Zak, Brian Lee
CookVeterans Affairs DeptDakota CountyFull-time
MVH-Hastings Dietary. 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.
Year-over-year changes and the comparison with consumer prices appear once two or more years of pay are on record.
Compared with the same job title
FY 2025 · Cook
Paid more than 5% of the 84 people with this job title that year. The median was $50,570.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
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| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Veterans Affairs Dept MVH-Hastings Dietary | Cook Full-time · left during year | Dakota | $28.79 /hr | $331 | $6,245 |
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 2025, amount paid
- Nelson, Bryan Allen$290,477Medical Specialist 3
- Meyer, Bruce C$290,454Medical Specialist 4
- Kayes, Shahrior$198,398Registered Nurse Advanced Prac
- Hagans, Elnora M$192,899Registered Nurse Advanced Prac
- Weir, Andrew P$191,728Pharmacist Manager
- Chalupsky, Paulina$191,639Registered Nurse Advanced Prac
- Cline, James Michael$183,386Medical Specialist 3
- Meittunen, Eric$182,518Deputy Commr Veterans Aff-VHC
Highest paid as Cook
FY 2025, amount paid
- Quito, Angelo Adrian$75,802Veterans Affairs Dept
- Chester, Patrick Lee$69,594Veterans Affairs Dept
- Hartmann, Gayle Ann$68,923Veterans Affairs Dept
- Basha, Helen A$68,875Veterans Affairs Dept
- Collins, Leo Patrick$68,487Veterans Affairs Dept
- Wolf, Todd Patrick$65,614Direct Care and Treatment Dept
- Kearney, Teresa Marie$65,495MN St Colleges & Universities
- Rikess, Robert William$65,242Veterans Affairs Dept