Fire Battalion Chief 56Hr

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

16 employees hold this title in Louisville Fire. Median total compensation for the role is $61,785, above the department median of $43,256.

Employees: 16
Total payroll: $867.3K
Role median: $61,785
Agency median: $43,256
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$142,160+

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How total compensation varies among the 16 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.

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Fire Battalion Chief 56Hr beyond Louisville Metro, Kentucky

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Louisville Metro, Kentucky, the median of $64,986 ranks #2 of 2. See Fire Battalion Chief 56Hr across all of Louisville Metro, Kentucky →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Phoenix, Arizona

$152,251 · 33

Median total compensation for comparable Fire Battalion Chief 56Hrroles 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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William Whobrey

Fire Battalion Chief 56Hr/Louisville Fire

2025 total comp

$53,181

Base pay: $25,657
Overtime: $12,650
Other pay: $14,873
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,181

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $116,946
Record ID: 11,473
Year-to-Date Total: $53,181

At Louisville Fire, William Whobrey serves as a Fire Battalion Chief 56Hr. Their 2025 pay totaled $53,181.