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Updated: 19 May 2013
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Department of Veteran's Affairs
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The United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is a government-run military veteran benefit system with Cabinet-level status. It is the United States government’s second largest department, after the United States Department of Defense. With a total 2009 budget of about $87.6 billion, VA employs ...
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[-]Accountant (2)
$35,509 - $96,150  
   
[-]Accountant (2)
Salary$36,025 - $87,113  
   
Bonus$617 - $9,538  
Total Pay$35,509 - $96,150  
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[+]Accounting Technician (2)
$23,815 - $45,339  
   
[+]Accounting Technician (2)
Salary$25,634 - $47,159  
   
Total Pay$23,815 - $45,339  
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[+]Addiction Therapist (2)
$34,183 - $68,149  
   
[+]Addiction Therapist (2)
Salary$30,983 - $73,871  
   
Total Pay$34,183 - $68,149  
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[+]Administrative Assistant (3)
$21,857 - $49,217  
   
[+]Administrative Assistant (3)
Salary$25,917 - $56,272  
   
Total Pay$21,857 - $49,217  
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[+]Administrative Officer (5)
$32,110 - $92,926  
   
[+]Administrative Officer (5)
Salary$30,416 - $88,991  
   
Bonus$200.98 - $7,583  
Total Pay$32,110 - $92,926  
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[+]Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) (3)
$63,169 - $114,416  
   
[+]Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) (3)
Salary$63,823 - $109,958  
   
Total Pay$63,169 - $114,416  
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[+]Attorney / Lawyer (2)
$46,053 - $186,463  
   
[+]Attorney / Lawyer (2)
Salary$46,003 - $158,206  
   
Total Pay$46,053 - $186,463  
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[+]Budget Analyst (5)
$36,410 - $78,938  
   
[+]Budget Analyst (5)
Salary$38,283 - $79,709  
   
Bonus$417.83 - $12,096  
Total Pay$36,410 - $78,938  
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[+]Caregiver (2)
$13,891 - $33,140  
   
[+]Caregiver (2)
Salary$13,509 - $48,207  
   
Total Pay$13,891 - $33,140  
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[+]Case Manager (2)
$34,414 - $95,869  
   
[+]Case Manager (2)
Salary$37,217 - $91,056  
   
Total Pay$34,414 - $95,869  
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[+]Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) (9)
$20,754 - $38,512  
   
[+]Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) (9)
Salary$15,720 - $44,645  
   
Bonus$12.47 - $1,235  
Total Pay$20,754 - $38,512  
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[+]Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPHT) (2)
$29,891 - $57,895  
   
[+]Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPHT) (2)
Total Pay$29,891 - $57,895  
   
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[+]Chief Operating Officer (COO) (2)
$76,533 - $229,390  
   
[+]Chief Operating Officer (COO) (2)
Total Pay$76,533 - $229,390  
   
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[+]Claims Adjuster / Examiner / Investigator (3)
$30,430 - $75,681  
   
[+]Claims Adjuster / Examiner / Investigator (3)
Bonus$191.92 - $4,440  
   
Total Pay$30,430 - $75,681  
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[+]Claims Service Assistant (2)
$23,820 - $45,566  
   
[+]Claims Service Assistant (2)
Bonus$16.34 - $1,107  
   
Total Pay$23,820 - $45,566  
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[+]Clinical Nurse Manager (4)
$62,909 - $128,421  
   
[+]Clinical Nurse Manager (4)
Salary$63,586 - $121,776  
   
Total Pay$62,909 - $128,421  
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[+]Clinical Psychologist (3)
$49,845 - $142,645  
   
[+]Clinical Psychologist (3)
Salary$53,444 - $113,253  
   
Bonus$67.24 - $6,099  
Total Pay$49,845 - $142,645  
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[+]Clinical Social Worker (3)
$40,494 - $96,805  
   
[+]Clinical Social Worker (3)
Salary$40,577 - $89,466  
   
Bonus$72.66 - $4,731  
Total Pay$40,494 - $96,805  
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[+]Contract Specialist (5)
$39,988 - $106,787  
   
[+]Contract Specialist (5)
Salary$40,601 - $103,733  
   
Bonus$376.98 - $8,096  
Total Pay$39,988 - $106,787  
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[+]Contracting Officer (6)
$40,622 - $103,258  
   
[+]Contracting Officer (6)
Salary$40,882 - $100,282  
   
Bonus$387.37 - $8,498  
Total Pay$40,622 - $103,258  
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[+]Customer Service Representative (CSR) (2)
$24,412 - $56,953  
   
[+]Customer Service Representative (CSR) (2)
Salary$26,363 - $56,924  
   
Bonus$95.52 - $2,729  
Total Pay$24,412 - $56,953  
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[+]Executive Assistant (2)
$24,233 - $47,708  
   
[+]Executive Assistant (2)
Salary$25,598 - $48,997  
   
Total Pay$24,233 - $47,708  
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[+]Family Nurse Practitioner (NP) (2)
$70,118 - $134,650  
   
[+]Family Nurse Practitioner (NP) (2)
Salary$66,406 - $127,718  
   
Total Pay$70,118 - $134,650  
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[+]Family Physician / Doctor (3)
$126,751 - $216,067  
   
[+]Family Physician / Doctor (3)
Salary$120,116 - $203,086  
   
Bonus$1,608 - $26,358  
Total Pay$126,751 - $216,067  
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[+]Government Program Manager (2)
$50,799 - $139,193  
   
[+]Government Program Manager (2)
Salary$51,444 - $138,261  
   
Total Pay$50,799 - $139,193  
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[+]Help Desk Technician (2)
$22,909 - $43,078  
   
[+]Help Desk Technician (2)
Salary$24,351 - $42,160  
   
Total Pay$22,909 - $43,078  
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[+]Human Resources (HR) Assistant (5)
$29,773 - $59,280  
   
[+]Human Resources (HR) Assistant (5)
Salary$30,855 - $58,252  
   
Bonus$94.40 - $1,946  
Total Pay$29,773 - $59,280  
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[+]Human Resources (HR) Specialist (4)
$33,850 - $79,944  
   
[+]Human Resources (HR) Specialist (4)
Salary$37,843 - $79,898  
   
Bonus$136.40 - $4,941  
Total Pay$33,850 - $79,944  
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[+]Information Security Officer (2)
$42,079 - $114,770  
   
[+]Information Security Officer (2)
Salary$42,192 - $113,840  
   
Total Pay$42,079 - $114,770  
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[+]Information Technology Specialist (6)
$42,165 - $120,447  
   
[+]Information Technology Specialist (6)
Salary$41,452 - $117,055  
   
Bonus$95.98 - $3,794  
Total Pay$42,165 - $120,447  
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[+]Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) (4)
$33,750 - $88,069  
   
[+]Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) (4)
Salary$35,144 - $88,331  
   
Total Pay$33,750 - $88,069  
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[+]Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (24)
$32,441 - $53,653  
   
[+]Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (24)
Salary$35,754 - $55,397  
   
Bonus$1.02 - $1,018  
Total Pay$32,441 - $53,653  
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[+]Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) (4)
$28,926 - $55,524  
   
[+]Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) (4)
Bonus$2.79 - $1,026  
   
Total Pay$28,926 - $55,524  
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[+]Management Analyst (3)
$46,731 - $125,504  
   
[+]Management Analyst (3)
Total Pay$46,731 - $125,504  
   
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[+]Medical Assistant (4)
$24,830 - $47,149  
   
[+]Medical Assistant (4)
Salary$23,211 - $49,017  
   
Total Pay$24,830 - $47,149  
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[+]Medical Office Assistant (9)
$25,803 - $44,982  
   
[+]Medical Office Assistant (9)
Salary$22,758 - $45,045  
   
Bonus$36.45 - $1,142  
Total Pay$25,803 - $44,982  
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[+]Medical Phlebotomist (2)
$20,500 - $39,656  
   
[+]Medical Phlebotomist (2)
Salary$18,407 - $46,855  
   
Total Pay$20,500 - $39,656  
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[+]Medical Technologist (3)
$35,015 - $78,527  
   
[+]Medical Technologist (3)
Salary$35,147 - $76,572  
   
Bonus$95.56 - $7,628  
Total Pay$35,015 - $78,527  
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[+]Mental Health Technician (2)
$23,848 - $51,453  
   
[+]Mental Health Technician (2)
Salary$22,895 - $51,270  
   
Total Pay$23,848 - $51,453  
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[+]Mental Health Therapist (2)
$47,015 - $106,220  
   
[+]Mental Health Therapist (2)
Salary$44,812 - $90,882  
   
Total Pay$47,015 - $106,220  
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[+]Nurse Assistant (2)
$21,069 - $46,711  
   
[+]Nurse Assistant (2)
Total Pay$21,069 - $46,711  
   
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[+]Nurse Case Manager (3)
$55,106 - $98,876  
   
[+]Nurse Case Manager (3)
Salary$53,997 - $92,868  
   
Total Pay$55,106 - $98,876  
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[+]Nurse Practitioner (NP) (6)
$67,980 - $115,186  
   
[+]Nurse Practitioner (NP) (6)
Salary$68,753 - $111,568  
   
Bonus$107.58 - $7,330  
Total Pay$67,980 - $115,186  
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[+]Nursing Assistant (2)
$23,070 - $50,711  
   
[+]Nursing Assistant (2)
Bonus$48.01 - $2,172  
   
Total Pay$23,070 - $50,711  
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[+]Physical Therapist (PT) (2)
$58,310 - $99,818  
   
[+]Physical Therapist (PT) (2)
Salary$55,176 - $92,612  
   
Total Pay$58,310 - $99,818  
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[+]Physician / Doctor, Internal Medicine (3)
$133,800 - $265,995  
   
[+]Physician / Doctor, Internal Medicine (3)
Salary$120,266 - $250,441  
   
Bonus$3,307 - $39,755  
Total Pay$133,800 - $265,995  
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[+]Physician Assistant (PA) (10)
$87,543 - $127,150  
   
[+]Physician Assistant (PA) (10)
Salary$87,543 - $127,142  
   
Bonus$14.59 - $9,603  
Total Pay$87,543 - $127,150  
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[+]Police Officer (4)
$26,288 - $83,833  
   
[+]Police Officer (4)
Salary$26,790 - $81,770  
   
Bonus$44.72 - $10,063  
Total Pay$26,288 - $83,833  
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[+]Police or Sheriff's Patrol Officer (3)
$27,157 - $73,875  
   
[+]Police or Sheriff's Patrol Officer (3)
Salary$27,476 - $74,154  
   
Total Pay$27,157 - $73,875  
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[+]Program Analyst (6)
$45,750 - $113,310  
   
[+]Program Analyst (6)
Salary$46,933 - $113,580  
   
Bonus$91.97 - $1,613  
Total Pay$45,750 - $113,310  
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[+]Program Assistant (Unspecified Type) (5)
$27,577 - $57,258  
   
[+]Program Assistant (Unspecified Type) (5)
Salary$26,234 - $57,715  
   
Bonus$18.51 - $1,513  
Total Pay$27,577 - $57,258  
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[+]Project Manager, Information Technology (IT) (4)
$47,022 - $128,861  
   
[+]Project Manager, Information Technology (IT) (4)
Salary$48,400 - $119,572  
   
Total Pay$47,022 - $128,861  
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[+]Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) (4)
$66,523 - $135,716  
   
[+]Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) (4)
Salary$69,770 - $119,338  
   
Total Pay$66,523 - $135,716  
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[+]Psychiatrist (4)
$111,634 - $232,755  
   
[+]Psychiatrist (4)
Salary$99,201 - $202,234  
   
Bonus$616 - $29,572  
Total Pay$111,634 - $232,755  
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[+]Public Health Technician (2)
$24,699 - $62,116  
   
[+]Public Health Technician (2)
Total Pay$24,699 - $62,116  
   
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[+]Purchasing Agent (but not Wholesale, Retail, or Farm Products) (2)
$26,846 - $57,442  
   
[+]Purchasing Agent (but not Wholesale, Retail, or Farm Products) (2)
Salary$28,207 - $54,238  
   
Total Pay$26,846 - $57,442  
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[+]Radiologic Technologist (4)
$29,401 - $72,756  
   
[+]Radiologic Technologist (4)
Salary$28,170 - $71,563  
   
Bonus$15.95 - $3,166  
Total Pay$29,401 - $72,756  
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[+]Registered Nurse (RN) (54)
$47,774 - $92,500  
   
[+]Registered Nurse (RN) (54)
Salary$48,200 - $99,000  
   
Bonus$0.00 - $2,027  
Total Pay$47,774 - $92,500  
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[+]Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor (4)
$62,627 - $117,711  
   
[+]Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor (4)
Salary$60,489 - $112,588  
   
Bonus$110.49 - $6,983  
Total Pay$62,627 - $117,711  
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[+]Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Room (7)
$47,971 - $99,085  
   
[+]Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Room (7)
Salary$40,723 - $98,393  
   
Bonus$37.57 - $2,528  
Total Pay$47,971 - $99,085  
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[+]Registered Nurse (RN), Operating Room (3)
$54,796 - $95,748  
   
[+]Registered Nurse (RN), Operating Room (3)
Salary$57,310 - $102,956  
   
Total Pay$54,796 - $95,748  
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[+]Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) (3)
$43,544 - $98,827  
   
[+]Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) (3)
Salary$47,549 - $97,826  
   
Total Pay$43,544 - $98,827  
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[+]Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) (2)
$48,426 - $87,662  
   
[+]Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) (2)
Total Pay$48,426 - $87,662  
   
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[+]Rehabilitation Therapy Technician (2)
$35,951 - $60,595  
   
[+]Rehabilitation Therapy Technician (2)
Salary$32,685 - $72,309  
   
Total Pay$35,951 - $60,595  
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[+]Representative Veterans (3)
$28,668 - $64,304  
   
[+]Representative Veterans (3)
Salary$28,136 - $63,192  
   
Total Pay$28,668 - $64,304  
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[+]Research Assistant, Medical (2)
$24,341 - $43,608  
   
[+]Research Assistant, Medical (2)
Salary$25,168 - $43,478  
   
Total Pay$24,341 - $43,608  
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[+]Secretary (2)
$18,864 - $43,806  
   
[+]Secretary (2)
Salary$16,716 - $46,195  
   
Total Pay$18,864 - $43,806  
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[+]Senior Network Administrator, IT (2)
$64,272 - $122,103  
   
[+]Senior Network Administrator, IT (2)
Salary$61,432 - $119,201  
   
Bonus$526 - $5,445  
Total Pay$64,272 - $122,103  
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[+]Social Worker (10)
$35,235 - $80,141  
   
[+]Social Worker (10)
Salary$35,235 - $79,442  
   
Bonus$128.17 - $7,078  
Total Pay$35,235 - $80,141  
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[+]Social Worker (MSW) (3)
$32,512 - $82,223  
   
[+]Social Worker (MSW) (3)
Salary$31,717 - $72,540  
   
Bonus$153.90 - $9,739  
Total Pay$32,512 - $82,223  
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[+]Staff Nurse (2)
$47,667 - $86,948  
   
[+]Staff Nurse (2)
Total Pay$47,667 - $86,948  
   
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[+]Systems Administrator (2)
$45,431 - $103,050  
   
[+]Systems Administrator (2)
Salary$48,075 - $98,387  
   
Total Pay$45,431 - $103,050  
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[+]Veterans Contact Representative (2)
$22,944 - $48,434  
   
[+]Veterans Contact Representative (2)
Salary$23,279 - $55,397  
   
Total Pay$22,944 - $48,434  
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[+]Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor (5)
$32,916 - $88,464  
   
[+]Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor (5)
Salary$32,447 - $83,160  
   
Bonus$166.01 - $6,463  
Total Pay$32,916 - $88,464  
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