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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Delaina Boggs is a Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $111,252.
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Elizabeth Boyle holds the role of Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,252.
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James Bretz holds the role of Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,252.
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Richard Buske holds the role of Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,252.
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Gerald Butsky holds the role of Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,252.
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Nicholas Cacioppo is a Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $111,252.
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Gerardo Casas Jr holds the role of Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,252.
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Anthony Castaldo works as a Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Anthony earned $111,252 in 2026.
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Natalie Cheshire holds the role of Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,252.
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Tonika Couch holds the role of Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,252.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Patrick Crowley serves as a Paramedic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $111,252.
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David Croyle holds the role of Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,252.
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Yaraisel Cuevas works as a Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Yaraisel earned $111,252 in 2026.
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James Cunningham holds the role of Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,252.
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Megan Fantauzzi works as a Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Megan earned $111,252 in 2026.
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Danielle Fernandez holds the role of Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,252.
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Ronald Geller holds the role of Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,252.
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Michael Gonzalez is a Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $111,252.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Pawel Gorzelany serves as a Paramedic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $111,252.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Rudy Guerra serves as a Paramedic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $111,252.
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Aaron Hogan works as a Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Aaron earned $111,252 in 2026.
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Bartlomiej Irla works as a Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Bartlomiej earned $111,252 in 2026.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Erin Jahn serves as a Paramedic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $111,252.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Zachary Jebens serves as a Paramedic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $111,252.
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Andrea Johnson is a Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $111,252.
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Howard Johnson is a Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $111,252.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Kevin Johnson serves as a Paramedic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $111,252.
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Nicoya Jordan is a Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $111,252.
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Nicholas Kilcoyne is a Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $111,252.
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Christine Koldan works as a Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Christine earned $111,252 in 2026.
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Marc Kuchma holds the role of Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,252.
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Alvaro Lozada holds the role of Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,252.
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Steven Martin works as a Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Steven earned $111,252 in 2026.
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Nicholas Mertens works as a Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Nicholas earned $111,252 in 2026.
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Karen Neumann works as a Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Karen earned $111,252 in 2026.
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Kellie Newcomer holds the role of Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,252.
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Anne O'Connell is a Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $111,252.
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Kamila Oldakowska works as a Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Kamila earned $111,252 in 2026.
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Mary Pagnoni holds the role of Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,252.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Patrick Papiez serves as a Paramedic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $111,252.