Staff A. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$307,567
over 8 fiscal years
Latest year
$21,018
FY 2018 · $880 overtime
Highest year
$48,125
FY 2017
Yearly average
$38,446
across years on record
Change since first year
-40%
FY 2011 to FY 2018 · prices +12%

Pay by fiscal year

Total paid across all records in each year, overtime included, compared with consumer prices.

$0$20K$40K$60K$35,1462011$37,5472012$37,1332013$40,5592014$41,6312015$46,4082016$48,1252017$21,0182018
Paid in yearFY 2011 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2011 to FY 2018, pay went down 40% while consumer prices went up 12%. After inflation, pay is down 47% (it fell behind inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2018$21,018−56.3%+2.3%−57.3%
FY 2017$48,125+3.7%+1.8%+1.8%
FY 2016$46,408+11.5%+0.7%+10.7%
FY 2015$41,631+2.6%+0.7%+1.9%
FY 2014$40,559+9.2%+1.6%+7.5%
FY 2013$37,133−1.1%+1.7%−2.7%
FY 2012$37,547+6.8%+2.9%+3.8%
FY 2011$35,146———

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 2018 · Human Svcs Technician

Paid more than 30% of the 1,762 people with this job title that year. The median was $35,085.

Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.

See everyone with this job title

Every record

8 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2018Veterans Affairs Dept
Mpls 19 Nurse Staff A
Human Svcs Technician
Full-time · left during year
Hennepin$22.13 /hr$880$21,018
2017Veterans Affairs Dept
Mpls 19 Nurse Staff A
Human Svcs Technician
Full-time
Hennepin$22.13 /hr$2,938$48,125
2016Veterans Affairs Dept
Mpls 19 Nurse Staff A
Human Svcs Technician
Full-time
Hennepin$21.59 /hr$3,345$46,408
2015Veterans Affairs Dept
Mpls 19 Nurse Staff A
Human Svcs Technician
Full-time
Hennepin$20.39 /hr$1,834$41,631
2014Veterans Affairs Dept
MVH-Mpls #6 Day HSTs
Human Svcs Technician
Full-time
Hennepin$19.30 /hr$3,201$40,559
2013Veterans Affairs Dept
MVH-Mpls #6 Day HSTs
Human Svcs Technician
Full-time
Hennepin$18.22 /hr$2,426$37,133
2012Veterans Affairs Dept
MVH-Mpls #6 Day HSTs
Human Svcs Technician
Full-time
Hennepin$17.39 /hr$2,188$37,547
2011Veterans Affairs Dept
MVH-Mpls #6 Day HSTs
Human Svcs Technician
Full-time
Hennepin$16.93 /hr$1,801$35,146

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 2018, amount paid

Highest paid as Human Svcs Technician

FY 2018, amount paid