City of Las Vegas / Fr - Suppression / Fire Captain

Job-title file

Fire Captain

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

231 employees hold this title in Fr - Suppression. Median total compensation for the role is $241,769, above the department median of $202,124.

Employees: 231
Total payroll: $53M
Role median: $241,769
Agency median: $202,124
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$22$397,977+

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How total compensation varies among the 231 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

Fire Captain beyond City of Las Vegas

This role is reported in 19 jurisdictions. In City of Las Vegas, the median of $246,977 ranks #4 of 19. See Fire Captain across all of City of Las Vegas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$402,076 · 748

$352,297 · 181

$329,749 · 575

$235,922 · 46

$175,601 · 2,876

$163,213 · 257

$149,775 · 31

$144,755 · 50

Median total compensation for comparable Fire Captainroles 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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Nathan Esau

Fire Captain/Fr - Suppression

2020 total comp

$154,117

Sub-department: Fire56
Base pay: $34,546
Overtime: $5,629
Other pay: $93,792
Benefits: $20,150
Total compensation: $154,117

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $133,967
Record ID: 95,998

At Fr - Suppression, Nathan Esau serves as a Fire Captain within Fire56. Their 2020 pay totaled $154,117.

Edmund Belanger

Fire Captain/Fr - Suppression

2021 total comp

$152,209

Sub-department: Fire56
Base pay: $59,785
Overtime: $7,097
Other pay: $23,592
Benefits: $61,735
Total compensation: $152,209

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $90,474
Record ID: 110,741

Edmund Belanger is a Fire Captain at Fr - Suppression within Fire56. 2021 total compensation came to $152,209.

Lawrence Kramer

Fire Captain/Fr - Suppression

2021 total comp

$143,904

Sub-department: Fire56
Base pay: $58,331
Overtime: $3,447
Other pay: $47,357
Benefits: $34,770
Total compensation: $143,904

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $109,135
Record ID: 110,763

Lawrence Kramer works as a Fire Captain for Fr - Suppression within Fire56. Lawrence earned $143,904 in 2021.

Roger Carsten

Fire Captain/Fr - Suppression

2020 total comp

$143,879

Sub-department: Fire56
Base pay: $23,793
Overtime: $11,732
Other pay: $94,730
Benefits: $13,623
Total compensation: $143,879

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $130,256
Record ID: 95,940

Roger Carsten works as a Fire Captain for Fr - Suppression within Fire56. Roger earned $143,879 in 2020.