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Airfield Fire Fighter salaries

What the State of Minnesota pays people with the job title “Airfield Fire Fighter” in fiscal year 2026, across all agencies.

Employees
29
FY 2026
Total paid
$1.7M
in FY 2026
Median paid
$72,623
base rate median $54,954
Average paid
$59,546
across 29 with pay
Highest paid
$100,449
Sauer, Joseph Michael

Median pay by fiscal year

Paid in year and annual base rate

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Employees by fiscal year

People on the payroll at any time in the year

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Agencies with this job title

FY 2026, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year

Highest average pay (3+ people)
Employees, FY 2026
NameAgencyBase payPaid ▼Overtime
Sauer, Joseph MichaelMilitary Affairs Dept
Duluth Fire Fighters A Shift
$28.78 /hr$100,449$16,164
South, Jay SMilitary Affairs Dept
Duluth Fire Fighters A Shift
$29.68 /hr$95,258$9,050
Springsteele, Daniel RMilitary Affairs Dept
Duluth Fire Fighters B Shift
$29.68 /hr$89,328$6,520
Dennison, Kevin JamesMilitary Affairs Dept
Duluth Fire Fighters B Shift
$27.90 /hr$83,991$4,336
Despenes, Thomas GMilitary Affairs Dept
Duluth Fire Fighters A Shift
$29.68 /hr$82,442$688
Eckenberg, Jason DMilitary Affairs Dept
Duluth Fire Fighters C Shift
$28.78 /hr$80,369$6,526
Eisenbraun, Derek JMilitary Affairs Dept
Duluth Fire Fighters B Shift
$27.24 /hr$79,555$3,921
Cordie, Craig WMilitary Affairs Dept
CR FF C-Shift
$26.42 /hr$77,996$3,322
DeBondt, William SMilitary Affairs Dept
Duluth Fire Fighters B Shift
$27.24 /hr$76,788$524
McGinnis, Thomas HMilitary Affairs Dept
CR FF B-Shift
$26.42 /hr$76,586—
Lukasavitz, Dustin AMilitary Affairs Dept
CR FF A-Shift
$26.42 /hr$76,518—
Marshall, AaronMilitary Affairs Dept
Duluth Fire Fighters A Shift
$24.41 /hr$75,975$6,942
Cook, Caleb CMilitary Affairs Dept
Duluth Fire Fighters C Shift
$27.90 /hr$73,462$6,104
Visger, Richard AMilitary Affairs Dept
Duluth Fire Fighters B Shift
$28.78 /hr$72,824$1,183
Read, David TMilitary Affairs Dept
CR FF C-Shift
$26.42 /hr$72,623—
Theis, Brennan MichaelMilitary Affairs Dept
CR FF A-Shift
$22.33 /hr$64,587$435
Lamwers, Eric WilliamMilitary Affairs Dept
Duluth Fire Fighters C Shift
$22.33 /hr$64,106$301
Branchaud, Justin WayneMilitary Affairs Dept
CR FF A-Shift
$22.33 /hr$60,802—
Holmes, Jackson JohnMilitary Affairs Dept
CR FF B-Shift
$22.33 /hr$60,798—
Nagler, Danielle SMilitary Affairs Dept
Duluth Fire Fighters C Shift
$23.61 /hr$59,902$3,630
Simenson, Mike MMilitary Affairs Dept
Duluth Fire Fighters C Shift
$29.68 /hr$50,405$4,350
Rowe, Joshua JMilitary Affairs Dept
Duluth Fire Fighters C Shift
$21.89 /hr$47,097$3,396
Lind, Luke JMilitary Affairs Dept
Duluth Fire Fighters C Shift
$21.89 /hr$30,704$744
Voltzke, Aiden RichardMilitary Affairs Dept
Duluth Fire Fighters A Shift
$22.33 /hr$27,121$1,853
Vos, LukeMilitary Affairs Dept
Duluth Fire Fighters C Shift
$21.36 /hr$23,069$769
Petrich, AdamMilitary Affairs Dept
CR FF B-Shift
$21.36 /hr$9,019—
Dann, JasonMilitary Affairs Dept
CR FF C-Shift
$21.36 /hr$8,843—
Sauls, BrandonMilitary Affairs Dept
Duluth Fire Fighters C Shift
$21.36 /hr$4,528—
Olson, Jimmy DeanMilitary Affairs Dept
Camp Ripley FF Staff
$26.42 /hr$1,694—

Each person counts once per fiscal year, agency and county (multiple positions combined, shown as “+ more”). “Paid” is the total paid during the fiscal year, including overtime and other pay; it is lower than the base rate for anyone who started, left or worked part time. “Base pay” is the rate on record.