City of Baton Rouge / East Baton Rouge Parish / Fire Department

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Fire Department

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

The Fire Department provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2025, this agency had 586 employees with median total compensation of $75,887; the highest distinct record was $200,561.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $45.5M
Employees: 586
Median total: $75,887
Highest record: $200,561

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$139,398+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 586 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($75,887) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $63,563 (82%)
Overtime — $11,091 (14%)
Other — $2,953 (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

$45,757

$55,178

$75,887

$102,324

$109,841

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $109,841 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $45,757. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Firefighter

215 · $51,178

Fire Equipment Operator

123 · $77,377

Fire Captain

116 · $104,071

District Fire Chief

21 · $103,768

Fire Communications Officer I

18 · $57,423

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.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2024	$42.4M —	610 —	$68,695 —
2025	$45.5M ▲ 7.1%	586 ▼ 3.9%	$75,887 ▲ 10.5%

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Record list

Employees

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Clint Anders

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$48,588

Sub-department: Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs)
Base pay: $42,430
Overtime: $5,794
Other pay: $364
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,588
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 5100
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: No
Job Code: 7005
Pay Location Code: 5122
Special Assignment Pay: $364
Total Overtime Hours: 210.32
Unique ID: 0x4F5F412CF18FF058010B4EAFDA5AC9EA303C97E0

Clint Anders works as a Firefighter for Fire Department within Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs). Clint earned $48,588 in 2025.

Kamron Mayeux

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$48,352

Sub-department: Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs)
Base pay: $45,402
Overtime: $2,588
Other pay: $362
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,352
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 5100
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: No
Job Code: 7005
Pay Location Code: 5122
Special Assignment Pay: $332
Total Overtime Hours: 69.84
Transportation Compensation Pay: $30

Kamron Mayeux holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Department within Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs). In 2025, their total compensation was $48,352.

Tyler Lawrence

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$48,124

Sub-department: Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs)
Base pay: $41,550
Overtime: $5,852
Other pay: $723
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,124
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 5100
Employee Refund: $340
Employee Reimbursement: $35
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: No
Job Code: 7005
Pay Location Code: 5122
Special Assignment Pay: $242

Tyler Lawrence is a Firefighter at Fire Department within Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs). 2025 total compensation came to $48,124.

Cameron Washington

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$47,919

Sub-department: Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs)
Base pay: $41,550
Overtime: $5,840
Other pay: $529
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,919
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 5100
Employee Reimbursement: $35
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: No
Job Code: 7005
Pay Location Code: 5122
Special Assignment Pay: $434
Total Overtime Hours: 233.36

Cameron Washington holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Department within Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs). In 2025, their total compensation was $47,919.

Adrian Lloyd

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$47,789

Sub-department: Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs)
Base pay: $38,594
Overtime: $8,703
Other pay: $492
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,789
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 5100
Employee Reimbursement: $235
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: No
Job Code: 7005
Pay Adjustments: $243
Pay Location Code: 5122
Total Overtime Hours: 389.48

At Fire Department, Adrian Lloyd serves as a Firefighter within Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs). Their 2025 pay totaled $47,789.

Reed Brignac

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$47,748

Sub-department: Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs)
Base pay: $40,342
Overtime: $7,051
Other pay: $356
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,748
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 5100
Employee Reimbursement: $35
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: No
Job Code: 7005
Pay Location Code: 5122
Special Assignment Pay: $216
Total Overtime Hours: 285.12

At Fire Department, Reed Brignac serves as a Firefighter within Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs). Their 2025 pay totaled $47,748.

John Guerin

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$47,732

Sub-department: Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs)
Base pay: $45,402
Overtime: $2,220
Other pay: $110
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,732
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 5100
Employee Reimbursement: $35
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: No
Job Code: 7005
Pay Location Code: 5122
Total Overtime Hours: 81.48
Transportation Compensation Pay: $75

John Guerin holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Department within Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs). In 2025, their total compensation was $47,732.

Daemeon Gerald

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$47,613

Sub-department: Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs)
Base pay: $40,342
Overtime: $7,084
Other pay: $187
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,613
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 5100
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: No
Job Code: 7005
Pay Location Code: 5122
Special Assignment Pay: $82
Total Overtime Hours: 273.48
Transportation Compensation Pay: $105

Daemeon Gerald works as a Firefighter for Fire Department within Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs). Daemeon earned $47,613 in 2025.

Christopher Howard

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$47,562

Base pay: $44,080
Overtime: $3,135
Other pay: $347
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,562
Hire date: 2005-01-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $109,352
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 623.18
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Christopher Howard is a Firefighter at Fire Department based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $47,562.

David Stafford

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$47,520

Sub-department: Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs)
Base pay: $40,342
Overtime: $6,978
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,520
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 5100
Employee Reimbursement: $35
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: No
Job Code: 7005
Pay Location Code: 5122
Special Assignment Pay: $165
Total Overtime Hours: 277.36

David Stafford is a Firefighter at Fire Department within Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs). 2025 total compensation came to $47,520.

Carson Champagne

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$47,464

Sub-department: Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs)
Base pay: $38,594
Overtime: $8,067
Other pay: $803
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,464
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 5100
Employee Reimbursement: $235
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: No
Job Code: 7005
Pay Adjustments: $243
Pay Location Code: 5122
Special Assignment Pay: $265

Carson Champagne is a Firefighter at Fire Department within Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs). 2025 total compensation came to $47,464.

Seth Dozier

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$47,407

Sub-department: Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs)
Base pay: $40,342
Overtime: $6,961
Other pay: $104
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,407
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 5100
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: No
Job Code: 7005
Pay Location Code: 5122
Special Assignment Pay: $89
Total Overtime Hours: 281.6
Transportation Compensation Pay: $15

Seth Dozier is a Firefighter at Fire Department within Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs). 2025 total compensation came to $47,407.

Donovan Elsey

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$47,281

Sub-department: Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs)
Base pay: $41,550
Overtime: $5,539
Other pay: $192
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,281
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 5100
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: No
Job Code: 7005
Pay Location Code: 5122
Special Assignment Pay: $162
Total Overtime Hours: 213.84
Transportation Compensation Pay: $30

Donovan Elsey holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Department within Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs). In 2025, their total compensation was $47,281.

Cole Robertson

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$47,063

Sub-department: Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs)
Base pay: $40,342
Overtime: $6,591
Other pay: $130
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,063
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 5100
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: No
Job Code: 7005
Pay Location Code: 5122
Special Assignment Pay: $55
Total Overtime Hours: 270.24
Transportation Compensation Pay: $75

Cole Robertson holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Department within Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs). In 2025, their total compensation was $47,063.

Dylan Hutchinson

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$46,962

Sub-department: Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs)
Base pay: $44,080
Overtime: $2,671
Other pay: $212
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,962
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 5100
Employee Reimbursement: $35
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: No
Job Code: 7005
Pay Location Code: 5122
Special Assignment Pay: $177
Total Overtime Hours: 102.32

At Fire Department, Dylan Hutchinson serves as a Firefighter within Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs). Their 2025 pay totaled $46,962.

Joel Babineaux

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$46,605

Sub-department: Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs)
Base pay: $41,550
Overtime: $4,840
Other pay: $216
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,605
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 5100
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: No
Job Code: 7005
Pay Location Code: 5122
Special Assignment Pay: $201
Total Overtime Hours: 194.44
Transportation Compensation Pay: $15

At Fire Department, Joel Babineaux serves as a Firefighter within Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs). Their 2025 pay totaled $46,605.

Brandon Esch

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$46,597

Sub-department: Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs)
Base pay: $39,578
Overtime: $5,831
Other pay: $1,188
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,597
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 5100
Employee Reimbursement: $35
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: No
Job Code: 7005
Pay Adjustments: $916
Pay Location Code: 5122
Special Assignment Pay: $162

Brandon Esch holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Department within Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs). In 2025, their total compensation was $46,597.

Grant Smith

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$46,597

Sub-department: Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs)
Base pay: $44,080
Overtime: $1,877
Other pay: $640
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,597
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 5100
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: No
Job Code: 7005
Pay Location Code: 5122
Special Assignment Pay: $550
Total Overtime Hours: 54.32
Transportation Compensation Pay: $90

Grant Smith is a Firefighter at Fire Department within Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs). 2025 total compensation came to $46,597.

David Knouse

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$46,596

Sub-department: Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs)
Base pay: $39,089
Overtime: $7,454
Other pay: $53
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,596
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 5100
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: No
Job Code: 7005
Pay Adjustments: $38
Pay Location Code: 5122
Total Overtime Hours: 302.08
Transportation Compensation Pay: $15

David Knouse is a Firefighter at Fire Department within Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs). 2025 total compensation came to $46,596.

Trenton Brice

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$46,521

Sub-department: Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs)
Base pay: $38,594
Overtime: $7,449
Other pay: $477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,521
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 5100
Employee Reimbursement: $235
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: No
Job Code: 7005
Pay Adjustments: $243
Pay Location Code: 5122
Total Overtime Hours: 349.36

At Fire Department, Trenton Brice serves as a Firefighter within Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs). Their 2025 pay totaled $46,521.

Tyler Furr

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$46,474

Sub-department: Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs)
Base pay: $41,550
Overtime: $4,740
Other pay: $183
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,474
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 5100
Employee Reimbursement: $35
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: No
Job Code: 7005
Pay Location Code: 5122
Special Assignment Pay: $28
Total Overtime Hours: 189.6

Tyler Furr works as a Firefighter for Fire Department within Fire-Suppression (112 Hrs). Tyler earned $46,474 in 2025.