City of Chicago / Chicago Fire Department / Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)

Job-title file

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)

Respond to fires and emergencies, perform rescue and medical aid, and carry out prevention and inspection.

583 employees hold this title in Chicago Fire Department. Median total compensation for the role is $95,982, below the department median of $122,376.

Employees: 583
Role median: $95,982
Agency median: $122,376
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$74,526$100,950+

How total compensation varies among the 583 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

Highest-paid first / page 12

Joseph Ternes

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$90,816

Base pay: $90,816
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,816
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $90,816

At Chicago Fire Department, Joseph Ternes serves as a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,816.

Daniel Torrez

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$90,816

Base pay: $90,816
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,816
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $90,816

At Chicago Fire Department, Daniel Torrez serves as a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,816.

Anthony Townsend

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$90,816

Base pay: $90,816
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,816
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $90,816

At Chicago Fire Department, Anthony Townsend serves as a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,816.

Jose Troche

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$90,816

Base pay: $90,816
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,816
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $90,816

Jose Troche is a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,816.

Joseph Turano

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$90,816

Base pay: $90,816
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,816
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $90,816

Joseph Turano works as a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Joseph earned $90,816 in 2026.

Kaitlin Ulbert

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$90,816

Base pay: $90,816
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,816
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $90,816

Kaitlin Ulbert holds the role of Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,816.

Daniel Vale

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$90,816

Base pay: $90,816
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,816
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $90,816

Daniel Vale holds the role of Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,816.

Johnny Vargas

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$90,816

Base pay: $90,816
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,816
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $90,816

Johnny Vargas is a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,816.

Jonathan Villa

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$90,816

Base pay: $90,816
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,816
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $90,816

Jonathan Villa holds the role of Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,816.

Gorgio Webb

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$90,816

Base pay: $90,816
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,816
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $90,816

Gorgio Webb is a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,816.

Harold White

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$90,816

Base pay: $90,816
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,816
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $90,816

Harold White holds the role of Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,816.

Marchus White

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$90,816

Base pay: $90,816
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,816
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $90,816

Marchus White is a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,816.

Derick Wojciechowski

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$90,816

Base pay: $90,816
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,816
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $90,816

At Chicago Fire Department, Derick Wojciechowski serves as a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,816.

Wendell Young

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$90,816

Base pay: $90,816
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,816
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $90,816

Wendell Young is a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,816.

Brian Zia

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$90,816

Base pay: $90,816
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,816
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $90,816

Brian Zia works as a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Brian earned $90,816 in 2026.

Adiel Zuluaga

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$90,816

Base pay: $90,816
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,816
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $90,816

Adiel Zuluaga holds the role of Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,816.

Ismael Adorno

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$74,526

Base pay: $74,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $74,526

Ismael Adorno is a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $74,526.

Paul Alexander

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$74,526

Base pay: $74,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $74,526

Paul Alexander is a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $74,526.

Mathew Alicea

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$74,526

Base pay: $74,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $74,526

Mathew Alicea works as a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Mathew earned $74,526 in 2026.

Isiah Alpuche

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$74,526

Base pay: $74,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $74,526

At Chicago Fire Department, Isiah Alpuche serves as a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,526.

Edgard Arias

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$74,526

Base pay: $74,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $74,526

Edgard Arias works as a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Edgard earned $74,526 in 2026.

Andrew Bahena

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$74,526

Base pay: $74,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $74,526

Andrew Bahena is a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $74,526.

Kahlan Bardney

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$74,526

Base pay: $74,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $74,526

Kahlan Bardney holds the role of Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $74,526.

Andrew Belcastro

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$74,526

Base pay: $74,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $74,526

Andrew Belcastro is a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $74,526.

Colin Bemis

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$74,526

Base pay: $74,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $74,526

At Chicago Fire Department, Colin Bemis serves as a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,526.

Jamal Boulden

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$74,526

Base pay: $74,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $74,526

At Chicago Fire Department, Jamal Boulden serves as a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,526.

Michael Brouwer

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$74,526

Base pay: $74,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $74,526

Michael Brouwer works as a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $74,526 in 2026.

Corey Burke

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$74,526

Base pay: $74,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $74,526

Corey Burke holds the role of Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $74,526.

Caleb Burrell

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$74,526

Base pay: $74,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $74,526

At Chicago Fire Department, Caleb Burrell serves as a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,526.

Antonio Carbonaro

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$74,526

Base pay: $74,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $74,526

At Chicago Fire Department, Antonio Carbonaro serves as a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,526.

Rory Connell

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$74,526

Base pay: $74,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $74,526

Rory Connell holds the role of Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $74,526.

Thomas Coon

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$74,526

Base pay: $74,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $74,526

At Chicago Fire Department, Thomas Coon serves as a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,526.

Camden Cortes

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$74,526

Base pay: $74,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $74,526

Camden Cortes is a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $74,526.

Michael Cradick

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$74,526

Base pay: $74,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $74,526

Michael Cradick holds the role of Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $74,526.

Matthew Cunningham

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$74,526

Base pay: $74,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $74,526

At Chicago Fire Department, Matthew Cunningham serves as a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,526.

Daniel Dally

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$74,526

Base pay: $74,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $74,526

Daniel Dally is a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $74,526.

Jalen Davis

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$74,526

Base pay: $74,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $74,526

At Chicago Fire Department, Jalen Davis serves as a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,526.

Thomas Devine

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$74,526

Base pay: $74,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $74,526

At Chicago Fire Department, Thomas Devine serves as a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,526.

Jeffrey Dicks

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$74,526

Base pay: $74,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $74,526

Jeffrey Dicks holds the role of Firefighter-Emt (Recruit) at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $74,526.

Cal Djuraskovic

Firefighter-Emt (Recruit)/Chicago Fire Department

2026 total comp

$74,526

Base pay: $74,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $74,526

At Chicago Fire Department, Cal Djuraskovic serves as a Firefighter-Emt (Recruit). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,526.