Johnson, Kelsey Sandra
Registered NurseVeterans Affairs DeptOtter Tail CountyPart-time
MVH Fergus Falls Direct 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 2022 to FY 2023, pay went down 43% while consumer prices went up 6%. After inflation, pay is down 46% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2023 | $38,507 | −42.5% | +6.3% | −45.9% |
| FY 2022 | $67,023 | — | — | — |
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 2023 · Registered Nurse
Paid more than 23% of the 552 people with this job title that year. The median was $85,632.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Veterans Affairs Dept MVH Fergus Falls Direct Care | Registered Nurse Part-time · left during year | Otter Tail | $37.06 /hr | $329 | $38,507 |
| 2022 | Veterans Affairs Dept MVH Fergus Falls Direct Care | Registered Nurse Part-time | Otter Tail | $34.78 /hr | $4,610 | $67,023 |
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 2023, amount paid
- Meyer, Bruce C$295,747Medical Specialist 4
- Cline, James Michael$191,882Medical Specialist 3
- Kayes, Shahrior$173,098Registered Nurse Advanced Prac
- Hagans, Elnora M$171,761Registered Nurse Advanced Prac
- Weir, Andrew P$171,171Pharmacist Senior
- Hughes, Douglas J$170,085Deputy Commr Veterans Aff-VHC
- Wolde-Yesus, Tsegaye$169,814Licensed Practical Nurse
- Lindsay, Bradley S$167,854Deputy Commr Veterans Aff
Highest paid as Registered Nurse
FY 2023, amount paid
- Nyabuga, Happiness Bosibori$222,996Human Services Dept
- Birisi, Patrick Masiasia$215,103Human Services Dept
- NYaanga, Tom OGada$197,748Human Services Dept
- Maangi, Naomi Kwamboka$189,417Human Services Dept
- Sargeant, Samuel James$188,358Human Services Dept
- Nelson JR, Joseph Eugene$177,123Human Services Dept
- Itua, Emmanuel Ebhodaghe$177,076Human Services Dept
- Kazeem, Elizabeth A$172,019Human Services Dept