City of Chicago / Chicago Fire Department
Agency file
The Chicago Fire Department provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.
In 2026, this agency had 4,803 employees with median total compensation of $122,376; the highest distinct record was $249,780.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 4,803 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($122,376) — 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 $161,232 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $95,982. 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.
Record list
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Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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Dennis Whitlock works as a Firefighter-Emt for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Dennis earned $112,326 in 2026.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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Colin Fitzgerald holds the role of Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $112,326.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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Conor Mcauliffe holds the role of Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $112,326.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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Seamus Ryan is a Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $112,326.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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Joseph Sebek works as a Firefighter-Emt for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Joseph earned $112,326 in 2026.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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At Chicago Fire Department, Luke Sheahan serves as a Firefighter-Emt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $112,326.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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Tyrell Slater works as a Firefighter-Emt for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Tyrell earned $112,326 in 2026.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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At Chicago Fire Department, Lenell Smith serves as a Firefighter-Emt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $112,326.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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Ilya Stambolic holds the role of Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $112,326.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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Danilo Susana Jr is a Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $112,326.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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Michael Turner holds the role of Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $112,326.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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Gerardo Valdez is a Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $112,326.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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At Chicago Fire Department, Michael Vanboldrik serves as a Firefighter-Emt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $112,326.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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Andrew Wilson is a Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $112,326.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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Brett Wolniakowski works as a Firefighter-Emt for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Brett earned $112,326 in 2026.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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David Woulard holds the role of Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $112,326.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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At Chicago Fire Department, Kyle Hughes serves as a Firefighter-Emt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $112,326.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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Joshua Rabon holds the role of Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $112,326.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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Vincent Minnick is a Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $112,326.
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Athena Reyes is a Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $112,326.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Emilia Garcia serves as a Firefighter-Emt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $112,326.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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At Chicago Fire Department, Matthew Pantelis serves as a Firefighter-Emt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $112,326.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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Scott Kujat is a Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $112,326.
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Antonio Williams works as a Firefighter-Emt for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Antonio earned $112,326 in 2026.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Brian Otto serves as a Firefighter-Emt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $112,326.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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Thomas Simek Jr holds the role of Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $112,326.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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Matthew Heraty works as a Firefighter-Emt for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $112,326 in 2026.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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David Zulkey is a Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $112,326.
Senior Administrative Assistant/Chicago Fire Department
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Janice Randle works as a Senior Administrative Assistant for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Janice earned $112,104 in 2026.
Senior Administrative Assistant/Chicago Fire Department
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Pamela Hutchinson is a Senior Administrative Assistant at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $112,104.
Paramedic/Chicago Fire Department
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Jesus Aguilar is a Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $111,252.
Paramedic/Chicago Fire Department
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Juan Almazan holds the role of Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,252.
Paramedic/Chicago Fire Department
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Joel Arce is a Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $111,252.
Paramedic/Chicago Fire Department
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Jaclyn Baltazar is a Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $111,252.
Paramedic/Chicago Fire Department
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David Battistoni works as a Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. David earned $111,252 in 2026.
Paramedic/Chicago Fire Department
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Christopher Black holds the role of Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,252.
Paramedic/Chicago Fire Department
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Paul Bonk is a Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $111,252.
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Randall Campbell holds the role of Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,252.
Paramedic/Chicago Fire Department
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Stephanie Cantoral-Abonce holds the role of Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,252.
Paramedic/Chicago Fire Department
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At Chicago Fire Department, Tiffany Carpender serves as a Paramedic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $111,252.