NR Forest Fire Resp Lead salaries
What the State of Minnesota pays people with the job title “NR Forest Fire Resp Lead” in fiscal year 2026, across all agencies.
Employees
52
FY 2026
Total paid
$2.3M
in FY 2026
Median paid
$41,174
base rate median $52,894
Average paid
$44,493
across 52 with pay
Highest paid
$84,077
Trierweiler, Michael Lee
Median pay by fiscal year
Paid in year and annual base rate
Median paid in yearMedian annual base rate
Employees by fiscal year
People on the payroll at any time in the year
Agencies with this job title
FY 2026, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year
Most people
Highest average pay (3+ people)
$44,493
Everyone, FY 2026
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trierweiler, Michael Lee | Natural Resources Dept FOR R2 Sandstone Asst Staff | $26.16 /hr | $84,077 | $36,194 |
| Kuiken, Tyler F | Natural Resources Dept FOR R2 Tower Staff | $26.16 /hr | $74,719 | $30,855 |
| Ring, Meghan | Natural Resources Dept FOR R2 Sandstone Asst Staff | $25.43 /hr | $70,383 | $25,823 |
| Hodges, Brian M | Natural Resources Dept FOR R3 Cambridge Asst Staff | $26.16 /hr | $63,285 | $17,864 |
| Benoy, Roscoe R | Natural Resources Dept FOR R3 Cambridge Asst Staff | $26.16 /hr | $62,987 | $18,875 |
| Violette, Michael Keith | Natural Resources Dept FOR Protection Air Ops Staff | $24.21 /hr | $60,532 | $20,319 |
| Olds, Daniel Mark | Natural Resources Dept FOR R2 Hibbing Asst Staff | $26.16 /hr | $60,232 | $8,137 |
| Head, Jonathon A | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Warroad Staff | $25.43 /hr | $58,695 | $17,305 |
| Hoefer, David A | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Bemidji Asst Staff | $25.43 /hr | $57,251 | $19,967 |
| Belschner, Otto | Natural Resources Dept FOR R2 Deer River Staff | $22.40 /hr | $56,243 | $22,702 |
| King, Kraig A | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Backus Staff | $26.16 /hr | $55,819 | $16,671 |
| Mohar, Angela Eileen | Natural Resources Dept FOR R2 Two Harbors Asst Staff | $25.43 /hr | $53,652 | $14,781 |
| Richards, John D | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Backus Asst Staff | $22.94 /hr | $52,966 | $16,224 |
| McCue, James M | Natural Resources Dept FOR R2 Hibbing Asst Staff | $26.16 /hr | $51,248 | $6,744 |
| Consoer, Amy K | Natural Resources Dept FOR R2 Tower Staff | $22.94 /hr | $51,166 | $16,867 |
| Murphy, David M | Natural Resources Dept FOR R2 Aitkin Asst Staff | $26.16 /hr | $50,243 | $11,577 |
| Fish, Joseph Wayne | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Warroad Paper | $26.16 /hr | $49,709 | $7,407 |
| Steinberg, Justin A | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Warroad Paper | $22.94 /hr | $48,376 | $11,825 |
| Weston, Stanley E | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Warroad Asst | $23.61 /hr | $47,511 | $9,585 |
| Kangas, Nicholas Kenneth | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Warroad Staff | $22.40 /hr | $46,619 | $11,714 |
| Fadness, Connor S | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Bemidji Asst Staff | $24.79 /hr | $46,288 | $11,944 |
| King, Duane L | Natural Resources Dept FOR R2 Aitkin Asst Staff | $26.16 /hr | $45,387 | $8,307 |
| Lapinoja, Kevin A | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Park Rapids Staff | $22.94 /hr | $43,860 | $13,064 |
| Palm, Mark K | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Park Rapids Asst Staff | $26.16 /hr | $43,261 | $8,129 |
| Nelson, Matthew A | Natural Resources Dept FOR R3 Cambridge Asst Staff | $24.21 /hr | $41,627 | $11,359 |
| Ciffra, Cale H | Natural Resources Dept FOR Protection Air Ops Staff | $21.91 /hr | $41,459 | $18,645 |
| Mennes, David M | Natural Resources Dept FOR R2 Cloquet Asst Staff | $25.43 /hr | $40,888 | $4,913 |
| Benson, Brian D | Natural Resources Dept FOR R3 Little Falls Asst Staff | $24.21 /hr | $40,819 | $6,396 |
| Lewis, Jonah L | Natural Resources Dept FOR R2 Two Harbors Asst Staff | $24.79 /hr | $40,542 | $10,732 |
| Beito, Ryan M | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Warroad Asst | $22.94 /hr | $39,955 | $3,464 |
| Nelson, Dustin Z | Natural Resources Dept FOR R2 Orr Staff | $26.16 /hr | $39,918 | $5,627 |
| White, Bradley D | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Bemidji Asst Staff | $26.16 /hr | $39,507 | $6,278 |
| Krohn, Dusty W | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Baudette Asst Staff | $26.16 /hr | $39,324 | $1,687 |
| Freyholtz, Justin T | Natural Resources Dept FOR R2 Deer River Asst Staff | $21.91 /hr | $39,199 | $8,734 |
| Arras, David W | Natural Resources Dept FOR R2 Cloquet Asst Staff | $26.16 /hr | $38,540 | $4,429 |
| LaPlante, Ashley Lynn | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Bemidji Asst Staff | $25.43 /hr | $38,239 | $6,766 |
| Thatcher, Jorden A | Natural Resources Dept FOR Protection Air Ops Staff | $22.94 /hr | $37,992 | $10,362 |
| Hess, Sascha D | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Backus Staff | $23.61 /hr | $37,854 | $10,541 |
| Sechser, Brandon Allen | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Park Rapids Staff | $23.61 /hr | $37,639 | $7,422 |
| Schwartz, Erik David | Natural Resources Dept FOR R2 Cloquet Asst Staff | $21.41 /hr | $37,632 | $8,886 |
| Rathbun, Robby R | Natural Resources Dept FOR R3 Rochester Staff | $26.16 /hr | $37,067 | $2,240 |
| Noyes, Rolando P | Natural Resources Dept FOR R2 Tower Staff | $26.16 /hr | $36,206 | $8,110 |
| Gould, David Malachi | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Bemidji Asst Staff | $22.40 /hr | $34,051 | $6,472 |
| Wuerflein, Benjamin Gregory | Natural Resources Dept FOR R3 Little Falls Staff | $25.43 /hr | $33,832 | $3,977 |
| Jacobs, Spencer S | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Backus Asst Staff | $22.40 /hr | $33,740 | $5,752 |
| Fetzek, Michael A | Natural Resources Dept FOR R3 Little Falls Asst Staff | $26.16 /hr | $33,117 | $1,616 |
| LaFriniere, Blaine D | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Bemidji Asst Staff | $26.16 /hr | $32,988 | $3,736 |
| Kendall, Jacob Edward | Natural Resources Dept FOR R2 Cloquet Asst Staff | $21.91 /hr | $31,913 | $5,588 |
| Bellefy, Dale E | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Bemidji Asst Staff | $26.16 /hr | $29,164 | $1,899 |
| Yungbauer, Drew J | Natural Resources Dept FOR R1 Park Rapids Staff | $26.16 /hr | $21,895 | $5,359 |
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.