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
Highest-paid first / page 53
Firefighter/Paramedic/Chicago Fire Department
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Nicholas Mazmanian holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $126,672.
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Ryan Mc Donald is a Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $126,672.
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Kyle Mcsweeney holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $126,672.
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Steven Mladucky works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Steven earned $126,672 in 2026.
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Justin Moon is a Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $126,672.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Kevin Morris serves as a Firefighter/Paramedic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $126,672.
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James Morsovillo holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $126,672.
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John Mullins is a Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $126,672.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Nicholas O'Connor serves as a Firefighter/Paramedic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $126,672.
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Oscar Ortega holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $126,672.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Christopher Oswalt serves as a Firefighter/Paramedic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $126,672.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Timothy Panatera serves as a Firefighter/Paramedic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $126,672.
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Jason Paszkowski is a Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $126,672.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Jose Perez serves as a Firefighter/Paramedic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $126,672.
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Joseph Peters is a Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $126,672.
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Nathan Pietrusiewicz is a Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $126,672.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Daniel Poole serves as a Firefighter/Paramedic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $126,672.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Ron Robinson serves as a Firefighter/Paramedic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $126,672.
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William Samano works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. William earned $126,672 in 2026.
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Joseph Santo is a Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $126,672.
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Isaac Sherman holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $126,672.
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Brandon Sorensen works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Brandon earned $126,672 in 2026.
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William Sterrenberg is a Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $126,672.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Scott Taylor serves as a Firefighter/Paramedic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $126,672.
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Skyeler Timmons holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $126,672.
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Eugene Tollison works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Eugene earned $126,672 in 2026.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Denisse Toscano serves as a Firefighter/Paramedic. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $126,672.
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Luis Velez is a Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $126,672.
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Sean Ward holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $126,672.
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Jason Werner works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Jason earned $126,672 in 2026.
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Matthew Wilson holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $126,672.
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Christopher Wuebben is a Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $126,672.
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Jennifer Yokas holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $126,672.
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Brian Zega works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Brian earned $126,672 in 2026.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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John Adams Jr works as a Firefighter-Emt for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. John earned $126,384 in 2026.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Michael Ansier serves as a Firefighter-Emt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $126,384.
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Horacio Arroyo holds the role of Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $126,384.
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William Baker is a Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $126,384.
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Gregory Baptista is a Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $126,384.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Emmanuel Barba serves as a Firefighter-Emt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $126,384.