Erickson, Bruce L
State Patrol LieutenantPublic Safety DeptLyon CountyFull-time
Marshall D 2300 Supervisors. Minnesota state employee pay history, from State of Minnesota salary data.
Pay by fiscal year
Total paid across all records in each year, overtime included, compared with consumer prices.
From FY 2011 to FY 2023, pay went up 20% while consumer prices went up 36%. After inflation, pay is down 12% (it fell behind inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2023 | $103,474 | −32.1% | +6.3% | −36.1% |
| FY 2022 | $152,397 | +13.0% | +7.2% | +5.5% |
| FY 2021 | $134,808 | +5.7% | +2.3% | +3.4% |
| FY 2020 | $127,501 | +7.4% | +1.6% | +5.8% |
| FY 2019 | $118,704 | +7.6% | +2.1% | +5.4% |
| FY 2018 | $110,329 | +2.5% | +2.3% | +0.2% |
| FY 2017 | $107,677 | −0.3% | +1.8% | −2.1% |
| FY 2016 | $107,990 | +0.5% | +0.7% | −0.2% |
| FY 2015 | $107,460 | +6.7% | +0.7% | +5.9% |
| FY 2014 | $100,701 | +12.6% | +1.6% | +10.9% |
| FY 2013 | $89,439 | −3.2% | +1.7% | −4.8% |
| FY 2012 | $92,371 | +6.8% | +2.9% | +3.7% |
| FY 2011 | $86,529 | — | — | — |
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 2023 · State Patrol Lieutenant
Paid more than 0% of the 60 people with this job title that year. The median was $145,246.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
13 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Public Safety Dept Marshall D 2300 Supervisors | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time · left during year | Lyon | $57.30 /hr | $10,722 | $103,474 |
| 2022 | Public Safety Dept Marshall D 2300 Supervisors | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time | Lyon | $54.71 /hr | $18,152 | $152,397 |
| 2021 | Public Safety Dept Marshall D 2300 Supervisors | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time | Lyon | $48.25 /hr | $22,455 | $134,808 |
| 2020 | Public Safety Dept Marshall D 2300 Supervisors | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time | Lyon | $47.07 /hr | $17,994 | $127,501 |
| 2019 | Public Safety Dept Marshall D 2300 Supervisors | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time | Lyon | $45.64 /hr | $11,156 | $118,704 |
| 2018 | Public Safety Dept Marshall D 2300 Supervisors | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time | Lyon | $44.64 /hr | $5,991 | $110,329 |
| 2017 | Public Safety Dept Marshall D 2300 Supervisors | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time | Lyon | $43.76 /hr | $4,109 | $107,677 |
| 2016 | Public Safety Dept Marshall D 2300 Supervisors | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time | Lyon | $42.69 /hr | $8,352 | $107,990 |
| 2015 | Public Safety Dept Marshall D 2300 Supervisors | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time | Lyon | $41.65 /hr | $9,882 | $107,460 |
| 2014 | Public Safety Dept Marshall D 2300 Supervisors | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time | Lyon | $40.44 /hr | $7,257 | $100,701 |
| 2013 | Public Safety Dept Marshall D 2300 Supervisors | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time | Lyon | $38.35 /hr | $5,161 | $89,439 |
| 2012 | Public Safety Dept Marshall D 2300 Supervisors | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time | Lyon | $36.32 /hr | $8,033 | $92,371 |
| 2011 | Public Safety Dept Marshall D 2300 Supervisors | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time | Lyon | $35.09 /hr | $7,305 | $86,529 |
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 Public Safety Dept
FY 2023, amount paid
- Langer, Matthew C$213,576State Patrol Chief
- Lautigar, Michael R$205,285State Patrol Trooper
- Krambeer, Adam James$204,453State Patrol Trooper
- Miletich, Dana J$200,799State Patrol Lieutenant
- Evans, Andrew W$196,838Superintendent BCA
- O'Hern, Cassandra O$183,972Deputy Commr Public Safety
- Goman, Peter Jerome$179,722State Patrol Lieutenant
- Wahl, Adiel S$176,856State Patrol Trooper
Highest paid as State Patrol Lieutenant
FY 2023, amount paid
- Miletich, Dana J$200,799Public Safety Dept
- Goman, Peter Jerome$179,722Public Safety Dept
- Farmakes, John D$173,825Public Safety Dept
- Hanson, Jason P$172,468Public Safety Dept
- Wayne, Michael Roy$169,585Public Safety Dept
- Sorenson, Matthew A$169,331Public Safety Dept
- Killion, Kevin T$168,864Public Safety Dept
- Engum, Michael S$167,539Public Safety Dept