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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Eric Sullivan is a Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $117,996.
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At Chicago Fire Department, John Sullivan serves as a Firefighter-Emt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $117,996.
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Patrick Sullivan is a Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $117,996.
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Shane Sullivan is a Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $117,996.
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Matthew Sutherland is a Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $117,996.
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Robert Swanson Jr works as a Firefighter-Emt for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Robert earned $117,996 in 2026.
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At Chicago Fire Department, William Szepi serves as a Firefighter-Emt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $117,996.
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Mark Szymanski holds the role of Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,996.
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Michael Tabor holds the role of Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,996.
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Juan Tapia holds the role of Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,996.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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Colby Thomas is a Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $117,996.
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Ryan Thomsen is a Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $117,996.
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Alejandro Torres works as a Firefighter-Emt for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Alejandro earned $117,996 in 2026.
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Michael Valles holds the role of Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,996.
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Michael Vargas holds the role of Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,996.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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Corey Vaughn is a Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $117,996.
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Roberto Velazquez Jr works as a Firefighter-Emt for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Roberto earned $117,996 in 2026.
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Noel Velazquez holds the role of Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,996.
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Sergio Vences holds the role of Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,996.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Arnoldo Villada serves as a Firefighter-Emt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $117,996.
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Manuel Villarreal holds the role of Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,996.
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Bernardo Villasenor holds the role of Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,996.
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James Von Meding holds the role of Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,996.
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Elliott Waller holds the role of Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,996.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Ryan Wedel serves as a Firefighter-Emt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $117,996.
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Trent Weiland is a Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $117,996.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Richard Whitlock Jr serves as a Firefighter-Emt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $117,996.
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Delano Wilcox holds the role of Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,996.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Lauren Williams serves as a Firefighter-Emt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $117,996.
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Isaac Wilson works as a Firefighter-Emt for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Isaac earned $117,996 in 2026.
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Kevin Wong is a Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $117,996.
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Christopher Zivalich is a Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $117,996.
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Eric Zlotkowski holds the role of Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,996.
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Erik Zuma holds the role of Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,996.
Fire Marshal-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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Richard O'Connor Iv holds the role of Fire Marshal-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,996.
Firefighter-Emt/Chicago Fire Department
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At Chicago Fire Department, Robert Santiago serves as a Firefighter-Emt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $117,996.
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Eduardo Nieves works as a Firefighter-Emt for Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. Eduardo earned $117,996 in 2026.
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At Chicago Fire Department, Bianca Kuta serves as a Firefighter-Emt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $117,996.
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Julian Guzman holds the role of Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,996.
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Ramon Hernandez is a Firefighter-Emt at Chicago Fire Department. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $117,996.