Chaplain salaries
What the State of Minnesota pays people with the job title “Chaplain” in fiscal year 2026, across all agencies.
Employees
19
FY 2026
Total paid
$1.3M
in FY 2026
Median paid
$82,318
base rate median $89,315
Average paid
$68,022
across 19 with pay
Highest paid
$89,921
Newton, Brandon Eugene
Median pay by fiscal year
Paid in year and annual base rate
Median paid in yearMedian annual base rate
Employees by fiscal year
People on the payroll at any time in the year
Agencies with this job title
FY 2026, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year
Highest average pay (3+ people)
Everyone, FY 2026
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton, Brandon Eugene | Veterans Affairs Dept Mpls Chaplaincy | $42.94 /hr | $89,921 | $228 |
| Wieber, Robert J. | Direct Care and Treatment Forensic Behavioral Health | $42.94 /hr | $89,270 | — |
| Levinski, Amy Jo | Direct Care and Treatment AMRTC Group Services | $42.94 /hr | $89,270 | — |
| Nimesheim Sr, Michael S | Corrections Dept RC Program Dir Admin | $42.94 /hr | $89,270 | — |
| Steiner, John S | Veterans Affairs Dept Mpls Chaplaincy | $42.94 /hr | $89,101 | $644 |
| Lee, Lynda M | Corrections Dept LL Program Director-G | $42.94 /hr | $88,148 | — |
| O'Neal, Patrick F | Corrections Dept FRB A/W Administration | $41.43 /hr | $86,012 | — |
| Clemons, Gregg Carnell | Veterans Affairs Dept MVH-Hastings Department Heads | $41.43 /hr | $84,680 | — |
| Dosunmu, Paul A | Corrections Dept OPH Lieutenant-Stf Schd/A-Team | $42.94 /hr | $82,416 | — |
| Lamb, Michael P | Corrections Dept SCL Program Director-B | $39.93 /hr | $82,318 | — |
| Rodriguez-Ricci, Janet Sue | Corrections Dept SHK A/W Administration | $37.26 /hr | $77,657 | — |
| Harcey, Bryce Stanley | Direct Care and Treatment AMRTC Group Services | $41.43 /hr | $76,749 | — |
| Seim, Carl J | Corrections Dept ML Program Coordinator | $37.26 /hr | $74,759 | — |
| Westphal, Scott Titus | Corrections Dept FRB A/W Administration | $42.94 /hr | $73,640 | — |
| Hohncke, Paul Eric | Veterans Affairs Dept MVH-Fergus Falls Dept Heads | $42.94 /hr | $67,940 | $429 |
| Ackerman, Kelley L | Veterans Affairs Dept MVH-Luverne Indirect Care | $42.94 /hr | $18,808 | $344 |
| Abdi, Mohamed Khalif | Direct Care and Treatment AMRTC Group Services | $42.94 /hr | $18,280 | — |
| Kansou, Khaled Aiman | Direct Care and Treatment Forensic Behavioral Health | $42.94 /hr | $13,569 | — |
| SHAH, AATIF | Direct Care and Treatment Forensic Behavioral Health | $39.34 /hr | $610 | — |
Each person counts once per fiscal year, agency and county (multiple positions combined, shown as “+ more”). “Paid” is the total paid during the fiscal year, including overtime and other pay; it is lower than the base rate for anyone who started, left or worked part time. “Base pay” is the rate on record.