Minnesota Firefighter Salaries by Department
Starting pay at 8 Minnesota fire departments, taken from the pay figures each department published in its own job postings over the last two years. Across 5 current Minnesota listings with annual pay, the average starting salary is $104,012.
All Minnesota departments with posted pay
| Department | Starting pay posted | Top of range | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Apple Valley Fire Department · Apple Valley | $86,341 | $107,910 | 1 |
| Eagan Fire Department · Eagan | $113,175 | $146,742 | 1 |
| Anoka Champlin Fire Department · Anoka | $53.47/hr | Not listed | 1 |
| Brooklyn Park Fire Department · Brooklyn Park | $26.83/hr | Not listed | 1 |
| Faribault Fire Department · Faribault | $27.16/hr | Not listed | 1 |
| Mahtomedi Fire Department · Mahtomedi | $15.50/hr | Not listed | 2 |
| Maple Grove Fire Department · Maple Grove | $12.76/hr | Not listed | 1 |
| Minnetonka Fire Department · Minnetonka | $46.48/hr | Not listed | 1 |
Figures are as each department listed them in closed postings. Current openings show their pay to FireJobs members.