Miami-Dade County / Fire Rescue
Agency file
The Fire Rescue provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.
In 2026, this agency had 3,078 employees with median total compensation of $120,656; the highest distinct record was $328,904.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 3,078 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($120,656) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $162,681 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $73,742. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 14
Fire Captain/Fire Rescue
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Louis Salazar is a Fire Captain at Fire Rescue within Mdc. 2026 total compensation came to $149,952.
Fire Lieutenant/Fire Rescue
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Alejandro Arocha works as a Fire Lieutenant for Fire Rescue within Mdc. Alejandro earned $149,891 in 2026.
Fire Lieutenant/Fire Rescue
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Ryan Ryles works as a Fire Lieutenant for Fire Rescue within Mdc. Ryan earned $149,799 in 2026.
Fire Captain/Fire Rescue
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At Fire Rescue, Rickie Garcia serves as a Fire Captain within Mdc. Their 2026 pay totaled $149,734.
Fire Captain/Fire Rescue
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Richenord Dufrene holds the role of Fire Captain at Fire Rescue within Mdc. In 2026, their total compensation was $149,734.
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At Fire Rescue, Michael Gray serves as a Fire Captain within Mdc. Their 2026 pay totaled $149,734.
Fire Lieutenant/Fire Rescue
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Shane Pyle holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Fire Rescue within Mdc. In 2026, their total compensation was $149,625.
Fire Captain/Fire Rescue
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Jorge Campos Jr holds the role of Fire Captain at Fire Rescue within Mdc. In 2026, their total compensation was $149,561.
Fire Captain/Fire Rescue
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At Fire Rescue, Christian Cardenas serves as a Fire Captain within Mdc. Their 2026 pay totaled $149,561.
Fire Captain/Fire Rescue
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Dan Herrera works as a Fire Captain for Fire Rescue within Mdc. Dan earned $149,561 in 2026.
Fire Captain/Fire Rescue
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Luis Feliciano works as a Fire Captain for Fire Rescue within Mdc. Luis earned $149,524 in 2026.
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Alexander Jimenez is a Fire Captain at Fire Rescue within Mdc. 2026 total compensation came to $149,497.
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Dale Ned works as a Fire Captain for Fire Rescue within Mdc. Dale earned $149,497 in 2026.
Fire Lieutenant/Fire Rescue
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Antonio Herrera works as a Fire Lieutenant for Fire Rescue within Mdc. Antonio earned $149,298 in 2026.
Fire Lieutenant/Fire Rescue
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At Fire Rescue, Eric Martinez serves as a Fire Lieutenant within Mdc. Their 2026 pay totaled $149,171.
Fire Captain/Fire Rescue
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At Fire Rescue, Darren Thompson serves as a Fire Captain within Mdc. Their 2026 pay totaled $149,133.
Fire Department Helicopter Pilot/Fire Rescue
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At Fire Rescue, Christopher Strain serves as a Fire Department Helicopter Pilot within Mdc. Their 2026 pay totaled $149,098.
Fire Lieutenant/Fire Rescue
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Judy Calzadilla holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Fire Rescue within Mdc. In 2026, their total compensation was $149,024.
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Alan Del Campo is a Fire Lieutenant at Fire Rescue within Mdc. 2026 total compensation came to $149,024.
Fire Lieutenant/Fire Rescue
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John Long is a Fire Lieutenant at Fire Rescue within Mdc. 2026 total compensation came to $149,024.
Fire Captain/Fire Rescue
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Marisol Vargas is a Fire Captain at Fire Rescue within Mdc. 2026 total compensation came to $148,981.
Firefighter/Fire Rescue
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Juan Carson is a Firefighter at Fire Rescue within Mdc. 2026 total compensation came to $148,856.
Fire Lieutenant/Fire Rescue
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Robert Lauderdale is a Fire Lieutenant at Fire Rescue within Mdc. 2026 total compensation came to $148,850.
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Robert Maguire holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Fire Rescue within Mdc. In 2026, their total compensation was $148,850.
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Roberto De La Acena is a Fire Lieutenant at Fire Rescue within Mdc. 2026 total compensation came to $148,844.
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At Fire Rescue, Michael O'Donovan serves as a Fire Lieutenant within Mdc. Their 2026 pay totaled $148,844.
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Richard Porras is a Fire Lieutenant at Fire Rescue within Mdc. 2026 total compensation came to $148,551.
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Jason Leaks holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Fire Rescue within Mdc. In 2026, their total compensation was $148,453.
Fire Lieutenant/Fire Rescue
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Victor Nelson works as a Fire Lieutenant for Fire Rescue within Mdc. Victor earned $148,453 in 2026.
Fire Captain/Fire Rescue
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At Fire Rescue, Janetssa Rojas serves as a Fire Captain within Mdc. Their 2026 pay totaled $148,434.
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Kevin Tyler holds the role of Fire Captain at Fire Rescue within Mdc. In 2026, their total compensation was $148,434.
Fire Lieutenant/Fire Rescue
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Juan Rubio holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Fire Rescue within Mdc. In 2026, their total compensation was $148,148.
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Richard Barczak is a Fire Lieutenant at Fire Rescue within Mdc. 2026 total compensation came to $147,978.
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Michael Johnson is a Fire Lieutenant at Fire Rescue within Mdc. 2026 total compensation came to $147,965.
Firefighter/Fire Rescue
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Carlos Morera is a Firefighter at Fire Rescue within Mdc. 2026 total compensation came to $147,556.
Fire Lieutenant/Fire Rescue
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At Fire Rescue, Brian Dominessy serves as a Fire Lieutenant within Mdc. Their 2026 pay totaled $147,544.
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Lajuan Mcduffie holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Fire Rescue within Mdc. In 2026, their total compensation was $147,544.
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Christian Blanco is a Fire Lieutenant at Fire Rescue within Mdc. 2026 total compensation came to $147,488.
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John Marson works as a Fire Lieutenant for Fire Rescue within Mdc. John earned $147,278 in 2026.
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At Fire Rescue, Renzo Urzola serves as a Fire Lieutenant within Mdc. Their 2026 pay totaled $147,217.