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City of Milwaukee / Ems/Training/Education Bureau / Assistant Fire Chief

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Assistant Fire Chief

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

3 employees hold this title in Ems/Training/Education Bureau. Median total compensation for the role is $178,311, above the department median of $19,661.

Employees
3
Total payroll
$511.6K
Role median
$178,311
Agency median
$19,661
Comparison
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This role across City of Milwaukee

Assistant Fire Chief is held in 3 City of Milwaukee departments. In Ems/Training/Education Bureau, the median of $178,311 ranks #1 of 3.

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Assistant Fire Chief beyond City of Milwaukee

This role is reported in 8 jurisdictions. In City of Milwaukee, the median of $144,946 ranks #4 of 8. See Assistant Fire Chief across all of City of Milwaukee

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Employees with this title

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David Hensley

Assistant Fire Chief/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2025 total comp
$183,278
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$183,278
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$183,278
Hourly rate
$84
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2431A

David Hensley holds the role of Assistant Fire Chief at Ems/Training/Education Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $183,278.

John Schwengel

Assistant Fire Chief/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2020 total comp
$178,311
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$178,311
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$178,311
Hourly rate
$65
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2431A
Sick Payout
$15,514
Termination Date
Nov 30, 2020
Vacation Payout
$29,903

John Schwengel works as a Assistant Fire Chief for Ems/Training/Education Bureau. Their status is full-time. John earned $178,311 in 2020.

Joshua Parish

Assistant Fire Chief/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2022 total comp
$149,972
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$149,972
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,972
Hourly rate
$70
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2431A

Joshua Parish works as a Assistant Fire Chief for Ems/Training/Education Bureau. Their status is full-time. Joshua earned $149,972 in 2022.