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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Cory Whitlock

Fire Captain/Fr - Suppression

2022 total comp

$93,625

Sub-department: Fire56
Base pay: $26,810
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $51,165
Benefits: $15,650
Total compensation: $93,625

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $77,975
Record ID: 85,047

At Fr - Suppression, Cory Whitlock serves as a Fire Captain within Fire56. Their 2022 pay totaled $93,625.

William Johnson

Fire Captain/Fr - Suppression

2019 total comp

$92,694

Sub-department: Fire56
Base pay: $42,422
Overtime: $17,509
Other pay: $8,865
Benefits: $23,899
Total compensation: $92,694

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $68,795
Record ID: 98,574

William Johnson works as a Fire Captain for Fr - Suppression within Fire56. William earned $92,694 in 2019.

James Trumble

Fire Captain/Fr - Suppression

2023 total comp

$87,783

Sub-department: Fire
Base pay: $30,315
Overtime: $9,399
Other pay: $29,896
Benefits: $18,173
Total compensation: $87,783

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $69,610
Record ID: 78,763

James Trumble holds the role of Fire Captain at Fr - Suppression within Fire. In 2023, their total compensation was $87,783.

Barbara Jackson

Fire Captain/Fr - Suppression

2016 total comp

$86,668

Sub-department: Fire56
Base pay: $8,395
Overtime: $1,574
Other pay: $71,832
Benefits: $4,867
Total compensation: $86,668

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $81,801
Record ID: 87,069

Barbara Jackson holds the role of Fire Captain at Fr - Suppression within Fire56. In 2016, their total compensation was $86,668.

Cal Henrie

Fire Captain/Fr - Suppression

2017 total comp

$83,829

Sub-department: Fire56
Base pay: $30,218
Overtime: $13,519
Other pay: $19,978
Benefits: $20,114
Total compensation: $83,829

Source-specific fields

Gross Wages: $63,715
Record ID: 106,821

Cal Henrie is a Fire Captain at Fr - Suppression within Fire56. 2017 total compensation came to $83,829.