Stainbrook, Quint A
State Patrol LieutenantPublic Safety DeptSt Louis CountyFull-time
Duluth D 2700 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 2015, pay went up 27% while consumer prices went up 7%. After inflation, pay is up 18% (it beat inflation).
| Year | Paid | Change | Prices (CPI) | After inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2015 | $146,728 | +38.0% | +0.7% | +37.0% |
| FY 2014 | $106,335 | +0.1% | +1.6% | −1.4% |
| FY 2013 | $106,186 | −5.3% | +1.7% | −6.9% |
| FY 2012 | $112,163 | −3.1% | +2.9% | −5.8% |
| FY 2011 | $115,719 | — | — | — |
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 2015 · State Patrol Lieutenant
Paid more than 98% of the 57 people with this job title that year. The median was $96,067.
Uses the amount paid in the year, so partial years and part-time positions read low.
See everyone with this job titleEvery record
5 records, newest first
| FY | Agency | Job title | County | Base pay | Overtime | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Public Safety Dept Duluth D 2700 Supervisors | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time · left during year | St Louis | $41.65 /hr | $16,769 | $146,728 |
| 2014 | Public Safety Dept Duluth D 2700 Supervisors | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time | St Louis | $40.44 /hr | $14,668 | $106,335 |
| 2013 | Public Safety Dept Duluth D 2700 Supervisors | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time | St Louis | $39.26 /hr | $17,102 | $106,186 |
| 2012 | Public Safety Dept Duluth D 2700 Supervisors | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time | St Louis | $38.49 /hr | $20,903 | $112,163 |
| 2011 | Public Safety Dept Duluth D 2700 Supervisors | State Patrol Lieutenant Full-time | St Louis | $38.49 /hr | $28,220 | $115,719 |
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 2015, amount paid
- Langer, Matthew C$144,973State Patrol Chief
- Rogotzke, Timothy J$142,258Planning Dir State
- Dunaski, Mark A$134,011Deputy Commr Public Safety
- Galili, Oded$132,630Information Syst Director
- Setter, Wade Ronald$132,116Superintendent BCA
- Dohman, Ramona L$128,072Commissioner-Public Safety
- McCormack, Patricia C$123,589Dir Driver & Vehicle Services
- Gibbs, Patrick G.$123,445State Patrol Trooper
Highest paid as State Patrol Lieutenant
FY 2015, amount paid
- Benz, Craig J$111,027Public Safety Dept
- Lemon, Charles W$109,542Public Safety Dept
- Isaacson, Craig D$109,055Public Safety Dept
- VanVoorhis, Paul R$108,970Public Safety Dept
- Backes, Charles J.$108,230Public Safety Dept
- Erickson, Bruce L$107,460Public Safety Dept
- Flynn, Adam M$107,039Public Safety Dept
- Silkey, Nancy O'Connell$106,562Public Safety Dept