Elk River Fire and Rescue Firefighter Salary
Elk River, Minnesota · Sherburne County · 4 career firefighters · 3 stations
What Elk River Fire and Rescue pays
Starting pay (officer postings)
$160,599
a year
Top of posted range
$178,399
a year
Postings
2 postings
September 2026 to October 2026
Elk River Fire and Rescue listed starting pay of $160,599 a year in 2 posting (officer ranks only; no entry-level posting recorded)s between September 2026 and October 2026, with a top of range up to $178,399. The most recent, Fire Chief - Elk River in October 2026, started at $160,599 (up to $178,399).
Past Elk River Fire and Rescue postings with pay
Closed postings FireJobs recorded in the last two years. Figures are as the department listed them.
| Position | Posted | Starting | Top of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Chief - Elk River | October 2026 | $160,599 | $178,399 |
| Fire Chief | September 2026 | $160,599 | $178,399 |
Elk River Fire and Rescue pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at Elk River Fire and Rescue make?
- Elk River Fire and Rescue listed starting pay of $160,599 a year in 2 posting (officer ranks only; no entry-level posting recorded)s between September 2026 and October 2026, with a top of range up to $178,399. The most recent, Fire Chief - Elk River in October 2026, started at $160,599 (up to $178,399).
- Is Elk River Fire and Rescue hiring right now?
- No openings from Elk River Fire and Rescue are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 4 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Minnesota cover it when they do.
Source: pay figures the department published in its own job postings, recorded by FireJobs when each posting was live. Pay changes with contracts and steps; the posting for a current opening is the figure that applies.