Kalis, Randy L
Airfield Fire Fighter SeniorMilitary Affairs DeptMorrison CountyFull-time
CR FF C-Shift. 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 2014 to FY 2026, pay went up 824% while consumer prices went up 39%. After inflation, pay is up 563% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2026 | $90,827 | +8.4% | +3.1% | +5.1% |
| FY 2025 | $83,801 | +7.4% | +2.6% | +4.6% |
| FY 2024 | $78,062 | +1.6% | +3.3% | −1.7% |
| FY 2023 | $76,856 | +13.4% | +6.3% | +6.7% |
| FY 2022 | $67,754 | +1.5% | +7.2% | −5.3% |
| FY 2021 | $66,747 | +5.4% | +2.3% | +3.0% |
| FY 2020 | $63,318 | +29.7% | +1.6% | +27.7% |
| FY 2019 | $48,810 | +17.0% | +2.1% | +14.6% |
| FY 2018 | $41,731 | +5.6% | +2.3% | +3.3% |
| FY 2017 | $39,505 | +7.4% | +1.8% | +5.4% |
| FY 2016 | $36,799 | +5.0% | +0.7% | +4.3% |
| FY 2015 | $35,032 | +256.5% | +0.7% | +253.9% |
| FY 2014 | $9,827 | — | — | — |
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 2026 · Airfield Fire Fighter Senior
Paid more than 22% of the 9 people with this job title that year. The median was $91,879.
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
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 2026, amount paid
- Nierengarten, Gary Joseph$265,277State Prog Admin Prin
- Manke, Shawn P$212,537Adjutant General
- Sharkey, Joseph J$163,891Military Personnel
- Huberty, Gerald$154,713Airfield Fire Fighter Asst Chf
- Rohweder, Scott James$153,703Exec Dir Military Affairs
- LaBelle, Benjamin Park$148,503Military Personnel
- Schaefer, Simon L$145,670Military Personnel
- Tautges, Jeremy J$145,401Engineer Administrative
Highest paid as Airfield Fire Fighter Senior
FY 2026, amount paid
- Gimpel, Grant A$110,699Military Affairs Dept
- Sanda, Luke M$109,580Military Affairs Dept
- Brzeskiewicz, Katrina J$96,953Military Affairs Dept
- Wiherski, Andrew D$95,708Military Affairs Dept
- Boyat, Beau W$91,879Military Affairs Dept
- LeBlanc, Andrew A$91,673Military Affairs Dept
- Boser, Brian Jay$69,535Military Affairs Dept
- McCuskey, Jason L$34,865Military Affairs Dept