Registered Nurse salaries
What the State of Minnesota pays people with the job title “Registered Nurse” in fiscal year 2026, across all agencies.
Employees
637
FY 2026
Total paid
$54.7M
in FY 2026
Median paid
$99,804
base rate median $113,547
Average paid
$85,844
across 637 with pay
Highest paid
$178,870
Moss, Tonya Maria
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
Most people
Highest average pay (3+ people)
$92,821
$76,265
$72,710
$45,811
Everyone, FY 2026
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moss, Tonya Maria | Veterans Affairs Dept MVH-Bemidji Nursing | $59.03 /hr | $178,870 | $86,247 |
| Bunich, Jennifer Sue | Direct Care and Treatment CBHH Bemidji Nursing | $59.03 /hr | $174,425 | $47,819 |
| Lee, Jung Hee | Veterans Affairs Dept Mpls 22 Nurse Staff A | $59.03 /hr | $172,120 | $42,339 |
| Birisi, Patrick Masiasia | Direct Care and Treatment AMRTC NOC Units B, C | $59.03 /hr | $168,579 | $24,111 |
| Pauling, Kristy Lee | Veterans Affairs Dept MVH-Montevideo Nursing | $59.03 /hr | $159,981 | $41,022 |
| Tureti, Esther K | Corrections Dept OPH RN Supervisor B | $56.77 /hr | $157,778 | $40,240 |
| Buck, Elizabeth | Direct Care and Treatment Unit C | $59.03 /hr | $155,859 | $19,639 |
| McQuown, Tracy Lynn | Direct Care and Treatment Forensics Night Nursing C | $54.59 /hr | $155,704 | $18,274 |
| Helling Goblirsch, Ronda R | Direct Care and Treatment Forensics Grove D Nursing 2 | $59.03 /hr | $154,170 | $26,954 |
| Kurth, Justine | Direct Care and Treatment CBHH Rochester Nursing | $59.03 /hr | $153,935 | $19,772 |
| Kedir, Abdelfeta Nesru | Veterans Affairs Dept Mpls 19 Nurse Staff B | $59.03 /hr | $152,908 | $31,753 |
| Montgomery, Kelli L | Veterans Affairs Dept MVH Fergus Falls Direct Care | $59.03 /hr | $152,623 | $41,211 |
| Smith, Teresa Ann | Direct Care and Treatment Forensics Grove D Nursing 2 | $59.03 /hr | $151,912 | $19,568 |
| Olson, Jessica Jane | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP ML Nursing Services | $59.03 /hr | $151,875 | $12,581 |
| Anderson, Melissa | Direct Care and Treatment Forensics Grove C Nursing 1 | $52.49 /hr | $151,531 | $35,482 |
| Kabamba, Therese Mukendi | Veterans Affairs Dept Mpls 21 Nurse Staff E | $48.51 /hr | $148,740 | $41,419 |
| Vasfaret, Jody L | Direct Care and Treatment CARE Fergus Falls Nursing | $59.03 /hr | $148,532 | $12,790 |
| Onstad, Linda M | Veterans Affairs Dept MVH Fergus Falls Direct Care | $59.03 /hr | $147,017 | $21,054 |
| Lev, Chen | Direct Care and Treatment CBHH Rochester Nursing | $59.03 /hr | $146,826 | $12,824 |
| Habtemariam, Getachew Taddese | Veterans Affairs Dept Mpls 19 Nurse Staff B | $52.49 /hr | $146,218 | $34,453 |
| Buyuccan, Nicanor Bungallan | Veterans Affairs Dept Mpls 22 Nurse Staff A | $54.59 /hr | $145,903 | $25,587 |
| Carlson, Jodie Marie | Direct Care and Treatment Forensics Night Nursing C | $59.03 /hr | $145,276 | $21,776 |
| Stortz, Dianna M | Veterans Affairs Dept MVH-Preston Nursing | $59.03 /hr | $145,253 | $27,256 |
| Diers, Kobie Lynn | Direct Care and Treatment CBHH Annandale Nursing Group 2 | $59.03 /hr | $143,823 | $14,087 |
| Nche, Delphine | Direct Care and Treatment Unit Delta | $59.03 /hr | $143,409 | $13,769 |
| Mezera, Allyson Marie | Direct Care and Treatment Forensics Grove D Nursing | $56.77 /hr | $142,815 | $13,014 |
| Melchert, Bruce T | Direct Care and Treatment CABHS Willmar Nursing | $59.03 /hr | $142,553 | $6,728 |
| Nyaega, Robin Bundi | Direct Care and Treatment CBHH Annandale Nursing Group 2 | $54.59 /hr | $141,938 | $14,344 |
| Novak, Connie Jean | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP ML Nursing Services | $56.77 /hr | $141,588 | $12,971 |
| Bissonette, Teresa Lynn | Direct Care and Treatment Forensics Night Nursing B | $59.03 /hr | $141,549 | $14,034 |
| Marlue-Swaray, Vivian | Direct Care and Treatment AMRTC NOC Staff | $56.77 /hr | $141,500 | $18,442 |
| Abbe, Kessia | Veterans Affairs Dept Mpls 19 Nurse Staff A | $56.77 /hr | $141,406 | $20,308 |
| Soderbeck, Jaime | Direct Care and Treatment Unit Hotel | $48.51 /hr | $140,989 | $35,130 |
| Defibaugh, Jason J | Direct Care and Treatment MSOP ML Nursing Services | $59.03 /hr | $140,917 | $14,893 |
| Warnecke, Codi Lyn | Veterans Affairs Dept MVH-Silver Bay Direct Care | $59.03 /hr | $140,897 | $23,215 |
| Kramer, Barbara Jean | Direct Care and Treatment CBHH Baxter Nursing | $56.77 /hr | $140,246 | $29,169 |
| Pallansch, Amy | Direct Care and Treatment CBHH Alexandria Nursing | $56.77 /hr | $139,863 | $21,161 |
| Neumann, Bonnie Lynn | Direct Care and Treatment CBHH Baxter Nursing | $59.03 /hr | $139,650 | $8,778 |
| Iddrisu, Sawdatu Yahaya | Direct Care and Treatment Forensics Grove C Nursing 2 | $59.03 /hr | $139,178 | $9,076 |
| Quernemoen, Kristin | Veterans Affairs Dept MVH Fergus Falls Direct Care | $59.03 /hr | $139,026 | $28,083 |
| Burgett, Kathleen Marie | Direct Care and Treatment Forensic Nursing Home A | $59.03 /hr | $138,542 | $7,323 |
| Banjo, Elizabeth A | Direct Care and Treatment Unit C1 | $52.49 /hr | $138,279 | $21,346 |
| Nyakebaka, Joseph Nyakundi | Direct Care and Treatment Forensic Nursing Home D | $56.77 /hr | $137,016 | $17,213 |
| Tumaliuan, Joahnna Quilang | Veterans Affairs Dept Mpls 19 Nurse Staff B | $59.03 /hr | $136,746 | $9,783 |
| Mogoi, Samuel | Veterans Affairs Dept Mpls 21 Nurse Staff A | $46.64 /hr | $136,741 | $29,528 |
| Wakooli, Darcie Jean | Direct Care and Treatment AMRTC NOC Units D, E | $59.03 /hr | $136,602 | $10,231 |
| Jones, Kpehe | Direct Care and Treatment AMRTC NOC Staff | $56.77 /hr | $136,379 | $12,595 |
| Willander, Pamela K | Veterans Affairs Dept MVH-Montevideo Nursing | $56.77 /hr | $136,126 | $28,150 |
| Twumasi, Stella | Veterans Affairs Dept Mpls Doms Staff | $54.59 /hr | $136,101 | $38,235 |
| Ariole, Juliet | Direct Care and Treatment AMRTC NOC Staff | $59.03 /hr | $136,050 | $3,509 |
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.