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+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

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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Anthony Butler

Fire Captain/Fr - Suppression

2025 total comp

$317,492

Sub-department: Fire56
Base pay: $122,589
Overtime: $89,307
Other pay: $25,125
Benefits: $80,472
Total compensation: $317,492

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $237,020
Record ID: 71,536

Anthony Butler is a Fire Captain at Fr - Suppression within Fire56. 2025 total compensation came to $317,492.

Sean Reilly

Fire Captain/Fr - Suppression

2025 total comp

$316,515

Sub-department: Fire56
Base pay: $125,681
Overtime: $54,309
Other pay: $39,276
Benefits: $97,249
Total compensation: $316,515

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $219,266
Record ID: 69,602

Sean Reilly holds the role of Fire Captain at Fr - Suppression within Fire56. In 2025, their total compensation was $316,515.

Jason Doolen

Fire Captain/Fr - Suppression

2025 total comp

$316,083

Sub-department: Fire56
Base pay: $123,156
Overtime: $69,394
Other pay: $18,119
Benefits: $105,413
Total compensation: $316,083

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $210,670
Record ID: 70,425

Jason Doolen works as a Fire Captain for Fr - Suppression within Fire56. Jason earned $316,083 in 2025.

John Romeo

Fire Captain/Fr - Suppression

2017 total comp

$315,757

Sub-department: Fire56
Base pay: $93,784
Overtime: $34,685
Other pay: $133,445
Benefits: $53,843
Total compensation: $315,757

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $261,914
Record ID: 106,935

John Romeo is a Fire Captain at Fr - Suppression within Fire56. 2017 total compensation came to $315,757.

Karen Cutolo

Fire Captain/Fr - Suppression

2025 total comp

$315,184

Sub-department: Fire56
Base pay: $123,214
Overtime: $48,470
Other pay: $49,437
Benefits: $94,064
Total compensation: $315,184

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $221,120
Record ID: 70,383

At Fr - Suppression, Karen Cutolo serves as a Fire Captain within Fire56. Their 2025 pay totaled $315,184.

Erik Phillips

Fire Captain/Fr - Suppression

2025 total comp

$312,110

Sub-department: Fire56
Base pay: $123,157
Overtime: $59,817
Other pay: $16,231
Benefits: $112,905
Total compensation: $312,110

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $199,205
Record ID: 69,390

At Fr - Suppression, Erik Phillips serves as a Fire Captain within Fire56. Their 2025 pay totaled $312,110.

Jeff Friend

Fire Captain/Fr - Suppression

2025 total comp

$311,537

Sub-department: Fire56
Base pay: $126,190
Overtime: $75,408
Other pay: $16,621
Benefits: $93,319
Total compensation: $311,537

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $218,218
Record ID: 70,678

Jeff Friend is a Fire Captain at Fr - Suppression within Fire56. 2025 total compensation came to $311,537.

Aaron Downing

Fire Captain/Fr - Suppression

2016 total comp

$311,067

Sub-department: Fire56
Base pay: $101,065
Overtime: $19,832
Other pay: $127,103
Benefits: $63,066
Total compensation: $311,067

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $248,000
Record ID: 87,497

Aaron Downing is a Fire Captain at Fr - Suppression within Fire56. 2016 total compensation came to $311,067.

Christopher Baxter

Fire Captain/Fr - Suppression

2025 total comp

$309,270

Sub-department: Fire56
Base pay: $123,206
Overtime: $71,187
Other pay: $27,844
Benefits: $87,033
Total compensation: $309,270

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $222,237
Record ID: 71,268

Christopher Baxter works as a Fire Captain for Fr - Suppression within Fire56. Christopher earned $309,270 in 2025.

Paul Preslan Aldridge

Fire Captain/Fr - Suppression

2025 total comp

$304,398

Sub-department: Fire56
Base pay: $123,157
Overtime: $57,529
Other pay: $33,371
Benefits: $90,342
Total compensation: $304,398

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $214,056
Record ID: 69,666

Paul Preslan Aldridge holds the role of Fire Captain at Fr - Suppression within Fire56. In 2025, their total compensation was $304,398.

Eric Cheese

Fire Captain/Fr - Suppression

2020 total comp

$302,516

Sub-department: Fire56
Base pay: $71,124
Overtime: $28,189
Other pay: $150,440
Benefits: $52,764
Total compensation: $302,516

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $249,753
Record ID: 95,915

Eric Cheese holds the role of Fire Captain at Fr - Suppression within Fire56. In 2020, their total compensation was $302,516.

Brett Schaefer

Fire Captain/Fr - Suppression

2021 total comp

$301,284

Sub-department: Fire56
Base pay: $76,270
Overtime: $40,113
Other pay: $125,113
Benefits: $59,788
Total compensation: $301,284

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $241,496
Record ID: 110,927

At Fr - Suppression, Brett Schaefer serves as a Fire Captain within Fire56. Their 2021 pay totaled $301,284.

Jeremy Hartman

Fire Captain/Fr - Suppression

2025 total comp

$300,972

Sub-department: Fire56
Base pay: $129,930
Overtime: $47,207
Other pay: $16,944
Benefits: $106,891
Total compensation: $300,972

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $194,081
Record ID: 70,621

Jeremy Hartman works as a Fire Captain for Fr - Suppression within Fire56. Jeremy earned $300,972 in 2025.

Casey Garrett

Fire Captain/Fr - Suppression

2025 total comp

$299,944

Sub-department: Fire56
Base pay: $122,234
Overtime: $92,737
Other pay: $6,115
Benefits: $78,859
Total compensation: $299,944

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $221,085
Record ID: 71,665

At Fr - Suppression, Casey Garrett serves as a Fire Captain within Fire56. Their 2025 pay totaled $299,944.