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Dodge, Matthew

Airfield Fire FighterMilitary Affairs DeptSt Louis CountyFull-time

Duluth Airbase O and M. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.

Total paid
$45,364
over 2 fiscal years
Latest year
$11,467
FY 2012 · $4,401 overtime
Highest year
$33,897
FY 2011
Yearly average
$22,682
across years on record
Change since first year
-66%
FY 2011 to FY 2012 · prices +3%

Pay by fiscal year

Total paid across all records in each year, overtime included, compared with consumer prices.

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K$33,8972011$11,4672012
Paid in yearFY 2011 pay grown with consumer prices (CPI)

From FY 2011 to FY 2012, pay went down 66% while consumer prices went up 3%. After inflation, pay is down 67% (it fell behind inflation).

YearPaidChangePrices (CPI)After inflation
FY 2012$11,467−66.2%+2.9%−67.1%
FY 2011$33,897———

Each change compares a year with the one before. Large swings usually come from a partial year, extra hours or a change of job rather than a raise. Prices: Consumer Price Index (CPI-U, U.S. city average) from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, averaged July to June; FY 2026 uses 11 months because October 2025 was not published.

Compared with the same job title

FY 2012 · Airfield Fire Fighter

Paid more than 7% of the 29 people with this job title that year. The median was $36,647.

Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.

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Every record

2 records, newest first

FYAgencyJob titleCountyBase payOvertimePaid
2012Military Affairs Dept
Duluth Airbase O and M
Airfield Fire Fighter
Full-time · left during year
St Louis$14.61 /hr$4,401$11,467
2011Military Affairs Dept
Duluth Airbase O and M
Airfield Fire Fighter
Full-time
St Louis$14.61 /hr$1,060$33,897

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 Military Affairs Dept

FY 2012, amount paid

Highest paid as Airfield Fire Fighter

FY 2012, amount paid