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Employees Volunteer Energy Cooperative Dustin Bates

Dustin Bates

Highest compensated employee

Lineman at Volunteer Energy Cooperative

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2025. Published on January 25, 2026.

$225,516
2025

Total compensation

Dustin Bates has been listed as an employee of Volunteer Energy Cooperative in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2022. Total compensation for Dustin Bates has increased by 43.2% from 2022 to 2025.

Annual compensation details

$225,516
+9.9%
Lineman
2025
$201k org
66 hrs/wk
$25k other
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$205,186
+12.2%
Lineman
2024
$181k org
62.37 hrs/wk
$25k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Dustin Bates to:

2025

Other employees at Volunteer Energy Cooperative

Dion Cooper
President and Chief Executive Officer
$429,064
$378,575 from orgNo related comp$50,489 other
Mark Verstynen
Vice President Accountin
$278,142
$190,999 from orgNo related comp$87,143 other
Karen Davis
Vice President of INFO
$259,282
$177,607 from orgNo related comp$81,675 other
Matthew Teague
Vice President, Engineering
$247,836
$195,428 from orgNo related comp$52,408 other
Jason Dye
Vice President of System
$225,745
$152,775 from orgNo related comp$72,970 other
Michael Bice
Lineman
$216,329
$191,102 from orgNo related comp$25,227 other
Byron Zeigler
Substation F
$202,381
$175,402 from orgNo related comp$26,979 other
Wendell Terrell
Lineman
$196,269
$171,638 from orgNo related comp$24,631 other
Daniel Tuttle
Lineman
$186,462
$161,831 from orgNo related comp$24,631 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2025 Volunteer Energy Cooperative 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2024 Volunteer Energy Cooperative 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 Volunteer Energy Cooperative 990 published

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