Firefighter EMT

Respond to fires and emergencies, perform rescue and medical aid, and carry out prevention and inspection.

901 employees hold this title in Fems. Median total compensation for the role is $74,688, below the department median of $89,530.

Employees: 901
Total payroll: $69.8M
Role median: $74,688
Agency median: $89,530
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$62,236$101,325+

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How total compensation varies among the 901 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare jurisdictions

Firefighter EMT beyond District of Columbia

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In District of Columbia, the median of $74,688 ranks #2 of 2. See Firefighter EMT across all of District of Columbia →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Chicago

$117,996 · 2,194

Median total compensation for comparable Firefighter EMTroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Jeffrey Pearson

Firefighter EMT/Fems

2024 total comp

$77,797

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $77,797
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,797
Hire date: 2020/07/20
Pay grade: 01

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type: Career Service - Regular
Record ID: 25,806

Jeffrey Pearson holds the role of Firefighter EMT at Fems. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 4 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $77,797. Their pay grade is 01.