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/Paramedic/Chicago Fire Department
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Sean Kulpa works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Sean earned $122,376 in 2026.
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Christopher Lahendro holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,376.
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Matthew Lang holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,376.
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Luke Lapke works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Luke earned $122,376 in 2026.
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Paige Lopez is a Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $122,376.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Ryan Mallary serves as a Firefighter/Paramedic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,376.
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David Maroney holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,376.
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Garrett Mccarthy holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,376.
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Quinn Michaels works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Quinn earned $122,376 in 2026.
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Robert Michaels is a Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $122,376.
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Asia Moore holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,376.
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Daniel Ortiz is a Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $122,376.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Alfonso Ortiz Jr serves as a Firefighter/Paramedic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,376.
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Christopher Pochinskas holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,376.
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Kenneth Purcell Jr holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,376.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Juan Ramirez serves as a Firefighter/Paramedic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,376.
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Timothy Rhodes works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Timothy earned $122,376 in 2026.
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Joseph Rialmo is a Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $122,376.
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Kyle Rinholm works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Kyle earned $122,376 in 2026.
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Joseph Belseth holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,376.
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Michael Bianchi holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,376.
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Sean Buckley is a Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $122,376.
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Thomas Cappello holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,376.
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Simon Carrillo Jr works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Simon earned $122,376 in 2026.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Bretton Chang serves as a Firefighter/Paramedic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,376.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Peter Chan serves as a Firefighter/Paramedic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,376.
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Nicholas Chevas works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Nicholas earned $122,376 in 2026.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Daniel Cintron serves as a Firefighter/Paramedic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,376.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Joseph Collaro serves as a Firefighter/Paramedic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,376.
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Zachary Crawford works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Zachary earned $122,376 in 2026.
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Jorell Dela Cruz holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,376.
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Jack Diana works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Jack earned $122,376 in 2026.
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Timothy Flanagan holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,376.
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Conor Flynn holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,376.
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Saul Garcia works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Saul earned $122,376 in 2026.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Noor Ghouleh serves as a Firefighter/Paramedic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,376.
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Jorge Godoy works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Jorge earned $122,376 in 2026.
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Gaspar Gutierrez is a Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $122,376.
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Kevin Harrigan is a Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $122,376.
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George Hayes works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. George earned $122,376 in 2026.