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Fems

Source file: District of Columbia — Public Employee Salary / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Fems is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2024, this agency had 2,674 employees with median total compensation of $89,530; the highest distinct record was $291,081.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$253.7M
Employees
2,674
Median total
$89,530
Highest record
$291,081

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 2,674 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($89,530) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$94,879 (100%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$64,105
$73,440
$89,530
$109,511
$133,948

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $133,948 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $64,105. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Firefighter EMT
1,113 · $74,688
Lieutenant
202 · $126,081
Firefighter Paramedic
163 · $79,663
Sergeant
96 · $107,879

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

Employees

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Jason Lerch

Lieutenant/Fems

2024 total comp
$120,350
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$120,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,350
Hire date
2006/10/30
Pay grade
05

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
25,967

Jason Lerch holds the role of Lieutenant at Fems. Hired in 2006, they have about 18 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $120,350. Their pay grade is 05.

Demitrius Thomas

Lieutenant/Fems

2024 total comp
$120,350
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$120,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,350
Hire date
2007/04/30
Pay grade
05

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
39,790

Demitrius Thomas is a Lieutenant at Fems. They have served since 2007 (about 17 years). 2024 total compensation came to $120,350. They are classified at grade 05.

Michael Uranko

Lieutenant/Fems

2024 total comp
$120,350
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$120,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,350
Hire date
2010/10/12
Pay grade
05

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
27,139

Michael Uranko holds the role of Lieutenant at Fems. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 14 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $120,350. Their pay grade is 05.

Johnie Griffin

Lieutenant/Fems

2024 total comp
$120,350
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$120,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,350
Hire date
2006/04/03
Pay grade
05

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
25,823

Johnie Griffin holds the role of Lieutenant at Fems. Hired in 2006, they have about 18 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $120,350. Their pay grade is 05.

Daniel Brong

Lieutenant/Fems

2024 total comp
$120,350
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$120,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,350
Hire date
2010/10/12
Pay grade
05

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
26,453

At Fems, Daniel Brong serves as a Lieutenant. Hired in 2010, they have about 14 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $120,350. They are classified at grade 05.

Jason Anthony

Lieutenant/Fems

2024 total comp
$120,350
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$120,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,350
Hire date
2007/04/30
Pay grade
05

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
27,527

Jason Anthony holds the role of Lieutenant at Fems. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $120,350. Their pay grade is 05.

Matthew Westerbeck

Lieutenant/Fems

2024 total comp
$120,350
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$120,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,350
Hire date
2010/10/12
Pay grade
05

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
28,104

Matthew Westerbeck is a Lieutenant at Fems. Hired in 2010, they have about 14 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $120,350. They are classified at grade 05.

Richard Whalen

Lieutenant/Fems

2024 total comp
$120,350
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$120,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,350
Hire date
2007/10/29
Pay grade
05

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
27,849

Richard Whalen works as a Lieutenant for Fems. Hired in 2007, they have about 17 years of service. Richard earned $120,350 in 2024. Their pay grade is 05.

Stephen Vallandingham

Lieutenant/Fems

2024 total comp
$120,350
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$120,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,350
Hire date
2007/09/17
Pay grade
05

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
27,981

Stephen Vallandingham is a Lieutenant at Fems. Hired in 2007, they have about 17 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $120,350. They are classified at grade 05.

John Lescure

Lieutenant/Fems

2024 total comp
$120,350
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$120,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,350
Hire date
2007/10/29
Pay grade
05

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
26,042

John Lescure is a Lieutenant at Fems. They have served since 2007 (about 17 years). 2024 total compensation came to $120,350. They are classified at grade 05.

Eric Norris

Lieutenant/Fems

2024 total comp
$120,350
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$120,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,350
Hire date
2007/09/17
Pay grade
05

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
26,000

Eric Norris holds the role of Lieutenant at Fems. They have served since 2007 (about 17 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $120,350. Their pay grade is 05.

David Heinrich

Lieutenant/Fems

2024 total comp
$120,350
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$120,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,350
Hire date
2008/01/07
Pay grade
05

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
26,387

David Heinrich holds the role of Lieutenant at Fems. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 16 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $120,350. Their pay grade is 05.

Brandon Lemons

Lieutenant/Fems

2024 total comp
$120,350
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$120,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,350
Hire date
2008/01/07
Pay grade
05

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
44,948

Brandon Lemons works as a Lieutenant for Fems. Hired in 2008, they have about 16 years of service. Brandon earned $120,350 in 2024. Their pay grade is 05.

Karen Brown

Lieutenant/Fems

2024 total comp
$120,350
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$120,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,350
Hire date
2009/04/27
Pay grade
05

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
26,106

Karen Brown is a Lieutenant at Fems. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 15 years. 2024 total compensation came to $120,350. They are classified at grade 05.

Marco Troiano

Lieutenant/Fems

2024 total comp
$120,350
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$120,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,350
Hire date
2007/07/23
Pay grade
05

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
25,907

At Fems, Marco Troiano serves as a Lieutenant. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $120,350. They are classified at grade 05.

James Butler

Lieutenant/Fems

2024 total comp
$120,350
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$120,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,350
Hire date
2009/04/27
Pay grade
05

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
25,877

James Butler holds the role of Lieutenant at Fems. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 15 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $120,350. Their pay grade is 05.

Joshua Cave

Lieutenant/Fems

2024 total comp
$120,350
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$120,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,350
Hire date
2007/10/29
Pay grade
05

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
26,781

At Fems, Joshua Cave serves as a Lieutenant. Hired in 2007, they have about 17 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $120,350. They are classified at grade 05.

James Hughes

Lieutenant/Fems

2024 total comp
$120,350
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$120,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,350
Hire date
2010/10/12
Pay grade
05

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
26,074

At Fems, James Hughes serves as a Lieutenant. They have served since 2010 (about 14 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $120,350. They are classified at grade 05.

Michael Dolinger

Lieutenant/Fems

2024 total comp
$120,350
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$120,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,350
Hire date
2010/10/12
Pay grade
05

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
26,905

Michael Dolinger holds the role of Lieutenant at Fems. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 14 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $120,350. Their pay grade is 05.

Antonio Love

Lieutenant/Fems

2024 total comp
$120,350
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$120,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,350
Hire date
2008/03/17
Pay grade
05

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
26,276

Antonio Love is a Lieutenant at Fems. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 16 years. 2024 total compensation came to $120,350. They are classified at grade 05.

Shanita JohnsonMay be multiple

Firefighter Paramedic Technician/Fems

2024 total comp
$120,246
Hire date
2000/12/18
Pay grade
1D

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
27,742

This Firefighter Paramedic Technician record at Fems for Shanita Johnson may represent several individuals, totaling $120,246 in 2024.

Deborah ScottMay be multiple

Executive Assistant/Fems

2024 total comp
$119,916
Hire date
2005/09/18
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
26,491

Payroll for Deborah Scott (Executive Assistant, Fems) may cover more than one person; together they account for $119,916 in 2024.

Helen Mcclure

Training Specialist/Fems

2024 total comp
$119,916
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$119,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,916
Hire date
2018/04/02
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
25,778

Helen Mcclure works as a Training Specialist for Fems. Hired in 2018, they have about 6 years of service. Helen earned $119,916 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Rajinder Kaur

Program Analyst/Fems

2024 total comp
$119,916
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$119,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,916
Hire date
2004/06/14
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
27,643

At Fems, Rajinder Kaur serves as a Program Analyst. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 20 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $119,916. They are classified at grade 13.

Evelyn Parker

IT Specialist (Customer Support)/Fems

2024 total comp
$119,916
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$119,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,916
Hire date
2004/02/23
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
25,903

Evelyn Parker is a IT Specialist (Customer Support) at Fems. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 20 years. 2024 total compensation came to $119,916. They are classified at grade 13.

Peninah Semwanga

Program Analyst (Gis)/Fems

2024 total comp
$119,916
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$119,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,916
Hire date
2009/05/11
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
26,949

Peninah Semwanga works as a Program Analyst (Gis) for Fems. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 15 years. Peninah earned $119,916 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Erik Johnson

Program Analyst/Fems

2024 total comp
$119,916
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$119,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,916
Hire date
1988/11/21
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
25,847

Erik Johnson works as a Program Analyst for Fems. They have served since 1988 (about 36 years). Erik earned $119,916 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Jyoti Agrawal

Program Analyst/Fems

2024 total comp
$119,916
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$119,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,916
Hire date
2006/05/01
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
25,652

Jyoti Agrawal is a Program Analyst at Fems. Hired in 2006, they have about 18 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $119,916. They are classified at grade 13.

Lauren Price

Disability Decision Review Off/Fems

2024 total comp
$119,916
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$119,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,916
Hire date
2017/08/07
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
26,028

At Fems, Lauren Price serves as a Disability Decision Review Off. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 7 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $119,916. They are classified at grade 13.

Irene Johnson

Public Affairs Specialist/Fems

2024 total comp
$119,916
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$119,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,916
Hire date
2022/12/05
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
26,102

At Fems, Irene Johnson serves as a Public Affairs Specialist. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $119,916. They are classified at grade 13.

Ozell Cooper-Rice

Program Analyst/Fems

2024 total comp
$119,916
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$119,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,916
Hire date
1986/08/04
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
27,111

Ozell Cooper-Rice is a Program Analyst at Fems. They have served since 1986 (about 38 years). 2024 total compensation came to $119,916. They are classified at grade 13.

Alysia Taylor

Administrative Officer/Fems

2024 total comp
$119,916
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$119,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,916
Hire date
2011/01/03
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
26,596

At Fems, Alysia Taylor serves as a Administrative Officer. They have served since 2011 (about 13 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $119,916. They are classified at grade 13.

Mario Crudup

Lieutenant/Fems

2024 total comp
$119,623
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$119,623
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,623
Hire date
2004/03/08
Pay grade
05

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
26,740

At Fems, Mario Crudup serves as a Lieutenant. They have served since 2004 (about 20 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $119,623. They are classified at grade 05.

Sean Beheler

Lieutenant/Fems

2024 total comp
$119,623
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$119,623
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,623
Hire date
2004/06/14
Pay grade
05

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
27,143

At Fems, Sean Beheler serves as a Lieutenant. They have served since 2004 (about 20 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $119,623. They are classified at grade 05.

Thomas Dillon

Lieutenant/Fems

2024 total comp
$119,623
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$119,623
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,623
Hire date
2003/04/07
Pay grade
05

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
28,071

At Fems, Thomas Dillon serves as a Lieutenant. They have served since 2003 (about 21 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $119,623. They are classified at grade 05.

Edward Mizenko

Lieutenant/Fems

2024 total comp
$119,623
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$119,623
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,623
Hire date
2003/10/15
Pay grade
05

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
26,405

Edward Mizenko works as a Lieutenant for Fems. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 21 years. Edward earned $119,623 in 2024. Their pay grade is 05.

David Auerbach

Fire Inspector Paramedic/Fems

2024 total comp
$118,750
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$118,750
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,750
Hire date
2001/07/16
Pay grade
2A

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
26,719

David Auerbach is a Fire Inspector Paramedic at Fems. They have served since 2001 (about 23 years). 2024 total compensation came to $118,750. They are classified at grade 2A.

Natalie Patterson

Fire Inspector Paramedic/Fems

2024 total comp
$118,750
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$118,750
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,750
Hire date
2003/04/07
Pay grade
2A

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
27,119

At Fems, Natalie Patterson serves as a Fire Inspector Paramedic. Hired in 2003, they have about 21 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $118,750. They are classified at grade 2A.

Kimberly Boozer

Fire Inspector Paramedic/Fems

2024 total comp
$118,750
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$118,750
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,750
Hire date
2003/12/15
Pay grade
2A

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
25,887

Kimberly Boozer is a Fire Inspector Paramedic at Fems. Hired in 2003, they have about 21 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $118,750. They are classified at grade 2A.

Sharon Graham

Fire Inspector Paramedic/Fems

2024 total comp
$118,750
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$118,750
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,750
Hire date
2003/04/07
Pay grade
2A

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
27,952

Sharon Graham holds the role of Fire Inspector Paramedic at Fems. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 21 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $118,750. Their pay grade is 2A.