City of Albuquerque / Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Agency file
The Albuquerque Fire Rescue provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.
In 2025, this agency had 769 employees with median total compensation of $45,587; the highest distinct record was $138,408.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 769 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($45,587) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $66,965 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $26,127. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Every role here
25 titles have enough holders to report on, listed alphabetically with the number of people in each.
Record list
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Captain - 40 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Joshua Cisneros works as a Captain - 40 HR for Albuquerque Fire Rescue. Joshua earned $138,408 in 2025.
Paraprofessional Captain - 42 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
At Albuquerque Fire Rescue, Robert Laprise serves as a Paraprofessional Captain - 42 HR. Their 2025 pay totaled $137,552.
Paraprofessional Lieutenant - 56 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Aaron Rosato works as a Paraprofessional Lieutenant - 56 HR for Albuquerque Fire Rescue. Aaron earned $123,898 in 2025.
Paraprofessional Captain - 40 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Melvin Martinez is a Paraprofessional Captain - 40 HR at Albuquerque Fire Rescue. 2025 total compensation came to $121,549.
Paraprofessional Lieutenant - 40 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Jacob Tapia holds the role of Paraprofessional Lieutenant - 40 HR at Albuquerque Fire Rescue. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,902.
Paraprofessional Driver - 40 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Si Do works as a Paraprofessional Driver - 40 HR for Albuquerque Fire Rescue. Si earned $117,517 in 2025.
Paraprofessional Lieutenant - 56 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
James Ruelas holds the role of Paraprofessional Lieutenant - 56 HR at Albuquerque Fire Rescue. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,359.
Paraprofessional Lieutenant - 40 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
At Albuquerque Fire Rescue, Jonathan Longdon serves as a Paraprofessional Lieutenant - 40 HR. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,639.
Paraprofessional Driver - 40 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Gabriel Healey is a Paraprofessional Driver - 40 HR at Albuquerque Fire Rescue. 2025 total compensation came to $100,241.
EMS Battalion Chief - 40 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
At Albuquerque Fire Rescue, Christopher Ortiz serves as a EMS Battalion Chief - 40 HR. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,232.
Paraprofessional Captain - 40 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Mitchell Avey works as a Paraprofessional Captain - 40 HR for Albuquerque Fire Rescue. Mitchell earned $98,009 in 2025.
Paraprofessional Captain - 42 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Jesse Murphy holds the role of Paraprofessional Captain - 42 HR at Albuquerque Fire Rescue. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,535.
Captain - 40 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Adrian Cordero is a Captain - 40 HR at Albuquerque Fire Rescue. 2025 total compensation came to $95,460.
Battalion Chief - 56 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
David Castillo holds the role of Battalion Chief - 56 HR at Albuquerque Fire Rescue. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,331.
Paraprofessional Driver - 40 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
At Albuquerque Fire Rescue, Jose Chavez serves as a Paraprofessional Driver - 40 HR. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,486.
Paraprofessional Lieutenant - 40 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Adrian Breen is a Paraprofessional Lieutenant - 40 HR at Albuquerque Fire Rescue. 2025 total compensation came to $93,010.
Captain - 40 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Brandon Sauer works as a Captain - 40 HR for Albuquerque Fire Rescue. Brandon earned $92,307 in 2025.
EMT-I Driver - 42 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Sean Burns works as a EMT-I Driver - 42 HR for Albuquerque Fire Rescue. Sean earned $92,149 in 2025.
EMT-I Battalion Chief - 56 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Jason Ramirez works as a EMT-I Battalion Chief - 56 HR for Albuquerque Fire Rescue. Jason earned $91,866 in 2025.
Paraprofessional Driver - 56 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Blair Fachini works as a Paraprofessional Driver - 56 HR for Albuquerque Fire Rescue. Blair earned $87,845 in 2025.
Battalion Chief - 40 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
William Mcmullen holds the role of Battalion Chief - 40 HR at Albuquerque Fire Rescue. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,840.
Driver - 42 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Victor Teupell works as a Driver - 42 HR for Albuquerque Fire Rescue. Victor earned $86,807 in 2025.
Paraprofessional Captain - 56 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Ryan Irizarry works as a Paraprofessional Captain - 56 HR for Albuquerque Fire Rescue. Ryan earned $86,365 in 2025.
Paraprofessional Captain - 42 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Douglas Hearon holds the role of Paraprofessional Captain - 42 HR at Albuquerque Fire Rescue. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,299.
Paraprofessional Driver - 56 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
At Albuquerque Fire Rescue, Jose Gomez serves as a Paraprofessional Driver - 56 HR. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,278.
Paraprofessional Captain - 40 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Clint Wensley is a Paraprofessional Captain - 40 HR at Albuquerque Fire Rescue. 2025 total compensation came to $83,300.
Paraprofessional Lieutenant - 40 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Douglas Padilla is a Paraprofessional Lieutenant - 40 HR at Albuquerque Fire Rescue. 2025 total compensation came to $83,216.
Paraprofessional Battalion Chief - 40 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
At Albuquerque Fire Rescue, Donovan Jacks serves as a Paraprofessional Battalion Chief - 40 HR. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,200.
Paraprofessional Battalion Chief - 56 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Christian Mee works as a Paraprofessional Battalion Chief - 56 HR for Albuquerque Fire Rescue. Christian earned $82,243 in 2025.
Captain - 40 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
At Albuquerque Fire Rescue, Dominic Gallegos serves as a Captain - 40 HR. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,119.
Firefighter 1C - 56 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Jonathan Martinez works as a Firefighter 1C - 56 HR for Albuquerque Fire Rescue. Jonathan earned $80,876 in 2025.
Paraprofessional Captain - 40 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Nikolaus Szymanski-Gallagher is a Paraprofessional Captain - 40 HR at Albuquerque Fire Rescue. 2025 total compensation came to $78,064.
Paraprofessional Lieutenant - 56 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Mario Jaramillo-Wellito is a Paraprofessional Lieutenant - 56 HR at Albuquerque Fire Rescue. 2025 total compensation came to $77,685.
Paraprofessional Lieutenant - 56 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Denver Miller is a Paraprofessional Lieutenant - 56 HR at Albuquerque Fire Rescue. 2025 total compensation came to $77,241.
Paraprofessional Captain - 42 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Jason Hackett holds the role of Paraprofessional Captain - 42 HR at Albuquerque Fire Rescue. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,034.
Paraprofessional Lieutenant - 40 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Zachary Webb is a Paraprofessional Lieutenant - 40 HR at Albuquerque Fire Rescue. 2025 total compensation came to $75,735.
Driver - 42 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Richard Marquez works as a Driver - 42 HR for Albuquerque Fire Rescue. Richard earned $75,618 in 2025.
Paraprofessional Lieutenant - 40 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
At Albuquerque Fire Rescue, Matthew Carpentier serves as a Paraprofessional Lieutenant - 40 HR. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,285.
Paraprofessional Lieutenant - 56 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Ryan Hill works as a Paraprofessional Lieutenant - 56 HR for Albuquerque Fire Rescue. Ryan earned $75,216 in 2025.
Paraprofessional Captain - 56 HR/Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Max Heyman holds the role of Paraprofessional Captain - 56 HR at Albuquerque Fire Rescue. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,967.