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City of Baton Rouge / East Baton Rouge Parish / Emergency Medical Services

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Emergency Medical Services

Source file: Open Data BR — City-Parish Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Emergency Medical Services provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2025, this agency had 269 employees with median total compensation of $68,590; the highest distinct record was $167,300.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$16.3M
Employees
269
Median total
$68,590
Highest record
$167,300

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 269 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($68,590) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $43,655 (72%)
  • Overtime — $14,505 (24%)
  • Other — $2,300 (4%)
  • Benefits — $0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$6,494
$34,963
$68,590
$81,749
$97,068

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $97,068 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $6,494. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

EMT Paramedic
82 · $71,531
EMT Basic
32 · $52,182
Emerg Communications Officer
26 · $69,782
EMS Unit Commander
25 · $88,579
Relief EMT Paramedic
21 · $8,391

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2024
$17.1M
—
286
—
$69,723
—
2025
$16.3M
▼ 5.0%
269
▼ 5.9%
$68,590
▼ 1.6%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

John Graham

Emerg Community Shift Supervisor/Emergency Medical Services

2025 total comp
$44,386
Sub-department
Ems-Operations
Base pay
$25,239
Overtime
$17,596
Other pay
$1,551
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,386
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Department Number
5200
Employment End Date
Apr 25, 2025
Employment Status
Inactive
Engineer License
No
Job Code
1946
Meal Allowance
$175
Pay Location Code
5210
Severance Pay
$1,236

John Graham is a Emerg Community Shift Supervisor at Emergency Medical Services within Ems-Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $44,386.

Lawrence Brown

Senior Fiscal Specialist/Emergency Medical Services

2025 total comp
$43,803
Sub-department
Ems-Operations
Base pay
$42,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$880
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,803
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Department Number
5200
Employee Reimbursement
$880
Employment Status
Active
Engineer License
No
Job Code
2032
Pay Location Code
5210
Total Overtime Hours
0
Unique ID
0x2F59ADF6FAA8EAFCD79EFE11C533D7F6CCEABC42

Lawrence Brown holds the role of Senior Fiscal Specialist at Emergency Medical Services within Ems-Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,803.

Landon Amidon

EMT Basic/Emergency Medical Services

2025 total comp
$41,328
Sub-department
Ems-Operations
Base pay
$32,903
Overtime
$7,351
Other pay
$1,074
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,328

Source-specific fields

Department Number
5200
Employment Status
Active
Engineer License
No
Job Code
1920
Meal Allowance
$350
Pay Location Code
5210
Shift Differential Pay
$724
Total Overtime Hours
341.25

At Emergency Medical Services, Landon Amidon serves as a EMT Basic within Ems-Operations. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,328.

Gage Waldrep

Advanced EMT/Emergency Medical Services

2025 total comp
$41,264
Sub-department
Ems-Operations
Base pay
$34,291
Overtime
$6,564
Other pay
$409
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,264
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Department Number
5200
Employment Status
Active
Engineer License
No
Job Code
1922
Meal Allowance
$315
Pay Adjustments
$94
Pay Location Code
5210
Total Overtime Hours
193

Gage Waldrep works as a Advanced EMT for Emergency Medical Services within Ems-Operations. Gage earned $41,264 in 2025.

Angelia Champlin

Emerg Community Shift Supervisor/Emergency Medical Services

2025 total comp
$41,099
Sub-department
Ems-Operations
Base pay
$30,343
Overtime
$6,394
Other pay
$4,362
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,099
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

Department Number
5200
Employment End Date
May 17, 2025
Employment Status
Inactive
Engineer License
No
Job Code
1946
Meal Allowance
$175
Pay Adjustments
$141
Pay Location Code
5210

Angelia Champlin works as a Emerg Community Shift Supervisor for Emergency Medical Services within Ems-Operations. Angelia earned $41,099 in 2025.