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Fire Captain (56 Hour)

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

748 employees hold this title in Fire Department. Median total compensation for the role is $402,076, above the department median of $226,568.

Employees
748
Role median
$402,076
Agency median
$226,568
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$591,239+

How total compensation varies among the 748 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

Highest-paid first / page 19

Gregory Davis

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$172,935
Base pay
$36,818
Overtime
$618
Other pay
$91,950
Benefits
$43,549
Total compensation
$172,935

At Fire Department, Gregory Davis serves as a Fire Captain (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $172,935.

Donald Mahlke

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$171,996
Base pay
$156,158
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,612
Benefits
$226
Total compensation
$171,996

Donald Mahlke works as a Fire Captain (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Donald earned $171,996 in 2025.

Patrick Dunham

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$165,421
Base pay
$35,523
Overtime
$618
Other pay
$87,755
Benefits
$41,525
Total compensation
$165,421

Patrick Dunham is a Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $165,421.

Rick Garcia

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$164,136
Base pay
$13,795
Overtime
$309
Other pay
$125,059
Benefits
$24,973
Total compensation
$164,136

Rick Garcia is a Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $164,136.

John Miner

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$153,041
Base pay
$34,091
Overtime
$927
Other pay
$85,018
Benefits
$33,005
Total compensation
$153,041

John Miner works as a Fire Captain (56 Hour) for Fire Department. John earned $153,041 in 2025.

Daniel Palma

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$150,959
Base pay
$32,740
Overtime
$927
Other pay
$84,002
Benefits
$33,290
Total compensation
$150,959

At Fire Department, Daniel Palma serves as a Fire Captain (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $150,959.

William Johnson Jr

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$150,948
Base pay
$26,539
Overtime
$649
Other pay
$92,628
Benefits
$31,132
Total compensation
$150,948

William Johnson Jr is a Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $150,948.

Michael Headington

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$143,168
Base pay
$22,574
Overtime
$618
Other pay
$94,834
Benefits
$25,142
Total compensation
$143,168

Michael Headington works as a Fire Captain (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Michael earned $143,168 in 2025.

Patrick Conner

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$140,481
Base pay
$18,059
Overtime
$618
Other pay
$98,118
Benefits
$23,686
Total compensation
$140,481

Patrick Conner is a Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $140,481.

Steven Bernau

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$138,887
Base pay
$22,422
Overtime
$309
Other pay
$82,666
Benefits
$33,490
Total compensation
$138,887

At Fire Department, Steven Bernau serves as a Fire Captain (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $138,887.

Jerome Wolak

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$137,361
Base pay
$11,320
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$102,128
Benefits
$23,913
Total compensation
$137,361

At Fire Department, Jerome Wolak serves as a Fire Captain (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $137,361.

Patrick Askren

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$136,244
Base pay
$23,029
Overtime
$630
Other pay
$87,119
Benefits
$25,466
Total compensation
$136,244

At Fire Department, Patrick Askren serves as a Fire Captain (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $136,244.

Todd Stilson

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$136,233
Base pay
$19,763
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$85,271
Benefits
$31,199
Total compensation
$136,233

Todd Stilson is a Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $136,233.

Mark Hartwell

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$134,120
Base pay
$12,567
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$70,305
Benefits
$51,248
Total compensation
$134,120

Mark Hartwell holds the role of Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,120.

Dimitri Ramirez

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$131,242
Base pay
$49,271
Overtime
$1,236
Other pay
$48,036
Benefits
$32,699
Total compensation
$131,242

Dimitri Ramirez holds the role of Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,242.

Brian Goodrich

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$131,233
Base pay
$22,574
Overtime
$618
Other pay
$83,650
Benefits
$24,391
Total compensation
$131,233

Brian Goodrich holds the role of Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,233.

Gabriel Huerta

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$127,920
Base pay
$16,084
Overtime
$325
Other pay
$85,612
Benefits
$25,899
Total compensation
$127,920

Gabriel Huerta works as a Fire Captain (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Gabriel earned $127,920 in 2025.

Gregory Lonergan

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$117,531
Base pay
$15,713
Overtime
$309
Other pay
$76,653
Benefits
$24,856
Total compensation
$117,531

At Fire Department, Gregory Lonergan serves as a Fire Captain (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $117,531.

John Gatt

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$104,511
Base pay
$7,447
Overtime
-$189
Other pay
$62,152
Benefits
$35,101
Total compensation
$104,511

John Gatt holds the role of Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,511.

Peter Sweeney

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$100,032
Base pay
$98,381
Overtime
$2,393
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24
Total compensation
$100,032

Peter Sweeney works as a Fire Captain (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Peter earned $100,032 in 2025.

Michael Mercado

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$80,566
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$74,188
Benefits
$6,378
Total compensation
$80,566

Michael Mercado works as a Fire Captain (56 Hour) for Fire Department. Michael earned $80,566 in 2025.

John Smolin

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$73,448
Base pay
$72,866
Overtime
$359
Other pay
$215
Benefits
$8
Total compensation
$73,448

John Smolin holds the role of Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,448.

Phillip Working

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$70,111
Base pay
$32,124
Overtime
$458
Other pay
$16,895
Benefits
$20,634
Total compensation
$70,111

At Fire Department, Phillip Working serves as a Fire Captain (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $70,111.

Scott Riggs

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$48,785
Base pay
-$39,170
Overtime
-$2,152
Other pay
$24,217
Benefits
$65,890
Total compensation
$48,785

At Fire Department, Scott Riggs serves as a Fire Captain (56 Hour). Their 2025 pay totaled $48,785.

Thomas Merryman

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$45,071
Base pay
$21,756
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,315
Total compensation
$45,071

Thomas Merryman is a Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $45,071.

John Villa

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$37,522
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,839
Benefits
$19,683
Total compensation
$37,522

John Villa is a Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $37,522.

Scott Jerzek

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$4,467
Base pay
$7,669
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$64
Total compensation
$4,467

Scott Jerzek is a Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $4,467.

Robert Bergenty

Fire Captain (56 Hour)/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$0
Base pay
$838
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$0

Robert Bergenty holds the role of Fire Captain (56 Hour) at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $0.