Agency file

Fire

Source file: City of Greensboro — Employee Pay / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Fire provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2026, this agency had 596 employees with median total compensation of $74,255; the highest distinct record was $232,796.

Year: 2026
Employees: 596
Median total: $74,255
Highest record: $232,796

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$19$124,072+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 596 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($74,255) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $74,617 (100%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $0 (0%)
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

$58,691

$74,255

$83,540

$93,972

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $93,972 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $58,691. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

265 · $58,691

143 · $83,540

114 · $75,344

20 · $109,054

7 · $131,599

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

Highest-paid first / page 1

Graham Robinson

Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$232,796

Base pay: $232,796
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $232,796
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1333
Firstname: Graham
Lastname: Robinson
Namesuffix: III

Graham Robinson holds the role of Fire Chief at Fire. In 2026, their total compensation was $232,796.

Dwayne Church

Deputy Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$165,621

Base pay: $165,621
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $165,621
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1331
Firstname: Dwayne
Lastname: Church

Dwayne Church works as a Deputy Fire Chief for Fire. Dwayne earned $165,621 in 2026.

Alex Gossett

Deputy Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$158,746

Base pay: $158,746
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,746
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1335
Firstname: Alex
Lastname: Gossett

Alex Gossett is a Deputy Fire Chief at Fire. 2026 total compensation came to $158,746.

Carol Key

Deputy Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$154,629

Base pay: $154,629
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $154,629
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1330
Firstname: Carol
Lastname: Key

At Fire, Carol Key serves as a Deputy Fire Chief. Their 2026 pay totaled $154,629.

Timothy Henshaw

Fire Marshal/Fire

2026 total comp

$154,540

Base pay: $154,540
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $154,540
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1380
Firstname: Timothy
Lastname: Henshaw

Timothy Henshaw holds the role of Fire Marshal at Fire. In 2026, their total compensation was $154,540.

Michael Combs

Assistant Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$136,241

Base pay: $136,241
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $136,241
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1638
Firstname: Michael
Lastname: Combs

Michael Combs works as a Assistant Fire Chief for Fire. Michael earned $136,241 in 2026.

Bradley Shumate

Assistant Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$133,646

Base pay: $133,646
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $133,646
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1541
Firstname: Bradley
Lastname: Shumate

At Fire, Bradley Shumate serves as a Assistant Fire Chief. Their 2026 pay totaled $133,646.

Bryan Vickery

Assistant Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$131,619

Base pay: $131,619
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $131,619
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1907
Firstname: Bryan
Lastname: Vickery

Bryan Vickery works as a Assistant Fire Chief for Fire. Bryan earned $131,619 in 2026.

Christopher Susi

Assistant Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$131,599

Base pay: $131,599
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $131,599
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1337
Firstname: Christopher
Lastname: Susi

Christopher Susi holds the role of Assistant Fire Chief at Fire. In 2026, their total compensation was $131,599.

Bryan Wells

Assistant Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$131,599

Base pay: $131,599
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $131,599
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1342
Firstname: Bryan
Lastname: Wells

At Fire, Bryan Wells serves as a Assistant Fire Chief. Their 2026 pay totaled $131,599.

Daniel Faulk

Assistant Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$131,599

Base pay: $131,599
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $131,599
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1530
Firstname: Daniel
Lastname: Faulk

Daniel Faulk is a Assistant Fire Chief at Fire. 2026 total compensation came to $131,599.

William Van Wert

Battalion Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$127,889

Base pay: $127,889
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $127,889
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1841
Firstname: William
Lastname: Van Wert
Namesuffix: Jr

William Van Wert works as a Battalion Fire Chief for Fire. William earned $127,889 in 2026.

Christopher Johnson

Battalion Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$124,072

Base pay: $124,072
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,072
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1908
Firstname: Christopher
Lastname: Johnson

Christopher Johnson works as a Battalion Fire Chief for Fire. Christopher earned $124,072 in 2026.

James Williams

Battalion Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$123,790

Base pay: $123,790
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,790
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1633
Firstname: James
Lastname: Williams

James Williams is a Battalion Fire Chief at Fire. 2026 total compensation came to $123,790.

Andrew Jones

Assistant Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$120,373

Base pay: $120,373
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,373
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1916
Firstname: Andrew
Lastname: Jones

At Fire, Andrew Jones serves as a Assistant Fire Chief. Their 2026 pay totaled $120,373.

Kevin Preston

Battalion Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$112,011

Base pay: $112,011
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,011
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1344
Firstname: Kevin
Lastname: Preston

Kevin Preston works as a Battalion Fire Chief for Fire. Kevin earned $112,011 in 2026.

William Pegram

Deputy Fire Marshal/Fire

2026 total comp

$112,011

Base pay: $112,011
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,011
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1363
Firstname: William
Lastname: Pegram

William Pegram is a Deputy Fire Marshal at Fire. 2026 total compensation came to $112,011.

Timothy Fields

Battalion Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$112,011

Base pay: $112,011
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,011
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1421
Firstname: Timothy
Lastname: Fields

Timothy Fields holds the role of Battalion Fire Chief at Fire. In 2026, their total compensation was $112,011.

Michael Page

Battalion Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$112,011

Base pay: $112,011
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,011
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1746
Firstname: Michael
Lastname: Page
Namesuffix: Jr

Michael Page works as a Battalion Fire Chief for Fire. Michael earned $112,011 in 2026.

Korey Randleman

Battalion Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$109,054

Base pay: $109,054
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,054
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1347
Firstname: Korey
Lastname: Randleman

At Fire, Korey Randleman serves as a Battalion Fire Chief. Their 2026 pay totaled $109,054.

Christian Hicks

Battalion Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$109,054

Base pay: $109,054
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,054
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1422
Firstname: Christian
Lastname: Hicks

Christian Hicks works as a Battalion Fire Chief for Fire. Christian earned $109,054 in 2026.

Paul Rumple

Battalion Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$109,054

Base pay: $109,054
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,054
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1544
Firstname: Paul
Lastname: Rumple

Paul Rumple is a Battalion Fire Chief at Fire. 2026 total compensation came to $109,054.

Spencer Nolen

Battalion Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$109,054

Base pay: $109,054
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,054
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1744
Firstname: Spencer
Lastname: Nolen

Spencer Nolen holds the role of Battalion Fire Chief at Fire. In 2026, their total compensation was $109,054.

David Lewis

Battalion Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$109,054

Base pay: $109,054
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,054
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1918
Firstname: David
Lastname: Lewis

David Lewis is a Battalion Fire Chief at Fire. 2026 total compensation came to $109,054.

Justin Price

Battalion Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$108,656

Base pay: $108,656
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,656
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1414
Firstname: Justin
Lastname: Price

At Fire, Justin Price serves as a Battalion Fire Chief. Their 2026 pay totaled $108,656.

Daniel Jones

Battalion Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$108,656

Base pay: $108,656
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,656
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1536
Firstname: Daniel
Lastname: Jones

Daniel Jones holds the role of Battalion Fire Chief at Fire. In 2026, their total compensation was $108,656.

Michael Thomas

Battalion Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$108,656

Base pay: $108,656
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,656
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1539
Firstname: Michael
Lastname: Thomas

Michael Thomas holds the role of Battalion Fire Chief at Fire. In 2026, their total compensation was $108,656.

Michael Bailey

Battalion Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$108,656

Base pay: $108,656
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,656
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1651
Firstname: Michael
Lastname: Bailey

Michael Bailey holds the role of Battalion Fire Chief at Fire. In 2026, their total compensation was $108,656.

Bradley Jones

Battalion Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$108,656

Base pay: $108,656
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,656
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1751
Firstname: Bradley
Lastname: Jones

Bradley Jones works as a Battalion Fire Chief for Fire. Bradley earned $108,656 in 2026.

Rodney Holt

Battalion Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$108,656

Base pay: $108,656
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,656
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1833
Firstname: Rodney
Lastname: Holt

Rodney Holt works as a Battalion Fire Chief for Fire. Rodney earned $108,656 in 2026.

Michael Brownell

Battalion Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$108,656

Base pay: $108,656
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,656
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1848
Firstname: Michael
Lastname: Brownell

Michael Brownell is a Battalion Fire Chief at Fire. 2026 total compensation came to $108,656.

Christopher Koran

Battalion Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$108,656

Base pay: $108,656
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,656
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1905
Firstname: Christopher
Lastname: Koran

Christopher Koran holds the role of Battalion Fire Chief at Fire. In 2026, their total compensation was $108,656.

Nicholas Jackson

Deputy Fire Marshal/Fire

2026 total comp

$107,513

Base pay: $107,513
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,513
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1357
Firstname: Nicholas
Lastname: Jackson

Nicholas Jackson holds the role of Deputy Fire Marshal at Fire. In 2026, their total compensation was $107,513.

Michael Zimmerman

Battalion Fire Chief/Fire

2026 total comp

$107,513

Base pay: $107,513
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,513
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1656
Firstname: Michael
Lastname: Zimmerman

Michael Zimmerman works as a Battalion Fire Chief for Fire. Michael earned $107,513 in 2026.

Justin Martin

Supervisor Fire Plan Review/Fire

2026 total comp

$96,771

Base pay: $96,771
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,771
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1379
Firstname: Justin
Lastname: Martin

Justin Martin works as a Supervisor Fire Plan Review for Fire. Justin earned $96,771 in 2026.

Katherine Herring

Analyst GIS/Fire

2026 total comp

$95,587

Base pay: $95,587
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,587
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1336
Firstname: Katherine
Lastname: Herring

At Fire, Katherine Herring serves as a Analyst GIS. Their 2026 pay totaled $95,587.

Joseph Williams

Fire Captain/Fire

2026 total comp

$93,972

Base pay: $93,972
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,972
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1353
Firstname: Joseph
Lastname: Williams

At Fire, Joseph Williams serves as a Fire Captain. Their 2026 pay totaled $93,972.

Scott Kilpatrick

Fire Captain/Fire

2026 total comp

$93,972

Base pay: $93,972
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,972
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1403
Firstname: Scott
Lastname: Kilpatrick

Scott Kilpatrick is a Fire Captain at Fire. 2026 total compensation came to $93,972.

Randall Collins

Fire Captain/Fire

2026 total comp

$93,972

Base pay: $93,972
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,972
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1415
Firstname: Randall
Lastname: Collins

Randall Collins works as a Fire Captain for Fire. Randall earned $93,972 in 2026.

Kevin Gray

Fire Captain/Fire

2026 total comp

$93,972

Base pay: $93,972
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,972
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Es Id: 1420
Firstname: Kevin
Lastname: Gray

Kevin Gray works as a Fire Captain for Fire. Kevin earned $93,972 in 2026.