Data received May 2025 • FT/PT status not provided.

Full-time employees

123

Median pay

$45,045

Average pay

$52,916

Fire Service Institute

Employees by pay range

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Employees

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Name

Position Gross pay Date hired
Honsik, Victor J. Academic Hourly-FS Inst $20,153 March 4, 2008
Jay, Joseph Gale Academic Hourly-FS Inst $42,360 Oct. 1, 1992
Johnson, Jeffrey P. Academic Hourly-FS Inst $31,050 Nov. 16, 2000
Johnson, Tracey L. Fire Serv Educ Spec $78,520 Feb. 21, 2011
Keiken, James D. DIR $196,928 June 3, 2013
Kessler, Kevin Wayne Sr Res Prgrmr $103,208 June 21, 1999
Kraft, Jill Kathleen Assoc Dir Stratg Comnc & Mktg $107,595 Jan. 16, 2018
Kuchenbrod, Ralph Academic Hourly-FS Inst $65,020 May 18, 2017
Kuhns, Blake M. Academic Hourly-Pgm Manager $46,395 Sept. 17, 2013
Lake, Lewis L. Assistant Fire Serv Educ Spec $45,679 Aug. 15, 2011
Lard, Julia R. Accounting Officer $48,438 Jan. 23, 2023
Lash, Tim Mgr Syst Servs $112,154 Aug. 4, 2003
Levy, Edward Academic Hourly-Pgm Manager $20,753 Jan. 18, 2018
Mac Kay, Jeffrey R. Academic Hourly-FS Inst $27,900 May 31, 2002
Manint, Michael Curr, Test, & Cert Spec $55,367 April 16, 2018
Mann, Katrina E. Class/Stu Sup Prgm Spec $64,691 Dec. 1, 2006
Masoud, Farzaneh Dir of Res Prgm $132,311 March 31, 2014
McClellan, Fred W. Academic Hourly-FS Inst $20,063 March 25, 2009
McMann, John Academic Hourly-FS Inst $42,949 May 13, 2003
McMenamin, Thomas A. Academic Hourly-FS Inst $28,823 Feb. 27, 2007
Meeker, Wayne Building Service Worker $51,689 May 17, 2012
Meister, Tim A. Academic Hourly-Reg Rep $37,875 June 7, 1999
Mensing, Clifford Academic Hourly-FS Inst $35,912 July 18, 2019
Moore, Heather M. Sr Assoc Dir $147,029 July 1, 2018
Moore, James P. Sr Assoc Dir $137,279 Sept. 16, 2018
Moore, Sarah Academic Hourly- Curr&Test III $23,615 Aug. 31, 2016
Moran, Thomas Academic Hourly-FS Inst $26,933 July 25, 2017
Murphy, Eric A. Acadmeic Hourly-FS Emfta Inst $20,685 April 1, 2016
Nguyen, Catherine M. Library Clerk $37,764 Dec. 22, 2011
Nguyen, Dac T. RES SCI $86,079 Sept. 1, 2021
Nnoung, Andre Mbassa Grants & Contracts Assoc $69,839 July 11, 2013
O'Neil, Bryn Academic Hourly-Pgm Director $56,070 Dec. 1, 2016
Olsen, Christopher Academic Hourly-Pgm Director $48,927 March 21, 2019
Plotner, Christopher J. Building Service Worker $51,347 Sept. 3, 2016
Prendergast, Tal Ff Prog Admin Coord $50,486 Dec. 1, 2023
Purtiply, Priyanka IT Tech Assoc $83,659 April 13, 2023
Qin, Jialu Pre-Professional Grad Assistant $20,180 July 10, 2023
Rains, Ronnie Dean Academic Hourly-FS Inst $74,265 May 20, 2009
Rennert, Jason Brock Res Proj/Lab Mgr $71,034 June 27, 2023
Reynolds, Riley Academic Hourly - Inst Spec $32,671 July 18, 2019
Reynolds, Ryan A. Assistant Dir Fld Train & Risk Mngt $55,259 Aug. 16, 2024
Rhoades, Adam Academic Hourly-Reg Rep $40,875 Oct. 23, 2004
Rhoton, James M. Rsrsc Oper Coord $66,751 Aug. 12, 1996
Richardson, Diane Library Research Spec $41,703 July 6, 2004
Richardson, Robert D. Sr Res Prgrmr $101,035 Sept. 21, 2020
Richter, Thomas E. Academic Hourly-Pgm Manager $39,030 July 1, 2005
Roberts, Troy D. Academic Hrly-Program Spec $20,580 Feb. 12, 2009
Romine, Spencer Edwin Fed Excess Prop Coord $67,270 Feb. 1, 2023
Romine, Timothy E. Academic Hourly-FS Inst $70,215 May 21, 2015
Rossberg, Nicholas Academic Hourly-Pgm Manager $45,645 Sept. 19, 2019

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